Essays Tagged: "17 years"

What Have We Learned From Three-Mile Island After 17 Years?

- -What Have We Learned From Three-Mile Island After 17 Years ?(Implications for Future Chernobyl's )Today in our energy hungry world, the reliance on nu ...

(4 pages) 61 0 4.6 Apr/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

A short story I wrote for coursework about an assassin. 1 and a half pages approx.

racias amigo, I wont forget this".Brian paced back and forth, contemplating; he hadn't done this in 17 years, he didn't know if he was up to it. His mind was racing. It was the day after Carlos had ca ...

(2 pages) 23 0 0.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

How Teens Get That Way

re, when they do. It's tricky enough just to live this journey, let alone to track it medically for 17 years. The researchers found that parts of the brain's 100 billion neurons matured at different t ...

(2 pages) 27 0 3.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Peak performance program

en the lactic acid system kicks in.The average duration of the 1500m for a female school student of 17 years is about 7:09 minutes. This shows that it is a relatively short race at moderate intensity, ...

(1 pages) 1338 0 3.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

My Friend.

Throughout the 17 years I have been on this earth, I have encountered many amazing friends, each of whom has influe ...

(2 pages) 39 0 3.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Who is Joe?

e army is a great organization, but some people have a different opinion. I've been in the army for 17 years and though I haven't enjoyed every minute of it, I wouldn't change it for anything else. Th ...

(4 pages) 12 0 1.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Positive messages to children in "The Simpsons"

r or not you think "The Simpsons" is good, they must be doing something right to remain popular for 17 years. Parents need to sit down and actually watch a number of episodes before they realize how w ...

(5 pages) 23 0 4.6 Mar/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Childhood obesity

stralia is at one of the highest amongst developed nations, 20%-25% of Australia children aged 2 to 17 years are currently obese, double the prevalence recorded in 1986 (Australian Government Departme ...

(3 pages) 296 0 4.3 Mar/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Fantasy Story

ull, and they were always the perfect shade of soft crimson even without lipstick.Bliss just turned 17. She was doing well at school, but she really felt she was ready to get out of her old routine an ... rple towering buildings around her. They are wonderful, but I've been gazing at these buildings for 17 years now, she thought. Just then a big silver cat walked by her. It stopped, turned around, and ...

(9 pages) 47 0 4.6 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

"The Teahouse on Mulberry Street" by Sharon Owens

Britain and her debut has been quite a success.Daniel and Penny Stanley have been married for over 17 years and they owe a teahouse, Muldoon's tea rooms in Belfast. Daniel is addicted to his work and ...

(2 pages) 13 1 4.0 May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Ethics And The Pardon Of Mark Rich

in federal taxes. After fleeing to Switzerland he was placed on the America's Ten Most Wanted List. 17 years later in the last hours of the Clinton presidency, Marc Rich was given a pardon, allowing h ...

(2 pages) 1172 0 0.0 Mar/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

I Search

r. I also had the opportunity to interivew Bob on this career. He is a professional truck driver of 17 years who hauls wire all over the country. The only "dead end" I had in the seach was with the in ...

(2 pages) 1048 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Mount Vesuvius: An Active Volcano

e.Before any eruptions occurred, Vesuvius was actually a very large caldera call Mount Somma, about 17000 years ago. When this giant crater collapsed, Mount Vesuvius began to form. After thousands of ... e occurred causing gases in the volcano to be forced outward and Vesusvius was ready to erupt. Then 17 years later in A.D. 79, it happened. The volcano erupted very violently and sent ash and pumice i ...

(1 pages) 14 0 5.0 Aug/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geology & Geosciences

Comparison between "Tom Sawyer" and "The Catcher in the Rye"

tures and feelings of a very unusual, interesting and mysterious character, named Holden. He’s 17 years old and was recently expelled from school. The story is told in Holden's perspectives. Hold ...

(2 pages) 12 0 2.6 Sep/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Organizational Behaviour

was incorporated in 1984. At that time Haier is a factory that lost RMB1.47 million. Over the past 17 years, Haier has witnessed an annual sales increase of 78% and made significant achievements. Hai ...

(8 pages) 155 1 0.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Untitled

th. Recently the group with the biggest increase in smokeless tobacco use has been among children 8-17 years old. Findings from the National Youth Tobacco Survey showed that 12.8% of all tobacco usage ...

(5 pages) 1147 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Abortion

uncle and had a daughter which she doesn't love. Her daughter is a drug and alcohol addict, she is 17 years old and lives with her boyfriend. According to Giorgina, she can't look at her daughter sin ...

(4 pages) 1079 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Industrialization 2

would be hunched over for so long, that they stopped growing, causing them to look extremely young, 17 years old boys would look 12. Owners were very greedy, they refused to pay for people safety for ...

(3 pages) 13 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

The Game

nd swimming. He had a 3.0 average and was very involved in his schoolwork and all his sports. He is 17 years old and all ready thinking about his future, as in college. The main reason he works so har ...

(3 pages) 1249 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

The Game

nd swimming. He had a 3.0 average and was very involved in his schoolwork and all his sports. He is 17 years old and all ready thinking about his future, as in college. The main reason he works so har ...

(3 pages) 1139 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education