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    straws‚ and cup (which was 21 cm long) 6 to 7 cm longer. We could also fix the slide (which was 36 cm in total) by making it 6 to 7 cm longer as well. Our bridge needed a stronger base because it kept falling side to side. So we can put a couple more straws to each side of the cups and tape them all together. I am certain that if we redo our bridge we can succeed. Scientific Inquiry is posing a question‚ then developing a hypothesis‚ next designing experiments‚ then collecting data‚ next drawing

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    Airport Project The documentary video shows an extreme engineering works of constructing the Hong Kong International Airport. This project not only consists of new airport but also consists of super highways‚ tunnels and double Decker suspended bridges connecting to the main city. The construction of this project was definitely tough since only 7 years were given to complete the entire project. In fact‚ this project was estimated to be completed in 15 years. There are several challenges faced

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    Civil Engineering Notes A-Z Second Edition Practical Vincent T. H. CHU Civil Engineering Practical Notes A-Z Vincent T. H. CHU CONTENTS Preface 1. Bridge Works 2. Concrete Works 3. Drainage Works 4. Geotechnical Works 5. Marine Works 6. Piles and Foundation 7. Roadworks 8. Steelworks 9. Waterworks and Tunneling 3 4 23 48 63 74 81 94 112 119 References About the author 132 138 2 Civil Engineering Practical Notes A-Z Vincent T. H. CHU Preface This book is intended

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    surpassing as well as buyer or the customer oriented too. It is a huge Real Estate project which general is inclusive of almost 1850 apartments and the presence of the seven towering blocks‚ inter connected with each other with the desired help of the Sky Bridge. This can also be called as one of the most eloquent as well as a brand new feature of this real estate project. Quality associated to the empowerment of the Towers: This Real Estate project can be known as the most familiar project in the Singapore

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    When it comes to choosing whether or not to read the text along with the film‚ most would recommend reading the story first for “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”. While the film had a mostly accurate portrayal of the story‚ one would need to read the text for the entire account. Although‚ the main character was believable as he made the reader or viewer sympathetic towards him. With flashbacks to his family‚ one could almost be empathetic with thoughts of losing someone. The use of camera angles

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    Upon Westminster Bridge" In the poem "London‚" the author‚ William Blake‚ describes the misery of poor people in London‚ such as chimneysweepers‚ soldiers and harlots‚ to reveal the scene of exploitation and social injustice and to express his hatred of the city’s moral darkness with a melancholy tone. However‚ in "Composed Upon Westminster Bridge‚" William Wordsworth portrays‚ in a delighted and tranquil tone‚ the beauty and peace of a London’s morning seen from Westminster Bridge to show his love

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    because he wants people to know that Americans were hanging Americans. Two private soldiers of the federal army were standing waiting for peyton to be executed this showed that even the Federal Army were bad guys. In Bierce’s “Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge” he shows stream of consciousness by use of flashback and symbolism. Bierce encourages a lot of flashback to fill the gap between reality and illusion. He really

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    Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (born June 24‚ 1842; assumed to have died sometime after December 26‚ 1913) was an American editorialist‚ journalist‚ short story writer‚ fabulist‚ and satirist. He wrote the short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and compiled a satirical lexicon The Devil’s Dictionary. His vehemence as a critic‚ his motto "Nothing matters"‚ and the sardonic view of human nature that informed his work‚ all earned him the nickname "Bitter Bierce". Despite his reputation as a searing

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    An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Ambrose Bierce paints of picture of the mind that shows how an altered reality can change circumstances for a moment. A Southern gentleman‚ Peyton Farquhar‚ has been condemned to death for espionage. His crime was trying to blow up a bridge during the Civil War. A much needed bridge that is being used by Union troops. Any terrorists caught were to be hanged without a trial. The military was judge‚ jury‚ and executioner. Farquhar is an unfortunate soul who has strong

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    Composed upon Westminster Bridge is an Italian sonnet written by William Wordsworth. The theme of this poem is that you can find beauty in anything; you may just have to look a little harder to find it. Wordsworth develops theme by using figures of speech‚ imagery‚ and tone. Firstly‚ Wordsworth develops theme by using figures of speech. “And all the mighty heart is lying still” (metonymy) is one of the lines he uses to develop theme. What Wordsworth is saying in the quote is that even though London

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