National Aeronautics and Space Administration America’s Spaceport America’s Spaceport John F. Kennedy Space Center “This generation does not intend to founder in the backwash of the coming age of space. We mean to be a part of it . . . we mean to lead it.” President John F. Kennedy Sept. 12‚ 1962 Origins Origins T he John F. Kennedy Space Center -- America’s Spaceport -- is the doorway to space. From its unique facilities‚ humans and machines begin to explore the solar system
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classmates experience a toy that will put a smile on their face. Audience: Classmates The Turtle This past weekend I had a chance to vacation in the Bahamas. T he best part of the hold trip was shopping to find unique gifts for my family. I tried to find gifts that I would not be able to find in the United States. The most unique gift of them all was the turtle I found for my grandson. This turtle was so unique because it is hand carved
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Austin McClain Professor Green Honors English III Final Copy 13 February 2013 My Dream Trip to Venus At last I was at takeoff. 5…4…3…2…1…0… BLAST OFF! I was screaming‚ like I was on the world’s fastest roller coaster. Then in a flash‚ I was in outer space heading towards Venus. My name is Francesca‚ I’m 18 years old and it has always been my dream to become an astronaut and make it to Venus. Finally it has come true; my dream has come true. This is the story of how my dream
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my senior year of high school‚ this transition has changed me for the better. When I was a junior‚ I did not really care for my grades. I thought going out and hanging with my friends mattered more than my grades. I wanted to have fun in my junior year‚ and that I cared more for my friends rather than my grades. Later‚ my parents started to see my grades at the end of the year and told me that they were disappointed to me. My parents said to me that if I do not have good grades for my senior year
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My future trip to Thailand I’d like to travel to Thailand‚ a beautiful country in South East Asia known as ’The Golden Land’‚ to view beautiful landscapes‚ enjoy the tasty cuisine and experience the rich culture. My first stop will be the capital of Thailand‚ Bangkok. It is somewhat of great contrasts - the modern outer walls are the first thing I will notice‚ but on closer inspection - the old‚ traditional Bangkok is still living and breathing. I could spend a whole day visiting the temples
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Colonialism and Imperialism in Olive Senior’s “Summer Lightning” Olive Marjorie Senior‚ born in 1941 in Trelawny‚ Jamaica‚ is a Jamaican poet and short story writer currently living in Canada. She is regarded as a distinctive voice in West Indian literature‚ having explored issues as cultural nationalism‚ identity‚ class stratification‚ and the oppressive impact of religion on women and the poor. Her portraits of the lives of Jamaican children and women struggling to transcend ethnic‚ class‚
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of junior high school and two years of senior high school). Two years were added to our basic education. The government implemented this because of poor quality of education in the Philippines. President Ninoy Aquino signed the Enhance Basic Education Act of 2013 last May 15‚2013. It is one way of addressing unemployment problems in our country because students can be easily employed after they graduate in senior high school. Unlike before even if they
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Senior Care Services: Senior Care Myths Snopes.com is an amazing site dedicated to the finding of truth. The people behind the site investigate rumors‚ myths‚ and urban legends in search of deep‚ dark mystery or utter bunk. It may surprise you to know that not all myths have to do with Loch Ness or Bigfoot. In fact‚ there are dozens of myths and urban legends that have to do with senior care services. A few of the myths Snopes has dealt with in regards to senior care services include a cheap
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A relaxed senior year shows a lot of things about a student’s character and what they stand for academically. Some might coast through senior year not doing much work‚ and they continue with this mindset through the summer and into college. Once the school year starts in university‚ they would get overwhelmed with the course load and the amount of work they have to complete in order to keep up. Myself and many other students took college level courses during the final year of high school so that
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Senior Troubles Since I have been a senior‚ I have been through a lot of troubles through out my year so far. I am constantly doing work to make sure I pass senior year‚ I’m trying to set myself up for college‚ and I’m most of all worried what I want to do with my future. There is a saying‚ “your senior year will be the easiest year you will have in high school”. It’s really not; it is the hardest year you will have in my opinion. I am trying to pass my senior year and to do that I need to make
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