hype about the McDonalds’ scalding coffee case. No one is in favor of frivolous cases of outlandish results; however‚ it is important to understand some points that were not reported in most of the stories about the case. McDonalds coffee was not only hot‚ it was scalding -- capable of almost instantaneous destruction of skin‚ flesh and muscle. Here’s the whole story. Stella Liebeck of Albuquerque‚ New Mexico‚ was in the passenger seat of her grandson’s car when she was severely burned by McDonalds’
Premium Burn Temperature Fahrenheit
Hypothesis: If a car is involved in a crash‚ a domino effect of reactions will occur. Background: The modern day automobile is a very complex piece of machinery that has a lot to do with the world of physics. Like every great invention‚ there was a beginning. For the automobile this beginning was in 1769. Nicolas Cugnot‚ a Frenchmen inventing for the French Army‚ came up with was first self-propelled‚ steam engined‚ three wheeled cart that was said to go as fast as walking speed. The next
Premium Classical mechanics Force Mass
Lecture 1: What are the 3 domains of life? (Ch. 12‚ Section “The Three Domains of Life”) Bacteria‚ Archaea‚ and Eukarya What marine organism represents the vast majority of the ocean’s biomass? (Ch. 12‚ Section “How Are Marine Organisms Classified?”) Plankton Plankton is a organism that float. Why is a copepod‚ which can swim and propel itself through the water‚ classified as plankton? (Ch. 12‚ Section “Plankton”) Because of its small size‚ it cannot swim very far or fast so its location
Premium Photosynthesis Ocean Plankton
It is a perfect moment of happiness and only hot coffee drinkers will understand the true feeling of the warmth it brings to you. Hot coffee is a blessing to this universe but it is beginning to be over took by a disgusting imposter‚ cold coffee. What is the nasty cold coffee? Cold coffee is for the juvenile coffee drinkers who have yet to discover the complete life hot coffee brings. Cold coffee is an imposter into the small but perfect world of hot coffee and it should be abolished before it overtakes
Premium Coffee
Anatomy and Physiology‚ Windham High School Case Study: The Hot Tub Mystery! Text taken and questions adapted from the following case study: House‚ Herbert. The Hot Tub Mystery: The Story of a Very HOT Tub. Buffalo: National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science‚ 2005. PDF file. Part I—The Discovery Cast of Characters: • Sam Garrison—Detective • Roma and Clint Underhill—The “hot” couple • Kavita Dickson and Larry Gonzales—EMT paramedics • Renee Volenbach—Physiologist in the Biology
Premium Ethanol Alcohol Blood alcohol content
lakes range in size from few yards to thousands miles across‚ and they are divided into the littoral zone‚ limnetic zone and the profundal zone. The littoral zone is the part of the lake or pond which is shallow and located near the shoreline. In this zone there is abundant light‚ nutrients and plants. Those plants provide protection and food for animals‚ insects and crustaceans. The limnetic zone is offshore‚ where the water is deep and it receives enough sunlight to support life. There are tiny
Premium Aquatic ecology Water Littoral zone
Traffic Assignment 5 1.5 Study area 5 1.6 Objective and Organization 6 2.0 Traffic Analysis Zone 7 2.1 Dividing zones and method used for zoning 7 2.2 Special considerations for zoning 8 2.3 Results and comments 9 3.0 Trip Generation 14 3.1 Generating peak hour P/A calculation 16 3.2 Generating Daily P/A calculation 17 3.3 Production and Attraction tables 19 3.4 External Zones 20 3.5 Assumptions 21 3.6 Growth factor Method 21 3.7 Results and analysis 22 4.0 Trip
Premium Trip generation Mode choice Trip distribution
HOT OIL TREATMENT Every individual wants to have a healthy hair and scalp that are dandruff free and shiny‚ easy to manage and alive. Lucky are those with lustrous hair gleaming with life. How to achieve these enviable characteristics is the problem. Kinds of Hot Oil Treatment Hot oil treatment has become a byword households today. Everybody knows what a hot oil treatment is‚ its importance to the scalp‚ and how useful it is to hair as far as softness and smoothness are concerned. Women and
Premium Heat Coconut Hair care
another vertical support‚ or it can be maintained as a shrub. As a tropical vine‚ it is typically grown as an annual or wintered indoors in climates that experience freezing temperatures. It is rated for outdoor growth as a perennial in USDA Hardiness Zones 9b to 11. The Yellow Bell Flower features large‚ glossy‚ medium-green leaves that reach to four or six inches in length. This foliage creates a fine background for the plant’s bright‚ lush‚ prolific blooms‚ which endure from spring deep into fall
Premium Plant morphology Apocynaceae Hardiness zone
Twenty-Five Questions 1 What is the formula for computing the area of a circle? 2 Who wrote the opera‚ "The Barber of Seville?" 3 Which is longer‚ a mile or a kilometer? 4 How many time zones are there in the Continental United States from the East Coast to the West Coast? 5 Who was President of the United States when man first stepped on the moon? 6 Who composed the musical piece‚ "Moonlight Sonata"? 7 What is the name of the volcano in Italy that caused the disaster at Pompeii? 8 Who was
Premium Time in the United States Daylight saving time Time zones