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    hearing aids, radio telescope, photocopying. As well as many scientific inventions like nuclear reactors, jet engine and liquid fuel rockets. People also had some great achievements for example the first person on the moon, first person to climb Mount Everest, the first African American female pilot and many more. World War 2 had also started on September 1, 1939 ending on September 2, 1945 and World War 1 in 1914-1918, they caused massive destruction. As well as events such as space…

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    head and getting you to buy the bottled water. Bottled water and tap water taste the same. One last piece of evidence is from the article, “Is Bottled Water Better Than Tap Water?” “You have to look at the fine print to find out Everest Water is not from Mount Everest. It's from Corpus Christi, Texas. Glacier Clear Water is not from a glacier in Alaska. Its source is tap water from Greeneville, Tenn.” This last piece of evidence again proves to you that water bottle companies are fooling you.…

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    Hatchet Head Before I realized what I’d done, “boom”, it plummeted down and hit me on the head. Minutes previous to the accident, I had been on a scavenger hunt searching for the golden hatchet, looking everywhere, up and down, left, right, but still had not found it. I heard my teammate Grace scream, “Check the Fort” I ran inside the open gate and down the long fence. Once I reached the old ladder I didn’t think twice, I sprinted up it. After quickly reaching the first floor of the fort the…

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    Into Thin Air

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    Magazine story writer and novel author, Jon Krakauer, is on a notorious adventure to climb the legendary Mount Everest.While examining and analysing “Into Thin Air” by Jon Krakauer from a reader response perspective allows the reader to bring personal traits, memories and experiences to the text, forces the reader to look past the words in search for a deeper meaning, and it allows readers to see different perspectives of others while reading. It is fairly easy to connect with Krakauer on a…

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    “I've been to the mountaintop”, a very well known man named Dr. Martin Luther King stated in his speech on April 3, 1968. It wasn't as he was climbing an actual mountain like Mount Everest, it was more as he was climbing the mountain of change. Dr. Martin focused on civil rights movement, the injustice of negroes and the importance of equality. Taking it step by step and making impacts in people's life hundreds at a time, Dr. Martin was an extraordinary man who had made it to the mountaintop.…

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    Medical Persuasive Speech

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    People of the U.S., there is a calamity in the world of medicine that I must inform you about. Pharmaceutical companies have been overcharging the ill for life-saving medicine for years. Many of those with terminal illnesses who have suffered under a bad hand from fate have been unable to afford the medicine they need to survive because of the astronomical prices placed on them by companies. Why? They struggle to pay for basic needs such as food, water, and clothes let alone medicines with their…

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    Unlimited Spirt, Limited Spirit, and Corporeal Bodies In the universe there are three different types of spirits, unlimited spirits, limited spirits, and corporeal bodies. Each spirit is unique in the way that it exists within the universe. Anselm discusses these in Proslogion 6 & 13, discussing it in relation to God, humans, and even other spiritual bodies such as Angels. The most essential elements to distinguish the difference is how they exist and function in time and space. Unlimited and…

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    looked back at my sister who had a smile so big on her face it could have covered the whole world. With a timid voice I asked, “Okay, which one?” That’s when a mischievous look developed across her face and she pointed to the coaster called Expedition Everest. It was in that moment that I thought, “This is it, this is how I’m going to…

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    Tourism is becoming increasingly important as a source of revenue of many countries. It accounts for a significant share of GDP and employs a substantial proportion of the labor force. Furthermore, it is considered an important industry in many countries. It helps improve the economy of developing countries and provides employment for many people such as Vietnam. In addition, it not only helps to solve the problems of unemployment, but also has positive effects on many economic activities, such…

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    Jupiter Io Research Paper

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    There are 67 moons that orbit Jupiter but the four largest are Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto. The man who found the moons, was Galileo Galilei who was born in Pisa in 1564, in 1581 he went to the University of Pisa to study medicine. But was sidetracked by mathematics, in 1609 is when he built his first telescope but it wasn’t no ordinary telescope. This telescope Galileo built he could discover uncharted territory. To Galileo it seemed plainly obvious that the universe was not the perfect…

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