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…1800’s, approximat! ely 1872. Mr. Phileas Fogg lived at No. 7, Saville Row, Burlington Gardens. As the story progresses on and one tiny wager is made, a trip around the world changes the setting of this novel many a times. Some of these settings are London…

…was her dad and she set him free.  Eli lived on the mountain and snuck past Conrad to go to the snowcave.  Elic helped Jaclyn build a snowman to protect Jaclyn's house.     Three things that happened in the story were:  1)  Jaclyn and her Aunt Greta moved…

…In 1793 Eli Whitney invented a very important machine. It was the cotton gin. This very simple machine removes seeds from cotton plants at the least fifty times faster than a worker could by hand. Since several southern states had soil that was ideal…

…period between games. The games were staged in the wooded valley of Olympia in Elis. This five-event competition consisted of running, wrestling, leaping, throwing the discus, and hurling the javelin. In time boxing, a chariot race, and other events were…

…machine in 1800. Cleaning cotton was also a tedious and time-consuming job, so in 1793, Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, which could clean cotton 50 times as fast. Another technology came into play in the 1750's, the steam engine. Now people could…

…industry. The large amount of land has proven to be very useful. The total value of goods manufactured here is just a bit over $1 billion. This expansion can be traced directly to the American Industrial Revolution. Our good friend Eli Whitney's invention had…

…of the Bible literally. We hear Rachel Lapp and Eli telling John Book to adjust to their way of life while he is living with them. We also witness the indifference displayed by the English in the scene where a group of disrespectful teenagers were harassing…

…and Kenneth Branagh. In the opening act, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of Ely are having a discussion. They have decided to support the kings’ claim to the French throne and to give him a monetary gift to fund the war effort against France…

…is lying down and God does appear to him. Spinoza claims that the voice Samuel hears is that of Eli's. Samuel is not a Prophet the first time he hears the Lord, however, he does become a Prophet. Everything he told his brother Eli, was a true vision. I cannot…

…in the field of transportation. One of the greatest problems that existed in the South was “how to produce enough cotton to meet the demands of England's newly invented spinning and weaving machines?” (Compton’s Encyclopedia, Eli Whitney) There were two types…