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    Moment and Stresses 3 2.2 Deflection and Slopes 5 3. Equipment 6 4. Procedures 7 4.1 Procedure 1 7 4.2 Procedure 2 8 4.3 Procedure 3 8 5. Results 8 5.1 Results from procedure 1 8 5.2 Results from procedure 2 10 5.3 Results from procedure 3 12 6. Discussion and Error Analysis 14 7. Conclusion 15 1. Introduction During this lab a beam was tested in order to find the relationships between load‚ bending moment‚ stress and strain‚ slope and the deflection in a cantilever beam which

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    Assumptions and Fallacies What are assumptions? How do you think assumptions might interfere with critical thinking? What might you do to avoid making assumptions in your thinking? * An assumption is something we take for granted. We assume our beliefs to be true and use them to interpret the world about us. We humans naturally and regularly use our beliefs as assumptions and make inferences based on those assumptions. We must do so to make sense of where we are‚ what we are about‚ and

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    about the plot and characters to keep the reader interested. In chapter 1 Bronte begins to reveal parts of Jane’s character. We first see her as a vulnerable girl who is unable to show her emotions‚ this is because Bronte cleverly uses pathetic fallacy to only give us a hint of what Jane is like and in turn keeping the reader intrigued. “Clouds so sombre and rain so penetrating” is how Jane describe the weather but we the reader realise that this is Bronte telling us how Jane is feeling. The reader

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    the Rights of the Child‚ essentially provides the same two psychological loopholes‚ by allowing "best interests" and "child desires" considerations to be utilized in international child abduction litigation. There is an inherent "psycho-logical fallacy" in The Hague Abduction Convention. Virtually everything we know‚ psychologically and empirically‚

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    40E 80E 120E 120N TERTIARY COMPUTER MODELING OF SLOPE STABILITY IN MINING THE TAR SAND OF DAHOMEY BASIN‚ SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA David Afolayan ALAO and Mopa BASSAGI DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL SCIENCES‚ UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN P.M.B. 1515‚ ILORIN‚ KWARA STATE‚ NIGERIA Abstract The need to have stable slopes in open pit mining of the tar sand deposit of the Dahomey Basin‚ Southwestern Nigeria is emphasized in this study. In the Loda village‚ Southwestern Nigeria‚ samples of the lateritic

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    Mary Morgan Yeatts 11 September 2013 Logical Fallacies editorial These days‚ a person hears a lot about legalizing marijuana and why it could be beneficial for our country‚ but people forget why it was illegalized in the first place. Marijuana is a drug. Drugs are addictive and deadly. If we legalize marijuana now‚ we’ll end up with a generation of reefer addicts who die by their mid-30s if they manage to escape being the victims of violent crime. Also‚ the people who use marijuana now despite

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    It is undeniable that these two articles‚ “Intentional Fallacy” written by Wimsatt/ Beardsley and “Irony as a Principle of Structure” written by Brooks‚ address two very different topics in order to discuss how they view the overall goals of New Criticism‚ but it also has to be understood that their topics culminate to several cohesive points. The first point being that a work should be closely read in order to understand the work itself not the context surrounding it‚ or in other words‚ understanding

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    A logical fallacy is a faulty reasoning used to persuade. It is always done on purpose and targets people’s ignorance and stupidity. Either/or Fallacy An either/ or fallacy is a complex issue reduced to only two alternatives‚ neither of which is acceptable. Reverend Parris quoted‚”There is either obedience or church will burn like hell is burning.” This is either/or fallacy because Proctor had just criticized Parris for his focuses on deeds and mortgages. Ad hominem(to the man) An ad hominem

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    Essay #1: On Being White‚ Female‚ and Born in Bensonhurst A fallacy is an error of reasoning. These are flawed statements that often sound true. Logical fallacies are often used to strengthen an argument‚ but if the reader detects them the argument can backfire‚ and damage the writer’s credibility. The word “fallacy” may derive from the Latin word fallere meaning‚ “to deceive‚ to trip‚ to lead into error or to trick.” The word may also derive from the Greek phelos‚ meaning “deceitful.”

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    ENC 1102 T-R 8:25 am - 9:40 am Prof. Duasso February 16‚ 2010 The Fallacies of the Gender Rules The Victorian Era born within the reign of Queen Victoria in England. The society of England in the Victorian Era lived by gender rules which stated that the role of men was to work out of the house and economically support their family while women’s role was to be safe at home‚ keep their husband out of temptation‚ and become the best wives‚ mothers‚ and housekeepers. This society strongly believed

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