A GPS receiver determines its location by analyzing signals it receives from GPS satellites orbiting around Earth. Signals from satellites that are farther away take longer to reach the GPS receiver. Distances to several satellites are calculated based on the amount of time their signals took to reach the
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Why Not To Be a Vegetarian? The English College in Prague - Anglické gymnázium‚ o.p.s. Abstract In this essay I will discuss and explain why not to be a vegetarian. Nowadays more and more people decide to become a vegetarian and I have written out the main reasons why people become vegetarians. Then I have explained which nutrients are not in vegetarian diet. I have also pointed out some benefits of being a vegetarian and then written out reasons why is human meant not to be a vegetarian and
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CH. 1 Why the Social Researcher Uses Statistics? The Nature of Social Research • Social scientists attempt to explain and predict human behavior – Social scientists uses scientific methods to study the social world: human behaviors & interactions – Variables: characteristics that differ or vary from one individual to another or from one point in time to another • Ex. Age‚ social class‚ and attitude or unemployment‚ crime rate and population – Constants: characteristics that do not vary •
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Why English ? Why English is important? After Mandarin‚ English is spoken by more people than any other language‚ and is the native language of more than 350 million people. More people speak English than those who speak the Arabic and French languages combined. Moreover‚ English is the international language of diplomacy‚ business‚ science‚ technology‚ banking‚ computing‚ medicine‚ aviation‚ UN & NATO armed forces‚ engineering‚ tourism‚ Hollywood films and arguably the best pop and
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Why I chose WGU for my degree? WGU employs a competency-based model where a student may earn college credits based on their knowledge‚ work experience and skills. In order to speed up your preparation for each course‚ you would typically take a pre-assessment test of a specified domain of competency‚ based on the result of which your mentor would work with you to create a study strategy to prepare you for your final test. This way you would save precious time by not having to study through the entire
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Why Vote? The twenty fourth amendment‚ section one in the United States Constitution gives citizens the right to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President‚ for electors for President or Vice President‚ or for Senator or Representatives in Congress‚ and shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax (24 Amendment ). Voting is a privilege that our ancestors fought for‚ as citizens of
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Accelerator before it is shipped for testing‚ but I handle a lot of responsibilities that are outside of my job description. Customer Service Accelerator product requirements gathering‚ design‚ development‚ and deployment processes and strategies are based on proven approaches and methodologies including: •Universal Modeling Language (UML)‚ used for requirements gathering and certain design tasks. •Model Driven Architecture (MDA)‚ an approach which emphasizes the need for creating reusable models‚
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Why War? For many years‚ wars have been in the world. War in any large scale‚ causes violence and conflict. Although nowadays the meaning of the war is changing‚ the importance of war is the same. Samuel indicates in his article ‘WAR’ that “War is a state of conflict involving two or more groups of creatures attacking each other in an attempt to destroy the opposing force ‚ to capture the resources of the other side‚ or to defend resources of their own from capture”. (Samuel. J). It is
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WHY SHOULD WE BE MORAL??? Being moral is a choice free from both internal and external factors. Unless we have some convincing reasons for being moral‚ there is no point in enquiring what is morally good and what is not. This question concerns reasons than causes. Also one must realize that being moral involves self denial. For example a moral person must not take BRIBE‚ but another person who is not moral and takes bribes may turn out to be in a financially better position. So‚ moral obligations
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Why War? Is war inevitable? It appears that the answer to this question is yes. However‚ war is unpredictable and must be studied based on individual circumstances‚ actions taken‚ and reactions. States disagree with each other on many subjects and conflicts arise often. To answer this question‚ we must first examine the causes of a conflict‚ evaluate the outcome and determine any alternatives that may exist. Then we can analyze some alternative theoretical outcomes compared to the actual
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