How Does the Thermometer Work? A thermometer is a device that measures the temperature of things. The name is made up of two smaller words: "Thermo" means heat and "meter" means to measure. You can use a thermometer to tell the temperature outside or inside your house‚ inside your oven‚ even the temperature of your body if you’re sick. One of the earliest inventors of a thermometer was probably Galileo. We know him more for his studies about the solar system and his "revolutionary" theory
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What is Tesco? Tesco is a business which sells literally everything. In this report I will be identifying the key stake holders‚ the purpose of the business‚ business sector‚ and business scale and business ownership. Tesco was founded in 1919 by Jack Cohen from a market stall in East London. Over the years Tesco’s has grown and they now operate in 12 countries around the world‚ employ over 530‚000 people and serve tens of millions of customers every week. What is the purpose of the business
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SHAMINMENISHA How Water Rockets Work A water rocket works using the same principles as other rockets. There are three main forces in action: thrust (Fapp)‚ drag (Ffr) and weight (w=mg). The water‚ which is forced out by the difference between internal and atmospheric pressure‚ is a reaction mass that provides the thrust. All rockets have a reaction mass‚ which can vary from hot gasses that are expelled when a fuel is burnt (in the Space Shuttle’s SRB’s for example) to water in a water rocket. The
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Marquee A. Villanueva How a Fax Machine Works It is very typical and practical in an office to have a fax machine. Every time you walk in to an office‚ you may see one of these machines but have you ever wondered how they work? Have you ever thought‚ how can a machine transfer information from one phone to another without really sending the original document? Some people might think it’s magic but it is actually not. It is science in use‚ technology. All of this may sound to high-tech
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Assignment 1 Unit 1: Investigating How Businesses Work In this task I will be writing about Marks & Spencer as it is an international business and is very popular. Ownership Company Profile Marks & Spencer Marks & Spencer is a super market but it also sells clothing‚ home stuff and much more. Marks & Spencer are an international business which has 337 stores in 41 territories overseas. They also have 703 stores in the United Kingdom. They sell products to customers which are satisfactory and what
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#26 CoShik Williams Runningback 5’9” 184 lbs. Senior Hiram High School‚ Hiram‚ GA Last Season: Rushed 118 times for 486 and 3 Touchdowns Williams has gone from former walk-on to the #1 RB on the depth chart for UK‚ and he was the Cats’ primary offensive weapon late last season after injuries took out the Cats’ top runners‚ and quarterbacks. After getting only 17 carries through the first 6 games of last year‚ Williams became the lead back and averaged 17 carries per game during the last
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How To Work Your GPS Unit Jessica R. London Colorado Technical University Online How To Work Your GPS Unit Before we place your unit on you‚ we will go over how to charge it and listen to messages. Your unit does have to be charged at least two hours a day. You can charge it an hour in the morning an hour at night. You can break it up into 30 minute intervals‚ as long as you charge it a minimum of two hours a day. You can never overcharge just don’t undercharge it. First‚ you are going to
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Health and Safety How to work safely at a computer All jobs have elements of risks to your health. Some maybe more than others. Even working at a computer poses a risk on your health and well-being. The risk? Upper limb disorders (ULD’s) or repetitive strain injuries (RSI’s) Now in order to reduce the risk of suffering from these problems‚ it is essential to understand how you get them in the first place. ULD’s normally occur when you have a job which requires a lot of twisting
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Gabriela Medrano English 1301 Descriptive Report June 9‚ 2014 Disney World Arriving at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando‚ Florida‚ one is able to see that it is America’s best-known‚ busiest‚ and most profitable tourist attraction. This picturesque park is famous for numerous attractions‚ such as the Magic Kingdom and delicious food of all types. Disney World‚ as it is informally known‚ began on the drawing table in 1960 as a dream of Walt Disney. Although he died in 1966 before his
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How Cell Phones Work Cell phones are very interesting! Have you ever wondered how a cell phone works? Well we have. Cell phones have changed a lot since 1984. The first cell phone that came out was called the Dyna TAC8000X. (top left) It weighed 2 pounds! The brick only offered a half-hour of talk time for every charge. You could get this amazing device for $3‚994! The man who invented this phone is Ruby Knopp. (top left) He also invented the newer modern Motorola Razor. (top middle) Some of
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