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    equilibrium. Example of thermal equilibrium A wet towel is placed on the forehead of a person who has high fever. Initially the temperature of the cloth is lower than the body temperature of the person. Heat energy is transferred from the forehead to the towel until thermal equilibrium is reached. The towel is rinsed in tap water and the procedure is repeated. In this way heat energy is removed from the person. Cooling drinks A hot drink can be cooled by adding a few ice cubes to the drink. Heat

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    A Person Whom You Admire

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    People always have a person whom they enormously admire and want to be like. Some admire a famous person while others look up to their teachers‚ father‚ or mother‚ etc. To me‚ I admire my older sister not only because of who she is but also because of all the things she has done for me. She has changed my life and made me become who I am today. The following reasons will explain why she is admirable and important to me. First of all‚ my sister is an exquisite student. She studied in a high school

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    1955 Rosa Parks 1964

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    Civil Rights Act of 1964 Ylanda Arora GEN 162-45 American Government Mrs. Cunteh November 6‚ 2012 Introduction 1955 Rosa Parks (42 year old black women) sparked a new era for African American freedom and equality. Racism was practiced and evident everywhere in the southern states. Although segregation was very prominent at that time‚ transportation seemed to be the only thing that didn’t totally separate blacks and whites. Blacks were looked upon as dirty‚ in humane‚ and diseased. Therefore

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    Rosa parks had changed history. Rosa parks was born on February 4‚ 1913‚ and died October 24‚ 2005‚ at the age 92. Rosa Parks had a very exciting childhood‚ and had only one sibling. On December 1‚ 1995‚ while riding a bus‚ Mrs.Parks refused to give her seat to a white man‚ which was against Alabama’s racial segregation

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    The Rosa Parks story has a lot in common with the Feminist Theory. The movie takes place in back in the 1950s when segregation of buses was a problem. It was also uncommon to see women or wife with children working. Many felt the women’s place was at home caring for her children or doing housework. Many religious folk at that time felt Gods will for the wife was ion the home. Rosa came from a single parent home raised by her mother and brother. Rosa mother did odd jobs like sewing and house keeping

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    In 1955‚ a woman named Rosa Parks was arrested for not giving her seat to an white man in the bus. Rosa Parks was a black woman who stood up for what she believed in. She lived in Alabama‚ but later moved to Detroit. Although she knew that the law said that only white people can sit on the bus‚ she didn’t actually care about that. Because of this‚ the police arrested her. But nonetheless‚ she walked free when a friend of her paid the bail money . Even though the North won the Civil War‚ it didn’t

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    entitled to their own opinion or belief‚ even if it’s wrong. There’s so many people who made history just because they stood by what they believed was right. I rewrote a chapter in my own story by believing in myself and what I feel about my father. One of the many people that made history by sticking by their beliefs is Rosa Parks. Rosa was an African American activist in the Civil Rights Movement. One of the most famous things she’s known for is refusing to give up her seat to a white man

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    instance‚ Rosa Parks participated in the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s and was jailed for her involvement. Though her jail time was initially a setback and an obstacle she had to overcome‚ it eventually led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the gradual desegregation of the United States. Similarly‚ the Dean of Students at my school has to overcome the obstacle of paraplegia each day‚ yet he describes himself as a stronger and more sensitive individual as a result. Rosa Parks and my Dean

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    Who I Admire

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    the person i admire the most. I most admire my mother because shes always there when i need her. Every day since the day i was born she has been there for me when i was sick. She made me soup when i needed it and tea to make me feel warm inside ‚she also gave me medicine to make me well once again. My mom also watched movies with me to make me laugh and has sung to me to make feel good inside. Then at night she would tuck me in tight and kiss me goodnight and prayed with me till i fell

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    Armed Forces. BEL is 76 per cent owned by the Indian Government and 24 per cent owned by financial sectors through the Indian stock exchange. BEL is one of the eight PSUs under Ministry of Defence‚ Government of India. BEL became a Mini Ratna Category I in February 2002. Subsequently BEL has been got Navratna status in June 2007.BEL has more than 360 products in its range from small components costing a rupee to a huge equipment costing about Rs. 60 crore. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) IS AN Indian

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