Sodium was first discovered by Sir Humphrey Davy in 1807. This element is the 11th element found on the periodic table; located in group 1 and period 3. Its chemical symbol is Na and it is classified as a metal. Metals‚ by definition‚ means that they are elements that are luster‚ lose electrons very easily‚ malleable‚ ductile‚ and are great conductors of heat and electricity. Sodium is found in group 1 of the periodic table because the electronegativity of sodium is very low. This allows it to form
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“THE DREAM OF THE ROOD”: The poem is arranged as the narrator having a dream and in his dream he is communicating with the cross on which Jesus was crucified. The stanzas are split up into separate sections. Around section one‚ the storyteller has a vision of the cross (a sign). At first when the dreamer sees the cross‚ he summaries how it is covered with gems. The dreamer is also mindful of how vile he is compared to how magnificent the tree is. In spite of this‚ he occurs to him that among the
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Writing Simply Is it Possible to Write "Clearly and Simply"? The task of writing clearly and simply has never been either clear or simple. In fact‚ it can be one of the most difficult of all writing tasks. Clear and simple writing is an art to which many aspire and few achieve. Even so‚ the understandability of web content depends upon clear and simple writing. Unclear or confusing writing is an accessibility barrier to all readers‚ but can be especially difficult for people with reading disorders
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It is reported that the amount of time spent at work affects the time available for other activities‚ such as rest‚ caring for family members‚ learning‚ leisure or volunteering. In recent years with the increase of communications technology‚ more workers spend at least half their time on e-mail. Another report‚ comments that workers spend just over a quarter of their time in the office surfing online or goofing off. With so much time spent at work many people bring their “personal life” to the office
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USING CELLPHONES AND COMPUTERS MADE COMMUNICATION AMONG PEOPLE MUCH EASIER. AS A RESULT‚ LETTER- WRITING COULD BE LOST IN THE FUTURE. TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THE STATEMENT? GIVE YOUR OPINION. Some people prefer letter writing than using cellular phones and computers as mode of communication. This is because to them writing a letter with the use of pencil and paper is more personal‚ that the sender took time and effort in composing and sending it in the mailbox. The sender
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Baltimore County"). My academic goal is to become a Programmer and gain expertise in technical communication skills like writing‚ speaking‚ presenting‚ and collaborating. As a writer I have little experience. I did lower level English courses and ENGLISH (101) course at " Frederick Community College". There I learned many things like verbs‚ noun‚ pronoun‚ run on sentences‚ and writing research paper. But‚ as English is not my first language I still do some grammatical mistakes. So‚ I decided to take
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First Twelve 1. COLONIAL ENGLISH AMERICA 1. In 1606‚ the Virginia Company received a charter from King James I to make a settlement in the New World. 2. On May 24‚ 1607‚ about 100 English settlers disembarked from their ship and founded Jamestown. 3. Problems emerged including (a) the swampy site of Jamestown meant poor drinking water and mosquitoes causing malaria and yellow fever. (b) men wasted time looking for gold rather than doing useful tasks (digging wells‚ building shelter‚ planting
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CHAPTER 4: WRITING SENTENCE PATTERNS One of the marks of good writer is the ability to use a variety of sentence types. The simple sentence is an important weapon to have in your writing task‚ but it is limited in the ways it can be used an in the jobs it can perform. Compound and complex sentences give you additional alternatives for expressing ideas‚ usually in more precise ways. Simple Sentence A Simple sentence is a sentence that has only one independent clause. It expresses one
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The period 11th -12th centuries saw the Normans spread out hither and thither to many parts of the world‚ different lands and countries. Not like the conquest of England or other invasions‚ the Normans’ conquest of southern Italy and Sicily shows more ‘Norman Achievements’ compared with other conquests that time. Southern Italy and Sicily were divided land for complex political and religious groups. However‚ under the rule of Normans‚ the cultural syncretic of Southern Italy and Sicily was never
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Create the following new accounts 1-0030 Office Equipment (Header account) 1-0031 Office Equipment at Cost (Detail account) 1-0032 Acc Dep - Office Equipment (Detail account) Account Number Account Names 1-1000 Current Asset (Header) 1-1050 Cash on Hand (Header) 1-2100 General Cheque Account 1-2140 Petty Cash 1-0021 Furniture and Fittings at Cost 1-0022 Acc Dep - Furniture and Fittings at Cost 6-3100 Telephone 6-3200 Utilities 6-3300 Local Transport 6-3400 Rent
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