Andrea Harris Dr. Zhang CosI 118 9/17/13 Can You Find Me Now? How is a Nintendo Wii game console able to determine the location of a Wii Remote while a player interacts with a game? The answer is triangulation‚ a process that determines the location of an object by measuring the angles from two or more fixed points. Surveyors often use triangulation to measure distance. Starting at a known location and elevation‚ surveyors measure a length to create a base line (Jains 30-48). The length
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Some of the Best Places to Vacation with Family Miami Miami is one of the best places to vacation with family‚ as it has a lot to offer for each age group. In terms of purchasing power‚ this city is the richest in the United States of America and the cleanest too. There are a lot of tourist destinations here such as the Freedom Tower‚ Villa Vizcaya‚ Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts‚ Port of Miami and the Virginia Key Beach. Yearly‚ about 38 million visitors visit this city. The elders
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fingers clasped around what he had been looking for. He pulled the shoebox out and sat back down on the bed‚ thinking just how small the shoebox looked. How could something so small‚ hold 18 years worth of memories? He pulled the lid off and looked down at his life. He stood up and emptied the contents onto the bed‚ spreading it all out. His eyes were drawn to the piece of paper that held the worst memory of all. The one that had marked the beginning of his new life. It had a headline in powerful‚ bold
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My amazing summer vacation I can leave behind because it will never slipped from my memory as it was extremely beautiful‚ enjoyable and unusual to forget. It started from the pleasure-trip to Bulgaria with my group were I can not only have a good time with my friend visiting sights but take delight in dance during two unforgettable weeks. Since I have entered university I couldn’t attend my dance class in my native town‚ unfortunately‚ so I enjoy it even for a summer. Then I took a break from
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Many regard World War II as the best war ever‚ but why? It seems the one fact that stands out in American minds is that the Allied Powers were fighting against people who were perceived as "evil”‚ such as Adolf Hitler and Emperor Hirohito. Many disregard all the casualties and hardships and only think about the big picture: victory. Michael C. C. Adams’ book‚ The Best War Ever: America and World War II‚ attempts to dissipate all of the misconceptions of the Second World War. Americans came out of
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I Wish I Had Listened. There have been many times that things have happened and I’ve said I wish I had listened but this…this has to be the worst. I never should have gone….. I knew it was wrong but I did it anyways….God I wish I had listened…… It all started when my friends (Allison and Chloe) and I got invited to a party‚ now it wasn’t exactly for our age but we wanted to go anyways. Our parents said wecouldn’t go but we kept asking and as the cycle goes….the more we asked the more they
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The Best Game Ever‚ by Mark Bowden‚ was a great book that talks about the 1958 NFL Championship game that helped transform the NFL into what it is today. It has exceeded all my expectations of the book and truly shows the impact this game had on the NFL. This was the first ever football game that was a national event‚ this was the first ever professional football teams viewed by millions. It would also be the first sudden death overtime game ever played in the NFL‚ Making the game that much more
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life-shaping experience I have ever had was the birth of my son. This event changed my life. I love my son dearly and his birth will always be the best thing that has ever taken place in my life. After my son was born‚ a lot of things changed for me. Most couples are excited when they receive the news that they are expecting. I was to become a single teen mom and this was something that would not only affect me but everyone around me. Although every child is a blessing‚ I was not confident I was ready for
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever This film was made in 1983 by Loretta Swift and it was based off of the novel “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever”. This is a short film which is only forty-eight minutes long‚ but it is a very nice short film. The film is based off of a church who has a tradition of hosting a Christmas pageant every year for the people in the neighbor to come and see and it has always been put together by the same person until an accident occurred to her that required her to be placed
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Essay Something I Wish I Had Each person in this wonderful world surely had a wish that they want to achieve in their life. That is normal in human being life. Wishing to have something can be described in many ways. Maybe they want to have a latest gadget‚ a modern lifestyle‚ a big house at a peaceful place‚ and many more. Same goes with me. I have something I wish to have too. I wished to have a good life until the last breath of my life. There are many things that I wish I could achieve.
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