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- 361: Creative Story: Death Cload
- ... billions of lives. Both countries literally glow like a night-light from the radiation. The mushroom clouds, the only thing left, blanket the Earth. The clouds mask the Sun restricting light to reach the surface. Acid rain pours out of the radioactive clouds and eat away the O-zone layer. Ultra-violet rays bake the Earth like a microwave TV dinner. The surface temperature reaches a scorching two-hundred degrees. The polar ...
- 362: Cow Lore
- ... to a more distant picture, viewing the entire plain, upon which the armies were merely a large field of smallish dots, charging at each other. A storm suddely broke out, lighning flooding the sky, as rain poured down with incredible force. Wind gusted with such force, many were knocked clean from their steeds, and could not remain standing. All at once, the earth broke open and swallowed the entire army of ... rip each other apart, the sky suddenly filled with ominous dark clouds. A really nasty wind kicked up, blowing many a fighter from their steed, and causing the loose croutons to fly about madly. The rain began pourind down with incredible force, hard enough to hurt any exposed skin. Lighting lit up the sky like fireworks, and the thunder peeled through the very bodies of all mortals. "HaHA!" Mike screamed, standing in his saddle and raising his hands to the sky. He lowered his sword and pointed it at Fred, his face streaming with rain. "Now you will experience theÜjúúúúúÜtrue power of the Beefers! Now you will know what a silly thing it is to even THINK of warring with us! This, you pathetic poetryloving twit... THIS is YOUR ...
- 363: The Sequence of Chemical Reactions
- ... approximately 0.35 g into a 250 mL beaker. check the balance and record the mass of the remaining mixture in the vial. In the laboratory hood, dissolve the copper with ~ 3 mL of nitric acid. Allow the beaker to remain under the hood until the fumes cease. The remaining solution should be blue. Bring the beaker back to the lab station and add ~ 10 mL of distilled water. Stir the ... hot water. Filter the solution and rinse the beaker with the hot water. Rinse the filter cake with hot distilled water. Transfer the filter paper into a clean beaker. Add ~ 10 mL of 3M sulfuric acid to the beaker in order to dissolve the filtrate. Remove and rinse the filter paper. Now add ~ 0.35 g of zinc powder to the solution and stir until the solution becomes clear. Dissolve the excess zinc with more sulfuric acid. Decant the liquid with a stirring rod, retaining only the copper. Rinse the copper with distilled water and steam dry. Weigh the mass. DATA/RESULTS initial mass of copper (g) 0.319 final mass ...
- 364: Personal Writing: You Need New Shingles On The Roof If You Want New Kitchen Cabinets
- ... for a nice clear day to go back to pick up everything. I was using an open bed truck and it was a pretty sizable load to carry such a long distance. Well, the worst rain storm in Florida history developed over Green Cove Springs on the clear day I chose to pick everything up. I was about halfway home and this terrible rain storm ambushed me. I couldn't get away. I was surrounded on all sides. It soaked everything in the bed of the truck. I drove like an insane person to get home so I could unload it in this down pouring rain and get the boxes dried off. Luckily nothing was damaged from the water. It was an omen and I failed to see it. The next day I took my ten pound hammer and began ...
- 365: Endangered Species Of South Am
- ... Water pollution and increased water temperature have wiped out endemic species of fish in many habitats. Oil spills destroy birds, fish, and mammals, and may contaminate the ocean floor for many years after the event. Acid Rain, the toxic results of extreme air pollution, has been known to kill organisms in freshwater lakes and destroy large tracts of forested land (Microsoft 3). In any effort to produce global biodiversity and encourage the ...
- 366: Technetium
- ... is now commercially available to holders of O.R.N.L. permits at a price of $60/g. The chemistry of technetium is said to be similar to that of rhenium. Technetium dissolves in nitric acid, aqua regia, and conc. sulfuric acid, but is not soluble in hydrochloric acid of any strength. The element is a remarkable corrosion inhibitor for steel. It is reported aerated distilled water at temperatures up to 250C. This corrrosion protection is limited to closed systems, since technetium is ...
- 367: Optimism Verses Pessimism
- ... individual sees things from a different perspective and believes that there is a negative side to everything. He has the tendency to take the gloomiest possible view of a situation. For example, if a tremendous rain storm was to occur, an optimist would say “well, we have been needing some rain” or “it’s going to be sunny tomorrow.” When a pessimist would say “I hate the rain” or “it’s never going to stop raining.” An optimistic person is upbeat and charismatic, and a pessimistic person is dejected and downhearted. An optimistic outlook is most successful and radiant. Although everything has ...
- 368: Passionate Storms
- Passionate Storms Kate Chopin’s “The Storm”, is a story filled with metaphorical references between a thunderstorm of rain and a thunderstorm of passion. Calixta, Bobinot, and Bibi led, what one would assume to be, a rather normal life. While Bobinot and Bibi are in town shopping they notice a storm approaching, and “Bobinot ... As though their adulterous tryst were timed with the weather, their forbidden lust filled afternoon was over just as the storm was moving on. Although basking in the after-glow, neither dared to sleep. “The rain was over; and the sun was turning the glistening green world into a palace of gems.” Their passion was as fierce as the crashing torrents of the rain outside and then the after-glow from both being mutually satiated was like the sun coming back out. Bobinot and Bibi returned home just as Calixta was cooking supper. She was relieved that both ...
- 369: Elements of the Argument: "What is Poverty?"
- ... would know how unfounded the stereotypes are. Parker is also successful in evoking sympathy from the reader. She uses connotative language to create disturbing images of what poverty is. For example, she calls poverty an "acid that drips on pride until pride is worn away (Parker 239)." Not only is poverty bad but it is an acid. An acid is a horrible thing. It burns and corrodes away at something until it no longer exists. By this reasoning poverty is destroying her life. This phrase forces the reader to consider poverty as something ...
- 370: Problems In Today's Society
- ... of the carbon monoxide it produces. This would cause the air to be bad, cause global warming, which would cause the earth to have longer summers or vice versa, longer winters, and would also cause acid rain. In conclusion, unemployment, violence, and pollution would consider to be the three major problems in the society today. People and the government should get together and try to solve these problems in order to make ...
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