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Appalachian National Scenic Trail Appalachian National Scenic Tent
1,045 wordsThe Appalachian National Scenic Trail, is a footpath in the eastern United States for outdoor enthusiasts, extending about 2140 miles from Maine to Georgia, along the crest of the Appalachian Mountains. The trail passes through 14 states and is maintained by 34 different trail maintenance organizations. It is the longest marked, continuous footpath in the world, at some points reaching elevations of more than 6000 feet. Wooden signposts and white paint marks on rocks and trees are placed along t...
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Day After Day Dark Green
1,427 words"The sun flared down on the growing corn day after day until a line of brown spread along the edge of each green bayonet, so the earth became pale, pink in the red country and white in the gray country. In the water-cut gullies the earth dusted down in dry little streams. Gophers and ant lions started small avalanches. And as the sharp sun struck day after day, the leaves of the young corn became less stiff and erect; they bent in a curve at first, and then, as the central ribs of strength grew ...
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Gilgamesh Epic Earths Surface
1,150 wordsLike dragonflies their [dead bodies] have filled the river. Like a raft they have moved to the edge [of the boat]. Like a raft they have moved to a river bank (flood-myth. com, 3 / 15 / 00). Whether the above is fact, fiction, myth, or legend it appears that all civilizations have a strong fascination with The Deluge. Bible believers feel that it was an act of God, who intern wanted to cleanse the earth of immoral people and evildoers. Chosen survivors, for example Noah, as well as present day C...
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Approaching Under Guise Active Chases Piranhas
428 wordsI am doing my Biome report on an animal known as an piranha. Piranhas are very interesting animals and I am going to tell you about what I have learned about the animal that lives in the amazon river. The Piranha is the Amazon Rivers most famous resident. Piranhas are an meat eating fish with razor sharp teeth that are capable or tearing through and or into fish. In certain seasons The Amazon Rivers banks may over flow causing many injured animals that may be bleeding to fall in to the river. If...
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Time It Takes Time Of Death
1,266 wordsOne of the first things that happens after death is that the temperature in the body starts to drop. Before the temperature in the body core drops, a temperature gradient must be established from the outside to the core. After this gradient has become established the body temperature will drop with a theoretically predictably rate. This fact can be used to estimate time of death. Even if one succeeds in predicting when the temperature of the body core was 37 degrees Celsius, one has to remember ...
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Psychological Type And The Indicator
1,188 wordsRunning Head: MYERS-BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR Psychological Type and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Northwestern State University of Louisiana Psychological Type and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator One of the most enduring typological classifications was devised by Jung and has served as the foundation for the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Anastasia, 1997). The Myers-Briggs (MBTI) designates one's personality type, based upon a classification scheme, which consists of four basic scales and two types...
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Permeable Membrane Semi Permeable
856 wordsStudying the Effect of Various Glucose Concentrations on Osmosis in a Potato Osmosis is the process in which water particles move from an area of high water concentration to an area of low water concentration through a semi-permeable membrane until the concentrations are equal. Osmosis has the same basic theory as diffusion. Particles are moving from an area where they are in great concentration to an area where they are in low concentration until the concentrations are the same. Osmosis is this...
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Iron Ore Latin America
1,213 wordsThe country of Chile is located in western South America. The conditions vary with the mountains, deserts, and beaches. Climate The climate is one condition that may vary within different regions. The country extends a long distance from north to south. There is a lack of rainfall to the north. there the air is able to hold much of the moisture. Middle Chile has hot, dry summers and cool, moist winters. The temperatures aren't often extreme. The warmest month, January, averages 63. 7 degrees Fer...
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20 Th Century 16 Th Century
1,009 wordsColumbia, a republic in South America, is located in the northwest region of the continent. Its neighbors are Panama and The Caribbean Sea, also Venezuela and Brazil, to the south theres Peru and Ecuador, and to the west theres the Pacific Ocean. Did you know that Colombia is the only country in South America that has coasts on both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean? The Capital of Colombia is Bogot, which is also the largest city in the country. Prior to the settlement of Europeans in the...
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Persian Gulf Nile River
909 wordsThe Egyptians were the first to make bread that is soft, light and filled with air. They also made the first ovens, because they need a different way to bake the larger mass of dough used for this new kind of bread. The Egyptians used mud bricks that have been dried in the sun to make houses. The sun is shining on our backs. In town, we shall be paid fish for our barley. That was a song of Egyptian farmers, more than 3, 000 year ago. Wall paintings in ancient tombs show farmers at work in their ...
