2/12/2013 Lab 1430 Free Fall The difference of the outline procedure and the actual procedure is the use of the brass screw was not working in our set up. So we had to improvise and use our hand as the release mechanism as what we had seen this didn’t make difference from others results. Drop Distance 50(cm) Drop Time(sec) 1 .306179 2 .310800 3 .304614 4 .311203 5 .298986 Drop Distance 100(cm) Drop Time(sec) 1 .419258 2 .417368 3 .420589 4 .416400 5 .430646 Drop Distance 150(cm) Drop Time(sec) 1
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World War II is widely regarded as the largest global conflict ever‚ with more than 100 million people being directly involved and with an estimated number of fatalities between 50 and 85 million. The Second World War not only tested the military power of many countries‚ but more importantly the relationships and cooperation between these nations. For Australia‚ a relatively new country‚ this was only their third military engagement and a chance to prove their loyalty to Britain and the Empire. However
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THE FALL OF TROY | | THE STORY of the Iliad ends with the death of Hector‚ and it is from the Odyssey and later poems that we learn the fate of the other heroes. After the death of Hector‚ Troy did not immediately fall‚ but receiving aid from new allies still continued its resistance. One of these allies was Memnon‚ the Æthiopian prince‚ whose story we have already told. Another was Penthesilea‚ queen of the Amazons‚ who came with a band of female warriors. All the authorities attest their
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Tax Problem 2-67 Larry has severe vision problems and has previously claimed the additional standard deduction available to blind taxpayers. This year‚ Larry was prescribed a new type of lens that vastly improved his vision. However‚ he began to suffer severe pain‚ infection‚ and ulcers from the lens‚ and had to remove the lens. The doctor said he could continue to wear the contact lens‚ but only for short time periods. The issue is if Larry is able to claim the additional standard deduction to
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The fall of the Han dynasty and the fall of the Western Roman Empire do compare in some ways. For instance‚ they both faced internal oppositions. Notwithstanding‚ the Romans differentiate because they had been invaded unlike the fall of the Han. Furthermore‚ the empire of Western Roman did not dilapidate entirely likewise the Han. Both of them declined because of internal problems such as generals taking over when the empire was weak. The Romans had a time period from 235 to 284 C.E. where there
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The Fall of the City Alden Nowlan O utside‚ rain fell with such violence that great‚ pulsating sheets of water seemed to hang suspended between earth and sky. Squatting in the attic‚ Teddy watched raindrops roll like beads of quicksilver down the glass of the high‚ diamond-shaped window‚ and listened to the muted banjo twanging on the roof. Blinking‚ he shifted his position and transferred his attention to the things that lay around him on the floor. In the centre of the room stood a fort
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Enrons Fall Kenneth Lay – CEO Auditors – Arthur Anderson Jeffrey Skilling – Consultant‚ Hired as a young consultant‚ as due to deregulation‚ Enron incurred massive debts. Jeffrey skilling was hired to come up with innovative new ideas. His revolutionary idea for Enron was to ‘create a gas bank in which Enron would buy gas from a network of suppliers and sell to a network of consumers‚ contractually guaranteeing both the supply and the price‚ charging fees for the transactions and assuming the
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Bismarck’s Fall Threats to Bismarck’s Position * Late 1880s were a difficult period for Bismarck * William I was in his eighties and his advancing years cast a shadow over Bismarck’s plans. If he died‚ Crown Prince Frederick‚ a man of liberal views who was married to the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria‚ would ascend the throne. * It seemed likely that he would dismiss Bismarck and appoint a liberal chancellor. This would be welcome to the Reichstag where a majority was no longer in
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Case: The Fall of Enron Enron was so admired prior until 2000; they grew to a powerful company. In 1985‚ Internorth acquired Houston Natural Gas to form HNG/Internorth‚ a natural gas pipeline company. This company was renamed to Enron. At the time of Enron’s creation‚ the U.S. gas market was in the middle of deregulation. In 1985‚ rules were established that allowed gas users to realize the cost savings by purchasing gas at spot prices and separately contracting with pipeline firms for delivery
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Q1- Who were the key stakeholders involved in‚ or affected by the collapse of Enron? How and to what degree were they hurt or helped by the actions of Enron management? Ans- The key stakeholders affected by the collapse of Enron were its employees and retirees. Stakeholders and mutual funds investors lost $ 70billion market value. Banks were also affected by the meltdown of the company. They included big banks like J P Morgan Chase and Citigroup. Not only the stakeholder and bondholder lose out
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