# answer question 1 to 8 only. Topic: Arithmetic and geometric series. 1. Determine the number of terms and the sum of the sequence: 5‚ 11‚ 17‚ … ‚ 83. (14‚ 616) 2. The fourth term and the 8th term of an arithmetic sequence are 16 and 32 respectively. Find: a) Common difference (4) b) the sum of the first 20 terms of this
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National basketball Association player "Jeremy Lin" is the person who I respect. Why do I esteem Jeremy Lin‚ yet I don’t admire the other world famous players like LeBron James‚ Kobe Bryant or Kevin Durant? There are two reasons why Jeremy is the athlete I respect the most. First‚ I admire him because of his excellence under pressure. I have been an enthusiastic basketball fan since I was 8 years old. It is difficult to be a player in the NBA‚ especially for the
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`The Hmong New Year is a cultural celebration that occurs annually‚ in the months of November and December‚ in areas where large Hmong population exists. In this speech‚ I am going to share the three main components that make up the celebration of Hmong New Year‚ such as the culture of the food‚ tradition clothes‚ and the activities that are involved. I. There are several activities that are involved at Hmong New Years. A. The game of love "Pov pob‚" or ball toss‚ involves lines or groups of men
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MANAGEMENT IN THE MP3 AUDIO PLAYER INDUSTRY 8 August 2006 Erik Westerman Question 1 I have chosen the personal stereo industry (home entertainment sector) as a sector of interest. Portable audio products‚ starting with the cassette tape Walkman‚ and finishing with the MP3 player involve major innovations as the main reason why there has been such radical change over the last ten years. The main leaders of today hardly resemble the top competitors 10 years ago. The leader of today ’s
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hundreds of thousands of trumpet players in the world‚ perhaps even millions. I really have no clue as to the real number of players there are‚ and the exact number isn’t important. The thing I would like you to think about is how many of those players could you distinguish by name from their sound alone? My guess is you probably couldn’t name too many. Why are some players instantly recognizable while others may be good players‚ but sound too similar to other good players to recognize individually? The
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Moral Development. 2 1/2 Years. Toddlers learn that others share their world; others have needs and rights‚ too. At this age the child does not yet have the ability to judge something as “right” or “wrong” but they are directed by what others tell him. At this age a child doesn’t yet have the ability to realize he hurts someone when he hits them but they quickly learn that hitting is “wrong” because parents tell him so or because he gets punished for it. 3 to 4 years. A major turning point in
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Information 60 years of adidas – the stories that still inspire us today adidas‚ one of the leading sports brands in the world‚ is turning 60 on August 18‚ 2009. It still seems an unlikely story: a modest shoemaker from a small rural town in Germany develops a range of sports products so original and so perfect that they are sought by athletes from all over the world. As he indulges his passion for sport and for innovation‚ he creates a brand as great as any in the world. An unlikely story‚ but
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decided to join percussion in 6th grade for school band. There‚ I was able to capture the joy I had of performing for others. I thrived so much through performing‚ so I continued to play percussion up to my senior year of high school. However‚ during this time‚ I was going through a year long abusive relationship that took a major toll on my skill. Eventually‚ I hit a low and considered quitting band due to lacking the skill I used to have. I couldn’t properly play music‚ and even chose to not participate
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varsity my freshman year one of the first things my coach had me do was learn how to holler around my mouth guard and helmet. I struggled with it‚ I didn’t know when to call positions‚ my timing was off and I just plain felt like I was being too bossy to my teammates. My freshman year I never really got how important it was to step up and be a communicator on the team all I knew was that I felt I was screaming nonsense at my teammates. Then‚ late in the season of my sophomore year the varsity goalie
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’The teenage years are the best years of one’s life’. Time and tide waits for no man. Although this saying may seem incredibly cliched‚ this proves to be the most truthful statement of all. Man are often engaged in the never ending chase for time. Many have wasted their youth away during their teenage years and only to regret after it has been a forgone conclusion. i agree that the tennage years are the best years of one’s life. Tennagers are generally full of vitality and energy. This advantage
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