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Crab Apple Tree Crab Apple Grass
388 words
My most vivid memory of my grandparents farm is
the sloping crab apple tree that graced their back
yard. There was nothing particularly special about
the tree to anybody who passed by it, but to me it
was a fortress. The petite, green crabapple's that
cluttered the tree weighed down the arching
branches, producing a fountain of vibrant leaves
that spilled to the ground. Pushing aside the
flowing tentacles of the tree revealed a secret
cove of uncut grass and brightly-colored
wildflowers. It was ...
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Sweaty Bodies Dance Floor Make
560 words
Foreign country. Exotic setting. Unfamiliar
feelings. All these thoughts crowded my head, as I
walk through the doorway to the building. Setting
foot in an Italian dance club, although a new
place, has the same mood as a club in the U. S. On
vacation in Florence, wanting to experience new
things, I ventured to a local discotheque, to get
a taste of the nightlife. My senses come to life,
as I creep across the dance floor observing my
surroundings. Sweaty bodies dance to the beat,
constantly movin...
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Released Into The Atmosphere Sulfur Dioxide
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Every thing present in this universe is a part of
environment including ourselves. Whether they are
animals, living thing, or nonliving things. All of
the external factors affecting an organism. These
factors may be other living organisms (biotic
factors) or nonliving variables (abiotic factors),
such as water, soil, climate, light, and oxygen.
All interacting biotic and abiotic factors
together make up an ecosystem. Organisms and their
environment constantly interact, and both are
changed by th...
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Hoover Dam Las Vegas
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The construction of Hoover Dam is considered to be
one of Americas finest engineering achievements.
However the dam that rose from the floor of Black
Canyon was not only a structural accomplishment,
it was a proposition firmly rooted in
practicalities. The necessity of such a dam had
been obvious for more than two decades. The
Colorado Rivers cycles of drought and flood in the
American southwest incapacitated the growth of the
agricultural industry. It was felt that a dam that
could control the ...
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Sodium Bicarbonate Sulfuric Acid
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Nitroglycerin (C 3 H 5 N 3 O 9) Nitroglycerin is
one of the most sensitive explosives ever to be
commercially produced. It is a very dense liquid,
and is sensitive to heat, impact, and many organic
materials. Although it is not water soluble, it
will dissolve in 4 parts of pure ethyl alcohol.
Heat of Combustion: 1580 cal / g Products of
Explosion: Carbon Dioxide, Water, Nitrogen, Oxygen
Human Toxicity: Highly toxic vasodilator, avoid
skin contact! Although it is possible to make it
safely, it is...
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Body Of Water Websters Dictionary
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Water Pollution People keep on throwing trash and
industrial wastes into our clean water. If this
continues, the quality of our water will
deteriorate, and without it everything dies,
including us. Water pollution is destroying our
world, but fortunately we can count on special
treatments for this kind of problem. What is water
pollution? "It is the contamination of water by
foreign matter such as organisms, chemicals, and
industrial or other wastes" (Encarta 96). Water
has six major pollutants....
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Survive Through Each Day Adapt To Her New Surroundings Life
472 words
Kiss the dust by Elizabeth Laird is a story about
a young Kurdistan girl names Tara. Her life is
challenged by having to escape from Baghdad,
because her father is a member of the Post Morgan.
She has to move from Baghdad to the mountains of
Iran. Tara has to adapt to her new surroundings
and struggles to survive through each day. Tara is
forced to adapt to her new surroundings when her
family flees to the mountains of Kurdistan.
Following there escape to the mountains, Tara has
to do without ma...
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Crotalus Horrid Is A Member Horrid Is A Member Snakes
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The following is a brief description, as well as
know characteristics commonly associated with the
Crotalus horrid snake family. The Crotalus horrid
is commonly referred to as the timber rattlesnake,
or in more indigenous terms, the canebrake or
banded rattlesnake. Its genus name is a
translation from the Greek word krotalon, which
means rattle. The species is a Latin word meaning
"standing on end. " (Breen, 1974). Together they
illustrate the rattler's stalking posture. The
Crotalus horrid is a...
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Chocolate Chip Cookies Baking Chip Cookies Baking Oils
674 words
Can you remember the smell of chocolate chip
cookies baking in your mother's oven? When you
smell that scent again, do childhood memories
flood your mind? Ever wonder Aromatherapy will
explain how your sense of smell triggers thoughts
and how it affects your emotions and your mood.
Learn how you can use this information to improve
your health, your feelings, and your life.
Aromatherapy is the art, and science, of using
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Bottom Of The Ocean Face
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Julie and Huang english-creative writing web
Julie and Huang: Together? til the End Twelve o?
clock was happened by the sounds of tiny angel
trumpets. They sputtered a pre-recorded song that
Huang thought he knew. He didn? t. The waiting
room was quiet this late at night, with only the
angel? s song and the sound of his stomach
rumbling to keep him company. The love he felt for
Julie was such that it hurt to think about. Not a
bad kind of hurt, but enough for Huang? s face to
contort a bit....
