Operation Overlord was the most decisive event in World War II. Nazi Germany had taken over most of Contenitial Europe‚ and was amassing great power. The Allied Forces launched a huge offensive‚ crossing the British Channel‚ and attacking Normandy‚ France. Overall‚ the Allies launched five assaults‚ along with paratroopers‚ on forty miles of beaches (Bowden 6). The Allies knew they had to do something. The Soviets were attacking Hitler from the east‚ but since nothing was happening in the west‚
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The Ancient Art of Landfinding in the Pacific. Honalulu: Hawaii Press. Lewis‚ D. (2013‚ August 30). The History of Astronomy. Retrieved from Planet Quest: http://www.planetquest.org/learn/pacific.html Low‚ S. (Director). (2012). The Navigators Pathfinders of the Pacific [Motion Picture]. Rigamoto‚ A. (2013‚ August 31). Navigation. (J. R. Vosalevu‚ Interviewer) Thompson‚ N
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In 1993‚ Quantum Devices Inc. (QDI) teamed with WCSAR (Wisconsin Center for Space Automation and Robotics)‚ a NASA center for the commercial development of space‚ developed High Emissivity Aluminiferous Light-emitting Substrate technology to provide high-intensity‚ solid-state LED lighting systems for NASA Space Shuttle plant growth experiments. Their goal was to be able to grow plants in space so humans could have longer stays in space shuttles or the International Space Station (ISS). They discovered
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Legendary Western Hero Part I. Western Authors‚ n.d. Web. 26 Mar. 2013. http://www.Westernauthors.com/Part_I.htm. Barnard‚ Kent. "The Classic Western." Westernreads. Westernreads‚ n.d. Web. 26 Mar. 2013. http://Westernreads.wordpress.com/classic-Western-pathfinder/>. "Westerns Films." Westerns Films. Filmsite‚ n.d. Web. 26 Mar. 2013. http://www.filmsite.org/Westernfilms.html>.
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Critical Commentary on Chapter One of ‘The Great Gatsby’ * Nick Carraway and his function as narrator of Gatsby’s story Nick as a first person narrator – ambivalent character – aspires to fit in and be the man of the people‚ yet is often seen as too desperate and has distorted opinions Nick as a paradoxical character – Mass of contradictions “unusually communicative in a reserve way” “I drove over to East Egg to see two old friends whom I scarely knew at all. cannot rely on Nick Carraway
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Drew Doehring IB English 5-6‚ HL‚ period 5 Written Task 1 02/03/13 Rationale This piece is a poem and biography written using the writing style of Judith Beveridge in How to Love Bats to show something that I love‚ coins‚ and how they represent a link between all humans and the history of the life we all share and have gone through. This story contains many ideas that are similar to Judith Beveridge’s poem however they are from my point of view and imply a different conclusion and afterthought
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The Online Pathfinder - John Doe A Buyer’s Guide to the Internet Christmas is just around the corner and along with thoughts of vacation‚ come thoughts of holiday spending. Whether it is that new outfit you are looking forward to wearing or that new smartphone you are dreaming of‚ many people are leaning towards online shopping portals to beat the heat — and hopefully score a good deal. E-commerce has taken over like a wildfire for a growing number of Filipinos. Ever since eBay became popular
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Artificial Intelligence should be on its way Hollywood has intrigued us with its prediction for decades. In almost all Hollywood movies that feature artificial intelligence‚ all researchers have created surrogate humans and robots that threaten humans’ existence. If you believe in all these‚ it is no doubt that you would think that AI research had not moved on since the late 1950s. Will artificial intelligent robots one day rule the world? It is still early to say. Is it supported by most people
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Terrestrial and Jovian Planets Our solar system contains nine planets‚ which are broken down into 2 classifications known as terrestrial planets and jovian planets. The terrestrial planets are composed primarily of rock and metal. They also generally have high densities‚ slow rotation‚ solid surfaces‚ no rings‚ and few satellites. These planets include Mercury‚ Venus‚ Earth‚ and Mars. On the other hand‚ the jovian planets are composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. They generally have
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