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    Math Worksheet 1

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    Planet Distance from sun (in km) Distance in scientific notation Mercury 57‚909‚000 5.7909*10^7 Venus 108‚200‚000 1.082*10^8 Earth 149‚600‚000 1.496*10^8 Mars 227‚940‚000 2.2794*10^8 Jupiter 778‚400‚000 7.784*10^8 Saturn 1‚423‚600‚000 1.4236*10^9 Uranus 2‚867‚000‚000 2.867*10^9 Neptune 4‚488‚400‚000 4.4884*10^9 (dont

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    stories. A new (and lasting) innovation at this time was to use steel framed construction to build these large structures. This technology was employed when building the Niagara Mohawk. At about the sixth story in the center of the building is a winged figurine sculpted out of metal. This is one of the most recognizable features of the Niagara Mohawk Building. The building is made primarily of grey brick‚ black glass‚ and decorated with metal. The ornamentation is purely decorative‚ true to the movement

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    Why are you so thin? Are eating disorders just a fad? Certain individuals are “so thin” due to eating disorders‚ and eating disorders are not just fads because they are caused by genetic‚ psychological‚ and cultural reasons. While fads are short-termed‚ genetic‚ psychological‚ and cultural reasons prevent eating disorders from being short-lasting. “Eating disorders‚ including anorexia and bulimia‚ are complicated‚ serious and potentially devastating” (“Eating Disorders: Why do they happen?”). Even

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    places: • Aeneas‚ Achates‚ Ascanius‚ Iulus (Ilus)‚ Dido‚ Sychaeus‚ Pygmalion • Juno‚ Neptune‚ Venus‚ Jupiter‚ Cupid • Carthage‚ Tyrians‚ Teucrians 2. Cite lines where Virgil specifically describes Augustus (twice) 3. Cite lines where Dido’s future is foreshadowed (twice) 4. Explain how the future is really the past 5. Explain why Virgil chose bees for extended simile 6. Explain why Venus is worried and her plan to remedy her worries 7. Explain why Virgil prefers the epithet “father

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    Roman and Greek Gods It has been known that the Romans and the Greeks have had many interactions with each other‚ whether it would be due to trading or just plain traveling‚ the stories of their myths have crossed each other in one way or another. This is may be the reason why there are many similarities between Greek and Roman Mythology. Even though a Greek god or goddess may have a different name in Roman Mythology they still performed similar tasks and were worshiped for similar reasons. I will

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    In the Aeneid‚ Virgil narrates the legendary story of Aeneas as he flees Troy and heads towards Italy to found a new empire and become the ancestor to the Romans. The first six of the poem’s twelve books tell the tale of his twisted journey from Troy to Italy‚ constantly delayed and hardened by the impulsive decisions of the gods‚ and the latter half describes Aeneid finally reaching his unchangeable destiny upon the Trojans’s arduous victory against the Latins. The rivalry and disputes of the gods

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    Mercury’s surface Venus (The Veiled Planet) Venus is surrounded by thick cloud cover‚ that is why it is called „Veiled Planet“. Venus is the brightest and the hottest planet.It is the brightest object in the night sky after the moon. Venus is named after Roman goddess of love and beauty. Sometimes it is also referred as a „Planet of Romance“. Venus rotates so slowly that its one typical day lasts approximately 244 Earth days. It has the slowest rotation in Solar System. Venus reaches its maximum

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    The only planetary system that is known to man is our solar system. It is made up of nine planets. The nine major planets in our solar system are Mercury‚ Venus‚ Earth‚ Mars‚ Jupiter‚ Saturn‚ Uranus‚ Neptune and Pluto. There are also many other minor planets‚ which are also in our solar system‚ but they are unimportant compared to the nine major planets. Mercury‚ which is the planet that is closest to the sun‚ is the first and smallest of the inner planets. It is speculated that the heat from

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    Examine the effects of formal elements throughout Madame Recamier and Pauline Borghese as Venus. Throughout this essay I will discuss the different use of media‚ colour and form at different levels of comparison and effect of their formal elements. The two artworks I shall use are Madame Recamier (1800) by Jacques-Louis David and Pauline Borghese as Venus (1808) a statue carved by Antonio Canova. In David’s painting‚ Madame Recamier‚ the painting is oil on canvas‚ yet the technique of using

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    Introduction Maya civilization is an ancient American culture. It’s one of the most developed civilizations in the western hemisphere before the arrival of Europeans. People called the Maya lived in Mexico‚ Guatemala‚ Belize‚ El Salvador and Honduras. Those people built massive stone pyramids‚ temples‚ and sculpture; developed a system of writing using hieroglyphs; and recorded their achievements in mathematics and astronomy. Most archeologists said that the Maya culture attained its highest level

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