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Energy Consumption in My Household
3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Personal Statement
Each appliance has its own power (Watts) and average time of usage per day (hours), so it is possible to estimate average and total energy consumptions in Joules.... In the paper 'Energy Consumption in My Household' the author provides a diary of energy consumption by appliances in my household....
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Globalization and Technology
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Whether technology causes globalization or globalization makes technology improve is not that important; the point is that technology is a very important part of globalization and plays a strong role in supporting its growth and efficiency.... Over the past 20 years, the world has become a smaller place....
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On Passion and Self-Growth
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It is amazing to know that every book shares its unique story.... In the essay 'On Passion and Self-Growth,' the author insists that it is our passion that instills us with the motivation to reach our goals.... Our passions shape us, furthering our personal growth.... He shares how his passion for reading significantly promoted his emotional and intellectual well being....
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Athenian democratic system
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In the 5th century, BC Athens experimented direct democracy, this type of democracy system has two preconditions, a small community that is capable of attending debates and voting on issues, secondly, the economy of the community must give its citizens leisure to engage in politics and this type of democracy has rarely been attempted anywhere....
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United States Department of Agriculture
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On February 9, 1889, the USDA, in its current structure, was born.... The USDA can best be summarized by reviewing their mission statement, “We provide leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management"....
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Business Planning and Forecasting
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hen the real values of the sales of the three brothers are seen and compared, taking one year at a time, then its is observed that when we take 2006 as a base year, we find that the sales figures for Dick was higher than his two brothers'.... Median is given by arranging the data series in ascending order, then by selecting the middle terms....
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Bilateral Trade Agreements
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In the paper 'Bilateral Trade Agreements' the author focuses on a trade agreement between any two countries, usually in order to reduce tariffs and quotas on items traded between themselves.... In recent years, there is an observed rise in the number of bilateral trade agreements between countries....
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Superstitions of the Elizabethan Era
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According to Simpson and Roud, "The cuckoo's habit of laying eggs in the nests of other birds explains why its cry was regarded, in medieval and Elizabethan times, as mocking cuckold... The Elizabethan era was the beginning of a new age in England.... The Renaissance saw great advancements in science, literature, and art and along with these insights into the human condition came new progressive religious beliefs....
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Effortless Cooking Every Day
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Preparing a Spanish rice, it is important to take into account that one minute to long can cause rice and meat to overcook, and the dish will lost its uniqueness and marvelous taste.... In the essay 'Effortless Cooking Every Day' the author discusses rice cooking, which is one of the most simple and easy cooking practices but, for an unprofessional cook, it can turn out to be difficult....
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Natural law and positivism
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This allows some type of rationality to the legal system and its powers.... Natural law and positivism, as they are related to fundamental rights and democracy, sparks debates on many levels.... Before exploring the various viewpoints of these two rules or theories, it may be worth exploring the relationship between the two....
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Alabama-Coushatta Indians culture
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As a way of preserving its culture and language, the young people are encouraged to learn to speak Alabama or Coushatta (Moore, n.... This paper provides an overview of the culture of the Alabama-Coushatta Indians and Black Seminoles.... This paper attempts to briefly describe the lifestyle, values and norms of this minority groups residing in Texas. ...
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Mans Destruction to Nature and Climate
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the removal of trees results in the loss of homes for wildlife and leads to their disappearance and the increase of carbon dioxide as plants and trees help in its exchange and provide cleaner air.... In the essay 'Man's Destruction to Nature and Climate' the author would like to use the deforestation as the example of man's destruction to nature and climate....
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Discounting and Present Value Analysis
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Even if Cisco Systems were not rated among the AAs, it would still be preferable because of the risk factors attached to General Motor's current status in the automobile industry and an uncertain future due to increased competition from Japanese manufacturers and particularly because of a highly low rated junk status assigned by S&P to its bonds....
