group‚ The Wave‚ adding two more slogans --STRENGTH THROUGH COMMUNITY and STRENGTH THROUGH ACTION - which leads to further rules of conduct and an organizational structure. In this way‚ The Wave takes on a life of its own. While Laurie Saunders is wary of The Wave and its effect on others‚ her friends are more willing to promote this movement. Her friend Amy is made a monitor‚ as has school outcast‚ Robert Billings. Laurie’s boyfriend David Collins‚ introduces the football team to The Wave in the hopes
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Rogue wave Rogue waves up to 100 feet tall are a spontaneous natural phenomenon that cannot easily be predicted. In 2005‚ the Grand Voyager of Iberojet Cruises was smacked by a wave that knocked out propulsion and communications systems and injured 20 passengers. In 2010‚ the Louis Majesty‚ operated by Louis Cruise Lines‚ was struck by 26-foot waves off the coast of France‚ smashing glass and killing two of the 1‚400 passengers and injuring another 14. Preventive measures: Ship windows are being
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Minimal Wave The romance of the future‚ replaced by the romance of the past Minimal wave is a genre that is used to describe electronic and minimal forms of New Wave‚ Coldwave‚ Synthpop and Post-punk. It is a new phenomenon as the word minimal wave was not used until only 10 years ago‚ when a woman named Veronika Wasika founded the label Minimal Wave. Minimal wave was mostly made in the 1980s when synthesizers and drum-machines became accessible to the general public. The tracks recorded are usually
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every single complaint made about the weather is warranted because this heat wave is downright ridiculous. Ridiculous! With that being said‚ raise your hand if you leave your home in the morning with perfect make-up and five minutes later‚ you resemble a female version of Alice Cooper. You and me both. Don’t worry – we have you covered with these 5 simple steps on how to prevent your make-up from melting off in this heat wave. 1. Oil is as guilty as sweat when it comes to melting make-up. Skin tends
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Behind the Iowa Wave‚ written by David Chung‚ tells of his inspiring‚ yet terrifying experience with Childhood Cancer. Chung was not diagnosed with the disease‚ but his daughter-in-law Phoebe was. She was booked at the University’s Stead Family Children’s Hospital‚ where 70‚000 fans turn and wave to every Iowa home football game. David acknowledges that he never really thought about this hospital as more than just a building. That was until he had first-hand experience with the staff‚ and their ability
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Active Water-Wave Absorber Matthew Carney ME236: Control & Optimization of Distributed Parameters Professor Alex Bayen University of California‚ Berkeley 04.30.2007 UC Berkeley‚ Spring 2007 1 Contents • • • • • • Motivation Initial Idea Literature Search Focus Current Work Future Work www.emec.org.uk UC Berkeley‚ Spring 2007 2 Motivation • Significant amounts of energy is stored in the ocean • Large potential for extracting energy from waves • Control is the key to optimizing
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A military‚ colloquial and historic record of Convoy PQ17. Source 3.1: Summary and analysis “The Destruction of Convoy PQ17 27th June-10th July 1942” was written by Dr Milan Vego in 2015 and was published in the Naval War College Review in 2016. It is written from a military perspective‚ and records how‚ during the period 1941 to 1945‚ the Allies sent 42 eastbound escorted convoys and 36 westbound escorted convoys to and from the USSR port of Archangel. The convoys left from the East Coast of
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as the third wave‚ an appellation that serves to distinguish them from the first and second waves of feminism while simultaneously marking them as a continuation thereof. The “waves” metaphor is used to denote continuity of movement containing swells and troughs rather than discrete‚ isolated periods of political involvement. The theoretical underpinnings of the third wave‚ therefore‚ come from three widely divergent streams of thought that coexisted during this time. Many third-wave writers talk
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Universal Impact of the Hallyu Wave The Korean wave‚ otherwise known as Hallyu‚ originated from the Korean success in film marketing. The wave began in East Asia around the 1990s and spread globally to parts of Europe‚ the United States‚ and even Latin America (Ravina 2009). This phenomenon has led to thousands of non-Koreans to question how the Korean wave originated. Authors like Shim Dooboo‚ Shin Solee‚ and Kim Lanu revisit the possible causes of the success of the Korean Wave. While Shim Dooboo argues
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Dystopia‚ Anarchy‚ Destruction: “The Annihilation of Man” Many cataclysmic and apocalyptic waves of destruction hit the human race fast. The first wave was an EMP that shut down everything using electricity after being detonated and which left the whole world in chaos. Next‚ large weather problems started to occur. Then disease hit huge parts of the world further decreasing the number of remaining people. Who will survive the destruction? What special personality traits do these few individuals possess
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