Annalisa Marino Mr. Winters English 101 April 4‚ 2012 Can You Find Me Now? How is a Nintendo Wii console able to determine the location of a Wii Remote while a player interacts with a game? The answer is triangulation‚ a process that determines the location of an object by meaning the angles from two or more fixed points. Surveyors often use triangulation to measure distance. Starting at a known location and elevation‚ surveyors measure a length to create a base line and then use a theodolite
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To Rethink The Ink in ’You Won’t Regret That Tattoo’ Angie Bird’s short You Won’t Regret That Tattoo (2013) puts the spotlight on older‚ tattooed members of our society and the colorful stories attached to their fading ink. Having recently watched a close friend decide to splurge on a tattoo one drunken afternoon‚ Bird’s short couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time in my life. I’ve admittedly never understood the appeal behind tattoos- so this made it especially difficult to lie to my friend
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Many people can’t really associate dieting with gaining weight. The question “Can dieting make you fat”? The answer that many have a hard time believing or do not clearly understand is YES dieting can in fact cause a person to gain weight. If an individual is on a mission to lose weight there are instructions that one must take in order to be produce successful results. Exercising‚ medical health check up‚ taking vitamins‚ consistency‚ discipline‚ and understanding how the human body
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False Advertising: Can you Trust Advertisement? Low fat‚ no fat‚ sugar free‚ high in fiber‚ healthy lifestyle are all hype words used to advertise food products. Individuals have busy hectic lifestyles and want to be able to grab an easy‚ convenient‚ tasty food product. They do not have time or are too lazy to read the nutrition label to see what they are ingesting‚ and to research the claims that companies make about their products. Consumers trust manufacturers to provide truthful information
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Can Money Buy Love? Imagine growing up and never finding that perfect someone. Now imagine two people meeting and one of the two people thought that the other person was so great that they thought the other was their "perfect" someone. What if the decision of the two ever becoming a couple was not up to you‚ but up to your particular social status? Is it reasonable to base who you will marry clearly on the bases of ones personal wealth or social status? The answers to these questions can
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Can Teens Fall In Love? Imagine a couple of two high school sweethearts. Now imagine that they stay together forever. The question is “can this happen in real life‚” like it does in the sentence before? The answer to the question “can teenagers fall in love in real life” . For teenagers are not mature enough to understand love‚ teenagers do not make great decisions‚ and teenagers judge a person’s attractiveness based on looks alone. The first reason is that teenagers are not mature enough to
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Options The holder of an option has the right to buy‚ or sell‚ a specified commodity or financial instrument‚ at a predetermined price‚ on a specified date (European-type option)‚ or throughout a specified period (American-type option). A key word in the definition is ‘right’. The buyer‚ or holder‚ of the option has no obligation to exercise the option. Therefore‚ an option allows a risk manager to protect the downside of a risk exposure while at the same time leaving open the opportunity to gain
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just want to share something to you. Do you remember our conversation when you’ve said that your advisees didn’t surprise you on Teacher’s Day? Then‚ I said that I will surprise you because I felt that you’re a little bit sad of what they did. Yes‚ I’ve said that in a humorous way‚ but I mean that‚ Chloe. I really do. On that day‚ I started my plans. I think of things that will surely make you happy and cry at the same time (but I hope you’ll cry). I invest my money and didn’t eat (sometimes‚ because
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AT&T‚ T-Mobile Merger On March 20‚ 2011‚ AT&T announced that it would purchase T-Mobile from Deutsche Telekom for a staggering $39 billion dollars. The now second largest wireless distributor AT&T would become the largest over its competitor Verizon wireless by acquiring the 30.8 million subscribers that T-Mobile currently holds. This would not be the first time a merger took place between Wireless providers‚ in 2004 Sprint and Nextel merged and in 2009 Alltel merged with Verizon. So it came as
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"How Being in Love can Change People" In the three marvelous works‚ Matchstick Men‚ Punch-Drunk Love‚ and "Mama Day"‚ people are all changed greatly‚ and for the better by romantic or father/child love. How everyone knows that there is no one on Earth who is perfect‚ yet when there is love‚ we come so close to it. Within these three works of art‚ one can analyze how there is actual change through people when there is love present. Cocoa states in Gloria Naylor’s "Mama Day"‚ "When I had
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