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    Hell is an evil place recognized largely as the worst place a person can go for the worst of sinners. In the comedy, The Divine Comedy, by Dante there are nine circles of Hell. The depiction Dante gives to Hell is a colder place. This differs a lot from John Milton’s book, Paradise Lost, where Hell is depicted as a fiery inferno with darkness on all edges. Hell is a place of fiery death much like Milton’s depiction. This is because burning is more painful that freezing and the Bible depicts that…

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    become cold. After being cold for so long, a homeless person could get frostbite or hypothermia. Consider, when outdoor temperatures are 32°F or less, it takes only 30 short minutes to develop frostbite. Grand Rapids is known to have a varied climate, so sometimes it is freezing and sometimes it is hot. Too much heat could lead to heat stroke. Heat stroke is known to damage your organs and your brain. Hypothermia, frostbite and heat stroke could lead to more health issues or even…

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    fighting and sticking up for what they believe in. When soldiers were drafted into the war, they had to leave behind family and loved ones. Harsh weather conditions affected soldiers in many ways. Due to freezing temperatures, some soldiers died of hypothermia. If soldiers returned home, they were usually injured. Sometimes a soldier would return home missing a limb. Medical Staff were very involved in the Civil War. I believe they were affected the most. Most surgeons learned on the job. They…

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    Inuit Summary

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    Inuits have such a strong bond because.They need each other to survive and.In the video biomes of the inuits That they give each other food like in the video it showed that this one guys neighbor gave him two fish for dinner that night.This shows that they care for each other and they need each other to survive so. This shows that inuits inuits need a strong bond to survive Intuit need to understand the nature patterns of arctic wildlife because.It will help them stay alive by knowing the…

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    Hypothalamus Experiment

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    control in the body is called hypothalamus. Hypothalamus begins in your brain since your brain makes the choices for your body. This is very important because if you're too cold you can start shivering for long periods of time which can lead up to hypothermia. On the other hand, if you are too hot you and start to sweat a lot it can lead up to avoid disease. Here are the 3 different that your body can make in these tough situations. The first thing your body can do is to move the tiny muscles…

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    The polar giraffe lives in an extreme cold type of environment i.e. tundra. It is among the coldest and the driest biome. It receives less than 10 inches of rain. The temperature in winter is -50°F (-45.5°C). While, the summer temperature is above 50°F (10°C) Biotic Features •Plants have very low growth •Dispersal of seed takes place by the wind •Some animals migrate to places that are warmer •Legumes have a symbiotic bacteria in their roots to fix nitrogen to the soil Abiotic…

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    General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience on the different ways the organization of National Coalition for the homeless work together to prevent or help to end homelessness. Thesis: As a society we need to work together by being a part of the resolution to help end this war on homelessness. Transition: Homelessness affects all walks of life. INTRODUCTION I. Have you ever experienced what it feels to be homeless? II. There are many single individuals, veterans…

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    The main characteristics of a survivalist are displayed in the story “To Build A Fire” through the characters mindset and actions while facing the true severity of naturalism and realism. In this story, the main character travelled through the unforgiving and challenging landscapes of Alaska in extremely cold temperature conditions. He has his dog which was his companion. All throughout the play, he learned how to build a fire the right way by being observant to those times he did it the wrong…

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    Today Kit and i led the group to Izaak Walton lake. I was nervous this morning for taking such a big role. I didn’t want the power to get to my head and end up being mean or over demanding. In the early morning i went around telling people to get water and start undoing their tents.Surprisingly we ate, broke down our gear, and began our stretch circle forty minutes before the usual. We were off and it was a chilly morning. A mile and a half into the trail it was all flat land. Then we made it to…

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    From mountains to rivers, Latin America has many geographic features that affect civilians in many different ways. 3 major geographic features are the Andes Mountains, Panama Canal and the Amazon River. I will tell you how each feature helps the citizens living near it. There are different positive and negative influences and uses for each. After that, I will summarize the topics one by one. The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world at almost 4,000 miles. It is also one of the…

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