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Tropical Storms Water Vapor
818 words
In this Hurricanes Hurricanes In this essay I am
going to be talking about hurricanes. I am going
to tell you how they form, the location, the size
and force of hurricanes, the damage they do and
also about the air masses and fronts. I will also
tell you some simple information that many people
don t know about, this will include things like
how many hurricanes develop every year and what to
expect when a hurricane hits also which area will
get hit the hardest by the hurricane. Location
Hurrican...
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Integrated Circuit Electronic Computer
480 words
Information technology, IT, which comprises
electronic computer technology and
telecommunications technology, in the last few
decades have changed our society radically. Behind
this development lies a very advanced scientific
and technical development originating largely from
fundamental scientific inventions in physics. The
rapid development of electronic computer
technology really started with the invention of
the integrated circuit around 1960 and the
microprocessor in the 1970 s, when the nu...
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Inversely Proportional Directly Proportional
1,101 words
Investigation Of Four Resistors Connected In
Series Investigation Of Four Resistors Connected
In Series And In Parallel. Investigation of four
resistors connected in series and in parallel.
Background: Resistance is what opposes the flow of
electrons in an electric current through a
conductor. Resistors are conductors that have a
high resistance. A conductor is the material
through which an electrical current flows. ? The
Resistance, (R) of any conductor is given by the
equation R = V/I? ? ? ? ?...
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Millions Of Dollars Lava Flows
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Volcano's occur all over the world. The best know
volcano zones occur on the destructive plate
margin around the Pacific Ring of Fire. This chain
of volcano's that lie along the west coast of
central and south America, Japan and the
Philippines, across New Zealand and into the
Atlantic. Volcano's also occur in mid-ocean along
the line of ocean ridges. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge
is an example of ocean floor volcano's. When these
volcano's erupt lava flows from the cracks
building up the ocean floor. ...
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Amino Acids Reader Feels
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THE LANGUAGE OF THE CELL MAY 3 rd, 1996 SCIENCE 10
AP BOOK INFORMATION LIBRARY: Fish Creek Area
Library NAME OF BOOK: The Language of the Cell
AUTHOR: Claude Korean PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill, Inc.
PUBLICATION DATE: 1993 CALL NUMBER: 3 9065 03969
1246 DUE DATE: May 3 rd, 1996 The cell is a
complex and delicate system: It can be seen that
the cell is the stage where everyday functions
such as molecule movement, protein synthesis and
tissue repair take place. All organelles within
the cell are well re...
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Valley Of Ashes East And West
1,174 words
The Mysterious Life of Jay Gatsby The story occurs
some time during the twenties, in a little rich
branch off Long Island, New York in two
neighborhoods called East and West Egg. People
often travel to and from the city by following an
old motor road in a place called the Valley of
ashes, a swamp filled with garbage and other
rubbish where the poor and less fortunate live. It
is unlike East and West Egg because the city is
surrounded by old and new wealth. These wealthy
people like to throw larg...
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Shrubs And Bushes Mediterranean Vegetation Low
587 words
Mediterranean Vegetation Mediterranean vegetation
This is an essay about vegetation typical of a
Mediterranean climate. In this essay you will find
out about how plants survive and multiply in a dry
heat and the different types that exist. I will
also compare Mediterranean vegetation with that of
a colder climate. The regions that we will be
looking at are those that border the Mediterranean
sea. These are, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya,
Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Greece,
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Neat It Makes 10 Ths Place Unit
449 words
The metric system is really cool, We use it all
day long at school, Forget Americas inches and
feet, Theyre way too boring and put us to sleep.
Lets take the meter for example, The basic unit of
length in metric measure, Its really simple and
very neat, It makes any math a simple feat.
Measuring volume is truly easy, You dont have to
use American gallons to please me, You can break
out the liters that all else abuse, Since congress
in 1866 said metric was okay to use. In metrics
the unit for wei...
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U Ma Cha Yosemite Valley Lived
554 words
History Final Miwok's set many standards for
themselves and the tribe. They were usually very
hard workers, working harsh numbers of hours a day
to keep the tribe alive. There were hunters,
fishers, and many other jobs for people. A
non-nomadic people, the Miwok's settled in the
Yosemite Valley. My report is on the Miwoks Social
Life. Games, customs, jobs, and many other things
about the Miwoks Indians will all be covered in
this. The way they lived, what they ate, and what
they farmed. They all...
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Ultraviolet Radiation Carbon Dioxide
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Horace and the Atmosphere Hey there! I don? t know
who? s reading this, but have I got a story to
tell you! My name is Horace and I? m a 5
billion-year-old rock. Now wait a minute! I know
what you? re thinking, ? What a boring life. What
does a rock know about anything? ? But don? t walk
away yet. An old rock can know more than you think
and I happen to have a pretty cool story to tell
you. It? s all about the atmosphere. You know,
that big mass of gases and air pressure extending
over 100 kilom...
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