IN THE MARKET FOR A HOUSE? GET $30,000 IN DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE!!!It sounds like spam, but it’s for real. That is, if you qualify, if you take the required coursework, and, most of all, if you really need the help.
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The canning process was invented as a result of a contest sponsored by Napolean Bonparte beginning in 1795. The French emperor needed to be able to feed his troops as they marched through Europe, and he was having a hard time. Hauling around lots of food – and keeping it from spoiling – was no easy feat.
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You are probably asking yourself, “What in the heck is riprap?” Maybe it’s some kind of make-believe word. You might assume it’s the newest trend in hip-hop music or some sort of new criminal tactic employed by a wily group of New York gang members intent on wreaking havoc. Riprap is a legitimate word and is defined by The American Heritage Dictionary as “a loose assemblage of broken stones erected in water or on soft ground as a foundation.” Remember this word the next time you overdose on R’s and P’s during your next game of Scrabble.
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“As humans, we need bright days and dark nights.” Dave Crawford, Executive Director, International Dark-Sky Association You know how, while flying his plane at night in 1999, JFK Jr. got spatial disorientation and took a fatal plunge into the ocean?
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Out with the old, in with the new? Not around here. A lot of people don’t want Beaufort County to change and they get bent out of shape when the scenery shifts.
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