filaments.” After the printer is prepared to make an object, the print head sprays a layer of material from the cartridges. This is very similar to the way an inkjet printer sprays ink onto paper. Once the first layer is sprayed, the 3-D printer merely squirts whatever material it is using into more and more layers until the object is…
Twitter Influence Narcissism in Popular Culture Twitter is a social media website that specializes in 140 character statues (Cross 1). Its symbol of a blue bird appears everywhere from newspapers to college websites. This logo of a blue bird fits into popular culture because people consume it for their own needs to communicate to the world in 140 letters or less. Now what is popular culture? Popular culture is when many people consume what is advertised or shown in society. Twitter is so…
Anteaters are edentates. Edentate animals do not have teeth. Anteaters eat around 30,000 ants and terminates a day, ripping open anthills and termite mounds with its long, sharp claws. Its tongue is 2 feet long with tiny, sticky hooks. To avoid the pain of bites and stings, anteaters eat quickly by flicking their tongues around 150 times a minute. They also lick fruit that has fallen on the ground. Anteaters living in zoos have a different diet. A zoo in Germany offers their anteaters a mix of…
Having won 13 awards and 37 nominations, which includes 1 Oscar nomination for the Best Achievement in Costume Design, the movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory successfully made it to the international film industry. Directed by Tim Burton, the movie is derived from a children storybook written by Roald Dahl and its main casts starring 3 times Oscar nominee Johnny Depp, who played as Willy Wonka, and Britain born Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket. (Anon, 2005). The movie began by an…
Shouted another. The cries for help were quickly muted when his body split into two symmetrical parts like a giant zipper, not unlike the child in the park before. A woman screamed in terror. His exposed heart continued to pump allowing blood to squirt from his broken veins onto the floor until it was all spent. The crowd ran in all directions as a fully articulated Skelan emerged from the now broken body to instantly and indiscriminately lash out at the nearest people. As the crowd…
in pink usually, and I was well-liked. I guess you could say I was a popular kid, if there even is such a thing for first graders. I was smart and never got teased. My mom always made sure I had clean clothes, great smelling lotion on, and I would squirt one spray of perfume on my shirt before leaving for school. Andy, on the other hand, did not fare so well. He had a round face that was accented by a soft double chin. His eyes were brown in color. He had kind eyes, but they would look sad or…
Introduction Marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa are known as Corals. These diverse organisms give quite a show in the shallow clear parts of the ocean. Corals live closely together in groups expressing their bright colors that stand out so nicely. Many people consider coral reefs to be very diverse and productive than anything on land. Their skeleton is made out of calcium carbonate protecting them from future encounters with predators. Many more coral polyps then can attach themselves…
What do people do to save money? Use coupons at the grocery store. Save their change in a jar. Buy off brand products. Even shop in bulk. But many people surf right over the top of the money they could be saving when switching from a gas to a diesel vehicle. Being statistically proven, the owner and driver of a VW Jetta sport wagon will save an estimated three thousand one hundred and twenty eight dollars over five years. Or even the VW Golf TDI or Turbocharged direct injection diesel car will…
Alexander: The Ultimate Cut Alexander the Great was a cavalry commander at age eighteen, king at twenty, conqueror of the Persian Empire at twenty-six, explorer of the Indian frontier at thirty (Garraty 1991). He accomplished more than expected of him. Son of King Philip II and Queen Olympia he was born in Macedonia. The movie Alexander: Ultimate Cut shows how when Alexander’s father, King Philip II, dies him taking the throne and making it a mission to be the most powerful ruler. The 2004 film…
Kelsey Crooks OB Project Week 3 CLTCC-Alexandria Index Spontaneous Abortion Umbilical Cord Compression Premature Rupture of Membranes Uterine Inversion Uterine Rupture Hematoma of Episiotomy Meconium Aspiration Syndrome Infant of a Diabetic Mother Spontaneous Abortion Define Loss of the fetus in uterus before 20 weeks of pregnancy (Spontaneous Abortion: Medline Plus) Cause. Risk Factors. According to Medline Plus: Chromosomal problems which stops fetus from fully developing Drug & alcohol…