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  • Brad Left For School
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    Kyle (Brad's sister) gets a virus: Kyle chose not to go to work that day. She wanted to stay and play with Brad's new toy even thought Brad warned her to stay away. Now Kyle was uneducated because she chose to work rather then go to school because that is what her parents did. As soon as Brad left for school, Kyle could not help her self to resist the foreign object. She only has heard about it but never truly used one. Kyle unlike most first time users picked up how to use it pretty quickly. Sh...
  • First Pez Dispenser
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    Pez was invented in 1927 in Vienna, Austria by an already accomplished candy man named Edward Haas. The word 'Pez' comes from the German word for peppermint, which is. You take the first, middle, and last letters, put them together and you get Pez. When Edward Haas first invented Pez it was originally a breath mint for adult smokers, thus the first dispenser which came along in 1947, naturally, looked like a cigarette lighter. In 1952 Edward Haas brought his business to America and did extensive...
  • Dat Files For 150 Arcade Emulators
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    For any question, or new file submission, please use the contact address, or write me. Consoles System name Version Contact Games Update date Dreamcast VMU 1.1 Cinder 45 31 August 2000 Game & watch 25 13 July 2000 Magnavox Odyssey 1.0 zefo 14 13 October 2000 Nintendo Famicom Disk System 1.4. 6 R van der Drift 226 16 Sept 2000 Odyssey 2 1.0 zefo 62 13 October 2000 PC Engine ISO 60 13 July 2000 Super Nintendo (SNES) 4911 23 March 2000 TOP These games are not yet emulated, and some of them even not...
  • Plastic Tubes And The Bubble Gum
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    Have you ever wondered who invented bubble gum, or why it's pink? How do you go about getting the answers to these questions? Easy. Think way, way back, not to prehistoric times but close, 1928. Popular With Children, Unpopular with Parents and Teachers. The first known bubble gum appeared in 1906, and was a dud. Known as B libber Blubber, it was sticky, brittle, and insufficiently cohesive. In 1928, an accountant, Walter Diemer, invented an improved version of bubble gum. The only food coloring...
  • Store Author Illustrator Appearance
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    The America Book Association. Co-op Terms for Author Events Per Publisher Publisher Specified Amount Detail Simon and Schuster $200.00 On title purchased specifically for and in-store author appearance arranged by Pocket Books, publisher will make available as an additional co-op advertising allowance and amount equal to 20% (but not exceed $200) of net billing for supporting order (either directly from Pocket Books and / or indirectly through a wholesaler) placed by store at which the author wi...
  • Merry And Pippin
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    The Heroic Journey of Peregrine Took The trilogy of the Lord of the Rings includes the Heroic Journey of many characters. The most prominently known of these characters is Frodo Baggins. He is not alone, however, as his hobbit friends each go on individual journeys with him. When discussing heroic journeys within the Lord of the Rings, most people instantly will say "Sam!" Not many of those people ever think that Pippin, or Peregrine Took, also goes on a Heroic Journey of his own, but he does. P...
  • Bass O When The First Bass Gang
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    Spencer Nottingham 11/25/99 Language Arts Per 8 Sam Bass Two Column notes Location Guardians Biographical Information o Sam Bass was born in the town of Mitchell Indiana on July 21, 1851. o Later Bass Moved to the state of Texas where he took up the business of train robbin go Sam's parents died when he was a youth, his mom Jane, in 1861, Dad Daniel, in 1864. o Sam and his Twelve siblings moved in with relatives. Poor Sam was sent to his uncle David L Seeks whom deprived Sam of a proper educatio...
  • Our Railways Like George Hudson
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    Steamed up Locomotives of the LNWR Southern Division Harry Jack 300 pp, RCTS The Railway King: A Biography of George Hudson, Railway Pioneer and Fraudster Robert Beaumont 274 pp, Review Brunel: The Life and Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel Angus Buchanan 294 pp, Hambleton & London Harry Jack's brother, Ian, the editor of Granta, is a railway enthusiast who has wondered if his passion for railways and steam locomotives is a healthy one. Ian Jack hides copies of railway magazines inside important ...
  • Quindlen
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    In the short story "Women Are Just Better" that was published in "The Short Prose Reader", the author Anna Quindlen discusses what she sees as the superiority of women over men. Quindlen introduces her opinion about a scientific research conducted in England, which will allow men to give birth. She thinks that "if men got pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament". She does not believe that men would be able to go through the pains and toil of bringing babies to this world. Quindlen asserts that i...
  • London Uk Info 09 Oxygen Festival
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    The Prodigy-a case study My task in this case study is to write about a band / artist that has reached public prominence in the last 10 years within the u. k and that have also had at least one top 20 single within the u. k singles chart. Their music must be completely original and they must have produced at least 1 hit album. The band I am about to write about in this case study is the Dance / Rap band whom some people call the techno terrorists, The Prodigy. Early History The Prodigy consisted...
