magnetic levitation magnetic levitation‚ maglev or magnetic suspension is a method by which an object is suspended with no support other than magnetic field. Magnetic pressure is used to counteract the effects of the gravitationa and any other accelerations. Earnshaw’s theorem proves that using only ferromagnetic or paramagnetic materials it is impossible to stably levitate against gravity‚ however‚ servomechanisms‚ the use of di magnetic materials‚ superconduction‚ or systems involving eddy currents
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the concept of a central idea and the idea that works of art often have more than one idea they want to convey to their audience. The poems “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love” by Christopher Marlowe‚ “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” by Sir Walter Raleigh‚ and “Raleigh Was Right” by William Carlos Williams use an overarching story of a shepherd pronouncing his love to a nymph and she rejects this love while “Rules of the Game” is a story about a girl named Waverly skill in chess and how her relationship
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a matter of fact‚ themes such as culture‚ love‚ war and change have been widely portrayed in stories. As a result‚ analysts have explored stories‚ drew comparisons and also used them as historical artifacts. The stories‚ “1944 the Year I Learned to Love a German” and “A Good Man is hard to find” are two contrasting stories presented in different environments. Nonetheless‚ both are from the mid-20th century and as such are expected to bear significance semblance to each other. This paper compares
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The novel starts off with Grant Wiggins saying “I was not there‚ yet I was there” (Gaines‚ 1). What Grant means by this is that he is physically not at the trial‚ but he knows everything that is going to occur at the trial. That one line already shows what Grant thinks of the society he lives in. The society Grant lives is in a racist community. He does not like the white people and thinks they are awful people. It also characterizes Grant and shows what his views are throughout the book. Another
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1944 the Year I Learned to Love a German Mordecai Richler is mostly known for his participation in Canadian literature. His use of humour and cultural as well as social themes also adds an aspect to his texts. In the article: 1944: The Year I learned to Love a German‚ cultural and social references‚ themes such as war and humour will all be emphasized. In: 1944: The Year I Learned to Love a German‚ cultural and social events are very obvious. For example‚ Mordecai Richler was raised‚ and has
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Before 1850‚ Cuba was governed by Spain. However‚ the United States wanted to acquire Cuba for the following reasons. Firstly for commercial reason that is‚ Cuba would be a good market for American goods. Secondly‚ a slave state‚ planters form the Southern States of the United States wanted to acquire Cuba so that it would be made into a state where slavery could be continued. Thirdly‚ a military base‚ many Americans felt that Cuba could be used as a military base to protect
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on the Menendez Brothers Case Enid Nieves Regis University MSCR 605- Criminal Psychopathology Criminology is defined as the multidisciplinary study of crime (Bartol and Bartol‚ 2011). To better understand criminality and people who commit crimes‚ it is important to take into consideration different risk factors that influence antisocial behavior. For purpose of this assignment‚ I have chosen The Menendez Brothers‚ who shot and killed their parents. The Menendez Brothers’
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What do you know about Cuba? Cuba is the largest country‚ by land area in the caribbean and the main island is the sixteenth largest island in the world by land area. The aerial view of Cuba resembles an alligator‚ and it is sometimes is referred to as ‘El Cocodrillo.’ In 1954‚ Ernest Hemingway won the Nobel Prize in Literature‚ he wanted to give it to the people of Cuba‚ for his influence in ‘The Old Man in the Sea.’ Cuba is defined by its history‚ culture‚ and its tourist attractions. Cuba’s
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for mankind‚ an era that brought warfare to a global scale. This was the first time in known history that countries from across the world allied together to fight one another. During this Great War‚ many new wartime technologies were developed and used. The most prolific and arguably most important of these technologies was the German unterseeboot‚ or U-boat (Harber). World War I was the first time that submarine technology was used on a large scale to participate in naval warfare and their use
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5. How attractive to PepsiCo is the proposal to buy 30% of Deltex for 1.1B pesos (US$360M)? Based on the information in the case‚ Pepsi could invest US$360 million in exchange for 30% equity of Deltex. So we have to calculate the value of 30% equity of Deltex. First‚ we calculated the discount factor by using average unlevered beta of US independent bottlers‚ US 10 year Treasury bond as risk free rate and assuming market risk premium 10%. We came up with 9.83% of WACC. Next‚ we calculated Deltex
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