While working on the bridge‚ I was asking how do congruent structures give strength to bridges in real life? I think congruent structures give strength to the bridge because triangles have their rigid shape and strength. Unlike a square‚ that can shift into a parallelogram when force is applied to one of its sides‚ an equilateral triangle’s sides and angles are fixed. For example‚ triangles have beam which are the rigid shapes that helps the abutments of the bridge. When triangles supports the abutments
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"Life is full of Fake People‚ and everyone is not being real" My classmates and I were assigned by our professor to write an essay about a certain topic entitled "Life is full of Fake People‚ and everyone is not being real." A lot of ideas were playing inside my head but I don’t know how to commence. I remember instantly my experience about fake friends; I can pretty much say that I grew up with a bunch of fake people. I have so many in my community and it isn’t even funny. Not to mention the
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The most basic definition for real estate is "an interest in land". Broadening that definition somewhat‚ the word "interest" can mean either an ownership interest (also known as a fee-simple interest) or a leasehold interest. In an ownership interest‚ the investor is entitled to the full rights of ownership of the land (for example‚ to legally use and transfer the title of the land/property)‚ and must also assume the risks and responsibilities of a landowner (for example‚ any losses as a result of
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theory of perfect competition 3 Section 2: The theory of monopoly 9 Section 3: The theory of monopolistic competition and oligopoly 13 Section 4: Resource allocation/externalities 19 Section 5: Suggested solutions 23 INTRODUCTION There are basically two types of market situation: (a) Perfect competition – in this market‚ firms have no influence; they are price takers. (b) Imperfect competition – this market includes monopoly‚ oligopoly and monopolistic competition; firms are price
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The Real Rape I will never forget when one of my very good friends told me about how her Uncle forced himself on her and raped her‚ and he continued to do so for 3 years until he passed away and she turned 11. She said it was a 3 year long nightmare and sadly‚ she is clearly traumatized by it. What was really shocking is that she revealed this tragedy to only a hand full of people‚ including me. Why didn’t she seek for help or go to the authorities. She explained how her own family members didn’t
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little guy with a black-and-white way of looking at life. Something was either fun (LEGOs) or it wasn’t (Barbies)” (Burpo 4). Todd Burpo is a very strong believer in god. Breaks his leg‚ Gets kidney stone and has a cancer scare but over comes all his obstacles with the help of his family Colton gets sick during dads work trip forcing Burpo family to head back home.“he was a smart‚ funny little guy with a black-and-white way of looking at life. Something was either fun (LEGOs) or it wasn’t (Barbies)”
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A Real Hero An everyday superman is one whose actions and life portray one of a hero‚ but amongst us just like anyone else Edward Leon is a laid back but inspired idealist. He was born and raised in Houston‚ Texas and a middle child of three. He likes to watch hockey and a fan of firearms. He has a crazy sense of humor and is always trying to keep a smile on your face. Edward is a student of Lone Star College studying criminal justice to someday go into Law Enforcement because of his desire
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This is Hamlet’s intelligence working against him. He perseverates on the ghost and whether it is real. Hamlet avoids the real issue which is that he should be focusing on Claudius and his betrayal. When he does hatch a plan to catch Claudius and he gets solid proof that Claudius is guilty by his reaction to a play‚ Hamlet states‚ “O good Horatio‚ /I’ll take
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DURABILITY AND MONOPOLY R. H. COASE Universityof ChicagoLaw School that A SSUME a supplier owns the total stock of a completely durable good. At what price will he sell it? To take a concrete example‚ assume that one person owns all the land in the United States and‚ to simplify the analysis‚ that all land is of uniform quality. Assume also that the landowner is not able to work the land himself‚ that ownership of land yields no utility and that there are no costs involved in disposing
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Vampires Are Real With today’s media a fascination with monsters has risen to an all-time high. One monster in particular‚ though‚ has become the center point for all attention‚ the vampire. Many believe the existence of vampires is just a myth. One valid arguments of non-believers is that if vampires did exist‚ wouldn’t they have depleted their food source? Early legends of vampires are supported by the belief that people suffering from a deadly‚ but rare‚ blood disease not vampirism. Believers
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