we worked in a math unit called "Shadows." During the unit‚ we worked to solve the unit problem‚ which was to find a formula for how long a shadow was. When first given the unit problem‚ I considered it a simple task but soon after I realized there were many steps and ideas that needed to be learned before the unit goal could be reached. Throughout these six weeks‚ we learned about trigonometry‚ similarity‚ patterns‚ congruency‚ and using angles to solve problems. These new math ideas were just
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China’s One Child Policy Population policies are the measures taken by the government to influence the population growth of the country. There are two types of population policies‚ which are pro-natalist and anti-natalist. A pro-natalist policy is a policy where the main objective is to increase birth rates and total fertility rate. However‚ a person cannot be forced to have children. As a result‚ the government tries to offer incentives to such as free education‚ and extended maternity leave
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University of Phoenix Material Employee Portfolio Complete one matrix for each employee. Employee name: _______Kalena Davis__________________ Self Assessment | Results Summary | Strengths | Weaknesses | How Satisfied Am I with My Job? | Kalena scored a 79‚ which is above the means in the 74 to 76 range. Organizations that have employees who score high are more likely to experience lower absenteeism and turnovers. | Kalena appreciates the compensation for his position in the organization
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Unit 2: Portfolio Work (AS Unit F911) A01 Oral Communication Oral can be defined as “spoken rather than written” (2012) Oxford Dictionaries.com Oxford University Press [Online] Available from: http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/oral?q=oral (Accessed 25 October 2012). Communication can be defined as “the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking‚ writing‚ or using some other medium” (2012) Oxford Dictionaries.com Oxford University Press [Online] Available from: http://oxforddictionaries
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Type 2 diabetes is a chronic illness that is a result of the body’s insulin not functioning correctly. It was formerly called adult-onset or insulin-dependent. It is also the most common kind of diabetes accounting for about 90 percent of all diabetes cases. Type 2 diabetes can also cause obesity and high cholesterol. About 6 percent of the population suffers from diabetes while about one-third of those who do have it‚ do not know about it. Insulin is a chemical that is released by the body
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PORTFOLIO EXAMINATION - SUPPLEMENTART COM3703 46848304 MEDIA STUDIES: CONTENT‚ AUDIENCES AND PRODUCTION DECLARATION 1 INTRODUCTION 4 2 COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA SEMIOTICS 4 3 TEXTUAL ANALYSIS: NARRATIVE AND ARGUMENT 5 4 NARRATIVE ANALYSIS 6 5 MEDIA AND VISUAL LITERACY 8 6 MEDIA‚ LANGUAGE AND DISCOURSE 9 7 CONCLUSION 9 SOURCES CONSULTED 10 DECLARATION I‚ the undersigned
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Patients With Type 2 Diabetes DAVID W. DUNSTAN‚ PHD1 ROBIN M. DALY‚ PHD2 NEVILLE OWEN‚ PHD3 DAMIEN JOLLEY‚ MSC2 MAXIMILIAN DE COURTEN‚ MD1 JONATHAN SHAW‚ MD1 PAUL ZIMMET‚ PHD1 ommend the use of resistance training as part of a well-rounded exercise program for older individuals. However‚ the role of progressive resistance training as a treatment regimen for improving the metabolic profile of older patients with type 2 diabetes has received little attention. Given that the prevalence of type 2 diabetes
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Tad Sherman Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Essentially the same disease‚ Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes share many different attributes as to when and how a person is diagnosed and methods of treating the disease. Type 1 and type 2 diabetes have some similarities in the way they are treated and diagnosed as well as some differences in treatment and diagnosis. Type 1 diabetes is the less common of the two and is generally diagnosed in younger and type 2 diabetes is diagnosed at any age and has different
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Type 1 Diabetes- Usually diagnosed in children and young adults‚ and was previously known as juvenile diabetes. The body does not produce insulin. The body breaks down the sugars and starches you eat into a simple sugar called glucose‚ which it uses for energy. Insulin is a hormone that the body needs to get glucose from the bloodstream into the cells of the body. With the help of insulin therapy and other treatments‚ even young children can learn to manage their condition and live long‚ healthy
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Student ID: 22087885 Exam: 986093RR - Business Math‚ Part 2 1. Ann works 51/2 hours‚ Mary works 61/3 hours‚ and John works 41/4 hours. How many combined hours have they worked? A. 165/12 *B. 161/12 C. 151/12 D. 155/12 2. You pay the following for supplies: $19.36 for pens; $21.75 for notepads; and $32.26 for computer paper. What is your total? A. $73.73 B. $77.37 C. $77.73 *D. $73.37 3. How many liters will a U.S. 6-quart container hold? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. A. 6.11 liters
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