Admiring- Feeling or showing admiration. Angry- Feeling or showing anger‚ dark. Apprehensive- In fear or dread of possible evil or harm. Mentally upset over pending things. Quick to understand. Bantering- Cleverly amusing tone‚ facetious‚ teasing. Benevolent- Intending or showing kindness. Biting- Sharp‚ stinging tone. Bitter- Harsh or corrosive. Candid- Openly straightforward and direct‚ without reserve or secretiveness. Clinical- detached and unemotional. Colloquial- Informal spoken
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Monuments are an irreplaceable way in which individuals throughout the world commemorate the triumphs of heroes or disastrous events. When devising a monument‚ individuals often disregard three critical factors; the location‚ size and material of the monument. Location‚ size and material must be utilized in preciseness to obtain optimum success. The precision of where a monument is to be erected must be precise in order to gain maximum appreciation. In Riverside Park‚ Easton‚ Pennsylvania
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Board composition The board of directors plays a central role in the corporate governance mechanism. The board is responsible for directing and controlling the business and is accountable to shareholders for its performance. High profile failures such as Enron have underlined the dangers of an ineffective group of non-executive directors and the severe problems that can arise when their independence is compromised through conflict of interest. The cadbury recommendations had substantial impact on
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I’d like you to imagine a snail. Imagine how it looks; how it moves; how it feeds. Chances are the mental image you conjured up wasn’t too flattering. And who could blame you: snails are slimy and gross. Despite this repulsion‚ I find myself wondering‚ like the high school english teacher trying to grade the “artsy” kid’s creative writing piece; “What‚ in the hell‚ does this ugly thing mean?”. The idea of the snail has captivated my attention in a way that its physical counterpart never could. I
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Carlos Castro Ms. Pentecost AP English 4A November 22‚ 2013 “Declaration of Independence” In the eighteenth century‚ colonists were subjected to the harsh mercantilist policies of the British. After many years colonist grew weary of these oppressive acts and responded with the Declaration of Independence. Written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776‚ the Declaration of Independence stated the natural rights of all human beings‚ and the countless acts of oppression on the colonist by King George III
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Snail is a common name that is applied most often to land snails‚ terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. However‚ the common name "snail" is also applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have a coiled shell that is large enough for the animal to retract completely into. When the word "snail" is used in this most general sense‚ it includes not just land snails but also thousands of species of sea snails and freshwater snails. Occasionally a few other molluscs that are
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Abstract The purpose of this lab was to study the composition of hydrates. Hydrates are ionic compounds that are chemical compositions made of water and salt. A main objective was to remove water from the hydrate by heating‚ and determine the amount of water that was in the hydrate. After doing this‚ one had to predict the empirical formula for hydrated copper sulfate. In doing this lab‚ one was able to see the gradual change in the composition of a hydrate into an anhydrous salt. The lab was
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The sun is shining brightly. The children are playing funny game at the entrance to the village. Suddenly‚ the fierce gale springs up and some sprinkles are falling down‚ as though the sky is crying. Maybe after 1 minutes‚ every parents finding their own children and asks them go back home as soon as possible and they looks extreme nervous and afraid. “HURRY UP! They are coming! Wen‚ what are you doing? Do not take anything away! Just go to the cellar!” Mrs. Liu says in a low voice and carefully
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Writing has never been my favorite activity. Before this class I took English Composition class in Hocking College and I had chance to write several essays about different topics. Before Hocking College I never had written an essay in English language. So going into research class did make me a little nervous. As a middle aged women ‚ out of school for 20 years and English as a second language I am probably have a little disadvantage compared to the other kids ‚ fresh out of highschool but I welcome
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Snail Evolution Snails are tiny slimy creatures. Mainly recognized by their characteristic shells‚ weirdly strange ability to stick to anything‚ and their odd questionable ooze that they leave behind. There are many different types of snails ranging from tiny too large. The smallest snail is called Daphniola eptalophas. The largest snail species is called the Giant African Land Snail (ALGALS). The most know relative of the snail family is the slug. A snail without its shell is just
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