In antiquity‚ geometric constructions of figures and lengths were restricted to the use of only a straightedge and compass (or in Plato’s case‚ a compass only; a technique now called a Mascheroni construction). Although the term "ruler" is sometimes used instead of "straightedge‚" the Greek prescription prohibited markings that could be used to make measurements. Furthermore‚ the "compass" could not even be used to mark off distances by setting it and then "walking" it along‚ so the compass had to
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Health Line Chocolate and Heart Disease: Some Good News. The First Solid Chocolate became an available in The United States in 18th century. The First Chocolate bar appeared around 1910. In 1998 we consumed 3.3 billion pounds of chocolate or more than 12 pounds per persons (Leslie Chelsy‚ 2002). Since chocolate was valued for it stimulating effect‚ it became standard issue for the U.S. armed farces during word war II. Today‚ giving fine chocolates as an expression of love is a long standing tradition
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introduces the concept of the divided line‚ which has four segments that refers to different levels of cognitive activities. It seems like that the divided levels works as a method of accessing one’s intellect. According to Socrates‚ imagination is located at the very bottom of the line and belief is located right above imagination; these two segments represent the accessibility to the visible realm. Moreover‚ understanding is placed at the top of the line and thought is located right below understanding;
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ways of manipulating elections‚ shy of corruption‚ is gerrymandering. Gerrymandering (pronounced “garrey” mandering not “jerry” mandering) is the government’s advantage of one political party over another. It is the process of drawing weirdly shaped lines to define a district. The term is derived from Elbridge Gerry‚ who was one of the founding fathers‚ who drew a weirdly shaped district that resembles a salamander‚ it was henceforth dubbed gerrymandering. One of the unfortunate truths in American society
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Sophia Abdelsalam Mrs.Kratz‚ Period 8 AP English 11 16‚ November‚ 2009 Fault lines Analysis By understanding a country’s language‚ you usually attain a connection and comprehension of that place. However‚ with the diction of “odd shards‚” it is clear that only painful barriers remain within Alexander. A “shattered” feeling is frequently expressed due to a lack of belonging to a single place. The many languages and cultures clouding her mind make it difficult to piece the bits of her
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in the production of timber? b. Which country has a comparative advantage in the production of fruit? Which country has a comparative advantage in the production of timber? c. Sketch the PPF’s of both countries. d. Assuming no trading between the two‚ if country A use 19 workers to produce fruits and 11 workers to produce timbers and if country B use 20 workers to produce fruits and 10 workers to produce timbers. How many fruits and timbers would be produce and consume in each country
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Production-Line Approach to Service The service sector of the economy is growing in size but shrinking in quality. So say a lot of people. Purveyors of service‚ for their part‚ think that they and their problems are fundamentally different from other businesses and their problems. They feel that service is people-intensive‚ while the rest of the economy is capital-intensive. But these distinctions are largely spurious. There are no such things as service industries. There are only industries whose
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producers and storages are all represented by NODES. NODES are interconnected by PIPES. PRESENTED BY: ENGR. KAZI MD. ANWARUL AZIM 5 SYSTEM MODELING NODES: A node can be: Consumer‚ a simple node without consumption Producer Connection between one or more pipes. Nodes are characterized by: Name Geometrical level Pressure Temperature Flow. PRESENTED BY: ENGR. KAZI MD. ANWARUL AZIM 6 SYSTEM MODELING NODES: A node is placed in the model using one of the following criterias:
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The purpose of this lab was to observe the spectral lines of different light sources (Iodine‚ hydrogen‚ helium‚ krypton‚ mercury‚ neon‚ and argon) and to find the wavelength‚ frequency‚ and energy of the emissions of vaporized metallic ions. First‚ we took spectroscopes to look at each light source. The iodine light source seemed coral to the naked eye. When observed with a spectroscope‚ it was clear that there were many red spectral lines followed by relatively similar quantities of orange‚ yellow
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governance of PepsiCo as well as the whole soft drink industry which highly counts on water in production. This essay will introduce quadruple bottom line reporting which includes financial‚ social‚ environmental and corporate governance‚ and then examine how PepsiCo reports against the four bottom lines and how water shortage may impact the four bottom line perspectives. Economic and Financial According to the annual report of PepsiCo‚ (PepsiCo‚ 2008-a) the total net revenue in 2007 was $39‚474
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