The third experiment followed a 4×4×3 within-subjects design with the following factors: Blocks (4 blocks to test learning effect)‚ Technique (Ray-Casting Selection with visual feedback‚ Bubble Cursor‚ Expanding Target‚ Sticky Ray)‚ Number of Distractors (5‚ 10‚ 15). As there were 9 (3×3 grid) different locations for each condition and we had twelve participants‚ a total of 5184 (4×4×3×9×12) trails were logged. As with the previous experiments‚ by removing 31 trails (~0.5%) as the outliers‚ we were
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gas causing bubbles to form. These bubbles cause the felt to rise. Problem In this experiment we measured how long it took for the piece of felt soaked in a yeast solution to sink and rise in the test tube. The amount of time it takes for the felt to sink and rise indicates how oxygen bubbles are formed‚ as hydrogen peroxide is broken down. Hypothesis The amount of hydrogen peroxide directly influences the amount of time it takes to break down the yeast resulting in “tiny bubbles”‚ and the
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How could the Chinese housing bubble affect the Australian economy negatively? The Chinese economy is one of the fastest growing economies in history and they have excelled by throwing tons of resources into modernizing their economy. Real estate is a foundation of China’s phenomenal growth record in the past two decades with property construction alone accounting for 13% of GDP in 2010. The health of the economy is crucial to China’s construction‚ steel and cement sectors. Chinese growth has
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After reading the “‘Bubble baby’ stem cell” paper I have come to the conclusion that stem cell research is an excellent thing. The reason why I think that is if we never do research and create a cure for “Bubble baby disease” then we will continue to lose babies. But‚ if we risk a few lives of babies for research in the long run it will save millions if not billions of lives. In this essay I will give three reasons on why I think stem cell research is a great thing. “Bubble baby disease.” In my
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were overwhelmingly positive‚ some have had adverse effects on human spirituality. Being introduced to countless religions‚ diverse ideas‚ and lifestyles has created this overwhelming religious bubble in the United States. A bubble that has not only overwhelmed many away from organized religion‚ but a bubble that has encircled the idea of organized religion into triviality. Today in the United States‚ around twenty seven percent of Americans identify as spiritual‚ but not religious. This trend displays
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because of subprime loans being given out by banks w/o working out the due diligence required to check the credibility of the borrowers. The key cause of the subprime crisis was the instability of the derivatives market. Prior to the housing bubble‚ there was widespread initiative to regulate the derivatives market so as to bring the stability necessary to prevent the Alan Greenspan and Robert Rubin. In 2008‚ the housing sector in US boomed. People started taking loans from banks with meagre
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The War on Drugs Megen Smith COM/172 March 12‚ 2012 Angela Gist University of Phoenix Despite large amounts of government funding and agencies working together the war on drugs is the most counterproductive measure the United States has launched because its main focus was to stop drug trafficking and criminal activity‚ but it has done nothing but increase incarceration and large amounts of spending by the U.S. One of the first bills introduced to the United States was the National Prohibition
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The issue of how Gen Xers are not given the opportunity to be fully understood and recognized for their many contributions to the society throughout major events in history are dealt with within the article‚ “A Bubble Generation: The Millennials‚ Generation X‚ and Historical Amnesia”‚ by the author‚ Christine Henseler. Her article is intended for the general public as it includes the older and younger generations in the society. She is in favour of delivering such information to the Millennials as
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Bursting the Business Bubble The web of the global economy‚ at the center of which lies the United States‚ is affected by each vibration of even the most picayunish strand. Much like a real spider’s web‚ al threads‚ notwithstanding their size‚ affect the frequency at which the web quivers. When a superpower such as the United States falters‚ the entire structure collapses. In 2008‚ this is precisely what happened when the fiber surrounding the housing market was stretched past its breaking
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securities fraud‚ however they defended themselves to say that they were forced to cover things up by other top officials. As reading through the questions given in class it was hard to completely gather all thoughts into one area. We know that World Com is a for profit organization that provided telecommunications to
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