in the vessel’s sinking in Mobile Bay‚ Alabama‚ Hunley funded by himself a third submarine. The first submarine could supposedly reach 4 knots. In 1863‚ Horace Hunley financed and launched his own submarine at Charleston‚ which he vainly called the H. L. Hunley. Disaster hit during a night-time test run on August 29‚ 1863‚ when the H.L. Hunley suddenly sank even as she pushed off the Charleston wharf and before she could be sealed for dive. Not all crewmen could escape the vessel as it took on water
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Throughout my years involved in 4-H‚ I participated in projects such as showing cattle and sheep‚ and creating projects in areas such as food and nutrition‚ home improvement‚ sewing and clothing. 4-H projects were a big part of the experience because I was challenged to work on them throughout the entire year‚ so I could display my hard work at the fair. Within my club‚ I was actively involved from an early age. Growing up with a grandpa who was a previous 4-H Club leader‚ being involved was important
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Analysis: Piano. (D.H.Lawrence) D. H. Lawrence’s Piano shows a man experiencing nostalgia as he listens to a woman singing which reminds him of his childhood. The poem starts with the man hearing the soft singing of a woman which takes him on a mental journey down memory lane and he sees visions of his childhood flashing in front of him. The memory he focuses on is that of a small child who is sitting beneath a grand piano as his mother plays it‚ taking his mother’s elegant feet into his small
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"The Shield of Achilles" is a poem by W. H. Auden first published in 1952. The Shield of Achilles is also the title poem of a collection of poems by Auden‚ published in 1955. Description The poem is Auden’s response to the detailed description in Homer’s epic poem the Iliad of the shield borne by the hero Achilles‚ illustrated with scenes from daily life. Auden’s poem is written in two different stanza forms‚ one form with shorter lines‚ the other with longer lines. The stanzas with shorter
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Asian Social Science March‚ 2010 The Reinvention of Love in D. H. Lawrence’s Women in Love Jianjun Zheng Foreign Language Department South China Institute of Software Engineering‚ Guangzhou University Guangzhou 510990‚ China E-mail: georgezjj80@126.com Abstract Women in Love is interpreted as a novel of relationships between man and woman‚ man and nature‚ and mind and body. D. H. Lawrence’s point of view on these relationships finds its best expression through the perspective of psychology
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George Herbert Walker Bush was elected as the 41st president of the United States in 1989 and served one term which was completed in 1993. (stafoff 209) However he had served as vice president of the United States twice in a row under Ronald Reagan. (George Bush.) His vice presidency started in 1981 and ended in 1989. (George Bush.) He ran and was elected as president directly after his terms as vice president. (George Bush.) Many people think bush wasn’t the greatest president we have had to date
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1. What major challenges have Heinz managers faced over the last five years? MANAGING CHANGE: Heinz has learned from experience that it is not beneficial to sell one product globally and expect high assimilation into different cultures. China and Indonesia are two areas that are growing rapidly and their culture is developing significantly. The Asian Heinz label reported a 44% increase in sales last year and is expected to continue to grow. (M.BOYLE‚ 2010) The Company’s performance is impacted
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Andrew Santilli Prof. Dettmer ENGL 1220-c1603 March 4‚ 2015 The Battle against Big Brother The poem “The Unknown Citizen”‚ by W.H. Auden‚ is about the ideal person that the government wants in their society. The man does everything the right way and always agrees with the government‚ whether they are at war or they are at peace. Although the man is a perfect citizen to the government‚ they do not even know what his name is. At the top of the poem‚ they refer to the man as “JS/07/M/378”(343) and
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many writers portray this role of women in their works of literature. D. H. Lawrence was the first great writer of the twentieth century to come from the working class. Much of his work deals with issues of class and society. His famous novels such as Sons and Lovers‚ Women in Love‚ and Lady Chatterley ’s Lover are about the position of men and women in society. In "Give Her a Pattern‚" from Phoenix II: Uncollected Papers of D. H. Lawrence‚ Lawrence criticizes men for not accepting women as real human
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At University of Texas at Austin‚ Admiral William H. McRaven delivered his commencement speech to the class of 2014 in which he discloses the secrets of not only how to succeed in life‚ but also to make the world a better place. An alumni of the college himself‚ he begins by reminiscing his own graduation and empathizes with the soon-to-be graduates‚ figuratively coming down from his high military position to demonstrate that even he‚ a high ranked official‚ a revered American hero‚ is just like
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