Department of Career & Professional Development Winter 2014 Final Examination — with answers Student Name Student Number Foundations of Mathematics CMSC 000 Lecturer: G. Brown Date: Time: 17 April 2014 3 hours INSTRUCTIONS: This is a closed book examination. Give your answers in the exam booklet. You are permitted non-electronic translation dictionaries only. Handheld devices capable of storing text are NOT permitted. Calculators are permitted. Only noiseless non-programmable calculators
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The book 20‚000 Leagues under the Sea written by Jules Verne was a science fiction novel of its time‚ originally published in 1870 in French‚ and later translated many different times. The copy of this book that I read was 418 pages long‚ published by The Floating Press and copyrighted by the same company in 2009. This book began with rumors of a large oceanic ‘beast’‚ hypothesised to be a ‘narwhal’ being seen by many different boats. Professor Pierre Aronnax‚ a French marine biologist‚ was given
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Alice Walker’s essay “In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens‚” brings to light the histories of remarkable African American women whose legacies surpassed the bondage of slavery. Her argument incorporates her concepts of family and heritage on the shaping of individual personalities‚ and perceptions. Her intention is clearly to encourage African American women to discover their skills and abilities by learning from the past to better appreciate the present. Her argument can be seen as challenging the
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------------------------------------------------- Precision Farming Yielded High Profits in Tamil Nadu Rajamani‚ a young farmer of Pullagoundan pudur village‚ Coimbatore district‚ Tamil Nadu practiced conventional farming in growing vegetable crops like onion‚ chilli and turmeric in the red sandy loam soil. But the gained benefits were not as good as expected. He participated in a training on precision farming organized by Directorate of Extension Education ‚ Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) and approached Horticulture
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1. Roger gathered a handful of stones and began to throw them. Yet there was a space round Henry‚ perhaps six yards in diameter‚ into which he dare not throw. Here‚ invisible yet strong‚ was the taboo of the old life. Round the squatting child was the protection of parents and school and policemen and the law. This passage from Chapter 4 describes the beginnings of Roger’s cruelty to the littluns‚ an important early step in the group’s decline into savagery. At this point in the novel‚ the boys
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In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens The essay "In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens" by contemporary American novelist Alice Walker is one that‚ like a flashbulb‚ burns an afterimage in my mind. It is an essay primarily written to inform the reader about the history of African American women in America and how their vibrant‚ creative spirit managed to survive in a dismal world filled with many oppressive hardships. This piece can be read‚ understood‚ and manage to conjure up many emotions within
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Critical health issues might include the right to see a doctor and to be treated irrespective of gender‚ finance or religious views as by law. A patient is entitled to receiving treatment even while they cannot afford it just to keep them alive and healthy‚ though it is also a challenge to private health sectors because they have to follow some due processes before they could be reimbursed. Physicians tend to do what they feel is right‚ and what might feel right or makes sense from a business or
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Bigfoot is‚ without a doubt‚ the most recognized mystery in all of North America. The apelike being has reportedly been sighted thousands of times since the beginning of the 19th century. According to eyewitness testimonies‚ Bigfoot‚ also known as Sasqautch‚ is a gigantic beast that towers in at eight feet tall and weighs as much as six hundred pounds. Reports also say that the monster’s form is well built and usually covered in a thick‚ brownish fur. Many have asked if such a creature could possibly
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In comment 36‚ Pat shows a great deal of maturity as well as understanding concerning Christopher’s inefficiency to handle social situations. Pat explains that when Christopher feels as if he is in danger he shuts down and goes to his “safe” place. I completely agree with Pat’s statement. Christopher has a hard time understanding other people’s emotions and what they are trying to convey to him. When he feels he is not completely in control of his emotions or does not understand somebody else‚ his
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