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    The first step is to decide where to cut the material regarding microstructure weld and heat affected zone. The next step is to encapsulate the sample in the plastic for grinding and polishing‚ and then mound the sample for ease of handling and minimizing edges. The sample is put into the mound and lower the ram‚ and then add molding compound‚ fasten the top of the ram and add pressure‚ and set appropriate heat time. In order to get a defect free sample‚ it is important to remove the scratches

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    Newgrange Newgrange is the oldest‚ and most famous of all the passage graves in the Boyne Valley. This enormous structure is most recognized for the light box over its entrance‚ which allows the sun to light up the inner chamber on the winter solstice. Newgrange is an enormous feat of early engineering situated high atop a hill with a view of the river valley below. Having Newgrange built on a hill ensured that it could be seen from a distance‚ welcoming early nomads to this historic passage tomb

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    The instance of burnt clay‚ terracotta art or clay art had been started with the development of life of human beings. We also trace variety of pottery‚ images‚ dolls‚ sculptures‚ clay toys‚ even utensils etc. The early forms of images are simple and raw but with the development of time techniques and material also changed. While visiting Ghurni during data collection I have documented the methods and techniques form making clay images which are discussed below in detail. The artists of Ghurni make

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    ways because of changes in rules‚ popularity‚ and strategies. Changes in rules overtime have made the game more fair and made the game easier to play. “By the end of the 1940’s bases were extended to 90 feet away from each other. Plus the pitching mound was changed to 90 feet away from home plate” (Stewart 14) You might be wondering

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    In the following text we will find a brief summary about nomadic tribes who were the first inhabitants of the Americans which is based in the article Three Worlds Meet: The Peopling of the Americas (found it in the Course Syllabus). Christopher Columbus landed in where he believed was the “New World” on October 12‚ 1492 however it was not something new. This was the home of diverse societies that would become known as North and South America for at least 12‚000 years. Columbus named the inhabitants

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    home. Instead‚ they will invade your outdoor space and cause many issues. The following are some of the more common signs of mole problems: Mole Hills If you notice that your lawn suddenly has mounds or heaps of dirt in the middle of it‚ you could have a mole problem. The moles will actually mound up dirt on your lawn and it will look similar to that of a volcano. Soft Spots in Your Lawn When you have a mole problem‚ you may also notice a massive amount of soft spots in your lawn. Moles will

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    Bathe before initiating Sudarshan Prayog on a Friday night after 11:00. Sit on a white mat facing east. Wear immaculate white clothing. Cover a wooden bench or seat with a spotless white cloth. Place a small mound of uncooked white rice on the cloth. Place a Sudarshan Yantra on the mound of rice. A Yantra is a talisman that offers various types of protection. In this case‚ the Sudarshan Yantra is inscribed with the discus of Vishnu. The devotee visualizes herself in the center of the pattern‚

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    Identify the Ant Start by identifying the type of ant in your house so you can find out its nesting habits and have a better idea of where they’re living (they may be nesting outdoors). Take a close-up photo of the ant and e-mail it (or snail mail it) to your local university extension service (enter your state’s name and “university extension service” into any online search engine). The extension service will tell you the type of ant you’re dealing with and where it nests. It may give you fact sheets

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    . The Haniwa of Ancient Japan . Mark Morin Foxsparrow 10/12/2013 The burial statuettes of the Kofun culture of ancient Japan known as Haniwa‚ which is Japanese for “clay cylinders‚”(Noma 1960‚ 3) are especially significant for learning about the ancient secular life and spiritual belief systems of the time period from 200600CE. To quote Seiroku Noma‚ author of the introduction section of Haniwa as shown in four American museums published by The Asia Society in 1960‚ “Several thousand

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    equally amazing in its vast beauty. Sanchi Stupa is located in Sanchi that falls in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The Stupa is a dome shaped mound‚ surrounded by a circumferential pathway. The Stupa contains several chambers‚ which contains the relics of Buddha. Emperor Ashoka commissioned the original structure of the Stupa. The Stupa was once a reliquary mound‚ however‚ the stupa has now become a purely symbolic monument. The Stupa is 120 feet across‚ excluding the railing and umbrella it is also

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