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ever left Missouri, the purpose of the trip the actual activity besides seeing the animals was to watch a documentary, something like the evolution of animals or dinosaurs. I remember a scene with a ginormous school of fish but that's about all in imax 3-d. I also remember seeing these amazing aquarium a, an overhead one that you could walk through and see all the fishes swimming above you. I Had to have the…

Did you know that in a study by Political Vel Craft each day there are an estimated 2,000 lives saved by guns in the U.S. While guns estimated death rate of gun related deaths per day is only 90 per 100,000 citizens in the U.S. Should gun regulations be tightened? Obviously not in fact most believe that they should be eased off. Why would they need to be tightened when the states with more opened gun regulations, have the lowest gun related crimes of deaths? For example, Illinois is ranked…

When people talk about China, almost the first city they think of is Shanghai. Shanghai has been one of the most important cities for hundreds years because of its seaports. Nowadays, with the economic growth of China, Shanghai has become one of the most important financial centers around the world. Therefore, more and more people are willing to come to visit this ever-bright city. As a native resident, I would recommend tourists to visit three places, which are Lujiazui Financial Center,…

Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight is one of the best iterations of Batman since the concept of Batman was first created in 1939; the film offers easy to digest bites of philosophy and a deeper look into human nature. At the same time, The Dark Knight provides insight into society's views on mental illness, what society believes mental illness looks like, and society's views toward the justice system. The Dark Knight is the highest grossing Batman film since the first Batman movie (ironically…

Design and implementation of MPPT based charger of wheelchair batteries using Photovoltaic Arrays Radhika Vaid, Vaibhav Maheshwary, Sharang Mittal Abstract The development of renewable energy for the generation of electric power has been a critical topic in the current century with the growing problem of global warming and other environmental issues. Recently solar power has become a practical source for the generation of electricity worldwide. However the PV cell output is relatively low for…

Sustainable Development Many people wonder why oil is so important to us. Oil is a viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use of fuel or lubricant. The amount of uses for oil are endless. Oil is used for clothing, fuel for transportation, cosmetics, plastic, paint, etc. This gives a great importance to the substance called oil. Most of what we use or see on a day to day basis maybe slightly contain oil or be mostly comprised of it. In addition, petroleum that is used to make oil…

In 2000, Venables went to the South Pole to trek across the same trek Shackleton and his crew went on. Venables never faced a life or death situation like Shackleton had, but he had “had a bit part in the IMAX film Shackleton’s Antarctic Adventure.” “Unlike the genius navigator Worsley, we had a map to tell us where to go” (Venables). Throughout Venables article, In the Footsteps of Shackleton, he compares how his trek through the South Pole was done differently…

Crowds of people are standing outside the theater and notice the gigantic green roof. Towering red columns that look nothing like traditional Greek or Roman architecture. A long dragon is right in front of your eyes. Noticing that the theater has not only one, but three doors to walk inside. Right in front of the building, a red carpet is laid out in front of the theater. On the ground, hands and footprints lay in cement. Next to the prints, names of famous movie actors and actresses are…

Wadi 1 Asmaa Wadi Com 320: History of Film Professor Neuendorfer October 10, 2015 Rod Serling and JJ Abrams Expressing a deep social conscience in nearly every piece he?s worked on, Rod Serling?s legacy continues to grow. His career expands over writing and producing in television and theatre to teaching. Most known for The Twilight Zone, Serling has won the most amount of Emmy awards for dramatic writing than anyone in history. Serling took an interest in film around the age of six, acting…

Whether or not you go to the movies every weekend, films are an important part of our lives in the modern world. No matter where you go you will inevitably see advertising for one movie or another, and if you do not then you will see one for a television show. In the age of the internet and social media it is truly impossible to escape movies even if you could not care less about them. I know people who have not been to a theatre in years and others, like myself, who go practically every week to…