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Apollo 13 On July 20, 1969, Jim Lovell sat at home and watched Neil Armstrong become the first man to walk on the moon. Jim Lovell gets the news that Allan Shepard got sick with an inner ear infection and that he was now going to be the captain…

, so he walked out toward the end of the dock. The dock was about one hundred feet long, and sat in water about 20 feet deep. Jackson stood at the end of the dock facing the mainland, seeing if the sailboat was ready to sail. All of a sudden he heard…

about college applications and SATs, but also financial aid and scholarships that will help me achieve this goal. I have to maintain at least a 3.0 grade point average for the last two years of highschool and find other scholarships that will help me…

man, he probably sat on the first chair. Chairs have always been something more than a place for us to bend in the middle and put our posteriors on other legs in order to take weight off of our own. Chairs serve as a bed when it is too early to go…

that were once blind. From a time span of four days, my focus in life had become clear to me, I wanted to become a pastor. Now I had a purpose for that “A” in science, I have a purpose for taking the SAT’s, and I will have a purpose for going to college. Through…

for exploration. In " The Pedestrian" they use technology to drain peoples mind. For example it says, " The tombs ill-lit by television light, where people sat like the dead." Consequently leading to no mentel growth. In both short stories technology…

sat alone after the torture he could feel the pain in his arm, but he decided from that moment on he would never quit on himself. "If my mom didn't feed me, that I'll feed myself. If she beats me, I will tighten up parts of my body. I knew I had to take…

The whole time the audience was quiet and just sat, watched and listened. There was one person behind me that kept tapping to the beat of the music, but stopped after a while. That was very distracting because I would hear the tapping right in my ear…

, cages for people and animals were installed beneath the arena. A wall separated the arena from spectators whose seats rested on sloping concrete supports. The spectators would sit according to gender and social class. Women and the poor stood or sat…

was designed to his specifications. The beanbag of joy we now know as TUX was created and sat representing Linux in his own unique way.…