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Short Term Effects Effects Of Smoking
1,263 wordsThere are numerous effects of smoking that affect the individual. They can affect not only your health but also your social and family life. It can also affect the non-smoker around you. Non-smokers suffer from allergies, noise and eye irritations and headaches as a result of inhaling second hand smoke. Smoking while youre pregnant can result to the growth of the foetus and may even result in the death of the baby. Down below are some long term and short term effects of smoking. Cigarette smoke ...
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Dry Season Rwanda Population
563 wordsRwanda, a republic in East central Africa, bounded on the north by Uganda, on the East by Tanzania, on the South by Burundi, and on the West by Lake Kivu and Ziare. Rwanda covers an area of 10, 169 sq. mi. Rwandas flag has 3 vertical stripes of red, yellow, and green with a capitol R in the yellow stripe. 44. 2 % of the population is between the ages of 0 to 14. Only 6 % of Rwanda is urban (live in cities). They produce no oil or steel which are very important resources. Over 93 % of the populat...
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1,473 wordsDegler, Carl N. The Other South: Southern Dissenters in the 19 th century. Harper &# 038; Row. 1974 Carl Degler brings out an different side of the southern part of the United States in his book The Other South. Degler argues that if one is to understand the south as it really was it is important to dis regard the terribly common misconception that all southerners supported slavery or were indifferent to the suffering induced upon the blacks by slavery. Where common American history eludes to th...
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287 wordsThe Night I Became a Convict (Well it sure seemed like it) Introduction: Police Sirens glaring? lights flashing? nervous and full of fright Thesis Statement: If all seems almost perfect and going so well, that is when carefulness and planning becomes most critical and imperative (Transition: It happened one night around two years ago. ) I. Senior, high school doing excellent? student body president and numerous awards- flying high in a small community A. Playing cards at friend? s Mark house- go...
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Run By Electricity Told To Find Water
704 wordsI get up in the morning and I breath in oxygen and I breath out carbon dioxide. I get in the shower and use water . I use soap in the shower also. I dry the water off with air molecules. I dry my hair by using a hair dryer, which uses electricity. Electrical affects are caused by the position and the movement of positively and negatively charged particles. I use cologne which has alcohol in it. I wash my clothes using water and soap. I light a candle. This is an example of combustion. For this t...
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Walking Catfish Invasive Species One
551 wordsClariasInvasive Species Walking Catfish Claims Batrachus, commonly referred to as the Walking Catfish, is one of Florida s many invasive species. These fish have a long body, a wide anterior, and a slender rear. With small eyes and villiform teeth, the coloration of these fish ranges from dark brown or purple to black (with white specks on their rear and gray green fins). The Walking Catfish is highly variable in structure and is one of the few species in which an albino variety exists. Biologic...
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8 Th Century Epic Poem
564 wordsItaly and Greece Report Italy is located in southern Europe. Rome was once capital of the Roman Empire, but today is the capital of Italy. Nearly all Italians are Roman Catholics, although many do not attend church regularly. There are about 100, 000 Protestants. Italy also has a very small Jewish community. Roman Catholicism was made the official religion of Italy in 1929. Italian is the language the majority of the people speak in Italy. The rich art and culture of Italy reflect Italy s ancien...
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Rose For Emily Emily Grierson
691 wordsErick C. 11 / 14 / 99 Eng. 102 Deterioration A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner is a remarkable tale of Emily Grierson, whose funeral drew the attention of the entire population of Jefferson a small southern town. Emily was raised in the ante-bellum period before the Civil War in the south. An unnamed narrator, who is consider to be the town or at least the collaborative voice of it, aligns key moments in Emily's life, including the death of her father and her brief relationship with a man for...
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Oceanic Crust Igneous Rocks
1,525 wordsI. INTRODUCTION A mountain is an elevated land mass usually higher than its surroundings. Some are isolated, but they usually appear in ranges (Ms Bs 95 W 32). A group of ranges closely related in form, origin, and alignment is a mountain system; an elongated group of systems is a chain; and a complex of ranges, systems, and chains continental in extent is a cordillera, zone, or belt. (Ms Bs 95 W 32). Some mountains are remains of plateaus, mesas, and buttes, through erosion (Summerfield). Other...
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Meat Nor Drink Red Red Rose Love
463 wordsThere are many different interpretations and feelings about love being a beautiful thing and love being an ordinary thing depending on ones past. Two contrasting thoughts about love are expressed by Robert Burns in his poem? A Red, Red Rose? , and by Edna St. Vincent Millay in her poem? Love Is Not All: It Is Not Meat nor Drink. ? Burns feels that his love is beautiful and he would do anything for it. Millay portrays her feelings of love as if it were just something that most people feel and it ...
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