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    The verse narrative entitled Gilgamesh written by Herbert Mason presents the theme of self discovery. Gilgamesh is the unrighteous demigod ruler of Uruk. His moral compass can be questioned as he gives his people intensive labour and will sexually harass the women. Consequently‚ he becomes unaware of his limitations because he has absolute power. Inevitably‚ this changes when he meets his near equal Enkidu. They embark on a journey into the forest which holds Humbaba. Enkidu’s fear of death intensifies

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    Mink‚ who discovered Uranus’ rings. In both cases‚ we have individuals seeking data to further enhance our understanding of the universe and its mechanics. Though they may have been focused on a particular task at the time‚ to suggest that their discoveries were mere accidents would be diminishing to the overall goal of science. Though many had seen Uranus before‚ none of them had noticed its contrasting movement from other distant stars. Even when William Herschel noticed its

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    James Craig Anderson was an African American male‚ in his late forties‚ who was murdered in what was classified as a hate crime. In Jackson‚ Mississippi on a Sunday morning‚ June 26‚ 2011‚ a group of white teenagers had been drinking all night and were on a mission‚ specifically seeking out a black person to cause harm to. James Anderson happened to be in a parking lot‚ near his car‚ when the group of teenagers pulled up and started to beat him while yelling racial slurs at him as well as yelling

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    created by heating limestone. Before the discovery of calcium‚ a man named Antoine Lavoisier classified the lime as “earth” because it was very difficult‚ almost impossible to reduce it further‚ he felt that it was the oxide of an unknown element. But in 1808‚ that is when Humphry Davy tried to reduce moist lime by a process called electrolysis. Humphry Davy tried the same process again but this time with

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    Do mistakes lead to discoveries? I think that mistakes do lead to discoveries like‚ when Percy Spencer was standing near the Magnetron and his candy bar was melted then realized that the Magnetron was heating the area up then‚ he asked for some popcorn kernels and put them close to the Magnetron and they popped minutes later‚ so then the microwave was created about 20 years later through many mistakes. In “Lost Cities‚ Lost Treasure” a man named Heinrich Schliemann was digging in the ground of

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    The Manhattan Project was a turning point in discovery and weapons. But how do atomic bombs work? Why were they made? And how had it changed us as humans? Nuclear energy has changed humans. It started in 1939 when Albert Einstein‚ a German scientist‚ found out that the Nazis were trying to build a powerful bomb. He warned President Roosevelt about it and persuaded him to try to build one before they did. It would change history. Although he did warn them‚ he was denied “because the left-leaning

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    In Graham Robb’s Discovery of France‚ Robb chronicles the social‚ geographical‚ and economic changes in France from the pre-revolutionary period until the first World War. Prior to new governmental policy and dramatic physical changes to the landscape‚ France was far from the unified nation state that is recognizable today. Much of the nation had yet to be discovered‚ nor had it been sufficiently recorded by a cartographer. The rich diversity of culture and language accounted by Robb attempts to

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    prosecutor might have meant‚ he thought back to an argument he’d had with Davis’s boss‚ Williamson County district attorney Ken Anderson‚ who had led the prosecution’s effort. During two pretrial hearings‚ the lawyers had clashed over what evidence the state should‚ or should not‚ have to turn over. As Allison remembered it‚ state district judge William Lott had ordered Anderson to provide him with all of Wood’s reports and notes before the trial so he could determine whether they contained any “Brady

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    1. What do you think of the way Chapman handled the accusations from Peters and his conversation with Anderson? How would you have handled them? I think that Chapman was both right and wrong about what he did. He met in private with Anderson to discuss the matter and let her know that Peters was uncomfortable with her showing affection for Peters‚ that part was right. What was wrong is that in the conversation he included “We don’t think it’s right for people of different races to pursue each

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    Electronic mail‚ also known as email or e-mail‚ is a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients. Modern email operates across the Internet or other computer networks. Some early email systems required that the author and the recipient both be online at the same time‚ in common with instant messaging. Today’s email systems are based on a store-and-forward model. Emailservers accept‚ forward‚ deliver and store messages. Neither the users nor their computers are required

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