Andrew McClarren Within the article Scientists Turn Algae into Crude Oil in Less Than an Hour‚ author Tuan C. Nguyen describes the process in which a team of researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland‚ Washington had gathered together algae and water and created a form of crude oil very similar to petroleum‚ all in less than an hour (Nguyen). As we’ve been discussing and learning in class‚ algae have proven to be the future of biofuels due
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The author wants the reader to learn how to listen to people who know what they are doing. In the article How Scientists and Victims Watched Helplessly” it says‚ “For the scientists in Hawaii‚ at the planet’s main tsunami center‚ who managed to send out one of the rare formal warnings‚ there was intense frustration. They had useful information; they were trained to get the word out; but they were stymied by limitations‚ including a lack of telephone numbers for counterparts in other countries.”
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My life goals are to be a good student‚ have a 3.0 GPA‚ have time to do my homework‚ study‚ spend some time with my family and friends‚ graduate from a community college‚ transfer to UTA‚ get my masters degree there and face new challenges that come my way. Volunteer work is also something I enjoy doing. I love helping other people in need when they don’t expect me to help them. My first goal is to have a 3.0 GPA. This goal is important to me because I want to make myself stand out to
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Nowadays‚ more and more children play computer games because there is a computer at almost every home. Moreover‚ the number of Internet cafes isincreased INCREASING and playing games becomes easier. Personally‚ I believe that computer games are not beneficial for children but they have an A negative impact on them. To start with‚ the majority of computer games have violent scenes. They imitate SIMULATE wars and the child takes the role of a soldier who has to kill a lot of people in order to win
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From Aeschylus’ Oresteia to Eugene O’Neill’s Mourning Becomes Electra: Text‚ Adaptation and Performance[1] ©Alison Burke‚ The Open University‚ UK Introduction The Royal National Theatre’s production of Eugene O’Neill’s Mourning Becomes Electra at the Royal National Theatre (London 2003–4) downplayed the relationship between O’Neill’s trilogy and Aeschylus’ Oresteia. Rather than following the stage directions of O’Neill‚ which are evocative of classical staging conventions‚ the RNT production
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close but impossible to obtain. Jay Gatsby is a confusing man to understand‚ but his dream is very clear to everyone; he wants Daisy’s love to be his for keeping. Although there are many obstacles that stand in between him and his dream; he has an ambition to succeed where the odds are against him and Jay believes that it’s possible. After all Jay Gatsby states “Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!” Jay Gatsby was a man on a mission‚ and that was Daisy. Daisy was his Holy Grail and he was
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directly creates who we are. What I own‚ such as my clothes‚ or my iconic spirit day costumes‚ make my reputation‚ and as a result‚ they make my identity. But it’s not just my clothes that create my identity. My sense of style is just a small portion of my identity because every single tangible possession I own‚ whether a car‚ house or water cup‚ creates my identity. For example‚ the history textbooks that sit on my dresser are a visible indicator of my love for knowledge of the past. And the AP textbooks
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that Aberlanians endured the world for one object‚ and one only: coin. To slave for it‚ sweat blood for it‚ to worship and give their health for it‚ and in my circumstance‚ to give three years of my life in prison for it. In Aberlan‚ the cost of the coin was perhaps it’s greatest illusion. Even for the most affluent merchant‚ Aberlan could become a prison if one took time to inspect the walls. The fire was only an ember when the people returned to the streets. Wagons and carts clogged the roads again
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Sam Echfar ENG 111 Mr. Thompson 8/25/2013 Dear Mr Thompson‚ My name is Sam Echfar. I was born in the city of Marrakech in Morocco but Currently I reside in Williamsburg‚ VA. I graduated from Hassan II high school in 2004. I moved to the United States in 2006 since then I have always dreamed of going to school and becoming a successful person and giving back to my community. My short term goal is to obtain an Associate of Science degrees from Thomas Nelson Community College then successfully
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Scientist Nikola Tesla was an influential historical figure whose findings and inventions helped shape the modern world of electricity. The 18th-19th century scientist quickly became known as the “Mad Scientist”‚ and later as the “Genius Who Lit the World”. Nikola Tesla is responsible for over 300 inventions and 700 patents worldwide. He was not properly credited or widely accepted as a great inventor until after his death. However‚ that did not stop the great man from furthering his studies and
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