Prashant Zanwar University of Central Florida I. Introduction To Maglev Technology And Application 1.1 Principle of Maglev System Maglev is a system in which the vehicle runs levitated from the guideway (corresponding to the rail tracks of conventional railways) by using electromagnetic forces between superconducting magnets on board the vehicle and coils on the ground. The following is a general explanation of the principle of Maglev. fig. 1.1 1.1.1 Magnetic Levitation The "8" figured levitation
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Summary/Review Super Crunchers describes the importance of using numbers and statistics to replace or complement traditional methods of intuition in describing and predicting information. Through the use of mostly regression and hypothesis testing‚ Ian shows how finding trends using this information and the prevalence of big data (especially through the explosion of information from the internet) are shaping the way companies are evaluating data and making choices from this data. Ian shows how
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candidates promises are more discriminatory than for the people. The presidential race has always had the influence of money and media in order to catch the public eye. Super PAC’s and corporate influence as well as television and news outlets have the most influence on politics. In recent times‚ influence of corporations and Super PACs has grown exponentially due to the wage gap in today’s economy. The wage gap‚ being brought about by corporate influence in congress has allowed them to stalemate
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Honors Biology Book Review I chose to read the book Brilliant Blunders by Mario Livio. This book was mainly focused upon the mistakes that famous scientists made that actually came to be very significant in their respective fields of study‚ hence the title Brilliant Blunders. It concerns the work of five scientists in particular: Charles Darwin‚ William Thomson‚ Linus Pauling‚ Fred Hoyle‚ and last but certainly not least Albert Einstein. Albert Einstein wrote in a letter in 1915 about the most common
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Are Super foods Truly Heroic? We have all heard the phrase Superfood before. It gets bandied about in the media so often that it has become nothing more than a buzz word. Each week‚ it seems‚ brings about a new superfood discovery. Almost to the point where you wonder what isn’t a superfood? What are superfoods? Well‚ let’s start with a little fact. Nutritionally speaking superfoods aren’t a thing. They aren’t a separate category by themselves. They aren’t a food group. They don’t fall into any nutrient
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Introduction For many companies‚ marketing to the Hispanic community has proven to be very challenging. Sonic drive-in is one of these companies that are currently exploring the ways to target this group. Problem Because there are so many different cultures within the Hispanic community‚ researchers have found it very difficult to target this group as a whole. Many companies don’t believe Latino’s to be a viable target and they don’t want to spend the time or money trying to research this
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Television commercials during the Super Bowl‚ one of the most watched television programs‚ walk a fine line between appropriate and inappropriate. However‚ there are quite a few varying opinions regarding the controversial advertisements. Controversial television advertisements that air during the Super Bowl generate millions of dollars‚ entertain the viewers‚ and stir up many a conversation. The viewers that seek to censor controversial advertising during the Super Bowl should consider censoring their
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.s The e-sonic Compensation System: External Market Competitiveness LIR 561: Compensation Systems Professor: Joe Martocchio November 15‚ 2005 Team 1: Ka Man Cheung Christine Layne Gene Paik Tamica Taylor Matt Williams Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 3 2. Pay-policy Mixes 6 a. Business Development Job Structure 6 b. Administrative Job Structure 7 c. Software Engineering Job Structure 8 d. Market Research Job Structure 9 e. Customer
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Superman and Me is an essay written by Sherman Alexie about his journey to becoming a writer. Because he is a Native American and was born on a Reservation with 3 siblings and was basically poor by our Americas standard‚ he wasn’t expected to contribute to society in any way or at all. By using rhetoric‚ Sherman Alexie argues that by basically reading or making an effort to learn more he will be a role model for those who do live in reservations to want more out of life and to break out of the stereotypes
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Many runners are concerned that their exercise routine and other competitions that they partake in as part of their love of running are starting to deteriorate the health of their knees. While it makes sense to have a concern that the wear and tear of running may cause worry that you will ultimately ruin your knees or create a higher risk of osteoarthritis. Research suggests runners are actually reducing their risk of bad knees and osteoarthritis by running on a regular basis. Running Won’t Harm
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