Disaster in the Forest* In 1755‚ General Edward Braddock famously led a British army to a costly and humiliating defeat about eight miles from the junction of the Ohio and Monongahela Rivers (the site of modern Pittsburgh.) In a passage from his autobiography‚ Benjamin Franklin offers his one explanation of what happened. This general was‚ I think‚ a brave man‚ and might probably have made a figure as a good officer in some European war. But he had too much self-confidence‚ too high an opinion
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Vonany : * Vonany‚ a multi-media communication platform‚ helps friends‚ colleagues‚ and relatives to communicate seamlessly with a smartphone‚ tablet‚ laptop or personal computer. * It permits multiple-user conference on the mobile and can integrate into any business enterprise solution being used in an office or institution. * Developed by YGen Communications of Chennai and launched about three weeks ago‚ the net-based product has more than 3‚000 subscribers. Indee TV * Indee TV
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The temperate forest is an area of the world that has high levels of precipitation and humidity. They contain a wide variety of deciduous trees‚ which are trees that lose their leaves in the winter. The temperatures of the temperate forests vary based on the four seasons. It is typically hot in the summer with high temperatures of 86 degrees and cold in the winter. These areas receive large amounts of precipitation in the form of rain and snow. Eastern Asia‚ Central and Western Europe‚ and the Eastern
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I wake up in my bed in my Yugioh bed comforter which over night I managed to completely roll into a ball and I was on it with several other blankets on me. Soon right after this‚ I suddenly get a burst of energy remembering that my mom said that the kids were coming over to spend the night today. I got out of my bed very hastily and went out into the living room. I soon realized that Mom and Steve were not up yet. So I decided‚ to go play some PlayStation 2 while I wait for them to wake up‚ soon
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FTB 302 FOREST BIOTECHNOLOGY (2+1) In fermentation industry‚ various commercial products of important economic value made by microorganisms are (1) pharmaceuticals‚ including antibiotics‚ steroids‚ human protein‚ vaccines‚ and vitamins; (2) organic acids; (3) amino acids; (4) enzymes; (5) organic solvents; and (6) synthetic fuels. Some Microbial Species Used for Producing Commercial Products. Industrial Chemicals Saccharomyces cerevisisae Ethanol (from Kluyveromyces fragilis glucose) Clostridium
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Norman F. Cantor‚ In the Wake of the Plague (New York: Harper Collins First Perennial edition‚ 2001) examines how the bubonic plague‚ or Black Death‚ affected Europe in the fourteenth century. Cantor recounts specific events in the time leading up to the plague‚ during the plague‚ and in the aftermath of the plague. He wrote the book to relate the experiences of victims and survivors and to illustrate the impact that the plague had on the government‚ families‚ religion‚ the social structure‚ and
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In Wake Up‚ Arcade Fire discusses about bottling up one’s emotions as they grow up instead of confronting one’s issue‚ which can lead to pain and suffrage. The song is told through the artists reflecting back on their past and teaching youth to not repress their emotion‚ like the artists had. Arcade Fire’s opening stanza represents how individuals tend to bury their issues deep within themselves. Arcade Fire talks about “something [filling] up [one’s] heart with nothing‚ [and] someone [telling them]
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Did you know electronics can help you to protect your house from the thieves and unwanted person? Take a look to my Burglar Alarm Project. This simple tool alone can guard your doors and windows with a little power consumption. This burglar alarm can be used to protect windows or glass areas by using window foil that "breaks" a circuit as the glass is broken. It is an alarm that is triggered when the protective circuit is opened. Circuit Operation:- The circuit consist of a n-p-n transistor‚ an
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Sex education is a relatively new concept in the education system. It was proposed as a way to reduce various sex-related problems happening among the youths such as teenage pregnancies‚ abortion‚ baby-dumping‚ rape‚ molestations‚ and incest. These problems are committed mostly by people who are misinformed about sex and the risks involved. In my opinion‚ sex education is a great way to teach young adults about all there is to know about sex and everything that comes with it. I agree that sex education
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Nature has always helped mankind flourish. But it is not just what immense bounties nature has given to us. It is what we as a human beings give back in return. An important question to ask ourselves is‚ are we concerned about nature. Does saving the wildlife and taking necessary actions for those on the brink of extinction mean something to us? If it does‚ then come and join hands with Indian wildlife organisations to help save mother earth. The nature projects and programmes started by the Indian
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