of “Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundations in Anisotropic Non-Hoek-Brown Rock Masses” by Mahendra Singh and K. Seshagiri Rao August 2005‚ Vol. 131‚ No. 8‚ pp. 1014–1023. DOI: 10.1061/ ASCE 1090-0241 2005 131:8 1014 Brian C. Burman‚ M.ASCE1 1 Principal‚ Burman Consulting Pty. Ltd.‚ 21 Telegraph Road‚ Pymble‚ Sydney NSW 2073‚ Australia. E-mail: brian.burman@optusnet. com.au The discusser‚ having a long and abiding interest in the engineering of jointed rock masses and a particular interest
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always loved reading quotes‚ looking‚ searching for new ones and understanding what they’re telling me and how they can help me to become a better person. "A little progress each day adds up to big results." This quote grabbed my attention and helped me to understand how perseverance‚ even just a few minutes a day can lead you up to an advanced level. As little kids we all heard the story about The Tortoise and the Hare. They decided to have a competition which symbolizes life‚ the rabbit runs ahead
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“Bend like Beckham” is a British-themed film about an 18 year old named Jess Jules who is infatured with playing soccer but her family forbids it because of their religion. Their religion is “Punjabi Siks”. They follow by their customs and want her too as well. Jess is at the top of her league in the soccer team she secretly joins. She does all that she can to make it to her practices and not let her family find out. Until one day her dad follows her and sees that she is actually pretty good at it
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Should Teachers Have to Wear Uniforms? I’ve recently read on the internet that a local school district has passed school uniforms for students. The same school has also decided that teachers should wear uniforms as well. Should all schools have to make teachers to wear uniforms? Here are some of the different factors which should be taken into consideration by school districts that are debating whether or not their teachers should wear uniforms. One of the biggest problems that are raised
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consent. They have to suffer because there is nothing they feel they can do to help themselves. An article says “Thirty states have addressed this issue already‚ using a variety of approaches to ensure that youth on their own can obtain basic medical care.” (Vento Liaisons) Teens feel helpless when they aren’t comfortable with telling their parents certain things and have no right in their own medical problems only some states have a maturity law or they lowered the age of consent‚ but what about the
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1. What problems does Robin Hood have? What issues need to be addressed? Robin Hood and the Merrymen started out what they considered to be a good idea. They were doing good for the poor people by robbing the rich merchants and tax collectors. The poor farmers and villagers were very happy about the things that Robin Hood was doing for them. As the Robin Hoods popularity grew so did the group of Merrymen‚ and that was the main issue. With the growing group of people the amount of food and space
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As human beings ‚ we have our preferences. These preferences make what we do ‚ how we behave and reflected make on our habit. God created all mankind and gave choice to make and unlike the animals. Thus man has the ability to decide what he want and how he would live. These choices and preferences add up to make who we are ‚ our taste and what we consider pleasurable .According to CDC‚ America today‚ 1 out of every 5death has being attributed to cigarettes smoking . Again tobacco smoking
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expanded or upgraded should the need arise. As a rule‚ all computer workgroup networks should: Support growth in the number of users for the foreseeable life of the technology Allow for increase in data traffic and storage needs as the network grows Be flexible to allow for the incorporation of new technologies as they emerge When new workgroups established‚ it is important to conduct and audit on the needs of the network users to find out what resources they need to access. This process will then
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What has science done for you lately? Plenty. If you think science doesn’t matter much to you‚ think again. Science affects us all‚ every day of the year‚ from the moment we wake up‚ all day long‚ and through the night. Your digital alarm clock‚ the weather report‚ the asphalt you drive on‚ the bus you ride in‚ your decision to eat a baked potato instead of fries‚ your cell phone‚ the antibiotics that treat your sore throat‚ the clean water that comes from your faucet‚ and the light
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and stories about the private life of famous people which are shown in the media day by day. Some people believe that famous people have the right to privacy like other normal people. On the other hand‚ other claim that celebrities have chosen public life so they cannot ask for privacy. This essay will argue that famous people should not have the right to privacy simply because they are public’s idol and living a public life make them more famous. The first reason why
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