1. Bedlam noun pejorative terms for an insane asylum; a state ofextreme confusion and disorder 2. Chauvinism noun fanatical patriotism; activity indicative of belief inthe superiority of men over women 3. Draconian adj. of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws 4. Herculean adj. extremely difficult; requiring the strength of a Hercules; displayingsuperhuman strength or power 5. Martinet noun someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms maudlin adj. effusively or insincerely
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An Unforgettable Event in My Life Last Sunday‚ I went shopping eagerly at the largest shopping mall in my town. My elder sister was accompanying me. As the important Christmas Day was just around the corner‚ the shopping mall was packed with people. There were many girls and ladies who were hanging their handbags loosely over their shoulders. I also did likewise. Although my mother always advised me not to bring a handbag‚ or if I wanted to bring it‚ I must hang it carefully over my shoulder
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This summer I decided to do my senior project on mechanics and auto body detailing. During the processes of my senior project I learned many new skills. For example I learned how to weld and work on engines. I started working around May and saved up some money to buy myself a decent looking truck. I spent 2‚200 dollars on my truck. Which I said to myself‚ “Wow that is very cheap” yet it actually wasn’t so much. After I bought the truck‚ I started driving it around and after a week of driving it I
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Nickolas Maples Senior Project 5/23/2013 REFLEXIVE PAPER The old salmon hatchery shed outside of the chimacum school was a project I was working on for my senior project to revive it and extend its life time for years to come so that kit the owner and user of the facility could enjoy its Presence for a little longer and hopefully get it up and running again in the near Future to give the younger grades that kit teaches yet another activity to dwell in. I did this by painting the
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“TheUnforgettable 16th” I believe every people in this world have at least one unforgettable moment in their life. Birth‚ death‚ wedding or even a surprise could be precious. In my opinion‚ every single birthday in every single years in my life are so precious. But from all those lovely birthdays‚ I got one that has become the most difficult birthday to be forgotten. It was my sixteenth birthday‚ that shocked and also surprised me. It was not because the birthday present or the cake I got‚ but
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BREATH‚ EYES‚ MEMORY In the human experience‚ memory is essential for communicating‚ locating‚ and identifying people‚ places‚ events‚ and objects. Conversely‚ memory can be one’s enemy as past horrors are revived. The evocation of these past ghosts has the potential to incapacitate‚ drive to insanity‚ and kill an individual depending on the intensity and frequency of the memory. From early in Breath‚ Eyes‚ Memory‚ Edwidge Dandicat memorializes Haitian history by the commonly repeated question-phrase
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component of the limbic system as well as a contributor to memory. Due to its central location within the brain‚ the hippocampus relays information to the thalamus and eventually cerebral cortex. Neuroscientists‚ intrigued by hippocampal memory formation‚ have studied this deep brain structure at the cellular level‚ looking for patterns within neuronal firing. Neuroscientist Neil Burgess has built upon prior hippocampal research targeting spatial memory processing. Every time a neuron within the brain
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Memory is such an intricate part of our brain. Memory allows us to learn‚ recall‚ and store important life events. Memory is “the mental capacity or faculty of retaining and reviving facts‚ events‚ impressions‚ etc.‚ or of recalling or recognizing previous experiences.” (Dictionary) Memory holds valuable information that has made an impression in some way or another. Just like our mind‚ memory is composed of multiple systems. The 4 most common systems are declarative‚ episodic‚ procedural and mental
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Some people believe that printed books are no longer necessary in this digital era‚ as all writings can be stored electronically. Others think print books till play important role. Discuss both views and give your opinion. In the past few years‚ e-books have been sold or downloaded for free in large numbers on the internet. These books and e-readers are challenging convention reading habits making the sales of traditional books decreased. But it still needs much consideration before eliminating
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of Memory‚” by Salvador Dali‚ “A Trip to the Moon‚” by George Méliès‚ and “The Great Day of His Wrath” by John Martin “The Persistence of Memory‚” by Salvador Dali‚ “A Trip to the Moon‚” by George Méliès‚ and “The Great Day of His Wrath” by John Martin all displays the artists’ perception of parallel universes and scientific theories that are still being looked into today. Martin’s painting “The Great Day of His Wrath‚” Méliès film‚ “A Trip to the Moon” and Dali’s “The Persistence of Memory” are
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