ASSIGNMENT 1 1. For a given arithmetic sequence‚ the sum of the third term and the sixth term is 86. The eleventh term is 56. Find the a) first term and the common difference. (6m) b) nth term. (2m) 2. A couple estimates that the expense of caring for their baby will increase by RM1.80 from the previous month’s expenses. The cost for the first month when the baby was born was RM22. What a) were the expenses for the 10th month and the 15th month after the baby was born? (4m) b) were the
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October of 2013‚ he initiated jointly building the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road (hereinafter referred to as the Belt and Road Initiative). In March 2015‚ Chinese National Development and Reform Commission‚ Ministry of Foreign Affairs‚ and Ministry of Commerce jointly released the Vision and Actions on Jointly Building the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road. Why the Belt and Road Initiative The impact of the global financial crisis remains
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Abortion Should Be Illegal Introduction to Ethics and Social Responsibilities SOC120 Brandon Wolfe November 30‚ 2010 I chose the topic abortion should be illegal for this paper for many reasons. This is a huge issue in today’s society on what is right morally and who should be able to make this decision. This is an argument that has been going on for years that will probably never get solved but hopefully one day that everyone will see why it is wrong in so many ways. Throughout my paper‚ I
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While I have been testing and preparing for my Black Belt test a lot of people have been helping me to make sure that I am able to succeed at trying to take this test.My main helpers have been Master Bethany and Master Bill.Master Bethany helped me and my sister learn the requirements and remember how to do them and to get our stuff organized. Master Bill was not only a great impact on this‚ he helped us to remember what the things not only were but he taught us a whole new thing called Grappling
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Topic 1: The economic downturn in the US‚ as a result of the Global Financial Crisis has had significant effects on other world economies. Over the 100 years ago‚ the world economy has been going through‚ more or less continuously‚ a series of strains and stresses in the current wave of globalization. Until recently‚ however‚ most of the downside risks of globalization have been borne largely by the developing world. The global financial crisis (GFC) or global economic crisis is commonly believed
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One Belt One Road (OBOR) 1. Expectation on the market in the implementation of One Belt One Road One Belt One Road (OBOR) is a concept of integrated blueprint of the Silk Road Economic Belt (SREB) and the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road (MSR) (“‘One Belt One Road’ initiative‚” 2015). Silk Road Economic Belt (SREB) is the creation of an economic land belt with the road connected that includes countries on the original Silk Road through Central Asia‚ West Asia‚ the Middle East and Europe. The 21st-Century
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gaining myself another knock on the head. “He’s only a blue belt. I’m a brown‚” I thought in disbelief as another shattering jab took me in the chest. Disbelief turned to utter frustration as my meticulously practiced maneuvers were nullified before me by such brute force. Of course‚ I wasn’t the only one on the losing side of a fight. There were six other pairs
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Alexa Suppo Animal testing causes horrific suffering to animals and should be illegal. To begin with‚ animal testing should be illegal because testing produces negative effects on the animals. When locked up these animals suffer a tremendous amount of stress. The stress that most animal encounter in labs can affect the way experiments work‚ making the results meaningless. If under stress‚ they can have permanently raised concentrations of stress hormones‚ reduced concentrations of sex hormones
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Why do we have seasons and how do they affect my life? We have seasons because the earth is tilted on its axis‚ as it makes its yearly journey around the sun. The Earth’s axis is tilted at an angle of 23.5 degrees. This means that the earth is always ‘pointing’ to one side as it goes around the sun. So‚ sometimes the sun is in the direction that the earth is pointing‚ but not at other times. The varying amount of sunlight around the earth‚ during the year‚ creates the seasons. We have hot
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trying to teach the students something about the welfare system. Illegal immigrants are usually like homeless people‚ and don’t like to work. They usually just get on the welfare system‚ and literally make us work and support them. There are three reasons why illegal immigration should be kept banned‚ and that our borders should be more closely watched. The first reason is taxes. One of the first things an illegal immigrant will most likely do once they reach our country is to get
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