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Made My First Shortest Part One
2,154 words
As the unfriendly, ice-cold wind travelled
precipitously over the neglected heath, I made my
first brave step towards the enormous entrance
leading into the settlement of those abandoned
souls. While I continued at a steady pace towards
the screeching, corroded gateway I felt the
irregular and jagged rocks as they were slowing me
from reaching up to the gate. The closer I seemed
to get towards the overpowering, fully grown
gateway the darker the area became with the
stealthily moving shadows. Wh...
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Werner Heisenberg And The Uncertainty Principle
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... t dealt with observed frequencies and
intensities of emitted and absorbed light, and in
doing it enabled a momentous breakthrough in
physics, ensuring Heisenberg's place in modern
physics. Heisenberg then laid the groundwork for
the new theoretical "matrix mechanics." The next
semester, Heisenberg wrote a paper on the topic
but was not sure if he should publish it. He gave
it to Born to read, and while he was away at
Cambridge, England Born sent the paper to the
"Zeitschrift fr Physik", a le...
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The Role Of Technology In Kurt Vonnegut Writing
1,344 words
... can almen, pioneers, and whalers. Machines do
our jobs for us; all we need to know how to do is
push a few buttons. Many Americans are jobless
because of the computerization in corporations,
and Vonnegut blames American scientists and
technologists for this (Uphaus 466). Technology is
so destructive that it has taken our jobs away
from us and takes away our pride. He believes that
only those who still have manual labor to perform
are truly happy. He shows this belief in his
stories, if he ev...
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George And Lennie Curley Wife
1,495 words
Of Mice and Men, a novel by John Steinbeck, tells
a story of friendship, loneliness and aspirations.
Two itinerants named George and Lennie go to work
on a farm as labourers in a place named Soledad.
The story then ends when George takes Lennie's
life. Almost everyone on the farm is lonely and
the person that represents this the most is
Curley's (the books son) wife, one of the most
pivotal characters in the book. When Lennie and
George arrive on the farm and are shown their
quarters Curley's wi...
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Captains Log Of Kptlt Otto Hersing
1,453 words
H 2 >Captains Recovery Captains Log is
about a Captain commanding a German submarine in
World War I. He commands one of the most important
and renowned naval vessels in the German fleet.
Receiving a medal for two years in the sea, he
became famous and hated by the allies. I received
this amount as a combination of a Social Studies
and English project. I had to write about
something in World War I so I chose a naval vessel
in the German Imperial Navy. The way I came up
with this topic was ...
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Miss Wilsons John Felt
357 words
John didnt like Girls. They were always squabbling
with each other. They didnt play football and
werent into cars. Girls were just complicated. He
didnt understand them at all. But maybe most boys
aged 10 felt the same as he, well most of his
friends did anyway. It was just after the Easter
break. Autumn was evident on all the Liquid Ambers
that edged the football oval. School had began
again and John had noticed that the break had not
improved his teacher, Miss Wilsons disposition at
all. He fe...
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Hand Over His Heart Hester And Pearl
1,698 words
Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter is a
novel about the guilt of sin in a Puritanical
society and how sometimes it is better to face
your mistakes and admit them than to hide them and
suffer inside. The result of sin can often produce
something beautiful. Hester Prynne and Arthur
Dimmesdale are the sinners in this book. They
commit adultery and bring a child into the world.
That child is Pearl. Pearl is a beautiful and
stunning girl. Everywhere she goes the attention
is on her. There is no...
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Black Or White Decided To Make
1,792 words
I was very confused about the topic I was going to
choose when I got to know about the project. At
the beginning we decided to meet with some friends
and make a play or something similar. At first I
thought it was a great idea, but then I realized I
wasnt so interest in doing that. I wanted to do
something that really concerned me and was at the
same time of my interest, a topic I would learn
of. I had chosen Mr. McGough as a tutor so I
decided to make of my Personal Project an art
project. I fo...
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Juana And Kino Kino And Juana Pearl
881 words
One morning, a morning that seemed like any other,
Kino and his wife as usual got up and started
breakfast. This wasnt like any other day though.
Coyotito, the baby, was just waking up when all of
a sudden Juana and Kino noticed there was a
scorpion on the babys hanging crib. Kino slowly
walked over and tried to grab the scorpion but it
fell on the baby and stung it. The family went to
the town doctor with the baby but the unscrupulous
doctor wouldnt see them because they didnt have
any money. S...
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Left Side Hard Work
1,359 words
Night Watch was one of the pictures that really
caught my eye. This was very interesting to me
because it told me a story right when I looked at
it. It was very realistic to me. I felt apart of
the picture. As if I could almost have grabbed the
coat and put it on. This is amazing to me how a
human can draw something so real looking. I am
starting to look at art in a whole different
perspective. I actually try and figure out what
the artist is trying to tell the observer. When I
walk by a picture...
