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    Fire Alarm Circuit

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    Fire alarm circuit ABSTRACT Here is a simple fire alarm circuit based on a Light Dependent Resistor (LDR) and lamp pair for sensing the fire. The alarm works by sensing the smoke produced during fire. The circuit produces an audible alarm when the fire breaks out with smoke. When there is no smoke the light from the bulb will be directly falling on the LDR. The LDR resistance will be low and so the voltage across it (below 0.6V). The transistor will be OFF and nothing happens. When there is sufficient

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    Banning Catching Fire

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    Banning Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins has good intentions—protecting children; however‚ children/teenagers should be trusted to make their own decisions about what they read. Books are usually challenged or banned to protect others‚ for example; violence‚ sexually explicit or offensive language. Catching fire is said to be challenged because of its violence‚ anti-ethnic‚ anti-family‚ insensitivity‚ and offensive language. The Hunger Games series was on the 2010 challenged books lists. I believe

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    Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

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    The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire/ Introduction The fire was at the Triangle Waist Company in New York City Claimed the lives of 146 young immigrant workers This incident has had great significance to this day because it highlights the inhumane working conditions to which industrial working conditions to which industrial workers can be subjected Sweatshops & Strikes before 1911 Was a typical sweated factory in the heart of Manhattan Located at 23-29

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    Narrative Essay- Fire!

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    crashed. Horror screams pierced the air. Fire spread itself throughout the building like locusts destroying everything in its’ path. The orange clutches of fire wrapped its fiery fingers around the whole building turning everything into a gloomy black. The fire changed from orange to blue as the temperatures rose like the thick black fumes that were stretching skywards. I stood there helplessly feeling like a burnt child dreads fire. Shock and fear engulfed me. Cries of desperation

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    service

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    Title Stator Report Date 2014/08/08 13:18:04 Contents 1. File Report     Table 1  File Information for Copy of 23 0709 alfa 2. Mesh Report     Table 2  Mesh Information for Copy of 23 0709 alfa     Table 3  Mesh Statistics for Copy of 23 0709 alfa 3. Physics Report     Table 4  Domain Physics for Copy of 23 0709 alfa     Table 5  Boundary Physics for Copy of 23 0709 alfa 4. Tabulated Results     Table 6  Pump Performance Results     Table 7  Summary Data 5. Blade Loading Charts

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    Jack London Fire

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    In the short story to build a fire by Jack London‚ we are introduced to an unnamed character who can be described as ignorant and carless. The man has to travel through the deep snow for several miles with a dog to meet with the boys. Later on in the story‚ he is troubled by the harsh weather and is forced numerous times to build a fire. The man is considered to be the dynamic character due the drastic changes he undergoes such as how he becomes more cautious in the decisions he makes. The author

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    Service

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    Nowadays‚ it is easier and easier for people to travel abroad. Thank to the globalization‚ the amount of foreign tourist is continuously increasing in some developing as well developed countries. Along with many benefit and joyfulness that traveling abroad brings to them‚ there are many disadvantage of it that suffer to the foreign tourists‚ especially‚ when they do not get some knowledge about the journey‚ destinations… before traveling. People desire to travel abroad because they can take the

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    conducive to his downfall. An interaction with the “Old Timer” is what drives many of his decisions‚ and it blinds him from the risks of his environment. He pompously criticizes the Old Timer‚ applauding himself for his manliness while thinking “the fire was a success. He was safe. […] The old-timer had been very serious in laying down the law that no man must travel alone in the Klondike after fifty below. Well‚ here he was; he had had the accident; he was alone; and he had saved himself. Those old-timers

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    Globe Theatre Fire

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    interior was also made of wood. Unfortunately there were no planned controls for evacuation in the event of fire. The Globe Theatre fire was an accident which was always going to happen - a real fire hazard. Shakespeare’s play Henry the 8th was being performed‚ when the misfire of a theatrical cannon caused the theatre to catch on fire. Everyone survived except a man who got caught on fire and then poured ale over him to try and put out the flames. Im sure we can all guess what happened there!!!

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    Fire Chief Changes

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    As a newly promoted EMS Fire Chief looking to effect change within my agency for the better‚ I look to implement two key changes to my agency that would improve the quality and accuracy of our EMS delivery system to our residents. The first change would be to switch from handwritten report writing to electronic report writing. This change while costly at first‚ would save my city money in the long run by improving the overall way we document and bill EMS transports. The second change would be to

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