Cedar Point is a 364-acre (1.47 km²) amusement park located in Sandusky‚ Ohio‚ United States on a narrow peninsula jutting into Lake Erie. It currently holds the world record for most roller coasters (17)‚ one of which‚ Top Thrill Dragster‚ is the world’s second tallest and second fastest roller coaster‚[1] reaching speeds of 120 mph (190 km/h) and a height of 420 feet (130 m). Cedar Point is also the only amusement park with four roller coasters that are taller than 200 feet (61 m). As of 2008[update]
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The Tipping Point: Rhetorical Analysis Throughout The Tipping Point‚ Malcolm Gladwell explains to his reader his ideas about drastic changes in society‚ and how they seem to occur so rapidly. In this particular selection‚ Gladwell emphasizes the purpose of “connectors”‚ saying that they have a “special gift for bringing the world together (page 38)”. Gladwell states that part of the reason information or trends spread like wildfire is the presence of a specific group of people. They are called “connecters”
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Amelia Abrahim HIS 112-006 Prof. Sarti 2/23/11 Fourteen Points Plan 1. What key points did Wilson wish to convey with his peace plan? The key points Wilson wished to convey with his peace plan were that countries should be peaceful with one another‚ help each other with whatever they needed‚ allow sea trade to be open‚ remove the ideas that countries have of one another because of the war‚ and simply to create peace so that everyone can move along to reconstruct their country and economy
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the crane; the barge collides into a nearby conference center when it’s in the air. Chapter 4- Alex is taken to jail‚ but MI6 bails him out; therefore‚ he has to accept the proposal they give him to go on an undercover mission to a boarding school‚ Point Blanc‚ in the Alps. Chapter 5- As part of the mission‚ Alex has to pretend to be the son of a multimillionaire Sir David Friend‚ whose house he stays at for a week. Chapter 6- While at his house‚ Alex goes horseback riding with Friend’s daughter
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President Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points On January 8‚ 1918 President Woodrow Wilson gave a proposal to Congress which outlined the post World War I peace treaty later negotiated at the Paris Peace Conference‚ and in the Treaty of Versailles. The fourteen points were intended to generate support for Wilson’s vision of the postwar world‚ both home & also among allies in Europe. The president hoped that the promise of a just peace would be embraced by the populations in enemy nations and generates
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AMA COMPUTER COLLEGE - LAS PINAS CITY 3/F AC & SONS BLDG. Zapote‚ Alabang Road‚ Almanza‚ Las Pinas City A project presented to the faculty of College of Computer Science and Information Technology In partial fulfillment for the subject SYSTEM ANALYSIS and DESIGN Presented by Jason Amil V. Reyes Evelyn C. Toro June Marie S. Abaya Presented to: Hipolito B. Orio 2nd trimester 2013 A P P R O V A L S H E E T In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Information
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AMA Computer College Pampanga Campus Allan Michael Ceniza “A Proposed Point of Sales and Inventory System for Wink Printer Solution” Wink Printer and Ink Services Older systems were all software-based and were imperfect in their design. Modern software systems have come a long way now that they are written like software and less like a function-specific operating system. The older POS solutions were limited to basic sales functions and did not leave room for addition sale options
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Summary of the happy prince by Oscar wilde? Its a beautiful story of an immortal prince ‚who by his good deeds won the heart of hundreds of people in his town.he was the "happy prince"‚whose happiness was always dedicated for serving the needy poor people in some way or the other.but as we all know that heaven’s door calls the good one first ‚so prince died. but people made his statue with heavy gold stones and jewels in his loving memory. one day a swallow(a little bird)came over the town
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Jennifer Cudmore Prof. L. Gertsma English Composition 1 6 September‚ 2012 “Morning Fog” I often wonder how many opportunities I’ve let slip by throughout my life. Countless colorful sunsets‚ too many moons rising into the night sky to even count‚ or even something as simple as a glance in the mirror at my own reflection. Far too many times I have been too busy or too tired to stop and notice what I’m missing. On one particular morning a few days ago‚ I awoke to the piercing sound of my alarm
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Living In The Shadows “The hunger for attention is the enemy for self-love” (Mbiaka). In Chuck Palahniuk’s novel‚ Invisible Monsters‚ a story unfolds of how one person may conceive disastrous decisions in order to get the attention she desires. Shannon‚ the protagonist‚ is a woman who becomes full of her own vanity. She lives an unfortunate life‚ being involved in an accident that makes her jaw become completely torn off of her face. The accident that happens to Shannon is an achievement that allows
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