Spaghetti Bridge Abstract For this assignment our task was to build as a group a spaghetti bridge with the objective of carrying the most weight as possible using only spaghetti and hot glue‚ meeting the specifications. The bridges will be loaded until they fall. After testing to destruction‚ the bridges loading capacity was 14.4kg‚ with an initial mas of 0.840kg. This gave a weight to strength ratio of 17.1 putting the group at 4th/8th position in class. From this it was learned the
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Diego Velazquez completed his epic oil on canvas‚ Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan. Requested without commission by Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens‚ Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan depicts the moment when the god Apollo tells Vulcan that Venus‚ his wife‚ is having an affair with another god‚ Mars. Apollo has presumably entered Vulcan’s blacksmith workshop to bear the bad news amongst the other blacksmiths in the forge. The moment when Apollo warns Vulcan of Venus’ adultery is the focus of the
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Essay on the Planners:- The Planners‚ a poem written by Boey Kim Cheng in Singapore.Boey Kim Cheng demonstrates this heartless modernization in his poem by using a constant perfect strait almost unnatural description of everything. The soullessness of Singapore is also portrayed in this poem by its perpetual effort to neglect and erase the past or any history of it‚ creating a facade of culture. This city is so soulless and synthetic that it’s not even considered part of nature. Boey Kim Cheng starts
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The Apollo Missions was a test on mans’ limit and use of the knowledge that God gave us to see if we could land on the moon. Rushed by the Cold War‚ Scientist were antsy to get a manned rocket from this plant to our neighbor‚ the Moon. Many people look at it as the event of “the man on the moon”. I looked up more of the scientific discoveries that were made on those early missions and they were surprising to say the least! One of the questions posed by many scientists was what type of geological
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Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto and the twin brother to Artemis. He is the god of music‚ poetry‚ the sun‚ healing‚ manly beauty‚ art‚ and prophecy. His symbols are the lyre‚ the tripod‚ the laurel tree‚ and the navel stone. Both him and his sister are associated with archery. Apollo was said to be very handsome and according to the myths he had many lovers. Apollo once insulted the god Eros‚ more popularly known as cupid‚ who got his revenge by shooting Apollo with an arrow that made him fall
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Dear Mr. Knight‚ I read your book Shoe Dog and it makes me want to start a business like you. I really like all the description and in depth of every situation that happened. A lot of biographies don’t do that and that is what I like. I could read your book forever. You should come out with another one because the first one is only to the 80’s. I am wondering if any of the people that you mentioned in the book still work their? Even though it’s a biography it still kept me on the edge of my seat
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Southeastern University In this case‚ we are focusing on Southeastern University‚ one of the largest universities in the state‚ and its purchasing department. There was recently an issue with a purchase made‚ because the transaction not gone through the correct procedures a purchase must follow. The purchasing process begins with a purchase request being submitted to the purchasing department‚ where a clerk stamps and checks it. The policy was to solicit at least two written quotations for purchases in excess
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“Apollo 11” Written By:John Drennan “One small step for a man‚one giant leap for mankind”-Neil Armstrong.Do you know why Apollo 11 is so important?Today I’ll be giving you three reasons why the Apollo 11 is so important. My first reason why the Apollo 11 is so important is because on May 25‚1961 president John F. Kennedy had a dream.John’s dream was to land a man on the moon and safely return him back to earth.By the year July 16‚1969 It was a few months before the launch and John F. Kennedy
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Philosophy paper of working in the world of theatre Theatre comes from ancient Greek drama; it has come to us through live performers which in ancient times presented either fictional events or real stories before a live audience in a specific place which was usually called a stage. The content can be divided into historical drama‚ tragedy‚ or comedy. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture‚ speech‚ song‚ music or dance. Modern Western theatre
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Yasir Euceda English 111 December 4‚ 2012 Evaluative Film Essay Draft ’Training Day’ is a crime drama film directed by Antoine Fuqua. The film takes place in California in the streets and gang neighborhoods of South and East Los Angeles. The story of the film follows the life of a rookie LAPD officer‚ Jake Hoyt played‚ by Ethan Hawke and a veteran narcotics officer‚ Alonzo Harris played by Danzel Washington. The main characters of the film are officer Jake Hoyt and detective Alonso Harris. Both
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