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    when pressure is applied to a confined fluid‚ the pressure is transmitted‚ undiminished‚ throughout the fluid. Additionally‚ this pressure acts on all surfaces of the container‚ at right angles to those surfaces. Discovered by French scientist Blaise Pascal in 1653. 5) Force – any factor

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    References: Acker‚ D. (2002). Implied Standard Deviations and Post-earnings Announcement Volatility. Journal Of Business Finance & Accounting‚ 29(3/4)‚ 429. Andreas‚ J.‚ & Pascal‚ J. (2013). Forecasting the pulse: How deviations from regular patterns in online data can identify offline phenomena. Internet Research‚ 23(5)‚ 589 - 607. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/IntR-06-2012-0115 Cleaves‚ C.‚ Hobbs‚ M.‚ & Noble‚ J. (2012)

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    Lecture 1: Introduction to Programming 2013/14 Academic Year By Prof. Elijah I. Omwenga Introduction to Programming Program: The term program refers to a set of instructions that instructs a computer on what to do. Programs are Solutions to Problems. These instructions are written using programming languages. A program can instruct a computer to: – Read/ accept Input data – Calculate or compare – Store data – Write or display Output The term software refers to a computer program or set

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    Baptism

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    the child is naked) 6. Liturgy of Baptism‚ chants and prayers recited‚ with the anointing of the Baby with Myron oil in the sign of the cross 7. Baby is dressed in white cloth 8. Takes their first communion 9. Procession around the Church with the Pascal Candle. For most Christian denomination‚ Baptism is celebrated during infancy and relies heavily on the parents to fulfil their obligation the child. However Pentecostal Baptism is known as “believers baptism” and initiates adults into Christianity

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    always had to be. He woke up at the same time every morning‚ brushed his teeth for the same amount of time‚ and ran at an even pace so he oculd get on the bus at the same time everyday. Another symbol was cookies. The woman who he had to audit‚ Ana Pascal‚ was a baker. One night after a long day of work‚ Ana made Harold cookies. Cookies symbolized warmth and love. Every time Ana gave Harold cookies it was meant in a warm‚ loving way. When he was in the hospital she brought him cookies and it made him

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    “The Company of Wolves” Reflective Evaluation Angela Carter’s‚ “The Company of Wolves” is a short story that is broken into two distinct sections that leads the reader to wonder the reasoning behind this. One option‚ that could be argued‚ is that it served the purpose of setting up background to a story within a story. The opening immediately begins by conveying the image of wolves with several anecdotes describing some of the tendencies of wolves and how they live. After the description of wolves

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    WMES 3106 INFORMATION SECURITY CONTROL Tutorial 1 Question 1 Distinguish between a vulnerability‚ a threat‚ and a control. Vulnerability is a weakness in the security system‚ for example‚ in procedures‚ design‚ or implementation‚ that might be exploited to cause lose or harm. For instance‚ a particular system may be vulnerable to unauthorized data manipulation because the system does not verify a user`s identity before allowing data access. A Threat to a computing system is a set

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    Poverty and India

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    world’s largest number of poor people living in a single country. Out of its total population of more than 1 billion‚ 350 to 400 million people are living below the poverty line. Nearly 75% of the poor people are in rural areas‚ most of them are daily wagers‚ landless laborers and self employed house holders. There are a number of reasons for poverty in India. Some of the basic reasons of rural poverty in India are: • Unequal distribution of income. • High population growth. • Illiteracy. • Trespassing

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    * Reading trends requires a look at the times. Is the public ready for a shorter skirt? Will women wear stilettos? When will fur make its comeback? Based on observation‚ fashion marketers determine what the public will accept. They wager on a new style "making it‚" and determine when a fad is on its way out. Numbers * Past sales provide further clues. Numbers tell when a style is on the rise or decline. If the marketer works for the designer‚ production

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    Recco Smith Unit 1 HmWrk

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    outstanding year for programming languages. The five most popular languages of the decade where Ada‚ Pascal‚ C‚ Smalltalk‚ and bliss. The creators of the languages are as follow: Ada-Jean Ichbiah at Alsys in the 1970s primarily for applications used by the U.S. department of Defense. The program is named in honor of countess Ada Lovelace‚ an influential and historical figure in the field of computing. Pascal-Niklaus Wirth and Kathleen Jensen in the 1970s and was originally designed for teaching programming

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