endorsed by University of Cambridge International Examinations Physics for Cambridge IGCSE Complete seCond edition Teacher’s Resource Kit Ian Collins 2 PRACTICAL Name: 2.2 Acceleration due to gravity using a ticker tape timer Aim: To determine a value for the acceleration due to gravity‚ g. Equipment: n ticker tape timer n ticker tape n pulley mass n string n adhesive tape n 30 cm rule n scissors n glue n Introduction As an object falls freely it will accelerate towards the centre
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The 2008 Olympics’ Impact on China From new construction projects to attracting the spotlight‚ the Olympics will have a lasting effect on China by Lee M. Sands For the PRC leadership and most Chinese‚ the July 13‚ 2001 International Olympic Committee (IOC) announcement that Beijing would host the 2008 Olympic Games marked China’s emergence as a major global player. Just as the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and the 1988 Seoul Olympics propelled Japan and South Korea onto the global stage‚ the 2008 Beijing
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can be irreversible. Fortunately‚ there are different ways to have a constant direction. A compass is a necessity that will definitely increase your chance of surviving as you can choose a direction and stick to it regardless of the situation. Almost no one keeps a compass in his/her pocket but luckily there is another method! Observing the sun correctly can allow you to use it as your own personal compass. If you don`t know‚ the sun rises at the east and sets at the west‚ by following the movement
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There is not a significant date that marks the beginning of the modern world. However there are several reasons why this takes place around the 1500’s‚ more specifically 1453. There are 8 reasons why the modern world begins in the 1500’s; urbanization‚ global trade‚ age of exploration‚ spread of knowledge/inventions‚ end of crusades‚ rise of monarch/pope‚ end of black death in Southern Europe‚ and‚ boundaries/Geography/religions. Of this listing there are three salient reasons in particular listed
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Sensors for Robots An overview Václav Hlaváč Czech Technical University in Prague Faculty of Electrical Engineering Department of Cybernetics Czech Republic http://cmp.felk.cvut.cz/~hlavac Courtesy to several authors of presentations on the web. Lecture outline 2 Note: students graduated from the bachelor KyR studied sensors in the course Sensors and Measurement. This subject was not specialized to robotics. Motivation‚ why robots need sensors? Robotic sensor
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Case Analysis for SONY VAIO target consumers in China KULDIP MEDHE NORTHEND CORE ISSUE Which segments of population should Mr. Richard Lopez‚ the product manager for Sony corporation target for positioning of its new brand of laptops “VAIO” in the Chinese market. CONCERNS AND OBJECTIVE Mr. Lopez had too much data to analyze and draft his marketing plan. He was working on three market research reports‚ a study on consumer values‚ qualitative interview data‚ a segmentation study completed
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10m apart. If contours are very close together that means the hill is steep. However‚ is they are wide apart‚ it has a gentle gradient. When describing direction‚ the normal method to use if by taking bearings. If you look at the housing of compass you can see that it has 360 tiny divisions on it. Bearings are one of the useful and the most accurate of describing directions. They are always given as three figures so that they should have 0 as the first figure if they are less than 100.
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SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT –I SCIENCE Class – X Time allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 90 General Instructions: (i) All questions are compulsory. (ii) The question paper comprises of two sections‚ A and B. You are to attempt both the sections. (iii) Questions 1 to 4 in section A are one mark questions. These are to be answered in one word or in one sentence. (iv) Questions 5 to 11 in section A are two marks questions. These are to be answered in about 30 words each. Questions 12 to 23 in section A are three
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and their histories will help us to foster more positive interactions with others. Profound insights and ideals can be found throughout all religions. We can use these insights to better define our own moral compass while keeping an open mind to the beliefs that may fall outside of that compass. Religion‚ philosophy and spirituality‚ while possessing separate Webster definitions‚ to me are one in the same. There are no clear cut lines‚ each bleeds into the other. “A myth is a true story that may
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strong imagery and metaphors which add to the speaker’s questioning and acceptance observed in the sonnet. Symbols of tools were used‚ for example in lines 1-2 and 3-4‚ “Caught- the bubble in the spirit-level” and “the compass needle wobbling and wavering” which allude to a compass and level. However‚ the words surrounding them alter their meanings. By describing the bubble as “caught” which has connotations of being trapped‚ and stolen‚ and in a spirit-level that is meant to determine how straight
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