Christiaan Huygens was a Dutch scientist and mathematician born in 1629. Huygens was known for his work with early studies of the rings of Saturn and later the discovery of Saturn’s moon Titan. Huygens would grind his own lenses for his telescope and invented what is now known as the Huygenian eyepiece. He was also known for his work as a physicist‚ probabilist‚ and horologist. Placing two plano lenses in a telescope‚ separated by an air gap‚ creates the Huygenian eyepiece. The lenses should
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MARKET SEGMENTATION‚ TARGETING & POSITIONING MARKET SEGMENTATION INTRODUCTION The market for any product is normally made up of several segments. A ‘market’ after all is the aggregate of consumers of a given product. There are different factors contributing for varying mind set of consumers. It is thus natural that many differing segments occur within a market. Since it is virtually impossible to cater for every customer’s individual characteristics‚ marketers group customers to market
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commonly used in relationships are psychological withdrawal which is when a person feels uncomfortable in a certain situation‚ but is required to physically be there. Another mechanism is when a person distances himself from others. In the movie "Remember the Titans‚" the black and white players distanced themselves with one another in order to keep from getting close. Reaction formation is another example‚ and this is when we act differently than the way we actually feel. Sarcasm is another form which
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INDONESIAN BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM CURRENT CONTENT AND REFORM* Agus Dharma‚ PhD Board Member from Indonesia Background 1. The vision of Indonesian education is the realization of educational system as a solid and authoritative social institution to empower Indonesian citizen to become intelligent persons that are able and proactive to stand facing the ever changing challenges of the era. They are bright (spiritually‚ emotionally‚ socially‚ intellectually‚ and kinesthetically) and
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In the movie “Clash of the Titans”‚ Perseus saves the city of Argos from the kraken. In the Greek story Clash of the Titans‚ Perseus saves his mother from marrying King Polydectes. The movie and story are similar for the most part‚ aside from what Perseus’s goal is in the end of the plot. The movie and story both focus mainly on Perseus’s adventure threw the wilds‚ trying to slay Medusa to get her head. Both the movie and the story have Perseus receive help from a godly being. Perseus goes to
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an adorably disheveled architect drops the biggest bombshell of all. Suddenly Lexi is scrambling to catch her balance. Her new life‚ it turns out‚ comes complete with secrets‚ schemes‚ and intrigue. How on earth did all this happen? Will she ever remember? And what will happen when she does? SOPHIE KINSELLA is the author of the bestselling Shopaholic series‚ as well as The Undomestic Goddess and Can You Keep a Secret? She lives in England. To Atticus Prologue Of all the crap‚ crap‚ crappy
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In the poems Remember by Christina Rosetti and the poem War photographer by Carol Ann Duffy the theme of death is explored and received both warmly and sadly which creates a wonderful contrast between the positive and negative prospect of it. The poems are touching as they both release a feeling of sorrowful sensation suggesting their subject but give us different viewpoints which we can relate to. This essay is going to discus primary the distinction between the two poems that hold on the same matter
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tragedy‚ but also a human tragedy” -Simon Weisenthal. The holocaust or also known as the Final Solution was a terrible plan by the Nazi regime and Adolf Hitler to eliminate the Jewish race. How has it changed the lives of Jews? Why is it important to remember? What can we do to make sure future generations never forget the Final Solution? During this time approximately 11 thousand Jews and and others were killed‚ this has impacted many innocent lives. The Final Solution changed the lives of Jews in
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In Joy Harjo’s poem Remember‚ a person is being instructed to remember a number of different things in his/her life. It contains twenty-eight lines‚ which lack rhyme and rhythm. Conceptually‚ however‚ the poem divides itself; when mentioning another else to remember‚ a new line starts‚ beginning with the word “remember.” The speaker within the poem sounds like an elderly person‚ perhaps a grandfather due to the in-depth statement about “[your mother’s] life‚ her mother’s‚ and hers” and the subtle
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A Game to Remember A cloudy‚ cold‚ and wet March day was one to remember for me. It was game day. There is no better feeling than waking up the morning of a game. I always felt like waking up for school on game days was always so much easier than non-game days. My high school baseball season was in full swing; I attended St. Dominic High School and we were ranked number one on Long Island during the preseason and had a lot of hype to live up to. But it was all hype. We were not playing
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