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Old Viking

| August 31, 2009

Old Viking how do you make a model of a viking ship? my 12 year old needs to make a model of a viking ship. It has to be able to float. That is what his grade is based on. What materials would I use and is there instructions on how to make one. Building [...]

Very Large Iron

| August 31, 2009

Very Large Iron A 53 gram chunk of 70°C iron is dropped into a cavity in a very large block of ice at 0°C. How many grams of i A 53 gram chunk of 70°C iron is dropped into a cavity in a very large block of ice at 0°C. How many grams of ice [...]

Jade Figure

| August 31, 2009

Jade Figure Jade Goody – Why is she so important? Yes, I get it, she died of cancer, which is very tragic. But an unimaginable amount of people die of cancer every day, I don’t get why everybody is speaking about her as if she’s such an important figure. Now this may come across as [...]

Ancient Roman Silver

| August 31, 2009

Ancient Roman Silver Why were the Silk Routes important in ancient times? The Silk Routes were important in ancient times because they: (A) facilitated the exchange of goods and ideas between China and the Roman Empire (B) allowed gold and silver mined in China to be traded for European furs and wool cloth (C) provided [...]

Enwrap Jade

| August 30, 2009

Enwrap Jade