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Firstly, this element explores how to use maps and other geographical representations, tools and technologies to acquire, process ...
detail as his protagonist, Phileas Fogg. Phileas Fogg is the central character, without whom there would be no novel, and yet o...
of nineteenth century author Jules Verne (1828-1905) helped to create the foundation of the modern science fiction genre. The fert...
a deck steward on a tramp steamer. The film points out quite nicely the fact that the book really is a travelogue, with each episo...
the long journey is not necessary, but that does not mean that the odyssey as a concept was not necessary years ago. Indeed, in th...
In five pages the heroes in these classic works are contrasted and compared. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
This paper presents Jules Verne's arguments regarding the space race in his work, From the Earth to the Moon. The author discusse...
In four pages this paper examines the accuracy of Jules Verne's technological predictions in such works as Paris in the Twenty Fir...
infuse his novel with educational motifs, reflecting the novels thematic notion that educational and scientific advancement are th...
the sample passage from Chapter X is a good example of the formal style and language. In regards to formal language, the...
this man. Not only had he put himself beyond the pale of human laws, but he had made himself independent of them, free in the stri...
discoveries because he is curious. He refers to some alchemists of the past, indicating the inherent nature of humanity in relatio...
as if it existed at the time. Carter Kaplan notes that "Verne exhibits strict adherence to known science or pseudo-science, a jour...
of standards as a vehicle for educational reform necessarily needs, first of all, to clarify how the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) a...
Arthur Baird joined the pair - McMaster as a source of funding and a link to wealthy potential investors, Baird as aircraft mechan...
savvy ways of getting things done. That is, until the fall of 2001. The nation, already shocked and stunned by the tragedy...
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...
In six pages this report analyzes Verne's text in terms of how scientific knowledge influences plot, character, and subplots. Fou...
feet, with winds gusting at 80 knots and a freezing rain pounding the airplane, Dan Cooper-mistakenly identified as D.B. Cooper by...
Security; Governance Rule of Law & Human Rights; Infrastructure & Natural Resources; Education; Health; Agriculture & Rural Develo...
In recent years, a number of prominent analysts and economists have suggested that the only way to stabilize the American and Worl...
girl, outcast, forlorn/as thrown her life away?"). But the poet is adamant that both parties, the man and the woman involved in th...
includes seniors centers focusing on social and wellness programs and activities, adapting healthcare needs to those standards rat...
of Nigeria, which is exporting more oil (United Arab Emirates, 2009). Granted, the systems of government are very differe...
Eight pages of notes relating to important concepts in a basic Economic Geography textbook. Topics are in a global perspective...
In three pages an article summary pertaining to the micro states' sensation is presented in a consideration of concept, statistics...
A 5 page paper exploring the language, geography, and culture of Mexico. Six sources....
5 pages and 2 sources used. This paper provides an overview of the way in which the geography of the state of California is repre...
reasons. Heldenfels observes, for example, that while South Korea achieves a 96 percent graduation rates, US students fall far beh...
being a man./ And it happens that I walk into tailorshops and movie/ houses/ dried up, waterproof, like a swan made of felt/ steer...