


|
Enter your query below to search our database containing over 50,000+ essays and term papers
Search results 10981 - 10990 of 14167 matching essays
- 10981: Preserving Flowers
- ... ISBN 0-87923-719-8). Condon, Geneal. THE COMPLETE BOOK OF FLOWER PRESERVATION. Boulder, CO: Pruett, 1982. (ISBN 0-87108-618-2). [Out of Print] Embertson, Jane. PODS: WILDFLOWERS AND WEEDS IN THEIR FINAL BEAUTY; GREAT LAKES REGION, NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND ADJACENT CANADA AND AREAS WHERE FROST AND FREEZE ARE COMMON. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1979. (ISBN 0-684-155442-7). NAL Call No.: QK660.E53 Floyd, Harriet ...
- 10982: The First Flush Toilet
- ... were four tests that consisted of 3 wads of paper, a sponge, 4 greased paper sheets and 10 apples. As these items were tossed in one after the other, the crowd was surprised by this great break- through in toilet efficiency. No, Mr. Crapper did not invent the toilet, he was the first to make a practical and efficient system to rid someone of waste. There were many prior toilet designs ...
- 10983: Achondroplasia
- ... toward preventing or treating complications of achondroplasia. The family physician, pediatrician, or internist, with the help of specialists such as endocrinologists, geneticists, orthopedists, and neurologists, can provide affected individuals with medical and psychological support. A great deal of research is being done on achondroplasia and other growth problems in medical centers across the country. It is important for children with achondroplasia to know that a wide range of occupational choices exists ...
- 10984: Character Willie Stark in Jack Burden's Novel
- ... of an uninspired college professor delivering a dry and dusty lecture. He wants nothing to get in the way of a rational consideration of his program. In contrast, his later speeches are delivered emotionally, with great intensity. They are filled with devices that rouse the audience inciting its anger and inviting its response. These speeches are designe ffb d to project an image of Willie Stark as kind of person whom ...
- 10985: Capacitors
- ... capacitance required do not have to be large, but the energy loss in the dielectric must be very small. Some applications for these capacitors are in radio- frequency circuits and low- frequency measuring circuits where great precision is required. Another type of capacitor uses castor or mineral oil for the dielectric. Oil insulated capacitors are used in applications where larger values of the capacitance are required. Capacitors also use solid dielectrics ...
- 10986: Gatsby Essay
- Gatsby Essay Who is the real hero of the novel Nick or Gatsby ? discuss In the novel the great Gatsby we can look at two people as the heros, but they are both heros in a different manner . Nick could be seen as a hero because of the way he struggled to help Gatsby ...
- 10987: Satellites
- ... from earth, keeping orbital paths from becoming too cluttered. Others become ensnarled in the gravity web; slowly they are drawn into gravitational that serve as space graveyards. A satellite for communications would really be a great antenna tower, hundreds or even thousands of miles above the earth, capable of transmitting messages almost instantaneously across the oceans and continents. Soon after the launch of ATWS-6, "the Teacher in the sky", (a ...
- 10988: Houdini: Master of Escape
- ... learned tricks such as sword swallowing, vanishing acts, and the ever famous sawing a woman in half. I also enjoyed seeing into Houdini's past. It's not often that we get to see a great artist as a child. The book did have its own weaknesses, however. Kendall didn't go into Houdini's life after marriage as much as possible. I'm sure that it was because he had ...
- 10989: Gatsbys Dream
- ... American Dream? In the Webster's New World Dictionary, dream is defined as: "a fanciful vision of the conscious mind; a fond hope or aspiration; anything lovely, etc." In F. Scott Fitzerald's novel The Great Gatsby, the lead character Jay Gatsby defines the American Dream as: everyone can rise to success no matter what his or her beginnings. In the First chapter of the novel, Nick Carraway, the narrator of ...
- 10990: Mammals
- ... and bats are often less than 5 cm (less than 2 in) in length. In many mammals the color of the skin or fur blends with the animals natural surroundings. In others there is great contrast with the natural surroundings to favorvisual signals that provide information about theidentity of a species, and about the gender, age, orsocial status of an individual. The skin also functions as a sensory and excretory ...
Search results 10981 - 10990 of 14167 matching essays
|