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    Titanic Research Paper

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    In 1909 construction of the largest passenger steam boat was started, this ship was named “Titanic.” The Titanic carried over 2,000 passengers plus the crew. Coming in at a cost $7,000,000 this steamship was one of three ‘Olympic Class’ liners made by White star line. Titanic was supposed to be an unsinkable ship that had luxury. The builders had claimed that this ship could have a very tragic incident and stay afloat for two to three days. It had a length of nearly 882 feet and height of 175…

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    Comparative anatomy essay A study in comparison of Crocodilia to the major four vertebrate groups of mammal, bird, amphibian and bird and how these have evolved, and the differences between the groups and whether they are due to ancestry, development or adaptation. Crocodilians and birds are closest relatives in comparison to the major vertebrate groups as they share a common ancestor that existed around 240 million years ago. Crocodilians are reptiles having scaly bodies, breathing air and…

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    History Of Dive Bombing

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    their near-vertical bombing runs. Airframes were strengthened to accommodate the stresses of diving at nearly 400 miles per hour and pulling up with enough force to cause a pilot to black out. A swinging trapeze that lofted the bomb clear of the propeller became commonplace. Furthermore, as the state of aviation generally advanced with techniques such as metal monocoque construction, monoplane design, forced-induction engines, and the general improvement of power plants, larger bomb loads and…

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    Lives and millions of dollars are also the cost of fossil fuels in the Middle East. Terrorist groups such as ISIS thrive on the world's dependency for oil. ISIS stands for Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. They are an extremist military group under corrupted Shar'ah law and the Shi'ah Islamic sect. They control 2/3rd of Syria's petroleum pockets. Using this oil, they act as a broker to small and privately owned refineries. The US has bombed the majority of these refineries, but they continue to…

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    Flagella Research Paper

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    but also plays a very crucial role in bacterial pathogenicity(14). A flagella has mainly three parts: The basal body, Hook and filament. The basal body acts as a rotary motor while the hook is the universal joint and the filament acts as helical propeller(7). The flagella is made up of nearly 50 proteins. These form the export apparatus consisting…

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    Sea Lion Research Paper

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    What is the cutest animal to watch play at the zoo? Sea lions are a playful, fun animal that is a great addition to most zoos. Sea lions chubby appearance and fur that changes color when wet are a few of the sea lions physical traits that set it apart from other animals. The sea lion has an extensive diet consisting of many shellfish and other sea creatures, while sea lions have many prey they also have many predators. There are many species of sea lions with many different looks. Sea Lions are…

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    On September 1, 1939 less than one year after the Muenchen Concord , Adolf Adolf Hitler invaded Poland. His goal was to eliminate all of the Jews. United Kingdom and Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault promised to help Poland but United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was too far away for their Melodic line Strength to help and France was too afraid to help because they were afraid of the Germans. Poland had very little Navy and Air Force to conflict the Germans. Poland was also…

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    Pink Dolphins Case Study

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    from 1999 to 2009. The high-speed ferry routes may affect the normal habitats of dolphins around Lantau waters. The risk of dolphins getting hurt and causing injuries will increase. The scars and marks on dolphins may possibly cause by the vessel propellers. It is easy be observed on the fins or bodies of the pink dolphin. Habitat Loss from Coastal Development The non-stop extensive reclamations also caused the pollution problems and destroyed the dolphin habitats. These projects adds a stress…

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    Power Train Essay

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    What is power train? In context to automobile engineering, the term power train is explained as the integral component that generates power and delivers it to the road surface, water, or air. It consists of engine, differentials, transmission, drive shafts, and the final drive. In a simple language, it is defined as “A train which comprises of gears and shaft for transmitting power from an engine.” Or “An assembly of gears and associated parts by which power is transmitted from an engine to a…

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    all know what they are, but do we ever take the time to think about how they ever came around and who was able to invent such a great invention? On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilber Wright were the first people ever to fly a gasoline powered, propeller-driven airplane. Though the plane was only in the air for twelve seconds and flew 120 feet, it was a very important moment in history that influenced new inventions and people both in and outside of the country ("First Airplane Flies" Par.…

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