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    Symbolism In The Veil The veil that the minister wears in "The Ministers Black Veil"‚ by Nathanial Hawthorne represents the emphasis on man’s inner reality‚ and those thoughts and feelings which are not immediately obvious. As Hawthorne explored this inner nature‚ he found the source of dignity and virtue‚ and certain elements of darkness. When the minister first walks out of his home wearing the veil‚ everyone is astonished. This one man in this village decides to be a nonconformist and wear

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    Pit Bulls Do Make Good Pets The topic of pit bulls is an fascinating topic to educate kids about. We need to save pit bulls from people that will harm them. Pit bulls act as the way you treat them‚ if you are calm and loving they will be calm and loving. Pit bulls are great pets because in my past experiences they have been great to my friends families. The pit bull loves people‚ they are great with children and they are very heathy. For starters‚ the pit bull loves people. When you adopt a pit

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    Pit bulls are one of the most loving‚ loyal and friendly dogs you can have! They make great companions for children! Did you know that pit bulls don’t have locking jaws‚ they aren’t vicious towards humans‚ and that they’re great with people? I am trying to get your vote to say yes‚ Pit bulls should be allowed to become pets to other people. According to www.PetFinder.com‚ Pit bulls do not have locking jaws. They do not have any special trait that allows them to "lock" their jaws. A pit bulls

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    Using a simple pendulum to find the acceleration due to gravity/g Task 1 Aim: To find the acceleration due to gravity/g Objective: To find the relationship between the length of simple pendulum and the period oscillation Hypothesis: The longer the length of the simple pendulum‚ the longer the period of oscillation will take. Variables: a) Independent- the length of the pendulum; b) Dependent- the time it takes for 20 oscillations; c) Control - the mass of pendulum. Task 2 References

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    other abuse by one person against relative. According to an article that was published in March 1998 in the NYT magazine there are two types of abusive men – pit bulls and cobras. In this essay I will describe the similarities and the differences between cobras and pit bulls. Both pit bulls and cobras had suffered from a traumatic childhood. Pit bulls probably had fathers who battered their mothers and cobras suffered from criminal records that maybe related to their broken homes that they lived in

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    field. In their study‚ that included 63 couples where the wives were victims of battered man‚ it was discovered an unusual physiological difference that distinction between two types of batterers: the pit bull and the cobra. They described the two types according to their behavior towards woman – the pit bull is aggressive and hot-tempered‚ and the cobra is usually calm and strikes without warnings. It was found that the behavior of those two types has both similarities and

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    could be better? Many people have taken dogs into their home and made them part of the family. However‚ there is one breed that most Americans have turned their back on despite the loyalty and heroism they have proven throughout the ages‚ the American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT). The APBT is the most controversial and publicized dog in existence today. The breed transformed from war heroes to one of the most feared dogs in America. The APBT is not the cruelest breed‚ rather‚ they are the most misunderstood

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    Fuzzy Control of Inverted Pendulum Based on Differential Evolution Abstract: Fuzzy control is an efficient method for the control of nonlinear‚ uncertain plants. Although satisfactory performance can be achieved with the fuzzy control method‚ its performance can still be improved‚ if some optimization algorithms are used to tune some of its parameters. In this paper‚ we testify the performance of the fuzzy logic for the inverted pendulum system and utilize the Differential Evolution algorithm to

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    How does Hamlet fall into the pit of despair in Act 1? Hamlets soliloquy reveals a whole range of captivated emotions. These emotions are all released at the same time leaving him slightly suicidal. We are shown that he is profoundly upset‚ mostly by what his mother has done as throughout the act‚ Hamlet’s anger and obsession over his mother’s sexuality is illustrated through negative words. “Frailty‚ thy name is woman”; shows that he views woman as the weaker sex but also can mean that he

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    Definition: Formal operational stage (Adolescence and adulthood). In this stage‚ intelligence is demonstrated through the logical use of symbols related to abstract concepts. Early in the period there is a return to egocentric thought. Only 35% of high school graduates in industrialized countries obtain formal operations; many people do not think formally during adulthood. Characteristics: The formal operational stage begins at approximately age twelve to and lasts into adulthood. During this

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