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    Lion Heart

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    of your hand‚ folded them snugly into loam‚ watched saplings swaddled in green‚ as they sunk roots‚ spawned shade‚ and embraced the land that embraced them. Centuries‚ by the sea’s pulmonary‚ a vein throbbing humming bumboatsyour trees rise as skyscrapers. Their ankles lost in swilling water‚ as they heave themselves higher above the mirrored surface. Remember your self: your raw lion heart‚ Each beat a stony echo that washes through ribbed vaults of buildings. Remember your keris‚ iron lightning

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    Tom Finder Quotes

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    under age or may simply not qualify for help. Another thing that I wonder is why people are so rude to homeless people and why they choose to ignore them as if they’re not even there. As described on page 24 “He ran back to the core‚ back to the skyscrapers and the people dressed in black whose faces and clothes weren’t crushed by the air‚ whose gaze was above his head. Tom ran until he was safe and invisible.” What this quote basically states is that tom referred to the core‚ with all the people made

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    wavelength. Electromagnetic spectrum the figures at the bottom of the diagram represents the approximate scale of wavelengths. It starts from the smallest to the largest. Which is the Atomic nucleus‚ atom‚ virus‚ bacteria‚ pinhead‚ fingernail‚ humans‚ skyscrapers‚ and mount Everest. The figure also shows the wavelength and the frequency scale. The region of the spectrum are broadly classified into the following classes radio‚ microwave‚ infrared‚ ultraviolet‚ X-rays‚ and gamma rays. The term “radiation”

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    mostly wetlands‚constiting of many lakes and swamps. The terrain is generally flat ‚making the land fairly low and wet‚ dowtown Orlando has some of the most varied architecture in the area‚ featuring buildings frome the 1920’s and 1930’s and modern skyscrapers. They are lots of parks in this city (the winter park is the most popular) . You can slip in hotel‚ in a villa… you can eat in fast food‚ in a family restaurant its most varied ! The hip hop music‚metal‚rock music‚reggaeton and Latino music are

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    “The Industrial Revolution is the name given the movement in which machines changed people’s way of life as well as their methods of manufacture.”(Lewis Hackett‚ 1992)After the Civil War both the North and South parts of America were left in ruins; this caused there to be a boom in business‚ especially the steel business. When talking about this time in American history it is important to know that this period changed the lives of everyone in the U.S for the better or worse. The Industrial Revolution

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    It is no secret that without afflictions and hardships‚ humanity would be nothing. Since prehistory‚ both people and animals alike have been shaping themselves to achieve things previously thought to be impossible. From new technological innovations to simple changes in lifestyle‚ adversity elicits talents that may have lain dormant for one’s entire life in more prosperous circumstances the same way adrenaline unlocks superhuman abilities when danger arises. Changing times and new societal problems

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    Hong Kong Religions The religion in Hong Kong is very diverse and obvious. The main two religions in Hong Kong are Buddhism and Taoism. But in Hong Kong you can also find another religion which is Confucianism‚ which is where ancestors’ worships and ancient animist beliefs have also been integrated into the environment. Confucianism isn’t really based as a religion‚ because it it’s a philosophy as well as a religion. The numbers of Buddhism’s and Taoist’s in Hong Kong are estimated to be around

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    Describing Places - Seoul

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    offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the city and the surrounding areas. It is so stunning that many visitors consider Seoul Tower the best tower in Asia. As far 63 building‚ it is said to be one of the tallest buildings in the world. It is a skyscraper situated on Yeouldo (여의도)‚ overlooking the Han river (한강). 63 represents the number of floors it has and it mainly comprises financial offices‚ entertainment attractions‚ observatory‚ restaurants which cater for all ages‚ the wax museum‚ a trendy

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    Burj Dubai

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    The Burj Dubai is a super tall skyscraper currently under construction in Dubai‚ United Arab Emirates. The lead architect is Adrian Smith formerly of the Chicago office of Skidmore‚ Owings and Merrill and now partner in the firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture. Its final height is officially being kept a secret due to competition; however‚ figures released by a contractor on the project have suggested a height of around 808 metres (2651 feet). Based on this height‚ the total number of habitable

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    The Roaring Twenties

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    recession at the start of the 1920s‚ but‚ as the decade moved on‚ the economy boomed and America began the age of consumerism - many Americans bought cars‚ radios‚ fridges etc. Major cities such as New York and Chicago grew rapidly and the building of skyscrapers like the Empire State Building‚ which was completed in 1931‚ seemed to show the self-confidence of American society. Illustration of three 1920s women and a man socialising on a boat The 1920s were prosperous for some At the same time‚ many Americans

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