hardwoods and so are cheaper they are also easier to work with as they are softer than hardwood. These are supplied in standard sections sawn and planned smooth. Softwood sizes are confusing because they are smaller once they are planned. Scots Pine Pine needles Softwood properties: • Softwoods come from coniferous trees. • Softwoods are special because they don’t lose their needles. • Softwoods have needles instead of leaves. • Softwoods grow faster than hardwood so are cheaper. • Often used
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Industrial Revolution through Michigan Lumbering When Michigan was first affected by the industrial revolution‚ it was with our lumber industry. Michigan is filled with different types of trees including White Pine. White Pine is very easy to handle and cut because it has a large base and its branches start at the top. It is very tall‚ straight‚ and there are a lot of them. It was first used for shelter and firewood but as the time moved on‚ its uses improved and expanded. When we first started
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The novel Stones was written by William Bell who was a Canadian author that sadly passed away in 2016‚ June the thirtieth. He published several other books and many carry the same theme of darkness in them as Stones does‚ an example being his other book‚ Five Days of the Ghost. However‚ his novel Stones remains his most studied book in high school English courses. In this novel‚ Garnet‚ who is the main character‚ works in his father’s antique shop. The setting of this antique shop‚ called Olde Gold
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Diary Entries: Harold Henry Abbott Enlistment: 10th March 1915 I can not believe I have actually done it. I have officially enlisted myself to fight for Australia in the war two days ago‚ it still quite has not sunken in what I have done. To be quite honest I was reluctant in my mind to do it at first. Reason being is I am quite comfortable back home with my job of being a Brushmaker. But I knew that if I did not enlist myself my family would have been delivered a white feather. Which is symbolic
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mm. Snow has not fallen on its top in at least the past 100 years. The mountain hosts 528 documented plant species. It is the natural habitat of the endemic Dwarf Bamboo‚ (Yushania niitakayamensis) and the Benguet pine (Pinus insularis) which dominates the areas of Luzon tropical pine forests found on the mountainside. Among its native wildlife are 33 bird species and several threatened mammals such as the Philippine Deer‚ Giant Bushy-Tailed Cloud Rat (“bowet”) and the Long-Haired Fruit Bat. Mount
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Week Five Exercise Assignment Financial Ratios 1. Liquidity ratios. Edison‚ Stagg‚ and Thornton have the following financial information at the close of business on July 10: Edison Stagg Thornton Cash $6‚000 $5‚000 $4‚000 Short-term investments 3‚000 2‚500 2‚000 Accounts receivable 2‚000 2‚500 3‚000 Inventory 1‚000 2‚500 4‚000 Prepaid expenses 800 800 800 Accounts payable 200 200 200 Notes payable: short-term 3‚100 3‚100 3‚100 Accrued payables 300 300 300 Long-term liabilities 3‚800 3‚800 3‚800
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Chapter Learning Objectives Chapter 30: Plant Diversity II: The Evolution of Seed Plants Concept 30.1: Seeds and pollen grains are key adaptations for life on land • Name five terrestrial adaptations that contributed to the success of seed plants. 1) Seed 2) Reduction of gametophyte generation (dominant is sporophyte) -tiny gametophytes can develop in sporangia of the parental sporophytes which protect them from UV and from drying out 3) Heterospory (mega and micro) -mega- female‚ part
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Luna Park Aquatica Byron Bay Claudia Waller s42924740 Anna Nicklin s42616287 Tutor: Edward Guglielmino Submission Date: 25 October 4pm Claudia Waller s42924740 Facility Design Contents Page 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 Introduction……………………………………………………………..3 1.1 Literature Review………………………………….……….……4 Target Market 2.1 Market Segmentation……………………………….………....5 2.1.1 Backpackers.……………………………..……………..……6 2.1.2 Families with young children…….………………….………7 2.1.3 Day-trippers…………………………………
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Alex Hall Mr. Wallace A.P. U.S. History 9 February 2011 Westward Expansion Through various popular movies and television shows many people have developed ideas and beliefs about the American West that are not necessarily historically accurate. The American West‚ in the period between 1865 and 1900‚ is often thought to be a time‚ and place‚ of dry barren landscapes‚ wild unruly Native Americans‚ and fearless heroic cowboys; however‚ this romanticized fantasy is only true to some extent. The
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turned up the air conditioner. I could not help but smile as I felt the frosty air as it blew my hair back. I continued to head east on the highway. The dark green of the pine trees loomed over the road and seemed to go on forever. The smells of fresh pine filled the car and nearly overpowered my senses. Just outside the pine forest I noticed graceful as they grazed near the road. They briefly looked up and I saw the peace
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