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Child Being Threatened Bomb Strike 61656 Philip
1,655 words
In this story they had been using the following
places. 61656; Bunker - it is a small room
underground, out side the house which is use for
any emergency. It just happened that Philip was in
the room and playing with guitar and his brother
Matt looking for him and found him in the room,
and Cara followed in. 61656; School Gym here
where a party. 61656; Vista Del Valle a village
where Cara live. Philip always slowdown whenever
he ran past by here. 61656; Basement of Mr.
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Peace Treaty Sun God
523 words
When most people think of the seven wonders of the
ancient world, they usually think of pyramids.
Some of them know that the Colossus of Rhodes is
simply put, amazing. Some people believe that it
was a small statuette to a Dorian King, but
evidence proves that it was an enormous statue.
Memoirs, journals, and diaries tell wonderful
stories about the Colossus, and are pretty much
all the same. Some exaggerations on its thick
layers of gold were not true, but the Colossus was
composed heavily of c...
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Mass Production Wheel Drive
1,419 words
The purpose of this paper is to provide a clear
picture of automobiles in the 1950 s and the
impact the automobile had on American society. The
1950 s were a time of economic growth for America,
where income exceeded car prices and vision was
limited only by ones imagination. This was a time
when you are what you drive. President Eisenhower
and his administration were friendly to big
business for the first time since Herbert Hoover.
For example, new highways were built by Eisenhower
administrati...
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Long Term Short Term
701 words
My job, and the job of my company, is to provide
strategic consulting and advice to our clients.
Eighty percent of our clients are in the steel
sectors and therefore we are continuously involved
in struggling with the issues of long-term
development in technology, costs, markets, product
specifications and industry structure. We operate
world-wide and so we are continuously confronted
with the need to think about global developments
in the metals sectors. One of our key tasks is to
provide under...
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True Identity True Feelings
545 words
Clark Kent is a mild-mannered reporter for the
Daily Planet newspaper. Born and raised in
Smallville, Kansas; he now lives alone in an
apartment in downtown Metropolis. He fits the mold
of the stereotypical business man in any bustling
city of commerce. With his suit, briefcase, and
cellular phone, he cant blend in more thoroughly,
but who am I kidding? Underneath that tailored
suit lies another person with a big S on his
chest. Who knew that this mild-mannered reporter
is faster than a speeding...
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10 000 Years Bronze Age
1,578 words
... , the Silver Age Superman, and the Bronze Age
Superman of later on are referred to as the Earth-
1 Superman. Two events occurred at DC Comics over
this period to lead into the changes. Mort
Weisinger received sole control over the character
and Jerry Siegel returned to DC Comics and worked
with Weisinger. They set out to clearly define the
personality of the characters in the Superman
legends. Aspects of Superman's adult life were now
shown to have ties to his childhood. In Adventure
# 271 i...
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Abraham Lincoln Professional Wrestling
896 words
Off the top rope with an elbow, The Rock delivers
a devastating blow to his opponent Ric Flair. Ring
announcer Jim Ross shouts ooooh thats got to hurt.
The question: is professional wrestling real or
fake? Many believers and non-believers get into
heated debates on what really happens when the men
enter the ring. Do the moves, locks, and punches
really hurt? If so do the cage and barbwire
matches, hitting people with chairs, or crushing
people through tables hurt? This age-old sport has
been aro...
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Roller Coaster Ft Tall
561 words
The Millennium Force is located in Sandusky, Ohio
at Americas Roller Coaster Park, Cedar Point.
Standing at 310 feet tall and traveling at speeds
up to 92 mph it is the tallest and fastest roller
coaster in the world. It is said to be the first
giga-coaster or the first to break the 300 ft tall
barrier. The 25 million dollar coaster has a team
of 120 workers building it, and will be open to
ride May 13, this year Cedar Points opening day.
The statistics alone show how amazing the
Millennium Forc...
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Soviet Unions Million Tonnes
711 words
The progress with industrialization five year plan
in the USSR was substantial, but they never caught
up to the US. Russia had and still has the largest
land and population, but they have always lacked
in their Gross National Product, perpetually at
least two thirds behind the U. S. USSR collapsed
because its system lacked incentives, used
production quotas and adapted poorly to change.
The workers were paid for each item they produced,
rather than the number of hours they worked.
Piecework quot...
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2 H 2 Golf Club
1,187 words
Ely Callaway founded the Callaway Golf Company,
originally called Hickory Stick USA, INC. , in
1982. The company started out specializing in
hickory-shafted putters and wedges that were
demonstrably superior and pleasingly different. In
1988 the company expanded its product line to
include a new set of irons that it designated as
the S 2 H 2 (Short, Strait, Hollow Home). This
design combined a cavity back iron with an
innovative with perimeter weighting, a progressive
offset and a bore-through s...
