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    meets a seventeen-year-old woman named Liberty 5-3000. He falls in love with her‚ which is not allowed. Later on‚ Equality invents a “box of glass” that contains an electric light. Proud of his invention‚ he decides that he’ll show the World Council of Scholars. When he showed the World Council his invention‚ they became very angry at him because he broke a lot of laws. He then runs away‚ out to the Uncharted Forest. Soon‚ Liberty 5-3000 finds him there. She ran away from home to be with him. After

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    15 INVENTIONS THAT CHANGE THE WORLD SUBMITTED BY: DIWATA‚ MICHAEL PAULO E. CH21FA1- BS CHE CHEM002-ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SUBMITTED TO: ENGR. EFREN CHAVEZ LIGHTNING ROD American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin was particularly interested in electricity and set up a small laboratory in his house to investigate its properties. His interest soon switched from electricity to lightning after he noticed the similarities between the two. One stormy night‚ he conducted a life-threatening

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    The Revolution of Inventions Since the beginning of all mankind‚ humans have always had the ambition to improve their lives. They desired their civilizations to grow and advance‚ so they initiated methods to make their lives easier. In addition‚ many greatest contributions were invented by ancient people; however‚ these inventions such as Gothic Cathedrals sometimes took a lifetime to finish. Stepping into the 21st century‚ almost everyone is living on the edge of technological and scientific advancements

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    Television has purpose serves for development of people. Television has some influences on society. It has some influences are positive‚ some influences are negative‚ but it’s very important for people’s life. In fact‚ television is good invention for entertainment what make people’s life become more convenient and comfortable. TV can help people feel relaxed‚ avoid stress by several gameshow‚ when they working in longtime. They can use it in anytime and very easy to use. They can watch film

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    Ancient China Geography Where is China located? How did the ancient Chinese adapt to their environment? China is located on the continent of Asia. The climate in ancient China includes seasons similar to those in North America. The ancient Chinese fished‚ farmed‚ and irrigated the land. There is a variety of plant life in China. The land in ancient China consists of forests‚ hills‚ mountains‚ and deserts. back to top Government Who ruled in ancient China? Chinese rulers‚ called

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    The central theme of the article “The Invention of Heterosexuality” is about how sexuality has changed throughout time and what is believed to be normal has also changed. What was the article about?: Throughout time the way that a man or a women is viewed has changed in a great deal. Men have also been believed to be a certain way in order to be a true man‚ same goes for a woman. If they do anything that is not the way they should be acting then they are not true. Dr. Kiernan was the first one

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    navigation‚ it has affected and improved mankind greatly. In China‚ building was refined in many ways by the compass. It has enabled many to find positions‚ direction or route. No one knows when‚ where‚ or by whom the compass was invented (dEstaing and Young 153). We do know though‚ that there were numerous inventors of the compass. The first compass was invented about two thousand years ago by the Chinese. It was discovered by Luan Te‚ a Chinese magician. He had a board game similar to chess in which

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    Television is a great invention Some people say television is the worst inventions of modern times. They make this assertion for some reasons. The following points are some of them. First‚ they think that televisions make people more passive than before. Second‚ they think televisions contribute to the fact that people are more distant to each other. To begin with‚ I must admit that the first point is reasonable. With a television all you need to do—and all you can do is to sit on a comfortable

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    in steam-powered rail. His most significant contribution was to the development of the first high pressure steam engine; he also built the first full-scale working railway steam locomotive. On 21 February 1804 the world’s first locomotive-hauled railway journey took place as Trevithick’s unnamed steam locomotive hauled a train along the tramway of the Penydarren Ironworks‚ in Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. Catch Me Who Can was the fourth and last steam railway locomotive created by Richard Trevithick. Built

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    The Best and Worst inventions Creative humankind invent abundance of objects that was thought to be of benefits of people. Some inventions are beneficial‚ some of them are also destructive. In my point of view‚ the greatest invention is the airplane. Airplanes make it possible for people to “fly” across the ocean and discover the other land on the earth. At the same time‚ we can have friends of different nationality. This transport reduces the time of travelling which makes our vacations more interesting

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