How do shapes affect structure? From the Roman arches to the triangular Great pyramids to religious domes and the variety of quadrilaterals found on steel-frame buildings of the 20th century‚ architecture is largely predicated on shapes. The mathematical attributes of shapes are necessary to the design of any standing structure. Arch The Romans first used arches around 273 B.C. Arches served as entrances for large‚ outdoor public spaces. Today‚ arches are found on porches‚ doorways and
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gender identity deviates from their corresponding gender at birth. Transgenderism is another highly sensitive topic that sparks strong reactions from people. In fact‚ the issue is controversial enough to make essays on transgender common writing assignments in universities. Like essays on same-sex marriages‚ persuasive essays about gays in the military and essays on gay adoption‚ essays on transgender discuss society’s treatment towards people whose sexuality is different from the norm. Essays on
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What is the difference between WAV and MP3? WAV is sound digitally sampled at a fixed rate and word size‚ e.g. 44 kHz 16-bit. The higher the sampling rate‚ the better high notes like cymbals will be reproduced. The highest frequency that can be encoded is half the sampling frequency. MP3 is a lossy compression format that can get up to 20x compression compared to WAV. The bitrate can be variable or fixed. Unless a low quality compression is selected‚ most people cannot tell the difference
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role in the detoxing process for a fit and healthy body. 1.
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In life‚ many tough decisions will be encountered and the amount of support you receive from others can greatly impact your final choice and feelings toward it. Considering different backgrounds and life situations‚ support may be a help or a hinderance. During Tim O’Brien’s On the Rainy River and Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s The Return‚ both of the main characters need to make a tough decision. These decisions don’t come easy. Although Tim and Kamau receive different degrees of support‚ both of them are
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beforehand. “How popular and perfect she is‚ and so naturally these girls are beginning to want to be just like Barbie‚ happy and perfect all the time‚ which starts many of them on their way to eating disorders” (citation). This is true‚ Barbie can cause a serious disorder. This disorder is known as body dysmorphic disorder‚ aka BDD. This disorder is a medical illness. The symptoms sometimes cannot be entirely explained by a real physical disorder. These girls‚ with this mental disorder‚ do not find
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the colony‚ as well as free bartering. These two differences in approach are what are make the articles radically unlike to each other. Both take an in-depth view point to each individual’s views and morals on the issue of wealth and how they think everyone else should approach personal wealth. Now let’s analyze both articles and how each writer takes a different standing on a similar issue. Franklin was a strong believer in the moral of frugality and how we should conserve as much as possible. That
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Technology‚ it’s one of the many driving forces of society. Throughout history‚ it has yielded numerous benefits: consolidating and increasing food supply‚ creating and providing material goods‚ and prolonging life. But‚ it doesn’t happen all at once. These advancements take time‚ happening in waves or booms‚ an emergence of a radical‚ life-altering idea‚ discovery that spreads (Kranzberg p547). However‚ these booms would generally take a long time to spread. Natural barriers like wide rivers‚ oceans
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1. Referral is needed when medical attention is needed regarding any condition the client may have and has not sought help from theirGP‚ as a coach the only medical support I can offer is first aid (if qualified). I am never used to mask a medical condition that may result in the client failing to get proper care and attention. 2. What is the difference between a’smart’ and a’smart’? Referral is needed for those who have sought medical help and are refusing to acknowledge they need referred. My role
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It has become common for adults to dismiss school dress codes as somewhat inconvenient‚ but otherwise not important to society in general. Though I agree that school dress codes are inconvenient for students - school is a place to focus on learning‚ not what you are wearing - I cannot agree that they do not impact society. Dress codes are not only a distraction to students‚ but also sexist against young women. Most school age girls argue against dress codes by saying that they interfere with their
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