The author of Wind Power Basics, Dan Chiras discretely introduces many topics that are involved with wind Energy. ... The construction of wind turbines that produce wind energy are more complex than what was anticipated. ... Not only do they discuss the important information about wind energy that we are faced with today they also inform others on the background and history or wind energy from the very beginning of its usages. ... By 200 B.C., simple windmills in China were pumping water, while vertical-axis windmills with woven reed sails were grinding grain in Persia and the Middle East"...

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Temperature on Mars Mars is a cold planet with a range of temperatures. ... Martian temperatures vary with each day except during the winter season. ... Like Earth hot air that rises at the planet's equator is replaced with cooler air. Trade winds result from the cooler air to circulate the dust. ... The high surface winds must be present in order for ...

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This made it uncommon that the music actually fit with the action on the screen. ... Movies were measured in frames, with 24 frames a second and 1440 frames a minute. ... The Informer, Since You Went Away, King Kong, Casablanca, and Gone With The Wind ,The Prince and the Pauper, The Adventures of Robin Hood, A Midsummer's Nights Dream and the infamous Citizen Kane. ... Some examples of the effective use of themes and sub themes can be found in the scores of Max Steiner's The Informer, Since You Went Away, and Gone With The Wind. ... The motifs used in this film are of this tragic gen...

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"The winds really starting to kick up huh?" ... The moon was gone. ... The forest was dense and the trees were moving gently in the wind. ... The bleak light from earlier was constantly growing brighter and the stars were completely gone now. ... The forest was dense and the trees were swaying in the wind. ...

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There was not a sail to catch the hurricane-force winds and toss the ship about. ... Moments later the roof of the building was torn off by a powerful gust of wind. ... The winds had accelerated to 110 miles an hour, and "it appeared suicidal to attempt a journey through they flying timbers- (188). ... The highest wind speed the station's anemometer picked up was 100 miles per hour, before it blew away. ... Galveston time, the wind reached a sustained velocity of "at least- 120 miles per hour (195). ...

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• They also provide shelter from the sun, block wind and noise, provide a habitat for wildlife, smell good, create beauty and prevent erosion. ... Trees also reduce noise pollution, act as wind buffers and absorb dust and other air pollutants. ... Very tall plants (like trees) need to be strong enough to withstand the tremendous forces from both summer winds and winter snow and ice, forces from which shorter plants are protected. ... Indeed, at times the forest floor is coated with seedlings. ... While tall trees can't survive in areas with soils that are dry year round, ...

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The prevailing winds are south-westerly. ... The plants in this area of the site have to heavily compete with each other for resources. ... It can tolerate gusty sea winds and grows very well where there is plenty of sunlight. ... The pollens are also dispersed by the wind to different areas where there are more Raupo's. ... It has to compete with plants such as cabbage trees and other tall plants for sunlight. ...

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- has transformed the Odyssey of Ulysses into a film for many reasons, and with great effect. ... The assistance that they receive from the gods is paralleled in the pardon that they are given by the Governor, as is the help of the Wind God and the men having the radio station pay them. ... Ulysses is blown off course by strong winds and is unwelcome on islands he and his crew attempt to stop on, but Everett's problem is much more humorous. ... Everett, Pete and Delmar have a very similar experience with the burning barn at Pete's brothers house. ... Circe changing his men into pigs...

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First, they knew, would come swelling and fever and tightened throat, and then cramps in the stomach, and then Coyotito might die if enough of the poison had gone in." ... He would be more useful with healing the rich people. ... "The doctor has gone out," he said. ... Grabbing his knife, Kino jumped onto the intruder and starts to strike him with the knife, while doing so, "his head crashed with lightning and exploded with pain." ... After the intruder was gone, Juana started to wet the blood away from Kino's head and told Kino that the pearl is going to bring an end to their lives if ...

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A success with everyone, except for Stalin. ... And with this mark, Shostakovich created the 5th Symphony. ... From here on, it's all about winds, brass, and percussion as if the orchestra had suddenly become a band. ... All the themes whipped along by the "Tah-Dah"" motif, until the strings and winds burst out with the sad tunes they played at the very beginning, but now those tunes are all connected up and the orchestra screams them in what has now become a terrible lament. ... Like some of Mahler's scherzi, it's written with humor. ...

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Eliot has made in this quote "If it suits you that way, then that is all right with me.... The meaning maybe different with everyone.... Bees and butterflies ("fantastic sailors") mingle with the flowers. The wind stops, and then the garden is still.... Because it explains some details less satisfactorily than the "sunset" reading ("ships of purple," "mingle"), and finally because it rests on assumptions not grounded in the poem itself (the wind stops). ...

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The poet, Poe, is then left with the quest he had yet to make. ... During this trying time, Poe lived with his Aunt, and eventually fell in love with his thirteen-year-old cousin, Virginia Clemm. ... The "chilling wind" which is meant to symbolize her sickness is what takes her for him. ... He almost blames her death directly on the higher powers by claiming that the angels were jealous of the two of them and caused the wind to chill his bride and seize her life. ... He cries out that his one true love is really gone. ...

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Frost was in his eighties at the time, there was a strong wind, and the sun was reflecting off of newly fallen snow (Mills 193). ... Kennedy decided to go on a tour of Texas with both democrats. ... The song explains how much good Abraham, Martin and John did for people and how they were gone too soon. "Abraham, Martin and John" is about how now Bobby Kennedy is gone too and about how he also tried to help people, like Abraham, Martin and John did. ... Garrison becomes convinced that Ferrie, along with other ...

