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    “START!” my science teacher yelled. I lunged for the beans with my chopsticks. Grabbing one, I placed it in my bowl and immediately went for another. Struggling with just my sixth bean, I glanced at my friend effortlessly depositing beans into her bowl with tweezers as the timer ran out. How could this be? Unwilling to disprove my hypothesis that chopsticks was the better tool, I tried again with tweezers. Ten, Eleven, Twelve?! This was a simple experiment to demonstrate the importance of evolution

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    Background Information Evolution is the process of biological change by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors. Natural Selection is when an individual with the best trait survive and breed in more population. Larger populations of organisms with the desired traits will then occur and organisms will evolve. The four principles of Natural Selection are variation, over production, adaptation, and descent with modification. Charles Darwin, an English naturalist and geologist saw two

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    want to wake up again to deal with the broken closet. Recalling my long-ago lessons of middle school engineering that I thought I would never use, I tiptoed out of my room and looked for the tape and chopsticks I needed to build my contraption to hold up the board.

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    Every country has its own beauty and cultural traditions. These values represent the pride of a country and help distinguish their country from others. Korea is one of the countries located on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia, which has many great customs and traditions that have been built in the last decades and continuously develop until today. It got lots of influences from other countries in the West throughout the war; however, customs and traditions of dining in Korea seem to be the largest

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    A QUILT OF AMERICA VS IMMIGRATION CONTRIBUTION Differences are the key to the development of the United States of America. The reason why we think this is because everybody's thoughts and personalities are different. Even there race is different. In the United States Of America, there are tons of different races. There are Asians, Mexicans, Japanese, African Americans, Whites and the list continues, there are many different races in the world. If there was a list of people's personalities

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    her of doing something just because there was a bombing that was caused by Japanese. She even characterizes herself by saying she "has bad spelling", she "has a messy room", and she "has always felt funny using chopsticks". Which is slightly weird considering when we think about chopsticks we usually associate them with Japanese heritage and culture. However, from how Okita is characterized she is portrayed as a normal teenage

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    Japan-the Strange Country

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    Japan - the Strange Country Japan is a small country located in east Asia. The population is around 130,000,000 (one hundred and thirty million) people. The total world population is 6,800,000,000 (six point eight billion), which means that roughly 2 in every 100 people are Japanese. Japan 's land area measures 378,000 (three hundred and seventy-eight thousand) square kilometers. If the earth 's land area is 149,000,000 (one hundred and forty-nine million) square kilometers and the total area

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    V Bradley Word Count 1099 Discuss the similarities and differences between any TWO societies. In your answer, make reference to the role of cultures, norms, values and inequality in social organization. There are many similarities and differences between the cultures of Japan and Britain, this essay will look at some of these including religion, education, norms, values and inequalities in their social organizations. According to Google’s public data there are 127, 817, 277 people living in

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    My Bicycle Experience

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    My first memory was riding my little tricycle in the parking lot below my family's apartment. It wasn’t a necessarily gloomy day, but there were clouds blocking my view of the blue sky. My mother was nearby watching me carefully as I played, doing her best to ensure that no harm would come my way. I rode my tricycle in erratic circles, but eventually, I found something more entertaining to do. I started riding my tricycle over a water drain in the center of the parking lot. The ground was somewhat

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    Chinese Cultural Issues

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    Cultural Issues/Differences – China has a very old and complex culture. Traditions vary between towns, cities and country areas. Chinese culture developed in isolation from the world – which means it is very different, and interesting. The Chinese are not very religious, and have blended different religions over time. In business, the Chinese value relationships. In architecture, symmetry and width are strong eg Forbidden city. Chinese food is very important, and local recipes are now found all

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