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    “Men grow cold as girls grow old And we all lose our charms in the end But square-cut or pear-shaped These rocks don’t lose their shape Diamonds are a girl’s best friend Ladies and gentlemen‚do u know what this song all about?......No‚it is not gold…..Yes! It is diamond! Perhaps some audience know this song.This song is singing by a Hollywood star‚Marilyn Monroe‚struck a chord which resonated across the world when she sang Diamonds are a Girl’s best friend in the classic 1950s film Gentlemen

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    and genetically superior to other cultures such as the Africans‚ the Native Americans and Aboriginal Australians. While one man‚ Prof. Jared Diamond argues that it was because of environmental conditions and geographical placement that some peoples were able to advance further and faster than another. But how credible is his theory. Two main weaknesses in Diamond ’s theory are:-Farming-GoodsDiamond argues that it is through farming that so many cultures advanced quickly and efficiently. The cultures

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    essay By Ian Diamond (Synthesis of artificial diamonds) Everyone knows Diamonds are hard and beautiful‚ but there are less people known a diamond could be the oldest material. Diamonds are found may be 50 to 1‚600 million years old‚ the diamonds themselves are about 3.3 billion years old. This difference is because the volcanic magma that solidifies into rock where diamonds are found did not create them‚ but only transported the diamonds from the Earth’s cover to the surface. Diamonds also may be

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    So many countries‚ so many traditions. And every country is unique. If we try to compare‚ we will find a lot of differences and similarities. Let’s compare‚ for example‚ Russian and British teenagers. To begin with‚ young people differ in the way they spend their leisure time. Britain is famous for its youth organizations. For example‚ the Scout Association‚ the Girl Cuides Association‚ Greenpeace‚ etс. Many of them have done and are still doing useful work providing leisure facilities to the

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    Diamond cut Diamond A merchant‚ after many years of poverty and hard work‚ moved to a distant region and grew rich. He decided to go home. A man told him that his road was beset by thieves‚ and the merchant left his box of jewels with him until he could get men of his own family to accompany him. When he returned‚ the man denied that it had ever happened‚ and threw him out of the shop. Koosby Ram saw him sitting on the road‚ and asked him what had happened. Then he told him to go back the next

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    this behavior by giving them a warning. Talk to them about what they sound like and model a more positive way of expressing their feelings. Be careful to do this in a manner that does not hurt their feelings or make fun of them — the idea is to help the child realize what whining sounds like and not to mock their feelings.

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    Diamond Wire Saw Machining ABSTRACT The process monitoring and mechanics of fixed abrasive diamond wire saw machining are investigated in this study. New techniques to affix diamond particles to a steel wire core have advanced to make this process feasible for the machining of ceramics‚ wood‚ and foam materials. Developments in fixed abrasive diamond wire machining are first reviewed. Advantages of using fixed abrasive diamond wire machining are then introduced. The process monitoring and signal

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    1: c-Si PV wafering value chain Figure 2: The Applied HCT Squarer The wafering process begins with solid ingots made of single-crystal or multi-crystalline silicon material. Wire saws shape the ingots into squared blocks (Figure 2)‚ then slice them into thin wafers. These wafers are used as the base for the active PV cell. Wire sawing is nowadays largely – if not exclusively achieved by means of Multi-Wire Saw technology (MWS). This document offers an overview of the wire sawing process and

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    quote which means “times change‚ and we change with them.” This quote may be true in some situations such as fashion‚ but for the most part is not. Things such as trends and word “lingo” are expected to change‚ and they do. Other things such as people’s behavior and actions seem not to change as much. High school students for example‚ still act the same way they have for who knows how long. High school is a perfect example for “times change‚ and we change with them.” If you were to look back at a group

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    example‚ the advertisements. Entertainments and expressions‚ etc. Thus‚ we are surrounding by music every day. The sounds of music attract our attention on the advertisements if they play together. Music graps our attention. Music can also help the entertainments to be more fun and attractive. Moreover‚ music can help to express ourselves. Many people cried‚ laughed and hyper when they heard music. Music is a useful tool to tell how we feel at that moment. There are different types of music. Traditional

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