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    Tangerine is a realistic fiction novel by Edward Bloor about a visually impaired boy named Paul, his move to Tangerine County, Florida, and coming to reality with the grim secrets that his family has been hiding from him for his entire life. The repeated symbolism, or motif, in the book has to with sight. Though Paul, has literal poor vision, he can still ‘see’ the other side of people, whilst others might not ‘see’ or even choose not to. Through the motif of sight, Paul, the main character in…

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    “commercial pilot” a future option for themselves, even if they didn’t think of it as an option as a child. While most none-white men also don’t see the military as an option they want to pursue, the small number that do and then become pilots there still eclipse the number of minorities doing…

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    from God saying, “There is to be a bloody struggle to make black men and women free; you and your comrades are chosen to undertake it”. Turner waited for a sign from God to give permission to lead his revolt. On February 12, 1831, a partial solar eclipse gave him the sign he was looking for. He gathered his associates and told them his…

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    Prison Reforms

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    hundreds of thousands of those inmates need food, clean clothes, prison need officers to guard them, the officers themselves need pay to feed their families. “The American prison system is massive. So massive that its estimated turnover of $74 billion eclipses the GDP of 133 nations” (Jones). We see day to day, many people going to prisons for much minor crime activates. Like if the crime is for positions of pot/marijuana, in these case the persons should not be going to prison for such as…

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    total number of time windows at the force of F. The probability of protein folding/unfolding within Δt at the force of F can be calculated as k(F)= P(F)/Δt. 5.3.4 Chemical Denaturation Chemical denaturation experiments were carried out on a Cary Eclipse fluorescence spectrophotometer. The concentration of protein in fluorescence measurement was 0.2 mg/mL. The tryptophan fluorescence of protein at 350 nm was monitored at different concentration of guanidine hydrochloride. The result of…

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    Shakespeare incorporates Christianity in the play. In Act 3 Scene 1, Macbeth talks about his guardian angel being scared like how Mark Anthony’s was towards Octavius Caesar; “My genius is rebuked, as it said / Mark Anthony 's was by Caesar” (3.1.61-62). Justify why Macbeth would believe he still has a guardian angel even though he couldn’t vocalize ‘amen.’ Appraise Lady Macbeth’s opinion “‘Tis safer to be that which we destroy / Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy” (3.2.8-9). Why do you…

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    The French Revolution, which is often described as the beginning of Modern Europe, represents the beginning of the 19th century. The political change brought by the Revolution was so immense that it caused other European powers to intervene to prevent its ideas from entering the conscious of their subjects. Ideals outlined by the Declarations of the Right of Man such as “Men are born and remain free and equal in rights” and “As all persons are held innocent until they shall have been declared…

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    Contributions in Science & Writing (Laura Bandi) Science The Maya was one of the three ancient civilizations attributed to separately establishing the subject area of mathematics (Karam). The Mayans developed a vigesimal numerical system, meaning it was based on the number 20, most experts believe this is because humans have ten fingers and ten toes (“Maya Arts”). The main reason scholars believe the Maya used a base-20 system was to do calculations for their calendar system (Arellano 3).…

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    Avatar Character Analysis

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    In my essay I will describe some of the feminine features with focus mainly on Avatar movie and it´s 2 main female characters. Then I will compare attributes of other female characters from different movies as Fight Club and The Matrix .To prove my statements I will use selected scenes from movies. And by the end of this essay I will also try to find similarities between Native American people and Alien tribe Na´vi. In Avatar, women are most powerful beings with biggest influence on our hero…

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    The Bubonic Plague The Bubonic Plague, or otherwise called the Black Death, was the most devastating pandemic seen in human history. It had spread throughout Europe and Asia in the fourteenth century, killing millions of people. Regardless of the high death toll and some future consequences, this pandemic influenced people of the fourteenth century economically, politically and socially in a positive way and laid the foundation of modern medicine. Before the Bubonic Plague, the overpopulation…

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