Why did a stalemate develop on the Western Front? Stalemate during war is when no action can be taken or progress made. The Stalemate on the Western front‚ a line of trenches stretching from the Swiss Alps all the way across France to Nieuwpoort in Belgium‚ was a dilemma that was not foreseen by either the allies or Germany. Originally it had been predicted that the war would be over after a quick and decisive battle‚ this perception was quickly diminished once the war had begun. No one reason
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It is obvious that not many people realize how important grammar is. There are so many abbreviations and so much slang nowadays‚ it is impossible to know what people mean. I can’t even count how many times I have had to call someone to ask them what they were talking about in a text message because they didn’t use correct punctuation and grammar. I never did pay attention that much to grammar or punctuation either when I was in elementary and middle school. However‚ ever since I have gotten to high
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The Alamo‚ a place in religious and American history‚ is where American men defended Texas while surrounded inside of a Catholic Reserve Mission. Davy Crockett‚ Sam Houston‚ James Bowie‚ and William Travis were the important military figures among the Americans as they died courageously at the hands of Santa Anna’s army. Men‚ from states all over the country‚ came together to set a standard for America’s militia. Their efforts were avenged as Santa Anna was defeated later. The Alamo is located in
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For the most part‚ life is cellular. Although there are several other requirements‚ that an organism needs to be considered alive. These requirements are macromolecules‚ it needs to have metabolism‚ and be able to reproduce. If something has all of these things then it can be considered alive. The first requirement is that it has to have cells. Beings also need macromolecules because they need energy. The four macromolecules are carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ proteins‚ and nucleic acid. Macromolecules
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have to ask people what they said or something like that. When it started getting worse I stopped trying to understand what people said as much because it got so exhausting trying to figure out what someone is saying‚ so I figured that if it was important enough they would repeat themselves until I understand and answer them. When it got to where it is now I just laugh most of the time and act like I understand but really have no clue about whats being said. Only time I understand teachers are when
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The trees around us are extremely important and have always been necessary for improving the human condition - both during its life and after harvest. It is not a stretch to believe that without trees we humans would not exist on this beautiful planet. In fact‚ some claim can be made that our mother’s and father’s ancestors climbed trees - another debate for another site. So‚ trees are essential to life as we know it and are the ground troops making up an environmental frontline. Our existing forests
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Why Scientific Literacy is Important An elected official becomes an official by the results of an election. If candidates are not required to show scientific literacy then it’s a possibility of a candidate being elected with no scientific literacy knowledge at all which could result in disaster. Let’s use the position of president of the United States for example‚ could you imagine someone with such responsibility having no scientific literacy knowledge at all? To keep that from happening elected
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The Standard for Education Standardized testing has completely altered the way that adolescent knowledge is evaluated in our society. In relation to its title‚ a standardized test is an exam that is consistent or "standard" when it is administered and scored. These tests are designed so that interpretations‚ scoring procedures‚ and questions are universal and consistent when administered. A test is considered standardized when the same exam is distributed throughout a particular
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Thinking is a purposeful mental activity—you control it… Thinking is a two-sided activity—first you produce ideas and then you evaluate them… Producing ideas widens your focus (resist the temptation to settle for a few familiar ideas). Evaluating narrows your focus. Sort the ideas‚ identify the most reasonable ones. Why critical thinking is important Success in work depends on thinking skills. It isn’t enough to possess knowledge but you must be able to apply information to
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