The Messerschmitt Bf 109 was a German World War II fighter aircraft that was designed by Willy Messerschmitt and Robert Lusser around the early 1930’s. It was one of the first modern fighters of the time period. It included features such as all metal monocoque construction (type of body construction that doesn’t require a separate frame to provide structural strength or support for mechanical components)‚ a closed canopy‚ a retractable landing gear‚ and was powered by a liquid-cooled‚ inverted V12
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Auto German Automotive Industry Overview Makers – BMW‚ Audi‚ VW Markets – EU and non-EU – overview Stats The largest shareholder of Audi AG is Volkswagen AG‚ which holds over 99 percent of the share capital. Volkswagen AG includes the consolidated accounts of Audi AG in its own consolidated financial statements. In recent years‚ the possibility of Audi being spun off or otherwise divested by Volkswagen has been mooted Daimler AG ‚ geramn car corp Daimler AG is a German manufacturer of automobiles
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German BUsiness Etiquette German Appearance Business dress in Germany is very conservative. Businessmen wear dark suits; solid‚ conservative ties‚ and white shirts. Women also dress conservatively‚ in dark suits and white blouses. Chewing gum while talking to someone is considered rude. Do not wear showy jewelry or accessories. Be on time or call if you are going to be more than 15 minutes late and offer an explanation‚ because punctuality is taken extremely seriously. It is extremely
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My German Vacation There was a cool‚ refreshing breeze blowing as I looked up at the clear‚ midsummer night sky. I had just arrived in Germany and my mind was filled with thousands of ideas of what I thought I was going to see there. Any minute‚ I expected to see a man in lederhosen‚ Alpine mountain clothes‚ drive by in a Volkswagen‚ yodeling and eating Wiener schnitzel. However‚ as time passed‚ I began to notice that these stereotypes were simply American humbug. The luscious vineyards and towering
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Passionate Shepherd to His Love" (Marlowe)‚ "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" (Raleigh)‚ and "Song" (Lewis ) all focus on the same basic plot and characters but vary considerably in point of view and theme. This difference comes primarily through the difference in the poems’ speakers. A poor shepherd is the voice of both "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love‚" and "Song." However‚ the shepherds of the two poems feature almost opposite attitudes. The shepherd in "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
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8/14/13 Anth 110 The Developing Cuba There are two crucial items that allow human beings to survive and those are water and food. Water may seem like the more important item‚ however‚ food will be emphasized throughout this paper because people have got to eat! If people aren’t eating or don’t have access to retrieve food in their country‚ then there is something terribly wrong. An individual could split the food issue going on in a specific country into two categories: food security and sovereignty
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Leaving my family and leaving Cuba was one of the most difficult things that happened in my life. Since I was a baby‚ everyone treated me with love. I was born in Cuba‚ a beautiful country where I was a free kid playing around and having great times. Being born in a beautiful country made my life happier and who I’m today. Being free is living life‚ having fun‚ enjoying who you are and that’s mainly one of the things I loved most. Seeing the beautiful palms‚ beaches‚ mountains‚ birds flying around
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never shine higher than in days of youthfulness. But why do they say so? What is the reasoning behind their warning? With years of experience under their belt‚ parents are conveying a message not much different than that found in the poem “I Dreamed That I was Old” by Stanley Kunitz which takes square aim at the idea that‚ life is a priceless gift‚ so appreciate every moment of it. Kunitz breaks this down by touching on the cusp of an individual’s life‚ the idea of appreciation‚ and the realization
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German Expressionism was a movement that started at around the beginning of the 20th century. It has many traits but the main ones being‚ trying to present the world from a single subjective perspective. Sometimes distorting it to evoke emotion‚ moods and ideas. Expressionism was mainly an artistic outlet before taking its place in film. It was used as a method of disposing with aesthetically pleasing works and focusing more on the abstract. The artist would often use bright‚ clashing colors‚ messy
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The case student for this project will be Derrick Shepherd. Derrick’s diagnosis is Down syndrome. Derrick is in 4th grade‚ 10 years old‚ and has an IQ of 39. Derrick can say approximately 25 words‚ all which are hard to understand unless you are familiar with his language. He has hypotonia and fine motor difficulties‚ so he has a hard time manipulating small objects and holding onto pencils‚ pens‚ and other similar objects. Because of his fine motor difficulties‚ his writing is slow and hard
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