Sally Ride was an American Astrophysicist and an astronaut. In 1978‚ Sally Ride joined NASA. One of the most prestigious jobs you can acquire in this world. She was a very intelligent woman‚ who worked very hard for the life she earned. Ride had considered a career in professional tennis; she was an amazing athlete. Especially when it came to tennis‚ which was her favorite sport. She decided that a career of being an astronaut would take her much farther in life than a short-lived career as a tennis
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Desiree’s Baby By: Kate Chopin Interpretation Essay In the story “Desiree’s baby”‚ the author writes about a great tragedy which is told using the slave settings of the 1800’s when being black was seen as a curse and the brand of slavery reigned the African American race. In the beginning of the story‚ Desiree is found abandoned‚ by Madame Valmonde and is adopted by her and her husband. As years passed‚ Desiree becomes a beautiful and gentle woman whom catches the attention of a
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Chris Corbin 4th period 12-13-2012 Police ride-along I did a Police ride-along with Sergeant Kota. Sergeant Kota was a very exciting and outgoing person. I could not have picked a better place to go for my community service. I made my way to the small Peoria Police station at 1 pm. I walked into the station‚ and Kota met me inside. We entered his police car and hit the streets. The first thing that we did was pull over speeders. Anybody
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Introduction: The purpose of this lab is to see how the colour of an apple would change (browning) over time‚ when placed in different conditions. When referring to the term “browning”‚ it is meant to imply the change of colour that occurs inside the apple‚ giving an appearance that is distasteful (Di Guardo et al.‚ 2013). Specifically‚ within this lab the apple was cut into 4 pieces with 3 pieces being placed on a weigh boat‚ and a 4th piece placed in a beaker of water. These weigh boats were
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happened during the civil war. Some include Glory and Gettysburg. One such movie is Ride with the Devil. It is a movie about the American Civil War along the Kansas- Missouri border. It was released in November of 1999. This film was based on a historical novel by Daniel Woodrell‚ Woe to Live On‚ published in 1987. The elements in this film are accurate and could have happened during the American Civil War era. Ride with the Devil‚ staring Tobey Maguire and Skeet Ulrich‚ is an action packed movie about
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boat. The wind is blowing against your face in the middle of the ocean or lake. But where you feel free the most on a boat is in the middle of the ocean. One time in Florida I went on a boat ride with my family to look at real estate stuff. It wasn’t fun at all‚ the most fun part of the trip was the little boat ride with my driving it. I could feel the choppiness of the waves hit against the boat. There was lots of wind blowing against my face I didn’t feel sweaty anymore‚ I felt cool. The most fun
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CASE ANAYLYSIS: BROWNING MANUFACTURING COMPANY I. Background The management of Browning Manufacturing Company annually prepared a budget of expected financial operations for the ensuing calendar year. Provided is the Projected Balance Sheets‚ Income Statements & Statement of Cost of Goods Sold for 2009 and expected transactions for 2010 in order to prepare the 2010 budget. II. Analysis A. ANALYZING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR 2010 Below are the transaction
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Intro Shakespeare and Browning both present the theme of desire through their central characters. Lady Macbeth (and Macbeth) is motivated by the desire for ambition and authority in ‘Macbeth’ whilst in the Browning monologues; the monologists are driven by the desire of power and control in ‘Porphyria’s Lover’ and revenge in ‘The laboratory’. All of which seem to have fatal conclusions as a result of each of their desires. As the texts were produced over 400years ago‚ audiences may have found the
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the GET bus. The cost to use the GET bus is not a significant factor because she gets a free GET bus monthly voucher from a program at the local career services center. I interviewed a 22 year old Hispanic male student‚ named Joey. He regularly rides the GET bus on Mondays‚ Wednesdays‚ and Fridays to go to Bakersfield College. He finds the GET bus transportation system convenient because any other means of transportation (taxi‚ or carpooling) would be more expensive for him. He says he is able
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MY FIRST PLANE RIDE ALONE My internal organs thumped against my chest as I dragged my bag along the floor and into the corridor. As I walked into the hall‚ I glanced up and notice the sign I could get on. My entire body could barely hold itself together with the anticipation of the dream come-true event about to take place. I said to myself‚ “I’ll soon be in the air alone without my family”. I slowed my pace to further enjoy what was happening. Swarms of people walked around me knowing that one
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