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Cancer - Care for Breast Cancer Patients
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With this in mind the American Cancer Society has taken a number of steps to improve its guidelines and spread the message in the risk group.... World over, incidence of Cancer is increasing day by day.... Various studies and research show that Breast Cancer is the second most commons type of Cancer in Women, followed by Cancer of the Cervix, while the first place goes to Lung Cancer....
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Storing and Retrieving Images in Oracle
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Earlier, images were stored in disk file system which is simple and easy but it has its own limitations and drawbacks.... Storing images in database is not recommended.... The drawbacks to this approach could be that the server to process huge amounts of data.... The images stored in database can not be viewed by any standard viewers; they can be only viewed through application....
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Dickinson: A Haunting of the Social Self
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The second stanza of the poem reads, "Far safer, of a Midnight Meeting - Extended Ghost - Than its interior confronting - That Cooler Host" (Dickinson).... Many of Emily Dickinson's poems can be seen as a struggle between two senses of "self.... These two "selves", "the social self" and "the poetic self" are present in poem #670, "One need not be a Chamber - To be Haunted....
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Motivation for Creating a Monster in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein
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The aim of the present essay "Motivation for Creating a Monster in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein" is to analyze the monstrous elements in the novel "Frankenstein".... The writer suggests that the monster can be interpreted as being based on Victor's own private demons.... ... ... ... It has been said that the definitive and successful novel is one that encompasses a story in which an individual into contact with things that are strange, unfamiliar and monstrous....
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Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon by Ashley Ranises
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Though a two-week-long toiling in making a big bird case and its related contingencies are laid in a low tone, the hero, Balthazar's character and attitude have been precisely presented.... In the paper "Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon by Ashley Ranises", Balthazar makes a beautiful birdcage for Chepe Montiel's son Pepe Montiel....
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Who Killed Palomino Molero by Mario Vargas Llosa
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Who Killed Palomino Molero derives a great deal of its energy from metareading effects similar to those so important in Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter.... As the last surviving son of a widow, Palomino Molero was exempt from military service.... Indeed, Molero was not a fighter, he was a musician: He played the guitar and sang boleros to the young women in Talara, a small Peruvian town....
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Children's Books Should be Censored
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Violence in children's literature is not a new event.... Children's stories have often been filled with tales of cruelty and brutality that were intended to horrify and frighten.... But in today's world of easy publishing, unchecked distribution, and writers who are willing to ignore their intended audience, the offensive material in books meant for children has become far too pervasive....
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Econometric Analysis
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its analysis has two principal purposes – to promote empirical content within particular economic theories and to subject such theories to potentially falsifying tests.... its analysis has two principal purposes - to promote empirical content within particular economic theories and to subject such theories to potentially falsifying tests (Econometrics, Wikipedia, 2006)....
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Risk Factor Handout
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Social and psychological characteristics of gang members according to the gang structure and its subcultural and ethnic makeup.... Risk indicators and factors for identifying at-risk youths for gang membership include individual risk factors, family risk factors, school risk factors, peer group risk factors, and community risk factors. ...
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Veterinary Medical School Admission
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And with concern to pets, prevention and treatment of animal diseases helps them to live long and healthy lives, enhancing the friendship shared by a pet and its human owner.... This essay provides a personal statement that explains the rationale for committing an entrance to study in the veterinary field....
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Strategies for Effective Team Building
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It remains a significant issue because miscommunication and related misunderstandings can negatively affect an organization's pursuit of its objectives (Organizational Cultures, 2000).... The following essay "Strategies for Effective Team Building" deals with the suggestions contributing to the successful teamwork....
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Maths and Excel exercise
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Since weight is the only symmetric distributed variable in the table, only in its case are the sample mean and median close to each other.... Since weight is the only symmetric distributed variable in the table, only in its case are the sample mean and median close to each other....
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Multiculturalism in teaching and learning
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econdly, there are serious doubts that multicultural education addresses its goals equally.... Education is reasonably considered one of the most important national priorities in Australia, while any innovative approach or method that may potentially affect the quality of education immediately becomes a subject for spirited discussions....
