Mardi Gras saved Toorie Slito had been sitting in the same chair for hours‚ zoned out staring into the huge orange ball that illuminated his land; his land had been deemed Toorie. Slito himself was a tall‚ slender Toorian; he had strikingly attractive features and a domineering presence. Slito had probing green eyes; the type of eyes that could see inside of one’s soul to their inner most workings. This gave him a huge advantage in any interaction for he could see through anyone to what was really
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CLOUD COMPUTING IN EDUCATION Abstract The students nowadays are demanding more technology services from their schools. It’s important not only to keep pace with their evolving needs‚ but also to prepare them for the demands of the workplace tomorrow. At the same time‚ education institutions are under increasing pressure to deliver more for less‚ and they need to find ways to offer rich‚ affordable services and tools. Cloud computing can help provide those solutions. It’s a network of computing
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COMPOSITION 1. Describing Weather 2.1 Rain/Wind/Thunder/Night 1. It was a cold grey afternoon with a dull sky threatening rain. 2. Thunder came marching from far away with increasing speed. 3. Lightning and thunder raged with fury. 4. Thunder roared and lightning flashed across the sky. 5. Rain pelted down heavily from the sky. 6. The rain was pounding down from the black sky. 7. Dark clouds loomed above (rain clouds covered the sky). 8. Night falls and the
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Cat in the rain by Ernst Hemingway‚ 1925 ‘Cat in the rain’ was published in 1925 written by Ernst Hemingway (1899-1961)‚ as a part of the short story collection ‘In Our Time’. The short story is about a man named George and his wife who are vacationing in Italy. When they arrive at the hotel it is raining and the wife spots a cat sitting under a table outside the window. The wife goes downstairs to safe the cat from being wet‚ and is greeted by the hotelkeeper who reminds her that the weather is
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Acid rain‚ or more accurately acid precipitation‚ is the term used for describing rainfall with a pH level lower than 5.6. This type of pollution is a matter of great debate currently due to the potential of its causing environmental damages all across the world. For the last decade or so acid rain has caused destruction to hundreds of lakes and streams in many parts of the world‚ including the US‚ Canada‚ and Europe. Acid rain forms due to the oxides of sulfite and nitrogen combining with the moisture
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Argumentative Essay Word Count: 1599 No One Cares About the Full Story Anymore As I sat here pondering how to go about this paper and what sides I should take to elicit this argument‚ I looked for resources. Being born in the era of computers and technology‚ I obviously went to my computer as the sole provider. I do not use the library or books. I go for what is most accessible. I do not watch the news on the television every night at 6‚ I look up on the internet what is going on in
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growing up‚ I never really knew who‚ or what‚ Blue Man Group was. When my nineteenth birthday came along earlier this past January‚ my best friend decided that in celebration of my birthday‚ we would be solving our own age-long mystery about Blue Man Group. We were going to a show to see what exactly it was that these blue men did. My initial reaction was certainly less than satisfied when my best friend told me that she got us tickets to see Blue Man Group for my birthday. I remembered a discussion
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What Causes Acid Rain? {2} {2} Acid rain caused by a chemical reaction that begins when compounds like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are released into air. These substances can rise very high into the atmosphere‚ where they mix and react with water‚ oxygen‚ and other chemicals to form more acidic pollutants‚ known as acid rain.{2} Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides dissolve very easily in water and can be carried very far by wind. As a result‚ the two compounds can travel long distances where
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the earth’s seasons. Give examples of the earth’s position to the sun in December vs. June and compare the northern and southern hemispheres. As the earth spins on its axis‚ producing night and day‚ it also moves about the sun in an elliptical (elongated circle) orbit that requires about 365 1/4 days to complete. The earth’s spin axis is tilted with respect to its orbital plane. This is what causes the seasons. When the earth’s axis points towards the sun‚ it is summer for that hemisphere. When the
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A SELECTION OF HIGH-VALUE WORDS Very often‚ you will be required to describe people‚ places‚ events or an experience that you have had. This can be in an examination situation or in a social situation when you are just talking to people. In order to describe anything effectively‚ you must have a wide vocabulary. You must be especially able to use verbs‚ adverbs‚ adjectives and imagery aptly and with confidence. This section contains many examples of good descriptive sentences. It is hoped that you
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