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    Robins are a beautiful bird and you can see them in the springtime. I wanted to write this because I have a robin’s nest in my backyard. I also like how gentle robins look. The American Robin’s size is about 9 to 11 inches long, a wingspan of about 14 to about 16 in long, and weight is 2 ⅓ to 3 ounces. The Robins communicate by usually singing to each other and other forms of communication. The bird can fly very fast at 20 to 36 miles per hour. They fly faster when they are migrating then flying…

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    Modernization In Nebraska

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    Nebraska is an extremely diverse state full of interesting and important events that happened in the past eighty three years. The Sons of Italy is an national organization created to celebrate and continue the traditions and foster the heritage that the Italian immigrants would be bringing over to the United States, specifically to the state of Nebraska. They constructed a small community just south of downtown Omaha for the new Italian immigrants to settle; the neighborhood was created right…

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    Owls Vs Ostriches

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    In case of emergency, every animal needs a way to escape or defend themselves. Owls have better mechanisms that ostriches for defense and catching food. Owls and ostriches are two drastically different animals and they both have different ways of hunting, eating, and getting away from predators. Everything about these two creatures is different, for good reason. An ostrich is made for running fast in the deserts and plains and various places, while the owl is made for flying high and soaring to…

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    Aviation Emission

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    volume of world trade shipments, it is over 35% by value – meaning that goods shipped by air are very high value commodities, often times perishable or time sensitive 6. Jet aircraft in service today are over70% more fuel efficient per seat kilometer than the first jets in the 1960s. Globally, the average occupancy of aircraft is around 80%, greater than other forms of transport. 7. Around 80% of aviation CO2 emissions are emitted from flights of over 1,500 kilometres, for which there is no…

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    Straight Line Model Essay

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    The learning curve phenomenon was first originated in the aircraft industry (Wright, 1936). This study introduced the straight line power model which states that the cumulative average time taken to finish a specific activity decreases by a constant rate whenever the number of repetitions is doubled. Later, in the 1940’s, after World War II, the learning curve received more attention. At this time, the Stanford-B model was introduced as a modification of the straight line power model (Stanford…

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    Within Delta Airlines, the stakeholders are employees, government officials, suppliers, and customers. Delta Airlines’ Directors are responsible monitoring the performances of management, while being loyal to the company’s standards. Under the guidance of the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) are managers, officers, and employees (Corporate Governance, 2012). Delta’s Market Strategy Within the airline industries, the most useful marketing tool has been the frequent flier program. In the early…

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    The development of transportation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the U.S The development of the transportation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries changed economically and culturally because there were many different transportation ways to get around the country faster and people relied on them . Source 1 shows, plenty of railroad trails to transport goods from across the country and for people to go place to place. The railroad helped people get across…

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    Probably the most difficult deposit to deal with is deep, wet snow when ambient temperatures are slightly above the freezing point. This type of deposit should be removed with a soft brush or squeegee. Use care to avoid damage to antennas, vents, stall warning devices, vortex generators, etc., that may be concealed by the snow. Light, dry snow in subzero temperatures should be blown off whenever possible; the use of hot air is not recommended, since this would melt the snow, which would then…

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    Moon Shadow

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    Moon Shadow tells the reader about how his dad works next to golden mountain doing laundry and some of the money he makes goes back to his mother and him. Then one day his cousin comes to them and asks Moon Shadow's mother if Moon Shadow can go work with his dad to help make more money so goes to San Francisco. Moon Shadows goes on a boat with his cousin hand clap to San Francisco but when they get to San Francisco it was not what Moonshadow expected they were nowhere near the golden mountain.…

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    "Oh the places you'll go, Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So... get on your way!" This quote, by Dr. Seuss, inspires me to reach above and beyond the limits. Understanding that such limits are not the only factors that are imposed and exist, this quote continues to open doors to further imagination. It reminds me that there exists an exterior world that is filled with exploration and wonders. Dr. Seuss implies that despite all adversities, there is always something better for me to…

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