actually fact or fiction. When people do not stop to critically think‚ they risk more than just spreading false information as it can impair higher order in one’s life‚ even leading to the loss of life. As illustrated through the Going to the Moon‚ Ball Toss‚ and JFK Assassination activities‚ thinking critically goes beyond just
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What was the first camera like? The camera is a great invention. It allows us to do anything from taking pictures of our loved ones and capturing memories to making fine art. But this makes me think‚ what was the first camera like? Before there where cameras like the ones we use today‚ photos were taken using the camera obscura. They were dark chambers with a small lens or pinhole (so it was also called a pin-hole camera). The light that came through the pinhole was then projected onto
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09-21-12 D1A/Comski JMJ-SJBDLS First born Personality Traits I am the oldest of the two siblings. When I was growing up I did not necessarily think it was the better deal. My family is expecting a lot of things from me in positive ways. Being the first child‚ I need to face many hardships‚ different responsibilities and live up on high expectations. Parents are usually stricter with the oldest child and they suffer from hardships. Since I am the first born‚ I need time management mostly
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The First Snowfall The first snowfall always seems so magical to me. My first glimpse of glittering‚ white snowflakes brings an external burst of joy. Each tiny snowflake‚ from a distance‚ looks exactly the same. But up close‚ I am able to see each unique pattern these small wonders possess. They shimmer and reflect like tiny little diamonds underneath the glow of the street lamps. Floating ever so gently‚ down to the not-so-bare ground‚ a gentle breeze sends the snowflakes into a swirling dance
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Why do golf balls have dimples? - Oct 2011 Historical Background Before golf balls started being produced with dimples‚ golf players originally played with smooth balls. However‚ eventually players started noticing that the older balls that had more dents and scratch marks on them would fly further. Golfers were drawn towards this advantage‚ and so more golf balls were intentionally grooved by manufacturing companies. More research went into shaping balls to fly further and more efficiently up
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First Aid is the temporary help given to an injured or a sick person before professional medical treatment can be provided. This timely assistance‚ comprising of simple medical techniques‚ is most critical to the victims and is‚ often‚ life saving. Any layperson can be trained to administer first aid‚ which can be carried out using minimal equipments. Basic training in first aid skills should be taught in school‚ in work places and‚ in general‚ be learnt by all‚ as it is mandatory to our modern and
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The show’s leading couple‚ Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz (native of Santiago de Cuba‚ Cube) had already been married for nearly ten years when they brought their idea to CBS for a “modern family” kind of show that was comedic‚ but also a portrayal of everyday life in the 50s. It was actually originally turned down by producers for being too “exogamous”. The culture then was still very segregated and conservative‚ and interracial couples were almost taboo. Desi‚ a man quite obviously of Cuban decent
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What is FIRST? For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology is a program whose main goal is to inspire and teach young people in the fields of science and technology. The program does this by pairing high school students and professional mentors to solve intense engineering problems in a competitive way. Each January a new game is announced and a universal kit of parts is given to each team. The teams then have six weeks to build a robot to play the game. They then go to regional
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Pg.1 The First Day The story is narrated by an adult female who tells the story of her first day of school‚ when she was still very young and unfortunately‚ throughout the years‚ has become ashamed of her mother. The question is: does her first day occur “long before” she “learned to be ashamed” of her mother? Or is she learning to be ashamed before the story ends? In order to give an answer we must first understand what is the narrator ashamed of. The set-up for the beginning of the story
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First impressions are very important to your every day life. They are the basis of how relationships start and how you are seen by other people. People‚ based on first impressions‚ form opinions. The opinions could begin many things and lead towards success or these opinions could be ones that are misleading and have a negative impact on how people relate to you. First impression are very important on people’s social life‚ in your education and in employment. In your social life‚ first impressions
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