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The nation itself is compared to an animal (perhaps a lion) with a "tawny pelt.... Lines 4-6 Walcott shatters the image of a paradise that many associate with Africa by describing a landscape littered with corpses. ... Line 25 presents a cynical view of the Mau Mau Uprising as just another colonial conflict where gorillas - negatively animalized Africans - fight with superman - a negative characterization of Europe. ... He certainly is not satisfied with the stock response of those from the outside. ... These demands were met with British resistance or excuses. ...

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The first quatrain introduces the theme with the image of reflected beauty, "Look in thy glass and tell the face thou viewest" (ll. 1). ... She needs to realize that there is someone who wants to be with her. ... The speaker of the poem opens with a question that is addressed to his beloved, "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?" ... Summer's days tend toward extremes: they are sometimes shaken by "rough winds" (ll. 3) which happens and is not always as welcoming as the woman. ... However, a conflict arises due to the fact that summer is sometimes becomes unpleasant with extrem...

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Drinking my next beer and with the other two concealed, I drove off. ... When I threw the empty can out the mouth of it was facing me and the wind splattered beer foam all over my face. ... That same stupid row of cars finally passed, the wind from each of them jolted my car. ... I tried just filling my mouth and cheeks with air and pushing it back out with my tongue. ... With a few short words to the new man in charge, he handed him some paper work and was gone. ...

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Where the sparks and warm winds of Muspell reached the south side of frigid Ginnungagap, the ice thawed and dripped, and from the drips thickened and formed the shape of a man. ... Bor's sons took Ymir's skull and with it made the sky. ... Then they gave birth to a variety of deities to inhabit those islands, including the sea deity, the deity of the sea-straits, and the deities of the rivers, winds, trees, and mountains. ... She was gone long, however, and eventually he broke off the end of a comb in his hair and set it afire for a light. ... Like many African stories, it is as conc...

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And Gaea (earth), the ever-sure foundation of the immortals created the earth with others Gaea put Uranus (sky) over her, from chaos came Erebus (darkness) and Nyx (night), of Nyx was born Aether (brightness) and Hemer (day), Hypnos (sleep) and Thanotos (death) who are brothers. This story goes on until we are brought to a new breed of god, a titian Cronus, three gods and three goddesses, the Cronus who will be joined with the children of Zeus to comprise the twelve Olympians. ... Greek mythology had a huge number of followers in Europe mainly in Greece, Persia and other Mediterranean countrie...

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Not only were most of the buildings made of wood, but even those with more of substantial stuff almost without exception had wooden floors, window and door frames, and roofs.3 Many of the buildings that were labeled fire proof had some form of wooden rafters or boards and were then covered with paper and tar.4 Not only did the houses allow the fire to spread quickly but also the streets. ... Along with not having a sufficient action plan, another fire had gone on that night at a pharmacy; when the guard realized there was another fire (The Great Chicago Fire) he sent the firemen in the wrong...

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To understand all of this, from the beginning, one must begin with the Word. That is to say, one must start with the understanding of the theory, what became known as the painted Word, behind Modern art between 1945 and 1975. ... Essentially, to be genius because those art critics and those high society members say you are genius, and the rest of society, who try to catch up so hard with the "culturati" and never quite make it, flounders to support the new craze which is usually dead and gone by the time they all grasp it. ... Until 1950 or so, most of the basic art theories originated wit...

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Milkman Dead, an avid dreamer of flying, slowly realizes that the only way to soar is by leaving everything behind and riding the wind on his journey of self-knowledge. ... Can't nobody fly with all that shit. ... 'o-o-o-o-o-o Solomon done fly, Solomon done gone/ Solomon cut across the sky, Solomon gone home!'... Then she made a little hole with her fingers and placed in it Sing's snuffbox with the single word Jake ever wrote" (335). ... Leaving it with her father shows that Pilate is now leaving her love for her father at his grave and continuing on with her life. ...

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She stuck with her through thick and thin. ... Danvers hates the Heroine with a passion. ... He is the one who diagnoses her with cancer. ... She thinks that just because Rebecca is gone they shouldn't go and celebrate their marriage. ... She thinks that he is still in love with Rebecca. ...

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Entry into UAE market will be done with the help of an agent through direct exporting. ... At the moment, the foreign investors may own up to 49 percent of a registered company in the UAE; the 51 percent of the share must remain with the UAE national. ... Customizations to meet UAE requirements At Tolko they produce structural grades to match the target marketplace requirements with our log supply. ... The advantage to having an agent is that he is Local man with knowledge of the marketing conditions currently going on in the UAE. ... With direct exporting Tolko industries will have a large d...

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Our horses were long gone, so our only way out was on foot. ... With the change in direction, the wind also changed direction. ... It carried with it the worst smell I ever smelled. ... The camp was littered with every imaginable waste. ... The inmate I spoke with could not be correct. ...

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The Republican Party, dominant in the North, secured a majority of the electoral votes, and Lincoln was elected the first Republican president, but before his inauguration, seven slave states with cotton-based economies formed the Confederacy. ... Speaking directly to "the Southern States," he reaffirmed, "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the United States where it exists. ... From the anti-slavery perspective, the issue was primarily about whether the system of slavery was an anachronistic evil that was incompatible with Republicanism ...

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