Who I think is responsible for the ‘Rena Disaster’! ! The Rena Disaster was a oil spill disaster that happened off the coast of Tauranga in New Zealand on the 5th of October 2011. The crash was cause by the grounding of the Rena Ship on the Astrolable Reef at 17 knots. I think that the captain of the Rena (Mauro Balomaga) was the one responsible for the disaster. ! ! First of all‚ I think this because it was mostly the Captain’s decision to take the shortcut on the way to the Port
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All major events that take place in the play involve the presence of Macbeth‚ including the witches’ prophecies‚ the death of King Duncan‚ and the return of the rightful King Malcolm. Being so intricately tied to all aspects of the play allows the character of Macbeth to be completely developed‚ and become of considerable interest to the reader. Because we first hear of Macbeth in the wounded captain’s account of his battlefield valor‚ our initial impression is of a brave and capable warrior. This
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decade’s project is about Mexico in the 60s. I chose Victor Ochoa because he is an inventor from Mexico who invented the electric windmill in 1860s. Victor Ochoa was a man of many talents. He’s born in Mexico and lived there all his life. When he was alive he was a graphic designer‚ painter‚ inventor‚ and master muralist. Victor Ochoa was born in 1850s in Ojinaja‚ Mexico. His mother’s name was Francisca Ochoa and his father’s name Juan Ochoa. He grew up on a small town because there wasn’t that
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frequently over an Indian boy that Oberon eventually takes from Titania‚ which causes many disruptions in nature. Lysander and Demetrius both love Hermia‚ but Hermia only loves Lysander and plans to marry him. Oberon is most at fault for the problems in the play because he makes Lysander and Demetrius fight over Helena‚ whom they both only love because they are under a spell‚ and decreases the amount of love and care the Indian boy gets. Oberon interferes with the lives of Demetrius and Lysander by
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Although Oedipus is an ideal leader who saved Thebes from the monstrous Sphinx‚ his fatal flaws of anger and pride ultimately lead to his tragic downfall. One example of Oedipus’s flaw that caused his downfall is his hot temper. Because of Oedipus’s hot temper‚ he acts before he thinks. One example of his quick temper occurs when Oedipus killed Laius where three highways meet. Laius‚ who was in a rush to get to the Oracle of Delphi to save Thebes‚ tried to run Oedipus off of the rode with his colt-drawn
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Everyone was put on this Earth for a reason. Some people are here to rule. Some people are here to entertain. Some people though‚ are here for a more special purpose and that purpose is to heal. One of those people that were put on this Earth to heal was granted a special set of skills. Skills that have made this man a widely recognized and respected neurosurgeon. His set of skills have coined him as the man with the “Gifted Hands”.Ben Carson was just another poor boy with a sad but often common
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What could the President possibly do that would cause him to be impeached? Bill Clinton was impeached because he was involved with a sex scandal with a woman named Monica Lewinsky. Between the years of 1995 and 1997 the two allegedly had sexual relations in various places of the White House. The Bill Clinton trial was important to American society because of how it affected Bill Clinton’s accomplishments‚ how the president has more lead way than others‚ and how the trial affected his own career.
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Great Expectations (Prompt 2) Miss Havisham is a wealthy‚ but odd old lady who lives secluded with her daughter Estella Havisham. Miss Havisham was left at the altar by her fiance and lives her life dwelling in the past‚ hung up on losing the love of her life. She wears her wedding dress (that is now yellowing from age) and has every clock in her estate stopped at the exact minute that she found out that the man she loved‚ left her. The reader will quickly notice that Miss Havisham is a
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of the film: ICU Bed #7 Genre of the film: Indie film Setting: The film happened during the modern days at a hospital. Characters: * Eddie Garcia as Joseph * Angel Aquino as Beth * Noni Buencamino as Jojo * Irma Adlawan as Cely * Happee Sy as Ann * Arvin Viola as Joshua Plot: The plot of the movie happened in the middle part. Many things were going on‚ tragedies‚ happiness‚ and sufferings. One of those tragedies was when Ann found out that she was pregnant‚ and the
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society had to paid lead to an obvious question: ‘Who’s to blame?’ The fingers are pointed to the United States of America‚ as it is obvious that this is where the crisis began‚ but who exactly is responsible? Many people believe that the banks are the only ones that are guilty‚ but this is just not true. The crisis was really a systematic failure‚ in which many problems in the system led to an eventual meltdown. The banking crisis began in USA and more precisely in its subprime mortgage market
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