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    caught fire and crashed. There have been some theory’s to why the Hindenburg crashed and burned like hydrogen leaked through everything and burned the whole place down, or an electric problem happened. But the conclusion was a spark hit a hydrogen tank and caught fire. Some facts during the burn or new after, It happened…

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    tracking full shot is effectively used to emphasise the woman’s struggle in carrying the heavy object while also perpetuating that she is in a workplace environment. Her costuming which includes heels and skirt also emphasises the struggle on carrying the tank. The camera angle then changes quickly to a mid-shot of nearby men in…

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    Gifted in a Normal Society "A Cage of Butterflies," written by Brian Caswell, tells a story of confinement, discrimination and obscuring the truth, as gifted people try to fit into “normal” society. The main characters, Greg and the others at the Think Tank, live in an isolated world that considers them as outcasts of humanity, affecting their lives currently and possibly in the future. This 'normal' society, treats people who are 'gifted' or 'different' in a way that blocks out, sequesters and…

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    Shamu, one of the most famous killer whales known to mankind. This whale has become well known throughout the several years that Sea World has been around. As time progresses, there has been various studies that have justified whether or not Sea World promotes a good atmosphere for these massive killer whales and whether or not these whales should be taken out of their natural habitat in order for multiple peoples’ entertainment and pleasure. Whoever was considering taking these animals out…

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    massacre resulted in the death of around two thousand Chinese citizens (Paxman 181). These students advocated for their right to vote in democratic elections and express their freedom of speech. However, the Communist government responded by sending tanks to slaughter the students gathered in Tiananmen Square. China then attempted to downplay the massacre in order to maintain “peace” among the citizens. Following the massacre at Tiananmen Square, the Communist government of China continued to…

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    other decisions in the future because of the experience that he had in that parking lot. Another window that is demonstrated by Quinn, is when he was confronted with tanks and police officers in riot gear on the street on the day of the protest. In the text, it states “Oh my God! I can't do this. I can't do this! Tank? Freaking tanks are coming down the street. What the hell, are they sending in the army?It's shocked by an all the Thunder of its Machinery, but then there were something even…

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    How To Describe Vimy Ridge

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    Mother I am currently at Vimy Ridge in the trenches. These trenches make me wish that I was back at home with you and sleeping in my own bed. There is dirt everywhere and menacing rats scurry the ground stealing whatever food we have. Those filthy creatures constantly make the soldiers sick. To go along with the rat infestations there is also the issue of “trench foot”. The trenches are blistering cold and damp. This makes our feet exposed to the looming bacteria. I pray every day that I do not…

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    The railroad didn’t just provide transportation for people. It was also use as a weapon, protection, and to transport war goods. The railroad system was an efficient and fast advantage that the north mostly controlled. One major advantage of trains was that they weren’t easily destroyed. During the Civil War, trains were used to quickly transfer information from the front lines to capital or other military camps.The transfer of information through trains became very important because telegraph…

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    Bhopal Tragedy Case Study

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    Repercussions for engineers working for Union Carbide in Bhopal and consequences for Union Carbide following Bhopal disaster. In 3 December 1984 there was a gas tragedy in Bhopal, the capital of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. People around the city were in chaotic motion all trying to escape the toxic gas cloud that resulted from the gas leakage from the plant owned by the Union Carbide Corporation that its aim was to produce Methyl Isocyanate, toxic constituent of pesticide Sevin. It was…

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    RECONSTRUCTION Robert Nozick argues that most people would chose not to plug into an experience machine, since it would essentially be a form of suicide, and since most people more than likely care about more than just experiences. The motivation behind this thought experiment is hedonism’s claim that pleasure is our sole aim in life. Nozick argues that if hedonism were true, then everyone would plug in, but since most people would not plug in, hedonism must be false. So, the purpose of this…

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