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    1. Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN? A. Biro Brothers Explanation: The Hungarian brothers‚ Laszlo and George Biro‚ made the first ball point pen in 1894. It followed the first workable fountain pen which was invented by L.E. Waterman in 1884. 2. In which decade was the first solid state integrated circuit demonstrated? A. 1950s Explanation: On September 12‚ 1958‚ Jack Kilby demonstrated the first working IC while working for Texas Instruments‚ although the U.S. patent office awarded the first

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    In ‘Manhunt’‚ Simon Armitage uses rhyme to reflect the togetherness of a relationship. He says “After the first phase‚ after passionate nights and intimate days.” As the poem goes on‚ the reader can start to recognise that the un-rhymed cuplets show how fragmented their relationship has become. There is imagery indicating how carefully she treats her husband. “And handle and hold the damaged‚ porcelain collar bone‚ and mind and attend the fractured rudder of shoulder blade.” The point she makes about

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    8/29/2011 Coleman - Backpacking Checklist Page 2 of 3      Wide-brimmed sun hat      Stocking cap      Fleece gloves      Glove liners      Bandanna Footwear      Wool or synthetic socks      Synthetic or silk sock liners      Hiking boots      Extra laces      Gaiters Camping Gear      Backpack      Pack cover      Tent and rainfly      Ground cloth      Sleeping bag 

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    Andrew Schwartz 2/18/13 US history 1 In times of war‚ laws are silent. Throughout every war there are legal issues that are brought to the table. These issues decide the fate of our country. The government must act fast to protect its citizens. Inter arma silent leges may seem unconstitutional but we deem it necessary because in the end‚ it comes to our benefit. Laws should be silent in times of war because it saved our union from falling apart‚ it allowed America to receive vital information

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    How does ’Manhunt’ and ’Quickdraw’ present difficult experiences of love? (45 minutes) The poem ’Manhunt’ was written by Simon Armitage for women experiencing marital problems after their husbands returned from war. Similarly‚ ’Quickdraw’ has a main theme of painful love and the hope of repairing it. Both poets explore the idea of the women desperately attempting to fix their damaged relationships and describing the suffering that it brings with it. Simon Armitage devises war metaphors and phrases

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    Textile usage changed after the war in 1945. People were allowed to wear garments with different varieties of materials. They wore more cotton‚ wool and silk. Women started to wear different types of fabrics as a change of fashion after the war. They began to branch off and look into exploring what other materials were. Designers wanted to use silk‚ but after the Pearl Harbor attack the United States banned it from the country. Before the war‚ it was restricted for anyone to use a high amount of cotton

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    Fashion 1900s-2000s

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    wore sensual silks‚ luxurious lace and backless bias cut gowns. The ’30s silhouette embraced the female form for all to see. Bias cut slip dresses and natural waistlines replaced drop waist dresses‚ backless gowns replaced the mini dress trend‚ and voluminousness adornment a la cap sleeves‚ ruffles and maxi lengths replaced the straight‚ frill-less lines of a flapper dress meant for comfortable shimmying about the dance floor. 1940s War World II was in full effect. Wool‚ silk‚ leather‚ nylon

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    The textile industry or apparel industry is primarily concerned with the production of yarn‚ and cloth and the subsequent design or manufacture of clothing and their distribution. The raw material may be natural‚ or synthetic using products of the chemical industry. Cotton is the world’s most important natural fibre. In the year 2007‚ the global yield was 25 million tons from 35 million hectares cultivated in more than 50 countries.[1] There are five stages[2] Cultivating and Harvesting Preparatory

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    discussed with the Aviation Safety Division (ASD)‚ Air Carrier Operations Section (ACOS) before the start of the preparation of AS4-002.08‚ Application for Certificate of Waiver or Authorization. (a) Type of event (aerobatics‚ balloon race‚ parachute demonstrations) (b) Status of Performers (club/association/commercial/civilian). (c) Site Selection. Airport sites Fairgrounds Other sites Planned crowd control (d) Policing of the safety zone. (e) Communications.

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