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    Commander William B. Travis‚ February 21‚ 1836‚ I‚ Commander William B. Travis‚ have received word from one of my scouts that Santa Anna and his army are on their way here. My first priority is the safety of the few families‚ women‚ and children who still remain in San Antonio. That is one of the reasons why we are evacuating everyone to the Alamo. Also‚ the large Spanish mission will provide much space and the 3 feet thick and 12 feet high walls will defend well against cannons. For now

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    For many years‚ the battle of the Alamo in 1836 has widely been regarded as the turning point in the Texas Revolution. But of all the unknowns regarding that battle‚ such as how Davy Crockett died or if William B. Travis was placed on the funeral pyre alive‚ one of the most important mysteries is just why the people of the Alamo chose to stand and fight. To understand why the people of the Alamo fought‚ one must first examine the reasons for the Texas Revolution’s occurrence. Texas’ declaration of

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    SEMINAR ON LINGUISTICS AN ANALYSIS OF SPEECH ACT AND MAXIMS OF CONVERSATION USED BY THE MAIN CHARACTER IN PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN: DEAD MAN’S CHEST MOVIE INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study Language has a social function as a tool to make connection between human beings. Without language‚ it seems impossible for people to interact with others in their daily life because language can express people’s feeling‚ willing‚ and opinion

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    Marconi Answer: (c) 2. Who invented the railway engine? (a) Charles Babbage (b) Isaac Newton (c) James Watt (d) George Stephenson Answer: (d) 3. Who invented Radar? (a) Henrey Becquerel (b) Max Planck  (c) Robert Watson Watt (d) Humphrey Davy Answer: (c) 4. Who invented polio vaccine (oral)? (a) Albert Sabin   (b) Burkholder   (c) Luise Pasture    (d) Jonas Salk   Answer: (a) 5. Who developed the small pox vaccination? (a) Eduard Jenner (b) Alexander Fleming (c) Albert

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    1836 a Mexican force numbering in the thousands led by general Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna began siege on the fort . the Alamo was vastly outnumbered only having 200 defenders. Commanded by James Bowie and William Travis. This squad also included Davy Crockett they lasted a long 13 days before the Mexicans finally overpowered them. The battle of the Alamo became a symbol of heroic resistance to the struggle of their independence from mexico. The Alamo

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    gathered outside the court was loud and they were angry. 5. The police have a duty to serve the community‚ safeguard lives and property‚ protect the innocent against deception‚ and they must respect the constitutional rights of all. 6. Sir Humphry Davy‚ the celebrated English chemist‚ was an excellent literary critic as well as being a great scientist. 7. The Johnsons were cheerful and knowledgeable traveling companions‚ and behaved generously. 8. The delegates spent the day arguing with

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    gives away much of what this hero is about. The outlaw is sort of the “bad-boy” of the film. They are portrayed as adventurers‚ cowboys‚ the vigilante types. Featured mainly in action based films‚ some examples of the outlaw hero include Huck Finn and Davy Crockett. The other hero portrayed‚ the “official hero‚” is sometimes thought of as less exciting than the bad-boy outlaw hero. This hero is someone who is shown to work with the law and with the system‚ rather than separately. This hero is often

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    He starts by telling the story in very matter of fact fashion from the Mexican point of view. He talks about how Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna took over a Franciscan Mission with a total number of 189 defenders. (Little did he know that mythic heros Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie were inside) The siege went on for twelve days before the Mexicans finally charged the fort and killed everyone inside. A few weeks later at the battle of San Jacinto Santa Anna was defeated by the Secessionist leader Sam Houston

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    father of modern biology is Aristotle 20 The first person to see a cell under microscope was Robert Hooke 21 The smallest flowering plant is Worffia 22 The four blood groups were discovered by Karl Landsteiner 23 Sodium was discovered by Sir Humphry Davy 24 The atomic number of oxygen is Eight 25 The basic building blocks of proteins are Amino acids 26 The botanical name of the cotton plant is Gossipium Hirsutum 27 An Electroscope is used to Detect charges on a body 28 The unit of loudness is Phon

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