"Rubber" and "India rubber" redirect here. For other uses‚ see Rubber (disambiguation). This article is about the polymeric material "natural rubber". For man-made rubber materials‚ see Synthetic rubber. Latex being collected from atapped rubber tree Rubber tree plantation of Thailand (7 August 2011) Natural rubber‚ also called India rubber or caoutchouc‚ as initially produced‚ consists of suitable polymers of the organic compound isoprene‚ with minor impurities of other organic compounds
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Design of everyday things Summary so far: – many so-called human errors are actually errors in design – human factors became important as human performance limitations reached when handling complex machinery You will soon know these important concepts for designing everyday things – perceived affordances – causality – visible constraints – mapping – transfer effects – idioms & population stereotypes – conceptual models – individual differences Slide deck by Saul Greenberg. Permission is granted
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Marketing 500 Assignment 2 Life Alert Marketing Strategy Strayer University Discuss the type of product the company will offer and identify its primary characteristics The type of product the company will offer is a bracelet called Life Alert band. The characteristics of this device are size and the ease of use along with a lifetime guarantee. The Life Alert band is light and portable that no one will even know it’s on his or her wrist. It’s the size of a thick rubber band and comes in different
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1. Who is the protagonist? Explain your choice. As before‚ you should judge this based on several factors: Which character do we spend the most time with? Which character is telling the story (probably it is her story‚ then)? Which character changes‚ if one does? Which character are we left to focus on at the end of the story? When the same character is the answer to most or all of the above questions‚ that character is probably the protagonist. 2. Unlike "Cathedral‚" this story has an antagonist
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Everyday Use Symbolism The Quilts These quilts represent Mama’s family and her heritage‚ they were made by Grandma Dee and Big Dee. Symbolically‚ each piece of material was made from scraps of clothing that once belonged to someone in their family‚ including pieces of their great-grandfather’s Civil War uniform. . To Maggie‚ they represent her family; she still remembers with love her grandmother who made one of them and she says it is okay if Dee takes them because she does not need the quilts
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EverydayEveryday Use In Alice Walker’s short story‚ “Everyday Use”‚ Dee’s attitude towards her heritage can be contrasted with the attitudes of her mother and sister. Dee/Wangero has embraced her African ancestral roots‚ whereas‚ Mama and Maggie know nothing of this culture and sees value only in their personal heritage. Throughout the story Dee goes back and forth on being proud and rejecting her heritage. For example‚ when “she decides at dinner that she wants the butter churn‚ she shows
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7/20/13 Essay #2 Everyday Use Daughters In “Everyday Use” an essay by Alice Walker‚ she demonstrates that there was a totally different framework about daughters from what we have previously read. She shows the reader that instead of having mother and daughter relationship issues there are problems between the two sisters. Walker wanted us to think about how this was also a social norm in the 1960’s and not just think about how the mothers and daughters fought. In “Everyday Use” there are two
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Life As An Illegal Immigrant Life as an illegal immigrant may be one of the toughest things to undergo in today’s world. The majority of today’s society does not reflect on what undocumented individuals must go through on a daily basis. Apart from being separated or living far away from their families and loved ones‚ these people must experience discrimination‚ live with fear of being deported on any given day and abstain from companionship. Keeping all this in mind‚ it may bring up the question
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Siblings‚ who grow up together‚ do not always end up alike. In “Everyday use‚” by Alice Walker‚ Dee and Maggie are sisters who are both raised in the rural South. After a tragic incident of their house burning down‚ Maggie is left traumatized while Dee sees the incident as a positive occurrence. Ten to twelve years later‚ Dee comes back to their new home for a visit‚ and Dee and Maggie’s differences are magnified. Although Dee and Maggie are sisters who have grown up together‚ their physical appearances
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own jobs‚ war has changed and has changed a lot. These will be explained in the following and may entice others to study the topic. With so many outcomes and different ways of life the possibilities are endless and the topics just as many as the reader can and will think of while reviewing the articles. Here are the life and times of the medieval era. Soldiers where many times masters of war and where trained masterfully till the teacher felt they were ready. Knights of the time wore armor to protect
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