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Wind Speeds Sri Lanka
510 words
1. Tornadoes travel at an average of 45 mph with a
diameter between 150 and 600 meters and maximum
wind speeds up to 600 km / hr . Middle latitude
cyclones can span across a continent and usually
require 2 - 4 days to cross a region. Hurricanes
range in speed from 119 km / hr to sometimes over
250 km / hr and average close to 600 km across. 2.
The months from August through October are when
hurricanes usually strike North America. When the
ocean water temperature is warm and combines with
the ho...
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Death Of A Salesman Tragic Hero
2,734 words
Abstract: The sober treatment of a lowly, unheroic
protagonist in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman
flatters the audience. The more obvious way that
it flatters us is by alienating us from the
protagonist in his downfall so that we watch his
destruction from a secure vantage. Less obviously,
the form of the play, typical of modern American
tragedy, romanticizes the protagonist through what
I call the audience's paradox, that tension
created when a serious work of literature employs
an obscure ...
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Desire To Learn Social Welfare
598 words
Upon reentering the sphere of education, I have
been made aware that there are a vast number of
reasons for which people make the choice to
continue their schooling. On my second day of
English 110, our professor handed the class a
worksheet. This sheet required us to place a 0 - 5
number value next to six different motivating
factors, which may have in some way compelled us
to continue our education. The categories were
Social Relationships, External Expectations,
Social Welfare, Professional A...
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Language Acquisition Chapter Four
1,903 words
1. Introduction... 3 2. 1 summary of chapter one 4
2. 2 summary of chapter two. 6 2. 3 Summary of
chapter three... 9 2. 4 Summary of chapter four.
11 2. 5 Summary of chapter five... 13 2. 6 Summary
of chapter six 15 2. 7 Summary of chapter seven...
18 2. 8 Summary of chapter eight... 20 3. General
criticism... 23 4. Research question inspired by
the book... 24 The book Language and Cognition: A
Developmental Perspective, edited by E. Dromi
introduces eight chapters, which present the
thoughts an...
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Strongly Disagree Strongly Agree
1,172 words
People of the world are part of different races,
which share different biologically transmitted
traits that members of society deem socially
significant. Nineteenth-century biologist labeled
people with relatively light skin and fine hair as
Caucasians; they called those with darker skin and
coarser, curlier hair Negroid; and people with
yellow or brown skin and distinctive folds on the
eyelids were termed Mongoloid. Sociologist
consider such categories misleading since we now
know that no socie...
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Word Race College Education
844 words
Lets be honest, does it really matter what race
you are? I mean does it really matter where you
come from? The color of your skin, the culture and
value you carry. Unless you are oppressing one
race to feel good about yourself, Why should race
matter. The fact is, It shouldnt matter as long as
you are honest and is respectful to others. Im
sure that some of us have experienced this to some
extent: When you make a friend who is from a
different race, do you still classify him or her
as black, whi...
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Specific Internet Search Methodology
1,581 words
This paper provides a description for a process of
finding resources and information sources for a
specific topic research. The selected topic is
Main distribution channels for Israeli products to
the Arab and Muslim world. This topic was a
challenge since the issue is one that companies /
countries will try not to disclose. Any detailed
disclosure might endanger the business and have
political consequences. Additional problem was
that no specific industry was selected. I have
decided to perform...
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Medical School Admissions Interview
1,983 words
Ninety percent of unsuccessful interviews are a
result of one of two common mistakes made by
interviewees. One is being under prepared to
answer a specific question; the other is being
over prepared. Under preparation results from the
misconception that because it is not possible to
predict with accuracy the specific questions that
will be asked, it is impossible and / or
inefficient to practice answers. The telltale
signs of this mistake are meandering, disorganized
replies to open-ended questi...
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Storm Surge Low Lying
970 words
O The Caribbean region and the South Eastern
United States of America are regularly subjected
to the impact of tropical hurricanes; (A) Briefly
outline characteristics of such hurricanes. The
hurricanes that occur over the Caribbean region
and the United States of America usually eventuate
between August and October. For these hurricanes
to occur the surrounding ocean temperatures must
be minimal, also there must be a prolonged spell
of equable temperature, pressure and humidity in
the lower tro...
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Hours A Week Dependent Variable
953 words
2. ) The pearson's r between the dependent
variable television viewing hours a week and the
independent variable "age range" is one of
negative. 003, the stat sig value is. 981; as a
result it can not be generalized to the
population. 3. ) The pearson's r between the
dependent variable television viewing hours a week
and the independent variable "year of schooling"
is one of negative. 041, the stat sig value is.
028; as a result it can not be generalized to the
population. 4. ) The pearson's r b...
