Solar Wind's Effect on Earth. The Sun produces a solar wind â a continuous flow of charged particles â that can affect us on Earth. It can, for example, disrupt communications, navigation systems, and satellites. Solar activity can also cause power outages, such as the extensive Canadian blackout in 1989.
We have a modified experience for viewers using ad blockers. Osborn Warren Deignan (February 24, 1873 â April 16, 1916) was an enlisted sailor and later a Warrant Officer in the United States Navy. He received his country's highest military decorationâthe Medal of Honorâfor actions in the Spanish-American War.
Dulce et Decorum Est is a well known war time poem set in the Great War, written by Wilfred Owen. Wilfred Owen was born 18 March 1893 in Oswestry, Shropshire.From the age of nineteen, Owen had wanted to become a poet and wrote poetry that had no great importance.From 1913 to 1915 he worked as a language tutor in France. After feeling pressured from the propaganda that was circulating, Owen enlisted as a soldier with high spirits and optimism.is poetry is characterised by powerful descriptions of the conditions faced by soldiers in the trenches. Owen, it seems, is narrating the poem âDulce et Decorum Estâ as first person pronouns are continuously used.