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    The fake article by The Onion used satire in many ways to get their point across. By making fun of the product‚ they were able to effectively get their point across that the soles were not what they were said to be. They used sarcasm‚ complicated words or words that appeared important‚ hyperbole‚ and poisoning the well. By using these rhetorical devices‚ they were able to accomplish satire‚ which was the primary way for getting their message across. By using sarcasm‚ which was a good way to

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    Layers of the Atmosphere

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    Without our atmosphere‚ there would be no life on earth. Two gases make up the bulk of the earth’s atmosphere: nitrogen (78%)‚ and oxygen (21%). Argon‚ carbon dioxide and various trace gases make up the remainder. Scientists divided the atmosphere into four layers according to temperature: troposphere‚ stratosphere‚ mesosphere‚ and thermosphere. The temperature drops as we go up through the troposphere‚ but it rises as we move through the next layer‚ the stratosphere. The farther away from earth

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    Ozone Layer

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    Ozone Layer It acts as a sun block and filters out the dangerous ultra-violet rays from the sun ("The Chemistry of the Ozone Layer"). The Earth ’s atmosphere is broken up into two layers that have to do with ozone ("Ozone Layer"). The troposphere is the lowest layer ("Ozone Layer"). It extends from Earth ’s surface up to about ten kilometers in altitude ("Ozone Layer"). All most all human activities happen in this layer ("Ozone Layer"). The next layer is the stratosphere ("Ozone Layer"). It

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    making life on earth possible. But ozone in the lower atmosphere contributes to air pollution. Society has been widely addressed with the many problems that we are having in our environment today. A major problem is that of CFCs. CFC stands for Chlorofluorocarbons which are found in many of the aerosol spray cans. In December of 1973‚ Rowland and Molina discovered that CFCs can destroy The Ozone Layer Ozone layer depletion slows There is good news about the ozone layer above us

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    Eddie Buried Onion

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    Eddie is the main character of the book Buried Onion. Eddie is 19 years old who had been in trouble some many times. However the death of some many love ones has make him realized that he need to change he life for good. Even though Eddie is a college drop off he is try to do whatever is possible to make out of Fresno‚ California. Eddie can be described a hardworking‚ fun‚ and smart young adult. Eddie is very hard working person because even since he drops out of college he is always looking

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    ozone layer

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    The ozone layer is a layer in Earth’s atmosphere which absorbs most of the Sun’s UV radiation. It contains relatively high concentrations of ozone (O3)‚ although it is still very small with regard to ordinary oxygen‚ and is less than ten parts per million‚ the average ozone concentration in Earth’s atmosphere being only about 0.6 parts per million. The ozone layer is mainly found in the lower portion of the stratosphere from approximately 20 to 30 kilometres (12 to 19 mi) above Earth‚ though the

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    How does the atmosphere affect conditions on Earth? What is Earth’s atmosphere composed of? How do pressure and density vary with altitude? What are the characteristics of the major layers of the atmosphere?  Important Terms atmosphere air pressure barometer troposphere weather stratosphere ozone layer mesosphere thermosphere ionosphere aurora   At 8848 meters (29‚030 feet) above sea level‚ Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. In 1952 Edmund Hillary‚ a New Zealand

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    Satirical Essay With an increase in consumer culture and a minimal amount of common sense‚ the onion uses a satirical tone to draw attention to the consumer’s gullibility and the power of the advertising industry. Through subtle humor‚ the Onion is able to successfully mock the intriguing diction of genuine advertisements. The advertisement claims that through “no fewer than five forms of pseudoscience”‚ Magnasoles are able to “stimulate and soothe” consumers feet. This directly mocks the unanimous

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    osmosis in onion cell

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    Date: 28/11/13 EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF SODIUM CHLORIDE ON ONION EPIDERMAL CELLS INRODUCTION A living plant cell will shrinks or swells depending on the solute concentration of the cell in relation to the solute concentration of the fluid surrounding the cell (1). It follows that water will move from a region of high water concentration to a region of low water concentration therefore‚ if a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution water will move from the cell into the solution until the

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    Skin Layers

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    Skin Layers 1. Epidermis The epidermis is the outer most layer of skin. It is built up of 5 layers (from the outside in) - stratum corneum is made of dead flat skin cells - stratum licidum - stratum granulosum - stratum spinosum - stratum basale Where cells divide and push previously formed cells into the upper layers. As the cells travel into the higher layers‚ they flatten and die‚ eventually. Specialized Epidermal Cells - melanocyte - produces pigment (melanin) - Langerhans’

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