of aviation‚ most notably the bomber. One of the most iconic bombers of World War II was the B-17 Flying Fortress. This paper will explain what brought about the development of the B-17 and its inception‚ as well as the B-17’s role in combat and supporting ground troops. Lastly‚ discussed are the Memphis Belle and Old 666‚ two notable B-17’s from World War II. History of the B-17 Following the
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ANSWER FOR QUESTIONS CHAPTER 15 1/ To what extent do you believe that individuals are responsible for their own weight (or in the case of children‚ parents or guardians)? I believe that individuals should be responsible for their own weight. It is true that advertisements and other sources of marketing influences people. However‚ such sources by no means force people to eat a particular product. It is people who ultimately choose what they are willing to buy and eat. In case of children‚ it should
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Chapter 8 |1. |Explain the way Islam began to fragment along three separate paths. What were these paths‚ and how were their beliefs different?| |2. |Explain how Islam was able to spread from Spain to India in a relatively short amount of time‚ dominating a wide range of | | |territories and societies. | |3. |Describe the evolution of Islamic civilization
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Fair Science Testing Notes A hypothesis proposes a possible cause and effect relationship between two variables. This involves selecting one variable and suggesting how this variable might influence other variables An independent variable is the variable that is changing in the experiment. It is sometimes called the manipulated variable. There can only be one independent variable‚ as any more than one can lead to unfair results. A Dependent Variable is the variable that is getting recorded
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Chapter 15 * Now that Mr. Collins has a good house and a good income‚ he intends to marry. His plan is to choose one of the Bennet daughters; this is his method of "atoning" for inheriting their father’s estate. * He is interested in Jane‚ but Mrs. Bennet lets him know that Jane is likely to soon be engaged‚ so he quickly switches his affections to Elizabeth. * Mr. Collins accompanies all the girls‚ minus Mary‚ on a walk to Meryton. * While in Meryton‚ the girls get excited about
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Unit 1 Sociology Revision Notes KEY: Sociologist Terminology Study KEY: Sociologist Terminology Study TOPIC 1: COUPLES The domestic division of labour The domestic division of labour refers to the roles that men and women play in the relation to housework‚ childcare and paid work Parsons: instrumental and expressive roles * in the traditional nuclear family the roles of husbands and wives are segregated Parsons (1995) identified the clear division of labour between spouses:
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AP World History Traditions & Encounters Chapter 17 & 20 Ch. 17 & 20 Review Questions Chapter 17 – The Foundations of Christian Society in Western Europe 1. List the different Germanic kingdoms that took over Europe in the 400-500s and explain their importance. The different Germanic kingdoms were Visigoths‚ Ostrogoths‚ Byzantine empire‚ Franks‚ Lombrads‚ Angles‚ and Saxons. These Germanic kingdoms were the successor states of the Roman empire. 2. Which region did the Franks conquer
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Unit 4: Science and materials in construction and the built in environment Assignment 1: Construction materials P1) Describe the basic factors in simple scientific terms that influences human comfort in the internal environment • Air temperature – Heat too hot too cold • Lighting – Too dim not enough daylight • Noise – Discomfort of hearing • Air quality – Too stuffy‚ ventilation P2) Describe how each factor is measured • Air temperature – Celsius Acceptable level 33 C • Lighting
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------------------------------------------------- History of science and technology From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For historical accounts of the development of science and technology‚ see history of science and history of technology. History of science | | Background[hide] * Theories/sociology * Historiography * Pseudoscience | By era[hide] * In early cultures * in Classical Antiquity * In the Middle Ages * In the Renaissance * Scientific revolution * Romanticism in science | By culture[hide]
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SC1130-Survey of the Sciences Unit 4 Assignment 1 The Science of Fireworks We have been watching fireworks for hundreds of years‚ so we’ve had time to get it right. And yet every year‚ something new and bigger is always on display. It is still the one thing in life that can fill both children and adults with a sense of awe and wonderment. But how does it work? Let’s start at the beginning‚ before the big show. There are four basic components that give the firework that bright burst of multi
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