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Third Marking Period Quotes Prove That Melinda Year
412 words
Ever since the party, Melinda rarely talked to
anybody, including her parents. Nevertheless, I
noticed that during the second semester of the
year she talked considerably more. "All right, but
you said we had to put emotion into our art. I
don't know what that means. I don't know what I'm
supposed to feel. " (p 122). This quote is from
the third marking period when Melinda was talking
to her art teacher Mr. Freeman. I believe that she
wouldn't have said anything had it been earlier in
the year. ...
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Song That Was Playing Made A Right Turn Drink
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As I approached the party I could hear the
blasting music all the way from the street. When I
reached the back of the house to enter I could
distinguish the song that was playing; it was
"It's good to be King" by Tom Petty. After waiting
in a line to enter I was finally in the loud,
crowded house. Upon my arrival the host of the
party informed me that there were no cups left,
and that I would have to look for one. So I handed
him my money as I was shoved into the next room by
other arriving gues...
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Aid Heart Attack
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A man crawled down a sewer main ladder. He swam in
the sewer water until he came to what seemed to be
a warehouse. He got behind a large box and called
to someone. 'Colonel, its Snake. I'm inside the
warehouse, 's aid the man. 'Great. There's an
elevator in the back. Wait for it to come down and
go to the ground level. Make sure no one sees you.
If you have a question contact me by codec. To do
this, push the button on your wrist and select the
frequency you want. My frequency is 140. 85, 's
aid...
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Process Of Learning Speed Limit
639 words
Part of being a human being is learning from our
mistakes. It is a natural process that we all
experience at various periods of our lives. For
instance, throughout the process of learning how
to solve mathematics problems, the only method is
to practice solving the problems. During this
process of solving the problems, it is only
natural to make mistakes. By comparison, in life
in general, the only way to learn to become a
better person is by correcting the mistakes that
were previously experien...
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Mise En Scene North By Northwest
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Alfred Hitchcock is probably one of the most
written about film directors of all times. The
movies of Hitchcock have oftentimes become the
classics of the thriller, the genre he invented,
long before they were even shown at the movie
theaters. What is so attractive of Hitchcock's
movies, which draws the scholars again and again
to the study of his works? In this paper I will
examine the use of standard set of directors tools
such as editing, performance, doubling, and camera
movement, in the two...
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University Of London Factor Analysis
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Sir Cyril Burt Sir Cyril Burt - in full Sir Cyril
Lodowic Burt - was born on March 3, 1883 in
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. He was
the British psychologist known for his development
of factor analysis in psychological testing and
for his detailed studies of the effect of heredity
on peoples intelligence and behaviour. Sir Cyril
Burt studied at the universities of Oxford and
Wurzburg before he became the first educational
psychologist. He was appointed to this position by
a governme...
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Landscape Painting Yale University
2,624 words
... this particular painting, the focal point of
the golden mean is the sun on the horizon, and
characteristically he uses the sun to give the
painting depth. In around 1635 forgeries of
Claude's work began to appear, so he began
recording the pictures he sold in his Liber
veritas, which contains sepia drawings and
etchings of almost all his paintings, creating a
record of his most beautiful draftsmanship. Claude
did not construct these sketches as finished
items. He always thought ahead, their ...
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North By Northwest Alfred Hitchcock
642 words
North by Northwest North by Northwest was created
in 1959. It is an exciting, classic Alfred
Hitchcock caper thriller. The box-office hit film
is one of the most entertaining movies ever made
and one of Hitchcock's most famous suspense /
mystery stories that were created during his
entire career. The quick-paced, glamorous
espionage thriller contains a tongue-in-cheek
odyssey away from the city. One of the films
posters advertised: Only Cary Grant and Alfred
Hitchcock ever gave you so much suspe...
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Battle Of Gettysburg Morison Samuel
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Prologue What scares you most? Not only what just
gives you a chill down your back, but what also
makes you hide under your covers at night. Is it
the shadows that lurk on the wall, or the fact you
still don? t know what lives under your bed. Every
individual person has their own fear in life, but
we all seem to get fears from our wild
imaginations. Sometimes these imaginations can run
so deep they can even live within dreams. A dream
that you can not tell if its reality, or you maybe
you just c...
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Ethan And Mattie Pickle Dish
476 words
Symbolism can give additional meaning to a variety
of texts. From music to movies to novels,
symbolism creates an even deeper meaning than
found in a surface reading. The symbolism found
within Ethan Frome adds to the inherent meaning of
the text to give it an even deeper meaning. Edith
Wharton uses the pickle dish, the Oak tree, and
the cat as symbols to achieve deeper meaning. The
pickle dish is of great significance in the novel.
It is used to represent Zeena's virginity. Mattie
seamed to kno...
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