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    Cranes

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    Cranes Used in Construction written by:shoaib ameer A crane is a lifting machine that principally works with the use of pulleys and cables. For the construction industry‚ cranes are valuable assets because they make working with heavy machinery and construction materials easy. The invention of cranes made things easy for humankind because without them‚ loading‚ unloading‚ and lifting had to be done by human hands‚ would consume more time‚ and the entire system was not efficient at all. The

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    George Clooney once said “You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak”. With a sharp tongue and an ego bigger than the Rocky Mountains‚ a man name Swede digs himself an early grave. In the “Blue Hotel” a short story by Stephen Crane takes place in a small town‚ at a little hotel called Fort Romper. The owner Pat Scully a short‚ stubby‚ Irishman does his best to receive any guest at his hotel. One wintry morning Scully conjured three guest‚ Swede‚ a cowboy named Bill‚ and quiet gentlemen

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    In "The Open Boat" Stephen Crane uses the sea and four men adrift in a dinghy as a framework for communicating his ideas about life. The story‚ in my opinion‚ is a metaphor for life. The four men are helpless against the indifferent‚ yet overwhelming forces of nature. In "The Open Boat‚" Stephen Crane not only comments on the role of nature and God in the life of man‚ but the importance of community and brotherhood‚ and the nature of an individual ’s journey to knowledge. "The Open Boat" was written

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    Author Stephen crane who is considered one of the great American authors‚ wrote during the realism period. Particularly‚ in his works titled the red badge of courage written in 1895 we can see evidence of the characteristics‚ themes and style identified with the realism movement which was extant in American letters between 1850 and after the 1848 revolution. As a representative of such a movement‚ Stephen crane then remains one of the most identifiable and iconic writer of his time. Stephen Crane

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    felt the same vibe that both Henry Reed and Stephen Crane felt in their poems‚ "Naming of Parts" and "War is Kind." Although these authors may not have said it as straightforward as Starr did in his hit single "War‚" they still had just as much hatred of war. Both Reed and Crane have developed their perspectives on war through their writing styles‚ their usage of figurative language‚ and their attitudes toward war in general. Henry Reed and Stephen Crane both have very different writing styles. Reed’s

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    this tale felt gratitude for these words of his comrade. He had feared that all of the untried men possessed great and correct confidence. He now was in a measure reassured” (Crane 1.73). The setting is during the Civil War during the Battle of Chancellorsville‚ Virginia‚ over four days in May of 1863‚ author is Stephen Crane‚ the book is the red badge of courage and is about a 16 year old boy that goes into the war for his country and turns out to do very heroic things to win several battles. Many

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    when there is war some people do not consider the effects that can occur because of war. In “Do Not Weep Maiden For War Is Kind‚” by Stephen Crane the audience is presented with some of the effects of war. The author presents what occurs to a family during war. In “Do Not Weep Maiden For War Is Kind‚” Crane presents the effects that war can have on a family. When Crane mentions “do not weep maiden for war is kind” the audience can conclude that the husband has gone to war and left the family behind

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    Veterans

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    These brave and honorable souls who are among the living and dead‚ that fought these wars are called veterans‚ to whom we should stand up and say “thank you’’ for protecting our country‚ letting us know that we’re safe‚ and giving us freedom. Today‚ our young men and women are volunteers who serve at their own risk and it’s often their sacrifices that should be honored‚ because they choose to be in harms way‚ for all of us. The ultimate sacrifice is when they are leaving grieving family members

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    Whooping cranes

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    should be extra cautious during your hunts to watch out for whooping cranes. The Whooping Crane is white with black on the tips of its wings. Their wingspan is 7.5 feet and the stand 4.9 feet tall. They are known for their good meat and luscious feathers. These are a very rare species and on the endangered list‚ so when you are hunting shore birds you need to be aware of what you are shooting at. You might just hit a whooping crane‚ not only is it bad for the population but you can also be fined up

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    public holiday held on the anniversary of the end of World War 1(November 11) to honor us veterans and victims of all wars. It that is veterans mean to me who to honor veterans and victim of all wars this dates the armistice between the nations and Germany chosen because it was also the sighing. Veteran day mean to me that it is a day to be proud that you and your family is still here because

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