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    All through the act Abigail lied about everything which caused conflict with everyone in the town. The moment Betty told Abigail about the fact that she drank blood and didn’t tell Parris about it she became worried. “Betty‚ you never say that again! You will never” (lines 341) shows how Abigail left out an important detail that contributes to the situation with the girls that are being accused of being witchcraft. The rest of the play either she hid things or lied to get her way out of trouble.

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    Application of Robotics in Mining Industry: A Critical Review Santosh Kumar Nanda* Ashok Kumar Dash** Sandigdha Acharya* Abikshyana Moharana* ABSTRACT The advance of robotics and the increase in robot use have raised the need for computer simulation of robots‚ among the aims of which are the design of new robots‚ task planning of existing robots‚ performance evaluation and cycle time estimation. For mining environment‚ both the opencast and underground mining needs seriously application of

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    Calculators History

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    00 and 000 buttons to make large numbers easier to enter. Most basic calculators assign only one digit or operation on each button. However‚ in more specific calculators‚ a button can perform multi-function working with key combination or current reckoning mode. Calculators usually have liquid crystal displays as output in place of historical vacuum fluorescent displays. See more details in technical improvements. Fractions such as 1⁄3 are displayed as decimal approximations‚ for example rounded

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    Ronald Reagan

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    Reckoning with Reagan: America and its President in the 1980s Michael Schaller Oxford University Press: New York‚ 1992 Ronald Reagan was more than a president. He was a phenomenon. Since he left office in 1989‚ many authors have tried to effectively identify who this man really was. He was an icon to some‚ and an enigma to others. He stood up to the worst economic‚ domestic‚ and international threats of the time and yet‚ took naps in the middle of cabinet meetings. At the height of his popularity

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    A specialist in seeking out Satan’s disciples‚ Rev. Hale travels to New England towns wherever rumors of witchcraft are present. Think of him as a puritan version of “The X-Files.” At first‚ the audience might find him to be just as self-righteous as Rev. Parris. However‚ Hale seeks out witches because in his own misguided way he wants to rid the world of evil. He speaks as though his methods are logical and scientific‚ when in fact he uses wives’ tales and mythology to root out so-called demons

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    In ancient times there was a semi-barbaric king who lived and ruled by his peculiar rules. He loved to rule with absolute authority and took pleasure in making the crooked walk a straight path. In order to this‚ the king created his own justice system. When a subject was accused of a crime he or she would be sent to a public arena and their fate would be determined by what lied behind the door he or she chose. If the subject opened the door with the lady‚ they would be found innocent and will marry

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    The Impact of 9/11 Attacks

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    Cited: DAO‚ JAMES. 9/11 : The Reckoning. 6 September 2011. 4 November 2012 <http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/06/us/sept-11-reckoning/troops.html?pagewanted=all>. Jones‚ Steve. US Foreign Policy After 9/11. 2012. 4 November 2012 <http://usforeignpolicy.about.com/od/defense/a/Us-Foreign-Policy-After-9-11.htm>. Soong‚ Roland

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    WINTER

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    Winter (/ˈwɪntər/) is the coldest season of the year in temperate climates‚ between autumn and spring. It is caused by the axis of the Earth in the respective hemisphere being oriented away from the Sun. Different cultures define different dates as the start of winter‚ and some use a definition based on weather‚ but when it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere‚ and vice versa. In many regions‚ winter is associated with snow and freezing temperatures. At the

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    Furthermore‚ this kind of sheep-like acceptance of scientific interpretation is something Barbara Bender contests as a major factor in how Stonehenge is individually viewed. According to her reckonings‚ a prominent Stonehenge scholar could come out with an announcement describing the long awaited meaning of Stonehenge as a temple to the indigenous Great Bustard. The bird‚ the historian argues‚ would likely have been around in Neolithic times and in times of scarcity would have sustained Neolithic

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    The play The Crucible‚ Arthur Miller connects to McCarthyism in the modern days and he makes it clear that manipulating others leads to people manipulating them. McCarthyism is the practice of making wrongdoing of disruption or treason without proper regard for evidence. It is also the practice of making unfair statements or using unfair investigative techniques‚ especially in order to restrict resistance political criticism. Part of McCarthyism was paranoia and finding a victim and blaming innocent

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