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Aircraft Propeller
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a portion of a propeller blade that is nearest the hub . where the blades are connected . permits a propeller to be mounted on the engine crankshaft or to a reduction gear assembly . the difference between geometric pitch and effective pitch. it is caused by the resultant of air forces, which tend to twist the blades toward a lower blade angle.
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11 Ways to Facilitate Great Conversations
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Having disagreements allows for what type of conversation? . Opposed to putting people on the spot, make invitations for what/who?. We can make peace with this. . When prompting a group to begin conversation, what is prepared? . This can be inevitable in almost every discussion. .
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Adjectives of Emotions
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Feeling tired or restless because of having to do something that is not interesting.. Happy that something unpleasant has not happened or has ended. Feeling worried, nervous, or afraid about something uncertain.v. Feeling ashamed or shy. Feeling shame or guilt for doing something wrong or foolish..
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Language Devices
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Fill in the correct language devices based on the clues given.
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Saying the same thing more than once.. Comparing one thing to another using the words 'as' or 'like'.. Describing a non-human thing with human characteristics.. The meaning of something. (hint: _______ field). Words that sound like what it is describing..
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Feelings
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worried and anxious. confused and uncertain. happy that something unpleasant has not happened or has ended. extremely tired. showing or expressing thanks, especially to another person.
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Plaiting and Twisting
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Take two equal sections and twirl one section around the other. A channel of hair for the length of the plait required. How tightly the hair is pulled. The three-strand gathered plait includes three sections of hair that are braided together from the crown of the head to the nape of the neck.. Hair loss due to excessive tension.
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Communication
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communication with oneself. is when a person is able to understand and interpret a message. communication not using words. 3 or more people. communication with a large number of people a great distance away.
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Civics
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To be called upon to do something. The education of the responsibilities and rights regarding citizenship. This process turns an immigrant into a citizen. Someone that saw some kind of action or incident happen. A foreigner.
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Kitchen
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the meal after lunch. a utensil to cut food. turn this to get water. a hot beverage people like to drink in the morning. put a pot on this to heat your soup.
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Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer
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A type of food Sophie cooks her parents. Sophie's uncle. Not normal . They lay eggs that we eat. Sophie has 3 of them.
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History of Latent Prints
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Person who was the first to identify the presence and locations of the volar pads on hands and feet. First to recognize that friction ridges assist with grasping. First culture known to have used friction ridge impressions as a means of identification. Credited with being the first person to study the persistence of friction ride skin. First country to rely solely on fingerprints as a method of identification.
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Gilded Age & Corporations
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Use your knowledge of the content and Read-Its (if needed) to fill out the crossword below.
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Amusement park that opened in New York during this time period. Investigative journalists who brought attention to issues and corruption. An early form of the modern bicycle; front tire was much larger than back. The first president to use the Sherman Antitrust Act. Founded Standard Oil in 1870.
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Sewing
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Used for general sewing without a machine.. Sewing directions and cutting instructions.. The sharp circular blade allows you to easily slice through fabrics and get a nice clean cut.. A small ruler with a slider that is used to measure small measurements such as seams and folds.. Clear plastic ruler that is used with the rotary cutter and matt to provide accurate measurements and a straight edge while slicing fabric..
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Placebo Effect
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Chemicals produced by the body to relieve stress and pain. Numerous studies show that this causes the placebo effect.. It is an effect after taking medication, whether therapeutic or adverse.. The three main parts of the brain: the cerebrum, cerebellum and brainstem. . They are chemical messengers that transmit a message from a nerve cell across the synapse to a target cell. . Related to the mental and emotional state of a person..
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Preparing for Power Outages
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If you run out of stored water, _____ is the safest method of treating your own water. During a power outage, keep the refrigerator and freezer doors _____. If kept closed, your refrigerator will hold a safe temperature for about ____ hours with no power. Never ____ previously refrigerated or frozen food to determine its safety after a power outage. . When the power is back on, check the ______ inside your freezer and refrigerator by looking at the thermometer.
