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    terrified. My life would be different in the 1920’s as of then because in middle school was around when technology was coming out i we were in the 1920’s we would not have as big as technology we were beginning to have. All though the 1920’s was known as the roaring twenties and was when technology was becoming bigger but not as it was when i was in the eighth grade. In the eighth grade was better cell phones‚ computers‚ wifi and more. In the 1920’s the things that were better technology was movies

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    adaptive reuse

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    2015 ADAPTIVE ARCHITECTURE UROOJ SHAFIQUE (10) 1/30/2015 ADAPTIVE ARCHITECTURE: “People are happiest in buildings where change occurs at every scale from weeks to centuries. Such buildings are fractals in time.” —Stewart Brand Abstract: Adaptive Architecture is a multi-disciplinary field concerned with buildings that are designed to adapt to their environments‚ their inhabitants and objects as well as those buildings that are entirely driven by internal data. Architectural reuse processes include

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    Breakfast At Tiffany S

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    Cited: Breakfast at Tiffany ’s. Dir. Blake Edwards. Perfs. Audrey Hepburn‚ George Peppard. DVD. Paramount Pictures‚ 1961 Capote‚ Truman. Breakfast at Tiffany ’s: A Short Novel and Three Stories. New York: Random House‚ 1958. Print. Pugh‚ Tison. "Capote ’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s." Explicator 61.1 (2002): 51. MasterFILE Premier. Web. 27 Feb. 2015. Ryan‚ Michael‚ and Melissa Lenos. An Introduction

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    The 1960's: The Beatles

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    The Beatles The Beatles were a legend during the 1960’s. They were a British rock band that even today influences music. The Beatles swept the world off its feet and are considered by many to be the most beloved band in the history of popular music. It all started in March of 1957; the band’s founder John Lennon started a skiffle (mix of Jazz and Blues) group with some of his friends. They called themselves “The Quarry Men”. Later that year‚ the group played at a gig in Liverpool when Lennon

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    The Jazz Age Jazz. The style of music that just makes you want to dance. The blues‚ a kind of music that makes you want to cry. The 20’s were famous for great jazz and blues entertainers such as Louis Armstrong‚ Bessie Smith‚ and George Gershwin. The most famous of all though is Duke Ellington. Duke Ellington playing at the Cotton Club. The Duke as he is also known as is a Jazz legend. Ellington is a pianist‚ a composer and a bandleader. The Duke started playing professionally at the age of 17

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    CASE STUDY: RATIOS AND FINANCIAL PLANNING AT S&S AIR 1. The calculations for the ratios listed are: Current ratio = $3‚138‚220 / $2‚162‚080 Current ratio = 1.45 times Quick ratio = ($3‚138‚220 – 1‚238‚500) / $2‚162‚080 Quick ratio = 0.88 times Cash ratio = $365‚040 / $2‚162‚080 Cash ratio = 0.17 times Total asset turnover = $20‚077‚000 / $15‚453‚900 Total asset turnover = 1.30 times Inventory turnover = $14‚985‚000 / $1‚238‚500 Inventory

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    Velocity and M/s

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    168724279835390946502057613169 m/s = 48 km/h 2. The coordinate of an object is given as a function of time by x = 7t – 3t2‚ where x is in meters and t is in seconds. Its average velocity over the interval from t = 0 to t = 2 s is: A) 5 m/s B) –5 m/s C) 11 m/s D) –11 m/s E) –14.5 m/s vt= 7-6t = 7-12=-5 m/s 3. The coordinate of a particle in meters is given by x(t) = 16t – 3.0t3‚ where the time t is in seconds. The particle is momentarily at rest at t = A) 0.75 s B) 1.3 s C) 5.3 s D) 7.3 s E)

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    resources and quotes throughout their writing and explanations on how those resources supports their paper. As well as the support throughout the essay‚ it explains how the crime rate in Chicago went up when prohibition in the 1920’s started and several different main events and people that caused the crime rate to increase. http://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties The roaring twenties article on this website shows the different aspects during the roaring twenties such as cultural/racial

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    Racism In The 1930's

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    1936). The impact of segregation and racism had an impact on how people lived or what they believed. What Jeanne is saying‚ with the constant thought and terror of segregation‚ there is never a chance to collaborate to create something great. Your skin color or religion should have no effect on how smart you are or believe‚ or on how creative or imaginative you are. Two of the main conflicts that arose in the 1930’s were segregation and racism. People would go to extremes to ensure certain groups

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    Music In The 60's

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    The 60’s was the main developing stage of rock and with Groups like The Beatles and The Who were springing onto the future of Music. And the 70’s had a much broader audience of Fans springing onto a heavier/classic period of Rock with Famous Groups such as Led Zeppelin‚ Boston and Rush. When Simply heavy guitar music had declined slightly in the 1980’s‚ people wanted a change into their sounds. This was when Synthesisers were

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