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    Center of Pressure

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    Introduction: The point in a body at which the resultant pressure acts when the body is immersed in a fluid. The apparatus for center of pressure. Objective: The object of this experiment was to calculate the hydrostatic force a fluid exerts on a submerged plane surface and then compare the experimental hydrostatic force to the theoretical hydrostatic force. Theory: The apparatus defining the physical dimensions‚ this nomenclature will be used throughout this theory. Whilst the theory

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    Principles of Democracy

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    THE AMAZING RACE PRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRACY From “Democracy for All‚” Street Law‚ Inc.: http://www.streetlaw.org/democlesson.html People from around the world have identified the basic principles‚ which must exist in order to have a democratic government. These principles often become a part of the constitution or bill of rights in a democratic society. Though no two democratic countries are exactly alike‚ people in democracies support many of the same basic principles and desire the same

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    Elections in a Democracy

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    Elections certainly are a necessary element in a functioning democracy. Elections charachetristcally exist to provide the governed with voice and choice so as to whom they are governed by. Elections although essential are not the only prerequisite to democracy. A successful democracy should have a strong constitution that advocates protection of civil liberties and prescribes a separation of powers. In a democracy elections are vital but a constitution is first and foremost the greater necessity

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    Democracy in Britain

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    “By 1928‚ the essentials of democracy had been achieved”. How far would you agree? Democracy‚ the ideal that all the citizens of a nation determine together the laws and actions of their state: a government ‘for the people‚ of the people and by the people’‚ was necessary in Britain‚ as Aristotle once said‚ ‘man is by nature a political animal’. Franchise is the right to be able to vote and in 1830‚ only one out of ten adult males could vote; by 1832 it was a privilege of the landed elite and by

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    MANUAL BLOOD PRESSURE ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE 2 Abstract: Taking a blood pressure reading is very important in the medical field. It is a way to detect cardiovascular health and treatment effectiveness. Blood pressure readings are one of the most popular tests being done in the healthcare setting. Recording a blood pressure consists of a number of steps‚ which were recently revised by the American Heart Association in the past few years. Because of the endless amount of misled readings and

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    after Othello revealed his belief that Desdemona was lying‚ Emilia claims ‘Then she was even more an angel‚ and you’re an even blacker devil!’ She continues as the truth is revealed about Iago’s treachery‚ delivering ‘O murderous coxcomb! What should such a fool do with so good a wife?’. Othello is still continually referred to as ‘the moor’‚ rather than Othello‚ with the aim of promoting their view of Othello’s mediocrity due to his race. This view appeals to a modern audience as we can appreciate

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    Media And Democracy

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    Media democracy is a set of ideas advocating reforming the mass media‚ strengthening public service broadcasting‚ and developing and participating in alternative media and citizen journalism. The stated purpose for doing so is to create a mass media system that informs and empowers all members of society‚ and enhances democratic values. It is a liberal-democratic approach to media studies that advocates the reformation of the mass media with an emphasis on public service broadcasting and audience

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    Question: ‘I want every student to leave here as a better person.’ To what extent do you agree that taking part in challenging activities is good for people? Martin Luther King once said‚ “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience‚ but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” Humans are creatures of habit‚ preferring to stay in areas where they feel safe and familiar. However‚ staying in one’s comfort zone reduces one’s willingness

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    To what extent is our ‘identity’ chosen for us? What is identity? Where does identity come from? For some identity is who we are as a whole and according to the Oxford English Dictionary identity is ‘prove or recognise who or what a person or thing is’. Oxford Dictionary of Sociology on the other hand starts off with a three page explanation on how identity came about. In this essay we will look at the issue of identity using the macro perspective‚ structural functionalism and hopefully reach

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    Democracy and the Internet

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    The Internet and the World Wide Web have created a more democratic world. To what extent do you agree with this statement? In 2012 the number of Internet users worldwide reached 2‚27 billion. Considering not only the rapid growth in it’s use but also it’s incessent popularity‚ we might ask ourselves how it is affecting our society and whether it’s helping the world become more democratic‚ or the complete contrary. “The Internet is populated by second-rate amateurs that are destroying

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