of employed to unemployed workers. (d) amount of output per worker. Answer: D 2. (4 points) A country has a trade deficit when (a) imports exceed exports. (b) imports equal exports. (c) exports exceed imports. (d) export is zero. Answer: A 3. (4 points) Classical economists argue that (a) the government should have an active role in the economy. (b) government policies will be ineffective and counterproductive. (c) the government should actively intervene
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external force that keeps the passenger from remaining in motion. Another thing is Things take time to slow down. When a cannonball lands‚ it takes time to decelerate‚ transferring its energy to its target. Its velocity does not instantaneously go to zero; otherwise‚ it wouldn’t cause so much damage. Newton’s Second law of motion stated that the relationship between an object’s mass m‚ its acceleration a‚ and the applied force F is F = ma. Acceleration and force are vectors; in this law the direction
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Baby names can be likened to gold. This eBook is aimed at gold miners‚ who may need assistance both with the method and with the tools to make finding baby names easy‚ successful‚ and enjoyable. As a matter of fact some parents after going through this process once and again find baby names amusing even later in their life. You can find them on baby name forums and baby name websites sharing their revelations and helping others in making their choices. In order to get some gold‚ most likely we need
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No matter what country you are in being an immigrant isn’t an easy thing. Especially now in the United States where immigration is seen as a problem with our new president. Our president has made decisions against immigration solely because of stereotypes that have been around for centuries. A great film that replicates the first sign of U.S. immigration and it’s first stereotypes in the late 1800s is Gangs of New York (2002). This movie takes place in New York where at this time there was a huge
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LEXICAL DEVIATION Deviation corresponds to the traditional idea of poetic license: the writer of literature is allowed in contrast to the everyday speaker to deviate from rules‚ maxims‚ or conventions. These may involve the language‚ as well as literary traditions or expectations set up by the text itself. The result is some degree of surprise in the reader‚ and his/her attention is thereby drawn to the form of the text itself (rather than to its content). Cases of neologism‚ live metaphor‚ or ungrammatical
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Al-Khwarizmi: The Father of Algebra Muhammed Ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi‚ was a mathematical pioneer‚ and is considered by many to be the greatest mathematician of the Islamic world‚ as well as the founder algebra. His book entitled Kitâb al-Mukhtasar fî Hisâb al-Jabr wa ’l-Muqâbala‚ which means “The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing‚” established algebra as an independent discipline. While his arithmetic work‚ possibly entitled Kitāb al-Jamʿ wa-l-tafrīq bi-ḥisāb al-Hind
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Introductory Activity Heart Rate (pulse) Have the students find their heart pulse on the carotid artery of the neck. Use the index and middle finger to measure the pulse. Count the number of beats for 6 seconds and add a zero to the end of that number. This number represents the heart beats per minute. The heart pulse is located on either side of the wind pipe‚ next to the voice box. Allow the students to practice measuring their pulse to determine their resting heart rate. Explain that they need
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Tio Pollo had crossed through the gates of heaven and then we got our stuff and went home. It was a sad and happy day. From that day on I knew I had to move on with my life. My whole family were all sad about what happened to him. Maybe God and Abuela needed him up in heaven or maybe it was just his time to go . And below is a picture of my uncle on the left and on the right the is a picture of his
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acceleration and the impact of gravity on the movement of objects. Newton‚ born soon after Galileo‚ creates the three laws dictating motion and laws called Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation. Upon discovering the law of universal gravitation‚ Newton invents calculus‚ a type of math‚ for use in his studies. Newton’s knowledge is crucial in the understanding of gravity for modern physics. Albert Einstein‚ a key figure in modern physics‚ develops and publishes the Theory of Relativity to describe the non-mechanical
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quite an impression on an executive named Reuben Gutoff‚ with Gutoff taking Welch and his first wife to dinner trying to convince Welch to stay with the company promising big changes for the company and Welch. While working at GE Welch helped invent a new plastic called PPO‚ and soon after he was promoted to general manager of the plastics factory and soon after promoted again to managing the entire plastics division of GE. By 1972 Welch had made a name for himself and was again promoted becoming
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