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…and construction of the first ever successful powered airplane on December 17, 1903. (Moahman 107) The Wright Brothers began their experiments in the summer of 1899. At first they did not want to build a full size plane so they constructed a kite. They designed…

…and France before he himself performed his kite experiment in 1752. He invented the lightning rod and offered what is called the "one-fluid" theory in explanation of positive and negative electricity. In recognition of his impressive scientific accomplishments…

…. Benjamin Franklin's famous kite experiment in 1752 could have proven rather foolish. During a severe thunderstorm, Franklin sent a kite soaring to incredible heights. At the base of the kite string, he attached a metal key. Electricity from the storm traveled…

…to decorate. People passing by complimented them on such a wonderful tree, and some even offered to buy it. They made ornaments to decorate the tree out of colored paper, crayons, and tin foil. They each made kites for each other, and bought Queenie a beef bone…

…is the funeral of a young champion runner. Rather than mourn, Housman reflects on how lucky the athlete was to have died in the height of glory. Housman recalls the time the athlete won a race, gaining him public appreciation, "Man and boy stood cheering…

…. There is a winner and a runner up in each event. Friday night started with a series of eliminations. Drivers would pull up to the 660-foot track, start their engines, and wait for the Christmas tree (an electronic light device that tells drivers when to start…

…Award, given out by the American Library Association. That October she released her first book that wasn't written in first person, called Taming the Star Runner. This book was about a boy that was sent out to the country to stay with his uncle on a ranch…

…line. It took a robot for Harrison Ford's character to learn that lesson. In Blade Runner four human like robots were going to try and basically wipe out the human race. The Human race in the movie is showed as a worthless species. We are empty as our…

…. Before he can do this the pitcher has to know the order of the batter, the batter’s abilities, the count, the number of outs, where the base runners are, what kind of pitch he’s going to throw, what location on the plate and most importantly what can he throw…

…is a new superoxygenated bottled water will soon come to the market, the company that produces it says it did a study showing that drinking the water shaved an average of 31 seconds off a runners 5- kilometer time…