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Steel Magnolias Is A Great Magnolias Is A Great Shelby
456 words
We all have problems in our life, but some how
life goes on. If you were to lose your closest
friend, family member, or a loved one would you
have the strength to go on? Steel Magnolias is a
great example of just that. Maline, is a mother in
this movie that has to suffer the tragedy of
losing her only daughter. Shelby is the name of
Malines daughter. Shelby was a diabetic and wasnt
physically able to withstand giving birth. She was
told by her family and doctors that it wasnt worth
taking the ri...
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19 Th Century 20 Th Century
1,554 words
In 1900 the average American traveled about 1200
miles in a lifetime, mostly on foot, and mostly
within his or her own village or town. By the end
of the century, the typical American adult would
travel some 12, 000 miles by automobile alone, in
just one year. About 8, 000 cars were registered
in the America at the start of the 20 th century.
There are now some half billion in the world, with
one-third in the United States, where more than 1.
5 trillion miles are traveled each year. How the
auto...
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Detroit Michigan Gale Michigan Gale Research
1,385 words
Carl August Sandburg was born in Galesburg,
Illinois on January 6, 1878. His parents, August
and Clara Johnson, were immigrants from Sweden.
After he encountered many August Johnsons in his
job with the railroad, Carl's father decided to
rename the family. The Sandburg's were poor and as
a result, Carl had to quit school at the age of
thirteen to drive a milk truck and deliver milk to
help support the family. At seventeen, Carl
Sandburg went to Kansas as a hobo. During the
eight months that he s...
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Miles An Hour Steam Engines
1,292 words
How much people's lives changed for the better
during the Industrial Revolution and why? In
Britain about two hundred years ago, great changes
took place in making goods and transport, which
has moulded the way our world works today. These
changes made big differences to many people's
lives and work methods; and put together these are
called the Industrial Revolution. They started in
Britain and speed to Europe and on to the United
States. A lot of the Industrial Revolution's
changes helped the ...
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Carbon Dioxide Soft Drinks
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Carbon dioxide is a colorless gas, it has a small
but sharp odor and a slightly sour taste. Each
molecule of carbon dioxide consists of one atom of
carbon and two atoms of oxygen. Its chemical
formula is CO 2. Carbon Dioxide is about 1. 5
times heavier than air. The specific volume at
atmospheric pressure (101. 3 kilo pascals) and 70
∨ F (21 ∨ C) is 8. 74 ft 3 /lb. Under normal
conditions it remains stable, inert and non-toxic.
To liquefy CO 2 it must be under 300 pound per
inch gage (psig...
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South America One Side
1,457 words
Carnivorous Plants In a world where plants are at
the bottom of the food-chain, some individual
plant species have evolved ways to reverse the
order we expect to find in nature. These
insectivorous plants, as they are sometimes
called, are the predators, rather than the passive
prey. Adaptions such as ossiferous lures and
trapping mechanisms have made it possible for
these photosynthesizes to capture, chemically
break-down and digest insect prey (and in some
cases even small animals. ) There is ...
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Soviet Union Labor Market
1,467 words
: The Chernobyl disaster on April 26, 1986 is
described as one of the most frightening
environmental disasters in the world. The plant
was made up of four graphite reactors, which were
the most modern Soviet reactors of the RBMK-type.
Two more of these reactors were still under
construction at the station. Chernobyl was an
obscure town in north central Ukraine (former
Soviet Union) on the Pripyiat River near the
Belarus border. Immediately its name was joined to
the Nuclear Power Plant located t...
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Lake Michigan Great Lakes
814 words
Chicago Tim SchochChicago is a port and
transportation center on the southwestern shore of
Lake Michigan in the state of Illinois. It has a
population of 2, 783, 726 and has been the seat of
Cook County since 1931. Long known as the nations
second city, Chicago dropped to third place among
largest U. S. cities during the 1980 s as its
population declined during the decade by 7. 4 %.
Its three-state metropolitan area showed a slight
increase, totaling 8, 065, 633. Many of Chicagos
people are offs...
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Eiffel Tower Wrought Iron
794 words
The Eiffel Tower The Eiffel tower is the trademark
of Paris, France. With the tower being 984 ft, it?
s kind of hard not to notice it. The tower has a
restaurant, radio and television transmitter and
more. Gustave A. Eiffel created the tower to enter
it in the worlds fair. It was made with wrought
iron and had medium wind resistance. Gustave
started in 1889 and completed in 1910. Gustave A.
Eiffel created the Eiffel Tower. Eiffel oversaw
the construction with such success that in 1866 he
founded...
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Cast Iron Empire State
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The Empire State Building The granddaddy of all
skyscrapers and now a National Historic Landmark,
the Empire State Building (ESB), with its central
Manhattan location, offers the best views of New
York City. It is still one of the worlds tallest
buildings. This New York icon was completed in
1931. Its famous Art Deco spire, visible
throughout much of New York, is immortalized in
countless movies, including King Kong and
Sleepless in Seattle. The Empire State Building is
located in Manhattan at 3...
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