congestion at the boat-launching ramp near Mansfield Dam. On weekends‚ the arrival rate averages 5 boaters per hour‚ Poisson distributed. The average time to launch or retrieve a boat is 10 minutes‚ with negative exponential distribution. Assume that only one boat can be launched or retrieved at a time. a.) The LCRA plans to add another ramp when the average turnaround time exceeds 90 minutes. At what average arrival rate per hour should the LCRA begin to consider adding another ramp? b.) If there
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won many awards for his work. In this selection called “I Just Wanna Be Average” taken from his book Lives on the Boundary‚ Rose offers his experience trudging through the standardized vocational education track. Through his own account‚ the author points out that society and even faculty within these schools label the students as “slow” leaving the students with an objective of wanting to become just average in order to make up for their presumed sense of inadequacy given by their
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Moving After the brief but shrill sound of the bell to signal school dismissal‚ I was looking forward to a very lazy three day weekend. As I gradually made my way home by means by walking slowly dragging my feet. This was because I was completely exhausted from this past week. I finally made it home and I was famished and and weary‚ I grabbed a bite to eat and headed to my room. After I consumed that banana I laid back on my savior for the moment‚ the bed and drifted off. Five
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majestic. Traveling to a foreign country always excites me. However‚ moving one’s roost to a foreign country is a different story. It felt very frustrating to adapt to the new circumstances. I was no exception. After moving to several other countries‚ I felt tired and scared of moving. I strongly protested to my parents about moving to America‚ yet I had no choice but follow them. At that time‚ I did not know that moving to America would be the most important turning point of my life. The reason
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Who could’ve thought moving states could cause such a change? I never knew it could… this much. As the for sale was ripped out of my yard‚ we returned back into my previous house. This was the day we moved to hot and big Texas. We hauled all our boxes‚ big and small‚ short and tall‚ into the moving truck. “Let’s go‚” my mom yelled. We started our journey to Texas‚ and I could already feel sorrow in my heart. As we arrived to the gigantic airport in Orlando‚ we walked onto our flight‚ and I felt
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Having close to no big change in my life‚ moving to Seattle can’t be any more exciting for me. Being born and raised in North Carolina‚ I’ve always been curious about living in a new area of the country. Ever since I visited San Francisco in sixth grade‚ I’ve been in love with the west coast. It has nothing to to do with Hollywood‚ celebrities‚ or fame. I love the vibe of the west coast. I love how liberal and progressive Washington is. The beaches and weather in California are amazing. The mountains
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Pros and Cons of moving to America as compared to Southeast Asia Moving to the United States is a dream for many families living abroad‚ especially those living in third world countries. For most‚ United States holds the keys to a better future‚ higher living standard‚ and of course freedom. As a twenty year old‚ southeast Cambodian and was fortunate enough to move here‚ I would like to offer the advantages of living in the United States as compare to living in Cambodia. Education If you are
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school‚ excited to tell my friends the news: I was moving from New Jersey to Phoenix‚ Arizona! After I brought my friends up to date‚ I proudly displayed my new disposable camera. Together we took many pictures‚ some of them meaningful and some comical. There were pictures of myself smiling and giggling with my friends and some of my teacher’s feet. As the moving date was slowly approaching‚ I began to feel resentment. I started hating the idea of moving to a new unknown place where I would have no friends
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remember them the rest of my life‚ but the event that I cherish the most is the day I moved from the Lagos‚ in South East Nigeria‚ to the United States. It was January‚ 2009 and a nice day. I had packed up all my belongings and was so excited about moving to America. I thought about all the successes I had had in Africa. I had received my Associates degree in Special Education from the University of lagos‚ in the South West of Nigeria. I had achieved a level I never thought possible by making my childhood
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Moving Day The summer before my senior year was going to be the best one yet. Lying out in the hot summer air‚ going out with friends till one in the morning‚ sleepovers all week long‚ summer was going to be amazing! Not long into my summer vacation my mom had brought up the subject of us moving once again. It hadn’t really surprised me that she was bringing it up because I vividly remember her talking about it earlier in the year. She had been wanting to move for quite some time‚ always saying
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