that I chose to design is a log home. When doing research on styles of construction I was a little overwhelmed with the options that are available for construction methods. The first thing I needed to find out is what type of footing and foundation is needed to support the immense weight of the logs. An 8"x16" footing and 8" foundation is sufficient enough to support the weight of a log home. There are three different options available for supporting the floor joist in a log home. The first is setting
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Pit Bulls For the purpose of this assignment‚ I have chosen to analyze an online article on the official statement of the ASPCA on pit bulls and pit bull type breeds. The ASPCA is widely recognized as the first humane society formed in North America and today‚ one of the largest humane societies in the world (Zawistowski). As an experienced animal welfare group with a 150 year history‚ I felt this group would be able to provide unbiased and accurate information regarding pit bulls. By
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create this imagination? Now compare your stereotypes to the Bandar-log in The Jungle Book By Rudyard Kipling. Do the Bandar-log seem like insufferable oafs‚ in their egregious behavior‚ their atrocious language‚ and their abominable resent against the Jungle people? Or perhaps you need some elaboration‚ because‚ essentially‚ the Bandar-log are bullies. The Bandar-log’s choice of words suggests they praise themselves highly. The Bandar-log utter phrases‚ many of which to Mowgli‚ including‚ "There is no
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During your induction we discussed the importance of reflection‚ and ways in which this can be done. Below are some key questions you should consider after undertaking a training session You are expected to complete a reflective log following each of the workshops you attend. This will be used as evidence towards your qualification so the more detail you include the more criteria you will cover. Key questions to think about? Why did you choose to attend the workshop? Safeguarding is one
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University of Phoenix Material Linux® Directory Log To: David Horvath From: Crystal Jenkins Date: <(02/28/8014)> Directions: As you complete each of the following steps‚ keep track of what occurs at each point‚ including what you type‚ the output given‚ and if you experience any errors. Record the occurrences in the following matrix. 1. Open a terminal. Gain access to terminal from the redhat screen [student@bsit_rh61 ~]$ 2. Create a new group called mygroup. Hint: /usr/sbin/groupadd
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Heroism is not uncommon. It comes in all forms and fits‚ though famously indistinct‚ a gossamer film knit into the human psyche. It is instinctive to its dire call—when one is brought to an ultimatum at the safety of another. It is from this philosophy that the rich diversity of comic book heroes are born. From the semi-sincere politician to the selfless vigilante‚ Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight (2008) draws on its characters in their nuanced sense of obligation‚ sacrifice‚ and morality. An
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remembers Sitting Bull not for what he achieved in his own culture but for his battle against the westward movement of American people… He lost not because of failings of leadership‚ or given his cultural outlook‚ failings of judgment‚ but because of impersonal forces beyond his control or even understanding." In other words‚ the failure of Sitting Bull was inevitable due to external forces‚ and his failure is not solely a reflection of his actions. According to the text‚ Sitting Bull was a strong
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YES Sam Mercuri 01/28/13 Soc 2330 Log Rolling: Is It A Sport? People have been competing in the activity of log rolling since the late 1800’s. Over the years‚ log rolling has developed into a unique pastime that honors its history as thousands of log rollers compete in competitions all across the United States and Canada. Log rolling has really grown in popularity in the recent years‚ and the United States Log Rolling Association is now petitioning for log rolling to be recognized by the International
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Bull Terriers can be easily identified with their distinct football-shaped head‚ compact and muscular body and playful disposition. They are also depicted in memorable advertisements that would make help remember these high-energy yet soft-hearted canine breed. Bull Terriers are impossibly not hard to love. With its fun-loving‚ mischievous behavior‚ they are often referred to as “the kid in a dog suit”‚ according to Vetstreet.com. Physical characteristics DogBreedInfo.com defined Bull Terriers
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this blank stare. At that point‚ I realized that it might be more beneficial for Kaboneye to be reading books that illustrate what is happening in the text. That is when I came up with a modification of a learning log for Kaboneye and I to complete each time we met. The learning log requires Kaboneye to do many things. She must first write today’s date‚ then the titles of the books we read together‚ and then she needs to write down any words that she doesn’t understand while reading the book(s)
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