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    This shows that by the creation of the compass it let human beings be able to use it so when they went on their travels it made it a lot easier on them and didn’t stress them out about getting lost to go find their relative house. Throughout the time of 1750-1900 C.E the creation of the railways

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    Dreaming in Cuban: The Rebel Pilar Puente spends the entire novel searching for some sort of identity in the patriarchal male society. She challenges this society through her art‚ which she thinks is the best way to communicate her ideas. Communicating through this seemingly different language allows her to cope with her struggle to connect to one of two worlds‚ Cuba and America. Pilar is caught by the punk rock scene which indicates she has a rebellious‚ independent‚ and anti-government mindset

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    While we believe determining a certain threshold contributes to predict the service life of welding torch in judging whether it is defect or not‚ we only found in the experiment that there is quite much variance in the result; deflection appeared after 100 pcs. of welding in one time‚ but no deflection appeared even after welding 200 pcs. in another time

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    Then‚ swing the compass from both of these new points of intersection ‚ on either side of the line‚ to form 2 new points. Connect these 3 points‚ and now you have 2 parallel lines! The original line and the most recently made are parallel with each other. This is because

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    cation FABRICATION PROCESSES 1. FORGING- It is a manufacturing process involving the shape of metal using localized compressive forces .forging is often classified according to the temperature at which it is performed: cold‚ hot or warm forging . forged parts usually require further processing to achieve a finished part. Forging can produce a piece that is stronger than an equivalent cast or machined part. As the metal is shaped during the forging process

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    forward “‘I must keep my nerve. I must keep my nerve’” (11). To when Rainsford steps into the general’s pitty little game‚ “He leaped up from his place of concealment. Then he cowered back. Three feet from the pit a man was standing‚ with an electric torch in his hand” (13). Rainsford then experiences

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    where fire is tied to somebody’s freedom is when Magwitch is taken back into custody for the first time. As Magwitch and Compeyson (the other convict)‚ are returned to the prison ship‚ the soldier guarding them extinguishes his torch in the river. The putting out of the torch is representative of the putting out of the Convicts’

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    The Winter Olympics The Winter Olympics‚ exactly like their summer counterpart‚ is an international event to celebrate global peace and the best athletes humanity has to offer. Ever since its inception in the 1924 Games in Chamonix‚ France‚ the Winter Olympics has evolved in terms of events‚ economic impact‚ and technology. The first Winter Olympic Games were actually called “The International Winter Sports Week” and lasted eleven days in the French Alps. Events included alpine and cross-country

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    small indentation it wasn’t a longtime before they struck. The first lunged from the shadows he raised the torch just in time to set it ablaze the next followed shortly after he brought his sword up and it skewered itself on the dull blade the third came from behind and nearly ended the battle‚ but he whipped around faster than he thought himself capable and hit it in the side with the torch it went flying into the wall and slumped to the ground he looked on incredulously wondering what he’d done

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    demonstrates malice towards his victim‚ Fortunado‚ during the carefully-planned scheme. To prove this‚ an example can be found the time Montressor “thrusts a torch through the remaining aperture” when he almost walls up the only entrance. That is‚ not only has he locked Fortunado to the wall and sealed up the entrance‚ he also throws a torch to burn down the last exit for Fortunado to escape from death. By eliminating all the possibilities of survival once and for all‚ the speaker’s merciless actions

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