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    Great Inventions Of China

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    China impacted the world in many ways with their many great inventions‚ that they brought along the Silk Road. The great inventions were paper‚ printing press‚ compass‚ gunpowder‚ kites‚ etc. Only one of the magnificent inventions stand out from the others. That one would be‚ the compass. The compass helped introduce new parts of our Earth that we could not find ourselves. The compass was made of magnetite‚ which was magnetic. The magnetite aligned north and south because the of the magnetic fields

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    Airplane 1 Running head: THE INVENTION OF THE AIRPLANE The Invention of The Airplane ENC 1101 Airplane 2 ABSTRACT The invention of airplane was a long process. It took lot of effort and patience. Leonardo Da Vinci did some research in the 1400’s that held the engineering of many gliders done by George Cayley‚ Otto Lilienthal and the Wrights brothers. George Cayley made the first glider capable of carrying a human. Otto Lilienthal marked the beginning of the experimental

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    Revenge almost never works out as intended‚ and as a result can be completely destructive. While an eye for an eye may sound just‚ it rarely results in a favorable outcome in our everyday lives. Throughout Hamlet‚ revenge is a dominant theme. Laertes and Hamlet seek to avenge the deaths of their fathers‚ however both end up dead themselves‚ losing themselves along the way. Revenge is usually planned when one isn’t stable-minded‚ and in a serious depression from the death of his father‚ Hamlet isn’t

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    Patentable Inventions

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    ABOUT PATENTS PATENTABLE INVENTIONS         • A Technical Solution to a Problem         • In any field of human activity         • It must be NEW         • It must involve an INVENTIVE STEP         • It must be INDUSTRIALLY APPLICABLE | NON-PATENTABLE INVENTIONS         • Discovery         • Scientific theory         • Mathematical methods         • Scheme‚ rule and method of         • performing mental act          • playing games         • doing business          • program for

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    Sumerian Achievements

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    Date: May ……… 2012 Activity: Homework Sumeria: First in Many Things Ancient Sumeria was advanced beyond belief. Their achievements in agriculture‚ literature‚ business‚ and science are unparalleled in that time period. Unfortunately for them (and for us)‚ their achievements in military matters left a little to be desired. First of all‚ the Sumerians recognized the need to trap excess water. Rainfall at times was scarce and other times too abundant. Sumerian cities were close to waterways of some

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    Internet Inventions

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    Internet Inventions Several inventions have changed the way people communicate with each other. From the old fashioned telegraph to today’s modern electronic forms of communicating‚ people have beencreating easier ways to correspond. Electronic communication‚ such as e-mail and other internet offerings‚ have created a cheap and incredibly fast communications system which is gaining steady popularity. E-mail is basically information‚ usually in letter form‚addressed to a destination on the internet

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    An important invention

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    An Important Invention. In 2007‚ Apple released something big and it impacted people everywhere. Everybody wanted one and went out of their ways to get this item. It became huge. What is this item‚ you ask? This was the year when the first iPhone came out. The iPhone has changed how people live and interact in the world. The phone has impacted society in both negative and positive ways. For many people‚ this invention has made a difference. First‚ many people believe that the iPhone has made

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    I analyzed “A Destructive Tsunami Builds a Relationship” Kaplan lesson plan for 4th grade AIG pull out students. In the lesson‚ students had to recognize how relationships have a purpose. Students had to evaluate and analysis similarities/differences between tortoises and hippos and the relationship in the Owen and Mzee book. The students had to correlate the relationship between the characters in the story with a purposeful relationship of children in Kenya with the Boxes of Hope project. Differentiated

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    Achievement of Science

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    Achievements of Science The present age is the age of science. Science has influenced every walk of life. Today man cannot live even for a while without the use of one or the other of its inventions. Science has provided us with all possible comforts and has increased our happiness. Let us here discuss some of the most important of its wonders. Science has provided us with swift means of communication. The simple villagers still consider the railways as the work of gods. The railways have removed

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    Non Destructive Testing

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    Dye penetrant inspection:   Dye penetrant inspection (DPI)‚ also called liquid penetrant inspection (LPI)‚ is a widely applied and low-cost inspection method used to locate surface-breaking defects in all non-porous materials (metals‚ plastics‚ or ceramics). Penetrant may be applied to all non-ferrous materials‚ but for inspection of ferrous components magnetic-particle inspection is preferred for its subsurface detection capability. LPI is used to detect casting and forging defects‚ cracks‚ and

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