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    Mighty Mo Research Paper

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    Have you ever heard of the USS Missouri? Well if not let me grab your attention in this paragraph. The Missouri is one of the biggest battleships ever made in the U.S. The Missouri was part of many battles and fought for many years. There are multiple tours you can take on the Missouri. I personally think everyone should visit the Missouri because its historical significance and it was in a movie. So if you want to learn more read the rest of my paper. The “Mighty Mo” is considered one of the…

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    Four Chaplains Analysis

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    My movie is going to be about the Four Chaplains and how they were brave, showed heroism, and gave there lives to save others in need. The four chaplains were George L. Fox he was born on march 5, 1900 in lewistown pennsylvania, Alexander D. Goode was born on may 10, 1911 in Brooklyn New York, Clark V. Poling was born on may 7, 1910 in Columbus Ohio, and John P. Washington was born in newark New Jersey on july 18,1908. This is the story of what happened to the four chaplains and to all of the…

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    After losing sight of the Titanic, the survivors in the lifeboat had no where to look to. They were scattered throughout the vast Atlantic without much to help them. At about three in the morning, faint lights were seen by the survivors. Curious to see what the source of those lights were, they discovered that it was a ship, the Carpathia. Coming to their rescue, the Carpathia was responding to the last calls of help it received from the Titanic and was saving all the boats it spotted in the…

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    On May 10,1996 there were more climbers on the South side of Mount Everest than ever before. That same day a terrible blizzard hit Mount Everest. There were still climbers trying to summit. But, unfortunately 8 climbers got lost and died in the blizzard on Mount Everest. A few climbers summited, but not all made it back. The teams that were on Mount Everest the day of the blizzard were a Taiwanese team of 13. A South African team of 21. A nine-man assemble team of British. An American team…

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    The 1997 film, Titanic, directed by James Cameron, is based of the true event of the RMS Titanic which had sunk in the Atlantic Ocean on 15th April, 1912. The film begins with special submarines searching the old sunken ship underwater. Astrologers have been in search for a rare diamond necklace called the “heart of the ocean” that was gifted to Rose Bukater from her fiancé Caledon on the ship before it had sunk. Even though the diamond necklace is not found, the astrologers recover a safe with…

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    In the story, “Ernest Shackleton” by Olivia Fitzgerald, the environment causes some effect (in this cause trouble) for Ernest and his crew. In the text Ernest wrote in a newspaper that, “Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful”(185). This means that negativity is most likely to happen when going the trip. In this is the case, Ernest and his crew might lose their lives during the exploration. The text also states that, “On the third day,…

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    Titanic Safety

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    During the construction of the Titanic the planning team implemented several safety features in order to prevent any incidences from occurring. The first feature of the Titanic is the lifeboats which is the most important feature of the Titanic as the lifeboats would be the only escape route of the ship if a fire were to start or if it started sinking. The ship had been built to equip 64 lifeboats however there was only 20 lifeboats on the ship and each boat could carry up to 65 people…

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    Left For Dead Essay

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    The sinking of the USS Indianapolis was one of America’s greatest naval tragedies as the Indianapolis was one of the flagship ships of the navy at the time as well as one of the fastest. On July 30th of 1945, at 4 minutes past midnight, on the route between Guam and Leyte Gulf, known as “Convoy Route Peddie,” the ship was hit by two of the six torpedoes that were fired at it by the I-58, a Japanese submarine.Ultimately only 317 men survived and were rescued in different groups at different…

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    The documentary Chasing Ice begins with some dialogue followed by clips of debates and statements from significant people, such as the founder of the Weather Channel, denying the existence of global warming. The film then introduces James Balog, a photographer and former skeptic of the topic, who eventually became a global warming believer. Balog has since made it his life's work to document irrefutable evidence of global warming and the documentary focuses on his and his group of colleagues'…

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    Research Paper On Titanic

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    Come join us on a transatlantic cruise aboard the newly built ship, Titanic. This ship is an exact replica of the ship that sank in 1912, so you can experience the luxurious cruise and see why it was such a big deal to travel on. The new Titanic is officially unsinkable, unlike the original. Thanks to our friend, Climate Change, all of the icebergs have melted away. Climate Change has helped us increase the Earth’s temperature as much as 3°F to 12°F, allowing for over 15% of the arctic ice to…

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