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    You can only survive if you reach the mother ship. Attached you will find a list of fifteen items which have remained undamaged after the landing. Arrange them in order of importance for your crew so that you can reach the mother ship Magnetic compass First aid kit containing i.e. hypodermic needles Parachute silk 25 litres of water in 5 cans Box of matches Box of milk powder 25 meters of nylon rope Solar powered FM radio transmitter/receiver Food concentrate Self-inflating life raft Firework

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    celestial navigation shows us that with just a little bit of information anyone can find their unknown position from known positions in the sky. “The greatest advance in navigation came with the invention of the compass” (Tyson‚ 1996 - 2014). Latitude was easy to figure out by use of the compass and other instruments‚ but it wasn’t until “the discovery of the satellites of Jupiter that scientists realized that the formation of the satellites provided a clock whose face could be seen from every vantage

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    Cylindrical Magnet * A Compass * Pencil * Ruler * A Wooden Board * 4 Needles * A bunch of Needles/pins * A3 Size paper Procedure: 1. We took a wooden board and 4 needles‚ which we hammered to the 4 corners of the board. 2. We were given 3 different types of magnets; Bar Magnet‚ Horse Shoe magnet and Cylindrical Magnet and a compass. 3. I traced each magnet on the A3 size paper. 4. I started off with tracing the bar magnet and took a compass and kept it near the

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    Nicol Ann David

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    with the Order of Merit (Darjah Bakti) or D.B. in conjunction with the birthday of the His Majesty Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin. She was the first recipient of the award which was established on 26 June 1975. David was also invited to carry the Olympic torch for Malaysia during the build up to the Athens Olympics in 2004 and being appointed as UNDP National Goodwill Ambassador for Malaysia. David’s other notable achievements include the Asian Squash Championship‚ which she won a record eight times (in

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    personal responsibility

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    explaining how the children can be successful individuals and how they have to learn to be responsible for themselves and with others‚ and to incorporate strategies that help them exercise control over their lives. Klein‚ H. A. (2002 Summer). A moral compass. Parents & parenting Trade Journal‚ 78(4)‚ 236-237. This source is a great tool for parents to learn about teaching their children about taking responsibility. It also is a great source for parents who need a little help with nurturing‚ treasuring

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    02.10 Module 02 Review

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    Be able to list and describe the 3 main tools used to measure latitude in early navigation. dsssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss- ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssfjjjjjjjjj- jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjfffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffnnnnn- nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn waves.jpg (26210 bytes) Heeding the flightpaths of birds was just one of numerous haven-finding methods employed by the Polynesians‚ whose navigational feats arguably have never been surpassed.

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    letter he was shocked. Upon returning to Geneva he realized the monster had murdered his brother. Prometheus also faced consequences when he created man. When Zeus discovered that Prometheus lied to him he took fire away from man. Prometheus then lit a torch from the su and brought

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    Due to such an astronomical casualty during the world war I‚ recruiters came up with many creative strategies to elicit more people willing to fight for America. One of the best tools was through sensational poems. Prominently‚ ‘Flander Fields’ gave the readers a sense of obligation to accomplish the mission of the dead soldiers and more‚ the wish of anyone in the country. ‘New Georgia’ by Randall Jarrell‚ on contrary‚ is a personal story‚ in which encourage any type of person to join the armed forces

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    of the performance space. With the assistance of lighting and projected images‚ the space transforms to visually assist the dramatic action and/or meaning. An example of this is introduced in the beginning as the child actors use a couple of weak torch lights to explore the black area surrounding them. The thin rays as exchanged for spotlights which gradually illuminates the stage. In a dramatic context‚ this draws on the importance of joy to children and how it exploring it can introduce various

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    struggling to find employment‚ and it is uncertain whether or not he will be able to support us for any longer. My parents divorced recently‚ leading to my mother to have to support herself in an area with a high cost of living. Now that I am the torch bearer‚ my job is to take a step further in improving the future generations of my family‚ and complete the process of the American Dream by going to college and supporting myself and creating a life even better than the one my parents granted

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