THE HERALD OF FREE ENTERPRISE
March 6, 1987 - Belgium
The British ferry, the Herald of Free Enterprise, capsized after leaving Zeebrugge, Belgium in the English Channel on route to Dover with the loss of more than 140 passengers when the cargo doors were not closed allowing sea water to flood the ship through the car deck entrance. It is Believed the person in charge of closing the door had fallen asleep in the bunk. As a result, 188 people died.
ROE V. WADE
March 6, 2006 - South Dakota USA
Roe v. Wade has been challenged in South Dakota 6th March, 2006 : Governor Rounds has signed legislation to ban most abortions in South Dakota, and has set a challenge to the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision to legalize abortion. The bill will make it a crime for doctors to perform abortions unless the procedure was necessary to save the woman's life, and makes no exception for cases of rape or incest.
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A Change is Gonna Come
by Meredith Grey
"...Change; we don't like it, we fear it, but we can't stop it from coming. We either adapt to change, or we get left behind. It hurts to grow, anybody who tells you it doesn't is lying. But here's the truth: Sometimes the more things change, the more they stay the same. And sometimes, oh, sometimes change is good. Sometimes change is everything...."
The Revolution
by John Adams
"...The Revolution was effected before the War commenced. The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people; a change in their religious sentiments of their duties and obligations. This radical change in the principles, opinions, sentiments, and affections of the people, was the real American Revolution...."
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Besides lung cancer, tobacco use also increases the risk for cancers of the mouth, lips, nasal cavity (nose) and sinuses, larynx (voice box), pharynx (throat), esophagus (swallowing tube), stomach, pancreas, kidney, bladder, uterus, cervix, colon/rectum, ovary (mucinous), and acute myeloid leukemia.
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Facts about drugs can protect against drug abuse. Legal drugs, such as alcohol and tobacco, kill more people than illegal drugs. Tobacco (smoking cigarettes) kills more people than any other drug. Illegal drugs including heroin, cannabis, ecstasy and amphetamines can have unknown or dangerous ingredients. Mixing drugs, especially with alcohol, can be fatal.
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This is our Charter Schools category. If you are interested in Charter Schools, feel free to browse these listings. If you have a site that fits within this category, Submit it for inclusion.
The goal of charter schools is to provide additional educational options with quality outcomes for students and parents. Charter schools are public schools open to all students.
Was initially granted for five years in December 1999. The school opened in August 2000 under the leadership of founding Head Learner, Tony Gerlicz. That year, 121 students were enrolled in seventh...
Operates two schools on New York City’s Lower East Side, each committed to providing its students with the tools and support necessary for success. Our two small public elementary schools ed...
Academic excellence is within reach at Canyon Rim Academy, a new public K-6 charter school located below Parley’s Canyon. Canyon Rim Academy is nestled in the quiet Canyon Rim community of S...
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As recruitment specialists, Bis Henderson work with businesses to successfully hire supply chain, logistics and procurement professionals on a permanent and interim basis across professional, manag...
Find the lowest prices on Las Vegas horseback tours at Vegas Horseback Tours. Choose from a wide variety of Las Vegas Horseback Tours including breakfast, lunch, dinner and overnight rides. Book yo...
The course of the River Thames as we know it today was created about 10,000 years ago, by melt water from the ice-sheets that covered much of the United Kingdom during the last ice-age...