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- 6031: Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right?
- ... I had never realized what it means to destroy a healthy, conscious man. When I saw the prisoner step aside to avoid the puddle, I saw the mystery, the unspeakable wrongness, of cutting a life short when it is in full tide. This man was not dying, he was alive just as we are alive." In this quote Orwell brings out the emotion of knowing that what is being executed may ...
- 6032: Building of Dwelling Houses in Estonia
- ... houses are situated. And that is why it is very difficult to prevent Lasnamδe from turning to a ghetto. The houses can be heated outside and apartments decorated inside, but it gives satisfaction for a short time only. The single coquettish villages built in the old districts between the houses look strange. The dissonance doesn't exist between the houses themselves but between the styles of living. The groups of 5 ...
- 6033: Chemical Warfare and Its Uses
- ... saliva, a running nose and a feeling of pressure on the chest. The pupil of the eye becomes contracted (miosis) which impairs night-vision. The accommodation capacity of the eye is also reduced so that short-range vision deteriorates and the victim feels pain when he tries to focus on an object nearby. This is accompanied by headache. More unspecific symptoms are tiredness, slurred speech, hallucinations and nausea. Exposure to a ...
- 6034: Princess Diana 2
- ... be or gave her the privacy and space she needed. She was rarely out of range from people s cameras (Kantrowitz 40). As it can be seen, Princess Diana led a very successful life. Although short, her life left an impression on the world that will never be forgotten. Works Cited Delano, Julia. Diana a Tribute. New York: Crescent, 1997 Diana, Princess of Wales. http://www.royal.gov.uk/family/diana ...
- 6035: Mysteries of the World
- ... Loch Ness Monster, the Abominable Snowman, and the Bermuda Triangle. The Loch Ness Monster is a legendary animal that supposedly resides in the depths of Loch Ness, a long narrow lake situated in rural Scotland. Stories concerning the monster date back to the 6th century A.D. The region was in complete isolation until a road was built alongside the lake in 1933. Then large numbers of people travelled through the ...
- 6036: Halloween
- ... the dead and the living could communicate because the air was the thinnest during this time. So October 31 was known as The eve of all Hallows, Hallows even, and eventually Halloween. There are many stories that explain how the traditions of Halloween were formed, so no one knows exactly how Halloween came to be. One myth is that on this day the disembodied spirits of all those who died throughout ...
- 6037: Tequila And Agave
- ... 400 species that make all sorts of products from sisal hemp (rope like fiber) to medicines and drinks such as tequila and mescal. They are flowering plants that have rosettes of large succulent leaves and short spines. Most plants are found in tropical and subtropical regions and particularly in arid areas. Tequila is the product of agave we are going to concentrate on the most here. The drink, named for the ...
- 6038: Native American Masks
- ... Subarctic and Arctic Masks were essential to hunting festivals, and healing ceremonies for the Inuit Indians of the subarctic and arctic regions . The dancers portrayed spirits and animals, and were accompanied by music, songs, and stories . These arctic ceremonies also took place in winter . The Inuit Indians' masks may have included appendages . Small hands, feet, fish, clams and seals were some commonly attached appendages to the larger masks. Inuit women often ...
- 6039: The Discovery of Pottery on an Archaelogical Site
- ... on ancient pottery such as those found on the Iberian vases excavated in San Miguel de Lina, Spain. The discovery of pottery on an archaeological site is a discovery of great importance. Pottery tells many stories of how it was made and who made it. It also goes further than this and can tell a great deal about the people involved in its production. Recent developments have transformed archaeology from closets ...
- 6040: Chemical and Biological Weapons
- ... and Biological Weapons Chemical and biological weapons are the most dangerous threats that our soldiers face today. But just how much do most of us know about them? The American public had been bombarded by stories of how our government keeps secret weapons, does secret experiments, and the everlasting conspiracies. And many accept it all. Rather than simply trusting our government, (which is perhaps as foolish as believing several unsubstansiated theroies ...
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