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    new religion‚ he or she may have a change in personality and start having beliefs in that taught religion. This could cause conflicts between the student and his or her parents who are very strict towards their religion. In the story of Inherit the Wind‚ the whole town of Hillsboro is full of corrupted minds because everyone in that town believes in the same stuff. They believe that the bible is always right‚ “I believe it is not boastful to say that I have studied the bible as much as any layman

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    Using Wind Power in Saudi Arabia with the Steam Power Plants Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd University COMM 1312‚ Section 102 The Abstract This project will handle issues of using renewable sources of energy‚ such as wind power‚ to generate electricity side by side to the old school generator that runs on oil. The goal of this paper is to determine if this project would save money for the company in Saudi Arabia. If the project proves to be successful‚ Saudi Electric

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    Who Has Seen the Wind is a story of a boy and his struggle to understand and interpret the world around him. W.O. Mitchell starts by setting the stage; "Here was the least common denominator of nature‚ the skeleton requirements of simply land and sky (...)" (1) and follows by introducing his semi-biographical protagonist‚ Brian O’Connal. Brian‚ a boy of four‚ lives with his parents‚ grandmother and brother in a small town on the Saskatchewan prairie lands. A number of colourful characters pass through

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    The play Inherit the Wind‚ was written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee to inform its readers about the injustice of a law that limited the freedom of an ordinary citizen. This play is based upon actual events that happened to an individual‚ John Scopes‚ in Dayton‚ Tennessee during the 1920’s. This famous "Monkey Trial" not only allowed people to begin to accept new theories about the origin of man‚ but also showed that they did not have to limit themselves in other areas of life. In the

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    Karl Marx once said‚ “Religion is the opiate of the people.” The play Inherit the Wind written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee‚ helps us as readers expose and learn from problems in our society. This play teaches us that arrogance of your religion could lead to your own demise‚ and the addiction to your religion could cloud your mind‚ as well as that these sort of religious problems are still prevalent in our society. Becoming arrogant about one’s personal opinions and beliefs can be destructive

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    Summary: Reserve Margin Planning in a Wind-Hydro-Thermal Power System A detailed analysis for the power system operation planning is the foremost matter to keep the reserves margin. The reviewed journal paper includes the considerations on wind speed forecast uncertainties‚ system load forecast uncertainties‚ ramp rates of thermal units and spinning reserves. Also‚ instantaneous‚ fast and slow reserve margin at each hour of the planning period is analysed. Thermal plant is the dominator of power

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    Center‚ University of Iowa‚ Iowa City‚ IA 52242-1527 Prediction of Wind Farm Power Ramp Rates: A Data-Mining Approach In this paper‚ multivariate time series models were built to predict the power ramp rates of a wind farm. The power changes were predicted at 10 min intervals. Multivariate time series models were built with data-mining algorithms. Five different data-mining algorithms were tested using data collected at a wind farm. The support vector machine regression algorithm performed best

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    Winding Up for the Pitch…of What? The Wind-up Bird Chronicle is the surreal tale of Toru Okada‚ an unemployed man hunting for a missing cat. Over the course of his search‚ Toru encounters all manner of supernatural and spiritual phenomenon‚ a host of fascinating characters and discovers very much more than the absconding feline. This is a story about moving from a position of numbness to a position of feeling. At the outset‚ Toru is completely devoid of passion. He is not worried or excited

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    Comparison and Contrast essay This comparative essay will compare two poems. “Ode to the west wind”‚ by Percy Shelley and‚ “Do not go gentle into that good night.” The two poems are similar in several ways. Something important that both poems have in common is that they are both written in Terza rima‚ an old 3 lined scheme used by Dante in his divine comedy. “Terza rima” means that the rhyme scheme of both poems follows the pattern: ABA BCB CDC DED EE. Moreover‚ both poems talk about death

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    Wright’s book A Short History of Progress the consequences of peoples’ choices are explored and utilized as a warning to change the course humanity is currently taking. Through Wright’s sentiments in his work‚ Diane Cardwell’s article “Off Long Island‚ Wind Power Tests the Waters” can be viewed as a representation of the central message of this piece. This is apparent through its discussion of progress in regards to the environment and

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