Chilean Copper Mine Collapse Chilean Copper Mine Collapse A small copper mine in San Jose‚ located in north Chile‚ collapsed trapping workers underground. The mine collapsed on August 5th‚ trapping 33 workers in the mine. The coverage of this mine collapse came two long weeks after the traumatic event. Initially the incident did not catch any news worthy attention. Mine collapses are pretty common but the accident finally caught the interest of an editor‚ and then it went viral from
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I believe the author’s message is that masculinity is a key factor in a young man’s life and masculinity shapes their life. The author heavily inflicts the importunacy of incorporating masculinity into his reading. The author‚ Copper Thompson‚ suggests that violence maintains the two most critical socializing forces in a boy’s life. He also suggests that society advocates violence. I agree society definitely enforces physical violence‚ to an extent. Sports‚ movies etc. promotes violence as competiveness
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Clocky ClockyClocky is a brand of alarm clock outfitted with wheels‚ allowing it to hide itself in order to force the owner awake in an attempt to find it. Invented for an industrial design class by Gauri Nanda‚ then a graduate student at MIT Media Lab‚ Clocky won the 2005 Ig Nobel Prize in Economics.[1][2] After earning her Masters Degree from MIT‚ Nanda founded a company‚ Nanda Home‚ to commercialize Clocky and other home products. History The original prototype‚ built in three days‚ was
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The Chilean Copper Mine Collapse Ryan Moorer BCOM/275 5/21/2013 Bettie Brown On August 5‚ 2010 the world watched as reports came in from Chile‚ a small copper mine caved-in leaving 33 mine workers trapped underground (Weik‚ 2010). Initial reports did not know if there were any survivors. It was 17 days before any contact was made with the trapped miners (Hughes‚ 2010). The family members and the rest of the world were relieved to know that all of the miners had survived the collapse. The
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6 R’s The 6 R’s are an important checklist. They are used by designers to reduce the environmental impact of products. They can also be used to evaluate the environmental impact of other products. Respect – In order to understand what it means to be a part of the solution‚ you have to begin with respect. Respect for all things: people‚ animals‚ bugs‚ birds‚ fish‚ snakes‚ rivers‚ lakes‚ oceans‚ trees‚ mountains‚ valleys and so on. Rethink — Everything on Earth is connected‚ and every decision
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Cooper 12 minute run For my copper 12 minute run I completed 10 and ¾ laps of a 200 metre track. This totals too around 2150 Metres in 12 minutes. If I compare this to a professional athlete there score would be much greater for many reasons. For example capillirisation would occur more often in a professional athlete due to all of their training. Because they have more capillaries it means that the oxygenated blood can reach the muscles quicker so they become less fatigued. The professional athletes
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Lab #5: Refraction of Light Theory: Refraction can be defined as the bending of a wave when it enters a medium which causes it to have some reduced speed. In terms of light‚ refraction occurs when the ray passes through some medium which slows its speed; such as water or glass. In this instance the ray tends to bend towards the normal of the medium. The amount of bending or refraction which occurs can be calculated using Snell’s Law (). Objective: To measure the index of refraction of Lucite
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Clocky Invented by Gauri Nanda‚ for an industrial design class‚ then a graduate student at MIT Media Lab‚ Clocky won the 2005 Ig Nobel Prize in Economics. Clocky is a brand of alarm clock with wheels‚ allowing it to move around in order to force you to awake in an attempt to find it. After earning her Masters Degree from MIT‚Gauri Nanda founded a company‚ Nanda Home‚ to commercialize this product Cloky‚ and other home products. The market for watches and clocks was bigger than $7 billion in the
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The purpose of this lab was to study the composition of hydrates. Hydrates are ionic compounds that are chemical compositions made of water and salt. A main objective was to remove water from the hydrate by heating‚ and determine the amount of water that was in the hydrate. After doing this‚ one had to predict the empirical formula for hydrated copper sulfate. In doing this lab‚ one was able to see the gradual change in the composition of a hydrate into an anhydrous salt. The lab was carried out with
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agree with this decision Negroponte partnerships with companies such as Microsoft‚ which is very trustworthy‚ and reliable name in the computer sector for the operating system and software. Nicholas Negroponte‚ founder and director of the MIT Media Lab‚ introduced the idea for the $ 100 laptop in 2005. The laptop will be directed towards the child in "developing countries." The intent is to help education in those countries. The purpose of this project‚ to be specific‚ is "To provide children around
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