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    Today I will be talking about paper airplanes and what type of paper airplane flies the farthest also which one stays aloft the longest. Some of the topics I plan to discuss involve aerodynamics‚ drag‚ shape‚ size‚ forces‚ and gravity. Drag is the force of flight that pushes an airplane opposite to the direction it is moving. The biggest types of drag are friction‚ when air rubs against the surface‚ and difference in air pressure. Think of a drag like swimming treading through the water you can’t

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    are competing to sell a fleet of 25 cars to Hertz. Hertz fully depreciates all of its rental cars over five years using the straight-line method. The firm expects the fleet of 25 cars to generate $100‚000 per year in earnings before taxes and depreciation for five years. Hertz is an all-equity firm in the 34-percent tax bracket. The required return on the firm’s unlevered equity is 10 percent‚ and the new fleet will not add to the risk of the firm. a. What is the maximum price that Hertz

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    The Wright Brothers; Inventors of the Airplane The incredible interest of Orville and Wilbur Wright in flying‚ was said to be initially sparked with their experience of a toy given to them by their father. The foot long toy “helicopter” was made out of paper‚ bamboo and cork with a rubber band to turn its rotor. The Wright brothers played continuously with their toy until it broke and after that they built one of their own. Wilbur Wright was born on April 16‚ 1867 in Millville‚ Indiana. He was

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    Waste management is the collection‚ transport‚ processing‚ recycling or disposal‚ and monitoring of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity‚ and is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health‚ the environment or aesthetics. Waste management is also carried out to recover resources from it. Waste management can involve solid‚liquid‚ gaseous or radioactive substances‚ with different methods and fields of expertise for each. Waste management practices

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    Teachers always talk about being creative‚ is it actually true that being creative is useful or is it just a meaningless subject? In the book‚ “A Semester In The Life Of A Garbage Bag” by Gordon Korman‚ many themes are shown throughout. There are two main characters‚ Raymond Jardine and Sean Delancey. Jardine is a unlucky individual who want to go to a island called Theamelpos‚ Greece. Sean Delancey is a varsity basket ball player (point guard) who is very popular and lucky. Both of these individuals

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    Ru_888688The Great Pacific Garbage Patch‚ also described as the Pacific Trash Vortex‚ is a gyre of marine debris in the central North Pacific Ocean located roughly between 135°W to 155°W and 35°N and 42°N. ... Wikipedia In context The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean. education.nationalgeographic.com This gyre is similar to the North Pacific Gyre in the way it traps man-made marine debris in the North Atlantic Garbage Patch‚ similar to the Great

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    Let’s say you bought an airplane ticket to come to America to see me but you didn’t tell me that you are coming. And I somehow found out that you are coming‚ but I just turn you off and tell you to return the ticket and tell you not to come‚ because I don’t like my boyfriend surprise visit me. Could you imagine all the effort you went through to get a ticket and the thoughtful idea to visit me come to nothing. But you wouldn’t cancel the flight‚ so I start doubting that you just want to come

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    Environmental Justice: The Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch 1 Environmental Justice: The Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch Structured Controversy Netanya Roden CORE 1000 Environmental Justice: The Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch 2 Trash can be observed congregating on the sides of roadways. This trash includes plastic bottles‚ papers‚ and cans. The trash seen along the sides of the road is even more pronounced when it is observed after a long winter’s thaw. Just like the sides of the road become

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    refuse‚ “this is the definition on what the word garbage actually means. So‚ naturally if someone sees the title “Pictures of Garbage‚ “such as the work by artist Vik Muniz they would expect to see items and images with no worth. It’s hard to picture a positive image with it being labeled as Garbage. Vik Muniz took several poor individuals from the city of Rio and put them in the center piece of famous art works‚ but he recreated the image with garbage to represent the place where these people came

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    �PAGE � �PAGE �1� Garbage Patch The Great Pacific Garbage Patch and Our Plastic Ocean Bryan Taylor Environmental Science Dr. Tabone Februrary 1‚ 2009 Walking on any beach these days‚ you’re sure to find at least some form of plastic on the shoreline. Granted‚ there’s a lot of other stuff floating out in the sea‚ but unlike natural materials‚ plastic doesn’t degrade normally. Plastic bottles‚ containers‚ foam pieces made from polyurethane‚ and fishing lines are showing up in whole or pieces

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