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Fabric Finishes
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A basic finish applied that cleans the fabric. This is a finish applied to cotton fabrics to enhance its strength, absorbency, lustre and improve dyeability. Chemical or wet finishes include the use of _____, alkalis or detergents to create a durable and permanent finish. This specal finish is applied to repel absorbency of water. Mechanical or dry finishes require the application of moisture, pressure and _____ or a mechanical device to finish a fabric.
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Propane Facts
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Learning about propane is a key area of safety at Ditech
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While walking in our yards, you must always wear a ________ vest. As temperature rises, so does the pressure inside a __________. Personal Protective Equipment is also known as ______. Propane, sometimes known as Liquefied _________ Gas or LPG. _______ is every ones responsibility.
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Ships
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where is whitefish point. 350 ships have sunk in what great lake. name of 132 year old shipwreck found in 2016. where is split rock lighthouse. how many ships sunk in minnesota waters.
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Tools
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You can remove chipping paint with this.. You use this when it's too dark to see.. You cut wood with this.. You can cut down a tree with this.. You pound nails with this..
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Palm Tree Care
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Scientific name for Palms. A nutrient deficiency that appears on the oldest fronds of some palms as yellow mottled spots. Only prune palm fronds that are completely '..........'.. Fertilize palms with fertilizers containing macronutrients and '........'.. A fatal palm disease caused by a phytoplasm.
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Lighthouses
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Blank Beach Lighthouse. Oldest lighthouse in North Carolina. Oldest tall brick tower in North Carolina. Superintendent of Construction. System of gears used to rotate a Fresnel lens.
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Shipwrecks
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a small room on a ship in which you live or sleep. to move smoothly and quietly, as if without effort. the front part of a ship or boat. to pull something along the groundor water, often because it is too heavy to carry. to move suddenly and quickly in a particular direction.
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Anastasia
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What is the only known allergy that I have?. Where are all of my clothes from?. What is my favourite type of shoe?. What did my mum want me to be called?. What did I want to be when I was younger?.
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Canadian Confederation
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The branch of government that includes the house of commons and senate. Member of the great coalition from Canada east. The number of agreement made between delegates in Quebec City . Name of the province that was once Canada west. Canada’s first capital city.
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Dust Bowl
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(v) to put a plant into the ground or into a container of soil so that it will grow. (v) to make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad. (n) a long period when there is little or no rain. (n) a unit for measuring area- equal to 4,047 square metres.. (v) to rise extremely quickly or make extremely quick progress towards success.
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Adhesives
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Melts when heated.. Makes a strong joint as soon as contact is made.. Meaning that heat is required to cure the adhesive.. Cyanoacrylate adhesive which bonds suitable materials in seconds, including skin. This means that the adhesive spreads evenly and fully over the surface..
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Gases and Gas Laws
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In the opposite manner, position, or order.. A building with glass walls and a glass roof.. Referring to a situation in which temperature is kept constant.. Referring to a situation in which pressure is kept constant.. A proposition, also known as the combined gas law, which draws on all the gas laws..
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Reading Maps of Different Kind
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Elongate depression on earth surface. Group of islands in bay of bengal. Ice covered continent. Ratio between actual distance on the ground and on map. Rough drawing.
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Tanks and Ground Water
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Water supply to agriculture. Not allowing liquid or gas. Allowing a liquid or gas. Helps to increase or recharge ground water. Example of fishing communities.
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Safety All
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forms of protective eyewear that usually enclose or protect the area surrounding the eye. the condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury.. personal protective equipment worn during work projects that cover and protect the hands from the wrist to the fingers. an agent which has the potential to cause harm to a vulnerable target. connection point by which firefighters can tap into a water supply. It is a component of active fire protection.
