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Powder Metallurgy Lab
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Materials science
Metals
Nature
Physical chemistry
Introduction The purpose of this lab is to create two material samples through the process of powder metallurgy. After these samples have been manufactured completely through this process then they are evaluated under a microscope. One sample was sintered, and the other one was in its original compacted state for a comparison of how sintering…
Philippine Revolts Against Spain
Philippines
During the Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines, there were numerous uprisings led by native Filipinos and Chinese, aiming to regain the authority and privileges of tribal chiefs and Chinese traders. However, these revolts were largely unsuccessful as the majority of the native population aligned themselves with the Spanish colonial government and actively opposed the…
Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism in China
China
Confucianism
Taoism
Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism in China is one of the two great philosophical and religious traditions that originated in China. The other religion native to China is Confucianism. Both Taoism and Confucianism began at about the same time, around the sixth centuryB.C.E. China’s third great religion, Buddhism, came to China from India around the second…
Long for a Winter Wonderland
Winter
Descriptive Essay Longing for a Winter Wonderland The cold, freezing, frostbitten wind that nips at your nose and fingertips carrying little snowflakes, makes all your troubles go away. Fingers and toes are numb, but it’s a satisfying feeling. It’s one of the wonderful things about the winter season. Bundled up like a little kid in…
Responsibility of Being A Marine
Marine
Being a Marine is the most challenging and rewarding responsibility a personcould face. It is a known fact that the Marines have the toughest and mostdifficulty training course in the world. Men and women from all over the worldtry their abilities of strength and courage to see what life can throw at them,and what it…
Trujillo’s Affect on Economic Stability
Economics
Haiti
In what ways and with what consequences did Trujillo’s rise to power and dictatorship affect the Dominican Republic’s economic, political and social stability from 1930 to 1961? Anon Word Count: 2,803 Part A: Plan of Investigation In order to assess the effect of Trujillo’s rise to power and subsequent dictatorship on the Dominican Republic’s overall…
Robert E. Howard and the Issue of Racism: The African and African-American Poems
Africa
African American
Poem
Racism
Robert E. Howard
In his essay “Tevis Clyde Smith, Jr.,” Howard scholar Rusty Burke tackles the issue of Howard’s racism head on: Both Clyde and Bob were confirmed, unabashed racists. Bob seemed to be able to “give any man his due,” judging individuals on merit – this was probably true of Clyde, as well. But both men were…
Lab: Colligative Properties & Osmotic Pressure
Pressure
Purpose The purpose of this laboratory was twofold. Firstly, we aimed to understand the contrast between the freezing points of a pure solvent and a solvent in a solution with a nonvolatile solute, and to compare the two. Secondly, we sought to observe osmosis to gain insight into how dialysis functions. Procedure Make a water…
Maria Chapdelaine – the Role of Women in the Early 1900s in French
Canada
Contexts of Canadian Culture: Maria Chapdelaine – The role of women in the early 1900s in French-Canada Student: Kathleen Adam Student #: 209809518 TA: Peter Stevens Tutorial #: 04 Course: HUMA 1200 Word Count: 1023 Page Count: 4 Due Date: Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Louis Hemon creates a story of the rural life in a…
Alexander the Great: Hero or Villain
Hero
Iran
Alexander the Great, a king, commander, politician, explorer, and a scholar; a hero or a villain. Tutored by Aristotle himself in philosophy, politics, history, literature and medicine. Inherited his father’s, king Phillip II of Macedon, kingdom and became king of Macedonia. Alexander the great is called the greatest military leader of all time’ by many…
| theme | The five themes of geography are location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. | 
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| description | Geography is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets. The first person to use the word γεωγραφία was Eratosthenes. | 
| quotations | Geography has made us neighbors. History is not everything, but it is a starting point. Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries. There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives. War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography.  | 
| information | Importance: Geography can help us understand the planet’s movement, changes, and systems. Topics that are relevant to today such as climate change, water availability, natural resources, and more are much easier understood by those who know geography well.,  |