  • Flow Of Concrete Hundreds Of Meters
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    Volcano " sports Sill Flank Summit Dike Conduit Resevoir Vent Throat Crater Base Lava Hazards Gas - Sulfur Dioxide gas creates air pollution that irritates skin, nose, throat, and eyes - Carbon Dioxide is so concentrated that it kills animals and humans - Acid rain that some times takes the form of Hydrochloric acid Lahars - hot or cold mixture of water and rock fragments, often resembles a flow of concrete - hundreds of meters wide, tens of meters deep - flows at several tens of meters a second...
  • Number Of Cases Of Pre Eclampsia
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    Pre-eclampsia INTRODUCTION Pre-eclampsia is a disorder peculiar to pregnant women. It may be defined as the development of hypertension (blood pressure 140/90 mm Hg) together with abnormal oedema or proteinuria or both, after the twentieth week of gestation. Pre-eclampsia is the precursor of eclampsia. Eclampsia is characterised by epileptiform convulsions and coma supervening upon hypertensive disease in pregnancy. This greatly increases the maternal and foetal morbidity and morality. In the pa...
  • Due To Albert Being
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    Albert Albert lived in a can. He was a frog that lived in a large coffee can. You may say to yourself, coffee cans are rather minute, but you must know one thing to answer this pondering, Albert is simply a small frog that doesn't need a large home. One day he stopped sleeping and realized that he was In a puddle of water. Albert doesn't like water even though he is a frog. He screamed and yelled a lot. He then woke up and realized it was a dream but there was a cat standing above his can that w...
  • Proposed Park N Ride Facility
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    INTRODUCTION Roadway Engineers and Consultants, Inc. was employed by the North Carolina Department of Transportation to design a roadway connecting Alexandria and Old Statesville Road, and also a Park-n-Ride facility along the Norfolk-Southern Railroad. Due to the addition of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Transit Plan, which will locate a rail transit station near Alexandria and Old Statesville Road, the surrounding roads will become more populated, therefore lowering the level of service below the ...
  • Impact Of Mandatory Rotation Of Audit Firms
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    Abstract In light of a number of high-profile corporate failures during the first half of 2001, a number of studies have been performed to address the impact of mandatory rotation of audit firms to ensure the appropriate level of 'independence' of auditors. Majority of studies conclude that the detrimental effects of firm rotation on the quality of the audit work by far outweigh its positive effects as a safeguard against various independence and quality threats. Frequent changes of audit firms,...
  • Typical Gothic Conventions Of Its Age
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    Gothic literature changes from age to age to reflect the current socio-cultural situation of the time. Stories such as The Italian, The Monk, Vathek and writers such as Poe, Carter, Radcliffe and Shelley t have presented facets of the Gothic. The Gothic is the representation of the darker side of awareness, a realm of neurosis and morbidity whereby it is a fantasy world that reveals secrets of the human personality. In this excerpt of The Italian, there are typical Gothic conventions of its age....
  • Fred Ads F Ads
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    June 16, 2001 General Motors Class Action SettlementP.O. Box 2590 Young America MN 55553-9680 RE: Application for Certificate In May of 2000 we purchased a 2000 GMC Sierra pickup, which we are very pleased with. Then in April 2001, one week before we received the settlement notice, we purchased a 2001 Tahoe. We are very happy with both General Motors purchases we made. I feel we acted one week before we got the notice in the mail. We feel we should be able to use it on the Tahoe purchase. We wou...
  • Measurements Of Photochemical Smog In Perth's Air
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    Historically, the term smog referred to a mixture of smoke and fog, hence the name smog. The industrial revolution has been the central cause for the increase in pollutants in the atmosphere over the last three centuries. Before 1950, the majority of this pollution was created from the burning of coal for energy generation, space heating, cooking, and transportation. Under the right conditions, the smoke and sulfur dioxide produced from the burning of coal can combine with fog to create industri...
  • Primary Piston's Pressure Chamber
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    HYDRAULIC BRAKES Brake Hydraulic System Principles & Service Tips. Author /'s : Bob FreudenbergerIssue: Sept-Oct, 1999 Everyone who works on brakes MUST know these concepts and procedures In the early days of the automobile, some very clever engineering was employed to apply brakes mechanically. For example, the Italian Bugatti routed the cables over the top of the front axle so that the twisting action generated by stopping added force to the shoe cam lever. No matter how ingenious the design, ...
  • Wait 100 Off O All Off It
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    The "Input-Output" principle means basically that all input devices get the information in and the output devices show the result. Inputs Temp 1 (Temperature Sensor) = It measures the temperature. Touch 2 (T or F Sensor - something pressed) = It works when you touch it. Light 5 (Changes in Light) = It lights up. Angle 6 (Angle changes) = It measures the angle of the devices. OutputsMotorA (Motor runs) = It's a moving device i.e. a motor. Lamp (Light go on) = It's a light up device i.e. a lamp. T...

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