Wednesday, January 16, 2008
thought question: The sea level is rising-What now
Summarize the recommendation experts propose to prepare for the rising sea level. Explain how each recommendation would help to prevent or solve the problem. Then, come up with a recommendation of your own. Describe it in detail.
They say that artificial protection may be able to contain the swells. To raise the elevation of buildings and land on the coast. This means that houses would have to be built on high platforms. Also, sand would have to be continuously added to beaches. But these methods are expensive.
For people to abandon the low-lying areas and build farther inland.Research says there is a fourth solution. She recommends that people try to slow global warming. She suggests cutting fuel emissions. A report released by the panel predicts that the sea level will rise by three feet within 50-150 years. The lead author of the report, scientist Andrew Weaver, concluded that "It's going to happen no matter what-the question is when."
They say that artificial protection may be able to contain the swells. To raise the elevation of buildings and land on the coast. This means that houses would have to be built on high platforms. Also, sand would have to be continuously added to beaches. But these methods are expensive.
For people to abandon the low-lying areas and build farther inland.Research says there is a fourth solution. She recommends that people try to slow global warming. She suggests cutting fuel emissions. A report released by the panel predicts that the sea level will rise by three feet within 50-150 years. The lead author of the report, scientist Andrew Weaver, concluded that "It's going to happen no matter what-the question is when."
Thought Question: Around the World in Thirteen years.
Jason Lewis overcame numerous challenges on his journey. Which of his challenges do you consider the most difficult? Describe the challenge and how Jason overcame it to achieve his goal.
what i consider the most difficult challenge?
when Extreme conditions, accidents, and illnesses plagued the rest of Lewis's trip. He battled not only broken bones but sore muscles, depression, and even a crocodile attack. He also took on the law. Lewis was arrested in Egypt on suspicion of being a spy.
Lewis aimed to travel on inline skates for the 3,500-mile trip from Miami to San Francisco. However, he was struck by a car in Pueblo, Colorado. Both of Lewis's legs were broken. His journey was sidetracked for nine months.
what i consider the most difficult challenge?
when Extreme conditions, accidents, and illnesses plagued the rest of Lewis's trip. He battled not only broken bones but sore muscles, depression, and even a crocodile attack. He also took on the law. Lewis was arrested in Egypt on suspicion of being a spy.
Lewis aimed to travel on inline skates for the 3,500-mile trip from Miami to San Francisco. However, he was struck by a car in Pueblo, Colorado. Both of Lewis's legs were broken. His journey was sidetracked for nine months.
Friday, January 11, 2008
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
trigger
Your own anime character | |
Character profile | |
name: | jack |
Nickname(s): | akashka |
age: | 14 |
gender: | male |
height: | 5 feet |
weight: | 120 pounds |
hair: | white |
hairstyle: | blown out |
skin tone: | regular |
body built: | strong |
it's life | |
Occupation: | none |
style of clothing: | regular |
Weapon: | none |
powers: | none |
about the character's world | |
Where does it live?: | china |
does it have friends?: | no |
Do they fight alongside?: | yes |
What's their personality?: | none |
do they have enemies?: | no |
are there demons in it?: | no |
where does it take place?: | bronx |
When does it take place?: | when he first turned 14 |
Is this japanese or english?: | english |
personal life | |
wife/husband?: | no |
children?: | no |
pet(s): | dog |
Hobbies: | adventures |
habits:: | none |
parents?: | no |
siblings?: | brother |
siblings' ages?: | 10 |
Crush?: | no |
Martial status: | no |
Race:: | none |
special traits:: | no |
The enemy | |
Their race(s)?: | none |
their goal?: | to be like others |
what appearance do they have?: | none |
their personality trait?: | none |
the main arch nemisis | |
Name:: | cobra |
age:: | 30 |
Height:: | 6 feet |
weight:: | 220 |
Their main goal:: | take over the world |
have minions?: | no |
What's their appearance?: | nothing |
special powers?: | electricity |
weapon(s): | none |
the whole story: | |
What's the whole anime about?: | being normal |
what's the goal?: | take over the world |
What is in the character's past? Was it sad?: | no |
Does the main character or the villian die?: | yes |
what's the gerne of the story?: | there is none |
Does it have awesome music?: | no |
Would the story be great?: | yes |
can i watch it?: | yes |
Will you share this survey with me?: | yes |
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Thursday, January 3, 2008
over my vacation i went to my aunt's houseand i went on the computer.and also chilledwith my little cousins and watch movies
on the big screen tv.then when the movie finishedi had to go homebecause it was 10:30 P.M. And then next morning I went to the library and went on the computer and found a receipt and look at the movie and the book and they scan the receipt and i leftand that pretty much what i did over the weekend
on the big screen tv.then when the movie finishedi had to go homebecause it was 10:30 P.M. And then next morning I went to the library and went on the computer and found a receipt and look at the movie and the book and they scan the receipt and i leftand that pretty much what i did over the weekend
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