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    Managing to break free from the first set of waves, I pushed forth into the next set of unceasing five foot waves. With legs bent upwards and arms plunging one after the other in a Michael Phelps mentality to finish the race with swift strokes, I kept my body centered in the middle of my seven foot board just like my grandpa positioned me to do so. With a split second to pause and raise my head to look over an oncoming wave, I made out the face of my grandpa, looking back at me from his own…

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    confusion, sadness and panic. She begins to watch the constant movement of people. It reminds her of the sea at high tide, when the waves are strong enough to knock you off your feet. At that moment Sarah is swept along, floating on the crest of the wave towards the train, bobbing along the platform buoyant with hope. Confusion, sadness and panic floating away with every wave she rides towards the train. Boarding the Grand Central train heading North on autopilot her head filled with…

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    A current and common reading of Virginia Woolf’s experimental novel The Waves places the character of Bernard against his friends as a dominating force. The novel is noted for its pluralism. The six speaking characters in The Waves express themselves through short monologues, sharing nearly equal space with one another until the concluding section. It is over the final forty-four pages of the novel that Bernard is fully emphasized, the voices of Louis, Rhoda, Jinny, Neville, and Susan giving way…

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    advantage of free advertising. Organizations are not the only ones who are taking advantage of this new wave, but individuals are using it to show their talents, skills, and such. Trends are an enormous part of society and most important a part of organizations which helps them stay competitive by strategizing accordingly to what’s happening around the world. The article Navigating the next wave of globalization discusses the three major trends which are; the emergence of another billion, the…

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    live in a traditional home like most families do, but instead all eleven people lived in a camper with at most twenty four cubic feet of space and they travelled from beach to beach in it. They didn’t spend a lot of time in one place because they had waves to surf and there…

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    Chapter 3 Interleaved Buck Converter System 3.1 INTRODUCTION Interleaved Buck Converter has lots of concentration due to its simple and low control complexity in application. where no isolation and high output current with low ripple. An No isolation DC/DC converter Fig.1.1 shows the step-down DC/DC converter. When switch M is on for the duration of dTs, power is transferred from source to load and filter inductor L is charged. When switch M is off for a duration (1-d)Ts, the diode D…

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    was whThe best thing we did when we were in catalina en we went night snorkeling in the ocean. I will tell you my story when we went to go do it. It was my first time going night snorkeling ever and it was awesome. The story begins on a place called the dive deck where the people put on all the wetsuits and get there snorkel. When we went to go put on our wetsuits we had to look for the right size. The size goes by weight. I was a x3. After, we found all that out we went to a little open…

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    A surfer; age 22 with the name of Matthew Bryce spent most of his time outdoors in the crystal blue sea, and had been surfing for around 4 years at the time. People often described Matthew as the “extremely lucky one.” Matthew began his day with his usual routine and later found himself all alone in the freezing sea, for 32 hours not expecting to live through the night, till Matthew heard helicopters even then not believing he would make it. Matthew was said to have clenched onto his surfboard…

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    Acoustics is the branch of physics concerned with the study of sound. Sound is a wave made of vibrations in the air. Waves can be measured in a range of different ways: by their amplitude, wavelength, frequency, speed, and, at times, their phase. Sound information is transmitted by the amplitude and frequency of the vibrations, where the amplitude is experienced as loudness and frequency as pitch. The vibration is started by some mechanical movement and this causes a vibration on the molecules…

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    all happily skipped down to the sandy beach passing the creepy abandoned house. We all stopped in our tracks once we got to the top of the stairs overlooking the sandy below. The waves were nothing, like a pin dropped onto a pool full of jello. “Not worth” Harrison confessed “What do you mean?” I argued “There are no waves we should just go up” Harrison justified A couple more voices joined in and we agreed to stay. Getting in the water was painful, like getting in the snow barefoot with wet…

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