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    History: The Space Race

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    also the first to be televised. All the missions were not without problems. Gemini 8 pilots‚ Neil Armstrong and David Scott‚ had to cut their flight short due to uncontrolled rolling. Quick thinking by Armstrong in using thrusters allowed the craft to restore control and make a safe

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    World War Two Unit Test Review Part A- Matching prominent people (10 marks) Adolf Hitler‚ became Germany’s Chancellor in 1933‚ leader of the Nazi party Benito Mussolini‚ became Italy’s dictator in 1922 Dwight Eisenhower‚ the supreme Allied commander for the U.S.A/the Allied commander‚ who led the Normandy Invasion (Operation Overload) Bernard Montgomery‚ the British Ground Forces Commander In Chief Gerd von Rundstedt‚ German commander Erwin Rommel‚ German commander Friedrich Dollmann‚ German

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    “‘That’s one small step for a man. One giant leap for mankind’” (“The Apollo Missions”). Neil Armstrong spoke these famous words the first day anyone had stepped foot on the moon. It was not just that any man landed on the moon‚ but it was an American man. The United States of America was proud to say that they were the first on the moon‚ especially when it came to competing with other countries such as the Soviet Union. The Americans had been going back and forth with the Soviet Union for decades

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    Canadian troops in ww2

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    1940s there were a lot of battles going on in Europe and around the world‚ which required help from other countries like U.S.A and Canada. The Canadian troops were involved in The Battle of Dieppe‚ The battle of the Atlantic‚ and in the Normandy Landing which was called Operation Overload. In August 1942‚ 5‚000 Canadian soldiers landed at Dieppe on the coast of France. Their goal was to take the beach and the town of Dieppe back from the Germans. When the soldiers got to the beach they were swarmed

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    places where you have never seen before it opens up opportunities of a life time you can explore different cultures and different landscapes. Being around planes means a lot because the most significant event that ever has happened to America was the landing on the moon and the way to the moon was by an air

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    Fixed-wing planes requires a two person flight crew‚ the air craft commander who primarily holds the rank of captain will occupy the left hand seat‚ and the First Officer‚ or Co Pilot will occupy the right hand seat. The air craft commander is responsible for designating which pilot will take direct responsibility for flying the aircraft for the complete flight or for only certain parts of the flight‚ such the descent‚ approach‚ and landing. At that point that particular pilot who is the designated

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    000 but by then there were also 17‚500 workers in the mechanised fisheries sector‚ the artisanal fishers had some 34‚000 craft and produced over 60% of the marine catch while there were 3‚000 mechanised boats in the ’modern ’ sector. The Artisanal Fisher folk Artisanal fishery is but a general term for fishing techniques that are far from homogeneous. The design of the craft used along the coastline varies‚ being closely adapted to the physical geography of the coast and the habits of the fish

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    talons for feet‚ and its arms were spiky in the shoulder region‚ and seemed muscular. The alien stated that it would like a peace treaty with our kind. After the president‚ who actually seemed calm and composed‚ signed the peace treaty‚ more alien crafts arrived and landed in every state of America. Soon humans and the aliens were sharing technology and research. My family and I loaded into our old car and drove to town‚ where we met one in person. The smell reminded me of a swamp. He smelled of fresh

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    Paper submission Lieutenant Colonel John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming "Jack" Churchill‚ DSO & Bar‚ MC & Bar (16 September 1906 – 8 March 1996)‚ nicknamed "Fighting Jack Churchill" and "Mad Jack"‚ was an English soldier who fought throughout World War II armed with a longbow‚ arrows‚ and a claymore. He once said "any officer who goes into action without his sword is improperly dressed." Born in Hong Kong to English parents and educated at King William’s College on the Isle of Man‚ Churchill graduated

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    Timeline of airplanes

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    and lands on a ship anchored off the coast of California. Hooks attached to the plane’s landing gear‚ a primitive version of the system of arresting gear and safety barriers used on modern aircraft carriers. 1914 Automatic gyrostabilizer leads to first automatic pilot awrence Sperry demonstrates an automatic gyrostabilizer at Lake Keuka‚ Hammondsport‚ New York. A gyroscope linked to sensors keeps the craft level and traveling in a straight line without aid from the human pilot. Two years later

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