Submarines Kathryn Vanpoucke Since the late 1700s‚ inventors were trying to find a way to attack other ships from underwater. David Bushnell was the creator of the first submarine; it was named the “Turtle”‚ which was seven and a half feet tall and six feet wide. The person inside would sit on a stool and turn hand-cranked propellers. Another important part of his creation was a wood screw. The design was made so the submarine would go below the enemy‚ British warship HMS Eagle‚ and drill
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tilt-chin lift. Put your palm on the person’s forehead and gently push down‚ B-Breaths is Rescue breathing can be mouth-to-mouth breathing or mouth-to-nose breathing if the mouth is seriously injured or can’t be opened. using the head tilt-chin lift‚ pinch the nostrils shut for mouth-to-mouth breathing and cover the person’s mouth with yours‚ making a seal. Prepare to give two rescue breaths. Give the first rescue breath lasting one second and watch to see if the chest rises. If it does rise‚ give the
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For this class‚ we had to watch the first part of Half the Sky. The documentary went on to expose some of modern sex trafficking and slavery. We followed several famous actresses as they went to different locations around the world and zeroed in on specific regions and shined light on individuals and their truly unfortunate stories as many were forced into brothels. One of the persons stories that was really brought to light was Somaly Mam’s. Somaly Mam is a Cambodian woman who tells her story in
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Explorers‚ or boys messing about? Either way‚ taxpayer gets rescue bill Helicopter duo plucked from life-raft after Antarctic crash Their last expedition ended in farce when the Russians threatened to send in military planes to intercept them as they tried to cross into Siberia via the icebound Bering Strait. Yesterday a new adventure undertaken by British explorers Steve Brooks and Quentin Smith almost led to tragedy when their helicopter plunged into the sea off Antarctica. The men were plucked
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Joyce Kim Mr. Beckway AP Language and Composition “Sicko” Rhetorical Analysis “Sicko” is a documentary produced by Michael Moore that focuses on health care in America.The documentary provides an in depth understanding and analysis of the unceasing health care problems in America. Most of these problems result from the corruption present in the American health insurance industry. The message that Michael Moore is trying to get across to his audience is that of the immortality within the American
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members of those 33 men would have to wait in suffering before they would receive word of their family member’s fate. When a disaster of this extent occurs‚ the company has the obligation to keep the family members knowledgeable every step of the rescue progression‚ above the news bulletin and media. Even though in the beginning the company may not have much information‚ it is essential for them to inform the loved ones with as much information as soon as possible. This would consist of any information
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Operation Red Wing On June 28‚ 2005 The SEAL team‚ led by LT Michael P. Murphy and consisting of petty officers Matthew Axelson‚ Danny Dietz and Marcus Luttrell‚ were on a mission to kill or capture Ahmad Shah‚ a Taliban leader who commanded a group of insurgents known as the "Mountain Tigers‚" west of Asadabad. The initial counter-insurgent mission in Kunar Province‚ Afghanistan seemed to be running accordingly with a successful infiltration into enemy territories until local Goat herders stumbled
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In this essay‚ I will refute the statement that there is natural duty to obey the law even in reasonably decent democratic societies in order to rescue others from the dangerous conditions of the state of nature. To do this‚ I will explore a world in which there is a natural duty to obey the law to evaluate if it is the best way to protect us from the dangerous conditions. Next‚ I will explore the ambiguity in the natural theory to sufficiently justified a duty to obey the law simply because it
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Survival That’s Worth the Cost In life people make hard choices -- difficult choices -- but sometimes to survive people don’t have a choice at all. During “The Cost of Survival” the author talks of two groups of people‚ separated by accountability. The first group of survivors ended up in life-or-death situations because they got the wrong end of the stick‚ so to say. The second group of survivors ended up in life-or-death situations because of risk taking stupidity. People in survival circumstances
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Kathmandu with my very own savings. I started to save girls from being sold into the sex trade where they are constantly raped for profit. Since 1993‚ I have help rescue more than 12‚000 women and girls. The Maiti Nepal’s main office is in Kathmandu and has been destroyed twice. The Maiti workers have to travel with bodyguards when overseeing rescue missions in India. In the streets of Nepal‚ young and inocent girls and women are trafficked everyday. They are bought by people who lure them in to easy traps
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