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    Language is one of the most powerful mediums in the human world, and not only can language be expressed through words, but also visually and musically. Language is everything from words that are spoken and the silence that lies between one phrase and the next. I find out odd how in our culture, we try to label things black and white. It’s either this or it’s that, yet when there’s something lacking in language, we try to assign colors to it instead of letting things be how they are. I have two types

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    in opposite directions in the Northern vs. the Southern Hemispheres? Explain. No because the Coriolis Effect changes the direction of cyclones which are much larger than sinks or toilets. The Rain Shadow Effect also plays a major role in climate formation. Clink on the link below to learn about the Rain Shadow Effect. Be sure to read the Introduction. Then, click on the Animation and choose “narrated” at the bottom. Then, read the conclusion and see how you do on the practice quiz. Once you

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    Color and the Perception of Color Cynthia Xu Stoller Middle School Perception. The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through one of the five senses (Kandel, Schwartz, & Jessell, 2000). In other words, it is the process of interpreting and organizing sensory information. Perception must be understood according to figure-ground, similarity, proximity, continuity, and other organizing principles. At work in the interpretation of sensory stimuli are other perceptual phenomena

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    someone tie me off and give me a shot of anything. Oh hell, I wish I had enough anything to end the whole shitty mess. I’ve been asleep and I don’t know if it’s the same day or week or year, but who the hell cares anyway?i surely don't. The goddamn rain is even worse than yesterday. I tried to go out once, but my cold is so bad, so I came back and went to bed with my clothes on, trying to curl up enough so my body heat would at least keep me from dying. I guess I’ve got a high fever, because I keep

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    I could say something bland, like: “Hi my names (generic water name) and I am a part of the water cycle” Or I could go into some descriptive rant about the sky or the plant on which I am currently residing. But I believe my approach is much better. I won't tell you my name, because it has no significance to the tale that I am going to tell. If it did I would have told you, but it's really not important, and with no disrespect I have no reason to believe you won't mentally make fun of it. So for those

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    1) It 's mid September, and the sun is shining through the rain, creating the most beautiful oxymoron I believe I 've ever seen. This was the year I learned to love the rain. It 's true that not every story is worthy of being published, and many stories that need to be heard have yet to be written. Even still, they 're locked away in the hearts of people - beautiful people. Because, no matter how you look at it, the truth is, we all have a story. Whether the words ever touch pages or not. My

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    San Jose State University Innovative Construction Products, Techniques or New Technologies to Achieve Credits towards LEED Certification of a Building Hanna Saed CE 237 Sustainable Construction Professor Charles Weston 4 November 2014 November 4, 2014 Professor Charles Weston San Jose State University, Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering San Jose, CA 95192 Dear Professor, With great pleasure I submit this semester paper that we have been assigned as an essential requirement

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    Selected Examples in Azhar Museum of Textiles 1st Piece The primary piece is a rectangular piece measure 9 cm length, 3.5 cm width; this piece is a stay of a material piece improved with embroidered artwork weave bears a portion of Tuthmosis III 's name, the granddad of Tuthmosis IV with red and blue hues (fig 1- 1b). The piece is made out of cloth woven utilizing plain weave technique. It is beautified utilizing embroidered artwork as a part of the type of works of the name of Tuthmosis III the

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    Unknown #2 Lab Report Danielle Gudino BIO 211L Section 6 11/20/2014   Introduction This experiment was about identifying the unknown microorganism given by the instructor. This exercise is important to understand and apply all previous laboratory practices, as well as those learned in our first unknown exercise, for identifying the given unknown organism. With the knowledge and practice of performing biochemical and physiological identifying tests, I was able to determine the unknown bacteria. For

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    locked eyes. Her eyes were a beautiful shade of purple. Her eyes were a like mine. Except my eyes were a little brown and slowly turned purple.In Yasashi it was common for people to have brown eyes. So it was rare seeing another person like me who had purple eyes. So it was rare seeing another person with purple eyes. She was dressed in a blue muscle tee with black leather skinny jeans. Her hair is blue ombre hair and short, it complimented her purple eyes. She was dressed like she was ready to fight

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