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Flight Of The Intruder By Stephen Coonts
634 wordsStephen Coonts' 'Flight of the Intruder': Summary This week I read Flight of the Intruder by Stephen Coonts. I read from page 1 to page 437 for a total of 437 pages. The book is about an A-6 A Intruder (a naval bomber) pilot named Jake Grafton. In the first few pages Jake's best friend and B / N (Bombardier / Navigator) is killed by a Vietnamese soldier's rifle. In this mission their target was a 'suspected truck park. ' Jake goes into despondency (depression, despair) for a days and tries to co...
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Lineas Aereas Taca De Colombia
563 wordsLineas Aereas Taca de Colombia was established in Bogota, (capital) Colombia on November 4, 1944. On this day the government gave this new business its legal rights. Foreign investors also had other economic interests in the country and showed up as the owners of the airplanes that were leased to Taca de Colombia to start its operations. Soon Taca faced its first obstacles, Avianca, which is the rival airline, did not let them use the airport grounds, to build their installations. For this reaso...
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Orville's Second Flight
759 wordsAlthough the 1902 flyer was the first truly-effective heavier-than-air craft, it didn't have a propulsion system, and so counts only as a glider, not as an airplane. The problem for the Wrights in 1903 was to develop a powered machine. They had to make one more breakthrough to be successful here: understand how propellers work. This was harder than it seems, as no one really understood that a propeller was nothing more than a wing that rotates on its axis, and lifts the plane forward. So, the Wr...
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Mideastern Descent And People
549 wordsOn September 11th, 2002, America was attacked like no other time it our history. Three planes were intentionally crashed into three different prestigious buildings. It was later found out that these planes were high jacked by eighteen men. All of these men were found to be of Mideastern descent. Since this has happened, our country has been forced to change in order to provide better security. With this new security, we must all give up some of our privacy in order remain safe. No one ever expec...
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Darwin Awards
538 wordsThe Darwin Awards commemorate individuals who protect our gene pool by making the ultimate sacrifice of their own lives: by eliminating themselves in an extraordinarily idiotic manner, thereby improving our species' chance of long-term survival. In other words, they are cautionary tales about people who kill themselves in really stupid ways, and in doing so, significantly improve the gene pool by eliminating themselves from the human race. These individuals carry out disastrous plans that any av...
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Pesticides Into The Streams
374 wordsThe very basic overall concept behind this article is that pesticides kill aquatic life. Needless to say, this is a bad thing. This article refers to cases of pesticide spraying back in the 1950's. Different pesticides sprayed all over Canada and the United States, all had very negative effects on the life in streams and rivers. One of these pesticides that is most harmful to the environment is DDT. In 1954 DDT was sprayed from planes in the forests of the Northwest Miramichi in Canada to contro...