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    Atoms: A Valence Electron

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    nucleus. The atom is a fundamental piece of matter. Atoms are the building blocks of matter and matter builds up the Universe. A Valence Electron is an electron, which is a subatomic particle of an atom. Valence electrons are located in the outermost shell of the atom, these can be transferred to or shared with another atom. Valence electrons are important because they are the ones that determine the effect in a chemical reaction. Valence electrons also help determine where specific elements are…

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    The Miracle Worker Essay In the play the Miracle Worker, Annie and Helen struggle to connect and make a bond with each other. Annie never gives up and Helen starts to listen and respect Annie. The keys and doors are important symbols in this play. It shows how Annie, Helen, and all the other characters grow and flourish in many successful ways. Helen and Annie have many disputes and problems during the entire play, but they find a way to make a great connection with each other. Keys and doors…

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    Paleoanthropology Essay

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    Major Questions in Paleoanthropology: The First Art Three articles by Aubert, Joordens, and Vidal all display the beginnings of art which come from all over the world including Siberia, North Africa, South Africa, and Australia. The time period in which we have evidence of this art is called the Upper Paleolithic, which is considered to be what is commonly called “The Stone Age”. These articles describe early art as simple geometric engravings, paintings, stencils, and even portable stone…

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    between turtles and tortoises. General physical appearance is one of the major differences between the two if you look close enough. Tortoises have a more round, dome-shaped shell. Turtles have flatter more streamlined shells so that they are able to move easier in the water where they spend most of their time. Their shells are also lighter so it is easier for them…

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    In the book, The Lord of the Flies written by William Golding, Ralph and Piggy find each other on the beach and discover a shell. Ralph prys the snail out of the shell and attempts to blow into it, but Piggy had to teach him how to. After blowing into the conch all the other boys from the plane crash find Ralph and Piggy on the beach. The conch sets off a chain of events including the boys separating into two groups due to the hunger of power and also the loss of humanity on the island. The…

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    American football has benefitted significantly with regard to safety and prevention of sports impact injuries. The first effort to combat head injuries was in 1943 when the NFL first required players to start wearing basic, soft leathered helmets without any sort of facemask (Breech). In the 1950s, NFL players started wearing plastic helmets with single facemask bars (Breech). Variations of the plastic helmets with more facemask bars were worn up until the 1980s, when the first polycarbonate…

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    The gas was soon contained into shells that were dropped directly into enemy trenches causing a higher death rate. Before gas masks were made soldiers used cotton cloths soaked in urine as masks because it was found that the urine left the gas useless. Another form of gaseous weaponry was mustard gas. Mustard gas was far more effective and dangerous than chlorine gas was. Mustard gas was so powerful that only a very small amount had to be added to bombing shells to work. Mustard gas’s effects…

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    Wilfred Owen

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    this horrifying experience to his mother, “A big shell lit on the top of the bank, just 2 yards from my head. Before I awoke, I was blown in the air right away from the bank! I passed most of the following days in a railway Cutting, in a hole just big enough to lie in, and covered with corrugated iron.” (Wilfred Owen: Letters) All of these experiences traumatized Owen, who later was admitted to Craiglockhart War Hospital after he was diagnosed with “shell shock”. While at the hospital, he met…

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    Der Fuehrer's Face that was initially titled Donald Duck in Nutzi Land is a 1943 American animated purposeful propaganda short film by Walt Disney Studio Productions in 1943 by RKO Radio pictures. The cartoon, which incorporates Donald Duck in a very unhealthy dream setting functioning at an ammunition process plant in Nazi Germany, was tried to supply war bonds associated is an illustration of American promotion amid world war II. The film was coordinated by Jack Kinney and created by Joe Grant…

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    The Egg Drop Experiment

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    the shell, yolk, white, and on the air cell size” (pg. 118). Taken into account is the clearness, hardness, and thickness of the egg white; defects in the egg yolk; cleanliness of the outer shell, including shell damage (cracks); egg cracks in general, which can be detected through a method called acoustic frequency analysis; internal flaws, which can be detected through a method called color image processing; and if the egg is the correct size, pigment, and possesses no flaws in the egg shell.…

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