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    Political Perspective Gone with the Wind is the romantic drama depicting the love triangle among Scarlett‚ Rhett and Ashley. The movie takes place in Atlanta‚ specifically‚ Tara‚ the O’Hara plantation in northern Georgia‚ during the 1860-1870s. The movie starts out at the brink of the Civil War‚ knowing that war can break out at any moment. Upon watching this movie for a second time‚ I took a closer look at the political and historical aspects of the movie. I noticed quite a few things about

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    Source: AEDB  PAKISTAN’S WIND ENERGY PROGRAMME  Wind Energy Potential in Pakistan  Pakistan  is  gifted  with  immense  wind  resource.  The  wind  map  of  Pakistan‚ developed after and extensive analysis carried out by National  Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) ‚ USA in collaboration with USAID‚  PMD and  AEDB using data available from PMD met sites and satellite  imaginary‚  indicates  that  major  wind  resource  areas  are  located  in  southeastern  Pakistan  and  Elevated  mountain 

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    Gone With The Wind: The Evolution Of Sex And Race In The 1930’s Taylor Reed English 101 Professor Reynoso 7 June 2010 How the 1930’s could have turned out to be positive instead of a negative. The difficult decade for many Americans was the 1930s. Knol Beta stated that “the Great Depression plagued citizens throughout the country because of lost jobs and a poor economy.” Although there wasn’t very much money left to be spent on nice items‚ Americans still turned to entertainment to remind

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    AP “Book Report” 1. Title of the work: Gone with the Wind 2. Author and date written: Margaret Mitchell and written during the Civil War Era. 3. Country of Author: Georgia 4. Characters: Scarlett O’Hara - She is a pretty southern belle who grew up on a Georgia plantation of Tara right before the beginning of the Civil War. She is selfish and futile just like her dad‚ but also seeks to please her mom‚ Ellen. Flirtatious and headstrong protagonist in the novel. Rhett Butler- Scarlett’s third husband

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    All the twenty nine weather stations are distributed quite evenly in the entire kingdom. A spatial interpolation technique is used to predict the wind speed between the weather stations‚ where direct measured data is not available. In this analysis‚ the method used to convert the point data into raster format is the inverse distance weighted‚ IDW. It determines cell values using a linearly weighted combination of a set of sample points. The weight is a function of inverse distance. The surface being

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    Wind being used as a source of energy isn’t new as it has been used ever since the invention of windmills and boats. Due to the fact that fossil fuels are the primary source of energy in the United States (along with other countries)‚ people have begun to look for other ways to get our energy. Though this topic relating to the energy issues always bring up controversy‚ in this essay I will tell you the two opposing views on wind farms and then tell you which viewpoint I agree with and why. Then‚

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    harnessing the power of wind. Wind propelled boats down water and simple windmills were used to pump water and grind grain. But credit goes to the Dutch who refined windmills so that they could drain swamps and lakes‚ and in the 19th century‚ settlers took this concept with them to the New World. There‚ windmills were used to pump water for farms and ranches‚ and later to generate electricity for homes and industry purposes. Industrialization caused a decrease in the use of wind power‚ but also began

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    Is Wind Power Good or Bad ? A major issue in today’s world is finding an alternative energy source. Fossil fuel has been used for a very long time because it is a cheaper way to produce energy. Fossil fuel is a problem because it is non-renewable‚ which means it will eventually run out and this has us looking for another alternative for energy. That is why some people turn to wind power but‚ its a debate whether wind power is a good or bad alternative. It is a possibility but there are some

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    R.A.Mohan Prasanna Feasibility study of a Wind power plant Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Assumptions 6 3. Capital requirement of the project 9 4. Forecasted Profit and Loss account 10 5. Forecasted Balance sheet 10 6. Cash flow of the project 14 7. IRR/NPV analysis 17 8. Conclusions 18 9. References 18 10. Appendices 20

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    Topic: Wind Energy Specific purpose: To persuade my audience that coal affects our environment and that we should use wind energy instead in our future houses. Central idea: Coal has many negatives effects in our environment and we can help to reduce these effects by implementing wind energy in our houses‚ which can produce the same results in our homes. Pattern of organization: Problem - Solution I. Attention: How many of you can survive for a month without electricity? Without phones‚ laptops

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