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Ginori Conti. It was created at Larderello dry steam field in Tuscany,Italy. The first geothermal plant in the USA was in 1922 with a capacity of 250 kilowatts. However,it produced little output and due to a technical glitch it had to be shut down. In 1946,the first ground source of geothermal energy was installed in at the commonwealth building in…

A.J., 1932). The Soil Erosion Service recommended the use of Kudzu to help control erosion of slopes which led to the government-aided distribution of 85 million seedlings and government-funded plantings of kudzu which paid $19.75 per hectare ! By 1946, it was estimated that 1,200,000 hectares (3,000,000 acres) of kudzu had been planted. The climate and environment of the Southeastern United States allowed the kudzu to grow virtually unchecked (Everest, 1999). In 1953, the United States…

Way back then, mining was a big deal, and it still is. The first gold in Montana was found in the 1850s. But, there wasn’t a rush of miners into Montana until the strikes that happened in Bannack City. The first gold stampede that had affected the upper Flathead, was diggings in British Columbia, which happened in 1864.From the other years, back then, two men brought nuggets and gold dust, what had became known as Finlay Creek. Into the next year, many prospectors and a great paying mind had…

in his political career later in life. It was when he was still in active duty that he started he campaign for the U.S Republican Senate. Unfortunately, he was defeated in his first run, but once again he was not giving up easy. So, once again he in 1946 he ran against a man named Robert M LA. Follete. During this campaign, he decided it was the perfect time to use his service in the World War against his opponent. So, he attacked his opponent for not participating in the war. He exclaimed to…

(Duell, Sloan, and Pearce 21). There is no end or beginning to the stairs, which creates this illusion that it’s never ending. Another example of his shows how much detail is put into his work. This next example is titled Eye. This print was made in 1946 on a mezzotint (Duell, Sloan, and Pearce 18). The title stands for the print, but within the eye is a human skull. This work is basically saying “The pupil reflects the one who watches us all”, which is the skull (Duell, Sloan and Pearce…

the additional evidence equally. This Court only owes deference to the hearing officer's factual findings. This Court is not bound by the legal conclusions drawn from those findings. See Social Security Board v. Nierotko, 327 U.S. 358, 66 S. Ct. 637 (1946); Alex R. v. Forrestville Valley Comm. Unit Sch. Dist, 375 F.3d 603, 611-12 (7th Cir. 2004); Dale M. v. Board of Educ., 237 F.3d 813, 817 (7th Cir. 2001); McLaughlin v. Holt Public Sch. Bd. Of Educ. 320 F. 3d 663 (6th Cir.…

In the dystopia in Anthem something bad happened in the past. Something bad enough to make them completely restart and to control everything a person does. Everything from your job to what you do during the day is controlled. Something terrible must have happened in their past because why else would you remove technology and burn all the books? “We must never speak of the times before the Great Rebirth, else we are sentenced to 3 years in corrective punishment” (Rand, 19). Or even make it…

PART 3: END OF WAR THE HOLOCAUST Olivia Flores The Holocaust was a tragic event that took place in World War 2. The Holocaust killed many innocent people and left the survivors traumatized. Every survivor of the Holocaust has a story to tell, amongst these survivors is Eli Wiesel. Eli Wiesel was born on September 30, 1928, in Sighet, Transylvania. Eli grew up in a jewish home with three sisters. At the age of 15, Eli and his family were forced to relocate to Auschwitz. during his…

The conflict between light and dark, good and evil, protagonist and antagonist is one often discussed in literature as it is both comprehensively simple and unfathomably complex. Ann Petry dives deep into this motif in her 1946 novel, The Street, exploring, in specific, the conflict between the {never ceasing to try} protagonist, Lutie Johnson, and the seemingly uncontrollable antagonist that is the urban setting that surrounds her. The author masterfully incorporates this motif into Lutie’s…

through the game of basketball. So let’s talk basketball. The NBA is a professional league, played by men in North America all over the country. The ever basketball game we know was on Jan 20th, 1892 in Massachusetts. The NBA was founded June 6, 1946, in New York. Some of the first organized games were held in YMCA’s. The First games were made of 18 players or nine to a team which was standard to the baseball teams of the day. The NBA consists of 30 teams. Twenty Nine of the teams are…