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My midnight black eight-year-old eyes stare intently at the tall man standing in front of me. He wears a purple and yellow striped shirt, a very unflattering color combination, with thick sand-tan cargo shorts, and piled on top of his head is a massive brown afro. Who is that? I wonder as I clasp my sister’s sweaty chubby hand tighter. The man steps aside to reveal a big banner on the doorway. “Yerba Buena Skatebowl Camp” it reads, and it hangs lopsided, one end brushing the top of a young…

take pictures. I wanted to practice to take pictures with my knowledge. Outside was sunny, it contains good amounts of light. I always set the aperture first, because I can decide if I want the background to be blurry or not. Than I set the shutter speed and check it in the live view monitor by pressing the shutter-release button halfway down. On the live…

As a body which was set to oversee development of the railway system, the Railway Investigation Office had the main function of carrying out studies, applying the results gotten from the studies and testing out the materials. In 1913, it became known as the Research Institute before it was restructured in 1942 as the Railway Technical Research Institute. The standards of the railway in Japan had fallen behind those of other railways around the world by 1945 (Seojima 5). This realization prompted…

view on the system and the system itself. This volatile cycle gave birth to a radical new idea- the limiting of who many terms one could serve. These limits would force a reset on American politics by removing long time career politicians.…

Supporters of term limits have suggested that a system without term limits allows undeserving politicians to exploit this advantage, and creates to a class of politicians who are ineffective and immovable, and who continue to win elections because of the political money from corrupt influence groups. Fairness in elections is one of the pillars of democracy, and the fact that incumbents are reelected at such high rates is unexpected given the approval ratings of the system as a whole. However,…

What 's Love Got to Do With It The masculinity of a man for centuries means considerably more than just strength, when in contracts to the femininity of a woman. Men have deconstructed women by their vulnerability of emotions and thus using their masculinity to inflict abuse against women. How this old perplexing distinction of manipulative abuse is utilized by men, will have an important role to play when using an eye- to- eye perspective leads in abusive relationships and self-discovery.…

a chemical intermediate in the production of polyurethane foams, elastomers, and coatings; paints; varnishes; wire enamels; sealants; adhesives; and binders. It is also used as a cross-linking agent in the manufacture of nylon polymers. Exposure Limits and Health…

North America is about 328,000 km (CIA.gov, n.d.). Amtrak is able to operate at a top speed of 241 km/h, while CSX and other freight haulers in North America rarely go beyond 80 km/h (Amtrak.com,…

Diggin Active Skuut Wooden Balance Bike Review One thing is going to always hold true in this world and that is the simple fact that people love anything that is made of wood. That is one feature that makes the Diggin Active Skuut a popular choice for many parents who want to provide a balance bike for their child. Is wooden really the best option? Read our Diggin Active Skuut wooden balance bike review to see for yourself. Features of the Diggin Active Skuut Of the best things about the…

Japan first introduced high speed rail in the early 1960’s, modernizing the world’s understanding of travel. Other countries such as Belgium, China, France, and Spain all have hopped aboard with the idea of bullet trains being a safer and more efficient way to travel. The construction of bullet trains in the United States has been mentioned in the past, with President Barack Obama giving a speech back in 2009 supporting the development of bullet trains in America (Whitehouse). Texas Central, a…