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    Scared of roller coasters I hear well‚ there is nothing to be scared about‚ roller coasters are awesome‚ I would ride them every day if I could. D.R.O.P the drops feel like you are flying and the feeling when the cart starts moving‚ I could tell you a million ways why to ride roller coasters but I will tell you there. first you feel like you are flying‚second you feel the wind in your face and it feels so amazing‚and lastly how it stops and you are ready to ride it again. Flying that’s one word

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    Like a Roller Coaster Have you ever heard the saying a relationships are like riding a roller coaster? Loving somebody is often compared with riding a roller coaster‚ and clearly not in vain. Relationships between two people are similar to a roller coaster. They both have their ups and downs. Both situations can make you feel fear and risk‚ when you feel that not everything is on you. I was face with a relationship that I would consider a roller coaster. I will compare your first roller coaster

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    After a getting up at five in the morning and driving for seemed to be forever‚ I was happy to see the top of a roller coaster peeping over the top of the trees ahead. We had made it to Six Flags over Georgia at around eleven O’clock Eastern time; the park had only been open for an hour. We turned in and paid fifteen dollars to park got out of the car and proceeded to the gate. We had bought our tickets online so we could avoid the ticket line and get a discount‚ even though I’m not sure how great

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    Potential and Kinetic Energy Transformations Potential and kinetic energy can be found in things all around us‚ especially in roller coasters. Potential energy is stored energy in an object‚ and kinetic energy is energy of motion or speed. On a rollercoaster it can switch from potential to kinetic energy very often. The rollercoaster starts off with a chain and motor and exerts a force on the rollercoaster which pushes the ride to the top of the hill. Throughout the process of going up the hill

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    Before you know it‚ your heart is in your throat‚ your stomach turning as you watch the hands of fellow riders sway in the air. The speed starts to increase by the second‚ the breeze blows through your hair‚ you feel yourself shaking due to the coasters twists and turns and then all that energy ceases to a stop‚ the adventure is officially over. It leaves your head turning in a way you had never envisioned. You move out of your seat‚ your legs are shaking‚ and mysteriously you

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    insatiable craving for knowledge. While there‚ I never missed the opportunity to seize my two favorite VHS tapes whenever available: Popular Mechanics for Kids: Rip Roaring Roller Coasters and NOVA: Roller Coaster!. These videos nourished me with both the charm of creation and the justification behind how to assemble and operate roller coasters. Evidently‚ I admired the concept of humans possessing the ability to develop a scaled-down railroad that can successfully endure hairpin turns‚ stomach-dropping slopes

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    You will be given automatic ‘zero’ or ‘F’ if you violated this instruction. Your instructor may or may not have recorded the grade/marks of your assignment when you accessed your marked/graded assignment). Case Study 4.1 Riding The Emotional Roller Coaster MGT 4110K-1 Ain (BSMS) (1027702)‚ Atiqah (BSMS) (1024780)‚ Fuziatul (BSMS) (1013388)‚ Shazlenna (BSMS) (1018288)* E-mail of sender representing the group: shazlenna.fscc@gmail.com Our group case 2 of 2 Due date: 15 April 2012 Date

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    1817: The first roller coaster was designed with wheels that were operated in Paris. 1840: The first roller coaster the looped was built and designed in Britain.This loop had a 43 foot drop. 1873: Mauch Chunk Railway was the first to form a complete circuit. 1884: The Switchback was the first to have people pays to ride a car on the tracks. The tracks were wooden. 1885: The first to use a lift chain in San Francisco. 1887: Atlantic city was the first to open a scenic railway. 1891: The first to build

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    The roller coaster is a popular amusement ride developed for amusement parks and modern theme parks. Most roller coasters consist of some basic parts: a chain lift‚ a catapult launch-lift (in newer coasters)‚ and some type of brake mechanism. The first roller coaster originated in the early 80’s in Russia‚ it was built under the orders of a Russian empress named Catherine the Great in the Garden of Oranienbaum a Russian royal residence located in Saint Petersburg. Roller coasters work by using

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    The Roller Coaster has a long varied history. It has origins in large ice slides found mostly in Russia around the 16th and 17th century. In the 1800s many appeared‚ primarily in America. The industry continued into the 1920s‚ which are known as the “golden age” for roller coasters. Production for roller coasters slowed down during the Great Depression‚ and by WW2 very few were being produced.The industry has made a comeback since‚ with a large production boom beginning in the 60s-80s. The varied

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