December 7‚ 1941‚ Pearl Harbor was attacked in one of the worst attacks in American History. The attack on Pearl Harbor cost the United States 2‚500 lives‚ wounded 1‚000 people‚ heavily damaged or destroyed 18 ships‚ and destroyed or put out of action close to 300 airplanes (History). The USS Arizona was hit the hardest and lost the most. Almost nine minutes after being hit four times by Japanese bombers‚ the USS Arizona sank taking 1‚177 crew members with her (History). This is the story of the
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varying levels of different intelligences‚ and thus each person has refined in subsequent years. According to Gardner‚ intelligence is “the capacity to solve problems or to fashion products that are valued in one or more cultural settings” (Gardner & Hatch‚ 1989) “all societies value different types of intelligences” (Gardner‚ 1983). Howard Gardner proposes that there is not a single intelligence‚ but rather that there are nine‚ maybe more. These include Linguistic intelligence‚ Logical/Mathematical
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Perhaps the most striking thing I have realized through this course is that science is not fact. In The Structures of Scientific Revolutions‚ Thomas Kuhn discusses how the process of science and discovery works. He says science is defined by paradigms‚ meaning that there has to be a widely accepted theory in order for science to work. For example‚ evolution is the paradigm of biology‚ and all biologists assume the theory of evolution to be true when they do their research. While I
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Industry" and relate the contents of this study to the economic theories described in the fifth edition of the book‚ Economics by David Colander . Summary of Article "In 1984‚ the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act (also known as the Hatch-Waxman Act) created an abbreviated approval process for generic prescription drugs and at the same time extended patent terms for innovator drugs" (Cook‚ 1998). The Chairman of the Senate Committee of the Budget authorized an analysis of the impact
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Acer Aspire E5-573G Laptop Review Even if you’re buying a budget laptop‚ you still want to make sure you get the best bang for your buck. There have been quite a few affordable all-round laptops from almost every manufacturer. You have the Lenovo Z50-75‚ the HP Pavilion 15‚ the Dell Inspiron 15‚ and the Toshiba Satellite L50-B. Then there are the Acer Aspire E1 and E5 series models‚ affordable 15.6-inch all-rounders that have been giving good price to performance ratios for some years already
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In this essay‚ I am going to compare and contrast the character of husband and wife in “Death by Scrabble” and “Unicorn in the Garden” and observe how their characterization plays an important part in the whole story. Characterization is representation of a character or characters on the stage or in writing‚ especially by imitating or describing actions‚ gestures‚ or speeches. Characterization is also the important part of the story. For some story‚ the characterization is the purpose of the author
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Laboratory Report 4: Invertebrate Animals Section: I Table: 6 Date: September 26th‚ 2013 Introduction: In our group‚ our task was to observe the selected four invertebrates and familiarize ourselves with their taxonomic levels through the organism’s mechanisms of feeding‚ motility‚ and reproduction. Our group used the prior knowledge we possessed about the Hydra‚ Rotifer‚ Gammarus‚ and Planaria organisms to complete the lab. We knew that all of these small invertebrates have a
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garden and see two silhouettes reaching what looks like to be a vehicle. Scanning the garden‚ I notice the shed has been broken into. I go in there immediately. After a first glance a wave of relief washes over me. My concealed hatch has not been tampered with. Beyond this hatch lies a bunker containing everything that I hold close to my heart. Climbing down the ladder I turn and once again‚ I sigh. This is home‚ this is what makes my heart fill up with warmth and this is what keeps me
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until the eggs have time to hatch‚ the male dies only a few months after breeding. Reproduction After being fertilized the female will close herself off in a den here she will lay anywhere between 20‚000 and 100‚000 eggs over a span of 2-3 weeks. Incubation can take from six to eight months. During this time the female octopus will take to cleaning algae and bacteria off the eggs as well as blowing water at them to keep a steady supply of oxygen. After the eggs hatch‚ the mother clears an opening
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Porsche Cayenne Turbo S After so many high-powered SUV cars‚ Porsche has unveiled the latest Porsche Cayenne Turbo S. Even more prevailing that the previous versions. The Porsche Cayenne Turbo S is fastest and most luxurious SUV that the company has ever introduced. It features a twin-turbocharged 4.8-liter V8‚ but now possesses 562 horsepower and a massive 590 lb-ft of torque – a development over the prior versions. The vehicle uses Porsche’s eight-speed Tiptronic automatic gearbox that helps the
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