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    Analytical Essay Awkwardness‚ rudeness and moodiness are stereotypes which are used to represent teenagers. In his novel "Lockie Leonard the Human Torpedo”‚ Tim Winton explores the emotional development of teenagers. In the novel he represents teenagers as reckless. This is achieved through Lockie’s inappropriate actions‚ rude behaviour and his bad language.   The novel displays teenagers as reckless through their inappropriate behaviour. In the chapter ’Getting Serious’ Lockie and Vicki are

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    evolved from wooden sailing ships into steel nuclear or gas powered ships. Some ships that were commissioned before 1900 were destroyers‚ and cruisers. The USS Farragut (TB-11) was a destroyer that was commissioned in1899‚ and used as a U.S. Navy torpedo boat to patrol the Panama Canal after the outbreak of the Spanish American war. This ship was a coal powered

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    6.08 Animals By: Ariel Weaver Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus Thynnus) website: http://thelife-animal.blogspot.c om/2012/06/bluefin-tuna.html Physical Traits: Huge in size‚ 200 to 600 pounds‚ warm blooded‚ swims in group‚ has many color‚ and is torpedo shape Animal Behaviors:Aggressive and will take on any territory that any other fish have occupied. They move in groups and that gives them an advantage. Reproductive Process: Sexual reproduction. Female bluefin tuna can reproduce up to 30 Indian Python

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    INTRODUCTION I. (Attention Grabber) George Strait emerged in the early 80’s and is still winning awards to this day. Just last week he won album of the year and single of the year. II. (Central Idea)It’s unbelievable how many years this man can keep making number one hit albums and songs over a course of three generations. George has had 50 number one hits while his albums consistently go platinum and gold. He hasn’t changed the sound of his music since the beginning of his career‚ which seems

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    harbours‚ bays‚ lagoons‚ gulfs and tributaries. They do migrate if the water gets too cold. Also they may migrate if the fish supply and feeding habits change. Some like cold and deeper water than others. dolphins have a similar streamlined‚ torpedo-shaped body - their bodies are larger at the front than at the back. The dolphin has a short‚ stiff neck. The forelimbs have developed into paddle-shaped flippers‚ which helps in steering through water. The tail of a dolphin (called the fluke) is

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    The book “How It Went Down” by Kekla Magoon took place most likely in a discriminated community‚ in which I believe the community specifically is the projects. To begin with‚ the projects are similar to the ghettos with cheap and affordable rents of apartments and houses. In addition‚ there are tons arguments that leads to potential fights. However‚ these fights aren’t ordinary with simple fist-fighting‚ but fights that involve dangerous weapons. Towards the beginning of the story‚ a fight was introduced

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    Navy in 1941 and two years later was sent to the South Pacific‚ where he was given command of a Patrol-Torpedo (PT) boat. In August 1943‚ a Japanese destroyer struck the craft‚ PT-109‚ in the Solomon Islands. Kennedy helped some of his marooned crew back to safety‚ and was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for heroism.”He saved a lot of army men on the

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    1 MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE‚ MANAGEMENT THEORY‚ AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES MGMT310 American Military University Monique Outerbridge 2 Every organization utilizes different types of management techniques‚ practices‚ theories and principles. Each organization utilizes their own practices as it correlates to their organizations’ mission‚ goals and culture. What works for one organization may not work for the next. In my opinion‚ I believe that multiple management practices can work for an organization

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    Phillip Jr ‚ and Henrik van Boven ‚Philip ‘s friend from Denmark .The story takes place in 1942 during the World War II in the southern Caribbean . The freighter with Philip and his mom ‚ who are escaping from the attacks of German army ‚ receives a torpedo hit and starts sinking .Philip falls overboard and receives a hard injury to the head . Timothy ‚who was also on that freighter ‚ saves the boy and takes him onto the wooden raft . While being on the raft in search for lands ‚ Philip ‘s injury makes

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    those many people ask themselves is‚ “What if she’d been equipped with sonar?” This meaning the ship could have detected the enemy submarine’s presence and could have taken evasive action. This might have saved the ship from the sinking or even the torpedo hits. Captain McVay had no idea of the submarine’s presence‚ nor did the crew of his ship. There was nothing that could have been done unless the ship was equipped with sonar. The weapons could have been ready to fire and possibly destroy the submarine

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