Harry James Potter (b. 31 July 1980) was a half-blood wizard, the only child and son of James Potter and Lily Potter (née Evans), and one of the most famous wizards of modern times. In what proved to be a vain attempt to circumvent a prophecy that a boy born at the end of July of 1980 could be able to defeat him, Voldemort attempted to murder him when he was a year and three months old, shortly after murdering Harry's parents as they tried to protect him. This early, unsuccessful attempt to vanquish
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Muckraker news There were various issues that occurred during the progressive era. Some the issues were economic and social problems. Many of the people during this time suffered and died because of these issues. This society faced issues such as poverty, greed, racism and a lot of violence. It wasn’t a big deal during this time, but when it was all over people started to realize the horrible actions that had occurred. There were multiple issues that took place during the progressive era. Some of
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Haiku A cold winter night We enjoy some hot chocolate Near the warm fire Leaves blowing in fall. The calm breeze blowing my hair. Leaves falling off trees. Senryu Sketching The world melts away. I listen to my music, And express my mind. Poetry I constantly think. I express all my feelings. A beautiful poem. Cinquain Syllable Cinquain Calm wind blowing my hair. A wonderful cool breeze making the trees sway all around. Calms down. Parts-of-Speech Cinquain
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where it possibly can thrive and cause problems such as the Red Imported Fire Ant. On the other hand, there are some species of animals that are endangered and on the brink of extinction like the Tasmanian devil. With the encroachment of humans on the animal’s environment, they have hindered their ability to thrive forcing them to become endangered. Humans influence on the ecosystem, animals have to adapt like the Red Fire Ant or be forced to near or possible extinction like the Tasmanian devil.
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BUS2100-101 February 05, 2016 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Research/ Analyzation The Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire was on March 25, 1911. It was one of the worst tragedies New York City has ever had it caused the demise of 146 workers. The company was owned by Max Blanck and Isaac Hariss. It started out as a small business and by 1900 it had expanded quickly. They relocated the business to the 8th, 9th and 10th floors of the new ten- story Ash Building. The company employed around 500 employees
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red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta, hitchhiked from Argentina to the southern United States. Aided by their potent venom, they spread successfully, until, in the early 2000s an old rival from South America--the tawny crazy ant, Nylanderiafulva--arrived. That ant is now multiplying along the Gulf Coast states in the U.S., threatening to push out the once-dominant fire ant. 1) IDENTIFYING CHARACEISTICS Red imported fire ant | Identifying characteristicsRed imported fire ants have a long
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equipment is available to you while you do your experiments? How far are they from you while you are conducting your experiments? This includes fire extinguishers, phones, showers, etc. The safety equipments available to me while doing the experiments are safety gear, such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing. Also, equipments such as extinguishers, fire blankets, shower and eye washes are important to have and should be located around and near you for quick use. 2. What is an MSDS?
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Emma Watson is a young actress and model, born on April 15, 1990, in Paris, France, who has gone from a little girl acting in school plays to one of the most well-known names of our generation. She's 22 years old, and lives in Oxfordshire, England with her parents and brother, though she's often traveling for roles in movies. Ever since she was six years old she has wanted to be an actress, and three years later she was cast as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films after studying hard at a part-time
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buildings have more political significance than others. For example, the Brown Building housed the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. In 1911, a brief factory fire would shed light on the cruel working environments endured by workers. The history of the fire and building has a lifetime impact on the workplace and employer standards. The Shirtwaist Factory fire played a significant role as a catalyst for labor reforms. The Triangle Waist Company, founded in the early twentieth century by Isaac Harris and Max
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POTTED POTTER When I first heard about “Potted Potter” I wasn’t convinced. How could you possibly squeeze hundreds (thousands?) of pages of a huge, complicated story spread out over seven books into seventy minutes? I didn’t think it could be done — at least not well. To have someone balance me out in case I liked it too much and didn’t have a bias when critiquing it; I enlisted my serious, no-nonsense, British boyfriend to accompany me to the Hobby Center’s Zilkha Hall. Let’s be clear, neither
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