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    Bowling for Columbine Introduction When I first heard the name of the film; ‘Bowling for Columbine’‚ I thought this was a movie only about the Columbine High School Massacre in year 1999. I was wrong about it. This movie is much more than that; he dug for the truth – how come the massacre happened. I will be focusing on how the movie is build up‚ how he gets the attention‚ because I have never seen anything a exciting documentary before. Main Ideas In this documentary it is the real

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    Mass and Bowling Ball

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    object affects the velocity of the object when it hits the ground. Hypothesis: If the Buick is projected in the air at the same angle as the other objects‚ then it will have a higher velocity compared to a tank shell‚ a golf ball‚ a baseball‚ a bowling ball‚ a football‚ a pumpkin‚ an adult human‚ and a piano. Introduction: In physics‚ velocity is often defined as the speed. Gravity is the amount of force that acts upon an object. In this experiment‚ when one projects an object in the air‚ gravity

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    BE ALONE IN A CROWD “We are born alone‚ we live alone‚ and we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.” This quote was addressed by Orson Welles‚ an American motion-picture actor‚ director‚ producer and writer. Perhaps‚ Welles is favorable to being alone. When I first read his quote‚ I was filled with awe that I can’t forget what he said. His words keep running in my head. Welles is right. We will live a life alone. Being

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    Travelling Alone

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    precautions that a person can take while travelling alone. When we think instantly lyric of wonderful song “Travelling Alone” by Patty Larkin‚ we can said that travelling alone is wonderful thing. Now‚ people prefer to travel alone‚ either all time or occasionally. The passion with which solo travellers speak about their experiences is amazing. However‚ travelling alone also can be scary thing‚ particularly if you have never hit the road alone before especially for women. They are actually exposed

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    Living Alone

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    Living Alone Could you imagine coming home to a strange person crashing on your couch? I can only imagine how disgruntling that would be. This and other scenarios alike are not acceptable in a place you pay for. That scenario can be avoided in one simple step: Living alone. Although living with other people has its advantages‚ living alone can be freeing‚ save a lot of money‚ and be an a lot safer place There are also many reasons living with roommates or family can be positive. You can be less

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    traveling alone

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    Although it might be more comfortable to travel with a companion‚ I certainly prefer to travel alone. If you go by yourself‚ you have the chance to learn a new language‚ to get to know cultures and customs and to meet new friends. If you travel alone‚ you have to learn the language of the country. Otherwise‚ your trip would be very difficult. Speaking the national language makes many things‚ like shopping and interacting with native people‚ much more easier. If you travel with a companion

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    other wave after wave‚ I sat just behind the break‚ waiting for that perfect wave‚ sometimes time would warp into days‚ other times the adrenaline accelerated my anticipation into virtual seconds. Either way I always enjoyed myself‚ being out there alone. But this time felt different‚ something not right… I dunno‚ I just put the thought in the back of my head and tried to enjoy myself. A few good waves came and went‚ yet my board only cruised down a solitary breaker – the customary emptiness

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    BOWLIING ETIQUETTE The Golden Rule “Do unto others as you would have them to do unto you” also applies in bowling. * Remain back of the foul line at all times. * After delivering the ball‚ walk straight back on the approach. Do not remain standing near the foul line. * Do not walk in front of a bowler to pick up your ball of the rack or to mark up a score‚ is he/she is in the position to start his/ her delivery. * Do not attempt to deliver the ball at the same time as the bowler

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    Living Alone

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    journey to adulthood. Amongst the many aspects of becoming an adult‚ with adulthood often comes living alone. Living alone is not easy but it’s a part of growing up. There are often times in my life that I wish I never had to grow up. To live alone can have both advantages and disadvantages and it isn’t the best decision for everyone. There can be many advantages to living alone. When one lives alone he/she can dictate his/her life as he/she sees fit. One does not have to consider another person’s

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    Alone together : A Peter Pan and Wendy story "mother Wendy! We’re back !" Slightly cried as he and the lost boys scrambled into the Underground Home after a day of fun and adventure in Neverland . "welcome back boys ‚ " Wendy smiled‚ standing before the boys with quiet dignity . " Did you have fun ? " Lots ! I fought a pirate with my bare hands ! " Nibs bragged ‚ grinning up at Wendy . "No you didn’t‚ Nibs ! We did " the twins said in unison . " No! I did" Curly shouted‚ advancing towards the

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