I slam the bike stop to the ground with all my might. I plop one foot to the ground and hop off my Mongoose bike. I am in the transition from biking to swimming in the Conejo Valley Reverse Triathlon. I am currently in first place because I’m pretty sure I overlapped everyone in my 4 laps of biking. I need to transition from biking to swimming fast so I don’t lose my lead. But first‚ I need my goggles. I look down the road from the easy obstacles and see another biker come down the road. I scan the
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Pinterest is a hot topic on the social media marketing scene right now. The transition Pinterest has made since its founding 5 years ago is truly astounding‚ and keeps marketers wondering what’s next for the platform. From its humble beginnings as a way for users to organize their dream home or outfits they love‚ it has developed into an e-commerce powerhouse where those fairytales can become reality through buyable pins. Now that Pinterest is offering rich pin options‚ many brands are realizing
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Adolescence is best described as the transitional period between childhood and adulthood. The transition into adulthood is primarily a result of taking on roles and responsibilities associated with adulthood. This transitional period commonly occurs during the ages of twelve and nineteen. During this time period‚ the adolescent will experience a change in the physical‚ psychological‚ social‚ intellectual and emotional development. Although physical development brings change to both females and
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THE TRANSITION FROM FEUDALISM TO CAPITALISM By E. K. Hunt from The Capitalist System The decline of the western part of the old Roman Empire left Europe without the laws and protection the empire had provided. The vacuum was filled by the creation of a feudal hierarchy. In this hierarchy‚ the serf‚ or peasant‚ was protected by the lord of the manor‚ who‚ in turn‚ owed allegiance to and was protected by a higher overlord. And so the system went‚ ending eventually with the king. The strong protected
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Consumers Transition…………..40 million Americans will reach the age of 65 and over in 2011. In the year 2025‚ the youngest of the baby boomers will reach retirement age and when 2025 approaches‚ 63 million Americans will be retired (U.S. Census Bureau‚ 2008). This does not include the larger number of people living longer up to or over the age of 80. During the golden years‚ individuals will require different types of long-term care services to live out the rest of their life comfortably. Depending
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The transition from slavery to freedom was as amazing as it was complicated. Newly freed African Americans experienced both joy and disappointment as they established themselves as free persons. Freed people frequently encountered violent resistance to their efforts to become paid workers and active citizens. Many white southerners refused to accept former slaves as free persons. Fortunately for the African Americans‚ they didn’t give up. These freed people took advantage of all the political‚ economic
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Vietnam is a country whose economy is evolving. Its rapidly changing economy is facing significant alterations in the process of transition. Vietnam is moving away from its current economy‚ which is a non-market socialist one‚ towards a market economy with a socialist orientation. Vietnam is one of the poorest countries in the world with a Gross Domestic Product of only $300. High levels of population along with the proper training will allow Vietnam to effectively use its number one resource
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In the 1930s‚ Moore’s transition into modernism paralleled that of Barbara Hepworth; the two exchanged new ideas with each other and several other artists then living in Hampstead. Moore made many preparatory sketches and drawings for each sculpture. Most of these sketchbooks have
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How does Chile transition from democracy to a brutal 17 year dictatorship in one day? Some scholars argue that the end of democracy was a result of international interference from countries such as the United States and Cuba. Others insist that the abuse of authority and democratic process was the cause. Even though these are sound arguments‚ I do not believe that these claims go far back enough in Chile’s history to find the beginning of the problem. In this paper I argue that the breakdown of democracy
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The project manager for CAP has asked for an analysis for software configuration management. This paper includes the six major activities: coding‚ testing‚ installation‚ documentation‚ training and support. This document is a discussion on the transition from the design phase to the implementation phase. Implementation "In the implementation phase the system is constructed in a series of iterations where each Use Case and component is coded‚ tested and integrated into the overall system.
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