Stephanie October 22nd‚ 2013 Hour 3 The Perfect Rocket Actress Audrey Hepburn once said “I tried always to do better: saw always a little further. I tried to stretch myself.” In the movie October Sky‚ Homer Hickam is a young boy who has dreams outside of his mining town of Coalwood‚ West Virginia. He stretched his dreams and pushed himself until he launched his rocket to turn everyone into believers. He saw a little further and wanted opportunities outside of Coalwood .Throughout the movie
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4.0 Recommendation 4.1 Recommendation for Cadbury As the trend nowadays‚ most people are health conscious‚ emphasis on natural food and prefer food with less sugar‚ less salt‚ less oil‚ low fat‚ low calories‚ and others. Food with lower sugar content is most preferred due to weight and health concern. Cadbury products are generally sweet and thus many people are unable to enjoy Cadbury’s products due to its sweetness. Cadbury should come out with some sugar free or low sugar chocolate products
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October Sky Marion Eady The film October Sky (1999)‚ directed by Joe Johnson is based on a true story of Homer Hickman ( a coal miners son) who is inspired to build a rocket after the Russian launch of the first artificial satellite (Sputnik) into orbit. The film definitely focuses on the course theme of being a social outcast. This is explored in the film through three people‚ John Hickman (Homers Father)‚ the town of Coalwood and Mr.Turner (Homers principle). Firstly‚ John Hickman
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October Sky is a movie about how a hillbilly accomplished his dream of building rockets and got out from the falling mining hometown named Coalwood. Homer Hickam‚ the main character of the movie‚ would never succeed in his rocket dream without the extraordinary inspiration and encouragement from Miss Riley. An outstanding educator will focus on enlightening students and extending their limits instead of instructing strict rules and following rigid formats. The teacher in the movie‚ Miss Riley
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REACTION PAPER ON OCTOBER SKY October Sky is the perfect movie for inspiring young people to follow their dreams. It follows the story of Homer Hickam who dreamt of building and designing his own rocket. Inspired by the launching of the Soviet satellite Sputnik in the late 1950’s‚ his curiosity was sparked and along with his friends‚ they set out to make their own rocket. They were all passionate about their work and took it very seriously. Their teacher‚ Miss Riley‚ who wanted them to have better
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lever rule employing a tie line that extends all the way across the α + Fe3C phase field. Noting that the alloy composition is 99.65 wt% Fe – 0.35 wt% C‚ i.e. carbon concentration in the alloy‚ CO‚ is 0.35 wt%‚ the weight fraction of ferrite (α) is given as: CFe C - Co 3 6.70 − 0.35 Wα = C = = 0.95 6.70 − 0.022 Fe3C - Cα and WFe3C = 1 − Wα = 0.05 (b) The fractions of proeutectoid ferrite and pearlite are determined by using the lever rule‚ and tie line that extends only to the eutectoid
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October Sky Homer Hickam Characters: Homer Hickam John Hickam Miss Riley Quentin Wilson O’Dell Warner Von Braun Setting: Coalwood‚ in West Virginia Climax: The most important part was when Homer Hickam finally achieved to launch his rocket sky high. Plot: Homer Hickam had problems with launching rockets at first because the rockets didn’t have the chemicals needed so the rockets can’t fly so far from he launches them. Conclusion: Homer Hickam had to use other chemicals
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October Sky Introduction Having confidence in yourself versus listening to others can be beneficial in your dreams. Homer Hickam‚ a 17 year old young man from Coalwood‚ West Virginia‚ struggles with his wants and everyone else’s wants. Homer is looking to achieve his personal goals of freedom‚ determination‚ and in search of confidence. Homer is looking for a better life outside of Coalwood‚ with the opportunity of freedom from the mining town. Homer has a hard time keeping his morals in
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G. C. Director‚ Student Affairs and Services (OSAS) Attested: RUPERTO C. ESPINUEVA‚ Ed.D. Campus Director October 11‚ 2010 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER THE MANDARIN ORIENTAL HOTEL Makati Ave. Corner Paseo de Roxas Makati City Dear Sir/Madame: This University‚ San Pablo City Campus is offering both Four – Year Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant
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“The coal mine is your life; it’s not mine!” Describe and explain the conflict between Homer and his Father. How was their difficult relationship mended? Homer and his father had a distant relationship because they were rarely in agreement however due to Elsie and Homer’s commitment their relationship was soon restored. Some of the conflict between Homer and his father was his father’s views of rockets being a “childish thing” and wanted Homer to work in the coal mine just as he did. Homer’s father
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