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What are the sizes and shapes of icebergs?

Iceberg size classificationSize categoryHeight (ft.)Height (m)Length (ft.)Length (m)Growlerless than 3less than 1Less than 16less than 5Bergy Bit3–131–415–465–14Small14–505–1547–20015–…

essence

(Encyclopedia) essence, in philosophy, the nature of a thing. Aristotle maintained that there is a distinction between the form of a thing—its intelligible, verbally formulable character—and the…

irony

(Encyclopedia) irony, figure of speech in which what is stated is not what is meant. The user of irony assumes that his reader or listener understands the concealed meaning of his statement. Perhaps…

Twelfth Night; or, What You Will

Twelfth Night; or, What You Will Sebastian and his sister Viola, a young gentleman and lady of Messaline, were twins, and (which was accounted a great wonder) from their birth they so much…

Walt Whitman: What Place Is Besieged?

What Place Is Besieged?What place is besieged, and vainly tries to raise the siege? Lo, I send to that place a commander, swift, brave, immortal, And with him horse and foot, and parks of…

What's New in Taxes This Year? Part 1

Related Links Check out the almanac for an overview of the federal individual income tax, History of the Income Tax, Federal Taxes Collected and Spent by the States, and a table of State Taxes on…

What's New in Taxes This Year? Part 2

Home Sales If you sold your main home in 1998 and all four of the following apply, you do not have to report the sale on your tax return. No part of the home was used for business or rental…

What's New in Taxes This Year? Part 3

  Don't Forget to Put Your Social Security Number on Your Tax Form! To protect your privacy, your social security number (SSN) is not printed on the peel-off label that comes in the mail…

What Makes A Good Science Project?

Some advice from a science fair judge Source: U.S. Government, Calif. Energy Commission Related Links Homework Topic:ScienceBiology Science ProjectsBotany Science ProjectsChemistry Science…