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    My first news article is titled “The Mystery of the Sea of Flames”. It is about the legend, looks, and location of the Sea of Flames, a diamond Marie-Laure is introduced to at a young age. Most of the article describes the curse that people believe is on the diamond: “If you hold it, you cannot die, but the people around you die within a month,” (50). This diamond later impacts Marie-Laure’s life, causing her dad to disappear, Madame Manec to die, and…

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    The Great Towers of London The Tower of London is a series of buildings with dark histories. The Tower is the most notorious building in the Medieval Times. The tower was built about 1,000 years ago and was built by a very well known conqueror. In the early 1080’s, William the conqueror began to build the Tower of London. (“Tower of London”) Before the tower was built, William decided that the name should be “Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress” (The Tower of London). The first foundation…

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    turned to diamond mining with his brother Herbert.He moved to Southern Africa for health and eventually started the De Beers mining company in April of 1880. The goal of the De Beers mining company was to establish a monopoly over diamond mining at Kimberley. This company also paired up with a sister company which was Anglo American. The De Beers mining company was successful and remained the driving force in southern African economies.According to Document 7 “ Rhodes began buying up diamond…

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    Still I Rise

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    imply that she is being abused by her husband because her body is free and normal people when their husband dies don't think their free they usually griefing E- "That I dance like I've got diamonds at the meeting of my thighs" This is saying that all the men stare at her vagina like their diamonds, diamonds are usually rare and they are a hard jewel to find and get, so she could be saying that they (the girl slaves) could be fighting the men of them, and making sure they don't get raped and…

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    Bruggeman has a solid argument, Jared Diamond opposed it. Stateing “With agriculture came the gross social and sexual inequality, disease and despotism, that curse our existence.” (The Worst Mistake in Human History pg. 95) The argument is simple: in a primal society everyone relies on everyone…

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    This is because it symbolised the love between Ash and Diamond. What happened was, Ash was tattooing herself with the “ice needle” because it hurt the most, and that Ash had already gone through so much pain that she did not fear the pain. What was one of the most important parts was when Diamond walked through the door halfway through Ash’s tattoo, this meant that Ash only had drew only half a heart. So without the need of words, Ash gave Diamond the missing half so they could share their love…

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    humble variety of foods and mainly stuck to one crop to feed their population. This brought new problems upon this newfound lifestyle. One problem large problem was starvation due to crop failure. Another was malnutrition from such a compact diet like Diamond mentioned. We know this because their remains that were found had signs of anemia, iron deficiency, As hunter-gatherers they had a wider variety of foods from various types of berries and meat from animals. Nowadays having a diverse diet…

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    Betacyanin pigments from beta vulgaris vacuoles were use in this experiment to determine the various effects of diffusion into its surrounding environment: 60%detergent, which is shown in the figures below. The four figures below are a set of data that were collected and analyzed the effects of time, salt concentration and ionic compositions on the rate of diffusion. Both figure one and two show a set of measurements between two different salt concentrations representing their absorbance versus…

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    bows come in a league of their own. The Diamond Bowtech Rock Compound Bow has short 31 5/8”... Mathews Monster Compound Bow Review Of all the bows released by Mathews Archery, the Mathews Monster Compound Bow, in Monster and Monster... Browning Grand Illusion Compound Bow Review Browning Archery has carved a niche for itself in the world of compound bows. The Browning Grand Illusion... Diamond BowTech Black Ice Compound Bow Review The Diamond by BowTech has been designed to be the…

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    caused the blanket weaving designs to decrease for a few years. Eventually, the Spanish came back and with that the Navajo weavers became more equipped with different design variations. Weaving started to incorporate designs such as stepped triangles, diamonds, serrated patterns and colorful stripes. Soon the Navajo started working with colors from natural dyes and as well as a rewoven thread “Bayeta” (bright red wool of flannel consistency from England). They also started unraveling other…

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