Regia Marina Essays

  • Battle Of Lissa Essay

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    Snyder1 Zachary Snyder Commander Baca Naval science spring project April, 13, 2013 “THE BATTLE OF LISSA” “THE BATTLE OF LISSA” “The battle of lissa took place on July 20, 1866. The battle occurred as part of the Third Italian Independence War”. Which Italy allied with Prussia in the course of the conflict against Austria? The main objective of the Italian’s was to capture Venice. The battle took place in the Adriatic Sea and was a decisive victory for an outnumbered Austrian Empire force over a superior

  • State Of Wonder Character Analysis

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    illustrates this arduous experience through Marina. Through her exile, Marina confronts the treacherous Amazon however, it ultimately led to an unexpected enlightenment in her life. Marina contemplated the right from wrong as well as the importance of the real truth. All of these experiences and emotions that were pulsing through her body ultimately revealed the contrasting worlds of morals and temptations that could lead to abandonment. Before Marina found out that Dr. Eckman had passed away in

  • Platium: It´s Chemical Properties

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    Platinum It's chemical properties. What is it used for? Platinum Symbol: Pt Atomic number: 78 Atomic mass: 195,084 Group 10 - transition metal It was discovered by Julius Scaliger in 1735. Structure Number of electrons: 78 Number of protons: 78 Number of neutrons: 117 Electronic configuration: 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 4p6 4d10 4f14 5s2 5p6 5d9 6s1 Physical Properties 1) It is a solid metal (at room temperature) 2) Color: steel-gray to dark gray, shiny 3) malleable 4) ductile

  • Chemicals and Equipment Used in Electrochemical Experiments

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    Green = think the actual expt done or not in that way Red remove Blue add Experimental section Chemicals: Ultrapure water with an electrical conductivity of 18.2 MΩ cm-1 produced from nano-filter (EMD Millipore Corporation, UK) was used for cleaning, making solutions, and doing electrochemical measurements. Cleaning solvents such as ethanol was purposed from Decon Laboratories (USA), acetone was purposed from Fisher Chemicals, USA, and isopropanol was purchased from Macron Fine Chemicals, USA. Chloroauric

  • A Memorable Trip Essay

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    A Memorable Trip “A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” These words by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. perfectly describe how my travel experience in Singapore this past summer has changed my life. Traveling to Singapore with my family has been a component on my bucket list that I never thought I would ever be able to accomplish at such a young age. Through my travel, I had the opportunity to immerse myself in the culture by living life as a local while

  • Los Angeles Research Paper

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    Los Angeles, to some Los Angeles is just the city on wheels; others think that Angelenos are upper middle class snobs who are rude and only purchase expensive items. That may be the case for some, yet for others, Los Angeles is so much more then the rich and famous; Los Angeles is a land that holds many rich and diverse cultures; and with those cultures, comes rich, creative and ingenious cuisine. The true creativity begins with the love that is put into making the food. one can easily tell if

  • Saving the Ballona Wetlands

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    habitat. Unfortunately, over the years California has been willing to part with 91 percent of its wetlands, Southern California having lost 95 percent. Los Angeles County has only one wetland remaining. This being the Ballona Wetlands located between Marina del Rey and the Westchester bluffs, it was once a major part of California’s natural wetland systems. Before development, Ballona wetlands natural habitat covered 2002 acres. This area, 800 to 1000 acres, referred to as Playa Vista by its owners is