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    It showed me that magnetism does work strongly through the substance of wood. It showed me that wood was less of an obstacle for the magnet than the slime was. The small magnet followed where the horseshoe went‚ so I was able to drag the small magnet around by moving the horseshoe magnet. This part of the experiment reminded me of why many people hundreds of years ago thought of magnets as magical and mystical things‚ like a secret power of wizardry because of things like this. This shows

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    thoughtful laughter is in the chapter “Best Quality” while the family picks crabs to eat. When there was only two crabs left‚ Jing-Mei Woo tries to choose the crab with the missing leg‚ so her mom would have the better crab. On page 227 during the meal‚ Jing-Mei Woo says “That’s the way Chinese mothers show they love their children‚ not through hugs and kisses but the stern offering of steamed dumplings‚ duck gizzards‚ and crab.” The Chinese mothers in The Joy Luck Club show affection to their daughters

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    365 days‚ the same amount of days in the solar new year. The next smaller circle of Stonehenge‚ located inside the sun circle is used to count the 235 months in the Metonic cycle of the moon by advancing the space between stones once a day. The “horseshoe” shape near the center represents the three phases of the moon‚ and “the innermost stone circle was used to count the 19 year cycle of the moon by advancing a space between stone once a day” (themystica.com staff). Wall’s theory may be very unlikely

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    Five Kingdom Classification

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    FIVE KINGDOM CLASSIFICATION Biological System of Classification • Organisms are first divided into a few kingdoms • Phylum or division is made up of several classes • Classes are made up of orders • Within each order there is a family • Each family consists of a varying number of genus • A genus usually has several species. Organisms within the species can breed PROCARYOTAE KINGDOM Prokaryote • Also called as bacteria‚ these as believed to be the most abundant

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    Zinn

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    and dismissed the Indians from their land. He had this change of view because he wanted the people of America to lean more towards him as a President. 4. Explain Zinn’s use of irony when describing the Battle of Horseshoe Bend? Zinn’s use of irony when describing the Battle of horseshoe Bend was based on him talking about a man named Jackson who was called a hero for slaughtering hundreds of Indians. The meaning of a hero is not someone who slaughters hundreds of people‚ including woman and children

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    presented here. This particular production possibilities curve illustrates the alternative combinations of two goods--crab puffs and storage sheds--that can be produced by the economy. The Set Up According to the assumptions of production possibilities analysis‚ the economy is using all resources with given technology to efficiently produce two goods--crab puffs and storage sheds. Crab puffs are delicious cocktail appetizers which have the obvious use of being eaten by hungry people‚ usually at parties

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    Ecosystem

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    Introduction Ecosystem is similar to a community. It consists of species‚ living organisms and the abiotic factors‚ their habitat. Living organisms includes animals‚ plants‚ insects‚ micro-organisms. For their habitat‚ they are the non-living nature which are soil‚ sunlight‚ water‚ precipitation. There are two types of ecosystem. Terrestrial ecosystem which is on the land and aquatic ecosystem which is under the water. Over-breeding is the increase of offspring of a species to a excessive number

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    Honorable and infamous‚ courageous and alarmed‚ trustworthy and treasonous – one could claim that President Andrew Jackson fills the bill of each category. President Jackson’s legacy is one that is continuously being rewritten and reformed. Andrew Jackson‚ the man who set forth plans that would normally send men wallowing in fear‚ became a war hero during the War of 1812‚ destroyed the Second Bank of the United States‚ eliminated the national debt‚ and conquered and triumphed over the Supreme Court

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    Saru Kani Gassen

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    the Monkey and the Crab) Once upon a time a crab and a monkey were walking together. As they were going on their way‚ the crab found a rice ball and the monkey found a persimmon seed. The monkey wanted the rice ball‚ so he proposed a trade. The crab knew it was an unfair trade‚ but was finally persuaded by the monkey to trade the rice ball for the persimmon seed. They exchanged the two items‚ but immediately after receiving the rice ball‚ monkey gobbled it up. The crab took the inedible

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    Hemigrapsus Experiment

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    After a holding period of 18 hours for winter captured crabs and a period of 30 hours for summer captured crabs‚ all individuals were transferred to containers with experimental temperature and salinity levels to begin the experiment. To observe changes due to salinity concentrations over the 48-hour period‚ groups of crabs were exposed to one of the eight salinity treatments‚ and temperature treatments were held constant at 5°C or 15°C

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