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    1 University of the People Unit 5 Written Assignment Analyze the report and present a summary, in your own words, of the failures and your comments on them. A preliminary investigation of flight data showed: nominal behavior of the launcher up to H0 36 seconds; failure of the back-up Inertial Reference System followed immediately by failure of the active Inertial Reference System; swiveling into the extreme position of the nozzles of the two solid boosters and, slightly later, of the Vulcain…

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    speaker will land at determinations in a legitimate behavior depending upon the occasion. Reagan's talk on space camp could be requested in two estimations: deliberative and quantifiable talk. It was a deliberative talk in light of the way that Reagan anticipated that would address "what should be completed into redirect such circumstances in future". In spite of the way that NASA had lost three space men all through a ground test in getting ready for the at first kept up Apollo flight, the…

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    The behaviors of medical staff in the play Wit by Margaret Edson (1998) allow us to view different circumstances that take place. In the play, patients are supposed to be the main focus of all care. Susie Monahan, the primary nurse of one patient, Vivian Bearing, who suffers from stage four ovarian cancer, is one of the few health professionals whose caring attributes display the principle that the focus of care should be on the patient. However, if Monahan was part of the collaborating team,…

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    rookery is empty as Jane passes it, which shows that Jane is no longer a baby bird, but has learned to fly on her own. There are crows overhead as she sneaks up to Thornfield (489). They normally foreshadow death or the discovery of a death, but here they can be interpreted as the discovery of the passing of the old Jane. Her initial reaction to the remnants is empty imagery. She describes how there is nothing left and that it is a void and a wasteland (488). The imagery used here shows that…

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    “We don’t work for anyone, I am the leader of this hideout.” Tork cursed himself under his breathe knowing he said the wrong thing. “This hideout? what do you mean?” Tork once more mumbled an uncomprehend able response. Ruby went to the arm with the Naginata sticking out of it. Going lower until she reached the fingers she grabbed a thumb and pushed it back to a breaking point. Tork only gritting his teeth in response this time holding back a scream for all he was worth. “We…. We decided to work…

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    “Big hair, parachute pants, and MTV was all the rage.” ATM’s, microwaves, touch tone phones, and the Internet were all invented in her youth. In 1986, in the 6th grade, Marlena watched the Space Shuttle Challenger explode on television during class. In the same year she experienced a 5.0 earthquake. The shuttle explosion was the first disaster she ever witnessed. It…

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    On January 28, 1986, Challenger, an American space shuttle exploded momentarily after lift off shocking the nation; including the children viewing from their classrooms. The crew of Challenger included seven members, but most notably was a school teacher Christa McAuliffe who was invited with the intent to teach school children from the shuttle. This incident received massive amounts of media coverage, and on the same day as the incident, President Ronald Reagan conducted his speech. Ronald…

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    Challenger was not successful in its take off. Unlike spacecrafts Apollo and Gemini, who had also previously taken off from Cape Canaveral, The Challenger did not have parachutes and had to handle launch emergencies by landing the shuttle. In order for a space shuttle to land properly and safely, it should not experience cross winds greater than seventeen miles per hour, and any cross winds stronger than this should result in a launch delay. However, on the day of the launch, cross winds from…

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    Shane Koyczan is an award-winning Canadian poet, author and performer who rose to global prominence in 2013 when he published the spoken word Poem project “To This Day”. Koyczan proficiently represents his bullying experience and its shared aims in society through the proficient use of emotionally lyrical techniques to illustrate its emotional results and the view of discovering oneself. Koyczan attract the audience attention into his personal experience by relating his own experience as a…

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    in knowledge. He had a great interest in discovering and learning new things, new things that even the all-knowing Scholars didn’t know about. He thirsted to know the secrets of the world. He came to the point that he would do anything for his discoveries. I think that Equality’s motivation was good in a way that he was so eager to learn more that it motivated him to do so. But also his obsession was on the borderline of excessive. He was breaking rules and didn’t care, all he could focus on was…

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