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    Velocity and M/s

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    with a forward velocity of 60 m/s. The oscilloscope record of the deceleration is shown. Determine the approximate velocity of the particle at t = 9 s. [answer: -58 m/s] 2. A car can decelerate at 0.8 ‘g’ on a certain road. Find the total emergency stopping distance measured from the point where the driver first sights the danger for a speed of 100 km/hr. The time taken for the driver to identify the hazard‚ decide on a course of action‚ and apply the brakes is 0.75 s. [Answer: 70 m] 3. An underground

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    Tolerance in the 1920's

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    Tolerance of the 1920’s To many the 1920”‚ which was roaring during the time‚ was a time of tolerance to many people. But‚ just how tolerant was it really? During this time the palmer raids were going on and many laws were being passed. Lots of these laws led to good consequences but‚ many didn’t work the way they should have. During the 1920 the prohibition act was passed saying that the consumption of liquor was illegal. But at the beginning this law was not enforced but later another law was

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    C. S. Lewis

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    Possibly one of the most famous literature Authors is C. S. Lewis; however‚ with this fame comes controversy of the content produced by this writer. This bestselling literature‚ author did not only stick to fiction but after Becoming a Christian wrote a number books on the topic of religion. Many of these books‚ while containing aspects of Christianity‚ are written as stories with symbolism referencing Christianity rather than the doctrine alone. Many creative liberties were taken in the writing

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    Girls Like Me Monologue

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    Girls Like Me “Whats wrong?” “It’s just‚ the lawn is never mowed and the house is never clean and….” “Only skinny people can wear colorful jeans.” “Only tramps wear fishnets.” “Only…” “No.” I bolt awake to the sound of my mother and the scent of morning breath. “You’re mom hasn’t been the same since her dad died.” “You’re too much.” “You’re not enough.” “Get a back bone.” “Get a back bone.” “You need a backbone!” I am shaking off the sleep and trading it for awake. First I smell bread

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    An Essay On The 60's

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    speech… this sounds repetitive and boring. What about taking some time off a job to travel the world independently. veering away from any social norms you have experienced and gotten used to. Travel is good for the mind‚ body and soul‚ traveling independently will help us learn more about ourselves and who we are as people because‚ “you think you know‚ but you have no idea” a movie titled “the secret life of Walter middy” has inspired my topic even

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    themselves to others to know where they stand” (Fardouly‚ Diedrichs‚ Vartanian‚ Halliwell‚ 2015). Although Festingers’ hypotheses were established almost sixty years ago‚ they are still very much relevant in the media‚ as well as social networking sites like Facebook and Instagram today. The mass media has created an “ideal body image” and constant exposure to this from the social comparison theory’s standpoint‚ will affect people’s perceptions of their own selves and bodies.

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    1970's Music

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    I chose to highlight upon the times and styles of the 70’s‚ 80’s‚ 90’s‚ and now. The chaotic events of the 60’s‚ including war and social change‚ seemed destined to continue in the 70’s. Major trends included a growing disillusionment of government‚ advances in civil rights‚ increased influence of the women’s movement‚ a heightened concern for the environment‚ and increased space exploration. Many of the "radical" ideas of the 60’s gained wider acceptance in the new decade‚ and were mainstreamed

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    Black Like Me Analysis

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    In Black Like Me‚ written by John Howard Griffin‚ Mr. Griffin‚ a white novelist‚ experiences a treacherous journey throughout the Deep South disguised as an African American. He encounters racism‚ discrimination‚ and hate from various whites‚ but receives affection and hospitality from other African Americans. In this essay‚ I am going to explain Mr. Griffin’s findings in his bold exploration in the Deep South during the 1959’s. First‚ most African Americans in the Deep South didn’t receive the luxury

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    1930's Essay

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    Essay on the 1930’s The 1930’s was a rebuilding year for the United States of America. America was going thru a rough time in the 1930’s. For example America was in the great depression and war was going on in Europe‚ although America wasn’t involved in the war it would be inevitable for them to stay out of the war. The president that would be elected is Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ he would be the president to help us get out of the Great Depression; the United States went thru what is called the Dust

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    Black Girl Blk Analysis

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    calling black people to understand that we are more than the stereotypes. It’s not that we have to be more‚ but we have to do more for ourselves. The verses: “who’s gonna make all that beautiful blk/rhetoric mean something.” Reading that verse‚ I felt that it’s trying to promote awareness to black people‚ individually and just as a whole‚ that everyday we need for our blackness to mean something.“ Who is gonna give our young blk/ people new heroes”‚ after this verse it begins stereotypes of black people:

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