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    first cruise. I brought my friend‚ Mariah‚ along with me for my first experience. We are on our way to Puerto Rico from Florida‚ which means we will be going through the Bermuda Triangle. There have been a lot of rumors about people disappearing or being transported into the future when they go through the Bermuda Triangle. I did not believe the rumors‚ but as we board the ship they are constantly running through my head. Mariah gives me a drink of water and assures me that nothing is going to happen

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    Bermuda and San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. That created the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle as people wondered what happened to Flight 19. “The strange events of December 5‚ 1945 have since become fodder for all manner of wild theories and speculation. In the 1960s and 70s‚ pulp magazines and writers such as Vincent Gaddis and Charles Berlitz helped popularize the idea that Flight 19 had been gobbled up by the “Bermuda Triangle‚” a section of the Atlantic supposedly known for its high volume of freak disappearances

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    The world always been an unequal place. Today‚ people are treated for not who they are‚ but for their religious background‚ race‚ gender and financial status. Inequality in the United States of America is present in a highest level. America is a country that reunites all seven continents in itself‚ moreover‚ it is possible to find people from various backgrounds here. However‚ not all of these people are treated equally. It is disappointing to see that how everyone is classified in this country.

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    Courtney Williams Dr. Ndeh African American Literature November 13‚ 2012 Foundation and Hope in Philadelphia Fire Five years after the MOVE incident in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ writer and professor at Brown University John Edgar Wideman wrote Philadelphia Fire. The novel is centered on the 1985 bombing of John Africa’s MOVE organization by the Philadelphia police and fire department‚ an attack that destroyed over fifty homes and killed eleven people. One of the main themes of this novel

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    POLICY AND CONCERN: MANILA FIRE DISTRICT I. INTRODUCTION: In the early decades of the 20th century‚ The Philippine government adopted a policy of aggressive fire suppression. Professional firefighters were trained to detect and fight fires‚ and fire stations were built in strategic areas throughout our country. The aim of fire suppression is‚ first‚ to stop or slow down the rate of a fire ’s spread‚ and secondly‚ to put it out. There are three components to any fire — fuel‚ temperature‚ and

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    The United States people discovered how much pride they held as a nation. In America Under Attack it is explained that some Americans became so motivated by the service the volunteers that they decided to enlist in the military service‚ hoping to help protect the United States. This is an example of how much people’s lives were affected from the attacks‚ that people were inspired to serve their country and to help keep an event like this from happening again. It is stated that "Some flew the American

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    HYPERBOLIC GEOMETRY AND OMEGA TRIANGLES Hyperbolic geometry was first discovered and explored by Omar Khayyam in the 9th century and Giovanni Gerolamo Saccheri in the 15th century. Both were attempting to prove Euclid’s parallel postulate by proving the concept of hyperbolic geometry to be inconsistent‚ and ironically they discovered it to be a new type of geometry. It wasn’t until the 19th century that it became fully developed with help from Karl Friedrich Gauss‚ Janos Bolyai‚ and Nikolai

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    Three events that were the most responsible for changing life in colonial America will be listed below. One even was the economies. In the northern colonies‚ they based their economy on trading‚ shipbuilding‚ fishing‚ and very little on this‚ but they also sort of used farming as an economic resource. In the middle colonies‚ they based their economy on farming;(not a lot‚ but more than the northern colonies)‚ trading‚ and their industries. In the southern colonies‚ they based their economy mainly

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    Pearl Harbor was the first time the U.S. was invaded by another country. This had forever changed the history of America. Starting just before 8 a.m. Pearl Harbor was bombed by Japan‚ and the Japanese were bombed by Japan‚ and the Japanese were able to destroy about 8 battleships‚ 20 American naval vessels‚ and 300+ airplanes. Pearl Harbor is an American naval base near Honolulu‚ Hawaii. The next day President Franklin D. Roosevelt did the right thing to ask Congress to declare war on Japan.. And

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    FIRE What is fire? For a fire to occur‚ three elements need to be present; 1. Heat 2. Fuel 3. Oxygen The three elements are normally described as the triangle of fire and if the three elements come together‚ a potential fire will occur. Oxygen is generally always present; the other two elements vary depending on the environment. In a working environment fuel is present in four types of groups: Solid fuel Liquid fuel Electrical Gaseous Paper Alcohol gel Computers Propane Cardboard Oils Televisions

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