■■ Types of angles Acute (0–90°) Right (90°) Obtuse (90–180°) Straight (180°) Reflex (180–360°) Revolution (360°) ■■ Special pairs of angles at a point include: • Complementary angles (sum to 90°) a + b = 90 • Supplementary angles (sum to 180°) a + d = 180 • Vertically opposite angles (equal) a = c ■■ Angles in a revolution sum to 360°. ■■ Two lines are perpendicular if they intersect at right angles (90°). ■■ 8 point compass bearing • Bearings are usually measured clockwise from north. ■■ A transversal
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Additional useful information on types of risk Market or price risk relates to the uncertainty in markets and prices for both inputs (purchased for the production process)‚ and outputs (products and services for sale by the firm). Market/price risk has always been a major problem in most businesses and results from the economic forces of supply and demand. Outcome of these forces are fluctuations in the price for a commodity and/or inputs in the production of that commodity. These fluctuations
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Stub In microwave and radio-frequency engineering‚ a stub is a length of transmission line or waveguide that is connected at one end only. The free end of the stub is either left open-circuit or (especially in the case of waveguides) short-circuited. Neglecting transmission line losses‚ the input impedance of the stub is purely reactive; either capacitive or inductive‚ depending on the electrical length of the stub‚ and on whether it is open or short circuit. Stubs may thus be considered to be
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Literary Analysis of Two Texts Renita Redding Instructor: Irene Robles-Huerta ENG 125 March 21‚ 2015 The short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been”‚ by Joyce Oates‚ (1966)‚ and the poem‚ “What it’s Like to Be a Black Girl”‚ by Patricia Smith‚ (1991)‚ are both about the coming of age of young girls and the conflicts that they encounter. The two pieces explore issues that most young girls have with their bodies and others during their puberty years. The literary elements that will be
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list of references‚ but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. In an electric power system‚ a fault is any abnormal electric current. For example‚ a short circuit is a fault in which current bypasses the normal load. An open-circuit fault occurs if a circuit is interrupted by some failure. In three-phase systems‚ a fault may involve one or more phases and ground‚ or may occur only between phases
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With every generation come cries that teenagers are destroying the language with their newfangled slang. The current grievance harps on the way casual language used in texts and instant messages inhibits kids from understanding how to write and speak “properly.” While amateur language lovers might think this argument makes sense‚ experts say this is not at all the case. In fact‚ linguists say teenagers‚ far from destroying English‚ are innovating and enriching the language. First of all‚ abbreviations
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Difficulty in Comprehending Science Text Students of all ages have been found to experience difficulty comprehending and learning from science texts(Brand-Gruwel‚ Aarnoutse‚ & Vanden Bos‚ 1998; Nichols‚ Rupley‚ & Willson‚ 1997) According to Catherine E. Snow (2010)‚ science is written in academic language which is designed to be concise‚ precise‚ and authoritative. It uses sophisticated words and complex grammatical constructions that can disrupt reading comprehension and block learning. As
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Executive Summary Five Star Tools is a family owned manufacturing company that manufactures chisels and saws used by jewelers. They produce the tools utilizing a 3 step process. In the past two years the company has experienced significant growth and at times has not been able to meet order deadlines. Management has identified that they have a bottle neck in the coating and sharpening process. Overview The president of Five Star Tools‚ Maxfield Turner decided to meet with the vice president
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Practice Safe Text A beep signals from the driver’s phone. She goes to grab it and take a look and sees her friend would like to know where she wants to go tonight. It only takes a minute for her to open her phone and respond to the text‚ but it also only takes a minute for her life to be over. Hundreds of teenagers and adults across the nation reach for their phones and decide to text while drive. They are making the decision that at that moment a text message is more important than their lives
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The Meaning of a Smile A smile is the universal welcome. They come in many different shapes‚ sizes‚ and even meanings. When someone decides to flash their pearly whites at a passerby‚ what exactly do they mean by it? I smile all day long for my customers‚ but that doesn’t mean that I am always happy to be around them. People link smiling to being one of the friendliest gestures one can receive. However‚ a smile is deceitful and can be taken in many different ways‚ and wore on many different occasions
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