40 Facts on the Civil War 1. 1st time troops travel by railroad. 2. 1st time telegraph was used to transport information of battle. 3. 1st use of submarine ("Hunley"). 4. The "Hunley" was able to take out and sink a Confederate ship‚ but the soldiers inside died. 5. Machine gun and Revolvers were used. 6. The repeating rifle and the mini ball were used. 7. Hot air balloons were used for observations and spying. 8. The first time
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simply as “40 Minutes of Hell”. Richardson’s defensive philosophy of putting pressure on the ball handler the entire length of the court eventually lead to Arkansas winning the National Championship in 1994. The three most important things to understand about full court presses are how a man press works‚ how a zone press works‚ and the significance of proper communication both on and off the court. A full
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12.1 Weathering 1-7 Mechanical and chemical weathering are different because mechanical is when a rock is split and then worn down by the elements‚ and chemical weathering is when different minerals and substances are changed in a rock. Ice and water are involved in chemical weathering because the water soaks into the cracks of the rock and then it freezes and expands so the rock is split more. Upward expansion is related to mechanical weathering because when the rocks are lifted up they become
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Discuss how buffers help to regulate body pH. The pH level in the blood is maintained by the kidneys and the lungs. The pH level on the blood should be at 7.4. In order for the kidneys and lungs to maintain this pH level it affects the buffers in the blood. The buffer is a substance that is resistant to the change in the body’s pH level. Basically the buffers can make an acid or base less potent and try and neutralize it so the body is not overly acidic or basic. When these buffers attach to the
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SECTION D: LITERATURE Syllabus for TERM I (SA I) FICTION TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA -A J Cronin Two Gentlemen of Verona is a touching story of Jacopo and Nicola‚ two brothers aged 12 and 13‚ who do odd jobs and live a hard life themselves to sustain and treat their elder sister Lucia‚ who is suffering from tuberculosis of the spine. A J Cronin uses the title of William Shakespeare’s famous play‚ The Two Gentlemen of Verona in an ironic manner. Cronin’s portrayal of these modern "gentlemen" of Verona
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1. To what extent was late nine-teenth-century and early twentieth century United States expansionism a continuation of past expansionism and to what extent was it a departure? Use your knowledge of US history to 1914 to construct your answer 2. In what ways were the late-nineteenth-century Populists the heirs of the Jacksonian Democrats with respect to overall objectives AND specific proposals for reform? 3. Analyze the ways in which supporters of slavery in the nineteenth century used
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Vancouver Island‚ Canada‚ the Cascadia Subduction Zone is a 1000 km long fault line that exists between the North American continental and Juan de Fuca oceanic plates. The danger of the this tremendous fault line is that the Juan De Fuca plate is being forced into the western side of the North American tectonic plate. Instead of sliding underneath‚ the Juan de Fuca has been stuck‚ forcing itself into the side of North America. This subduction zone is an interesting topic to me because an earthquake
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2012 Technical Summary IAS 40 Investment Property as issued at 1 January 2012. Includes IFRSs with an effective date after 1 January 2012 but not the IFRSs they will replace. This extract has been prepared by IFRS Foundation staff and has not been approved by the IASB. For the requirements reference must be made to International Financial Reporting Standards. The objective of this Standard is to prescribe the accounting treatment for investment property and related disclosure requirements
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The New Madrid Fault Zone History The largest earthquake sequence the United States has ever experienced happened east of the Rocky Mountains starting out in Northeast Arkansas on December 16‚ 1811. On the Richter scale‚ it was ~7.7 and five hours later AK experienced an aftershock of a magnitude of ~7.0. A little over a month later on January 23‚ 1812 New Madrid‚ MO experienced an earthquake with a magnitude of ~7.5‚ and again on February 7‚ 1812 reaching a magnitude of ~7.7. By March 15
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