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    I woke up in a dark room, from the far side came a light, a window my hands were handcuffed to a wall bruised, and bloody. I looked to my right nothing but darkness, i looked at my left, it seemed to be darkness but someone was there too, and not voluntarily. Very weakly i asked “hello, who's there ?” no response “I tried to speak louder “hey! are you okay” i saw the shadow move and it spoke “Riley is that you?” Curiosity filled me, it was a female voice “Sarah?” she sounded happy “yes! how did…

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    Leo Tolstoy and James Joyce both use the aspect of light and darkness as symbols in their stories to represent the characters and their feelings. In The Death of Ivan and Ilyich, one of the symbols Tolstoy uses is the black sack. This sack was a long narrow sack that was never ending and the character in the story, Ivan, experiences going through this black sack twice. The first time he experiences going through this sack was right after he was given a medicine, opium. Ivan falls into the black…

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    Essay About Moving Away

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    It’s the beginning of fall but there have been storms brewing from the oceans that has affected the city that Colin has been staying at. The wide avenue is lit by the first rays of the day, shining through a thin layer of grey clouds, like a stain glass window. The days and nights they have spent apart have all seemed to run together. As Colin packs his last bags, his thoughts are lost in Naya, but soon he will be on the plane and home by the evening. He contemplates whether to call or text her…

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    Photosynthesis Lab

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    experiment was to determine the correlation of light intensity and wavelength on white light, no light, red light and green light color treatments when looking at spinach. The same spinach plant was tested under different light environments (no light, white light, red light and green light). A control cuvette was used to compare the rate of photosynthesis to those of the color transmittance cuvette. Before collecting the data we learned about plants and light absorption. We learned the reason…

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    What are the different parts that make up a firework? Fireworks have a few different parts such as Potassium Nitrate, Charcoal, and Sulfur and they use different chemical compounds to create three kinds of results: A tremendous "boom" A bright light Heat What is the recipe for black powder? Why do you think Potassium Nitrate, Charcoal, and Sulfur become explosive after they are ground together? Black Powder is a mixture of Potassium Nitrate, Charcoal and Sulfur. The Sulfur and Charcoal act as…

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    A350 Case Study

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    Introduction Designing and developing mood light in the aircraft was a sensation for many years the entire spectrum of technological innovations to fulfil passengers ever growing desire to increase comfort and create a harmony in every cabin. In contrast with the conventional cabin light, the mood light system was wonderfully smooth transition for the passenger’s enjoyment. The innovation allowed customers to relax and relish the lighting system that would adjust the illumination of the cabin…

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    Riker Short Story

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    collecting sand over miles down the peninsula. He laughed. There was nothing to do in the night but watch the stars and ocean and laugh. So he stood on the edge of the pier, feeling the break of the water. His hair was dark, and it glistened in the lights. He was of average height, and gauntly featured. Another explosion of water spread before him, like a plain of crystal. He watched the violent swirls of the ocean, as they broke, as they collected and turned into tree-fungus-like shapes, and…

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    Pete began pacing the porch. “What Martyn said to you about the solar system might explain the red sunsets and sunrises. The lights I've seen behind the clouds. People don't think to look up any more. Apart from farmers and sailors most seem to have forgotten how to read the weather by observing the sky. If what your friend says is true, we can’t believe what we see when we look up, because the sky is a lie.” “Martyn said it's getting too close. They won’t be able to hide it much longer.” “Is he…

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    Sun Layers

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    The earth tilts possibly due to being hit by an asteroid billions of years ago causing it to tilt in the sun 's orbit. Therefore its axis that should be completely vertical top to bottom) tilts. The earth completes one turn daily therefore all the world will receive sunlight and will enjoy the changes of season because of this tilt. It has nothing to do with how close it is to the sun but because the axis is not straight. The axis stays tilted in the same direction as it orbits around the sun…

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    One example that is very clearly seen is that of creating balance. The photo on the left side has the ocean and the right has the sand, which allows the viewer to not be overwhelmed by too many objects all over the photo. The dark to light fade in what is meant to be the ocean also creates an easy path for viewers eyes to follow. Unity within the photo is created in a few different ways, but one of the ways that stands out is the color scheme used. None of the colors used are too bright…

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