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The Last Mountain begins by introducing local activist Maria Gunnoe, who describes how the hills surrounding her home in the town of Bob White, WV have been "turned inside out" and demolished, stripping away forest cover and topsoil and leaving less permeable rock in its place. She argues that this is the cause of flash floods in the community ...
"Night on Bald Mountain" gets about four times the hits as "Night on the Bare Mountain" (and 14 times the hits of "Night on a Bare Mountain"--maybe there's four times as sites posted by non-experts as by experts, but if that's the case, I'd say the non-experts have got it right.
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The book follows three fiction books: Jonathan Troy (1954), The Brave Cowboy (1956), and Fire on the Mountain (1962). Although it initially garnered little attention, Desert Solitaire was eventually recognized as an iconic work of nature writing and a staple of early environmentalist writing, bringing Abbey critical acclaim and popularity as a ...
A motion for division of a question is used to split a motion into separate motions which are debated and voted on separately. According to Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised (RONR), this motion is applicable when each of the different parts, although relating to a single subject, is capable of standing as a complete proposition without the others. [2]
The poem questions whether you valued your life over death or, worse, never having been born. Did you in fact see life for all of its beauty or do you view your life as a waste? The poem asks you to analyze your life, to question whether every decision you made was for the greater good, and to learn and accept the decisions you have made in ...
Jennifer Lawrence is explaining why she enjoyed her wedding rehearsal dinner a little bit more after Robert De Niro left the event.. In a Jan. 7 interview with E!News, Lawrence said she had an ...
Before the Mountain Was Moved is a 1970 American documentary film produced by Robert K. Sharpe. The film portrays the struggle by the inhabitants of Raleigh County, West Virginia , to preserve their land from the ravages of strip-mining , and their efforts to pass state legislation to this end.