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    Mailbox And Propellers

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    Archeologists have made several advances in the technology that they use to find buried treasure, weather information, lost cities. In the past archeologists have used simple ways to find items of interest. People would use traditional foot surveys to find the treasure or other artifacts, this process takes a long time to complete. New technology like LIDAR, Dropsonde Hurricane Sensors, and The Mailbox have been used to make the process of finding the articacts and the information faster and…

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    In the essay On Dumpster Diving, Lars Feighner sheds his opinion on college students based on his experience “scavenging” through college dumpsters. Feighner communicates the unawareness of the students due to their careleness, ignorance, and wastefulness. Undeniably Feighner without the thoughtless students, would have a more difficult time in sustaining his life. College students are careless, with their waste, due to this Divers such as feighner are able to meet needs of survival. With the…

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    Dumpster Diving Analysis

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    Dumpster Diving is when someone goes through the garbage to salvage items, food or anything they can find. Not needed anymore Doesn’t work Not hungry anymore Hiding something and if someone sees it they threw it away. Clothes don’t fit anymore. Food expired He avoids dry food because they are easy to contaminate. Lars avoids fruits that don't have their skin intact because they rotten easily. He speaks of the hardships when he is outside wandering, he encounters people that look away from him…

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    The discovery of the Uluburun shipwreck was a key moment for the practice of Underwater Archaeology. Underwater Archaeology has created a new and unique method of discovering historical artifacts from thousands of years ago. The scientific study of underwater archaeology is a recent revolutionary tool that can surge past what archaeology on land can do. The shipwreck of the Uluburun exemplifies the importance of this practice. The Uluburun shipwreck reveals the importance of trade during the…

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    Chris Kyle: A True Hero

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    War has always been a part of our country. We are the country that we are today because of the American Revolution, which was a very important war. Many of the amazing people that have become famous and well known nation wide have been war heroes. These war heroes are not only great on the battlefield, but off it as well. Chris Kyle portraits greatness and who was one of America's most lethal snipers, he is no different from any of the past war heroes throughout history. On the battlefield, he…

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    technique. Firstly, an overview of underwater vehicles and it categorize are explained. Then, details explanation of AUVs and the problems in controlling AUV systems which fall into the underactuated system with nonholonomic constraints are presented. Backstepping is one of nonlinear control methods and previous research work used backstepping control given in this chapter subsection. Lastly, a particle swarm optimization (PSO) in parameter tuning is explained. 2.2 UNDERWATER VEHICLES On…

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    Jean-Dominique Bauby, who was the author and wrote his own biography of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly on March 6, 1997, was full of life and worked as the editor for the French Elle Magazine had a Massive Stroke in his early forties while enjoying life with his two beautiful children. Jean Massive stroke took over his brainstem and he was in a coma for 20 days. Jean was a person who was very outgoing and active, sadly, his massive stroke turned into a locked-in syndrome and was paralyzed…

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    During my senior year of high school, I participated in an Office of Naval Research sponsored competition called SeaPerch. SeaPerch pits teams of students against each other to create a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) and complete a series of underwater challenges. Every day for the majority of my senior year, I would go from school to work and then home, where I spent every moment of my free time working on my team’s ROV. Countless hours were spent devising new ideas, testing them, and watching…

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    that ROVs are critical for underwater research. In a different theory, people think that ROVs are useless, and that humans can do the same work that the ROVs can. However, ROVs are ABSOLUTELY valuable to underwater research because they can get to places that humans cannot reach, they can get pieces of information that we can’t see or grab because it is small or heavy, and they can reach dangerous places. First off, I think that ROVs are definitely useful for underwater research. They can get…

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    The film adaption of The Diving Bell and The Butterfly is an inspiring movie about the story of Jean Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke that leads to him being paralysed from head to toe. The film adaption of the book written by Jean-Dominique Bauby accurately depicts who Jean-Dominique Bauby was, settings, and his love life.The film used flashbacks, imagery, and portraying the portrayal of Bauby as man who was coming to terms with his condition. The use of flashbacks in the beginning and…

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