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    Technology is a Greek word that has two parts. The first part is ‘techno’ and the second one is ‘logia’. Techno means an art or skill that can be made by the hand. Logia mean modification‚ or use of knowledge of tools and machines to perform a task. In other words‚ technology is a complex word that describes a process where simple tools and machines can be used to improve life. It involves the knowledge and use of tools and machines to solve problems in an organized and schematic manner. As an art

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    In America‚ we are raised to believe that we are a phenomenal country that has made far more advancements than any other country. However‚ we have actually borrowed many ideals from other countries and earlier civilizations. The question is often raised‚ which civilization have affected our modern-day society the most? I believe that Ancient Greece played a crucial role in the development of our society because of their advancements in government‚ science‚ and the Olympics. Our modern-day society

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    Eureka! Test A proposal presented to the faculty of software technology Datamex College of Saint Adeline Pasig City In partial fulfillment Of the requirements in the subject “Software Project” Presented To: Mr. Mark Bryan O. Mercado Presented By: Anna Bien Suriaga Angela Soriano Johnvie Tolentino Date of Submission: January 12 2011 Chapter I. Introduction Intelligence quotient (I.Q.) A numerical quotient obtained by multiplying the mental age of a person and dividing

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    Fermat’s Last Theorem Fermat’s Last Theorem states that no three positive integers‚ for example (x‚y‚z)‚ can satisfy the equation x^n+y^n=z^n if the integer value of n is greater than 2. Fermat’s Last Theorem is an example a Diophantine

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    General Science Questions and Answers No. Question Answer 1 The theory of relativity was propounded by Albert Einstein 2 The principal metal used in manufacturing steel is Iron 3 An altimeter is used for measuring Altitude 4 Oology is the study of Bird Eggs 5 Radioactivity was discovered by Henry Bacquerel 6 The metal used in storage batteries is Lead 7 The instrument used to measure the relative humidity of air is Hygrometer 8 Barometer was invented by Torricelli 9 The unit of power is Watt 10

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    Galileo lived in a time of division and repression between religious and scientific theory‚ where most writings were incendiary and disincentivized unity. His letter to the Grand Duchess Christina worked against what most of his contemporaries were peddling. Galileo’s assertions of separation in the meanings of scientific and religious thought powerfully achieve his goal of reconciling the conflict between science and religion. He does this by using credible sources to discredit those who speak against

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    MATH PROJECT SELECTION LIST 1. Investigate the five "perfect" (or Platonic) solids and explain why there are only five. References: "The Mathematics Teacher"‚ April ’77‚ p. 335; I have directions for making the solids from strips of paper; NCTM Student Math Notes‚ May 1999.   2. Research an invention based on unusual geometric properties or configurations (e.g. Rolamite Bearing‚ Wankel Engine‚ Holograms‚ etc.). References: "Popular Science"‚ Feb. ’76‚ p. 106; "Popular Science"‚ Aug

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    FMDC 2012 ENGLISH Q ambiti0n is one of those __which is never satisfied. A) ideas B) fancies C) energies D) passions Q. The opponents were outnumbered‚ but still the commander refused to give...? A) out B) way C) over D) in Q. spot the error a. The dean of this college is a good friend of me. b. There have been heavy rainfall yesterday! Q. choose similar meanings a. barbarian (uncivilized‚ civilized) b. rude Q. choose opposite meaning

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    Title: Observations of Chemical Changes Purpose: To learn about the international system of units (SI)‚ to become familiar with common lab equipment and techniques‚ to gain proficiency in determining volume‚ mass‚ length‚ and temperature of a variety of items using common laboratory measurement devices‚ to learn to combine units to determine density and concentration‚ and to use laboratory equipment to create serial dilutions and determine the density and concentration of each dilution. Procedure:

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    transmission of Greek culture to the Romans and had a great influence on philosophical terminology. He had studied under various philosophers‚ at Athens‚ Rhodes‚ in Asia Minor‚ and Rome. He also prided himself upon having discovered the tomb of Archimedes in Sicily and having restored it to a fitting condition. Cicero wrote roughly in imitation of the Dialogues of Plato and drew freely from Plato’s ideas‚ using the titles Republic and Laws. He translated the Timaeus and Protagoras and on a sea voyage

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