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...Park visitors were a diverse group. In May 1929, in late night and early morning hours, mixed-sex, nude bathing parties had been observed at the reservoir. Hart was incensed. He had labored to create a beautiful park for ever...

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... California www.gilbertgia.com One Hundred Years at the Park, 1890-1990 V... ...n several hundred acres of river-bottom land about seven miles up Kern River fromBakersfield. He died in 1909, and in 1915 his son-in-lawDani... ...ty Board of Supervisors did not buy, but in 1920 it onceagain had a chance, this time from Herman T. Miller and T.B. Wiseman.The Bakersfield Californi... ... Bakersfield Morning Echoconsidered the old Barker property a fine place for a public park -- www.gilbertgia.com p ... ...art set up anursery and tree-planting program. 7 When Kern County Hospital at19th and Oak was decommissioned in 1927, some of its buildings wereremove... ...e at the park. 139 The May 3, 1936 Bakersfield Californian named the species: cork oak, live oak, camphor, magnolia, red cedar, Atlantic ceda... ...asily contained inthe cages, and escapes were so common that signs appearedforbidding people from shooting near the park's boundaries.28 By theearly 1... ...he park. They adapted welland might have flourished if not surrounded by the crush of people andcars. One Sunday at the park in 1927, two little girls... ...d Armitage-Herschellname, as did the International Miniature Railway Company of Elgin,Illinois prior to 1910."110During WWII, Paul Woollomes helped la...

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...ng study of the profession, thus the need for leaders to read. He particularly advocates reading biographies of great leaders. He found that learning from other’s experiences helped keep him from wasting time reinventing the wheel. And reading, like any other leadership development, is a lifetime experience because, as he describes it, “Life is a marathon, not a 50-yard da...

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... Lorenz on LeadershipLessons on Effectively Leading People, Teams, and Organizations General Stephen R. Lorenz ... ...z, Stephen R., 1951– Lorenz on leadership : lessons on effectively leading people, teams, and organiza-tions / Stephen R. Lorenz. p. cm. ISBN 978-... ... xi Part 1 Articles from Air and Space Power JournalLorenz on Leadership, Part I ... ...r Senior Leaders 45 Part 3 Articles from US Air Force Academy Association of Graduates Checkpoints Magaz... ...lly came time to get an appointment to the Academy,I immediately applied to Illinois, my home state. My congressmanwrote back that even with all my ha... ...er fly. In fact, we wouldn’t travel in our cars, play sports, or walkto the park. In all of these activities, there is a small chance that anaccident ... ...r furniture. If you are a wingcommander, it might include a new hospital or parking lot. This listmust be comprehensive and part of a multiyear plan f... ... grand, historic building that was builtin the 1930s, nestled under age-old oak trees. Although initially usedas an academic hall for new Air Force av...

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... milieu in which they lived. This collection of family and national stories and events, though, quickly took on the proverbial “life of its own.” From the expected thin volume, it has expanded to the point where it had to be split into two volumes: Volume I covers 1620–1913, and Volume II covers 1914 to 2006. Although still intended primarily as a 50th anniversary pres...

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...e Belly Which Witch is Which? A Courtship Interrupted by the Court A Gentleman and a Scholar The Severity of the Season Burden of Beasts Letter from Plymouth Jail Peace and Love Paperwork and Nostalgia French and Indian Wars The History of a Campaign that Failed Eastward Ho! A Pox on their House Sweet Remembrance Spoils of War The Orphan Gorham’s Rangers to...

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...t. I, dear future reader, am a CSIS operant and have been for several years now. I live in this crummy little pad, right next to one of the largest parks in Toronto, not because I actually want to, but because I am paid to live in it. Seriously, who the hell would live in a run-down dump like this if they didn’t have to? Nobody. That’s who. I’m not nobody but I’m as c...

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...semblance to persons living or dead is purely coincidental.Published without assistance from the Ontario Arts Council, the Canada Council orthe Toront... ...e-spaced stack of paper that he told me hehad found in an empty apartment out near High Park somewhere. Thecover page said, Frank Grayling’s Quest on ... ... how real any of what follows is. All I know is thatwhen I attempted to call my visitor from last year, the message I gotsaid that his phone service h... ...or several years now. I live in thiscrummy little pad, right next to one of the largest parks in Toronto,not because I actually want to, but because I... ...y will try to prevent you from getting there if they can. Well, noteverybody. Just most people. All I ever really wanted was to be ableto live in my o... ..., living in this apart-ment if it weren’t for the idiocy I have to put up with from the peoplearound me. And if it weren’t also for the fact that this... ...3 I turned right and shot across a relatively quiet stretch offarmland until we came to Oak Harbour. “Isn’t that a gas station right there?” Alana as... ...he replied, and went back into his booth. I pulled back onto 163 and drove slowly down Oak Harbour’s mainstreet. “More red brick buildings. These pe... ... replied. “Why do you suppose the original owners would choose to call aplace in Peru, Illinois The Igloo?” I asked. “I don’t know, Frank. Why?” “A...