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Surface Of The Water Arms And Legs
1,892 words
Learning How to Swim Swimming is one of the
greatest abilities that a human may possess.
Swimming is act of moving in the water using body,
arms and legs, by moving in a certain kind of
motions called strokes. This ability to swim
usually is present in each and every human kind
from the day they are born but in order to do it
well some exercises and practice is necessary.
Some scientists believe that human beings are born
with an instinctive ability to use their arms and
legs to stay afloat. Tha...
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Unemployment In The United States
1,886 words
Unemployment in the United States Unemployment is
a serious social phenomenon which occurs both in
well developed countries and in developing ones.
Unemployment is unavoidable and the level of the
country development is defined by how authorities
succeed to manage it. The authorities of the well
developed countries have the appropriate HR
policies targeted to reduce the level of
unemployment providing the appropriate financial
support of unemployed, their training, encouraging
the creation of th...
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Savage Inequalities Racial Tensions
1,925 words
Society is constructed into a hierarchy of social
classes; poverty is what separates the social
classes apart. The elite rich are at the top of
this hierarchy, at the center are the
middle-income families, and at the bottom are the
low-income families and homeless. Traditionally
the rich exploit the poor for more money while the
poor become even more destitute. In the United
States, the minorities are typically in the poor
low-income level. The essays, ? Savage
Inequalities, ? ? Positive Functio...
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Second Law Of Thermodynamics Logical Explanation
2,124 words
In every civilization throughout history, man has
searched for the explanation to his existence. In
ancient society? s people created origin myths.
Every civilization had a unique myth. Some myths
involved gods and others involved nature. Sometime
around one thousand B. C. the longest standing
creation myth was popularized. This creation myth
is still in practice today, almost three thousand
years later. The myth I am referring to is the
Genesis recollection in the bible. In the early
1800? s sc...
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Genital Mutilation Oxford Blackwell
2,895 words
Junk Drug Debate Drugs Debate Junk yields a basic
formula of evil virus: The Algebra of Need . The
face of evil is always the face of total need. A
dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Beyond
a certain frequency need knows absolutely no limit
or control. In the words of total need: Wouldnt
you ? Yes you would. You would lie, cheat, inform
on your friends, steal, do anything to satisfy
total need. Because you would be in a state of
total sickness, total possession, and not in a
position to ...
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Gas And Dust Carbon Dioxide
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Asteroids sling through space, celestial debris of
diverse origins, leftovers from the formation of
the solar system, broken offshoots of parental
asteroids or comets that have lost their glow. But
if an asteroid were to smash into Earth, the
result would mean a global catastrophe and life on
our Planet could come to an end. The explosion
would approach that of a million megatons of TNT-
sixteen hundred times greater than the most
powerful nuclear weapon ever tested
(Barnes-Svarney 234). Asteroi...
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Effects Of Cannabis Smoked Marijuana
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Marijuana can cause many harmful effects. There
has never been a major test though. The ones they?
ve used have shown very different things. I have
been very surprised by what I have been reading. I
cannot believe the difference in what different
scientists think. One says, ? Its hard to know for
sure whether regular marijuana use causes cancer.
But it is known that marijuana contains some of
the same and sometimes even more, of the
cancer-causing chemicals found in tobacco smoke.
Studies show t...
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Alcohol During Pregnancy
1,857 words
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: A Preventable Birth
Defect? If women didn? t drink anymore during
pregnancy, there would never be another baby born
with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Fetal Alcohol
Effect? (Mccuen 33). This is a very powerful
statement. It is also a very simple cure for an
alarmingly high birth defect that all women have
the power to stop. ? Every year more than 40, 000
American children are born with defects because
their mother drank alcohol while pregnant? (Mccuen
34). That is 1 to 3 per ...
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Frito Lay Gross Margin
2,639 words
Frito-Lay Inc. has a very profitable dip product
line. This is not only a great deal now, but also
has shown tremendous sales growth over the past
few years. In 1981 their sales reached 30 million
dollars, with the sales figures almost tripling by
1985, reaching 87 million dollars. However, this
success brings the corporation into a very unique
situation as well as bringing up a very good
question of? how to develop this further? ? Their
options boil down to two different viewpoints. The
first i...
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Past Experiences Social Construct
2,454 words
Incompetent Texts in Camus, Sartre, and Celine The
Stranger, by Albert Camus, Nausea, by Jean-Paul
Sartre, and Death on the Installment Plan, by
Louis-Ferdinand Celine, all contrast themselves
with internal texts that fail to represent the
world competently. The Stranger includes the
prosecutors narrative of the murders as an
incompetent text by refusing to support the
motives he assigns. It contrasts itself with the
prosecutors narrative in view of the excessive
language of the prosecutor versu...
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