Top Five Ancient Chinese Achievements When you think about ancient China’s achievements‚ you often get various different ideas‚ like fireworks‚ clocks‚ paper‚ pottery and crossbows. Well‚ I’m here to tell you that I believe that none of those above are the true top five achievements of ancient China in my version. I believe that the top five achievements of ancient china are printing‚ gunpowder‚ the mechanical clock‚ mass production and interchangeable parts. All five of these achievements were
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Darkness. Utter‚ simple‚ aphotic‚ tenebrous‚ atramentous darkness. I see a pinpoint of light‚ and try to swim toward it. Either I get closer to it‚ or it gets closer to me‚ but I can’t tell in the inky darkness. The pinhole expands as it gets closer‚ and I get pulled toward it. It expands‚ and suddenly engulfs me in a flash of light. I’m in a perfectly cubical white room‚ apparently made of marble. I turn around and see the hole I came from. An human-sized black‚ inky hole. It seems strange in
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He will meet a man who will fuel the spark of adventure in him‚ face many deaths‚ and will meet challenges with courage and stamina. He faces problem after problem from family deaths to freezing in temperature below zero. “Matthew Henson at the Top of the World” by Jim Haskins‚ is about Matthew Henson’s journey to the poles. Matthew Henson will learn to show courage by accepting what happens and moving on. Matthew Henson’s childhood was hard but he endured it and accepted what fell upon
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Top Ten Quotes 1) "Life is a game‚ boy. Life is a game that one plays according to the rules.": Mr. Spencer in chapter 2. This quote is ironic since Holden never believes that life is a game. In fact‚ he believes the opposite— he is deathly serious about life‚ and he doesn’t accept the rules set before him by phony adults. 2) "Ask her if she still keeps all her kings in the back row.": Holden in chapter 4. This quote demonstrates Holden’s child-like nature. Though he’s a seventeen-year-old in high
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Radio one analsys 1) Why does Radio One want to acquire the 12 urban stations from Clear Channel Communications in the top 50 markets along with nine stations in Charlotte‚ NC‚ Augusta‚ GA‚ and Indianapolis‚ IN? What benefits and risks? The Reasons for acquiring the 12 urban stations from Clear Channel could be the following: - Bigger African American Base: It would draw more African-American listeners than any other radio broadcaster and cover more African-American households than any
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What Makes A Top 100 Hospital? Khadijah Dowdy Devry University What makes a top 100 Hospital? The quality of care has been given first priority in all healthcare systems. Even though medical knowledge has expanded over time‚ with increased use of sophisticated technology and increased levels of physician trainings‚ the care quality‚ investment returns‚ and medical errors depict a healthy care system that is extremely underperforming
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What Makes a Top 100 Hospital 5/21/2012 DeVry University HSM 310 I feel that Johns Hopkins Hospital made the top 100 hospitals because they are more than just a hospital. It is also a medical research facility and a teaching facility (Johns Hopkins Medicine). This facility offers a wide variety of services to their patients which include community hospitals and outpatient sites. Also‚ they have services for out of state and international patients. Johns Hopkins is world renown for not
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Reaction Paper View From the Top “View from the Top” is a really must seen film. Though I’ve already watch the movie when it was aired on television I must say that it doesn’t bored me‚ in fact I enjoyed very much every episode. Gwyneth Paltrow the leading actress portrays her role very well besides the fact that she is really pretty and very much pleasing to my eye. She also trots around in a lot of clingy‚ colorfull gaudy outfits that show off her graceful hot body and her sexy attitude to
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Introduction As Top Gun reached into the audience’s nationalist instinct and impacted the way the audience viewed the world‚ war‚ and the military. Few viewers‚ however‚ realized that they were also influenced by product placement. Further‚ few film watchers are aware that product placement occurs. Although Top Gun moved the audience through the sounds‚ sights‚ actions‚ and other cinematic techniques‚ as will be discussed later‚ the biggest influence was the product placement of the Navy and Ray
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off of the uneven bars and landed with all my weight on ankle. In that moment I had no reaction initially‚ and then suddenly I felt an overcast of severe pain. The top-down processing in this situation was that I had to think and process what just happened to my ankle‚ and then my pain sensory kicked in. This is a clear example of top down processing because my thoughts were initiated first and then it flowed down to my senses. This would be an example of a bottom up processing approach if I applied
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