In "An Army Corps Like No Other," why does the author mention that Major George H. Crossman was a "skilled explorer" of the Southwest? A) to show that he spent his entire childhood in the Southwest, raising camels to sell at his local market

B) to explain his connection to the newly built railroads in the region

C) to criticize his research methods in exploring the Southwest

D) to give him credibility as someone who may understand that the Southwest would be a great place for camels

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On november 17, 1968, football fans across the united states sat glued to their televisions. a close game between two top teams—the new york jets and the oakland raiders—was being broadcast. when the jets pulled ahead with only fifty seconds remaining, viewers went wild. but then, just as the raiders were bringing the ball across midfield, the game disappeared from the screen! in its place, a previously scheduled children's movie, heidi, started playing. callers flooded the tv network's phone lines, but it was too late. the raiders scored two touchdowns in the very final moments—touchdowns that were unseen by all but west coast viewers. as a result of the interrupted event, dubbed "the heidi game," television networks began delaying their regularly scheduled programs until football games had ended.

While looking at ads on a professional job site, justin saw this job posting: "the employee should have a degree in human behavior and at least 5 years experience in behavioral modifications. we are also looking for an employee who is good at crisis divergence. typically employees will spend a lot of time supporting others."