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Gabriel Villalvazo Ms. Lawrence English - 10 - 4 February 27, 2024 The G.O.A.T Who is the greatest basketball player of all time? Fans all over the globe have a different opinion on the G.O.A.T. of the basketball team. Characteristics of the G.O.A.T include popularity, accolades, achievements, and influence. Many argue Michael Jordan is that person. Others argue with LeBron. Some even believe it’s Kareem. Everyone has a right to their own opinion, however, Michael Jordan is by far the best…

1) Malayan Box Turtle (Cuora amboinensis kamaroma) Description Origins: Mainland Indochina (South and Central Vietnam, southern Laos & Cambodia), Thailand (Phang Nga Province etc.), Singapore and mainland Malaysia. Size: 5 to 12 inches long (depending on the subspecies) Lifespan: Typically an average of 50 years but reportedly up to 150 years Malayan Box Turtles are responsive and active pets. Pet owners will find it appealing as this species prefers staying in the water instead of basking and…

at the airfield (Tory, et al., 1990, p.37). This was a common Nazi Germany practice, making Jews work for survival. The airfield was not the only use of Jewish forced-labor on September 9, 1942 the Germans demanded two-hundred and fifty workers dig peat in Palemonas (Tory, et al., 1990, p. 132). There was constant request for more Jewish labor. There was a noticeable shortage of Lithuanian manpower and an increasing demand for war production, this made the…

I believe that the researchers research method was good they had the right number of people selected and ensured that they would have the participants follow specific guidelines throughout the treatments. I think that there was enough information to inform the reader and overall I believe that this was a great empirical article. In the article Mind, body, emotions and spirit: reaching to the ancestors for healing the issue discusses the meaning of the personal integrated inner body, mind,…

Inside the besieged city of Leningrad, Russian citizens experienced deplorable conditions that would be equal in devastation to the atrocities at Auschwitz. Following the German encirclement of the city on July 8, 1941, a directive from Adolf Hitler was given to the Nazi commanders of Army Group North on Sep. 29, 1941, which foreshadowed the struggle that Leningraders would soon be forced to survive: “The Fuehrer has decided to have [Leningrad] wiped off the face of the earth . . . . the…

Introduction This practical consisted of using a microscope on two different types of samples, human hair and Lily pollen to acquire the basics of using a microscope. Three different types of objective lenses were used (4x, 10X and 40X). Furthermore it gave an insight to particulate matter in the air. Q1. Table 1 below shows the diameter of a human hair under previous stated objective lenses Standard deviation is used in this case to quantify the amount dispersal or variation in the results.…

College retention is a major issue for students, universities and society in general. The problem has existed for years and is still a topic for many to research and understand. It is in the best interest of all three parties to reduce the dropout rate. Factors to be dissected are lack of money, being academically unprepared, and the metamorphic life changes encountered by freshman which are stressful. For those unable to obtain academic or athletic scholarships, government funding such as…

The fundamentals of basketball of basketball are the foundation for every individual play. Most positions or how big a player is depends on how they play. Usually it would be the point guard who takes it up the court to set up plays. (basketballtipsandtricles.com,2016) Also there are centers, they are the biggest (tallest) guys on the team. They get the heavy rebounds and offensive and defensive rebounds. (They also cannot shoot). It's rare for a center to be shooting threes. But if they can…

When the Puritans first arrived in Massachusetts, they were set on establishing a settlement that stuck strictly to rules from their Christian faith. However, as new conflicting ideas from other settlers were brought in, their trust in one another plummeted. In 1691-92, the Salem Witch Trials emerged from this course of events. The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, brings in a developed set of characters who exhibit this phenomenon. Reverend Parris, who has a key role in this play by going against…

AFGHANISTAN Afghanistan is made up of mostly mountainous terrain, with plains to the southeastern and northern parts of the country. It spreads across 251,827 sq. miles, making it just smaller than the state of Texas which comes in at 268,820 sq. miles. The country is located between Southern Asia and Central Asia. It is bordered by Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, China, and India. This location centering between central and southern Asia makes Afghanistan both landlocked…