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    Carotid & Vertebral artery dissection are two brain­related injuries that are  caused alot by Roller Coasters‚ these types of injuries are caused by the sudden stops  of Roller Coasters ‚ but where did these Roller Coasters come from? The history of  Roller Coasters date all the way back to the 16th century. Although‚ Roller Coasters are  a very popular and amusing attractions in America today‚ it wasn ’t originated here. The  very first‚ primitive ideas of Roller Coasters were created in Russia in the 1400s and  1500s. In the winter

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    sideshow strong men‚ each lift 200 kg barbells 2 m off the ground. Atlas lifts his barbells in 1 s and Hercules lifts his in 3 s. a) Which strong man does more work b) Calculate which man is more powerful. 2. A 5000 kg roller coaster train is winched up the first hill‚ which is 80 m high. What is I) the speed of the train over the top of the second hill 70m off the ground and ii) the average breaking force needed to stop the train if it has 100 m to pull into the station?

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    Roller Coaster Ride A roller coaster ride contains many loops and twists one after another. At first glance‚ the ride looks terrifying. I never thought I would see myself ride one until one day my niece forced me to get on one. She was only 13 years old at that time‚ and I was 20 years old. Being younger than me‚ I did not want to show her how scared I was‚ so I dropped my pride and rode it. After discovering the excitement of riding the roller coaster‚ I became addicted to it and kept riding it

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    There it was‚ The Goliath. One of the world’s tallest roller coasters standing at over 200 feet tall‚ sitting right in front of this little 12-year-old boy waiting in line at Six Flags to ride his first roller coaster. That little boy was me and this was the moment I overcame my fear of riding a roller coaster. As I was waiting in line under the hot sun for my turn on the gigantic roller coaster I was contemplating in my head if I should turn back or not. I said to myself that I’m not going to give

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    gravity-defying rides. Top Gun: The Jet Coaster is the Carolinas’ only inverted steel roller coaster. While on the ride‚ you are hurled through six swirling inversions while in the air. The Vortex is a stand-up roller coaster that takes you on a 50 m.p.h. series of loops and drops. Drop Zone Stunt Tower is a ride where you can experience the rush of gravity as you descend sixteen stories in seconds and falls at 56 m.p.h. to safety. The Carolina Cyclone is a steel coaster that spins you through four 360-degree

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    gave trhe engineer who was handiling the cart a thumbs up. I closed my eyes shut and gave a silent prayer. The rollercoaster launched into a moving dock. I heard a booming voice and a countdown. "5...4...3...2...1...Go!" At 55 miles per hour the coaster flew and raced down and up the track. My stomach was dropping a lifting and I held my breath the entire time. A few choice words came out of my mouth when we went into the loop It was like something was holding you upside down susupended for an amount

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    ------------------------------------------------- The Gap Roller Coaster Ride Sharon Sethi Merchandising Strategies 8.23.2011 ------------------------------------------------- 12:00pm‚ Tuesday Introduction: Gap Inc. began its journey in 1969 as a small retail store in San Francisco‚ California where it concentrated its sales on Levi’s jeans. In its early stages as a small retail business it was known as The Gap. By the end of the 1970’s‚ Donald and Doris Fisher‚ owners of The Gap‚ had expanded

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    Year Level: 8 Theme / Unit: Theme Park Science Duration: Term 2 (10weeks) Theme / Unit Overview: Students will learn about different types of forces in relation to theme parks. They will learn how they are measured‚ and the interrelationship between force and energy. They will also study how forces and energy can be effectively used in simple machines. Learning Outcomes Core Content Working Scientifically Core Syllabus Outcomes SS.1 SS.2 SS.3 EC.1 EC.2 NPM.2 Core

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    An unforgettable day of my life On my 14th birthday‚ on the 22nd of April 2011 I woke up feeling blue. I was home alone in Switzerland. My father was away for work. On a special day like a birthday you want to be with your friends and family‚ the closest ones who you want to share your joy with. That day always was special to me‚ because we always went somewhere. I was crying whenever someone called me to congratulate‚ all I wanted was for them to be with me and give me a hug. I was preparing

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    The model: Cirque du Soleil took on a different role from the traditional circus business model to the new blue ocean strategy verse the red ocean strategy. Cirque du Soleil created the new business model by creating new market space. Cirque du Soleil wanted to step away from the traditional circus to create a new atmosphere and family entertainment. The one similarity of both business models is the revenue streams. Variations: The traditional circus has animal shows. The Cirque du Soleil focus

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