that are made from minerals and rocks? What parts and what specific minerals or rocks? Are there any of those parts that could not be made for the house without some form of minerals or rocks? Explain. 3. Most gemstones‚ such as topaz‚ rubies‚ sapphires‚ emeralds‚ and diamonds‚ have a common mineral property that makes them gemstones. What is this property? Is that property responsible for their economic value? Why or why not? General Questions - General General Questions Resource: Ch. 9 of
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Throughout the short story “The Swimmer”‚ the author makes it sound as if the main character Neddy Merrill is swimming home through pools. But‚ these pools are metaphors for different chapters of his life. In the beginning Neddy is portrayed as youthful and energetic‚ he is able to dive into the pool and he can lift himself out of the pool effortlessly. As the story goes on as Neddy goes through more pools we see that he’s getting older‚ he uses the ladder to get out of the pool and he is cold
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The mythology about rubies is vast and it varies. Some cultures associate it with the Zodiac sign of Capricorn (goat) and in other cultures‚ Taurus (bull). Most cultures consider the ruby as the birthstone for July. However‚ throughout the ages it has been associated with nearly every other month. Ruby’s Day is Tuesday‚ it’s season Summer‚ and it’s apostle St. Matthew. Rubies are a traditional gift for 40th wedding anniversaries. In myth and magic‚ at the time of the Borgias (15-16th century)‚
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better. There are many contributions from the Happy Prince statue as it is written in the story. The first contribution is the ruby on the sword of the statue that he told the swallow to give it to a woman whose kid was ill. The others are the sapphire eyes that were later given to a
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Major Assignment M2.6Kang Sokphana The Happy Prince‚ by Oscar Wilde The Happy Prince‚ which was written by Oscar Wilde in 1888‚ is very famous for its educational and humane value which is depicted by a main character called the Happy Prince. The story develops children’s compassion and sympathy for the poor and influences adults’ attitude toward the unfortunate people around them. However‚ in order to help those readers understand the story more easily and clearly‚ the following essay is going
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performed beyond their responsibility and that without these forecasts; the company cannot achieve its 60% market share. The Sales Group mentioned that they have been incurring many incidences of stock outs which are why they have not been able to push the product as much as they can. They said that many of the outlets have been complaining of back orders not immediately served. They suggested that sales would increase if only the production group could always ensure the maintenance of a stock cover
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Force report‚ she had the aircraft bar stocked with Johnny Walker Red Scotch‚ Grey Goose Vodka‚ E&J Brandy‚ Bailey’s Irish Cream‚ Maker’s Mark Whiskey‚ Courvoisier Cognac‚ Bacardi Rum‚ Jim Beam Whiskey‚ Beefeater Gin‚ Dewar’s Scotch‚ Bombay Sapphire Gin‚ Jack Daniels Whiskey‚ Corona Beer and several varieties of wine. This was obviously to make a toast to
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Essay How is an Australian Voice transgressed through the texts studied? The Australian voice is highlighted extensively throughout the inspirational texts‚ this creates credibility therefore helps the composers shape ideals. This is shown in the poem My Country composed by Dorothea Mackellar and in the visually stimulating urban poem‚ William Street written by Kenneth Slessor. Kenneth Slessor’s
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THROUGH EDUCATION OUR MOTHERLAND RECEIVES LIGHT The vital breath of prudent Education Instills a virtue of enchanting power; She lifts the motherland to highest station And endless dazzling glories on her shower. And as the zephyr’s gentle exhalation Revives the matrix of the fragrant flower‚ So education multiplies her gifts of grace; With prudent hand imparts them to the human race. For her a mortal-man will gladly part With all he has; will give his calm repose; For her are born
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massager carrying the jewelries and golden leaps that were inlayed in his statue to those helpless people in order to make them survive from poorness. The prince was selfless enough to sacrifice himself and devote all of the belongings including sapphire‚ red ruby and gold to his people whom were led to a destructive path in his destiny. The divine sprit like god is considerate and gracious asked his angle to take the happy prince
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