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    and there won’t be another for a long time. From 50 million years to 200 million years. Could this actually happen again? The answer is yes. What even are supercontinents? One wouldn’t know if it could happen again if they don’t know what it is. Well‚ a supercontinent is several land masses together. None of those exist right now‚ and they won’t for many lifetimes. Pangaea is a more famous supercontinent because it was the most recent of them. Why did these supercontinents break apart

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    How does Tennyson tell the story of ’Godiva’? In the poem ’Godiva’ Alfred Lord Tennyson employs another famous mythological legend and transforms it into a story of his own. it is a narrative poem written from the perspective of an omniscient narrator whereby Tennyson has introduced political and economical aspects of Victorian society‚ the time in which the poem was written. The poem is written in verse paragraphs

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    A Long Story

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    Science Interactive LTD Science base multimedia CD-ROM for PC is a collection of 38 units or tools totalling over 1150 PowerPoint slides. Each unit covers a wide range of different delivery and learning styles‚ offering an exciting way to involve your pupils during lessons or revision sessions. All styles of teaching and learning are supported through use of high quality images‚ graphics‚ challenging exercises and questions. Units can be used in the classroom via an interactive whiteboard‚ data

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    foreign loans may explain why the economies of Germany‚ Argentina and Brazil have refused before the Great Depression began in the United States. Why the Great Depression lasted so long? The Great Depression lasted 10 years from 1929 to 1939. Many economists and researchers argue that lasted longer than it should have. After 1933‚ the world economy has increased production levels‚ stable liquidity and growing consumer demand Federal Reserve was more than its monetary base. So desite these positive factors

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    THE ALLIGATOR RIVER STORY

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    VALUES THE ALLIGATOR RIVER STORY (ANONYMOUS) As most stories begin…Once upon a time‚ there was a river that was practically overflowing with alligators. As you may have guessed‚ it was called Alligator River. A girl named Abigail lived on the west bank of the river. Her boyfriend‚ Greg‚ live on the opposite bank. Abigail and Greg were very much in love with each other. One slight complication: no boat‚ and an alligator-filled river stood between them. Abigail decided to seek help so that she could see

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    Joshua Thusat English 101 Midterm Essay 06‚ July‚ 2013 Why Wait for Tomorrow? Why not now? This article “More Testing More Learning” is written by Patrick O’ Malley. In this article O’ Malley is talking about how to make a students learning more easily than it is. The word more testing and more learning mean that if we test more then it makes easier for us to learn and understand more. In this passage Patrick says that students today are so lazy to study on time‚ they only study when their midterms

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    Why We Can’t Wait

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    Why We Can’t Wait In the 1960’s‚ the unfair social conditions and attitude towards Black Americans portray in the passage Why We Can’t Wait by Martin Luther King. He evokes sympathy for African Americans within images of harsh reality of supposed “freedom” for Blacks. MLK creates persuasive tone through use of anecdotes‚ repetition‚ and rhetorical questions to introduce the “story of the Why We Can’t Wait.” MLK creates an emotional sense by contributing several anecdotes about the African American

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    “On the Rainy River” A coming of age story. In a coming of age story‚ a character reaches a certain level of maturity. In “On the Rainy River‚” by Tim O’Brien‚ a twenty-one year old Tim must decide between fleeing to Canada or staying in America to fight in Vietnam. Tim is a pig declotter in America‚ when he receives a draft notice. The draft notice causes Tim much grief and trouble. He drives around his comfy‚ conservative town thinking about it and even has a harder time working. In his 1968 world

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    Why Cant We Wait

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    Why We Cant Wait Martin Luther King Jr. July 1st‚ 1964 “Why We Cant Wait” is Martin Luther King Jr.’s third book. He told of all the problems African American activists faced in 1963. “Why We Cant Wait” stresses the change African Americans wanted NOW. This book showed an unique personal look on non-violence protesting that was so important in the 60s to all “negro” communities. This book features aspects from MLKs other writings including Letter From Birmingham Jail. “Perhaps it is easy for

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    Alligator river story

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    Ivan wanted to stay out of the situation because he did not want to get involved with a girlfriend and boyfriend drama. Gregory felt portrayed because his girlfriend Abigail slept with another man’s name slug for a favor. Slug felt sorry for Abigail so he decided to get revenge for her by beating up Gregory because he left Abigail. Abigail committed an immoral act by sleeping with Sinbad; however‚ she did whatever it took to get across the river to see her boyfriend Gregory‚ even though it was teeming

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