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    Personal Narrative: Personal Essay

    Spring should be a time of growth and warmth, but last spring it felt like everything I ever cared about came to a crashing halt. In March the air smelled of hopes and dreams, but I had none. I stopped believing everything that used to inspire me. I started questioning myself. I became my own problem; my biggest hindrance in getting myself to where I have always wanted to be. One day I went to PetSmart to look at the fish. I wandered aimlessly until I stopped in front of the tank of 20 cent comet

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    Who Is Jean Honore Fragonard´s A Shaded Avenue?

    In this The Met Museum, I caught sight of an oil painting that was called A Shaded Avenue. This beautiful oil painting was created by Jean Honore Fragonard who was French. This painting contained a trail through the trees, several people who were walking and talking, a blue sky with covered clouds and two sculptures that was near the load. There are blooming trees covering over all trail and creating shadow in ground. As for overview of this painting, about 75% is dark color and the rest is bright

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    American Electronomer: Annie Jump Cannon

    Annie Jump Cannon was an American astronomer, born on December 11, 1863. She was born in Dover, Delaware but she moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts before she died. Suffering from scarlet fever rendered her nearly deaf, this made it hard for her to socialize and as a result she immersed herself in her work. She was a suffragist and  a member of the National Women's party. Known for Stellar classification, she listed nearly 400,000 stars in her contribution to the Draper catalog. She is also known

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    Maple Lake Descriptive Writing

    Maple Lake overlook begins with pavement: an inlet of asphalt parking lot attached to the winding river of 95th Street. Beyond the lot is rock, a ragtag cluster of cragged boulders forming a haphazard wall. We stumble over them in the darkness until we’re at the lake’s edge, staring out at black water dotted with the reflections of winter stars and the crescent moon. There, nestled in Pulaski Woods a mere mile or so from the sickly orange fluorescence and neat grid of suburban streets, the Lake feels

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    Exotic Glass

    Based on the Newsela article “Exotic glass could help unravel mysteries of Mars” by Maria Temming, NASA and the help of the Mars Orbiter has found a glass-like material that may preserve ancient life forms on Mars. This material is called impact glass. This finding was reported by Kevin Cannon and John Mustard from Brown on June 5th in Geology. It is made when an asteroid or meteor hits a planet's surface, the energy from that can melt large amounts of rocks and soil. If the liquid rocks cool fast

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    The Aliens: A Short Story

    As Tishman heard he became horrified, “The aliens have just started to invade New Jersey!” Shouted the announcer. Then the radio just stopped nothing but loud static. Tishman knew he was going to be in trouble if he did not leave the state. So want he did next could be classified as selfish. He punched the taxi driver in the face dragged him out and shouted, “MY CAR NOW!!!” as Tishman sped away. He raced out of the state to get away from the aliens. But up the road he heard and saw many things

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    Initiation Into Hermetics Analysis

    In Franz Bardon’s step-by-step course in Initiation into Hermetics, the student will first learn to adequately master fire before moving on to master the remaining three elements. The fire principle’s character is subtleness and yet power and force. The adept should always use caution: fire is hot and inherently dangerous if handled improperly. Simply put, wave your hand through the air, or hold it under water or dig in the ground, and chances are that no harm will come to you. But hold your hand

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    Andy Perkins's 'Dark Was The Night'

    Dark Was The Night The horror of walking home in the dark is known to all yet expressed by few. To Andy Perkins the horror was real even with his phone in his vest pocket he was still frightened by every noise every shadow. A water pipe behind him burst sending a cold spray down his back. He shuddered and broke out into a jog. The haunting feeling of being watched followed him all the way to his house. As he fell into bed and slowly drifted to sleep he heard a low moan from the bottom of the stairs

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    Thirty Meter Telescope

    telescope on such a proud sacred beautiful place it would really makes A’ole TMT As you may know one of the big growing issues here in Hawaii is the Thirty Meter Telescope, or as you may have heard it, TMT, on top of Mauna Kea. Its really hard to miss! There are protesters on the side of the roads, “A’ole TMT” signs almost everywhere you go. You don't actually have to be on the mountain to see and feel the power of the protesters and people against this destruction. I will be explaining to you

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    Pt1420 Unit 1 Exercise 1 Study Guide

    1. What are the primary systems/forces/phenomena discussed in the video, and how are they interrelated? Two of the main forces discussed in this video are the forces of the Sun and how its heat affects the Earth, and the forces of Ice and how its cooling capacity affects the earth. The Sun, when shining on the oceans is the driving force of evaporation and creation of water vapor in the atmosphere which creates weather patterns and clouds which circulate based on the currents of the Oceans. The

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