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Term Papers on Miscellaneous
Flying Dreams
Number of words: 846 - Number of pages: 4.... piece of equipment. It must be packed by a
Federal Aviation Administration rigger every 120 days or after the reserve
parachute has been deployed. The third piece is your altimeter that is
set and calibrated to altitude at ground level. Several optional pieces
of equipment are a helmet, gloves and a skydiving suit. Some jumpers like
to perform a pre-jump on the ground. It's most commonly called a dirt
dive. They walk through the skydive on the ground while talking about
what they will do on the jump and then what they will do if the jump
doesn't go .....
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The Search For God In Eight Ch
Number of words: 967 - Number of pages: 4.... the eternal things would be multiple-God, the knowledge by which He knows, the life by which He is alive, the power by which he is powerful, and likewise with all of his attributes"(94). One cannot even try to imagine a God so great that he is incomprehensible, and it seems to me that this would not, or should not be the God embraced and praised in Christianity. Why would it be that we were created in God's image, and yet were are so below him that nothing about him is comprehensible to us? In all his supreme power, why would he create us with such meager min .....
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Born Gay
Number of words: 724 - Number of pages: 3.... sexuality and brain structure. His studies are often used to help the scientific community to build their own ideas.
“Time and again I have been described as someone who ‘proved that homosexuality is genetic’…I did not”
Simon LeVay in The Sexual Brain, p.122 (qtd. In What Causes Homosexuality, p. 23)
The neuroscientist, LeVay, conducted a study of the brains of corpses, which included 6 women, 19 homosexual males and 16 straight men. In the process of conducting his examination, he found a small area of the brain that was the same size in homosexual males and .....
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Veterans People To Remember
Number of words: 484 - Number of pages: 2.... and daring during wartime. Veterans' Day is a reminder to the rest of us of the sacrifices they have made on our behalf.
Veterans' Day is also an opportunity to recognize the challenges faced, and sacrifices made, by those who serve during what passes for peacetime in today's, and tomorrow's, ever-changing the unstable world.
The men and women who serve in our American Army are among our best and our brightest. The many soldiers who have risked their life toward the benefit of our country have earned our respect and our thanks.
Ceremonies, speeches, displa .....
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'Spanglish' Presentation
Number of words: 667 - Number of pages: 3.... use it as a sort of survival language. But It's widely used among those who are Bi-lingual. Spanish on one hand is emotional and very descriptive. For example the word 'hot' in Spanish is three different words; caliente (hot to touch), calor (hot weather) and picante (hot food). Were as in English is much more concise and efficient and often confusing. The word hot can mean many different things: hot property (stolen), hot body (sexy), hot food (spicy), hot to the touch, hot weather, hot tempered, hot pursuit, hot tip (fresh news), hot air and more. It is .....
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Stone Boy
Number of words: 855 - Number of pages: 4.... like this would be all that he needs to get by when (we assume) he inherits the farm from his father. So he would not be very bright by today’s standards. Naivety would be a characteristic you would expect from him as well – it seems that in his community, mostly everybody would accept what is given to them and not question it. Uncle Andy for instance immediately believed the sheriffs verdict, be it correct or not, and is later quoted to have said, “He’s a reasonable fellow… …that’s what the sheriff said…” Ev .....
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The Lorax
Number of words: 665 - Number of pages: 3.... The child-sized Lorax emerges from the stump of the first Truffula tree that is axed as a sort of nature spirit, and he then uses the stump as a type of pulpit to deliver his desperate message: “I am . I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.” Like an activist trying to stop this madness, he establishes the responsibility of all creatures for the welfare of others, especially those unable to defend themselves. Throughout the book, continues to assume the position of the guardian of living things, directing his .....
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Universal Love- Parting Withou
Number of words: 609 - Number of pages: 3.... hands.
This poem shows an honest look at the truest emotions of people. Almost everyone has experienced the story within this poem; saying something during a time of pure hatred towards another that they will most surely regret in the future. They know that their feelings must be heard, but do it in a most inappropriate way. The woman, in a fit of rage wrote a letter to a soon to be ex-lover. She knew her mistake of writing such a harsh letter, but there was nothing she could do after she gave it to the postman, other than go to her father.
Ransom refers to .....
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