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    Nobel: The Man behind the Prize. Alfred Nobel is known for starting the Nobel Prize. This prize is given every year to some of the greatest minds in the world who through their work‚ help to better society. In opposition to the improvement of society‚ is the fact that Nobel ’s other known inventions brought much death and destruction to the world (Frost). This combination of inventions helps to pose the question who was Alfred Nobel‚ and why did Nobel create this prize to help the world. In this

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    extremists.’ Saatchi: We think that the way she shows fairness and compassion for everyone around her is one of the reasons why we and so many people see her as a role model. Saffron: At 17 years old‚ Malala is is the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize since it first became an award‚ in 1901. Layla: We think that she is a role model for several other reasons as well . Malala stood up for what she believed in. She was raised to believe in education and her father encouraged her to go to school. After

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    commerce‚ surveillance and tracking. This project presents a small application based on Global Positioning System. It depicts the use of GPS module/receiver to find latitude and longitude of its location. The data obtained from GPS receiver (GPGGA sentence) is processed by the microcontroller to extract its latitude and longitude values. The GPS Module has been interfaced with AT89C51 and the location values are displayed on a 16x2 LCD interface. Description How to interface GPS with 8051 Microcontroller

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    Air Navigation - The Pilot/Navigator All air navigation involves basic principles that apply to all aeroplanes‚ from the simplest trainer to the most sophisticated passenger jets. These basic principles are discussed in this manual. Since The Air Pilot’s Manual is a training programme for the Private Pilot’s Licence (PPL)‚ we will concentrate on accurate navigation of a light aircraft‚ flown by a single pilot‚ in visual conditions. PPL holders‚ when flying cross-country‚ act as pilot‚ navigator

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    On December 10‚ 1950‚ William Faulkner delivered his Nobel Prize acceptance speech. Today his speech is considered one of the most brilliant and inspiring speeches ever to be read at the Nobel ceremony. Faulkner stressed the "writer’s duty" to write only of "the old verities and truths of the heart." He spoke of avoiding writing anything that is not worth writing about. He felt concerned about new writing where authors gave in to America’s shallow desires to read "not of love but of lust‚ of defeats

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    Site Coordinates: (Degrees Decimals) Longitude E: Latitude N: Site Owned by: Approved by: ________________ Final Transmission Plan TXN Path (BTS-BSC) LL status (If Required) LL Collocation status (If Required) Mw Antenna Size(m) LOS Report LOS Name [A—B] IDHM01--IGTR05 LOS Request Date LOS Date LOS Request By LOS Report By Signature Signature Site A Site B Name Address A Latitude Degrees Decimals A Longitude Degrees Decimals A Site Elevation(m)

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    Did you ever wonder who was the first black man to win the Nobel peace Prize? Well it was Ralph Bunche. Bunche is the Noble Peace prize winner in 1950 for a arranged cease-fire between the Israelis and Arabs during a time of war. The Arab-Israeli war broke out in 1948‚ when five Arab nations invaded territory in the former Palestinian mandate (“Office of the Historian” 1). This war lasted till February of 1949‚ when the two sides reached an agreement‚ and Bunche was a major key in stopping fire

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    These locations‚ whether relative or absolute‚ may be of people or places. An absolute location is a latitude and longitude (a global location) or a street address (local location). Florence‚ AL is 34o46’ North latitude and 87.40’ West longitude Paris‚ France is 48o51’ North latitude and 2.20’ East longitude Marshall Islands are 10o00’ North latitude and 165o00’ East longitude Relative locations are described by landmarks‚ time‚ direction or distance from one place to another and may

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    Role of youth in nation building I thought it would be better to discuss the role of youth in nation’s building. According to me‚ “Youth is that spark which needs no ignition”.Youth is that clay which can be molded in either shape one wants. In my belief‚ this is the sole reason for both exploitation and utilization of youth in the destruction and construction of any nation respectively. Yes‚ I agree that‚ youth is not given a proper chance to prove their potentials in countries like ours‚ but

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    airplane can be identified by B) pitch oscillations becoming progressively steeper True course measurements on a Sectional Aeronautical Chart should be made at a meridian near the midpoint of the course because the3 C) angles formed by lines of longitude and the course line vary from point to point. Regulations which refer to "operate" relate to that person who C) causes the aircraft to be used or authorizes its use To act as pilot in command of an aircraft operated under 14 CFR part 91‚ a

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