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    Before the devastating crash of Airline flight 4055, a series of events occurred leading to the murder of Janice Denver. The late night flight from Chicago to Los Angeles left with Dean Lipshine sitting next to the victim Janice Denver. Janice was unsuspecting to the events that would lead to the end of her life. She first sat down on the plane next to a seemly friendly man, Dean Lipshine. They made small talk, about how the terminal in the airport seemed like it could use some cleaning and…

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    they did. Canada can be often confused for other countries/nations and the viewer will be able to know that Canada has its own air force that is very unique and important to world history via WW2. The symbol used is seen with the actual Canadian fighter plane as that in itself should be able to quickly tell the viewer that the memorial commemorates Canada and it’s airforce. We hope that whoever looks at the memorial can instantly make a connection with just the model and if they get interested,…

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    have been hijacked and taken to an isolated island. It also could have been electronically hacked, but Sylvia Wrigley questioned the fact that "If an aircraft flight management system could be hacked by remote control, it would cause a lot of confusion on the flight deck, but I can't imagine that any pilot would just sit back and watch while the aircraft changed course."The last major theory is there might be another plane that could be the same as MH370. Flight MH17 crashed into Ukraine and…

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    An American aviator, who made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean on May 20th-21st, 1927. Although others pilots were able to do it, Lindbergh was the first one to do it nonstop. Lindbergh has campaigned against the American involvement in World War two, before Japan attacked Pearl harbour in 1941. He has served as an adviser in the aviation industry from the days of the wood and wire to the supersonic jets. Lindbergh was born on February 4th, 1902 in Detroit. He grew up on a…

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    There is always a first to something. Whether it be the first computer being invented or the first person to perform open heart surgery successfully, there will always be a first. Amelia Earhart was one of them; she accomplished many firsts during her life which helped her become who she was, an American Aviator, which also helped her transform into an iconic person. She was the first woman to fly solo in multiple different places, inspiring thousands of others to follow her footsteps. Along…

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    The Effects of Jet Aircraft On Maritime Warfare A dawning of a new age in maritime warfare was brought upon the world when the jet aircraft entered the battlefield of the open seas. The development of a faster, deadlier, and more effective type of aircraft led to jet aircraft ruling the skies; Also many profound effects have stemmed off as reactors. Jet aircraft had effects on maritime warfare by the secondary technology advancements it caused, new strategy and tactics, and foreign policy of…

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    In the words of American author Gretchen Rubin, “Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they’re big flashing signs that something needs to change” (brainyquote.com). In Hosseini’s novel, The Kite Runner, he talks about true redemption only being achieved due to guilt leading to good. Ultimately, One can achieve redemption from the guilt they struggle with but only by acts of extreme selflessness and by putting your life at risk. There…

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    The Kite Runner’s seventh chapter unarguably serves as the plot’s turning point, it depicts the creation of the novel’s core conflict, that of Amir’s subsequent guilt following his betrayal which is later established as the driving force behind the majority of the story. In this chapter Hosseini not only explores the ideas of betrayal, guilt and cruelty, but also continues to construct the novel’s purpose as an ode to Hosseini 's home country of Afghanistan through the utilisation of a variety…

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    Introduction and Quote Isaac Singer once said “When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.” Isaac’s theory on betrayal, shows that betrayal is linked to guilt. By “betray[ing] yourself,” you are submerging yourself into the monster of guilt. When you betray someone, it might seem like a good idea in the moment, but overtime you betray yourself. The built up feelings become overwhelming and you end up punishing yourself even more than you punished the victim. Take Amir for example,…

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    In the novel, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini the overall story is about a boy from Afghanistan and his journey through life. The book takes place in the United States, particularly California and then there are flashbacks to Afghanistan and Pakistan. The author uses these flashbacks to show that Amir cannot escape his past and has to use his actions in present time to build a relationship with his father. Throughout the book the main character, Amir, strives to build a relationship with his…

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