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Tree And Plant Life Survey
637 words
In this experiment, conducted by Mr. Luckinbill's
AP and Advanced Environmental Science class, our
goal was to take a trip into the woods behind the
Blue Mountain High School and identify and find
the relative dominance and density of the tree
population and to identify the plant life as well.
I believe that we will have found mostly oak and
pine trees in the forest, at first glance, they
seem to be the dominant trees. For this
experiment, we took both a book of trees and a
book on plants, and a...
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Regular Peoples Lives Contract In Time Farrington
700 words
After reading several stories from James Joyce's
Dubliners, many of the themes are similar. There
is not usually an enormous plot, because all of
his stories are about working people in Dublin.
Every story has a very important theme that he
brings out through his description of these
regular peoples actions and through the setting.
He does not use a normal story line, a plot, or a
definite climax and resolution. In the story
Counterparts, he uses the theme of regular peoples
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Back To My House Play Kickball Car
775 words
"What happened"? my cousin screamed at me as she
came running out the door. While she was yelling
at me as I sat there and wondered to myself those
same words. Those were the thoughts and words that
ran to my head, and were said to me one Saturday
afternoon when I wrecked my uncles car into my
deck at my old house I was 11 years old entering
the 4 th grade. All I wanted to do was play
kickball. It was nagging at me like a sore tooth.
My parents were out to dinner with my uncle and my
cousin was ...
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President Of The United States Theodore Roosevelt
1,119 words
Teddy Roosevelt who was the 26 th President of the
United States of America was a great man. He
fought for what he saw as the publics interest.
Teddy was the youngest president ever. He was just
42 years old. He was not the youngest elected
president that honor falls to John F. Kennedy. He
took office in 1901 when William McKinley was
assassinated. He would become one of Americas
strongest and most memorable presidents. I will
divide his life into three segments to tell his
story: before he was ...
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Twin Brothers Long Time
1,051 words
Having all the things of this world would be the
happiest thing that could ever happen. I will be
content if I had everything I wanted. Stop
dreaming this is reality, man, wake up! This is
what I tell myself whenever I fantasize about
things I want that I cant have or when I see
anyone with a talent I want but dont have. I get
pretty pissed off because I cannot be like him or
her. I work at the talents I dont have but cannot
seem to be as good as the students that are
naturally gifted. I am a je...
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Field Hockey Team Members
1,189 words
Christina Dana and I began to map out our strategy
at the end of our freshman year. After reading the
generic inscriptions everyone had scrawled in our
yearbooks - have a great summer, stay cool, wish
I'd known ya' better - we pledged to become
popular. It wasn't like we were unpopular. We
definitely have friends and, most importantly, we
have each other. We " ve been best friends since
junior high and it's almost like we function as
one person. Sometimes we complete each other's
sentences or we...
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Day Tammie Cake
354 words
It wasnt to long ago, yes, and I can still
remember that day. My youngest daughter Tammie was
only five and a half. It was my fortieth birthday.
Jackie, my wife, and Tammie were in the kitchen
baking my birthday cake, it was the first time
Tammie ever made, well or should I day created, a
cake. It was a very hectic day around my house. I
had the feeling that those two were up too more
than just baking a delicious white, strawberry
cake for me. In addition, the fact that the phone
was ringing all...
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Made Out Of Wood Ed Sullivan
1,784 words
Youth culture in the nineteen fifties was a time
that opened up the world to be integrated for
whites and blacks. In this paper the fifties are
analyzed through the clothing, styles, cars,
family life, and most importantly entertainment.
Talking to various members of my family I asked
them if they could remember the way that the youth
dressed in the nineteen- fifties. The responses
were all similar. The popular man role wore tight
white T- shirts which were described to me (I hate
this expressio...
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Paddle Pop Stick 2 Co 3 Flame
663 words
Experiments to determine the identity of metals by
examining the colour of flame when samples of that
metal are heated. The aim of this experiment was
to find out whether different metals had different
reactions when subjected to the flame of the
Bunsen burner. This might then allow the
classification and identification of certain
metals if they have their own reactions, which
will be different coloured flames for this
experiment. It was hard for me to predict what
would occur during the experim...
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Economic And Political Exchange Rates
2,543 words
Floating Exchange Rates For some, the collapse of
Mexico's economy proves that floating exchange
rates and markets without capital controls are
deadly. Others find the crash of the European
exchange-rate mechanism (ERM) in 1993 to be proof
that targeted rates will always be overturned by
the free market. Many see the breakup of Bretton
Woods as the failure of fixed rates. Yet others
believe monetary unification in Europe is the only
way to achieve economic and political stability.
Many others ho...
