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    Wind Energy: Energy from Moving Air Abstract This paper contains the description of the process by which the wind is used to generate mechanical power or electricity‚ also describe the prospect and history of wind energy. Wind turbines convert the kinetic energy in the wind into mechanical power. This mechanical power can be used for specific tasks (such as grinding grain or pumping water) or a generator can convert this mechanical power into electricity to power homes‚ businesses‚ schools

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    Hardy wrote ‘During Wind and Rain’ after the death of his first wife‚ Emma. Here‚ the poem provides various scenes that portray various seasonal activities done by possibly Emma and her family that spread over a number of years. However‚ the poem does contain examples of reversal; each stanza consisting of joyful images for the first five lines and the last two lines end with images relating to death that serves as a reminder that time will inevitably rob even our most cherished memories. The

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    1. Summary This report covers the early discovered but not commonly used Vertical Axis Wind Turbine (VAWT). The report will focus on the key features of the VAWT‚ which are somewhat more beneficial compared to other traditional Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines. The creation of a 3D animated video will be used to show the operations of a VAWT in action. It will simulate how and what is used in a setup of a typical VAWT. The 3D video will also demonstrate how the power output is calculated and For comparison

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    Reconstruction occurred in 1865 and ended in 1877. This period was about rebuilding the South after the war. The movie‚ Gone with the Wind¸ is focused on these two periods of time and gives the audience a visual perspective of what happened during these events. The movie focuses on how the Civil War and Reconstruction were seen through southerners’ eyes. Gone with the Wind is about how life can go from luxurious to catastrophic. The main character was a woman named Scarlett O’Hara. She lived in Tara

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    Character Analysis of Tom Whitecloud’s “Blue Winds Dancing” In this story or fictionalized autobiographical fragment Whitecloud develops a character‚ a young Native American man‚ stuck within an internal conflict of discovering his individuality and his true identity. Throughout the story the narrator shows characteristics of rebellion. The struggle of deciding whether to conform or to rebel against the white modern American ways is what causes this internal conflict. The narrator’s rebellious

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    The article “Gendercide: The War on Baby Girls Winds Down” by The Economist iterates how past trends in sex-selective fertility have recently changed to produce a more equal sex ratio at birth in countries including South Korea‚ China‚ Pakistan‚ Vietnam‚ and South Caucasus due to ideological changes (Gendercide: The war on baby girls winds down‚ 2017). Even though these changes are leading to a more natural sex ratio‚ decades of sex-selective fertility have lasting impacts on population aging and

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    CN: 14 Teng‚ Marc Gabriel Kiac 16 December 2013 H.S. IV-D Bamboo in the Wind From the title itself‚ ’Bamboo in the Wind’ indicates the Filipinos’ resilience‚ just as a bamboo tends to bend with the wind. Although the plot revolves around the Marcos’ regime‚ the cast of characters is able to cope with the changes in the society. IN THE NOVEL‚ THE CHARACTER OF LARRY DEPICTS THE IDEALISM TURNED TO REALISM DUE TO HIS RESILIENCE IN THE AWAKENING OF THE FILIPINOS FROM THEIR IDYLLIC DREAM OF A BETTER

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    At the start of the book‚ it is spring time: the weather is fine‚ and good-natured Mole loses patience with spring cleaning. He flees his underground home‚ heading up to take in the air. He ends up at the river‚ which he has never seen before. Here he meets Ratty (a water rat)‚ who at this time of year spends all his days in‚ on and close by the river. Rat takes Mole for a ride in his rowing boat. They get along well and spend many more days boating‚ with Rat teaching Mole the ways of the river.

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    | The Awful Truth | Double or single edged blade | | | 4/22/2013 | | "The Awful truth" much like the show cased song Dixie Belle’s "My Dreams are Gone With the Wind" depending on what point of view one uses when looking at it there can be a either positive or negative connotation but yet contains a constant that draw together and binds both artistic pieces. Thus‚ creating a form of simile between the two‚ the song however itself can be use to represent the movie do the fact

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    The blatant nature of racial discrimination is directs at Aborigines and Asians by the majority of the white population in Broome. Aboriginal characters like Bernadette‚ Saltwater Jack and Derby Boxer are shown as part of Broome’s society that is down casted into being servants or fulfilling physical work. In the case of the arrest of Derby Boxer‚ even the police were discriminative and prejudiced‚ like Constable O’Neil giving evidence by making Derby sign a false statement admitting guilt in his

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