AVIATION 111 PRIVATE PILOT GROUND SCHOOL Spring 2013 5.0 CREDITS Instructor: Mark Richardson Phone: 253-833-9111 ext. 4708 Office Hours: 11:00 - 12:00 Monday-Thursday TC 129 Email: mrichardson@greenriver.edu Course Description: Includes aerodynamics‚ navigation‚ weather‚ communications‚ regulations‚ flight physiology‚ weight and balance and other subjects preparatory to the FAA Private Pilot written exam. Materials For Course: Text: Pilot Handbook of Aeronautical
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Stephen‚ and when they were hiking in Nepal‚ they came across a serious ethical dilemma. As him‚ Stephen‚ and a few other hikers were hiking up the treacherous Himalayan mountains‚ they came across a sadhu. Stephen had been showing symptoms of altitude sickness and they had decided to rest for a bit‚ when one of their fellow hikers found this man. The sadhu was barely clothed‚ and was consequently suffering from hypothermia. The man who found the sickly sadhu grew irritated‚ as he wanted to continue
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ENERGY SYSTEMS Figure 1 shows a sprint cycle race. This activity involves cycling four laps of a 250 metre track‚ with the final lap being completed as fast as possible. Elite performers cover the final lap in times of between 10 and 11 seconds. (a) Name the main energy system being used in the final sprint to the finishing line and explain how this system provides energy for the working muscles. (4 marks) (b) At the end of the race‚ the cyclist will be out of breath and will continue to breathe
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The Parable of the Sadhu Throughout life‚ there are many situations that make us think whether our decisions are ethical or unethical. When we think about ethic‚ we believe it is based on feeling‚ religion‚ laws‚ or societal norms. However‚ these four points do not decide whether a behavior is ethical or unethical. When people make ethical decision‚ they must identify how the decision impacts others. In Bowen H. McCoy’s essay‚ “The Parable of the Sadhu”‚ McCoy describes an ethical dilemma he
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NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL Monterey‚ California THESIS HIGH ALTITUDE WARFARE: THE KARGIL CONFLICT AND THE FUTURE by Marcus P. Acosta June 2003 Thesis Advisor: Second Reader: Peter Lavoy Douglas Porch Approved for public release‚ distribution is unlimited THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK REPORT DOCUMENTATION PAGE Form Approved OMB No. 0704-0188 Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 1 hour per response‚ including the time for reviewing
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Ever since I was a little girl‚ I dreamt of flying. I desired to experience the feeling of soaring through the clouds forty thousand feet above sea level. I needed to understand the sensation of taking off and landing safely on the tarmac. I even wanted to recognize what turbulence felt like. Little did I know this dream of mine would soon become one of my most dreadful nightmares. The eagerness of wheeling my suitcase down the jet bridge made butterflies move throughout my stomach. My dream
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Road from Manali to Leh Distance: 473 km. Approximate time: 15 hours (Travel time may differ depending on the mode of transport‚ weather & traffic conditions on the highway). Best time to travel through this highway: Mid June to Early October.( This route is closed from November onwards to May due to heavy snowfall). Route from Manali to Leh : Manali - Rohtang Pass - Keylong - Jispa - Bara Lachha Pass - Sarchu - Zanskar Range - Lachulung La Pass - Tanglang La Pass - Upshi - Leh. The Manali - Leh
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prior experience on the Everest. The others were clients who paid $60‚000 to climb the mountain. The climbers died at 25‚000 feet above sea level‚ possible causes included numbing of the brain due to thinner air‚ solar radiation‚ hypothermia‚ altitude sickness and lack of oxygen. In my opinion this tragedy had several causes which team leaders ignored. It’s all about decision making and choice between different alternatives. The Everest analysis suggests that leaders must play close attention to
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Into Thin Air‚ is an autobiography written by Jon Krakauer about an Everest disaster that he experienced first-hand while climbing the mountain in May of 1996. One theme that the author incorporates throughout the book is that climbing costs everything. He explains that climbing Mount Everest costs a lot of money. For some people‚ mountaineering costs their lives‚ limbs‚ and their family to pursue this passion. Krakauer uses a chronological text structure to describe the events of the fateful hike
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Hypotesis : Economic impact of Railways in India Railroads‚ therefore‚ became an inevitable option for the newly-developing giant in asia. As one of the pioneers in South Asia‚ india gave the needed performance for building a successful network of railroads and consequently this action has been one major factor in the process of fast economic development. Although former ruler‚ the great britian had already establish one for the colonial aims‚ india took reall good advantage of this already-perfected
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