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Word Choice Writing Skills
481 words
In the story, The Killing Game, Joy Williams, uses
several different types of writing skills to
prelude the reader to see her views. The quote To
kill be to put to death, extinguish, nullify,
cancel, destroy. be a good strong introduction, it
catches the readers attention. Word choice like
this be what gets the message across to the
readers in a fast, easy way. Another good quote
for word choice she uses be, We kill to hunt, and
not the other way around. That shows that she be
serious in what sh...
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Mental Illness Writing Style
441 words
When someone has a nearly perfect life, it s hard
to believe that person could be going out of his
or her mind. Lisa Bright and Dark, by John
Neufeld, explores the world of mental illness
through Lisa Shilling, a sixteen year old who
believes she is going crazy. Though she and her
friends know this, she is unable to receive help
because her parents think she is making it up.
With no adult help, the problem has to be taken
into the hands of Lisa and her three teenage
friends. Lisa Shilling starts...
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Story Is Told Lord Of The Flies
1,082 words
Title: Lord of the Flies is one of the names of
the devil. When the boys put the head of a sow on
a stick to please a beast (ie), it begins to rot
and attracts a lot of flies and seems to have
influence on the boys. The head is called Lord of
the Flies. The primary subject in the book is
about evil and human behaviour. Author: William
Golding was born in Cornwall in 1911. At Oxford
University he studied English literature. He
served in the Royal Navy, during World War Two.
Lord of the Flies was ...
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O Clock Day Tammie
367 words
65279; It wasn? t to long ago, yes, and I can
still remember that day. My youngest daughter
Tammie was only five and a half. It was my
fortieth birthday. Jackie, my wife, and Tammie
were in the kitchen baking my birthday cake, it
was the first time Tammie ever made, well or
should I day created, a cake. It was a very hectic
day around my house. I had the feeling that those
two were up too more than just baking a delicious
white, strawberry cake for me. In addition, the
fact that the phone was...
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Mainstream Media World Championship
1,555 words
Back to the drawing board Id like to spread my
views on the so called copyright infringements in
backyard wrestling. Although there is noone to my
knowledge that has a copyright on the names of
feds and wrestlers etc. But I have experienced
some angry wrestlers that were arguing of the
rights to use the name Hard Time. Now not to make
myself look good or anything but the name Hard
Time was created by myself 2 years ago and whether
or not anyone else has created it themselves or
borrowed the idea...
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Rainbow Color Coated Neat Freak Sarah
682 words
Sarah Neat Freak Neat freak Sarah and I have been
best friends since the sixth grade. During our
freshman year of high school I spent about two
weeks straight at her house. My mother had gone
away and I needed somewhere to stay because my
mother didn t trust me at home by myself. It was
during those two weeks at Sarah s house I found
out her dark secret; My best friend Sarah is a
neat-freak! First of all let s talk about Sarah s
car. She has a white 1988 Chevy pick up truck,
that he older brothe...
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Cause And Effect Laws Of Physics
1,075 words
One of the most commonly pondered philosophical
questions is the mystery of the universes origin.
For countless centuries mankind has speculated as
to how and why the universe as we know it came
into existence. Unfortunately, in attempting to
answer this question, we simply raise more
questions; each as unanswerable as the last. For
instance, in asking where the universe came from,
many have applied the cosmological argument to
arrive at the conclusion that God must have
imposed His creative inf...
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Element Of Surprise Essential To Joke Telling One
998 words
Surprise. Now About Surprises Surprises Surprise.
This word brings forth images of parties and fun
for everyone. Like, for Christmas, when children
wake up in the morning to see the tree full of
presents, they have a look of surprise. A surprise
can be just about anything. It can be a cookie for
a small child. A surprise for a pregnant woman
could be a very frightening thing. To surprise a
90 year old person, would be for him / her to win
the lottery because they would win $ 50, 000 for
the next...
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Living Room Fight Back
1,711 words
You better hang up now! Do that now! he yelled.
You better not think bad about me, he said to
remind me to hang up for the tenth time. I wasnt
really doing anything. I need to talk with my
friend about the assignment thats due soon, I
responded, at the same time covering the speaker
of the phone, so my friend couldnt hear my
fund-daddy Yeye. After finishing talking on the
phone, I looked around the living-room. There was
a carpet, hand-made by my grandmother, in the
center of the living room. Ri...
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Foul Language Author
1,948 words
Portnoy? s Complaint was Philip Roth? s third
novel. It was a story about a young man? s search
for freedom using forbidden sex as his way of
escape. This book was found by many readers to be
offensive and pornographic because of its
protagonist? s use of obscene language and sex
scenes. The story records the intimate confessions
of Alexander Portnoy to his psychiatrist. Portnoy
goes through his adolescent obsession with
masturbation and his relationship with his over
possessive mother, Sophie. ...
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