Regan Snuffer Dr. Esson US History 1/26/15 Nellie Bly‚ the groundbreaking American journalist “I said I could and I would. And I did.” In one line Nellie Bly captures her entire mentality and lifestyle. Nellie Bly is the pen name of the famous‚ American‚ female journalist‚ Elizabeth Jane Cochrane. Bly was born in May of 1864 and died January of 1922. She is most widely known for her record breaking trip around the world and her gutsy stunt as playing the role of a mad
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A dragline excavator is a piece of heavy equipment used in civil engineering and surface mining. Draglines fall into two broad categories: those that are based on standard‚ lifting cranes and the heavy units which have to be built on-site. Most crawler cranes with an added winch drum on the front can act as a dragline. These units (like other cranes) are designed to be dismantled and transported over the road on flatbed trailers. Draglines used in civil engineering are almost always of this smaller
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Nellie Bly There are many people that contributed to history and changed our world today. These contributions in history include those from journalists. One of many journalists is Nellie Bly‚ who shaped the journalism industry as we know it. Journalists contribute to history by their written news articles that display to others what life was like otherwise known as journalism. Nellie Bly exposed introduced new forms of journalism through motivation‚ preparation‚ and accomplishments. Motivation Nellie
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Drag on a cylinder ENME432L section 0101 Date of the Experiment: Feb. 21‚ 2012 Date submitted: Feb. 28‚ 2012 Instructor: Anilchandra Attaluri Prepared by: Ku Choe: ________ Dwight Hofstetter: _________ Aasam Tasaddaq: ________Kody Snow: ________ Benjamin DiDonato: _______ Lab report checklist: x Have you included the raw (handwritten) data sheet? x Have you included your pre-lab report which has been signed by your TA or instructor? x Have you typed the measured data and include
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Introduction Drag racing‚ an acceleration contest from a standing start between two vehicles covering a measured distance‚ is probably as old as the automobile itself. As a legal and commercially organized sport‚ however‚ it began on Sunday‚ June 19‚ 1950. On that day at an airstrip near Santa Ana‚ California‚ C. J. Hart‚ originally of Findlay‚ Ohio‚ hosted with two partners the Santa Ana Drags. A year before that‚ in Goleta‚ California‚ a drag race was held on a closed-off section of road with approval of
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Mary Jane Cochran and Michael Cochran. When Elizabeth Jane was younger she used to wear pink dresses most of the time‚ that is how she received the nickname “Pinky.” When she was sixteen years of age Elizabeth Jane legally changed her name to Nellie Bly. At age six Nellie Bly’s father died so‚ she had to work many odd jobs to help support her family financially. She had to work these odd jobs because it was hard of women at the time to get jobs either that job did not accept women or it did not pay
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------------------------------------------------- Parasitic Drag/Skin Friction ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Parasitic drag is drag caused by moving a solid object through a fluid medium (in the case of aerodynamics‚ more specifically‚ a gaseous medium). Parasitic drag is made up of many components‚ the most prominent being form drag.Skin friction and interference drag are also major components of parasitic drag. -------------------------------------------------
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it is viewed as natural. The culture of drag serves as a testament to this. Drag culture points out that gender is in fact a form of impersonation‚ as the purpose of the culture is to imitate women (Butler‚ 1993). Butler states that this imitation of women corroborates the notion gaining cultural acceptance only requires some cosmetic changes as well as mannerism‚ which are not inherent qualities that women have from birth (Butler‚ 1993). Ultimately‚ drag goes against the norms people accept as the
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that he would love to give Drag a surprise birthday party. Outside the sun was shining and he immediately knew what the surprise was going to be – a birthday barbecue! ‘I’d better go and find Croaky Crow and Sneaky Cat. I’ll need their help.’ And off he scampered. He got to the signpost and turned right. When he found Croaky Crow and Sneaky Cat he told them about his idea. They thought it was wonderful and immediately set about making a party list. “We mustn’t let Drag know‚” said Tiberius. “Now
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Hezeng Wang Social Problems Discussion 1 Oct 3rd 2013 Drug Abuse In nowadays‚ drugs become more and more familiar to people. In fact‚ drugs actually are good to human beings. They can be used to help and lessen pain. However‚ drugs abuse has become an important social problem. According to the textbook‚ there are so many drugs in the United States‚ such as marijuana‚ cocaine‚ nicotine‚ heroin‚ alcohol‚ and so forth. According to a survey‚ more than 12.8 million Americans‚ about six
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