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    Megan LeBarron Orvin 4A Global Studies 28 January 2015 Mongols DBQ Over time the Mongolian army has become synonymous with the term barbarian. The definition of barbaric is unsophisticated‚ primitive‚ and savagely cruel. These terms do not give the Mongols enough credit. I believe that they were not completely barbaric though they did have some brutal techniques. They were advanced strategists for their time period. The Mongolian army was run with a strict command and heavy emphasis was placed

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    Why Do We Need Anxiety?

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    definition‚ this continual worrying is difficult to control and causes clinically significant distress and/or impairment in social‚ occupational or other daily activities. Ironically‚ worrying--which is typically an attempt to anticipate and prevent bad things happening-- tends to make one even more anxious‚ creating

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    Thing and Marginal Things

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    marginal behavior can be the most important kind."(58 Frazier) because every purpose-filled activity starts off as a margin. Nonetheless‚ it is crucial for marginal things to exist as they provide many benefits and play an important role in the world we live in today. Living in a society where we are constantly being told what to do ‚ marginal activities are necessary because they can allow oneself to discover what one’s true passion is without any other influences. For example‚ in Annie Dillard’s

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    Why Do Earth Rotates

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    1. If the earth rotates in the opposite direction to that of today‚ with the aid of diagrams‚ describe the likely characteristics of the global atmospheric circulations. The sun heats the atmosphere more at the equator than it does at the poles. There would initially be a surplus of heat at the equator and a deficit at the poles which would be evenly distributed through oceans and the atmospheric circulation such as in Figure 1. This is due to the density differences between air masses because of

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    Why Do Radishes Grow

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    durable Cilantro should be grown in full sun and well-drained soil with a pH of 6.2-6.8. It should be planted about 12-18 inches apart. Cilantro grows rapidly. Many gardeners recommend a harvest-and-ignore technique in which you let the cilantro do the work. Cilantro should be harvested while it is low‚ and then let it grow on the next cycle to drop seeds to restart the cycle. You can harvest the leafy stems near the ground level‚ most will be 6-12 inches long‚ but avoid cutting more than 1/3

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    why do you care

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    American University of Sharjah Department of Writing Studies WRI 101: Academic Writing Spring 2014 Instructor: C. Horger Meeting Times: Mon/Wed 8:00‚ 9:30‚ 11:00‚ 12:30 E-mail: chorger@aus.edu Meeting Location: Lang 102 and 109 Telephone: 515-2717 Office: Lang. 220 Office Hours: 10:00-12:00 S/T Course Description Academic Writing challenges students to recognize‚ understand‚ and

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    Why Do Blowflies Survive

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    - Stage 3 - Pupa - Stage 4 - Adult Adult -- Blowflies are a group ranging from 6 to 14 mm in length. The black Blowfly has a dark‚ olive-green body‚ black legs‚ and orange pubescence around the spiracles. All Blowflies have blunt mouthparts and do not bite. Egg -- The white or pale yellow eggs of Blowflies may occur in small batches or large masses. Individual eggs are about 1.5 mm long. Larvae -- These white to yellowish maggots have pointed heads. They develop through three instars and become

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    Why Do Maple Decline

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    Maple decline affects primarily sugar maple‚ Norway maple‚ and red maple in the Northeast and Midwest. The problem is not a new one; stagheaded maples were described as early as 1917 in Massachusetts. At that time‚ dieback was attributed mainly to drought and poor conditions for tree growth afforded by the urban environment. These same conditions exist today‚ and reports of the incidence and severity of maple decline have increased markedly in recent years. In urban sites‚ principle stress factors

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    Yet‚ the Kilgour Family Streetcar was not the only failed transit-stop on the journey to finding the light at the end of the tunnel for Oakley; the light being an efficient‚ reliable transportation system to serve its residents. Everyday Cincinnati encounters hundreds of commuters‚ residents‚ shoppers‚ and unbeknownst to most‚ right below all the hustle and bustle rests seven miles of ruined tunnel and six subway stops‚ America’s longest derelict subway‚ the Cincinnati Subway. Decades later‚ the

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    Why Do Duckweed Grow

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    ammonia and die. Duckweed does not have a specific depth of water that it is required to grow in‚ however it is not ideal for the duckweed to grow in shallow conditions. If the pond is too shallow than the freezing and evaporating point of the pond will fluctuate too much for the duckweed to grow. Duckweed is composed of a think cell wall‚ with chloroplasts‚ mitochondria‚ smooth ER‚ Rough ER‚ a vacuole‚ cytoplasm‚ goolgi body‚ nucleus‚ nucleolus. All these parts in duckweed help the plant carry

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