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    viewer about the children? The themes reflect the environment of the red light district. The society is in distress; children walking through the lanes in the middle of the night. The atmosphere is closed in; separating the people from the “other world” The living conditions are dirty and sinful; Men taking advantage of women. The children are stranded‚ there is no way out‚ there is no hope. 2) What is the role of photography in this film? The role of photography is giving an opportunity for the

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    Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications (2009) 28‚ 69^76 doi:10.1093/teamat/hrp003 Advance Access publication 13 March 2009 GeoGebra ç freedom to explore and learn* LINDA FAHLBERG-STOJANOVSKAy Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences‚ University of St. Clement of Ohrid‚ Bitola‚ FYR Macedonia Downloaded from http://teamat.oxfordjournals.org/ at University of Melbourne Library on October 23‚ 2011 VITOMIR STOJANOVSKI Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ University of St. Clement

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    For science‚ algebra is used in astronomy‚ physics and chemistry. Astronomers and physicists use algebra to research and understand the universe. They observe‚ measure‚ interpret and develop theories to explain what is happening in the universe (US Bureau of Labor‚ 2009). One way that chemists use algebra is when mixing together chemicals. They need to calculate the correct amount of each substance to obtain the desired result. Algebraic Concepts in Everyday Life The following are examples

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    Contribution of India in mathematics The most fundamental contribution of India in mathematics is the invention of decimal system of enumeration‚ including the invention of zero. The decimal system uses nine digits (1 to 9) and the symbol zero (for nothing) to denote all natural numbers by assigning a place value to the digits. The Arabs carried this system to Africa and Europe. 1) Aryabhata is the first well known Indian mathematician. Born in Kerala‚ he completed his studies at the university

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    in the usual decimal notation (see the table for its representation in some other bases). The constant is also known as Archimedes Constant‚ although this name is rather uncommon in modern‚ western‚ English-speaking contexts. Many formulae from mathematics‚ science‚ and engineering involve π‚ which is one of the most important mathematical and physical constants.[5] π is an irrational number‚ which means that its value cannot be expressed exactly as a fraction m/n‚ where m and n are integers. Consequently

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    which they launched in Kitty Hawk‚ North Carolina. Although they were not the first to fly‚ the airplane was a new design that would forever change history. It was an innovation in technology that had never been seen before. The airplane‚ one of the fastest methods of transportation‚ has changed the way we travel‚ has changed fighting in wars‚ and has changed the way we transport goods. The Wright brothers did not get everything right on their first try. It took three other models before they achieved

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    William McKinley I. William McKinley was born on January 29‚ 1843 in Niles‚ Ohio. He died on September 14‚ 1901 in Buffalo New York. McKinley was the third president to be assassinated. II. McKinley ran for the Presidency from Ohio. III. McKinley had a relatively easy and normal childhood. He was the seventh child of eight. His parents were loving people who instilled in McKinley the importance of hard-work‚ religion‚ and education. McKinley worked very hard in school as a youth and then attended

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    goal is Nirvana (Enlightenment). In Hinduism you needed good karma to advance in the caste system. If you were born into a lower level social class you had to die and your soul would be reborn into the next class. In Buddhism you could be in any social class. You needed to follow the eight-fold path reach Nirvana and become enlightened. The Guptas really focused on mathematics and education for younger men. Muryans really focused on spreading

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    Jesse Bradford‚ Adam Beach‚ John Benjamin Hickey‚ John Slattery‚ Barry Pepper‚ Jamie Bell‚ Paul Walker Robert Patrick and Neal McDonough. This film was released on October 20‚ 2006. Flags of our Fathers should be shown in class because this historical event has many action‚ drama and has lots of information about 1944. On February 23‚ a platoon was ordered to climb Mount Suribachi after a long battle with the Japanese. They reached the top and hoist the American flag atop the mountain. When secretary

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    support 1788- strong support in urban environments; nations prospects were not promising (all americans 1790 3.9 million lived near Atlantic coast‚ large areas west of App. laid in native american hands‚ british had military outpost near great lakes‚ fears that spain could close port at new orleans to suffocate american commerce on mississippi) communication and transportation summer of 1788 were primitive‚ US was very rural‚ LESS than one america in 30 lived in places with 8‚000 people or more vast

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