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    like their food by hunting wild game and fighting wales or samin. Most of the natural resources where trees‚ fish‚ and wild game and berries‚ plants ext. They did gather food and had many washes to get it. They live in longhouses made of wood and tents when they went hunting. Most of the time they moved because of the houses that got deteriorated by the water and dirt. The tempered climate is raining and the sumers are hot and winter cold. They didn’t wear much clothing because the thot the rain

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    He uses blunt tone to help get his point across. The soldier tells the readers that “the smell‚ snoring‚ and social graces will be just like living with my nine tent mates” (14-15). This exaggeration helps to create the feeling of a cramped and uncomfortable living space. Similarly‚ he uses hyperboles such as “I went back to the tent and felt like either crying or lighting myself on fire to remove the filth” (26-27). These hyperboles help to make the living conditions seem almost unbearable to

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    arrived at the hillside alas and began to hike up about a mile of the Gagak trail. It was a harsh climb as we were carrying heavy 10 kilo bag packs complete with sleeping bags‚ canned food and bottles of mineral water. I was the only one bringing the tent as the others did not possess one. Along the climb we stopped to rest for at least three times. At one place‚ we encountered a huge snake hissing at us from a bush about 10 metres away. We were lucky not to be bitten by it. We caught glimpse of the

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    2000//HANOVER GERMANY//2000//grid shell German architect and research engineer 1957 // Development Center for Lightweight Construc on in Berlin. 1964// Ins tute for Lightweight Structures in Stu gart. Exhibited a special gi for crea ng lightweight tent structures Computer-based procedure for determining their shape and behaviour Alterna ve system of grid shell structures HE ARCHITECT /FREI OTTO HE LIGHTWEIGHT PRINCIPLE/tensile Tensile roofs/ every part of the structure is loaded in tension

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    mosquitos and midges‚ the ground with a bump under your hip and a hollow under your head‚ tents which flap all night in the wind and so on‚ and so on. O – Hmm...I like camping‚ but really it sounds not very romantically for the honeymoon. L – Actually you’re mistaken about all those inconveniences you have mentioned. Times have changed. And now you have no need even to erect your tent. S – How is it? L – You see‚ the tents at our campsites are already set up for you and you can find there spacious sitting

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    way to get away from everything that is happening in my life. When camping things are so relaxing and beautiful. When camping with my family I am always woke up by the smell of breakfast cooking over an open fire. I get dressed and climb out of the tent to see the wonderful outdoors. Once breakfast is finished cooking‚ we all sit in our lawn chairs and eat. I don’t know what it is about bacon and eggs cooked over an open fire but they are so much more mouth watering than when cooked at home. As soon

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    near the fault‚ there would have been none left‚" continued Schussler. After the earthquake and the fires‚ more than 500 blocks from the city of San Francisco were in ruins. More than half of the city’s population was left homeless. People lived in tents and other shelters‚ and cooked outdoors. Yet‚ despite the devastation‚ it was not long before people began to pick up the rubble. "San Francisco is starting to rise from its ashes again‚" wrote UC Berkeley professor Samuel Fortier a week after the

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    does not have any empathy for them if he beats them. The last example is when Elisabeth came rushing into Ursula’s tent and asked Ursula to help Verity when she was hurt badly‚ but Lemmet did not want Ursula to help verity. All those situations don’t show any empathy. Many people have a lack of empathy because they’ve never experienced

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    the light brown of a hanging cloth which merges into the darker browns of the tents and earth the whole scene seeming to concentrate on two soldiers in blue uniforms. As others have observed and stated it is to be perceived listening to the music. Their thoughts Im sure are of distant homes. But Homer subtly subverts that idea. They gaze down on what has now become their home with their army gear outside a small low tent with a single boot sticking out from the dark interior. I like to appreciate

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    (Reflective account of presentation) Compasses‚ maps and GPS were all used in combination together so that we could direct and navigate ourselves to our destination. Obviously the compasses were used to let us know what direction we were facing and what bearing we were taking‚ the maps were used so we could position and realise ourselves in relation to our destination in terms of distance‚ where we were and how far until we reached our intended location. What mostly determined what we were

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