Basics scientific notation for distances Earth-Sun distance = 93 million miles = 8.3 light minutes = 1 AU Celestial Spheres & Motions of Stars Zenith- point on celestial sphere directly overhead Nadir- point on celestial sphere directly below Celestial poles- either of two points at which extensions of earth’s axis intersect celestial sphere Circumpolar stars- stars that never set at a given latitude; all stars between Polaris and northern horizon Diurnal motion of stars Means daily Stars
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1522 Word families: building possibilities... Words often come in families. You can expand your vocabulary by becoming familiar with these word families and this can also enable you to become a more fluent speaker and writer of English. If you know all the possible words within a word family‚ you can express yourself in a wider range of ways. For example‚ if you know the verb and the noun forms related to the adjective boring‚ you can say: • The lesson was boring. • The lesson bored me. • That
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环保 1. 对健康构成潜在威胁 pose a threat to health/ threaten one’s health potentially 2. 供应不足 be in short supply a shortage of = a deficiency of 3. 化学污染物 chemical pollutant pesticide acid rain fertilizer 4. 节水的习惯 water-saving habit save every drop of water develop a habit of 5. 水的分布 distribution of water distribute sth among sb 6. 水资源保护 water conservation water resource preservation 7. 水资源短缺 water shortage 8. 饮用水 drinking water fresh water purified water
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2011 Com 100 Nigga Please… The Connotation and Denotation of the N-Word The word “nigger” has several denotations and connotations. The different emotions and meanings attached are different for each individual. Dictionary.com defines nigger as “a person of any race or origin regarded as contemptible‚ inferior‚ ignorant‚ etc. Slang: a black person” (“Nigger”). The website also states that “the term nigger is now probably the most offensive word in English” (“Nigger”). Nigger as a word has a
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Examples of Age word problems : 1. Six years ago Jun was 4 times as old as Joan.In four years‚ he would be twice as old as Joan. How old are they now? 6 years ago joan x jun 4x .. after 4 years joan x+10 Jun 4x+10 4x+10=2(x+10) 4x+10=2x+20 4x-2x=20-10 2x=10 x=5 joan 6 years ago. Now age = 11 Jun 4x‚ = 20‚ 6 years ago. Now age =26 years now 2. At present‚ Pedro’s age is 25percent of his father’s age.Twenty years from now Pedro’s age would be 50percent of his fathers age. How old
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2 Words and meaning Colin Yallop 2.1 Words in language People sometimes play games with words. People may also recite or memorise lists of words‚ for example when trying to learn the words of another language or to remember technical terms. And they may occasionally leaf through a dictionary looking at words more or less randomly. These are legitimate activities‚ enjoyable or useful as they may be. But they are not typical uses of words. Typically‚ human beings use words for their meaning
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organizations and technology companies including: UN‚ AMD‚ Google‚ Red Hat‚ Brightstar‚ Marvell‚ eBay & New Corphas strengthens its credibility and ability to innovate. 4. First-mover advantage in introducing a low-priced laptop. 5. The $ 100 laptop has the lowest price in the low-priced category of laptops and is therefore the most affordable. 6. Technical aspects of design that provided the laptop a competitive edge‚ thanks to the global design contributors brought about the computer’s
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1 Academic Word List: Kadkhodaee 1. Analysis The newspaper printed an analysis of each candidate’s positions. Approach He approached the issue from a historical perspective. Area Settlers came to this area from the east. Assessment The owners claimed the tax assessment on their house was too high. Assume I think we can safely assume that he is out of town. Authority The French authorities have refused to issue him a visa. Available The articles are available at any drugstore
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Effects of the Industrial Revolution Working conditions What were the working conditions like during the Industrial Revolution? Well‚ for starters‚ the working class—who made up 80% of society—had little or no bargaining power with their new employers. Since population was increasing in Great Britain at the same time that landowners were enclosing common village lands‚ people from the countryside flocked to the towns and the new factories to get work. This resulted in a very high unemployment
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pregnancy. Verse 36 states that she was in her 6th month‚ at a time when the fetus is probably viable with today’s medical technology. The verse might be intended to imply that a 6th month (26 to 30th week) fetus has some degree of awareness of its environment‚ is capable of living independently‚ and should be considered as a "pre-born" human person worthy of protection. It says nothing about a first trimester fetus without a functioning brain‚ consciousness or nervous system. This passage might be used
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