assay‚ endeavor‚ attempt‚ seek‚ strive‚ try Related Words fight‚ strain‚ struggle‚ toil‚ trouble‚ work; aim‚ aspire‚ hope; assume‚ take up‚ undertake Near Antonyms drop‚ give up‚ quit more See Synonym Discussion at attempt Rhymes with ESSAY abbé‚ affray‚ agley‚ airplay‚ airway‚ aisleway‚ all-day‚ allay‚ allée‚ Angers‚ Anhui‚ archway‚ array‚ ashtray‚ assay‚ astray‚ Augier‚ away... [+]more 2es·say noun \ˈe-ˌsā; senses 1‚ 2 & 4 also e-ˈsā\ : a short piece of writing that tells a person’s thoughts
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From the ancient times and even today Deaf education has had arguments against which method is right or wrong. No matter which way the tides turned there have been important people there to help guide the Deaf educations along. We will start with the great philosopher Aristotle. Now I know what you are thinking‚ why would I talk about Aristotle when it comes to Deaf education? It has been said that he is the first person ever recorded to have talked about Deaf culture. Even though he is a great
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When I was born a girl‚ my mother said‚ "one day‚ she will grow up to be a doctor!" Father said‚ "one day she will grow up to be someone great." Today‚ father has long left for the mysterious afterlife‚ merging into the moist Earth. Mother cries that I had never become her doctor. During the period from 1839-1860‚ Ch’ing China faced the downfall of a dynastic cycle plagued by a dual threat‚ externally from the West and internally from the rebellions within the country. Thus in discussing the
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Technique Phase contrast light microscope Amplitude contrast microscope Optical tweezers Fluorescence/ Confocal Microscopy Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) Scientist Robert Hooke Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Ernst Karl Abbe Fritz Zernike Shimomura‚ Chalfie‚ and Tsien Ernst Ruska Schleiden and Schwann Buckminster Fuller Contribution Disadvantages of Technique Define the following: The Cell: Optical tweezers: Fluorochrome: Electron Tomography: Centrifugation: Differential
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Abbé Zacharie’s success in building “an example of unity” revealed that there was still hope for Tutsis and Hutus to live together harmoniously. Although the soldiers attacked the students for not abiding their instructions to abandon their Tutsi friends
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the week and shorten rest days. Some people liked it while others didn’t. In document 1 the peasants loved the idea of the new calendar. Even though they had to work more‚ he was more concerned with keeping the religious days holy. But in document 3 Abbe despises the idea of the new calendar. He is saying that the calendar should just stay the same and that it shouldn’t change because this isn’t the right time for a new calendar because of what they were going through at the moment. Document 4 shows
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Backed Up Against the Environmental Wall‚ Clean Coal Makes a Comeback With the walls of alternative fuels closing in on the once versatile energy source‚ coal has witnessed a gradual decline in demand over the past few years and is slated to no longer being seen as the primary source of sustainable energy. Rising costs of coal extraction and stricter emission regulations by government bodies like the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have threatened to end to coal’s reign as the energy source
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UNIFORMITARIANISM In the philosophy of naturalism‚ the uniformitarianism assumption is that the same natural laws and processes that operate in the universe now‚ have always operated in the universe in the past and apply everywhere in the universe. It has included the gradualistic concept that "the present is the key to the past" and is functioning at the same rates. Uniformitarianism has been a key principle of geology‚ but naturalism’s modern geologists‚ while accepting that geology has occurred
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addition to the story‚ Dumas skillfully inserts the theme of divine intervention by making the events seem like a coincidence‚ but making the reader doubt it as divine intervention. During Dante’s imprisonment‚ he met a fellow prisoner by the name of Abbe Farria. During his final moments on earth‚ he made sure that all of his wealth “belongs to Dantes” and left the world. In this case‚ the event might seem like a pure coincidence‚ but it may be too much of a coincidence making the reader doubt it as
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(http://www.brainyquote.com/). In the book The Count of Monte Cristo‚ a novel written by Alexandre Dumas‚ a man by the name of Edmond Dantes is wrongfully accused by his so called “friends” and is put in the dreadful prison‚ Chateau d’If. After his good pal Abbe Faria dies‚ he escapes and finds a treasure‚ with the money he swears to get revenge in the most painful way possible‚ all are going down. When he is out of prison he makes his way to Carnival in Rome‚ Italy‚ there he meets Albert and Franz; through
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