Chapter 9 Review Questions Explain why the Sun’s influence on Earth’s tides is only 46% that of the Moon’s‚ even though the Sun is so much more massive than the Moon. although the sun is much larger than the moon and has much more gravitational power‚ the distance between the earth and the moon is extremely further than the distance between the earth and moon. so much that it greatly dampens the effect of the suns gravity. Why is a lunar day 24 hours and 50 minutes long‚ while a solar
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to or not. There are several movies like “The F456y7allen”‚ “Ablaze”‚ “Bad Day on the Block‚” among others‚ that show how firefighters overcome the flames and save peoples’ lives while risking their own. Seeing these movies and looking at how accidents happen has inspired me to become what we call a “hero‚” meaning a firefighter. To become an amazing leader such as a firefighter you need to be not only trustworthy and courageous‚ but you must also be able to work and communicate with other people under
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It is 8:44 as I tediously begin sorting out my notes and papers of past meetings‚ the clock ticks by. 16 seconds…17 seconds…18 seconds I count in my head. Words begin to float off the paper as I anxiously await my next meeting. 58 seconds… 59 seconds… 8:45 p.m. Tapping my pen on the desk‚ earns a nasty look from the old lady in the next nook‚ but I continue defying‚ shaping a rhythm in my head. 16 seconds…17 seconds…18 seconds. Workers around the room get up creating a commotion. What’s going on
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Chapter 9 Terms Administrative Law (p. 261)—written law produced by state and federal regulatory agencies as opposed to government bodies (thus‚ some disagreement exists as to whether administrative law is law in the full conventional sense or merely a “body of rules”); many of the activities classified as white collar crime are violations of administrative rather than statutory law. Antitrust Law (p. 251)—law directed against monopolistic practices that interfere with the operation of
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gestures‚ having an open posture‚ talking with positive facial expressions‚ and being able to deliver the speech in a conversational style. When I watched the speech by our former president addressed to the public after a horrific event on September 11‚ 2001‚ I had perceived that it would be up to the public’s eye expectations when it came to the appearance but the words from our former president did stick to everyone who remained alert. Using emotions and positive reinforcement‚ the president informs
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though on the inside she was half asleep she always looked like a bright sunflower shining through the crowded streets of New York City‚ Times Square. As she struggled to insert the right key to her penthouse‚ she dreamed of an amazing sleep for at least 9 hours‚ but Elizabeth had company tonight and she had to make a delicious dinner. Her family was coming over tonight‚ which was a big deal since they only come once in a blue moon. She spent
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On Thursday 11/11/16 at 2131 hours I was dispatched to a verbal domestic at Sierra Meadows apartment #95 located at 2455 F ST SE in the City of Auburn‚ King Co‚ WA. Dispatch advised the reporting person Lawrence Miller stated he and his girlfriend‚ Richelle Bibbs‚ had been arguing for the past several days. I contacted Miller at his apartment and he stated Bibbs had left on foot in an unknown direction. I asked Miller if he knew where Bibbs might go‚ and he stated he did not know. I asked Miller
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he does after that is all in the line of work.” A firefighter is a bold occupation that requires daily courage. Firefighters help local communities and they have an enormous responsibility to protect and save civilians from fires and other dangerous accidents. Being a firefighter is physically and mentally demanding. A firefighter is the first person on a scene and has to deal with the current dangers that are present. Becoming a firefighter requires a person to have the will and desire to be
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I am a firefighter there are many questions that follow. The most common question I get is; do you work at the fire station close to your house. Another question many people ask is; do you have to stay there the entire time. I feel the reason people ask this is because they do not know the difference between a career firefighter & a volunteer firefighter. A person could be a mix of both types. I am going to help you understand the major differences between these types of firefighters. According
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Firefighter Safety We are the most technically advanced nation in the free world but yet we have not been able to reduce the number of firefighter fatalities over the years. Its one of the great mysteries of the world today. Our gear is better than what they wore thirty years ago‚ its better than what they wore ten years ago and we still lose an average of one hundred firefighters every year. I know that not all are dying in structure fires but just one is one too many. Today we have many
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