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    Stories that Changed America written by Carl Jensen is a compilation of historic novels written by 19 century authors’ dubbed “muckrakers”‚ Muckrakers are journalists who informed the public about issues of the time. Some of these issues included government corruption‚ unsafe working condition‚ and social issues such as child labor. The author Carl Jensen during his youth read “Horatio Alger and Tom Swift”. In addition Jensen lived in through America through its tough times experiencing the nation’s

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    4.14 TRIANGLES Triangles are three-sided shapes that lie in one plane. Triangles are a type of polygons. The sum of all the angles in any triangle is 180º. Triangles can be classified according to the size of its angles. Some examples are : Acute Triangles An acute triangle is a triangle whose angles are all acute (i.e. less than 90°). In the acute triangle shown below‚ a‚ b and c are all acute angles. Sample Problem 1: A triangle has angles 46º‚ 63º and 71º. What type of triangle is this? Answer:

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    PLAN WEEK 5 Dr. Tonjes September 2011 LESSON: Oblique Triangles‚ Laws of Sines and Cosines INTRODUCTION: Student will demonstrate how to apply laws of sines and cosines to oblique triangles. OBJECTIVES: After completing this unit‚ the student will be able to: 6. Use the Law of Sines and the Law of Cosines to solve oblique triangle problems. 6.1. Summarize the Law of Sines. 6.2. Find the area of an oblique triangle using the sine function. 6.3. Judge when an ambiguous case of the Law

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    Have you ever wondered what the Bermuda Triangle is and how it works? The myth of the “Devil’s Triangle” that has taken countless numbers of lives‚ still remain unknown. Although‚ most individuals were dumbfounded when they found out some of the facts about the triangle! Within the Bermuda Triangle many strange events that are still unknown to this day. From the countless numbers of deaths‚ disappearances‚ its functions and they way it works to when it was discovered‚ all of it is still unexplainable

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    The Bermuda Triangle Conspiracy The Bermuda Triangle is a place that has been seeing sketchy disappearances since Christopher Columbus’ time period. The Triangle is an area in the North Atlantic Ocean between Bermuda‚ Florida‚ and Puerto Rico. The area is occupies is the site of numerous disappearances of people‚ ships‚ and planes. The Bermuda Triangle covers approximately 500‚000 square miles. Aircraft and ships go missing‚ compasses spin wildly‚ strange clouds of fog arise‚ ship and airplane

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    Health Triangle Essay Do you consider yourself to be healthy? Well the definition of health is a combination of physical‚ mental/emotional‚ and social well being‚ not merely the absence of diseases. The health triangle consists of three sides; social health‚ physical health‚ and mental health. It is very important to have the sides on you health triangle equal. Without all of the sides being equal it will not only affect that one but will throw off the other two as well. To have a healthy health

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    The 1960s was an era that changed America in so many ways. While many of the changes were in Civil Rights and in humanity in general‚ another change would come in the form of science and even the way we look at body armor and self protection in general. 1967 was the year in which a the world would have been introduced to Kevlar. Kevlar Not only influenced our military it also has changed the face of everyday American products. Discovered in 1965 an American chemist with the name of Stephanie Kwolek

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    How the 1950s and 1960s changed the United States Your grandparents or great grandparents were obviously hormone filled young men and women. As many men were coming home from war‚ so were a ton of hormones. There were 76.4 million babies born from 1946 to 1964‚ with the greatest overall numbers coming from 1954 through 1964. By 1964 those babies‚ known as “baby boomers”‚ accounted for almost 40 percent of the United States population. Along with the growing population came a growing need for more

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    known as Devil’s Triangle The area may have been named after its Bermuda apex since Bermuda was once known as the "Isle of Devils.“ Located in Western Atlantic‚ BT includes 3 vertices: Bermuda Island at about 35° north latitude – boundary in the north; Miami‚ Florida – boundary in the south-west; San Juan‚ Puerto Rico Island – boundary in the south Some ppl assumes that the total area of BT varies from 1300000 to 3900000km2 ORIGINS Over the past 100 years‚ the Bermuda Triangle has seen what some

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    Case 1.9 ZZZZ Best Company‚ Inc. Delta. Describe the elements of the Fraud Triangle that apply to this case. Assume you are the perpetrator. Is there a better way to perpetrate this fraud? If there is‚ describe your method. Specify practical recommendations for the client to prevent this fraud from occurring in the future. The first element of the Fraud Triangle in the case of ZZZZ Best‚ case 1.9 is Incentives/Pressure. Incentives/Pressure- As a result of the pressure placed on a person who

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