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...ade. Although it had been decades since smoking had been banned in public places--with the exception of those wastefully-expensive new mobile home parks--the lingering smell of tobacco still clung to the tables, chairs, and walls…adding to Jake's unfinished-plywood, grease-encrusted character. With its luridly-pink Masonite siding, hand lettered signage, mysterious 'adu...

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...erging lines ofthought.First, the facts surrounding the downtrodden German people's acquiescence to and realization ofHitler's barbarically-twisted id... ...s in this novel that's more demented or obscene than what happened to real people in reallife. Nothing.DEDICATIONThis book is dedicated to the members... ...o cruel?” the eternal question—voiced to a seemingly uncaringuniverse—fell from the young woman's trembling lips.There was, of course, no answer and G... ...swer and Grace—too grief-stricken to walk any farther—sat down ona fog-wet park bench, hugged herself despondently, and shivered against the growing c... ... folding his arms across hischest to emphasize his certainty.Grace, raised from birth to be an open-minded Unitarian, had been the only one to laugh. ... ... growing cold. If God's forgotten children were homeless, theuncomfortable park bench would be her bed. If their money had been stolen by rich fools, ... ...s? I must be crazy!”The understructure of the altar, stout and well-joined oak, had failed to yield the object of theyoung girl's curiosity just as th... ...le painas the demented Jinn savagely smashed the back of his skull with an oak truncheon.“Almighty Allah…please let me remain conscious until the ambu... ...ces had both beensentenced to mandatory life without parole in the Marion, Illinois maximum security facility.During his long incarceration, many of h...

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...A People's History of the United States is a 1980 non-fiction book by American historian and political scientist Howard Zinn. In the book, Zinn seeks to present an alternate interpretation of the history of the United States. A...

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...Thank God 9. Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom 10. The Other Civil War 11. Robber Barons And Rebels 12. The Empire and the People 13. The Socialist Challenge 14. War Is the Health of the State 15. Self-help in Hard Times 16. A People's War? 17. "Or Does It Explode?" 18. The Impossible Victory: Vietnam 19. Surprises 20. The Seventies: Unde...

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...From the moment I was born. kuualoha: Genealogically, we're all at least 2,000 years old. Kaimipono: How many ancestors does it take to make you Hawaiian One. But we forget. We think, You're Hawaiian because you do this and t...

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...in part by the State Foundationon Culture and the Arts through appropriations from theLegislature of the State of Hawai‘i (and by the NationalmahaloMa... ...ks to the many, many us a delicious brunch to boot. Mahalo a nui loa!people who generously gave their ‘ike and alohato help bring this book i... ...-Bacchilega, and Associate Chairs Mark Heberle shirts back and forth from the office to eventsand Laura Lyons, for your tremendous support, ... ... E hØ mai, e hØ mai, e hØ mai ‰. Laiana: People ask about huliau…what does that mean? Huliau is ... ...sland off Kualoafloat, and spears––into the water with them. The beach park, which was just offshore from theirtrio made their way into waist d... ... ing noise, he slowly began to make out otherto Mokoli‘i from Kualoa Beach Park were familiar sounds: the clinking of silverware, theca... ...ve Education, 1990._____. A Yupiaq Worldview: A Pathway toEcology and Spirit. Illinois: Waveland PressInc., 1995.LaFromboise, T.D. and Rowe, W. “Skill... ...hen a gallon took all day to fill up! I never really knew my TËtË, Mary Oak, until my eldest daughter was born. I was in my late twenties. ... ...dentity. Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press.Marshall, C., D. Mitchell, and F. Wirt. 1989.Culture and ...

