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    Voyager 1

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    Origins The Voyager program began in the 1965 with Gary Flandro’s discovery of a rare planetary alignment of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune that would occur in 1977. This alignment occurs only once every 175 years. The Grand Tour as the program was called had launch windows between 1976 and 1980. The original idea of the Grand Tour was to send four probes to ultimately visit every planet in our outer solar system. In 1971 funding for the Grand Tour program was canceled in the 1973 NASA…

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    operation , code named "Neptune Spear", although led by the CIA"1", but was a joint clandestine undertaking which necessitated the participation of many branches of the armed services . Among the participants was a contingent of Special Forces with the the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group (coded DEVGRU or SEAL Team Six), tasked with the final assault "2"…

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    Leander was so beautiful, “Jove might have sipt out nectar from his hand” (I. 62). Later, on his way to Hero’s tower, Leander’s swim across the Hellespont is interrupted by the “lusty god” Neptune (II. 167) who, “Imagining that Ganymede, displeas 'd, / Had left the heavens” (II. 57-8), pulls him under the water. Neptune, as water personified, begins to embrace Leander in ways that recall Venus caressing Adonis (II. 181-191), and Leander similarly refuses to return the god’s affections.…

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    Robert Browning’s dramatic monologue, “My Last Duchess” decries the inhibition of individual rights which resulted from the Victorian preoccupation with social status and wealth. Victorian social hierarchy demonstrates the social divisions of people based on their occupation and birthright, in a pre-defined specific ladder. The ekphrastic poem elucidates the possessive and cynical nature of the Duke, who objectifies the Duchess in a painting, “that piece a wonder, now”, revealing both the…

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    All of the planets such as Earth, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, plus all of their moons, and the Trojans plus Greeks asteroid belt declare war on Venus. But Saturn steps aside as they new that the capital, Earth, Uranus, Neptune, and the moons plus the belts will end the war shortly because they all have strong armies and allies with each other. As Joseph’s father found out he new this…

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    Minsuk Kim Dr. Clardy General Astronomy October 20, 2015 What happen to Pluto People like to observe things. Ancient people observed stars at night and drew a picture on a wall of the cave where they lived. People who lived in Before Common Era also observed stars at night to predict the weather or divination of the future. In modern world, people still observes stars at night to discover what is in the universe. People sent probe outside of the Earth to study what is in the outside of the…

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    The Spongebob Squarepants movie is a fun movie that follows the journey of Spongebob Squarepants and Patrick Star as the search for Neptune’s crown. SpongeBob SquarePants is a jovial sea sponge who wears square pants. He is seemingly carefree, especially when around his best friend, Patrick the starfish. Unfortunately, SpongeBob isn’t chosen to be manager of the newest Krusty Krab burger joint even after putting his heart into being the restaurant’s fry cook. He is crushed. In the meantime, the…

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    son, myself and my 2 year old son. My mom, Lora and dad, Louis are 53 years old. They have been married for 29 years. They were high school sweethearts. We have lived in the same two story house since I was born. We live in a nice neighborhood in Neptune that is close to Tinton Falls and Ocean. I grew up in a stable environment, raised by both of my parents. When I was younger, I use to be a daddy’s girl, but as I gotten older I became closer to my mother. My dad and I have a weird relationship.…

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    No Easy Day Book Report

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    communicate through such couriers while keeping his location secret from al-Qaeda foot soldiers and top commanders. Matt Bissonnette (Pen name Mark Owen) was a former Navy SEAL, and was a member of SEAL Team 6 (Green Team). He was apart of Operation Neptune Spear, and wrote the book No Easy Day. However, this book was under speculation because it gave insight on one of the most confidential missions ever carried out by the U.S. Military. The CIA briefed Vice Admiral William H. McRaven, the…

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    because of the world war, allegations which he denied. Holst wrote Venus in the same year 1914 which was followed by Jupiter even though Jupiter originally was written as the third movement; it was later ordered to be the fourth. Uranus, Saturn and Neptune were done in the following year. Gustav wrote Mercury in the beginning of 1916, the last movement to be completed and reordered it as the third movement. Holst composed his art at the piano, where he originally did The Planets in a two-piano…

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