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    Hephaestus had many skills and traits, but he is most widely known for being the god of fire, metalworking, and sculpting art. Hephaestus came from Greek royalty, being the son of Zeus and Hera. Legend has it that when Hephaestus was born, he was crippled so Hera threw him from Olympus, where he landed in the ocean. He was then raised by Thetis and Eurynome. Hephaestus married Aphrodite, making her a Greek goddess. Together they had six children, making them fall in the line of Greek royalty as…

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    Shyanne Schimpf Mrs.Gallos English 3 4-20-16 Human Trafficking: The Secret Trade Human trafficking is becoming more and more infamous. It's on the news, in the media, and because of this it feels unreal. Everyone knows what it is and, for the most part, how it's done. But because of the way it's shown to the public, it seems too terrible to be real. On top of that, sex workers are typically looked down upon. What people don’t normally know, is that most prostitutes, strippers, brothel workers…

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    Pottawatomi Tribe Essay

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    in large groups, but some ventured out on their own. The animals that were hunted consisted of elk, deer, and beaver. Men used bow and arrows and wooden clubs while hunting their prey. When fishing, their weapons of choice consisted of spears and nets. The women collected other food from wild plants, usually consisting of berries, nuts, roots, and wild greens (Potawatomi Culture). Men stayed on the reserve to plant and grow tobacco. Family life in the tribe was also much different. Potawatomi…

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    “Son if you take this award you honor the unit that they belonged to. I also believe their families would want you to have it. The families of those who are alive today because of your actions under fire would also want you to have it.” “General Dempster reached over, pinning not only the Bronze Star on my pillow, but my second Purple Heart. Rising up the General came to attention and saluted me. I sure didn’t deserve that. I tried to return the salute, but it hurt too much. Why am I alive,…

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    BATTERY BANK THE CHEMISTRY According to (Wikipedia, 2016), the deep-cycle battery is a type of lead-acid battery designed to be regularly deeply discharged using the majority of its capacity (45% - 75% depending on manufacturing and construction). These batteries are able to be cycled down to 20% charge, but the best cost vs lifespan method is to keep the average cycle at approximately 45% discharge. There is an indirect correlation between the number of charge and discharge cycles the battery…

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    Index 1. Introduction 2. About plastic 3. 7 Types of plastic 4. Plastic in the environment 5. Bioplastic and Biogradable plastics 6. Conclusion 7. Bibliography 1. From food containers to cars and from toys to technology, everything can be made out of plastic. Plastics are carbon based polymers (polymers mean something of many parts) mostly made from petroleum. There are approximately 100 million tons of plastic produced every year. Some people believed that we have entered the age…

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    Jialiang Tian Professor: Perez ENG105B 27 November,2017 The Misrepresentation Of Chinese Culture After learning about the misrepresentation of Native Americans in Miranda’s article, I felt that there’re also some misrepresentations of my own culture groups. Nowadays, some Chinese culture misrepresented by people in other countries. In the essay, I will talk about three kinds of misrepresentation of Chinese culture. Due to the movie montage and some exaggerated shooting techniques, some…

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    Buzz Monologue

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    Buzz, Buzz The cool, crisp wind nipped at my bare arms. The radiant sun glimmered on the damp, mushy grass, as my bright, blue, tennis shoes thumped across to the basketball court. The raucous sound coming from the rough asphalt court, with the slim white backboard, the chipped orange rim, and the half tore net, greeted me with the cheer’s of the crowd, “Buzz, buzz, buzz, buzz!” Brendan walked over to me. “Bro, don’t screw this up, I don’t want to look like a fool. I’m sure George would say…

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    Chapter-1 Introduction to Indian Pharmaceutical Industry 1.1 Introduction The Indian pharmaceutical industry holding the top most position among all science based technology spread with wide ranging of technicalities in the complex field of drug manufacturing and drug innovations. The Indian pharmaceutical industry stands fourth in terms of volume and attained the fourteen in terms of value. Export of Indian pharmaceutical industry works as a fuel for the growth of the industry. The Indian…

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    Chapter 5 Hybridization of Wind With Solar Using Cuk and Sepic Converters This chapter presents a hybrid model of solar and wind energy. This gives the hybridization of wind with solar using the CUK and SEPIC converters. In this model the solar PV panel source is connected to the CUK converter and correspondingly the wind turbine source is given to the SEPIC converter. Solar energy and wind energy are the two renewable energy sources most common in use. Hybridizing solar and wind power sources…

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