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Aquatics
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When bugs live mostly on the water's surface.. Aquatic beetle larva with a round & flattened appearance.. Whirligig beetle family.. Common aquatic flies from mosquitoes to midges & even black flies.. Order of insects whose nymphs are entirely aquatic; the adults live only a few hours..
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Tools
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It is used to cut wood and steel. This tool is used to hit or hammer . It is used to melt steel and iron. This machine is used to lift up and lift down objects. This tool is used to make holes or perforate.
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Pedicuring
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products containing gentle soaps, moisturizers, and other ingredients used in pedicure bath. large, abrasive files used to reduce and smooth thicker calluses. unique method of applying pressure with the thumb and index fingers to the hands and feet. inorganic compound that degrades the protein in the callus cells. a dark, fine-grained volcanic rock used in hot stone massage.
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Sewing Processes
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This is wrapped loosely around the foot control to ensure the internal wires aren't bend or broken. Always cut sewn threads close to this and not the sewing machine needle. When the seam allowances are folded to one side and ironed this creates this type of seam. If the fabric is held too firmly rather than guided the stitch _____ will be too small. When accurately turning a corner you must always leave this in the fabric before lifting the presser foot.
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Punctuation
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used to explain something in a quotation. symbols used in writing . used to indicate a range of numbers. used when asking a question. connects two complete sentences.
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Map
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The position of the surface of the sea midway between high and low water. A low point between two areas of higher ground. Having a common center. Curing inward, as the inside of a bowel. Short broken lines used for showing relief on a map.
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Money
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to support financially until financially independent.. you mean you have no money at all.. try to survive with enough money.. spending or buying things without thinking. To reach one's maximum in something.
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Biomes
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A region characterized by very dry climate and extreme temperatures.. Nonliving. A region found at far northern and far southern latitudes.. Cone-Baring trees that usually keep their leaves during all the seasons of the year.. Living .
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Chainsaws
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must apply this to stop chain from spinning. directs exhaust (fuel waste) away from operator. adjusts fuel mixture for easier cold starting. drives the cutting unit. part of chain that cuts wood.
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Discipline
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good and bad behavior
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the opposite of negative. greatness. Only you can do this for you. good or bad. successful.
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Brain Teaser
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Use the clues to solve the crossword puzzle.
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City with the Eiffel Tower.. Translation of gata. The opposite of left.. The opposite of forwards.. Preposition of the picture..
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Economics
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Loss of next best thing. Below this your are very poor. Payment to improve living standards. One benefit against another. Growth without fossil fuels.
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Moroccan Oil
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moroccan. to repair your hair . you can do these for your scalp. also known as washing. fix.
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Non Metal
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A non metal used in crackers . A gaseous non metal used in water purification . A gas which burn with pop sound . Gaseous non metal essential for our life . A purple coloured solution which is applied on wounds as an antiseptic .
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African Studies
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a system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
. intense or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries.
. a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.. the study of the nature of value and valuation, and of the kinds of things that are valuable.. an ethnic group forming a part of one or more political nations.
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Morphology
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related to sound, broadcasting a sound signal. to hear/listen. the science of hearing. the machine that measures hearing. a person who tests hearing.
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Cross Stitch Terms
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Type of fabric that is about half cotton and Hal man made materials that feels soft.. Type of paper used to make your own charts.. Collection of items that are needed to complete a cross stitch pattern.. Type of thread that changes from dark to light to dark along the length of the floss.. Method that involves stabbing the needle through the fabric..
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Alphabetic Keyboarding Review
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Another way to say NWAM.. Return fingers where after pressing the enter key?. Indents me line 5 spaces. You will space once after this punctuation mark.. How many spaces after a Semicolon?.
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Christa MacAuliffe
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Besides a teacher, Christa was an __________________________. The name of the space shuttle. Christa's daughter. Christa's husband. How many astronauts went into space.
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Court Terms
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a problem or dispute. legal proceedings typed word-for-word by court reporter. person bringing action. outline of case. oral statements under oath.
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