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    Rotten Tomatoes says the movie “Finding Dory” is “Funny‚ poignant‚ and thought-provoking‚ Finding Dory delivers a beautifully animated adventure that adds another entertaining chapter to its predecessor’s classic story.” “Finding Dory” is a fantastic movie that people of all types would love. The movie is about a blue fish that goes on adventure with her clown fish‚ friends Marlin and his son Nemo to find Dories parents. The movie starts with Dory helping Mr. Ray’s class learn about migration. The

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    The Old West had many important legendary figures that have an important role today in history. Crazy Horse and Annie Oakley were some of them. They both decided to do some heroic acts that changed the life of many people. Those two heroes were willing to risk their lives to make a difference. Their determination‚ courage and bravery gave them the chance to do the best they could in the time of need. Crazy Horse by Larry McMurty is a superb biography that looks back across more than 120 years

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    The author of the text Robert L. Kelly starts with how he was doing his first archaeological survey and it took place in Big Smoky Valley‚ which is in Nevada‚ United States. During his first archaeological survey the crew leader was Robert Bettinger. It was hot summer of 1973 and that was the first time and the leader of the Robert Kelly’s team asked if he saw ‘it’. Of course‚ by ‘it’ he meant the stone remains on the ground‚ or under the ground. That was exactly that time when the author of this

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    Leader reported that “Ranger” Jones and his men were attacked at his ranch on July 30 on the Platte River‚ near Casper‚ Wyoming. The Indians had driven Jones and his men into a make shift dugout for two days and on August 1‚ Jones and his men made their way to John Iliff’s ranch which was about forty miles farther up the Platte River‚ were they were able to get rest‚ fresh horses and needed supplies before heading back. What is so ironic about the meeting of these to is that such a large and powerful

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    politics and teaching. After marrying William Bradford Ross‚ Nellie moved to Cheyenne‚ Wyoming. Nellie’s husband William was elected as governor of Wyoming in 1922 and Nellie therefore was the first lady of Wyoming. There he began his practice of politics

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    Laramie Project Reaction Shortly after midnight on October 7‚ 1998‚ Matthew Shepard was in a local bar in Laramie‚ Wyoming. There‚ he met Aaron McKinney and Russell Henderson. According to McKinney‚ Matthew asked them for a ride home because it was getting late (90). Subsequently‚ Matthew was robbed‚ severely beaten‚ tied to a fence and left to die. The Laramie Project tells this story through interviews of the citizens of Laramie‚ news and medical reports‚ and flashbacks of specific moments. Those

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    United States. Although‚ Shepard had die his murder helped to impact the government’s regulation on hate crimes against homosexuals. On October 6‚ 1998‚ Matthew Shepard met Aaron McKinney and Russell Henderson at the Fireside Lounge in Laramie Wyoming. McKinney and Henderson had agreed to give Shepard a ride but instead of taking him home they drove the car to a remote‚ rural area where they then robbed‚ pistol whipped and tortured Shepard and then left him to die. Eighteen hours later Shepard

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    August 20‚ 2010 June Etta Downey (1875-1932)‚ Psychologist. Born on July 13‚ 1875‚ in Laramie‚ Wyoming. June came from a pioneer family that contributed a great deal to the development of the state. Her father‚ Colonel Stephen W. Downey was one of the first territorial delegates to the United States Congress from Wyoming‚ and it was largely through his efforts that the University of Wyoming was established. Downey‚ like many other females pursuing professional careers‚ had to face many odds

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    SUMMARY A montage of images - the prairie‚ cattle ranches‚ fast-food restaurants‚ a cement factory‚ car dealers‚ the University of Wyoming - reveals the town of Laramie‚ Wyoming‚ pop. 26‚687. As the town’s police sergeant says‚ "It’s a good place to live. Good people - lots of space. We’re one of the largest states in the country‚ and the least populated." Laramie residents take pride in being part of the "gem city of the plains‚" and appear to believe in the motto "Live and Let Live." What

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    Dance at the Balcony Theatre. This brilliant work is about Matthew Shepard‚ a 21 year-old student at the University of Wyoming who was tortured and murdered near Laramie‚ Wyoming. This play is a reaction to the 1998 hate crime motivated by homophobia. The play was derived from hundreds of interviews made by members of the theatre company with the citizens of Laramie‚ Wyoming‚ as well as published news reports. There were many moments in the play that really grabbed my attention‚ and I believe

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