NXT-G Programming Workshop for FLL Coaches Developed by Tony Ayad Updated by LeRoy Nelson California - Los Angeles Region FLL September 2012 Outline • Purpose: • This workshop is intended for FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL®) coaches who are interested in learning about LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT and the NXT-G programming language. • Basic Programming Agenda (Introductory Workshop) • NXT Controller (aka: the “brick”) • Blocks • The NXT-G Interface • The MOVE‚ MOTOR & RESET Blocks • Turns
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‘Compare and contrast the imagery of highly visible forms of wastefulness and excess in the works of your two authors. What moral portrait of early twentieth century America/Britain are they putting forward through the use of this literary technique?’ The Great Gatsby was written by F.Scott Fitzgerald in 1925 and tells the story of Nick Caraway a young man who has moved from Minnesota to New York to pursue a career in bonds. My other text The Catcher In The Rye was written by J.D. Salinger in1951
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JesseLaur’en Jordan Professor Noel-Williams English 1113 25 November 2013 Depression Depression is a mental illness caused by chemical imbalances in the brain. Scans on patients with clinical depression showed that they had less brain volume in several regions‚ including the frontal lobe‚ basal ganglia and hippocampus than normal‚ non-depressed patients. Depression can affect the way a person sleeps‚ eats‚ and functions on a daily basis. People with depression often have feeling of hopelessness
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C.J. Pascoe’s Dude You’re A Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School focuses on how high school boys prove their masculinity to one another. The book explains the inequalities that are created when boys prove their masculinity through dominating behaviors. In Pascoe’s book‚ she focuses on how boys defend their heterosexual masculinity by using the “fag epithet.” She argues that by insulting people’s feminine behaviors‚ they are able to strengthen their masculinity. She focuses on how white boys
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Payments and Currency: What does the future hold? Jeff Turcotte‚ Fitchburg State University‚ Fitchburg MA Jturcot1@student.fitchburgstate.edu Abstract More than 15% of Starbucks’ US revenue is processed through its mobile payment app‚ and with the release of Apple Pay in October 2014‚ and Google Wallet‚ which was launched back in 2011‚ payment methods are changing rapidly. Using near field communication (NFC) enabled devises‚ such as smart phones‚ fobs‚ bracelets‚ watches and other wearable’s
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In Erin Ryan’s essay‚ “Selfies Aren’t Empowering. They’re a Cry for Help” she begins by introducing the opposing argument to structure the debate and establish her thesis. This approach is used to build strong refuting arguments against actual opposing statements. The emotional appeal is her main form of evidence and is also a way for her to further connect with the audience. With this she wanted to convince the audience that selfies are not empowering young women‚ but contribute to the need of affirmation
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“Dude‚ You’re a Fag” This research by C.J. Pascoe was about the use of the word fag and its relationship to homophobia and masculinity in a high school. The term fag is used loosely throughout most high schools. The reading explains that it is used in many ways. For example‚ fag can be used to describe a male who is doing something that is not masculine or that is feminine. In my words the article was explaining the how the word fag is used and the different meaning it may have depending on
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Running Head: HOMELESSNESS Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Policy Vanessa Wright Barry University Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Policy Introduction Homelessness is a prime concern of some major policies. Broad range of definitions has been used to classify the people in homeless category under relative categorization of poverty. Change in classification criteria has increased the number of people who are viewed as homeless. This requires reassessment
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specializes in somatic based movement‚ experimental in dance/choreography‚ and a creator of developmental technique. Beavers joined the faculty of Naropa University in 2003 as the founding Cahir of the MFA Theater‚ Contemporary Performance Program. “Re-locating Technique”‚ was an article that we wrote about how choreography from the past to present has changed. Meaning in the past‚ choreography was more based from certain modern techniques and structured‚ whereas in the present choreography has been
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To: Professor Kandil From: Brittany Tucci RE: Bob v. Uncle- Defenses for Uncle Date: April 29‚ 2015 Question Presented What defenses may Uncle assert and with what chances of winning? Short Answer Uncle can assert defenses such as: (1) No consideration was present; (2) a conditional gift was intended; and (3) intent. Statement of Facts Bob was working as a bartender when he was accepted into a two year program at NYU. Bob’s Uncle stated that if Bob survived his first year of grad school he would
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