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    Bridge Paper

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    2/4/2013 Bridge improvements Building a bridge was trial and error. This is not something you can do over night. When building the bridge I have to focus on the structure‚ details and actually putting it together right. The structure of my frame I made with the thicker wood‚ but it should have been placed different. Looking at the data from testing other bridges‚ the bridges who double bonded their wood at the bottom last a lot longer that the one piece of wood. My bridge failed when one

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    Myths are sacred to all Native American Tribes‚ and the two popular myths for the Cherokee Indian tribe is The Creation Myth‚ which explains how the world was made‚ and the other myth is The First Fire which is about how the fire was discovered. The Cherokees are a very large and powerful American Indian tribe and has a lot of history background and interesting facts. They use their cultural myths in their day to day lives in many different ways. The creation myth is used more

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    Ruby Bridges

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    escorted by four federal marshals through a crowd of angry white protestors in front of the school. Miss Henry‚ Ruby’s teacher from Boston‚ works with Ruby since none of the regular teachers will have anything to do with her. Through the hard work of the people who told Ruby to attend the white school and through the determination of Ruby‚ Miss Henry‚ and Mr. and Mrs. Bridges‚ Ruby overcame discrimination‚ racism‚ prejudice‚ stereotyping‚ and educational equalities. The discrimination Ruby faced

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    Bridge Of Spies

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    I actually enjoyed the movie Bridge of Spies‚ even though I never heard of it. It is funny how on one side we as people wanted to make sure the book was thrown at Mr. Rudolph for being a spy but we send spies out to do the same thing yet when they are caught we want them freed and return home safe and sound. Mr. Donovan was the only person who put his personal believes to the side and focused on the case through the eyes of the law. He know and wanted to address from the beginning that the evidence

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    Bayonne Bridge

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    three necessary components of a successfully functioning and prosperous city‚ and bridges aid in fulfilling those needs. Bridges are generally used to connect two areas of land which are separated by water or another geographical feature. One particularly unique bridge is the Bayonne Bridge‚ which connects New Jersey to Staten Island‚ New York. The innovative construction which went into creating the Bayonne Bridge surpassed that of most others by incorporating advanced technology in order to serve

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    Truss Bridges

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    Truss bridges were invented in the year of 1844. The first Truss to be invented was the Pratt Truss. This is because Caleb and Thomas Pratt invented the bridge. The basic types of Trusses are Warren‚ Pratt‚ Howe and K Truss. These are just the four that people use most commonly. The Truss Bridge is almost like a beam bridge with braces. The Truss Bridge can either be a through Truss or a Deck Truss. A Through Truss means that the deck of the bridge is under the bars or braces of the bridge. A Deck

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    The Cherokee tribe has many factors to its traditions. The main reasons why the Cherokee tribe still exists today is because the people of the tribe still are living the ways they lived before and believe the same principles. The creation of the tribe was during the 16th century‚ the tribe has great social skills and culturally advanced within the Native American tribes (Cherokee Nation). Without the traditions of holy water‚ the importance of the numbers four and seven‚ and the connection of the

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    Brooklyn Bridge

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    The Brooklyn Bridge The Brooklyn bridge in its days was the biggest‚ most famous bridge in the world‚ it had the most beautiful suspension bridges and the most dramatic testament yet to American technical ingenuity and daring. The bridge indicated that there was no place like New York‚ no place like American in the 19th century .The heroic history of the Brooklyn Bridge and its construction is well known‚ its position in the American life is remarkable ‚as is the infinitely unprecedented structure

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    JUST KEEP TRUCKIN’ ‚ AMERICA…..AND DON’T THINK ! (Or View From A Truck) by Frank Belcher PREFACE What is a truck ? Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (Fifth Edition) published by G. & C. Merriam Company in 1947‚ among several definitions‚ calls it: "Any strong horse-drawn or automotive vehicle for heavy or long-distance hauling." Indeed‚ such automotive vehicles for heavy or

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    Bridge on the Drina

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    1) What did the bridge represent? The bridge signified the very important connection between Sarajevo with the rest of the Turkish Empire. The Bridge got rid of the boat transportation system across the river. This boat transportation system was very unreliable. The serfs were forced to build the bridge under terrible working conditions. 2) Who built the bridge and why did he do it? Mehmed built the bridge at the age of 60 when he became a Grand Vizier. He built the bridge to make a tribute to

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