Ana Sharma Block 3 Mr. Seeley Geography Wonders of the World Berlin Wall: (Europe) 1. Another name for the Berlin Wall is the “Iron Curtain”. It was built in 1961 to keep the remaining Germans and others in the East side from escaping to the West. The Eastern side had the USSR government and everyone was being ruled over so to get freedom‚ people tried escaping from the Eastern side because it was dangerous. Everyone
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4th Period Hi my name is Lydia Delgado and the hero I’ve chosen to present to y’all is Wonder Woman. Wonder woman is easily recognized by her unique patriotic styled outfit and beautiful looks. At the end of my presentation all of you will have some knowledge on how Wonder Woman’s character came to be‚ her background‚ and her weapons. Firstly‚ here are some important facts and information on her creator. Wonder woman was invented by William Moulton Marston who was an American psychologist‚ lawyer
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I Wonder By Jeannie Kirby Posted by Bite English / 1:41 PM / Analysis of poem [I Wonder by Jeannie Kirby] Literal meaning A child is wondering about the natural happenings‚ asking why the grass is green (instead of the other colours) and why the wind is invisible. He or she continues to ponder the person who teaches the birds to build nest and the trees stop growing. He or she also wonders when the moon is in crescent shape‚ where the other part of the moon is. He or she proceeds
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Wonders of Electricity Electricity is the greatest gift of science to mankind. We have reached a point of our civilization when electricity is used for all purposes. Without it‚ our existence will be impossible. Electricity is a source of energy. It is produced by a battery or a coil of wires or by dynamo machine. It is produced in thermal station and also in hydro-project. There are various wonders of electricity. The most important of all is electric fan and electric light. These two things
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bullock carts until two hundred years ago is now able to travel in supersonic jets which would take him around the world in twenty four hours. Science has also made communication easier with the invention of telegraphy and the telephone. The invention of the printing press has brought education in the form of books and newspapers to the doorsteps of every common man. Science has given man several means of recreation to spend his leisure time. The greatest wonder of modern science is that we can
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the Swinging Wonder Recently‚ an American manufacturer developed a scientific demonstrator named « the Swinging Wonder ». Intended for use in schools as an aid in understanding certain principles of Physics or in the home as an educational toy‚ this small demonstrator quickly became an object of fascination for both the science teacher and the layman. The purpose of this device is to demonstrate Sir Isaac Newton’s law of motion‚ in which action and reaction are equal and opposite.
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Boy Wonder the Superhero Batman is the renowned superhero who elegantly appeared on children’s television sets for decades. With his pointy ears‚ unprecedented strength and persistently altruistic deeds he quickly gained great admiration. However his little helper Robin the Boy Wonder is an equally important character. Robin’s assistance is rarely highlighted and he does not feel he received the credit he deserves. This is where the poem ‘Kid’ by Simon Armitage begins. Robin is fed up. The poem
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The Wonders of Tenochtitlan Cortes’ second letter to Charles V details Tenochtitlan almost in minutia. This letter is considered a primary source because it is a first-hand account of what Cortes witnessed during his discovery and conquering of the people. It might also be considered a secondary source due to Cortes’ reference to human sacrifices that he had not witnessed. His detailed account of the architecture‚ infrastructure‚ economy‚ and social structure paint a celestial picture for the
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Wonder Bullying Bullying. We all know what it is‚ what it does to people... It scars people‚ for life. R.J Palacio’s book Wonder really gives you an insight on how bullying doesn’t only affect the victim‚ but their family and everyone around them too. Did you know that around 160 000 students stay home on any given day because they are fearing what they might have to face at school? I doubt that you did. This is a sad and confronting subject that we all need to know about. Wonder portrays a
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"Compassion" Nelson Mandela once said "Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly‚ but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future." This quality of compassion is embodied by many characters throughout American literature. Mr. P in Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian displays compassion by guiding the way to a successful life for others. Penelope in Sherman Alexie’s The
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