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    Perhaps the most striking part of Blood and Thunder is the famed and fabled Kit Carson himself. He begins the book as a duty-driven youth who is able to kill anyone or anything without a sense of remorse‚ likely because of his experiences with the harshness of life as a child. However‚ once he begins to have a family—a real family‚ one he raises and takes care of and looks after—he begins to shift. Carson begins to balk at some killings‚ even going so far as to decry the killing of indian warriors

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    of being a single mother with a heavy burden. In her session with Dr. Rogers‚ Gloria was at easy and she had a warm atmosphere. In her session with Dr. Perls‚ Gloria was defensive and did not connect at all. She was scared and emotional. In the Carl Rogers and Gloria video‚ Gloria seemed nervous and calm. She was pleased with the soft tone that Carl Rogers presented. Gloria is a divorce mother and a single mother. Gloria has a conversation with her daughter about sex and is it okay to walk around

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    “Ever since I watched Steph Curry’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder‚ I’ve wanted to be at every Warriors game‚” I thought to myself while lying in bed. Shortly after that‚ I fell asleep. I started dreaming about how to build a time machine with a ritual. It started off with me going into a dark and quiet room and closing my mouth. Then I said where I wanted to go and the date of the event three times. Right at that time I woke up. I thought to myself “I got to try that! But I don’t have a

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    Operation Rolling Thunder – March 1965-November 1968 Ordered by US President Lyndon Johnson‚ Operation Rolling Thunder was designed to convince North Vietnam to halt support of the communist forces in South Vietnam without the use of ground forces. The plan was to destroy the transportation system‚ industrial base‚ and air defense of the North Vietnamese. Described by historians as an anatomical failure‚ Operation Rolling Thunder seemed almost destined to fail. - Approved on February 24‚ 1965

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    ripples‚ but the waves transfers energy from one point to another. there are two major classes of waves ; mechanical and electromagnetic waves . Mechanical waves are waves that require a material medium for their propagation‚ such as water waves and sound waves. Electromagnetic waves are waves that do not require a material medium for their propagation. Examples are light rays‚ radio waves‚ x-rays and gamma rays. wave motion The particle of the medium which transfer energy move to and fro‚ or vibrate

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    dropped with a heavy fall; and‚ with incredible dexterity and rapidity‚ two executioners tossed the body into the basket‚ while another threw the head after it”(Millingen). The Guillotine was used as a more “humane” way of killing in the 1700’s and 1800’s. At first‚ it was mainly used for the higher class. William the Conqueror brought the guillotine back to England‚ where it was set aside for nobility (Lienhard). Some of the nobility that were beheaded included people [like Lady Jane and Anne Boleyn](Lienhard)

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    British Sound Analysis: A voiceover in the film British Sounds states‚ "Sometimes the class struggle is also the struggle of one image against another image‚ of one sound against another sound. In a film‚ this struggle is between images and sounds." We as spectators are able to make connection with that statement as we watch the segments in the film unfold. As the tracking shot captures the auto assembly line‚ the diegetic sounds of the noisy machines overwhelm us. This similar technique can be

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    In Gloria Anzaldua’s Borderlands/La Frontera‚ she discusses the people who are in between – how people can’t be put into boxes. Anzaldua (1987) talks about embracing the in between and getting past cultural tyranny‚ which is where the culture forms what we believe about these certain identities. These identities‚ or boxes‚ that culture gives us consist of a number of different labels: male‚ female‚ white‚ black‚ Mexican‚ gay/lesbian‚ and straight. The list goes on and on. People are given these labels

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    The Path of Light and Sound By: Kristin Jaskowiak The organ that gives us a sense of sight is our eyes. Of the five senses‚ our eyes allow us to learn the most about our surroundings. It is important to know the structures and anatomy that make up the eyes to gain a better understanding of how light and images are processed to become sight. ANATOMY The lacrimal gland‚ or tear duct‚ produces tears when stimulated by the facial nerve. The delicate‚ transparent mucous membrane that covers the

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    Frequency and Volume of Sound Waves Exp 11.1 Physics Lab Partners: 1/28/12 Object: To see how wave length‚ speed‚ and temperature affect frequency Supplies: * 2 six inch pieces of copper pipe and 1 four inch piece * Freezer * Hot tap water * Bowl * Paper towels Procedure: 1. Hold one of the six inch pieces of pipe in hand and plug the bottom with finger 2. Blow into the pipe until you find the right angle to create a tone 3. Vary the force with which you

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