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    Anzac Bridge

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    The Anzac Bridge was first opened in 1995 was designed by Ken Wheeler from the RTA and took 6 years to build by the company Baulderstone Hornibrook. It is cable stayed bridge with a semi fan arrangement of the cables. It was built to replace the Glebe Island Bridge due to the bridge being unable to cope with large amounts of traffic. The Anzac Bridge was designed as a motorway to ease congestion and allow my traffic to flow through the bridge as well as including pedestrian paths and a bicycle path

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    The Swinging Bridge

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    The Swinging Bridge Discrimination can be found in many different forms and it can happen to anyone. Some people are discriminated against their race‚ gender or age. Some people are discriminated by religion ‚ culture‚ belief or how wealthy they are. Some people are even discriminated by their physical ablities or sexuality. Discrimination is a very ghastly thing and it is a major issue faced by the many of the characters in the novel The Swinging Bridge. The characters Mona Singh ‚ Kello

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    Ruby Bridges

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    RUBY BRIDGES Have you had a passion so strong‚ that it just needed to be let out? Something that you felt the world needed to know? That’s Ruby Bridges‚ one of the first African-American girl to go to an integrated public school in Louisiana. She felt apprehensive‚ scared and clueless all at the same time. If you were in her situation‚ what would you feel or do? Ruby Bridges was an important figure in shaping the modern day America‚ and in doing so showed all of us kids what it really means to

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    great excuse threatening to pour water over your audience – but with a surprise Twist‚ thanks to physics. B. Presentation Proper Materials needed: •large glass •ashtray or similar •water •handkerchief Procedures: 1. Push the centre of the handkerchief into the glass‚ so that the edges are hanging over the outside of the rim of the glass. 2. Pour water into the glass‚ through the loose handkerchief. Make sure that your audience can see the water easily passing through the handkerchief

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    The Magpie Bridge

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    3. In what way(s) does The Magpie Bridge contribute to the development of intercultural understanding? Having you ever had a try of the pig’s blood cake? It is a famous steamed snack in Taiwan that made of pork blood and sticky rice‚ sold on a wooden stick and eaten like an ice cream. Being popular among the Chinese society for its chewy texture and unique aroma‚ it is‚ however‚ selected the first place of the ten world’s most unusual foods by the renowned travel website VirtualTourist.com in England

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    Monkey Bridge

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    succeeding in society. In a new culture‚ people become dependent on those around them more fluent in the new society’s ways and lose their connection to the humans around them who seem too challenging to comprehend. The excerpt from the novel Monkey Bridge by Lan Cao exposes readers to this world through the eyes of a girl from Saigon who must help her mother orient herself to American life. In the excerpt‚ the girl describes the contrasts between her mother’s great shopping abilities in the open markets

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    It is said that flowers represent each person‚ such as roses‚ for seductive women and so on‚ but these reflections are not always good. The red lily can be interpreted as a simple flower‚ but beautiful‚ elegant and scented‚ but as few know it serves often to invite someone malicious to our lives or to represent the sins of people. Jack Thomson‚ a waiter‚ popular with old ladies and single mothers‚ hardworking and committed. He started working at age 15‚ at a local restaurant and where he continues

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    Bridge Trusses

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    1.Name at least 6 different types of bridge trusses: Pratt‚ Parker‚ K-Truss‚ Warren‚ Howe‚ Camelback http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/common-types-truss-bridges 2. Name and describe the 3 most common types of bridge truss types: Warren: The Warren Truss uses equilateral triangles to spread out the loads. The triangles reduce the forces to only compression and tension. Pratt: A Pratt truss includes vertical members and diagonals that slope down to the center. The inner diagonals are under

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    Metre Bridge

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    Ex.No Date Aim: To find resistance of a given wire using metre bridge and hence determine the specific resistance of its material. Apparatus: A meter bridge ‚a Leclanche cell ‚ a galvanometer ‚a resistance box‚ a jockey‚ a resistance wire or resistance coil‚ a metre scale‚ a set square and connecting wires Procedure: 1.Draw the circuit diagram as shown in figure and arrange the apparatus according to the arrangement diagram. 2. Connect the resistance wire or resistance coil whose resistance

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    Lily and T. Ray’s relationship In the beginning of the book "The secret Life of Bees"‚ the protagonist‚ Lily‚ had a very tough life with her father‚ T. Ray‚ and Lily didn’t have a mother. What I mean by this‚ is that when Lily was four years old‚ her mother dies by a gunshot and she blamed herself for what had happened; while her father‚ T.Ray‚ has always treated her bad and didn’t acknowledge her. One day‚ Lily went with her nanny‚ Rosaleen‚ to town after they had signed the civil rights

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