insulting me. The word off the chain has become the latest craze in vocabulary words with double meanings to hit the streets and today’s youth is eating it all up. Off the chain is just one of many words in today’s vocabulary that has been revamped by younger generation. The Urban Dictionary‚ an online dictionary of slang words used by teenagers today‚ defines the word off the chain as meaning a great deal of fun. It is meant to describe a great time they had. You may hear them use the word to talk about
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The Indian Ocean Trade Network 100 - 1500 The Indian Ocean Trade spread diseases and created more feuds‚ but mostly‚ it linked cultures‚ spread new religions‚ enhanced trading skills‚ and increased economic growth in several different regions of the world. Before the Indian Ocean Trade‚ most regions knew nothing of their neighboring civilizations. This trade network united the world. Because of it‚ just about all civilizations are conversant with each other. The Indian Ocean Trade began with small
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"In a country well governed‚ poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed‚ wealth is something to be ashamed of" (Confucius). In England during the 1500’s almost everyone was catholic. Until 1534 when King Henry VIII wanted to get a divorce from his wife Catherine‚ because she was not able to give him a son to carry on his legacy. When the Pope denied Henry’s request for an annulment the King needed to figure out another was to be able to get his divorce. At this point the King
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with his classmates at the Killing Dragons Knight School‚ until a professor‚ in order to instill self-confidence in the Knight‚ convinces him that he can kill dragons with the best of them if he uses the magic word. And so he does until he meets his fifty-first dragon and forgets the magic word‚ and loses his self-confidence crutch provided by a word.Settings: The first setting is in a knight school where Gawaine is taught how to be a knight. It also takes place in the forest where he beheads all the
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In the 1500’s and 1600’s‚ some startling discoveries radically changed the way Europeans viewed how and why things happened in the physical world. Three scientists who contributed to these changed were Nicolaus Copernicus‚ Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton. These scientist changed some beliefs of which many had been believed for all of time. For almost all of time‚ the geocentric theory was believed to be true. This theory suggested that all planets revolved around the Earth. In 1543‚ Polish scholar
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Competitor analysis So who are the main competitors to TopShop? Ironically‚ Miss Selfridge from the same group is a key competitor but TopShop also view Debenhams‚ H&M‚ New Look Group‚ French Connection and House of Fraser‚ and of now that everything is gone digital there are extreme amounts of pressure put on topshop to stay in the lead with online stores such as asos and boohoo who try to replicate its clothes but at a more affordable cost High-street H&M Strengths
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For this third clinical‚ I observed a situation where a student was having chest pain and was constantly shaking. Whenever his chest pain would return‚ his heart rate would increase. I was able to tell he was uncomfortable and in pain due to his behavior. The student would clench his chest with his arms and rub his chest whenever his chest pain would return. As indicated before‚ he had an elevated HR only during chest pain‚ but his overall vital signs were normal. Whenever he would stand up‚ he would
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Argumentation Documentation In this lab‚ the goal was to create a ‘rocket’ out of a pipette and to determine the right ratio of Hydrogen to Oxygen to Water in order to generate the maximum possible flight distance. My partner and I arrived at our ratio of 1.5:3:1.5 (H2:O2: H2O) because of its consistency‚ high distance‚ and a bit of gut feeling. We had a few ratios that worked pretty well including 2:3:1 and 2.5:2:1.5 (see graph/chart)‚ but we chose ours because it felt like a good decision‚ and
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was soon to be published. Byrd may have written his story to entertain his reader. For examples.. Although William Byrd’s diary and William Bradford’s Journal are both rather subjective‚ they differ in tone‚ style‚ and purpose. *The tones of the two accounts are different. In William Byrd’s account the tone is light and funny. He uses sarcasm‚ satire‚ and humor to express his beliefs on a matter. For example William Byrd and William Bradford were two colonial writers however they took completely
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Belisa Crepusculario is literally a self-made woman: she chose her own name and makes a living selling words. (She travels around selling everything from verses from memory to simple stories to secret words. Everyone knows and respects her.) Her fame‚ however‚ is a result of her fortitude: as a youth‚ hunger‚ heat‚ and exhaustion of centuries ate at her and killed four siblings; she decided to trick death by dragging herself to the sea’s water. Belisa accidently discovers writing when a newspaper
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