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    I lay down and waited for the soothing blanket of sleep shroud me. A few seconds later the anticipated blackness of slumber settled in… Suddenly‚ the deafening noise of the alarm clock woke me up with a startling jolt. It seemed as though I had fallen asleep mere seconds ago and as I groggily looked around something did not seem right. The room looked the same as it did before I went to sleep. In the bright orange light that seemed to come from hell’s keep itself‚ shown through the flimsy curtains

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    History of Atomic Clock

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    Rabi‚ a physics professor at Columbia University‚ suggests a clock could be made from a technique he developed in the 1930’s called atomic beam magnetic resonance. 1949 Using Rabi’s technique‚ NIST (then the National Bureau of Standards) announces the world’s first atomic clock using the ammonia molecule as the source of vibrations. 1952 NIST announces the first atomic clock using cesium atoms as the vibration source. This clock is named NBS-1. 1954 NBS-1 is moved to NIST’s new laboratories

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    birds outside the dew covered window and my alarm buzzing behind my head. I sense that my room is still messed up from the night before after I threw my gym bag down from practice yesterday night. I stretch my arms and legs as I prepare to get out of my warm bed. I was so sore from practice it felt as if my muscles turned of and I couldn’t move for the whole time. I started to get the feeling back into my body and I put my hand against the cold alarm clock as I turn it off but it continues to buzz

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    I am writing this essay because on January 17th‚ 2012‚ I failed to report to my appointed place of duty at the proper time. I accidentally turned off my alarm clock instead of hitting the snooze button‚ which I usually do. This does not excuse anything‚ but it is the reason. There are many reasons why being on time is important‚ both inside and outside of the military. Failing to be at a place you are supposed to be at the right time can cause so many problems‚ including losing your job‚ receiving

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    If I Could Be Anything...

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    have a happy ending. However tempting these options may be‚ my choice is not found in any one of them: I only desire to be noticed‚ half-way‚ by you. Regular‚ ordinary‚ seemingly insignificant; I want to be part of your routine. I could be the alarm clock pulling you from sleep‚ the first sound consciously registered by you each morning. The cup of coffee you need to consume before alert can be a name that belongs to you – the familiar warmth and bitterness‚ comforting you into the day‚ is something

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    to make good of what we have failed to achieve yesterday‚ so that we could achieve a better result in the future. Each day truly is a gift and some people don’t even wake up to see the light of a new day! When most people do wake up and hear the alarm‚ they hit the snooze button and turn over to catch a few more z’s. Before they even get out of bed‚ they are avoiding the gift of the new day. Don’t take the day for granted‚ and even this in itself will give you a new perspective. How we start our

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    Innovation has become an absolute necessity for all entrepreneurs and corporations in the modern marketplace. With incredible advances in technology and the rate in which new ideas are landing on retail shelves‚ solid vetting models need to be put into place in order to filter out weak ideas from high potential ones. A new idea may seem like a great idea‚ but when tested it may have a glaring weakness. It is important to test the idea’s viability in its context‚ taking culture‚ technology‚ and relevance

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    A Sunrise on the Veld

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    Table of Contents: • Authors biography •Theme •Plot summary •Personal Evaluation •Questions and answers •Quotable quotes •Main fiction elements •Vocabulary 1) Author’s Biography • Doris Lessing was born in Iran‚ but grew up in Africa‚ which was where the story was set. • Her mother was very strict and was obsessed with raising a proper daughter‚ the boy in the story is most likely based on Doris Lessing’s own mother because the boy is very controlling. • Most of Doris

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    Hicks Tomko English 1102 Spring 2012 The Rebels of Society: Gregor Samsa and Equality 7-2521 Gregor Samsa‚ the protagonist of Kafka’s Metamorphosis and Equality 7-2521 of Ayn Rand’s Anthem both rebel against their individual societies. They are extremely different in that Gregor does not become a rebel by choice‚ while Equality comes up with a new invention and boldly goes against the social normality of his society. A successful rebel not only should be defiant against their authority‚ but

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    Astronomical Clock “Tick tock‚ tick tock” is a common sound from today’s clocks. When traveling in Prague in the Czech Republic‚ the normal everyday clock is not to be found in front of “the Old Town Hall.” Instead‚ the Prague Astronomical Clock overshadows all other clocks with its magnificent craftsmanship. The delicate clock is filled with different mechanics that make it work‚ along with legends and stories to come along with it‚ and the many different times it tells. Normal clock mechanics

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