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Book Of Job
Number of Words: 1019 / Number of Pages: 4
... and could not do.
But how can God be love, have all power, and still allow good people to suffer? Job was a righteous person. Job was more righteous than anyone, including his friends. Job was not suffering because he had sinned. He was suffering because he did not understand the meaning of suffering. Job was so virtuous among men and he suffered great pain, so people just assume that bad things happen to good people. Job never gave up his love and trust in God, but he was a little uncertain and questioned God's decision at times. Job brought on a great deal of his suffering himself. He w ...
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The First Flush Toilet
Number of Words: 394 / Number of Pages: 2
... to get rid of the waste, the slowness, or
the tremendous energy put into it for every bow- movement. The basic
mechanism was very simple--it was made of a float, a metal arm and a
siphonic action to empty the reservoir of water.
In the beginning of this method was not popular and the flush toilet
was given the name "Valveless Water Waste Prevented". The slogan used to
sell this product was "Certain Flush with easy Pull. Will Flush when only
Two-Thirds Full". Today, every toilet (or similar flushing thing) is based
on Tomas Crapper's original model.
This invention defiantly changed the ...
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The Need For Reason
Number of Words: 666 / Number of Pages: 3
... have been shunned like an Amish guy with a naked lady tattoo and extreme piercings'. Lastly, and most importantly, if Hillary were reasonable, she would've long ago said, "My lawyers will be in touch, Captain Hard-On."
Wow don't even get me started on James Carville, this guy looks like a Muppet that was accidentally washed in "hot." I would be much more receptive to Carville if I ever got the sense that he possesses anything even remotely resembling the ability to reason. But there is never any real discussion about anything--it's all just yanking the pull-starter on top of that ugly garlic knot of a ...
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The Little Prince – A Closer L
Number of Words: 1655 / Number of Pages: 7
... in the Sahara desert. Most often in coffee shops Antoine would doodle on the napkins drawing cartoons. Antoine’s friend would keep all of his drawings. Consuela bought him a doll along with Antoine’s drawings “The Little Prince” was written. While working for the French government in 1944, Antoine’s plane was shot down while flying in German territory taking pictures. The wreckage has never been found.
After reading and watching the work The Little Prince, one should notice some similarities and differences between the two. The main characters remain the same personality, setting is in the Sah ...
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Prince Edward Island
Number of Words: 395 / Number of Pages: 2
... sources of power. In
addition, transportation to and from the mainland is very expensive,
therefore manufacturing on P.E.I. has developed slowly. Manufacturing is
now the third most important economic activity.
THE PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND FLAG
The provincial flag, adopted in 1964, bears an adaption of the coat of
arms. ON the coat of arms, adopted in 1905, the british lion symbolizes
the province's ties with Great Britain. Three small oak trees represent
the three countries of P.E.I. The large oak tree stands for Canada and
Great Britain.
IMPORTANT DATES
P.E.I entered the dominion on july 1st ...
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Smartcards
Number of Words: 988 / Number of Pages: 4
... are smart enough that they are virtually impossible to copy or falsify. However, the simplest do not provide any security against unauthorized use. In other words, if you lose your pay phone card, anyone else can use it. There are of course smarter cards that provide such security by incorporating a password or even a biometric identifier such as a fingerprint to restrict its use to one person. The most sophisticated cards can manage several passwords and can use authentication and ciphering techniques to provide virtually total security.
History behind
In January 1974 Roland Moreno, a Fre ...
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Baseball Strike
Number of Words: 1280 / Number of Pages: 5
... rides high
among players, things are only going to get worse until they come to some sort of an agreement.
The baseball strike of `94 officially hit the hearts of America on August 12, three quarters into one of the
most intriguing seasons in a long time. A season on the verge of breaking many long standing records. As
the strike began, the people of the world looked with sadness, as well as disgust towards players and
owners. Officially, the strike is the players verses the owners, but at a closer look, it is much more
complicated. Within the owners meetings, there is feuding as ...
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Privatisation Of Telstra
Number of Words: 1618 / Number of Pages: 6
... sell Telstra.
Statistics also show that the sale of the first third netted a total of $0.37 billion loss to the Commonwealth. By the year 2000, it is estimated that Telstra earnings will exceed $2 billion annually. The Howard Government estimats an interest saving of about $2.4 billion per year. This doesn't take into account the income that will be lost to the government every year in revenue earnings from Telstra. By 2007, the sale of Telstra is expected to create a budget black hole of $4 billion.
The government cites that the "Mums and Dads" of Australia will benefit by purchasing shar ...
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Marijuana
Number of Words: 1420 / Number of Pages: 6
... for weeks after they have stopped using .
There are many reasons why some children and young teens start smoking . Most young people smoke because their friends or brothers and sisters use and pressure them to try it. Some young people use it because they see older people in the family using it. Others may think it's cool to use because they hear songs about it and see it on TV and in movies. Some teens may feel they need and other drugs to help them escape from problems at home, at school, or with friends.
The effects of the drug on each person depend on the user's experience, as well as:
h ...
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Sports And Society
Number of Words: 514 / Number of Pages: 2
... University and the University of Oklahoma fans from both sides were extremely rude and obnoxious towards each other. "Schools should support one another... and fans should support their team and represent their school with class (Cudd, Campus' Voice). The behavior at these events is unacceptable and needs to stop.
In England rowdy fans were arrested after a soccer game. These English hooligans attacked a British journalist and two photographers (Balmer, Reuters). The reason why this behavior occurred was because the English did not like the outcome of the soccer match- they lost to Romania. Du ...
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