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    Flood Monitoring System

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    and (3) the Test Process. Hardware Description Firmware Flow Test Process Figure 3.1 Development process 3.1. Hardware Description Figure 3.3 shows the flow of the system when water is detected. The whole unit is turned off when there is no flood detected‚ this can conserve power. When the water detected through the use of float switch that is located at the lower end of the stand‚ the whole unit will turn on. The ultrasonic sensor automatically measures the water level every 3 (three) minutes

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    Johnstown Flood Analysis

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    Mariah Wolford History 202 “The Johnstown Flood” Johnstown Flood Having taken classes about Pennsylvania history in high school and being familiar with this horrible flood‚ I was very happy with this book. The author‚ David McCullough‚ does a masterful job setting the scene‚ the politics surrounding the dam and the subsequent failure of that dam. Johnstown was a typical American town for that day and time. People worked hard and earned little. The environment was polluted to some extent‚

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    The Epic of Gilgamesh is a poem written on stone tablets between 2700 B.C. and around 600 B.C. The Author is an ancient authors of stories that compose poems that are anonymous. This poem is epic and the genre is heroic. All languages were written in cuneiform script. Tablet XI of Gilgamesh was translated and published in 1872.The point of view of this story is third person .Most of the story is told from Gilgamesh and Utnapishtim narrates the flood story in tablet XI. The major conflict of the story

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    The Flood I sat in class‚ the music blaring in my ears. It was very noisy in the classroom‚ the music was turned up as loud as it could be‚ there was multiple conversations going on in the background. Sophie and I were sitting on the cold floor of the health room. Burgie sat directly above me on a mat watching a video on how to make yogurt out of only a coconut. Coach Wood was sitting at her desk‚ she was telling us a story about her son Shep. Just then like a volcano erupting it began. The rain

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    of the mega flood was solved using the scientific method. Geologist Jeff Harlem hypothesized The scablands. Throughout the video you see that ripples are left by the sea in which he noticed that a large vast of water may have been the cause. But just by observing the scab lands they knew they must have formed over a long period of time. The video informs that on January 12‚ 1957 Brett’s proposed a body of water over thousands of years that traveled in ferocious speed causing a flood‚ but the problem

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    Gilgamesh Elements of Plot

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    exposition is Enkidu’s death. A tombstone is often used as a symbol of death‚ which is the main event. Tombstones can also be used to show sorrow‚ which is a feeling Gilgamesh is shown to have as his friend lays dying. Gilgamesh is left with the memory of his fallen friend‚ just as tombstones often do. The exposition of the epic of Gilgamesh had a deeply sorrowful moment when Enkidu dies. The gods decided to kill him‚ as they were displeased with his and Gilgamesh’s actions. The punishment of an incurable

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    Epic Of Gilgamesh Essay

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    The Epic of Gilgamesh dates back to as early as Bronze Age Mesopotamia‚ to the people of Sumer that told poems and legends of a great hero-king called Gilgamesh‚ the demigod ruler of Uruk (around 2500 BCE). The legends and poems were later gathered into a longer epic and written on clay tablets C. 1900 BCE. They were found in the mid nineteenth century and were later deciphered‚ and eventually published. The story is important not only to the people of the time or historians‚ but to everyday modern

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    Achilles vs Gilgamesh

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    similar purpose. The characters that perform such sacrifices are required to give up something they love‚ cherish or own in order to serve a greater purpose. Achilles from The Iliad must sacrifice his physical possessions to appease his gods. Gilgamesh is unwillingly forced to sacrifice his beloved brother. Cain from The Bible also forfeits material possessions‚ but he also gives up his own integrity‚ as well as eternal life in his Heaven. These sacrifices appear to differ in the severity of

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    Enkidu Vs Gilgamesh

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    Gilgamesh was a hero‚ seeking the meaning of life. He was a classic hero‚ one that represented an ideal picture of his culture. In this novel‚ he tries to come to the terms of life and death‚ really trying to understand it. King of earth‚ god and man‚ Gilgamesh was still unable to find what he was looking for. He soon met Enkidu‚ a man but more animal. He was ignorant but had no fear or wisdom. These two soon became great friends‚ and went on the journey to the Cedar forest and had said that life

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    Essay on Flash Flood

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    FLASH FLOOD By aeoncraft Now I know what a flash flood is like.  I "spoke" too soon at my last status update.  Shortly after that‚ I got cut off from facebook because of a power outage.  Barely an hour later‚ brown muddy water started creeping across the floor from under the closed door.  I pulled down the main switches even if the power was out and ran to the back to get the piece of plywood which‚ according to my cousin’s instructions (this is his house)‚ I was supposed to place against the

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