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    From what Aunt Petunia tells Harry‚ how did his parents die? In a car accident What is the first name of professor McGonagall? Minerva During the Triwizard Tournament‚ how did Cedric win the first task? By transfiguring a stone into a dog How will Albus and Scorpius blend in with the other students in the past? By wearing Durmstrang robes What mythical creature is Bane? A centaur What did Bane see around Albus? A dangerous black cloud What are the three schools participating in the Triwizard Tournament

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    the South surrendered to the North in May of 1865‚ Americans have argued on why the South lost. Others argued that the South never had chance to win the war‚ yet more than half a million people were killed‚ homes were lost and destroyed and families were torn apart. There are many theories to explain this‚ many arguing that the South never had a chance to win the Civil War to begin with‚ for the North out numbered and had better resources than the South at almost every point‚ militarily. <br> <br>Industrially

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    What Causes DCIP to Lose Its Color? Chloe Gearhart 2.23.2012 Concepts Lab Introduction: Plants consume light for energy by converting carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen‚ known as a process called photosynthesis. By adding hydrogen ions to carbon dioxide C-H bonds are made that hold energy which is released in mitochondrion‚ an organelle. This process of the release of energy is known as respiration. Without respiration‚ photosynthesis would not be able to perform. The process

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    The Vietnam War Vietnam is a small country to the south of China (’Vietnamese’ means "non-Chinese people of the south"). In 111 BC‚ Vietnam became part of the Chinese Empire. For the next thousand years Vietnam struggled to gain its independence from its much larger neighbour. This was achieved in 938 AD. The long period of Chinese rule had left its mark on Vietnam. The language‚ religion‚ architecture‚ system of government and most other aspects of Vietnamese life‚ reflected the influence of the

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    Why did William win the battle of Hastings? Luck and timing were central to William’s success at Hastings. Firstly‚ in advance of the campaign‚ two of William’s rivals had died; Henry‚ king of France and Count Fulk of Anjou. This was very significant to the campaign because it enabled William to leave Normandy feeling safe because his two main adversaries were dead‚ and permitted him to get to Hastings without agonizing over an invasion and to dedicate his full thought to the campaign which lay

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    In the previous 100 years‚ the British had enjoyed victory after victory in all the wars they had been engaged in. Their superiority was confirmed after defeating great nations like France and Spain which made its military the best in the world. The British had the urge to spread their dominance and so they extended their rule to the American ground. The Americans were on the losing end from the first time the war was declared‚ but an alliance with France strengthened its position and having the

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    colonial empires. One of the reasons that the Allies should have is because of the Axis powers military size. For example the Axis powers where bigger in size than the Allied powers. The Allies had almost double the size of the Axis powers‚ with 42 million troops deployed versus 22 million. Another reason is that the European countries where blaming each other. For an example The English Octopus‚ where England financed many projects

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    Woodrow Wilson helped to win the First World War; he lost the peace back in America. Wilson claimed that he was a pacifist and that America would not fight the war that raged with a bloody vengeance in Europe. Wilson insisted that America must stay neutral publicly‚ but behind closed doors‚ he sought out ways to support Great Britain and France through the means of financial support. While the majority of Americans were pleased with being neutral‚ many immigrants from German and Europe were wanted

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    german’s war strategy relied very little on their naval warfare‚ but Britain had so much at stake if they lost this battle‚ so Germany was willing to risk a loss for the chance of a win. If Britain lost this battle‚ they would lose the war. Winston Churchill (who was First Sea Lord) explained how crucial a British win was. He said‚ "Admiral Jellicoe is the only commander on either side capable of losing the war in a single afternoon.” So the Germans wanted a chance at weakening or defeating the British

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    should tell just in case. WHAT SHOULD I DO? These questions pop through everyone’s heads all the time when they are trying to make a difficult decision‚ that is what the two main characters faced in the story and play‚ “Cover-ups” and “Good Guys Always Win.” To begin‚ in “Cover-ups” Richard and Jenna both find out a secret that has been kept from them for a long time. This causes Mrs. Kittredge to make a hard decision‚ should she tell them the truth about their fathers? Mrs. Kittredge follows her gut

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