Metre

My heart is racing a million miles an hour. A rush of adrenaline enters my body as I past my final lap. I imagine myself crossing the line and everyone clapping and cheering “Penelope! Penelope!” I enter back to reality. 50 metres...20 metres...10 metres. I can’t believe it...I just won states for my age group! I collapse full of exhaustion as my mum runs up and gives me a huge hug, tears of joy stream from her face. I bursted into tears as my grip around my mum tightened. As everyone…

as stingrays, chimaera and skates are unique as their skeletons are made of cartilage rather than bone. Majority of Great Whites can measure up to a whopping 15 feet (4.6 metres) with an average weight of 1,500-2,450 pounds. Females tend to grow larger than males and some specimens have been recorded exceeding 20 feet (6 metres) and weighing up to 5000 pounds. The Great White has a slate, grey upper body which aids them when trying to blend in with rocky coastal sea floor and their name derives…

These giant penguins grew up to 1.7 metres in height and 90kg in weight (Abyssal, 2015). It had a bent wing joint, beneficial for flight and powerful propulsion under water when diving for fish. Gilbert Price, researcher at the University of Queensland supports the natural climate change theory of megafauna extinction, which was not caused by human interaction. Price studied a section of creek bed in the Darling Downs region in Queensland which was 10 metres deep.…

mynetdiary.com/ seriously-you-want-me-to-walk-how-many-steps-per.html>. "Life expectancy." World Health Organization. WHO, n.d. Web. 8 Oct. 2014. <http://www.who.int/gho/ mortality_burden_disease/life_tables/situation_trends/en/>. "Cubic Metre Visual." China Water Risk. ADM Capital Foundation, 7 Feb. 2010. Web. 7 Oct. 2014.…

In the Curious Incident, Christopher is shown to be different through his behavior problems, inability to socialize and his odd choices of likings. Mark Haddon’s novel, The Curious incident of the Dog in the Night-time was published in 2003, and was hugely criticized for its inaccurate interpretation on the Asperger’s syndrome, by the people suffering from it if not directly pointed at. However, this was one of Christopher Boone’s, the main character’s, most defining features as it made him…

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In the middle kingdom things took a change for the worst (Lesko). With the arid topography around them they weren’t used to armed conflict they didn’t even make weapons because no one else was there to fight with them, until the middle kingdom when semitic nomads came down from mesopotamia and changed egyptian women and social class forever by the weaving of cultures. The mesopotamian culture was that women were garbage and had to be bought and were nowhere near equal, so all of that comes down…

disrupts Hamlet’s mind to the point of disrupting the metre and regularity of his former sentences, causing enjambment and a flurry of short, semi-rhetorical questions Hamlet does not give Gertrude the chance to answer: “Have you eyes? / Could you on this fair mountain leave to feed / And batten on this moor. Ha! Have you eyes?” (66-7). He continues, with the same intellectualised reasoning we have heard from him before only with irregular metre, enjambment, and wildly varied sentence lengths.…

retina to an eccentricity of 45 degrees. Method Firstly, the subject was sat down and the Visual acuity was measured using the log mar chart, the decimal V was calculated. A display board was positioned in front of the subject at a distance of one metre ensuring the subject’s eyes were parallel to the board and the Maltese cross was positioned on the extreme left end. This is to ensure the cross was projected on to the nasal retina when the right eye was tested. The left eye was occluded using…

Metres Dlo is on a very long list of lwa. The list of spirits, often referred to as lwa, make up the gods of vodou. This is a common practice in vodou as many times, when in distress or just needing to talk, followers will talk to a vodou god. This practice is much like what Christians do in talking to God or Jesus when faced with important questions at hand. The fact that Amabelle explains her life story to Metres Dlo at a river may represent her wanting…