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...ike a report of a person whoworked as a correspondent of Izvestia in New York fromthe end of 1961 to the middle of 1968 and who was usedto reporting o... ...t after Lincoln's assassination in 1865, his body was carriedfor fifteen days from Washington to Springfield, Illinois, to the place ofburial. The twe... ...in 1865, his body was carriedfor fifteen days from Washington to Springfield, Illinois, to the place ofburial. The twentieth century has a different p... ...han Washington toSpringfield. But only four hours after Kennedy's death at Parkland Hospital,the bronze coffin had already been flown to the capita... ...use - for the distinguished, and sinceSunday in the Capitol Rotunda - for the people. The Capitol dome wasilluminated, a white light burning over Wash... ... standardflung in front of him. It could be seen on a television screen. But people were not content withthe screen. We arrived at the Capitol at fou... ...nly Lake Central Airlines plane. Three and a half hours.Clarksburg. Parksburg. Virginia and West Virginia towns... The aeroplanelanded and t... ... New Zealand palm tree reaches for the sun. In thestudy, three leafy American oak trees and a tiny Siberian pine coexist. When I arranged the intervi... ...e test. Its opponents were campaigning, too.A piece of cardboard nailed to an oak tree outside Union Hall read, "TheExecutive Committee has spent stud...

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...ptain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is won, The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting, While follow eyes the steady keel, the vessel grim and daring;                     But O heart! heart! heart!                          O the bleeding drops of red,                               Where ...

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...rting I Hear America Singing What Place Is Besieged Still though the One I Sing Shut Not Your Doors Poets to Come To You Thou Reader STARTING FROM PAUMANOK SONG OF MYSELF CHILDREN OF ADAM To the Garden the World From Pent-Up Aching Rivers I Sing the Body Electric A Woman Waits for Me Spontaneous Me One Hour to Madness and Joy Out of the Rolling Ocean the C...

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...g information storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from thepublisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a ... ...gh the One I SingShut Not Your DoorsPoets to ComeTo YouThou ReaderSTARTING FROM PAUMANOKSONG OF MYSELFCHILDREN OF ADAMTo the Garden the WorldFrom Pent... ...ickle DropsCity of OrgiesBehold This Swarthy FaceI Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak GrowingTo a StrangerThis Moment Yearning and ThoughtfulI Hear It Was Ch... ...nure to themselves as much as to any—what a paradox appears their age,How people respond to them, yet know them not,How there is something relentless... ...place a commander, swift, brave, immortal,And with him horse and foot, and parks of artillery,And artillery-men, the deadliest that ever fired gun. ... ...,Countless masses debouch upon them,They are now cover’d with the foremost people, arts, institutions, known.See, projected through time,For me an aud... ...-running Mississippi, and down to the Mexican sea,Chants of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota,Chants going forth from the centre ... ...als rub against me it shall be you!Broad muscular fields, branches of live oak, loving lounger in my winding paths, it shall be you!Hands I have take... ... The Centenarian's Story Volunteer of 1861-2, (at Washington Park, Brooklyn, assisting the Centenarian.)Give ...

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...to a democracy. 5 Introduction When compassionate people sense a problem, they want to jump in and f... ...d we react again. Continually reacting doesnot fix anything. Even if we stop that first corporation from dumping toxic waste, there arethousands of ot... ...they see a problemin the context of their political environment. Second, they evaluate that problem from differentangles to determine a plan of action... ...e conclusion. 6 There is a multiplicity of possible successful methods. People are creative, and theirproblem-solving skil... ..., it may begin eating people. The big cats are not being evil; they are beinglions. It is up to the park rangers in that preserve to protect the villa... ... location where they can do no harm to the people. The USgovernment should be acting in the role of park rangers, regulating the activities of the cor... ...hat will bring us higher andhigher, closer to our goal . . . See your tree grow into a fully mature oak . . . See what it gives tothe world . . . As y... ...s became part of the NAACP’s “MoralMondays” actions.22 African American communities from Alabama to Illinois have gathered tofight environmental racis...

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...Baliwag, a not so small town in the Philippines that shared much to World History. The less known role it played on the lives of people from the stone age, Spanish conquest, The Spanish-American War, The Pilipino-American War, World War 2. This compilation eBook is dedicated To All The People, In some Ways Or The Other Whose Lives Have Been Connected T...

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...08 6. Why we fight the Filipinos 524 7. Americas First Vietnam- The Philippine Insurrection 552 8. The Transport Ships 595 9. Collection Pictures from the War Front 663 10. Baliwag’s Unsung Hero 686 11. Bustos and San Rafael 688 12. Young’s Scouts in Baliwag 708 13. The American Period 744 14. Notes 835 Appendix- New York Times 1898-1899 News Clippings Table of ...

