Pine

To understand how I need to proceed with my chosen solution to the problem experienced by the Wayward Pines Public Library, I must first identify the current state of the computer at the library and then decided on the best methodology to accomplish my chosen solution. There is a total of 16 public access computers at the library which is for the specific use by library patrons to access the internet and the online card catalog. These 16 machines are set up in a secluded area of the…

The Action at Pine Bluff was fought on October 25, 1863, when Brigadier General John Sappington Marmaduke’s Confederate cavalry division attacked the small Union garrison under Colonel Powell Clayton that had occupied Pine Bluff (Jefferson County) following the capture of Little Rock (Pulaski County) on September 10, 1863. The purpose was to return the strategic initiative to the Confederacy. Marmaduke led a force of some 2,000 Rebels out of Princeton (Dallas County) on October 24 to assault…

Parana Pine: For the Parana Pine I obtained the published value from a website since the values on the lab sheet didn’t have a values for Parana Pine. Firstly, I calculated my own Young’s Modulus Value with the result got from the tests using the equation for Young’s Modulus in Bending: E= l³/(4bd^3 ) x ( Δw)/( Δx) From using this equation, I achieved 14.44 E/GPa as a value, the published value, was: 11.37 E/GPa found on ‘The Wood Database’. The difference between my results and the…

Some outlawed substances to use on a baseball is pine tar and Vaseline. These two substances alter the balls trajectory in completely different ways. It all comes down to how much spin the pitcher wants on the ball. A pine tar modification will allow the pitcher to better grip the ball in all occasions. This actually does have something to do with the Magnus effect. When they have better grip, they can spin the ball faster giving the ball a way sharper curve than a regular ball. On the contrast…

Mrs. Strangeworth looked out at what used to be her roses, her wide blue eyes welled up with tears. She could not believe her eyes, as if she was dreaming her worst nightmare. What used to be her roses were suddenly a pile of dirt with tire marks, from the start of the roses to the end. She walked with difficulty to the old oak door and turned the handle, tears ran down her old rugged face and yelled, “Why? Why me? My roses they’re all destroyed. Who could’ve possibly done this?” She thought for…

1. Jonathan Maberry, the author of award-winning book Rot and Ruin, writes this story in a very eye-captivating way including interesting character development and plot through the theme of “Sometimes you have to be the change you want to see”. The story starts off with the protagonist, Benny, hating his brother, Tom, for his cowardly appearance in his first memory of his parents and the zombie-infested, ruin, outside of the encumbrance of the fence. As the story progresses Benny must find a job…

public evidence. Wilson also offers his own endorsement of Northup and states his belief that the former slave “has adhered strictly to the truth.” As a precursor to what will follow, Wilson briefly identifies the setting of Northup’s tale in the “Pine Woods” and “Bayou Boeuf. Finally, Wilson declares his integrity…

Pine Bluff, Arkansas Sissy’s Log Cabin- The robbers at the [crime scene] were only teenagers. The [conflict] cause a lot of media attention. The teenagers were Caucasian and African- American males. The [crime victim] was held up against their will. The police went to the crime scene finding two teenagers with their hands bound together with rope by the store owner. Luckily the owner had a gun to hold the [criminals] until they were brought into custody by the police. The citizens were…

Leonard Peltier is an imprisoned Native American. He lived on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and was arrested after an incident on the property. May events lead up to his arrest. The first incident happened on February 27, 1973. Members of the American Indian Movement, or AIM, staged a seventy-two-day occupation of land called, Wounded Knee. Their mission was to protest injustices against their tribes, such as violations of the many treaties. The United States government responded with a…

driven by a suspect of a stolen pair of cowboy boots. The agents followed this red pick-up truck onto the hostile Pine Ridge Reservation, Jumping Bull Ranch, where the shootout began when several Indians identified the agents in an unidentified vehicle. There was already internal dispute occurring inside the reservation between the two groups of Indians- full blood Indian and half-Indian. Pine Ridge had more deaths on the reservation than the entire state of South Dakota within just a year.…