The Irish Potato Famine Have you ever thought that one day all of the potatoes could go bad? Unfortunately it’s true.The potato famine or known as the Great hunger was in Ireland until 1845-49. People of all ages were affected.Since the soil was poor‚ potatoes didn’t grow like they’re supposted to. The cause‚ a failure of the Irish potato crop due to an infestation of Phytophora infestans‚ a microscopic fungus‚ also called the potato blight.They think that the disease was brought him by an American
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October 2nd‚ 2012 The Motivations and Benefits of the Space Race On July 20‚ 1969‚ the world was on the edge of their chairs. Tuned in on the radio and the television‚ man kind had witnessed one of the most beautiful moments in history. Apollo 11 was the success of what humans could accomplish. But‚ before the U.S. and the world landed on the moon‚ there were disputes among countries for political and military dominance in outer space. The recompense of being advanced in rocket science were
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Sean La Torre The movie Office Space shows a explicit meaning since it is a movie about a guy who can’t stand his work‚ and has nothing pushing or giving the initiative to even do his work. He then convinces two of his fellow workers who also don’t enjoy their work‚ to scam their company for money using a computer virus. They ended up making an error and causing them to take more money than planned‚ which was very noticeable. Then once realized what happened and decides to go confess. Than later
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structure Aim: To observe and draw transverse sections of parenchyma‚ collenchyma‚ sclerenchyma‚ xylem‚ phloem and epidermal cells using a light microscope. Apparatus and Materials: Light microscope; microscopic slide of dicotyledonous stem Method: 1. The light microscope was plugged into a power source‚ and switched on. 2. The coarse focus of the light microscope was adjusted with both hands to move the stage downwards. 3. The slide with the dicotyledonous stem section was placed on the stage
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Future large scale commercial activities in space will require raw materials obtained from in-space sources rather than from Earth‚ to overcome the high cost of Earth launch. This paper reviews the prospectiveness of non-terrestrial resources and notes the competitiveness of Near-Earth-Asteroids c.f. the Moon and Phobos or Deimos in terms of accessibility and likely resources. Astronomical work over the last fifteen years has increased the number of known Near Earth Asteroids (NEAs) from about 30
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Transformation is a catalyst toward creating a new self-identity. It is the process that when an individual faces an experience that is so powerful it creates change in one’s life. Polleck’s article “Creating Transformational Spaces: High School Book Clubs with Adolescent Females” highlights the importance of transformation acquired through collective reading. The young girls in this article‚ like most individuals‚ connect their personal lives to the characters within the text they read‚ in order
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Article 2 is in the beginning of Section 1 - that the “executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America” (p725). Section 2 describes duties: commander in chief‚ the power to make treaties‚ appointments‚ and granting commissions (p725-6). Section 3 offers that he will inform Congress‚ the ability to convene/adjourn Congress‚ receive ambassadors‚ execute laws‚ and shall commission all the officers of the United States” (p726). Section 4 covers impeachment for treason‚
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Shouldice Hospital – A Cut Above 1.) How well is the hospital currently utilizing its beds? The hospital stay cycles have been provided: | Mon Beds | Tue Beds | Wed Beds | Thu Beds | Fri Beds | Sat Beds | Sun Beds | Available Beds | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Monday Admission | 30 | 30 | 30 | | | | | Tuesday Admission | | 30 | 30 | 30 | | | | Wednesday Admission | | | 30 | 30 | 30 | | | Thursday Admission | | | | 30 | 30 | 30 | | Friday Admission | |
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Out of all the poems available for a title poem for Sylvia Plath’s anthology‚ Cut would make the “cut”. While Sylvia has a much darker writing style‚ Cut is about as humorous as her poems get. Cut is one of the more memorable poems read by the class‚ and the poem sticks due to its odd descriptions and nooks and crannies of a chipped thumb. The only time Sylvia really utilizes humor in her poetry is when she makes fun of her own fumbles and follies‚ in Stings‚ about not conforming to the modern housewife
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intervention. This my friend is the reason why humanity survives‚ thrives‚ and dominates. With a lavish lucrative machine provided‚ the only downside is when they take over. 2001: Space Odyssey will forever be missed. I once saw a man. His name was Timothy James Vamanos. His name will always perpetually be with us till the end of space and time. Our class likes to adress to him as Don “Tim” Corleone Vamanos. So one morning Tim wakes on his bed‚ on his bed right next to his box of bleach. Clorox was his favorite
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