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    English Poetry Analysis

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    Tatsuya Shiihara English Poetry Year 11 Term 2 Semester 1 2014 1 English Poetry Analysis Commentary Ladies and Gentlemen‚ my name is Tatsuya Shiihara‚ and today I will be presenting to you my interpretation of the poem "The Last War"‚ written by Australian poet‚ Katherine Gallagher. This poem expresses the feelings of the "winning" countries before‚ during and after the Second World War and the anticipation which the end of the war built. Born in 1935‚ in the town of Maldon‚ in Victoria;

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    inside luggage‚ used for medical diagnostics‚ also created in stars (like our sun).Ultraviolet used to sterilize medical equipment and some foods‚ emitted by the sun and can cause skin cancer and mutations in plants. Infrared an oven‚ a stovetop‚ a curling iron‚ and a blow-dryer use infrared (heat)‚ so does a heat lamp at a buffet table to keep hot foods hot‚ we feel it as the heat of the sun. Microwave used by microwave ovens (hence the name) to cook food‚ used for communications‚ radar‚ plasma physics

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    Health and Social

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    itself back into physiologic balance and this may create a rebound effect. The normal temperature for a human being is 36-37.5 degree C If your body gets too cold‚ your body will then maintain homeostasis by causing shivering‚ vasoconstriction‚ curling into a ball etc. which will warm you up‚ if you take a drug sedative drug‚ which is excitability and calms a person down. The body may attempt to maintain homeostasis resulting in agitation. Hypothermia is triggered of by your temperature going below

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    The Great Carnivore It came on great bared‚ tremendous legs. It creaked out in the open‚ a startled beast‚ curling it’s watchmaker’s claws at every step. Each leg dragged behind the next‚ a thousand pounds of white bone‚ sunk in thick ropes of muscle‚ as each of the four legs stamped the cold dirt-filled ground. Each thigh shook as the beast walked‚ even at the slowest pace. And above the legs a giant food incinerator hidden by it’s bare skin dangled with extra weight‚ while the head slowly dropped

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    very little physical prowess. Someone doesn’t even need legs to play chess or poker. Bowling only takes being able to actually pick up the ball and throw it down the lane. One other “sport” that I think doesn’t deserve its label as a sport is curling. Curling is an Olympic sport where someone slides a stone down a lane of ice and his or her team members try the sweep the ice in front of the stone with a broom. All of these activities are fun‚ but I don’t think they should be considered sports. I feel

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    Imagine yourself as member of a sports team. Maybe football‚ hockey‚ or even cheer leading. Your team mates seem to have surpassed you in strength and stamina. You all work out together‚ and run the same drills so you don’t understand why you’re the weakest link. The coach has noticed your seemingly lacking work ethic compared to your team mates‚ and has been scorning you since. After working out longer and increases your time spent practicing‚ you haven’t caught up yet. This is when I believe anyone

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    My Typical Morning

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    the silken zebra printed comforter and fall out into the living room. The black leather style couch flashes boldly against the deep cobalt blue of the opposing walls‚ calling me to it. Of course I oblige the billowy haven‚ crudely plopping down and curling into a ball. I feel the nudging of a cold wet nose implying it is time to organize breakfast. Hearing the impatient pattering of paws on the linoleum floor awaiting the burst of aroma that will fill the air signaling them it is time to consume

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    Hope crumbles into disappointment and despair for an outsider and his family in The Black Snow‚ by Paul Lynch. The opening words‚ “It was the beginning of darkness”‚ foreshadow the troubled arc of the narrative. When Barnabas Kane returns from the United States to his roots in Donegal‚ he is charged with optimism. But life turns brutally cruel when the family’s barn goes up in flames‚ trapping inside both their cows and their farmhand. Barnabas is heartened when his neighbors join in trying to

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    & Seymour‚ R. S. Thermologic investigations of three species of Amorphophallus. Journal Of Thermal Analysis & Calorimetry‚ Vol.102 No.1 (2010)‚ 127-136. doi:10.1007/s10973-010-0891-9 Lebkuecher and Eickmeier. Physiological Benefits of Stem Curling for Resurrection Plants in the Field. Ecology ‚ Vol. 74‚ No. 4 (Jun.‚ 1993)‚ pp. 1073-1080 Milius‚ S. The Science of Big‚ Weird Flowers. Science News‚ Vol.156 No.11 (1999)‚ 172.

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    History Of Cosmetology

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    Cosmetology is defined as‚ “The art and science of beautifying and improving the skin‚ nails‚ and hair‚ and the study of cosmetics and their application (Wheeler‚ 2012).” This term is actually derived from the Greek word kosmetikos. Kosmetikos means being proficient in the use of cosmetics. The history of Cosmetology can be stretched all the way as early as the Ice Age time period. Studies have showed that the improvement of hair styling as well as cutting were practiced during this period. In the

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