Rebecca Saady ~Naked Egg Drop~ 24 May 2014 Abstract A wondrous thing is defying nature‚ which is the purpose of a device built to stop an egg from breaking at a height of 7 meters. The egg will fall onto a piece of paper‚ with cotton underneath‚ which is supported by a net of rubber bands‚ which are hoisted up by thick wood sticks. Also balloons are tied below to catch some of the force‚ and then just drop the egg. After the egg was dropped‚ it was a success; it landed smoothly and
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1. Indicate whether each of the following is a constant or a variable (5 points) a. Resting pulse rate – Variable b. Number of bits in a terabyte – Constant c. Peso equivalent to a Swiss Franc – Variable d. Number of inches in a mile – Constant e. Number of neutrons in a carbon atom – Constant 2. Indicate whether the following variables are quantitative or qualitative and specify the scale of measurement. (10 points) a. Admitting diagnosis of patients to
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What is Alkaline Water? Alkaline water‚ also commonly known as ionized water‚ is water that has a pH level greater than seven. This water is generally produced with the aid of a faucet-based water ionizer‚ or "alkalizer" and features a number of health benefits. Making Alkaline Water These are some of the possible sources of alkaline water: * Lemon (& Lime) Water * pH Drops * Alkalising Powder * Mainstream Water Filters * Water Distillers * Reverse Osmosis * Alkaline
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Accepting Fat In the article “Fat and Happy: In Defense of Fat Acceptance‚” author Mary Ray Worley advocates that happiness can be found regardless of weight. Worley claims that it is possible to be happy with one’s body even if it they are overweight. In her article‚ Worley discusses how she attended the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance annual convention. She describes how overweight people at the convention began to feel comfortable with their size. According to Worley‚ the convention
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Does This Thing Work? It operates on a 100 year old proven technology called electrolysis. Whenever you place two pieces of metal in water‚ and apply electricity‚ the water separates into it’s basic molecules‚ Hydrogen and Oxygen (H2O). If you look at the picture on the left‚ you will see H2O molecules connected together in their liquid form which is WATER But when you apply electricity (from your car battery)‚ the molecules separate and form a GAS (called HHO) which is a mixture of Hydrogen
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IMMNAUEL LUTHERAN COLLEGE S6 Chemistry Name: Hramar ( 7 ) Experiment 7 : Analysis of commercial vitamin C tablet Title: Determination of the vitamin C content (ascorbic acid) of a commercial vitamin C tablet and compare the result with the value specified by the manufacturer. Theory : In this experiment‚ we have to determine the vitamin C content of a commercial vitamin C tablet which is the mass of ascorbic acid in the tablet. As iodine is a weak oxidizing agent used mainly for the determination
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Before Barack Obama became The President of The United States‚ they had at health care system that could make you sick! Even if you had an insurance‚ you sometimes could not get help when needed. If you went to the wrong hospital‚ If you were to fat‚ to slim‚ to young or to old‚ the insurance would not pay for you treatment! Because in USA you health care is private‚ and you have to pay yourself. They even treated the Al-Qaeda on the Guantanamo base in Cuba‚ better then they treated their hero’s
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Susie Orbach’s stance on the rising American issue on obesity within her essay “Fat Is a Feminist Issue” can be similarly related to David Zinczenko’s stance in his essay “Don’t Blame the Eater.” In fact‚ she claims just that when writing‚ “A feminist perspective to the problem of women’s compulsive eating is essential if we are to move on from the ineffective blame-the-victim approach” (Orbach 448). In this quote she blatantly informs the reader that blaming the eater is not the correct approach
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of purified water again. Due to the people of the United States drinking billions of gallons of water daily‚ the amount of purified water we drink is starting to run out which is causing a problem already. Psychological studies have shown humans still don’t accept water being reused even after knowing the water is purified and perfectly clean. Advocates are still against ultraviolet machines being used to clean and purify water. While some people believe that drinking recycled water is both repulsive
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Hunter‚ Aaron ENGWR 100 1030-1150 9/26/2011 “Fat People Have Fat Kids” If you live in America‚ chances are either you or one of your parents or one of your siblings is considered obese. If it is one of your parents then you have a 50% chance of being classified as obese. If it is both of your parents that are overweight then your likelihood of being considered obese increases to 80% (www.aacap.org). What makes those numbers so much higher in America compared to the rest of the world?
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