Modern glass container factories are three-part operations: the “batch house”, the “hot end”, and the “cold end”. The batch house handles the raw materials; the hot end handles the manufacture proper—the forehearth, forming machines, and annealing ovens; and the cold end handles the product-inspection and packaging equipment. Batch processing is one of the important steps of theContinue reading “My research paper”
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English assignment
Since I am nearing the end of my school year, I will be talking about what I liked in this year. My favorite book was the Swiss Robison family, I really liked the plot and story of the book. All around the book was great, now what I disliked from the class was the researchContinue reading “English assignment”
Last assignment of this year’s class
This is my last assignment for this year’s class. I really enjoyed this year and hope to do more like this in the near future. I will be giving a summary of what I learned and what I liked and disliked about this class. First thing I learned of this year was learning about theContinue reading “Last assignment of this year’s class”
My favorite time of the school year
My favorite time period out of the whole school year is learning about Rome and Persia. Alexander the great was cool to learn about Aswell, because he was the best king of Rome at the time. I liked the stories of Rome invading Tunisia with the really interesting history behind it. Persia living off ofContinue reading “My favorite time of the school year”
All of Roman history
All of Roman history. The growth of Christianity from its unnormal origin 40 AD, with fewer than 1,000 followers, to being the majority religion of the entire Roman Empire by AD 400, has been examined through a wide variety of historiographical approaches. Until the last decades of the 20th century, the primary theory was provided by Edward Gibbon in The History of the Decline and FallContinue reading “All of Roman history”
The story of the treasure seekers
The Story of the Treasure Seekers is a novel by E. Nesbit first published in 1899. It tells the story of Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius, Bastable, and their attempts to assist their widowed father and recover the fortunes of their family. The Bastable family lives on the Lewisham Road in London in straitened circumstances,Continue reading “The story of the treasure seekers”
Church father’s
Jerome He is best known for his translation of the Bible into Latin (the translation that became known as the Vulgate) and his commentaries on the whole Bible. Jerome attempted to create a translation of the Old Testament based on a Hebrew version, rather than the Septuagint, as prior Latin Bible translations used. His list of writings is extensive. In addition to hisContinue reading “Church father’s”
Constantine
On 1 March 317, he was born caesar at Serdica. Constantine II usually resided with his father, such as accompanying him on his campaign against the Sarmatians in 323 until his own court was installed at Trier in 328. An inscription dated to 328–330 record the title of Alamannicus, indicating that his generals won a victory over the Alamanni. While ConstantineContinue reading “Constantine”
Roman mining and farming
Mining is the extraction of valuable materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth. Mining is required to obtain most materials that cannot be grown through agricultural processes, or feasibly created artificially in a laboratory or factory. Metals and metal working had been known to the people of modern Italy since the Bronze Age. By 53 BC, Rome had expanded to control an immense expanse of the Mediterranean.Continue reading “Roman mining and farming”
Roman Houses
In Roman architecture, an insula (Latin for “island”, insulae) was one of two things either a kind of apartment building, or a city block. This article deals with the former definition, that of a type of apartment building. Insulae housed most of the urban citizen population of ancient Rome’s massive population ranging from 800,000 to 1 million inhabitants in the early imperial. Residents ofContinue reading “Roman Houses”