------------------------------------------------- HOT ICE ------------------------------------------------- How to make own Sodium Acetate ------------------------------------------------- 1. Add 6 tablespoons of baking soda to a pot. Do not use baking powder. 2. Add 2 liters of white vinegar to the baking soda until it stops fizzing. Do this bit by bit to avoid spills and stir often. When the fizzing stops‚ the reaction is complete‚ leaving you a diluted solution of sodium acetate
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Finally‚ November first arrived. Since my birthday‚ when I received my ice-skates in the mail‚ I had counted down the days until this moment. Listening to instrumental music‚ I had envisioned myself spinning and gliding across the ice‚ as gracefully as a swan on a lake. In my head‚ I could skate both elegantly and effortlessly. Heart racing‚ I fastened my skates and stepped onto the rink. Within the first five minutes‚ I slipped and fell. Falling hurts. However‚ stumbles‚ falls and head long plummets
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see in this decade are a natural phenomenon that occurs every so many years. Around 25‚000 years ago‚ it is believed that earth was covered by large areas of ice. And then‚ about 7‚000 years ago‚ temperatures began to rise and the "Ice Age" came to an end. Second Ice Age In the 14th century earth experienced the start of another Ice Age where much of the land mass was covered by glaciers‚ mostly in three areas: Alaska‚ Iceland‚ and the Scandinavian countries. By 1850‚ however‚ earth’s temperatures
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Miracle On Ice: The Legacy America’s 1980 Olympic hockey team looms large in the sporting imagination. History has framed the Miracle On Ice as one of those rare sporting achievements that transcend sport. The two hockey games that comprise the “miracle” – the 4-3 win over the mighty Soviets and the 4-2 gold medal clincher against Finland – are credited with lifting Americans from a decade of gloom and despair‚ reviving patriotism and foreshadowing a national renewal. In 1980‚ the United States
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ALS Helpful or Hurtful The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge went viral on social networks‚ but is it too successful for its own good? ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) often referred to as “Lou Gehrigs Disease‚” is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord (ALS Association). It’s like Parkinson’s on super-steroids. Now‚ the challenge aspect was a simple dare. You had 24 hours to drench yourself in a bucket of ice water‚ and if you didn’t complete
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The little ice age The Little Ice Age (LIA) was a period of cooling where the world had all round colder temperatures than are experienced now in the 20th century‚ with Europe being‚ on average‚ 1.8℃ colder. The exact timing of the LIA is disputed‚ with some records suggesting it begun as early as 1250AD‚ NASA standing by 1550AD and most other sources with years that fall between the 1300AD and 1350AD. The end is universally accepted as around 1850AD. It covered the northern hemisphere‚ most prominently
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protagonist and the location. We are at a restaurant where Clara‚ the protagonist‚ is hosting a birthday party. We are now familiar with the settings. As the story continues a conflict is rising‚ coffee or ice cream? The exposition consists mainly of a description of the settings and the stunning things with ice cream and not that big of a descriptions of Clara. I believe the reason for that is‚ that this text really is focusing on the importance of the weight situation; everything in moderation‚ as I believe
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Introduction The Chattanooga Ice Cream case shows a decline in sales for 5 consecutive years. The Division is headed by Charles Moore. Although Charles Moore was successful in leading teams he seemed to have major issues with this team of vice presidents. According to the Harvard Business Review Chattanooga Ice Cream Case the team was very dysfunctional; they exhibited a lack of trust‚ high in conflict‚ disrespectful of each other and exhibited avoidance issues with accountability. Team members
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Climate Change Chasing Ice was a very informative documentary on climate change. Environmental photographer James Balog sets up time lapsing camera’s to show how glaciers around the world were changing due to climate change. He sets up cameras in Iceland‚ Greenland‚ Alaska and Montana and captures images of the glaciers breaking off‚ degrading ‚and receding. It is very scary to see the glaciers changing so drastically only over the course of a couple months at a time. James Balog sets up a project
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Monet: The Break Up of the Ice In 1879‚ Europe had one of its coldest winters and Monet was living in Vetbeuil to experience this winter. When the Seine thawed‚ the ice flooded the countryside and damaged bridges. Monet took advantage of these conditions and began a series of motif paintings in which he would paint the same scene again and again under different light conditions. The ice and water landscape were perfect for this type of painting because they were able to better capture the reflections
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