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    and softball) Proper units (inches vs meters vs miles) Scientific notation 700‚000= 7x10^5 km When properly written this number will be between 1.0 and 10.0 Arithmetic with scientific notation Multiplication> add exponents e.g. Units in Astronomy One astronomical unit is the average distance from the earth to the sun 1 AU= 1.4x10^11 meters Light travels at 3x10^8 meters per second One light year is the distance light travels in one year 1 ly= 9x10^15 meters The night sky Air/light

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    Search and Rescue

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    What Is Search And Rescue?  Types of SAR Search and Rescue involves not only searching for missing people and rescuing injured hikers‚ climbers‚ skiers‚ hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts‚ but body recoveries‚ evidence searches and disaster response as well. Search and Rescue has a number of definitions and categories depending on the agencies involved. Those categories and definitions include: • Mountain Rescue (aka Wilderness) SAR: Missions in this category may take place not only

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    SAMPLE I­SEARCH PAPER    LIVING WITH ASTHMA          What I Already Knew / What I Wanted to Know        “Well‚ Annie‚ it looks like you have asthma‚” our family physician informed me.   I    Hook your readers  could not believe what I was hearing.  I thought that I had been suffering from a very  with an  attention­grabbing  stubborn cold.  Questions started going through my head as I listened to Dr. Davis explain  statement.    my condition.  I’m in high school. Aren’t I too old to get asthma now

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    Search For Innocence

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    A Search for Innocence in “A Perfect Day for Bananafish” In the story‚ A Perfect Day for Bananafish by J.D. Salinger reflects on the psychological traumas of veterans readjusting to life in America‚ after World War II. One of the themes that jumped out at me‚ while reading this short story‚ was Seymour’s constant search for innocence. Seymour‚ a veteran who has return home from the army hospital‚ struggles‚ psychologically‚ with readapting to civilian life. This sense of innocence is represented

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    In search of respect

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    As I read in search of respect I quickly realize that this book is very interesting. The statistics and details given early in the preface and introduction set the platform to hear the voices of the people who will be featured in this book. This book was written by an ethnographer which is a person who lives in the communities they study and establish long term relationships with the people they write about. As I read chapter one I began to fear for the authors life! To actually read the details

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    Search and Seizure

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    Thomas Robertson Sunday August 19‚ 2012 Human Rights Search and Seizure First let me start off by saying that‚ after reading the account of what happened to Trixee‚ in my opinion Trixee has a VALID argument that both Officer Fletcher and manager violated her fourth amendment rights against “search and seizure” as well as her constitutional rights. I will now explain my opinion by clarifying the Issues of fourth amendment violation by ShowTime and Officer Fletcher‚ the rules (laws) that were

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    Research Life

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    Chapter 11 Study Guide 1. Militarism- Glorification of military strength. 2. Allied Powers- World War 1 alliance that included Britain‚ France‚ Russia‚ and later the United States. 3. Central Powers- World War 1 alliance that included Austria-Hungary‚ Germany‚ the Ottoman Empire‚ and Bulgaria. 4. Sussex Pledge- Promised issued out by the Germans in 1916 that promised not to sink any merchant vessels without warning. 5. National Defense Act- Military preparedness program that

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    Search and Seizure

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    Search and seizure in a school setting has always been regarded as a very sensitive topic. Some of the questions that arise are what is deemed to be reasonable grounds to search? What particular rights are there to search? When focusing on the Charter of Rights and Freedoms‚ Section 8 guarantees the right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure. (Mckay and Sutherland 2006) I will be focusing on two cases that went to court and what can be concluded based on these cases is that there

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    In Search of the Spiritual

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    In Search of the Spiritual Father Thomas Keating‚ the abbot of St. Joseph’s Abbey‚ couldn’t help noticing the attraction that the exotic religious practices of the East held for many young Roman Catholics (Adler 1). He was a Trappist monk‚ so meditation was second nature‚ but he kept thinking there must be a precedent within the church for making such simple but powerful spiritual techniques available to laypeople. His Trappist brother Father William Meninger found it one day in 1974‚ in a dusty

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    Search Warrant

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    be found or do not take into account if there is a law enforcer who may take advantage of the situation. People are not aware that the law can use garbage obtain a search warrant for your home or vehicle without it being a search under the 4th amendment‚ especially in drug related crimes‚ most of the people think that they need a search warrant in order to register any part of their property‚ but the law considers garbage as an abandoned property in some instances and doesn’t believe that you should

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