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    a) 125 hundred million light-years 1.25 x 10 ^8 b) 125 billionths of a meter 1.25 x 10^-7 c) the average distance to our Moon in units of parsecs (Consult an appropriate Appendix of the text.) d) the average distance to our Moon in units of nanometers 2. How long does it take light photons to travel the following distances? (Assume light is traveling in a vacuum‚ like space.) a) from the Moon to the Earth b) from Houston to the San

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    Learning Distance Skills

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    AND INFORMATION LITERACY ABSTRACT Open and Distance Learning is an alternative platform for people who want to pursue their tertiary education. This is especially true in the case of working professionals who wish to learn while on their job. However‚ it has always been a challenge to cope with learning verifying degrees of skills as they lack face to face interaction when compared to traditional learners. The main challenge of distance learning is that direct real-time feedback from

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    Long Distance Migrations

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    1700 to 1900‚ there were many changes in long distance migration. Near the end of this period the slave trade across the atlantic was outlawed‚ so indentured servants from east and south asia began migrating to the U.S. There was activity throughout America and Ireland‚ while some changes in long distance migration from that time period occurred as European‚ African‚ and Chinese laborers were sent to the Americas. There was continuity in long distance migrations during this time in that‚ there remained

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    Time and Distance Overcome

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    ------------------------------------------------- 8. Essay – Time and Distance Overcome The relationship between white and black people in America is still today an ongoing issue‚ which can be traced back in history. Even though the issue isn’t as big as it was 50 years ago‚ it still has influence in America‚ in every perspective‚ both as individuals but also as a community. Today we have a black president in America‚ so America has changed‚ but how was that possible? And how is the relationship

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    Distance Between Us

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    The Distance Between Us Essay In the memoir‚ “The Distance Between Us‚” by Reyna Grande‚ Reyna explains how her and her three siblings managed to grow up without any parents. Mago‚ Carlos‚ Reyna and their new sister‚ Betty‚ all live a rough life without any real type of love from their parents so they have to rely on each other for guidance and support. The four Grande children formed a special bond over the years that they will not leave anyone behind. Each character in the memoir contributes

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    As a result more coursework and class time were required to maintain the technicians knowledge base because of these technical innovations. Currently Settle is considering using streaming media combined with distance learning as a supplement to class‐room based education. He believes that by pursuing this option he can reduce in‐class time by 20‐25%. His primary concern is that this IT investment could have a negative effect on the company’s reputation

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    Cultural Distance Assignment IIB 1. What is the formula developed by Kogut and Singh in 1988 in the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS)? Explain the formula in your own words. CDj is the cultural distance between the host country (j) and the home country (in this case Germany). It is calculated with a summation of 4 different variables indicating different cultural dimensions. These are uncertainty avoidance‚ power distance‚ individualism/collectivism and masculinity/femininity

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    Distance Time Graphs

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    Distance Time Graphs Definitions * Speed: Speed is a scalar quantity that refers to "how fast an object is moving." Speed can be thought of as the rate at which an object covers distance. A fast-moving object has a high speed and covers a relatively large distance in a short amount of time. * Velocity: Velocity is a vector quantity that refers to "the rate at which an object changes its position."  When evaluating the velocity of an object‚ one must keep track of direction. It would not

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    beautiful from that before. The time was passing and twice a month we were seeing each other. We decided to try to be together and we said everything will be perfect if we are doing together...you must to have faith!! Because distance was how we found each other and distance will never separate us emotionally‚ so it’s not going to be easy‚ it’s going to be really hard‚ we’re going to have to work at this everyday but I want to do that because I want him. I hate waiting‚ but if waiting means able to

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    1.0 The Definition of Open and Distance Learning Open and Distance Learning is a way of learning that focus on releasing learners from constraints of time and place whilst offering flexible learning opportunities. For a lot of married and working adults‚ Open and Distance Learning (ODL) is a way of combining work and family responsibilities with educational opportunities. "Distance education is any educational process in which all or most of the teaching is conducted by someone

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