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    Mechanics of Swimming

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    by the mouth not nose. The backstroke‚ also recognized as the back crawl‚ is a type of stroke where the swimmer cannot see in which direction he/she is swimming towards which makes it difficult to tell when nearing the wall. The knees are kept underwater and slightly bent while the feet kick making small splashes. The continuous movement of the legs is what keeps the body floating and moving. The arms positioning is parallel to the arm positioning used in the crawl except in reverse. The breaststroke

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    Regi’Nea Baggett Sept. 14‚ 2010 English/ Communications 1 Elsewhere Gabrielle Zevin Character: Elizabeth Hall Elizabeth Hall also known as Liz is the main character in the book Elsewhere. Liz is a 15 year old girl that died in a car accident‚ but at the beginning she doesn’t know where she is she just thinks she’s dreaming then she quickly realizes she’s not. Liz wakes up on a cruise ship‚ known as the SS Nile in the middle of the ocean. She does not have hair and does not really know

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    The Spearfish Torpedo

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    weapon and provides both anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and anti-surface ship warfare (ASuW) capability‚ replacing the Tigerfish torpedo which was withdrawn in 2004.The significantly higher speed of the Spearfish was intended to catch high-speed‚ deep-diving Soviet threats such as the Alfa class submarine. The weapon is driven by a pump-jet coupled to a Hamilton Sundstrand 21TP04 gas turbine engine using Otto fuel II and hydroxyl ammonium perchlorate as oxidiser.A microprocessor aboard the weapon provides

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    Nt1310 Final Assignment

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    Prepare for work in the spatial information services industry Assessment 1: Spatial Information and Occupational Roles in the SIS Industry Part A 1. In your own words‚ define spatial. Use the internet‚ or perhaps even a dictionary to find a range of explanations and use this information to formulate your own. SPATIAL is a word that can be associated to size of an area or abject. It can be also related to space‚ like physical space between objects. Another use is in relation to things happening

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    River Otter

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    The North American river otter (lontra Canadensis)‚ also known as they river otter‚ are small semi-aquatic mammals commonly found in the North American continent along the waterways and coasts. River otters have existed for a very long time. Archeologists have discovered fossils that date back as old as 200 B.C. Otters body form have remained unchanged for 30 million years. They have gone under slow subtle evolutionary changes over that time period‚ but have retained the same body shape. The

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    The Bermuda Triangle Conspiracy The Bermuda Triangle is a place that has been seeing sketchy disappearances since Christopher Columbus’ time period. The Triangle is an area in the North Atlantic Ocean between Bermuda‚ Florida‚ and Puerto Rico. The area is occupies is the site of numerous disappearances of people‚ ships‚ and planes. The Bermuda Triangle covers approximately 500‚000 square miles. Aircraft and ships go missing‚ compasses spin wildly‚ strange clouds of fog arise‚ ship and airplane

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    of it is that there is a water shortage. The Arena Dam is 55% full compared to the usual 80% and Navet is 62% full according to WASA. I saw it for myself on my visit to Navet to catch fish with Uncle Mop last month‚ and where we set up camp was underwater a few months ago. Now WASA patrols are everywhere (dubbed the ‘water police’)‚ looking out to see if anybody is wasting water. It is pressure down here. It was a few months ago when I was enjoying the pools at Harry’s Water Park and I started

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    Throughout Leonardo da Vinci’s life he was known as a unique‚ and a remarkable person. His wide range of interests and accomplishments made him a true Renaissance person. Born in 1452‚ in a village near Florence in Italy‚ by a peasant woman named Caterina‚ Leonardo was born into a family as an illegitimate child. Ser Piero‚ Leonardo’s father‚ found out that Leonardo had a talent for painting and so he sent him to apprentice under the famous painter Andrea del Verrocchio for about 6 to 10 years. This

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    s still no smoke...” With a hoof‚ Scootaloo caressed the cheek where Apple Bloom’s tail hit her. I faced away from them as I continued my lying streak. “I fell… on crayons”—I supported my chin with a hoof—“and‚ um‚ I still have some in my coat.” I glanced at them and pointed a hoof toward the lake. “We need to go into the water as soon as possible so I can wash off the stains!” “Then‚ why were you dragging behind all the way instead of rushing us here?” asked Scootaloo. “I was‚ um‚ saving my strength

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    Style of Living of Badjao

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    INTRODUCTION The Badjao are popularly known as "Sea Gypsies" of the Sulu and Celebes Sea. The name "Badjao" is a Malay-Bornean word which connotes "man of the seas" or Orang-Laut in Bahasa Malayo. Their Sama and Tausug neighbors call them by pejorative names such as Samal Palau (outcast Samal). The badjao call themselves as Samal Laus (Sea Sama). Many badjaos live most of their lives in houseboats‚ which occasionally cluster in moorings near certain strands and beaches‚ so as to do business in nearby

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