My motivation/decision to serve in the U.S. military (USN) came from two experiences. First‚ in 1994 my older brother was graduating from high school and hadn’t really prepared himself for what that meant. A navy recruiter came to our house and spoke about the opportunities that the navy offered. I know I listened more than my brother did. In the end‚ my brother decided that the military was not for him and went off to junior college in Florida. Second‚ in 1995 during my first year of high school
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GROUP C – KNOWLEDGE BASED UNDERSTAND THE PRINCIPLES AND REQUIREMENTS OF ASSESSMENT 1.1 EXPLAIN THE FUNCTION OF ASSESSMENT IN LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Assessment can be used for many different purposes‚ including to identify students’ needs‚ plan and adapt courses‚ check that learning is taking place‚ motivate students‚ acknowledge learning and measure results. Assessment is used for various purposes. * Assessment for learning: where assessment helps teachers gain insight into
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air-conditioning‚ heat pump and refrigeration systems. The term is defined as the ratio of energy consumption in kW to the rate of heat removal in tons at the rated condition. The lower the kW/ton the more efficient the system. KW/ton = Pc / Er (1) Where Pc = energy consumption (kW) Er = heat removed (ton) Coefficient of Performance - COP The Coefficient of Performance - COP - is the basic parameter used to report efficiency of refrigerant based systems. The Coefficient of Performance - COP
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There are many different legal requirements when travelling a horse‚ this is to ensure the horses are kept safe at all times. This includes no one shall transport an animal in a way that they are going to be injured‚ journeys time have to be kept to a minimum and the animals must be fit to travel to make sure they do not hurt themselves. This means that a horse shouldn’t travel if they are ill (unless a qualified vet has given permission)‚ fatigued or if a mare has given birth to a foal during the
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The three branches of government are the legislative‚ executive‚ and judicial branches. All three have their own individual responsibilities and powers. These three were created so not one party would have all the power to prevent a dictatorship. They can also override‚ or have the power to cancel‚ what another branch is doing by way of vote. The legislative branch is made up of three groups; congress‚ senate‚ and the House of Representatives. Among other things they are in charge of creating
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Communication happens all around us‚ all day‚ every day. It comes in many forms‚ whether verbal‚ gesture‚ written or sign. We all communicate to express our needs‚ our feelings and to promote a message to those around us and to those who want to hear us. 1.1 Communication needs to be effective to get across what we want them to know‚ communication needs to be effective‚ especially at work‚ to ensure that the team knows what is expected of them. If communication is not effective‚ this is when errors
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What does it mean to be an American? I think to be an American it means that you were born in the United States( or if your parents are American) and if you were born in a different country but your parents are Americans and you come back to live here then you’re an American too. If you’re an immigrant and you have went through the whole legal process not just sneak across the any of the American boarders. Some older people seem to think if you were born on American soil (or if your family
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Are Viruses Alive? 1. Describe how a virus differs from bacteria. Most Viruses are harmful and their only purpose is to invade a host cell‚ reproduce and destroy the host cell in the process. Close to 99% of bacteria are beneficial with only a few that cause diseases. Life on earth could not exist without bacteria. Bacteria produce nearly half of the oxygen found in the atmosphere. Viruses have no cells‚ nucleus‚ cytoplasm or cell membrane. Viruses consist of tiny particles of nucleic acid
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Challenges for Multigenerational families The senior people in the family face several challenges. First‚ they have to adjust to new house policies because they are no longer the head of the house and that they no longer make some decisions regarding the running of the home like they used to while in their personal homes. Their role changes from a decision maker to a consultant since decisions in the home are made after unanimous agreement with other seniors (Coe‚ 2014). Also to add‚ the seniors
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Why is there conflict with Iran? 1950-70’s the US supported the ______ or emperor of Iran. He was anti-____________ but he was a harsh ruler to the everyday Iranian. This leads to resentment against the US. 1979 there is the Islamic ______________‚ led by _______________________. Iranian revolutionaries took over _____ American hostages and held them for almost a year and a half. This led to social and political conflict between the US and Iran. Iran used to be a great empire and they wish to
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