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    Thermal Expansion

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    Thermal Expansion Experiment No. 2 *Santos‚ Patricia Mary O. Aquino‚ Junior Emil S. Bautista‚ Jennina Besana‚ Carra Sophiya Lime‚ Jerricson III-32 BSE General Science July 02‚ 2012 Abstract This experiment is done to determine the temperature coefficient of linear expansion of different materials. The different temperature coefficient is obtained through the use of an apparatus for measuring the linear expansion. The PASCO Thermal Expansion Apparatus was use to measure the thermal

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    Energy Exploration

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    Physics Energy Exploration Project Energy can be stored in many forms as potential energy. It can be extracted through chemical and mechanical processes to get usable energy. We use that kinetic energy and electricity every day to power our lights‚ run our cars and do most of our tasks. Fossil Fuel is a non-renewable energy source. It results from the decomposition of dead and buried organisms. They are millions of years old and are fossilized under rock and sand. They are efficient energy producers

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    As a small nation‚ Portugal may have seemed to be an unlikely leader in exploration and navigational science. The location of Portugal‚ really helped to develop it in its rise to the forefront. Surrounded to the east and north by Spain and having no outlets on the Mediterranean‚ Portugal was forced to use the Atlantic Ocean as its main source of travel. The Portuguese were aware that the Arab caravans were crossing the Sahara to bring gold‚ slaves‚ and ivory from Africa to Europe. There was talk

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    Medicaid Expansion

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    Ohio Medicaid Expansion Shawn P. Shannon May 27‚ 2013 Ohio Medicaid Expansion The goal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is to provide uninsured Americans with healthcare. Ohio is facing an important decision to participate in the Medicare eligibility expansion of the ACA. Ohio contains an estimated 1‚500‚000 uninsured residents. This paper presents concise information regarding the impact on Ohioans and the state budget and economy. Impact on Ohioans If policy maker decide to expand Medicaid

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    Expansion Srategies

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    4. Alternative International Expansion Strategies A. Nonequity Mode: A mode of entry that tends to reflect relatively smaller commitments to overseas markets (Peng‚ 2011). i. FRANCHISING 1. PROS IHOP can take advantage of low development cost and very low risk in overseas expansion. It makes senses financially in the sense that the franchisor can charge an initial fee to the overseas franchisee. Franchising in effect provides an almost cost free expansion since the original business

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    American Expansion

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    American Expansion American Expansion from 1800 to 1848 benefitted the nation but at great cost. Nineteenth century was a time of remarkable growth and expansion in America. It was the century when America had grown with the addition of Texas‚ Louisiana and the land added through the war with Mexico. It was the century marked by the migration of settlers to the West of the continent because of the gold rush and desire for novelties. The idea of Manifest Destiny spread quickly throughout the

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    Bantu Expansion

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    The Bantu speakers were one of the earliest Africans‚ skilled at farming‚ hunting‚ and gathering‚ who probably began their migrations from the rain forest near what is now the Nigeria-Cameroon border. Bantu growth was carried out by small groups that made a series of short journies over time in response to economic or environmental circumstances. Some anthropologists believe that the Khoisan speakers were peacefully taken in rather than conquered by the Bantu. Others argue that the Khoisan‚ because

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    Crusades. Imperialism because the crusades were all about converting people to a new religion. This was done by many violent means as people were forced to convert. 8. Establishment of trade links between Asia and Europeans Globalization because these links were beneficial to both Europeans and Asians so they accepted it. 9. Introduction of modern banking and representative currency. Globalization because modern banking and representative currency is under globalization because Countries saw this as

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    Territorial Expansion

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    Tension in Expansion It as a simple morning on the 4th of March 1801‚ when Thomas Jefferson gave his oath to office in the Capitol Building. A distilled feeling of uncertainty‚ as America put into office a Democratic-Republican‚ who caused tension to the federalist party after previously congress had issued the Alien and Sedition Acts. These acts enforced the deportation and imprisonment of illegal aliens by the President from the United States. To counter the acts‚ Jefferson and

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    The spirit of exploration in American is an undying passion. We continue to push the boundaries of what is possible‚ from the puritans settling in Massachusetts to the Kennedy administration landing on the moon. The people who explored the continent in the 1660s were the original explorers‚ they pushed the boundaries of the world and their kin would continue that trend. The spirit of exploration and stretching the boundaries of what is possible. is a cornerstone of the American values since the

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