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    Another example is when Apollo killed Orion because he thought his sister Artemis would break her vow to remain a virgin. The reason Apollo had this idea is that Artemis and Orion spent all of their time together and became very close. Apollo was furious so he tricked Artemis into killing Orion. This relates to my thesis because although Apollo is a god, one would expect him to make a smarter decision. Instead, he let his anger get to him and killed Orion which shows that Apollo has human…

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    resistance becomes your freedom. These forms of resistance are shown by Orion in Damballah, John in Member Youse a Nigger, and Malcom X in The Ballot or the Bullet. Staying true to oneself is a form of resistance because it shows that one can be uprooted from their home but one’s traditions, values, and beliefs cannot be uprooted from them. A prime example of this is shown in the reading of Damballah, the character Orion was taken into slavery. However, he was rebellious when it came to…

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    Mark Twain, the author of classics such as The Prince and the Pauper and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, endures as one of the most beloved authors of the nineteenth century. While his books may appear to be written for a younger audience, they are full of social commentary and life lessons. Throughout his life, Mark Twain was able to experience all the nineteenth century had to offer in America. By working as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River, he was there during the peak of…

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    Who knew, that our stars string together to form the most unique, odd, and compelling shapes and figures. You, probably have heard of the Big dipper, Little Dipper, Ursa Minor, Ursa Major, and Orion. These are the most well known and popular constellations and asterisms. An asterism is a group of stars that is not a constellation, but is well known by many astronomers. The history of how constellations came to be is amazing. Things including people, the discovery, why they were used, and how…

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    I started my Internship alongside three other students from CIT, below I will give a brief outline of our experience. On our first day at Solarwinds after a short induction by HR where we were made familiar with Company policy and ethos. we were given some free gifts and then shown around the office where we were introduced to the people we would be working with .we were then shown to our desks and given details on login password and details on setting up Solarwinds accounts such as NetSuite,…

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    SUPERGIANT STAR Supergiants are among the most luminous and massive stars, ranging between 7-10 solar masses and can range in brightness from thirty thousand to hundreds of thousands the output of our sun. They reside in the top region of the Hertzsprung-Russel diagram; having temperatures from 3,500k to over 20,000k and having bolometric absolute magnitudes between -5 and-12. Supergiants are massive enough to begin burning helium gently in their core before it becomes degenerate, and without…

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    In this way, Dean and brill are eventually victorious in overthrowing the tyranny of Reynolds’ leadership at the NSA, yet the technology the fictional “super technology” of the film has become a very dark reality in the launching of the Advanced Orion. In this manner, the use of a super-technology in Enemy of the State defines the unlimited source of power that the NSA wields over the general public, which has increasingly become a more powerful due to the legalization process of the current…

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    United Parcel Service(UPS), the world’s largest ground and air package-delivery company and a provider of supply chain management solutions. It delivers nearly 16.3 million packages and documents every day in the United States and more than 220 other countries. UPS spends more than $1 billion each year to maintain a high level of customer service while keeping costs low and streamlining its overall operations. (Laudon,2016) The growth strategy at UPS emphasis on entering into new markets and…

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    in air transportation one of them was the P-3 Orion. The aircraft is easily recognizable by its distinctive tail stinger or "MAD Boom", used for the magnetic detection of submarines”(warrior lodge.com). “The U.S. Navy's remaining P-3C aircraft will eventually be replaced by the Boeing P-8A Poseidon”(warrior lodge.com). Even tho the P-3 has a unique look and technology it is going to be replaced by a whole new type of airplane. The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a four-engine turboprop anti-submarine and…

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    Artemis In Greek mythology, gods ruled the Earth; they created mortals and protected them from the figures of the underworld. Among these gods was Artemis. Her father, Zeus, was the King of Olympus. He was married to Hera, but often spent time with mortals and other goddesses. One day, Zeus saw Leto from Olympus. In order to prevent Leto from the jealous wrath of Hera, he transformed Leto and himself into quails and raped her (Lincoln Library 108). Afterwards, Leto was turned back into her human…

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