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    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‚ protected from all evil. The mantra for this Yantra is "Om Namo Narayanaya Namah." Place to the right of the Yantra a Sudarshan Tarang Gutika (a small ball of protection).

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    Self-relience Emerson’s essay discus the problem of self-reliance and access life from an interesting point of view. I would say that the basic idea of text is good but also little bit extensit hen I think about it closer. The essay and its ideas can make me think about my life but I think that it can’t change my thoughts about it. “Speak what you think now in hard words‚ and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again‚ thought it contradict everything you said today.” I think that

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    was reported to firemen using alarms‚ which were sent to the fire station. On duty firemen then immediately went to the home of the lawbreaker and burnt the books discovered. Books would be covered in kerosene and torched with a flame-thrower. Houses were made fireproof in order for the firemen to burn the books inside the house without causing too much destruction. Immediately after the books are burned‚ the offender is arrested and taken to prison. Although book burning

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    Battle of Iwo Jima On February 19‚ 1945 about 30‚000 United States Marines of the 3rd‚ 4th and 5th Marine Divisions‚ under V Amphibious Corps‚ landed on Iwo Jima and a battle for the island commenced. The landing was called Operation Detachment. Following the American victory‚ a group of US Marines reached the top of Mount Suribachi on February 23‚ 1945 and raised the American flag. They were persuaded to re-enact the event shortly afterwards by AP photographer Joe Rosenthal. The photo later

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    Sources: The Battle Field and Nature of Fighting The battle of Verdun was a bloody battle that saw the Germans locate its air force and ground troops in the region. “The German attack and the subsequent battle were to last over 300 days. Flame throwers were used in large numbers for the first time to help the Germans advance the eight miles they needed to if they were to capture Verdun (Verdun).” The Germans had set up a six mile long row of machine guns‚ which cut French troops in half. "Men

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    Solving High School Problems In the past few years American high school students have a significant amount of struggling. Young people’s struggles come from various sources such as school‚ social class‚ race‚ and gender. The article “Teaching Tolerance in America” by Dudley Erskine Devlin mentions multiple issues about high schools‚ and how students tend to divide up into groups. These divisions among adolescents can either cause social‚ race‚ or gender problem. Likewise‚ Michael Quintanilla

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    Track involves three major things running‚ jumping‚ and throwing. Track events are all measured in meters and consist. There is the 100‚200‚400‚ and 800 meter dash. The relays are 4 by 100 and 4 by 400. The field events are long jump‚ shot put‚ and discus. Did u know the first college track meet occurred in England. Pro-Track athletes

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    goal. 9. When the ball goes out of bounds‚ it shall be thrown into the field of play by the person touching it. He has a right to hold it unmolested for five seconds. In case of a dispute the umpire shall throw it straight into the field. The thrower-in is allowed five seconds; if he holds it longer it shall go to the opponent. If any side persists in delaying the game the umpire shall call a foul on that side.

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    This world is filled with good people but for every good seed there is a bad one too. Maintaining public order helps keeping these bad seeds in check and keeping the innocent safe. Most people look at law enforcers with hate but don’t understand the benefits of having law enforcers. But what is public order? According to the United States Institute of Peace website “Public order is a condition characterized by the absence of widespread criminal and political violence‚ such as kidnapping‚ murder‚

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    Tanks and Flamethrowers

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    Tanks and Flamethrowers of WWI WWI was a new type of war with new weapons and new Techniques. Although neither the flame thrower were heavily used in WWI‚ Both weapons were very effective at what they did. And both weapons had many Uses in the war. Constructed to help fight the stalemate in trench warfare‚ the tank had A rotating turret and 2 wing guns in the front and back plus a majority of the tanks had light artillery gun as well. Although they had a top speed of 4mph the tanks caterpillar

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