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    Surviving the elements

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    White-hot sun searing innocent flesh‚ furious blizzards freezing the earth over‚ intense storms and hammering rain making us shiver. The restless wailing winds blowing against our weary faces. Spine chilling darkness scratching at our subconscious minds reminding us the unknown is alive and on the hunt‚ natural elements of our planet have set humans out to find safe havens since the dawn of time. We need shelters to survive. Humans are a fragile race; and a shelter is our only protection against

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    Smart Dust

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    ubiquitous computing researches. Smart dust is a tiny dust size device with extra-ordinary capabilities. Smart dust combines sensing‚ computing‚ wireless communication capabilities and autonomous power supply within volume of only few millimeters and that too at low cost. These devices are proposed to be so small and light in weight that they can remain suspended in the environment like an ordinary dust particle. These properties of Smart Dust will render it useful in monitoring real world

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    Heat and Dust

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    “Heat and Dust” is a story which moves backwards and forward in time‚ between the present (Post British Colonization-1970) and the past (During British Colonization-1923). It tells a story of two Englishwomen in India‚ the narrator and her grandmother Olivia‚ whose lives are interwoven‚ separated by fifty years. The narrator’s search to find out about Olivia brings her to the heat and dust of Satipur‚ India She discovers that Olivia was a woman smothered by the social restrictions placed upon her

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    Surviving Midterms

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    Even though I have been a student for almost three years‚ I will never find a perfect way to survive midterms. I have definitely had it easy the past couple of semesters‚ but this semester it felt like a round of finals. What made this round of midterms different was not the increase in work‚ but my change of habits in order to achieve success. The first change of habit I made was taking my organization level to another level. I got on top of my game‚ and wrote down every single assignment I needed

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    Lawn Bowls

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    [pic] Rules on how to play the Lawn Bowls Game Lawn Bowls is a precision sport where the goal is to roll slightly radially asymmetrical balls (called lawn bowls) closer to a smaller white ball (called the Jack) than one’s opponent is able to do. The Lawn Bowls game is usually played on a large‚ rectangular‚ precisely levelled and manicured grass or synthetic surface known as a bowling green‚ but an indoor variation on carpet is also played. Lawn Bowls is a popular game in the United Kingdom

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    Vincent M Gladu History 1110 Professor Rucker 08/01/2011 Dust to Dust: A History of Dearfield‚ Colorado; and Future Considerations for Historical Discovery Dearfield is now known today as a ghost town‚ however‚ in the early twentieth century it was a major black community in Weld County‚ Colorado. The town was established by O.T. Jackson who wanted to establish a settlement for African Americans. In 1910‚ Jackson‚ a thriving entrepreneur from Boulder‚ filed a claim on 320

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    Children of the Dust

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    CHILDREN OF THE DUST Word Count: 740 The post-apocalyptic novel‚ “Children of the Dust”‚ was published in 1985 by English author Louise Lawrence. The most recognisable themes in the novel are survival and adaptation: it is an undercurrent throughout the entire novel. The novel details the journey of life inside and outside of the bunker. It details the journey of the three generations of a family and their description a nuclear war. In every section a theme is explored: survival‚ the misuse

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    Surviving Conflict

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    Context - Danielle Frawley "Conflict impacts greatest on the most vulnerable" When confronted with conflict it is the vulnerable who suffer the greatest as the powerful are indifferent to them. Vulnerability‚ encountering conflict and how people respond to conflict are unavoidable experiences worldwide. But ultimately vulnerability depends on the situation that a person is in. When it comes down to powerful verses the defenceless‚ it is the weak who are influenced the most by conflict as the

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    Super Bowl

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    Super Bowl: a case study of buzz marketing Keywords Super Bowl event marketing internet advertising buzz marketing word of mouth advertising tools Abstract In the US‚ the Super Bowl is annually the nation’s highest-rated TV programme and the most watched single-day sporting event. But could the Super Bowl‚ like other sporting events that traditionally attracted millions of people‚ fall prey to competition? This case study argues that despite the increasing fragmentation of viewing audiences

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    Bread and Bowl

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    11/2 cup - Bread flour 1 tablespoon - Soy flour 1 teaspoon - Salt Preparation: Combine yeast‚ sugar and 1/2 cup very warm water in bowl let sit for five minutes. Combine flour and salt in bowl. Mix yeast mixture with bowl containing dry ingredients. Add a little extra flour if dough is sticky. Knead for a good 10 minutes. Put into a greased bowl and let rise for 60 minutes until it doubles in size. Turn out onto a floured surface then knead lightly until smooth. Roll out into

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