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    Mars Pathfinder

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    Package (ASI/MET) (Nelson). The Sojourner rover was equipped with an Alpha/Proton/X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) and rover imaging cameras (Nelson). The mission was developed in only three years while only spending $265 million (JPL, 2001). According to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pathfinder captured an unprecedented amount of data on top of the goal data, and lasted much longer than designed…

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    Dystopian Film

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    Somehow I find pure joy in watching two men or women display their superior ass kicking skills on one another. So much so that I endure movies with painfully corny and cliché story lines, all to watch Keanu Reeves in a well tailored suit show off his impressive mixed martial art abilities and military grade handling of assault rifles (John Wick). What the movie lacks in its plot more than graciously substitutes in for its incredibly stylish persona of John Wick, as well as a more than healthy…

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    I have a story to tell about my journey coming to the United States of America. It was not easy and fun, but it’s all wort it. My husband and I have been dating for about five years before getting hitched. Since Philippines and America are eight thousand two hundred twenty two miles from each other we always rely on the internet just to feel we are together. For five years of longing for each other is the hardest thing we ever did, there are moments that we need to adjust the time because during…

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    products. The funding from Goldman Sachs will provide Hubba to expand to other countries and increase the amount of companies on the website. It would not be surprising to see the products listed increase. Financial Affiliate Expands in Europe, Liza Li, Dec. 6,…

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    China Cosmetic Surgery

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    Hallyu and Cosmetic Surgery in China Introduction In episode 5 of Hurry Up, Brother!, a Chinese version of the South Korean hit reality game show Running Man, Deng Chao, the team’s leader, said “What? No! I can’t do that, my nose is fake! I just had it done in the Korean style! (YouTube)” In fact, this is not the first time Deng has parodied the prevalence of cosmetic surgery in China. In fact, undergoing the knife is neither a rarity nor a secret in the PRC’s entertainment industry; in truth,…

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    Zu Warriors Essay

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    This specific title marked the long anticipated return of Tsui Hark to the genre after the largely disappointing "Black Mask 2" and "Zu Warriors", that were criticized for the excessive use of special effects. During the rule of Qing Dynasty, a regulation is passed that forbids common people from learning martial arts. Fire-Wind, a paranoid general and his team of soldiers help the government to impose the new law; however he ends up ravaging northern China, killing fighters along with…

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    Galileo Tube Case Study

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    Galileo Probe INTRODUCTION The Galileo Probe was an entry into the atmosphere which was carried out by the Galileo spacecraft to the heavenly body, Jupiter. The probe entered the hot spot and then returned to the earth with useful information of space. The probe was 747 lb. And it was built by Hughes Aircraft Company at the plant in California called El Segundo (Russell, 2012). It measured about 1.4 meters across. The probe was devised in a way that it could sustain high temperatures…

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    Christopher Mouawad (915196889) Ms. Sarah Prince POL 003 27 October 2017 Senkaku Islands Dispute: Best Explained by Realist Thought For centuries, interactions between states have revolved around power, be it geopolitical, economic, militaristic, or otherwise. This concept is central to a theory of international relations known as realism. Contrary to liberalism, the other dominant theory of international relations, the tenants of realism support the idea that a state’s interests revolve around…

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    Over the last fifty years, whitewashing has become a disastrous word people used to associate with the film industry. As the global Another key thing to remember is that throughout the series, changes were made to suggest different possible storylines. Ghost in the Shell TV series varies from the video game’s version thus the portrayal of Major Motoko Kusanagi diverges from time to time (Wikipedia). Moreover, Scarlett Johansson is only being referred to as ‘Major’ in the film adaptation. Hence,…

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    Overflowing with dramatization, grievousness and loathsomeness, this phenomenal family story of life and death mirrors China 's century of turbulence through the eyes of Jung Chang 's three generations of family: her grandmother, mother and inevitably a life account of herself. In this book, Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China, we get to see the painful effects of Mao’s personality cult, and his painful policies. At age of two, Yu-fang, Jung Chang 's grandmother had her feet bounded. She was…

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