Independent Study Project On Role Playing Games
.... and rack, take whatever they want,
destroy everything, etc. Any of these decisions could result in something
good to the player or bad. "Every action has an opposite and equal
reaction."
How do RPG's work? Basically, they are a story being told. Each
player has their own character, who they are playing, or acting in the game.
Each character has their own strengths and weaknesses. Below is shown
part of a character sheet. A character sheet is where all information on
the character is show .....
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Different Types Of Explosives
.... an explosion gives explosives many
commercial and military uses. Explosives let construction workers clear
land away for building roads or buildings with little effort. They are
used in digging mines and to loosen the flow of oil deep beneath rock in
oil wells. They blow away tunnels through mountains and send rockets into
space. In war, explosives are used to damage cities, destroy ships and
airplanes, and kill enemy troops. As you see, explosives aren't always
used as harmless substances.
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History And Reading Of Tarot Cards
.... and commerce,
symbolised by the coin. The cards have a definite relation to the number
seven, because twice seven is the number of cards in each suit in the Minor
Arcana, and three times seven is the number of numbered cards in the Major
Arcana.
The Qabalah, is an ancient Jewish mystical system which expresses
the ten different concepts of creation called the sefiroth. A mystic, as
he gains experience, imagines himself going from sefiroth to sefiroth, and
the number of paths connecting the .....
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Physical Education In Schools
.... (both parents and
students) is encourage the introduction of a new school program, which
develops and maintains cardio-respiratory efficiency, muscular strength,
muscular endurance and flexibility. This program must be for everyone, not
just the elite athlete. We need a program that encourages a positive
attitude towards personal fitness by meeting the needs and interests of all
students. Most importantly, the program must be fun. By providing a
series of planned activities on a daily basis, we can be .....
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Canada And Third World Countries
.... people and in all have not tried to bring their country out of their
economic slump.
As Canada entered it second century, Prime Minister Trudeau called for
a complete review of Canada's foreign policy. Starting in 1968 interested
Canadians including politicians, journalists, professors, business leaders,
financial experts, as well as church and labour leaders were invited to
offer opinions and advice in what was called the Trudeau Review. The
ending of this meeting brought about six foreign polic .....
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How Toxic Waste Affects Our Natural Environment
.... dumped in improper sites can seep into
underground water supplies and contaminate huge areas. If the land that is
intoxicated supports plant life, most of the plants and trees will die off.
If the area is lived on by humans, it could cause serious illness or death.
For example, an area by Niagara Falls (US side) was used during the 1930s
by a chemical company to dump it's wastes. Most of them were hazardous,
and the containers that held the chemicals later (after the company had
gone out of business) beg .....
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Greek Myth - How The Turtle Was Created
.... created, a
smarter animal would. And so they argued, and all through their arguments
earthquakes could be felt throughout the earth. This was because the clay
that Prometheus had fashioned had continuously been changed and changed
again into many shapes during the course of their argument. In the
beginning, it was just a lump of clay. Then Epimetheus fashioned it into a
shape of a man, in the image of the Prometheus twisted it into a beast of
burden, like an animal. Then Epimetheus twisted it back, an .....
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UFOs
.... the publics eye on June 24, 1947, at 2:44am,
when private pilot Kenneth Arnold reported sighting nine circular objects
in the skies over the state of Washington. He (Kenneth) described these
objects like "saucers skipping over water". There the term Flying Saucer
was born.
[III] UFO Waves:
Since 1947 there have been UFO sightings in almost every country.
Sometimes there is something called a UFO wave, which for a short time UFO
sighting increase rapidly in one certain area. For instance, U .....
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Nuclear Energy
.... water, the
scientists applied their knowledge and their heavy water to the new
Canadian nuclear industry.
On September 5th, 1945 near Ottawa the team started up the first
operating nuclear reactor outside the USA. Of course, the output was
minuscule, but the significance was immense; the principal of getting
energy from splitting atoms in a controlled chain reaction (fission) was
established beyond doubt. It was now the job of the scientists and
engineers to put it to a practical use.
Nuclear React .....
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Japanese: The Law Of Inverse Returns
.... Japanese save you the
embarrassment of making a mistake, but having better in Japanese also helps
natives feel less of a burden on them, than if you didn't speak good Japanese.
In Japan as a missionary, I had the opportunity to visit a retirement home once
a week. During our visit with the elderly, we also cleaned up. doing the normal
housekeeping that was necessary for them to live in a cleaner, better
environment. I am very glad that I had Japanese that I was able to understand
the retirees, especi .....
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Russian Jews
.... forced to pay, stayed. before he died in 1825, the Jewish situation
became hard for them to bare. They lived in poverty in small and crowded places
and were oppressed. For hundreds of years, Jews lived these ways in two
communities - the ghetto and the shtetl. To keep out thieves and rioters from
coming in, they built walls around their section of town. When they did this,
the government and churches got an idea, they would use the walls that the Jews
built, to lock them in.
These walls were locat .....
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Koreans: When And Why Did They Come?
.... were more industrious then either the Chinese or the Japanese.
After consulting with the US ambassador to Korea, recruiters became journeying
to the peninsulas. (Moynihan 45)
The Hawaii Sugar Planters Association struck a deal with David Declare,
who was paid five dollars for every laborer he lured to the Hawaiian Islands.
(Moynihan 45) Deshler even offered unsuspecting Koreans loans of $100 so they
could travel to Hawaii and get settled. (Moynihan 45)
Despite their distrust of Western ways and people .....
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Beer
.... wet, in order for him to salvage the crop, he probably spread it
out to dry in the sun. Chances are that germination had already begun, and the
grain had therefore malted and developed a much sweeter taste. The sweet result
of what the farmer considered a disaster is now modern-day malted barley. This
malted barley gave a sweeter taste to breads, cakes, or anything which had
previously been prepared with unmalted barley. After a while when barley malt
became a common ingredient it is thought that a lo .....
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Muscle Cars
.... the Corvette. This combination was not only deadly, but was great fun. The Corvette is another hot car with engines ranging from a 235ci six in 1953 up to a 454 in the 70’s . But the best Corvette, in my mind, is a super-rare 1967 L88 which is a full race version with 430 advertised hp (actually the power was well over 500 hp ) fitted in to a low option car (Benty 21). The car that is often over looked is the Buick. Buick has produced some of the fastest cars in the muscle car era, some argue that .....
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Concentration Camps
.... times during periods of war and national emergency. In France the government committed Spanish Republican refugees to reception centers in 1938 and added Jewish and other anti-Nazi refugees the following year. In Great Britain the government used Defense Regulation 18B in 1939 to send potentially disloyal citizens and refugees from enemy countries to internment camps. In the U.S., Executive Orders 9066 and 9102, later upheld by the Supreme Court, empowered the military to transport 70,000 U.S. citize .....
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