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...hering in the first "rock &roll revolution" in the Philippines that lasted from the late '60s to the late'70s (also known as the "Golden Age of Pinoy ... ...al scene used lyricsin English. During a Woodstock-esque concert in Luneta Park, the groupperformed their original "Himig Natin" for the first time.Be... ... AM weekend "PinoyRock and Rhythm" show hosted by the ex-Fine Arts student from PhilippineWomen's University named Dante David, a.k.a.Howlin' Dave, pr... ...er Information and Records, compile them to make a History Book. The very people in the History Compilation wrote the history.Anak ni Ben Radyo ( So... ... 199411. Martial Law in the Philippines 205912. People Power Revolution 207213. PIETA- Baliwags Lent... ...eMunicipal lots were cleared to give way for the present day Mariano Ponce Park, thenBens Radio Shop was moved to the former Farmacia Jimenez location... ...ng Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, to be Titan (built from Jaguar, at Oak Ridge TN), topping IBM Sequoia, as of Monday, November 12, 2012.Referen... .... (1970). Conventions: The Land Around Us Anagram Pictures. University of Illinois at Chicago Circle. Social Sciences Research Film Unit. qtd at ~16... ...Wiener, Jon (1991), Come Together: John Lennon in His Time, University of Illinois Press, p. 40, ISBN 0-252-06131-4: "Seven hundred million people h...

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...Baliwag, a not so small town in the Philippines that shared much to World History. The less known role it played on the lives of people from the stone age, Spanish conquest, The Spanish-American War, The Pilipino-American War, World War 2. This compilation eBook is dedicated To All The People, In some Ways Or The Other Whose Lives Have Been Connected T...

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...08 6. Why we fight the Filipinos 524 7. Americas First Vietnam- The Philippine Insurrection 552 8. The Transport Ships 595 9. Collection Pictures from the War Front 663 10. Baliwag’s Unsung Hero 686 11. Bustos and San Rafael 688 12. Young’s Scouts in Baliwag 708 13. The American Period 744 14. Notes 835 Appendix- New York Times 1898-1899 News Clippings Table of ...

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...achers whosacrificed their lives and times for the betterment of ourtown’s people.Gabaldon Schoolhouses is a collective term for heritageschoolhouses ... ...in 1577, immediately tookto the task of teaching improving literacy, aside from theteaching of new industrial and agricultural techniques.The Jesuits ... ...dationof the Schurman Commission. Free primary instruction thattrained the people for the duties of citizenship and avocationwas enforced by the Taft ... ... of Public Instruction to bring to the Philippinesmore than 1,000 teachers from the United States calledthe Thomasites from 1901 to 1902. These teache... ...the air. 841The promenade park was constructed and the plaza established in 1905 by thenMunicipal Pre... ...tar to the Statehood 940941Luneta Park 1900Coastal Dewey Blvd 1900 ... ...residential candidate to campaign in a car (a donated Mueller), in Decatur,Illinois.[26] Three years later, Jacob German would start a tradition for N... ...uished Service Medal, four Legions of Merit,twelve Silver Stars with three oak leaf clusters, eighteen Bronze Stars, and three U.S.Presidential Unit C... ...itations. Lt. William H. Gentry ofHarrodsburgreceived the Silver Star with oak leaf cluster for the action at Baliuag and forthe Battle of the Tuol Po...

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...rd labor though, they decided to imprison her in a corner room of Iolani Palace for eight months. The Queen later said, “My crime was that I knew my people were conspiring...to throw off the yoke of the stranger and oppressor” (278). Not being able to correspond with the outside world, the musically gifted Queen Liliuokalani sought solace during her imprisonment through ...

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...the cover is takenfrom a 60-foot mural created by sevenHawaiian ‘öpio (young people) in kumu(teacher) Meleanna Meyer’s “CreatingTreasures” art class d... ... Tenneille Ieremia, and Nicole relationship with the earth and the people.Waianuheake‘alaopuakenikeni Tenn. The... ... collective identity via a social network ofbeginnings (kumu) of the world. From extended ‘ohana (family). Our sharedout of darkness (pö),... ...ation)emerged, then a male element (käne) and as an entity distinct from the waves ofa female element (wahine) were born, foreigne... ...a walk. At to stay two weeks, just long enough to cash in Kapi‘olani Park, white buildings and fencing on a sweet money-making deal. They arri... ...he main After pointing out the names and theroad through town. After parking his car in numbers on the maps, he told me whythe almost e... ...at lives of the Hawaiian Royalty on the SundayWesleyan University in Illinois. before their birthdays. This was also a time ... ...Star, Airdied in 1902 at the young age of 42 at his Medal with seven oak leaf clusters, and thehome at Kaumakapili Church, after spending ...