Ferdinand Porsche[2] (3 September 1875 – 30 January 1951) was an Austrian-German automotive engineer and honorary Doctor of Engineering. He was best known for creating the first hybrid vehicle (gasoline-electric)‚ the Volkswagen Beetle‚ and the Mercedes-Benz SS/SSK‚ as well as the first of many Porsche automobiles. Porsche designed the 1923 Benz Tropfenwagen‚ which was the first race car with mid-engine‚ rear-wheel drive layout. Known in business circles as the "great engineer"‚[3] he made a number
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did not seem to bother very many people. They were too interested in the phenomenal fire display. To complete the sensational night the crowd had steaming hot soup that warmed up their insides. The cooked potatoes and sausages tasted delicious. Toasted marshmallows melted into their mouth. This warm meal defeated the cold icy wind which tried to ruin the night for everyone. The fire display went on until eleven’ in the night. The next morning the remains of the bonfire were still
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had a price similar to that of a small motorcycle. The factory was built in Wolfsburg in 1938 and the prototype of the first Volkswagen car was designed by Erwin Komenda. It was the original car to have the shape of what would be become the iconic Beetle. The intention was to get Germans to take part in a savings scheme to pay for these cars‚ 336‚000 people saved enough to be eligible but unfortunately none of them ever received their car as their savings were stolen during World War 2 and only a
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GREAT LAKES INVADERS MALLARD DUCK PHYSICAL NITCH GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION The male Mallard duck has a green head separated with a white line under it. The female has no green at all. The female is mottled brown color.The male and female bills are also different. Mallard ducks have a slight streak of blue along their wings. Mallard ducks range from 20-28 inches in length. Their wings have a wingspan of 3 feet to help them fly well and fly south to migrate.Mallard ducks
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The Widow and the Parrot Virginia Woolf Author’s Background (1882-1941) British writer. Virginia Woolf became one of the most prominent literary figures of the early 20th century‚ with novels like Mrs. Dalloway (1925)‚ Jacob’s Room (1922)‚ To the Lighthouse (1927)‚ and The Waves (1931). Woolf learned early on that it was her fate to be "the daughter of educated men." In a journal entry shortly after her father’s death in 1904‚ she wrote: "His life would have ended mine... No writing‚ no books:
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List the organisms that can be found in your ecosystem. Label Major organisms that live in your selected ecosystem: P for producers; C for consumers and D for decomposers. Beetles - Decomposer Cougar - Consumer Coyote - Consumer Creosote Bush - Producer Desert Big Horn Sheep - Consumer Desert Horned Lizard - Consumer Desert Iguana - Consumer Desert Rose - Producer Desert Tortoise - Consumer Earthworm - Decomposer Flowering Yucca - Producer Fly - Decomposer Gila Monster - Consumer Gopher Snake -
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They are predators of insects and other small prey. The cane toad was introduced to Australia in 1935. The reason that it was brought to Australia was to try to control the pest beetles that were destroying fields of sugarcane before the use of chemicals. It was a catastrophic mistake. The cane toads failed to eat the beetles and they
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determined that the "cry" genes are harbored in the plasmids in most strains of B. thuringiensis Cry toxins have specific activities against species of the orders Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies)‚ Diptera (flies and mosquitoes) and Coleoptera (beetles). Upon sporulation‚ B. thuringiensis forms crystals of proteinaceous insecticidal δ-endotoxins (Cry toxins) which are encoded by cry genes‚. It was determined that the "cry" genes are harbored in the plasmids in most strains of B. Thuringiensis .Cry
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is about Volkswagen which was formed in 1937‚ was the fifth largest automaker in the world.V.W because of its creative and effective marketing campaigns became the most popular name among the household on America during 1960.Their economy car brand BEETLE became a cult-favorite among the people of America and soon became the top selling brand in history with over 22 million units were sold. During 1970 VW faced a very strong competition from Japanese manufacturer which hurt their sales badly and sales
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country. For instance‚ the Japanese eat different kinds of larva‚ grasshoppers‚ and Japanese beetles. People in West Africa are known for eating termites‚ grasshoppers‚ crickets‚ and caterpillars. And the people of Thailand eat mealworms‚ and grasshoppers. Although these days eating insects isn’t very socially acceptable‚ entomophagy goes back centuries. The Romans and Greeks used to consider beetle larva and locusts a delicacy. Aristotle‚ a Greek philosopher and scientist‚ wrote about tasty
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