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    up the sphere of land and light. A burst of touch from the hands of humans created what humans live in. Gaia, the mother of the land had left the humans she created to make up this land and make it an ancient memory of herself. Humans worked and put excessive amounts of time into the creating this land for Gaia. Aelius, the goddess of the sun was put up far, far away in the bright blue, vivid sky and the torch of light to the humans and their creations. Sharp rays of light would hit on the…

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    Dynamic Range) photography is a form of image processing that uses a series of images captured at different exposures to produce one, amazing photo. The dynamic range is a term used to infer to the ratio of darkness to the light. The idea is usually to compress the compress the light and have it appear on the final processed photo or computer in the same manner the eyes sees it. According to Photography.TutPlus, a good digital camera can capture a dynamic range in the ratio of 1,000:1, unlike…

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    of Amazon Echo is currently being adjusted. For this, you can make use of voice commands, the remote, or the device itself. Spinning Blue This means that the device is either processing or booting up. You’ll also notice that the direction of the light will be coming to your direction, and it’ll only change direction when you move because it will follow the direction of your voice. Violet This color means that the Echo is not able to connect to the Wi-Fi in any way. It’s also best that you…

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    Helen Keller (the first deaf/blind person to ever receive a bachelor's degree in art) once said, “I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” Darrell Schweitzer’s “Howling in the Dark” takes place in the state of Pennsylvania during winter. Joseph, a young boy, loves the darkness and the way it surrounds him. He meets the Stoneman who shows Joseph how to become the darkness or nothing. One lesson that the story suggests is that no matter how hard you work for…

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    heavy body and fogged over memories must have been a result from the deep slumber. I looked out the window and realized that the that earth was not in sight; inside the control room connected to my room, a counting device showed a sign of several light years. I assumed the device ought to be the distance of our travel. After I investigated around my room, and nothing important; I decided that my best chance to search the ship to find clues would be as soon as possible. After I navigated the…

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    Coney Island Short Story

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    wheel?” I suggested. Jimmy goes up the steps and then poses a “please” action. He is a real gentleman, I said in the heart. The machine starts up slowly, Jimmy and I and other people are traveling at a high speed, being lifted up and dropped. All of a sudden it brought us to a world full of light, equal, happy, and…

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    Veiled Woman The allure of the scent left upon my coat when I walk away from the convenient store down the road. Tugging onto my mother’s scarf in attempt to hide myself from the silhouettes emitted by the uncertain eyes. Avoiding street lights and alley ways wasn’t a surprise, but I couldn’t help wonder what if I were to feed the urge to discover a world beyond these brick walls and sidewalks. Though, Mama said no, Mama always said no, and Mama is always right. As I slid my way through…

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    device that, unlike like everything else here, is not made of rock, but human flesh and a small computer screen. A thin beam ignites from a hole in the flesh and rushes over Martin’s body, he watches in agony as his bones reconstruct themselves in the light. Only to have Zowler destroy them over twice more. Unable to speak, or even make a noise, Martin feels his tongue dry up, it’s like he’s chewing on granite. Next comes his nose, he watches as his pasty skin hardens into a reddish rock. The…

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    Chemistry In The 1800's

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    uses a prism and two mirrors that allow the light to be conducted into its unique emission spectra. From elements such as lithium to others like selenium, every single element has its own unique color or elemental fingerprint; this is called the emission spectrum. When using a spectrometer, it can be confusing to many what it is they are actually seeing. Light is made up of both waves, and particles. These particles are called Photons, and all light is made up of these. Photons have no mass,…

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    adjusting to was how bright it was all the time. Back in Jiha, before that day when his whole life had suddenly turned upside-down, it had always been dark. With electricity such a precious commodity, the chief had never authorized building more lights than were absolutely necessary for everyone to get around; squinting through the gloom had been a habit people developed by the time they could walk. The first time he'd seen the sun, awed as he'd been by its beauty, Simon had hardly been able to…

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