Yes, about 150,000 American women eventually served in the WAAC and WAC during World War II. They were the first women other than nurses to serve with the Army.
Thoreau mostly uses imagery to illustrate time in the excerpt. The second sentence is saying that he is in the midst of time/living, and he can "detect how shallow it is," meaning that he is aware that life is short and that the end is inevitable. Thoreau also describes time as being fleeting, but ever-present.
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Im pretty sure it was Rene Descartes
determine the order for dealing with (a series of items or tasks) according to their relative importance.
I believe it's B . my favorite class