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The Dynamic Legislative Process
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He said that the system was not made to frustrate the public but to make legislative to be passed easily and if people wanted it to be changed, then they can change though they have to look in its effectiveness.... Mr.... Hamilton say that when the framework was set up more than 200 years ago, the central power of making the laws that govern the United States was give to the Congress....
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Metaphorism in The Thought Fox by Ted Hughes
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Like a cold drink in scorching heat, IGrab the thought and hold it close, touch its blessed cool.... An author of the following essay would conduct a brief literary analysis of the Ted Hughes' poem "The Thought Fox".... Therefore, the essay provides an examination of the symbolism, metaphors and personification used in the poem as well as describes the used literary tone and form....
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Package design and the consumer behavior
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Other markets who might in the past have been scathing about the marketing profession and its contribution are being forced to take notice of research that suggests that 'people really do make the difference in choice of noodles'(Marchington and Wilkinson, 2002).... Consumer behaviour is distinct as the behaviour that consumers show in looking for, acquires, using, assesses and disposing of products and armed forces that they wait for will please their individual needs....
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Sexual Health: A New Focus for WHO
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The essay 'Sexual Health: A New Focus for WHO' looks at sexual health, which is influenced by multifaceted interrelated factors.... It ranges from sexual activities and attitudes and societal interference to biological hazards and genetic inclination.... Sexual health encompasses a broader scope than sex itself....
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Kant's Philosophy
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This implies, that an action is good or bad not because of its end result but because it was done according to the “inner embedded moral value”.... In eighteenth century philosophical thought was swaying between the conception of giving dominance to mind or material.... Reason was pitched against religion and religion was becoming the casualty....
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Criminal Procedures
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he Fourth Amendment contains crystallized principles to guard against State encroachment on the privacy of its citizens.... An essay "Criminal Procedures" outlines that the exclusionary rule, first adopted by the Supreme court in 1914 in Weeks v.... he United States, is applicable to statements made under custodial investigation that have been made without the benefit of Miranda warnings....
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Psychology Degree Research Paper
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This should also include the very important confounding extraneous variable of shift end, and its respective problem in the latency responses.... Scientifically, the design of the study is contrary to experimental norms.... This is because, all participants were not tested ion the same conditions, and there was an inherent bias in the study conditions. ...
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Gene Silencing at the Nuclear Periphery
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It stains lightly and its gene concentration is high.... The word "epigenetics" was coined by Conrad Waddington (1905-75) in the 1940s.... (Holliday, 2006).... Epigenetics (Latin: epi=above, over, outside, beside) refers to the modifications to DNA that persist from one cell division to the next, even though the underlying DNA sequence remains unaltered....
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Catholic and Christian
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Catholic Church today constantly encourages its followers in the requirement to come together on Sunday to community service and to worship together.... Catholic and Christian: An Explanation of Commonly Misunderstood Catholic Beliefswritten by Dr.... Alan Schreck is an invaluable book for anyone, who wants to explore the depths of Catholic and Christian faith....
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Pronouncing the Phoneme for a Foreign Speaker of English
3 pages (750 words) , Download 2 , Research Paper
The paper describes a phonetic mistake that involves a different realization of a phoneme so that the speaker uses an allophone of a particular phoneme within an utterance.... This may occur due to the speaker's linguistic background and does not change the meaning of the word.... ... ... ... Change in the tone of a word is a common linguistic phenomenon in most languages....
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Andy Warhol an American Artist
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The researcher of this essay aims to explore an American artist, Andy Warhol.... Though he has made significant contributions in several areas of art life, he is most remembered as the best practitioner of Pop Arts during the 1960s and an icon of fashion in the 1970s.... ... ... ... This essay examines the important figure in the pop art culture, Andy Warhol....
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Heritage and Culture
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he puritan era and its cultural aspects have been depicted through Hawthorne's novel 'The Scarlet Letter.... The influence of heritage and culture in Nathaniel Hawthorne's and Paule Marshall's work is a dominant and common feature that relates to both authors.... Hawthorne's work however depicts the dogmatic Puritan views, whereas Marshall's work is a representation of her West Indian culture....
