Return With Honor “Return With Honor” is a documentary about many brave Air Force pilots who were taken as P.O.W.’s (prisoners of war) in the Vietnam war. The documentary shows the viewpoints of the pilots as they were kept as prisoners in Honai‚ North Vietnam in the last 9 years of the Vietnam war. The documentary starts out with the pilots going through training camp. Each person has to take a class where they learn everything about the aircraft that they will be controlling and what to
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CONSTELLATIONS AND STARS There are about 48 old constellations. Today astronomers recognize 88 (44 in each hemisphere) dividing all of the entire sky. THE GREAT BEAR AND THE SEVEN STARS Probably the most famous group of stars is the Big Dipper. It is a part of the constellation called Ursa Major. It resembles a bear in many civilizations. The handle of the Dipper is the tail of the bear curving away from the bowl. THE LITTLE BEAR AND POLARIS: Five major constellations are always visible above the
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I chose a Radiolab episode titled “Hello”. The show featured women who had a similar affinity for dolphins. The first guest‚ Margaret Lovett‚ stumbled upon an experiment about communicating with dolphins and wound up living in a flooded apartment with her new aquatic roommate. The second guest‚ Denise Herzing‚ founded the Wild Dolphin Project‚ that focused on developing a middle ground for human-dolphin communication. I chose this particular episode mostly because I like animals and everyone loves
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Oedipus the King Episode Three Kristine Foo Rachel Mak Heaven Toussaint Marie Ayala Allusions ❖ Oedipus had solved the Sphinx’s riddle‚ therefore‚ saving Thebes of its destruction. Sphinx- “...you captured priceless glory‚ O dear god/ and the Sphinx came crashing down” ln. 1324 ❖ The bow is a symbol of the God Apollo. Apollo- “Bending your bow to the breaking point…” ln. 1323 Metaphors ❖ Extended metaphor-ln. 1312-1318 comparison of light and truth “O generations of men the dying generations-
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In the article “ The force in ‘Star Wars’ is stupid and immoral” written by Ben Shapiro He states that “The vision of the force in the star wars galaxy is morality free its feelings centered wich another way of saying “selfish” who cares about your feelings?” I think the point of the force is that the light side is about using it to help others‚ and the dark side is about using it for yourself. The key to avoid becoming a dark sider is to control your emotions‚ like a good political leader should
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The Lord of the Rings‚ published in 1954‚ tells the tale of a young Hobbit named Frodo Baggins on his quest to destroy the One Ring‚ an all-encompassing evil device. Star Wars‚ the Epic Space Opera released in 1977‚ weaves a powerful story of Anakin Skywalker‚ and his journey from the light side to the dark‚ on his quest to bring balance to The Force. These two characters both exhibit many of the same qualities‚ from their
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The Return of the Soldier Background Rebecca West writes to expose the social issues of her time. There are many perspectives one could take in reading her novel The Return of the Soldier‚ each equally valuable. There is one fine thread throughout this novel that I find most relevant. West raises the question; how well do social norms serve people when confronted with cold reality? Particularly‚ the role that women were expected to play is worth paying attention to throughout West’s writing. This
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Commanding Heights Episode 1 Journal In the first episode of Commanding Heights‚ it begins by showing the world with a global economy that is tremendously suffering by the World War 1 events. After World War I‚ two extremely cerebral economists tried to solve the world’s economic troubles‚ John Meynard Keynes and Friederich Hayek. Keynes had the belief that a government in times of economic despair should spend money and go into a deficit in order to build the economy back up and then when the
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The Return of the Native is Thomas Hardy ’s sixth published novel. It first appeared in the magazine Belgravia‚ a publication known for its sensationalism‚ and was presented in twelve monthly installments from January to December 1878. Due to the novel ’s controversial themes‚ Hardy had some difficulty finding a publisher; reviews‚ however‚ though somewhat mixed‚ were generally positive. In the twentieth century‚ The Return of the Native became one of Hardy ’s most popular novels.[1] |Contents
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Career Episode 3 a) Introduction This career episode describes my working activity from September till October 2xxx. I was working as a group leader at the design of water-supply and sewerage works and networks of the FFF Bauxite Mine and of a town situated in Komi Autonomous Republic. b) Background. After reviewing the background data I had to define water-supply sources‚ to calculate water consumption for domestic‚ industrial and fire safety purposes of the mine industrial area
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