Electromagnetic radiation Electromagnetic radiation (EM radiation or EMR) is one of the fundamental phenomena of electromagnetism‚ propagating and traveling through space via photon wave particles‚ carrying radiant energy. In a vacuum‚ it propagates at a characteristic speed‚ the speed of light‚ normally in straight lines. EMR is emitted and absorbed by charged particles. As an electromagnetic wave‚ it has both electric and magnetic field components‚ which oscillate in a fixed relationship to one
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Martin Luther King Jr. “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase” Good afternoon teachers and fellow students‚ A passionate leader‚ a world renown civil rights activist‚ a man who changed America. This was Martin Luther King. King was born into the home of Michael King Sr. and Alberta Williams King in Atlanta‚ Georgia on the 15th January 1929. Born originally as Michael King Jr. King adopted the name Martin Luther in honour of the German Protestant leader. He
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As one of the leading civil rights activists during the 1960s USA‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. spent all his life striving to achieve civil rights for the Black Americans. Starting his role of leadership during the Montgomery Bus Boycott‚ King won support from both the blacks and the whites through his non-violent tactics which were influenced by Gandhi. Throughout his life‚ King had to experience violence from opposing parties such as the Ku Klux Klan‚ but he reacted with calmness‚ still emphasizing
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2014 ! ! Physical and Chemical Properties! Purpose/Hypothesis:! • The purpose of this experiment is to investigate the chemical and physical properties of pure chemical substances. A property of a substance is some distinguishing characteristic. Some of the most common physical properties are color‚ odor‚ hardness‚ density‚ melting point‚ boiling point‚ and solubility in various solvents. For all of these properties‚ no chemical change takes place. Chemical properties describe the tendencies of a
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WHO WAS MARTIN GARDNER? Leading Quote: “Pick up anything (Martin Gardner) wrote. You’ll smile and learn something.” –Persi W. Diaconis (bolded top of page) Martin Gardner was the best friend Mathematics ever had. He was responsible for introducing math to the world in a whole new way by turning something intimidating and unapproachable to many into fun and games or—even better—magic. It is said that by doing so “he brought more mathematics to more millions than anyone else.”* (Richard K. Guy)
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As a result we live in a society where people are continuously longing for a happiness that can only be achieved through things that are fleeting and external‚ which creates feelings of discontentment In the satirical one-act play “Beauty” by Jane Martin the two sole characters are Bethany and Carla. Their behavior demonstrates the affects of discontentment caused by the media. Despite the fact that both of these women are reasonably successful‚ they each want the things that they do no have that
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Doctrine of fixtures in property law The doctrine of fixtures is applied to determine if an object is a fixture.1 This common law provides that what is annexed to the land becomes part of the land‚ “quicquid plantatur solo‚ solo credit”‚ and adopts the character of real property.2 For this to transpire all circumstances surrounding the annexation to the land are examined‚ including but not limited to the degree of annexation and the purpose of annexation.3 Through this both objective and subjective
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One of the most successful family members in my family lineage‚ is Martin Maloney. He is one of the pillars of our family legacy‚ Martin created and invented many things. One thing that we use today is known as the street light‚ but Martin actually invented that and called it the Gasoline Burner. Martin was very successful and started the financial and philanthropic legacy that my family has continued through the generations. Martin had a lot of money in his time from all of his companies and inventions
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Introduction Property development is a complex process that involve extensive planning‚ large amount of capital‚ complex activities and procedures‚ requires services from various parties and usually involves lengthy process. As a matter effect‚ it usually a high-risk investment that can influence changes in the economy and the property market itself. Poor planning on the development and parties involves will cause the project result in loss especially to the owner. However despite all the risk‚
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Performed: 02/05/2013 Submitted: 02/06/2013 Section 1: Title Physical and Chemical Properties Section 2: Purpose This labs is intended to help me investigate chemical and physical properties of pure substances. Section 3: Procedure In this experiment‚ I observed substances in their natural state‚ and recorded their apparent physical properties. I then tested the substances to determine how they react when their natural environments were altered. The pure substances were tested to see
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