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The Pentagons PTSD Denial
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This article by Weinstein was able to show its credibility not only because it is published in Mother Jones magazine but also it included interviews from the right persons.... This paper 'The Pentagon's PTSD Denial' features an army major named Peter Kilner who asserts that the killings and combat encountered in the war affect the soldiers psychologically which later develops into PTSD....
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Book Report/Review
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When Frankenstein hears this thirst form his friend, he reminds of his own quest for glory and its failure.... Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is one of the best written works in the history of English literature.... It is more or less a science fiction novel that stresses a warning against the over -reaching of modern man and his insane explorations....
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Kim Bassingers Final Analysis
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One of the weaknesses of the jury's lost profit assessment is that it failed to take into account the total revenues, expenses and profits from “Boxing Helen” with and without Kim Bassinger.... ... ... ... An analysis of the plaintiff and defendant's arguments and on Main Line's potential $3 million “Boxing Helena” film revenue from domestic distribution, Main Line's maximum and minimum lost profit, which is $9....
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The Elements and the Faces of Oppression
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This paper then aims to discuss the elements and the faces of oppression in order to draw a sound conclusion whether or not a man really oppresses another man and whether or not the society can advance without necessarily oppressing any other person or group of persons.... ... ... ... Is oppression necessary for the survival of a group of people?...
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Creating the Constitution
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The Constitution guaranteed that the ultimate power would rest in the hands of the federal government through the so-called "elastic clause" found in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution which endows the Congress with the power to "make all laws which shall be necessary and proper" to carry out its specific rights and responsibilities (Anderson 76)....
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The Janissaries from the Ottoman Empire
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The Janissaries were an essential element of the Ottoman Empire throughout its major wars and battles from the 1453 capture of Constantinople to the wars against the Austrian-Hungarian Empire several centuries later.... The Janissaries were a vital component in the expansion of power of the Ottoman Empire....
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Visual Rock Music Stars
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For the project I have chosen to examine the relationship between dress and ideology of visual rock music stars.... This group was chosen as the visual nature of the group allows for a thorough analysis of the ways in which the beliefs of the group may affect their decisions relating to dress.... ...
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Dracula by Bram Stoker
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The entry was followed on the 23rd of August, detailing the recapturing of Renfield upon its prior escaped.... In the paper 'Dracula by Bram Stoker' the author discusses the ninth chapter in the book of Bram Stoker, Dracula It was formatted much like the rest of the chapters in the books – an epistolary novel....
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Manuscript Introduction and Methods Sections
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Through its intrinsic partial activation of the 42-nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, varenicline may elicit a moderate and sustained increase in mesolimbic dopamine levels, which would counteract the low dopamine levels encountered in the absence of nicotine during smoking cessation attempts....
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Subprime Crisis
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While recent Federal Reserve initiatives to bail out financial institutions reeling from the crisis are admirable, its lukewarm reception can be attributed to a prevailing notion that it is just too little, too late.... The subprime housing mortgage crisis currently gripping the United States has become an issue of epic proportions, with serious implications not only on the country's capital markets but towards the prevailing world economy as well....
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Nature vs. Nurture in Intelligence
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In the paper 'Nature vs.... Nurture in Intelligence,' the author discusses the issue of how differences in intelligence come about between individuals and groups.... It is a topic of much fascination and controversy - it can arouse strong reactions and elicit personal beliefs and biases.... ... ... ...
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The victim: an analysis of the man's character in to build a fire by Jack London
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When he spat on the ground to test how cold the temperature was, he didn't sense danger and took the situation only in its face value, as this sentence proves: "That there should be anything more to it than that was a thought that never entered his head.... After reading Jack London's riveting story "To Build a Fire," one may ask the following questions: Did the character essentially commit suicide by deciding to engage in such a dangerous expedition all by himself despite warnings Or was he simply a victim of his own stubbornness, recklessness, ignorance, and ill judgment through and through ...
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