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    Rain From inside the house‚ the wind outside could be heard howling. The strong gust of wind shook the trees as the leaves rustle against each other. The sight and sound of raindrops hitting the window panes brought back fond memories as I sat by the window watching the dark mysterious sky open up. Ever since we were young‚ my mother had always warned me and my siblings not to play in the rain and about the ground swallowing children playing in the rain. Young and cheeky as we were

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    Introduction: Acid rain increases the rate of corrosion on statues made of certain material. The town council wants to build a statue that will not be affected by acid rain. In this experiment‚ three different types of rock are used on vinegar (acting as acid rain). The rocks used are marble‚ granite‚ and red sandstone‚ which are the most popular forms of rocks used to build monuments. Each type of rock will be submerged under 20 ml of vinegar in their own separate container. The pH of acid rain around 4.0

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    Montes Rice‚ nutrition and food security‚ and AEC 2015: Some relevant facts The discussion about rice‚ nutrition and food security‚ and AEC 2015 held on the 9th of October in the NCAS Auditorium was discussed by V. Bruce J. Tolentino‚ Ph.D. – the deputy director-general of International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). He started the discussion by comparing Philippines to Vietnam and Thailand by their birth rate. Apparently‚ the Philippines is better in producing babies than rice and that actually

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    scene I choose is the "sparing in the rain" scene‚ in which Capt. Nathan Algren spars with wooden swords. This scene shows the true strength and will to live that the Capt has as he gets beaten time and time again but continues to get up and keep fighting. The director Edward Zwick does an amazing job with each individual detail of the way the in which each individual hit from the wooden

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    Growing without Parents Sometimes I don’t understand why people take their parents for granted. I see that not everybody appreciate what parents do in order to get what you want or what are your needs. I just don’t understand why? When I was a kid‚ I didn’t have the chance nor the opportunity of having my parents ask me what I want or what I need‚ I didn’t even have the chance of knowing parents. I did not had that feeling of being loved‚ that feeling that if something happens to me‚ there is someone

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    to express the theme of love through the use of rain or sunshine depending on the mood of the relationships he is reflecting. The first demonstration of the connection between love and weather is when Gatsby and Daisy are getting ready to meet for the first time in 5 years. Their relationship‚ now very awkward due to how things ended‚ was at a very fragile place and the weather reflected that because “the day agreed upon [to meet] was pouring rain” (Fitzgerald #83) which dampened the meeting between

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    eHistory of biotechnology From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Biotechnology is the application of scientific and engineering principles to the processing of materials by biological agents to provide goods and services.[1] From its inception‚ biotechnology has maintained a close relationship with society. Although now most often associated with the development of remarkable drugs‚ historically biotechnology has been principally associated with food‚ addressing such issues as malnutrition and famine

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    Movie Assignment- Rain Man Part A: 1. Yes I would absolutely feel comfortable communicating with someone who is developmentally disabled. I have personal experience communicating with someone who has autism. Through my experience I have learned when communicating with someone with autism you should be sure to speak clearly and in a normal tone of voice. Never force direct eye contact as this may make them uncomfortable and make sure to keep proper distancing when communicating as this may

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    Chronicles by Ray Bradbury‚ there is a story called "There Will Come Soft Rains". This story relates in theme to a free verse poem by Carl Sandburg named "Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind". The common question is: "How in the world do these 2 pieces of work relate in theme? Shockingly‚ however‚ there are many points where theme is related and compared. In the science fictional story "There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury‚ Ray describes a house that "[stands] alone in a city of rubble

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    Ddeok is Korean traditional rice cakes. Rice cakes have naturally woven themselves into many important Korean traditions and customs. It is known as the food of the gods. Ddeok is eaten many times throughout the year. It can be eaten just plain or served as soups and appetizers. Ddeok can also be categorized in a number of ways: ceremonial‚ everyday traditional‚ contemporary‚ cookie ddeoks. It can be cooked in different ways: steamed‚ fried‚ boiled‚ and pounded. Ddeok is created through everyday

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