Andrea Harris Dr. Zhang CosI 118 9/17/13 Can You Find Me Now? How is a Nintendo Wii game console able to determine the location of a Wii Remote while a player interacts with a game? The answer is triangulation‚ a process that determines the location of an object by measuring the angles from two or more fixed points. Surveyors often use triangulation to measure distance. Starting at a known location and elevation‚ surveyors measure a length to create a base line (Jains 30-48). The length
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gives you purpose and meaning." – Mitch Albom Last year the Arizona Diamondbacks awarded our school with Diamondback tickets for the game on May 25th‚ 2012. I was able to attend the game with my parents and my little sister. It was the first professional sports game I have ever been to. It was a great experience for me to know more about the Diamondbacks and baseball. I had a lot of fun and it was a great memory I share with my family today. Thank you Diamondbacks for giving the students of Nikolaus
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time consuming game of baseball. I stood there contemplating on what ideas‚ mainly about baseball‚ were being distorted and confused. Then it hit me There is much dissatisfaction in the fact that baseball‚ besides all other sports‚ is played at an exceptionally sluggish rate and in most cases might not ever end. Many spectators see baseball as a boring sport that wastes their time. I mean just imagine what else you could be accomplishing if you weren’t sitting at a baseball game relaxing with
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Thesis: Olympic games need to be run more safely for the protection of the athletes Do you know that at least 9 people died at the Olympic games. _____________________________________________________________________ Do you know that at least 9 people have died at the Olympic games or during their practice sessions before the Olympic games? In Whistler British Columbia Canada at the winter Olympic 2010‚ a luge racer named Nodar Kumaritashvili died during a practice run. Olympic games need to be run
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party and everyone arrived and then we had cake and started playing tag. I climbed up the play structure and went down the slide. And we all played tag in the baseball field. Somebody tagged someone too hard and fell and scraped his knee. He put a band-aid on and said “ I can’t run” but then he jumped to his feet and chased me. The tag game ended and I lost. Then we were ready to
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always tries to persevere though the Hunger Games which is people being pitted against each other. In The Hunger Games book by Suzanne Collins which is a great fiction book.That is exactly what I believe that you should never give up no matter what the challenge will be stay determined. Do you think you would want to be pitted against other human being that are stronger than you. No‚ Good. However that is exactly what katniss faces in the hunger games. Much like the Roman Empire and the Coliseum
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You Read The Hunger Games One of the most influential‚ albeit controversial‚ book series of 2008 is written by Suzanne Collins‚ an author who previously had been a children’s television writer. Collins‚ in her new series The Hunger Games‚ delves into the dark‚ questionable subject of child versus child combat. The heroine of the book‚ Katniss Everdeen‚ is someone to be admired and looked up to. Time and time again she makes the tough choices required of her. The Hunger Games also has an exciting
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WHY CONSERVE BIODIVERSITY? One of the most primary environmental issues today is the conservation of biodiversity. Many factors threaten the world’s biological heritage such as habitat alteration‚ introducing exotic species‚ pollution‚ rapid growth of population‚ and over-consumption of various life form. Concern about global biodiversity loss has emerged as a major and widespread public issue. The natural environment provides many benefits to human life. The Earth provide a wealth of services
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BUSINESS FORECASTING BY: SASHA FEBRUARY 03‚ 2014 1 BUSINESS FORECASTING AND ITS USES • WHAT IS FORECASTING? • WHAT BENEFITS DOES IT HAVE? • WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO BUSINESSES? 2 REASONS FOR FORECASTING • It helps to answer various business questions like -How much profit will be made? -How much demand will there be for a product? -How much will the product cost to produce and sell? -Will there need to be a financing activity to produce this product? (How soon will this
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Today we had a field trip to cornerstone funeral home which was completely a new experience to me .I have never been in a funeral home before‚ learning about the different areas in it was interesting. I appreciated the Funeral director’s words and I liked the part when he said that he gave up 13 Christmases just for the sake of helping and supporting grieved families. This was really a point to be respected for‚ it reflected his high sense of care and commitment to such a really hard job which needs
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