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    Chapter 13 – States of Matter Pressure (P) – the amount of force per unit area. Pressure=F/a  or  P=F/a Pascal’s Principle “Any change in pressure at a point on a confined fluid is transmitted throughout the fluid”.  Any change is transmitted throughout the fluid. Buoyancy & Archimedes Principle “When an object is submerged in a fluid‚ it displaces a certain volume of that fluid.  The amount of force pushing upward on the object is equal to the density of the fluid (ρ) times the acceleration

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    Kimberly Hernandez October 23‚ 2013 Summary #2: Chapters 3‚ 8‚ 13 & 14. Chapter 3 was about managing time. As students‚ we need to figure out where are time goes because we need to determine if it’s even going to the right activities that we do. We may not realize that habits of doing certain things at certain times are affecting our work. Therefore‚ we need to start prioritizing what needs to be done for our own good. In this case‚ its class work so we need to set up a schedule for ourselves

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    Chapter 13: Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles 1) Genes are the units of heredity‚ and are made up of segments of DNA. 2) In asexual reproduction‚ one parent produces genetically identical offspring my mitosis. In sexual reproduction‚ two parents give rise to offspring that have unique combinations of genes inherited from the two parents. 3) Humans have somatic cells‚ which are any cell other than a gamete‚ have 23 pairs of chromosomes. A karyotype is an ordered display of the paired of chromosomes

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    Chapter 13 Problem 1 a. the use of debt financing leverages up ROE from 12.0 percent to 19.2 percent; total dollars returned to investors (including both stockholders and creditors)increased from $600‚000 to $680‚000; and the “extra” $80‚000 came from the “taxman‚” as taxes are reduced by that amount b. ROE 12.0%/15.0% c. At 20% ROE is 6.0 % At 0.6% ROE is 12.0% At .20 % ROE is 18.0 % The lesson is that although the use of leverage increases expected ROE‚ it also increases

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    Power and Authority as Viewed by Hobbes and Machiavelli Many medieval political thinkers observed that power and authority came first from God and then from a social mandate. In Leviathan‚ Thomas Hobbes proposes that power comes from the social mandate first. (Leviathan‚ Bk. I‚ Ch. 18‚ pp.230) He makes this assertion on the basis that it is within the human nature to secure its life through banding together with others to form a community. Each community‚ then‚ is held together by a common desire

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    Homework week 1 advanced Linux Page 556 chapter 13 questions 1-6 Why would you use http or ftp instead of bit torrent for downloading large files? == you would use ftp because it does not have client authorization needed‚ and you would use http because it connects directly to a server to download when with bit torrent uses more TCP connections which can be blocked by firewalls.. Which command would you give to update all installed packages using yum? == yum update but if you are using older

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    World History Chapter 13 Test Review Camels carried much of the trade across the desert. Camels were a crucial factor in trans-Saharan trade. They were well-adapted to desert conditions and could drink large quantities of water at one time. Coral In the fourteenth century in Kilwa‚ two monumental buildings were constructed of coral cut from the cliffs along the shore. One was the Great Mosque of Kilwa. Even grander was the Husuni Kubwa palace‚ an enormous cliff-top building with more than 100 rooms

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    In Hobbes Leviathan‚ one might recognize the complete controversy between he‚ and Socrates. Socrates‚ was a man with little answers; he made you question things you did not know‚ and things you thought you knew. However‚ Hobbes‚ gives you immense immediate answers‚ and even claims that philosophers are wrong (page 57). Hobbes also claims that men has “restless desire of power after power” (page 58); he claims this explains how and why people act in a certain manner. Reflecting on our modern society

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    Comparing Leviathan to the Realities of Modern Day Hobbes‚ through the existence of a symbolic Leviathan‚ argues that human flourishing cannot take place without the rule of an absolute monarch‚ also referenced as a sovereign—a living body consisting of citizens‚ where the ruler of the commonwealth is chosen and followed faithfully by the people through a covenant (Hobbes 160). Although Hobbes felt that absolute rule was necessary in the course of the civil war he authored during‚ history tells

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    Chapter 13: A House Divided (1840-1861) Thomas Crawford designed the capitol building with lady liberty on top. This was an issue for many ppl: showed how nearly everything was in question now. Fruits of Manifest Destiny Continental Expansion Ppl started moving west The Mormons’ Trek Went to modern-day Utah: founded by Joseph Smith (polygamy) National boundaries meant little to those who moved West The Mexican Frontier: New Mexico and California Mexico achieved independence from Spain in

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