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Roller Coaster Ft Tall
561 words
The Millennium Force is located in Sandusky, Ohio
at Americas Roller Coaster Park, Cedar Point.
Standing at 310 feet tall and traveling at speeds
up to 92 mph it is the tallest and fastest roller
coaster in the world. It is said to be the first
giga-coaster or the first to break the 300 ft tall
barrier. The 25 million dollar coaster has a team
of 120 workers building it, and will be open to
ride May 13, this year Cedar Points opening day.
The statistics alone show how amazing the
Millennium Forc...
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Ball Into Play Ball Up Field Team
1,484 words
... the field and be there to support the tackled
player line out occurs whenever the ball is
carried, thrown or kicked to touch (out of bounds
on the sidelines of the field). A full line out is
with 7 pack players in a line with the eighth pack
player throwing the ball into play as shown above.
The opposing team has to match the # of players in
the linkout. If the team throwing in has 5 in the
linkout, the defending team must also have five.
The extra two players must be 10 meters back from
the...
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War On Poverty Welfare Reform
932 words
Purpose The purpose of this discussion is to
compare and contrast the values and assumptions of
both Charles Murray and Lawrence Mead vis-a-vis
Michael Harrington and William J. Wilson,
specifically addressing poverty programs and the
reasons for their failure during the 1960 's and
1970 's. Similarly, I shall address their
underlying assumptions and values and how they are
shared and how they differ. For example, Michael
Harrington has been an outspoken critic of the
failure of the 60 's and 70...
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Difficult To Find
1,440 words
Teenagers in the United States are experimenting
with sexual activities more and more today than
ever before. According to Charles Krauthammer,
"Sex oozes from every pore of the culture and
there's not a kid in the world who can avoid it. "
(Meier, 1994, p. 7). Teenagers are surrounded by
some sort of sexual connotations all the time.
Whether it is television, radio, school, or even
the Internet, teenagers are hearing the affects of
sex on our society. The price that teenagers pay
for being sexu...
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Withdrawal Symptoms Addictive Drug
1,551 words
Abuse of drugs can have effects on the user even
after the use of drugs has stopped. Different
drugs produce different effects, depending on the
user, type of drug, and severity of abuse. New
research is done every day in the area of drug
abuse that makes finding accurate results on the
broad topic of drug abuse very difficult. From the
most recent studies only can one find data that is
presently accepted as correct. These numerous
studies provide enough data to explain the effects
of both legal...
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World War Ii University Of Wisconsin
1,295 words
I. Authors Background Stephen Ambrose was born in
1936 and grew up in Whitewater, Wisconsin, a small
town where his father was the M. D. At the
University of Wisconsin, he started as a pre-med,
but inspired by a great professor he changed his
major to History. After getting his M. A. degree
at Louisiana State University, he returned to the
University of Wisconsin to complete a Ph. D.
Ambrose began teaching at the University of New
Orleans. He started as a Civil War historian but
changed to polit...
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Third World Countries Kofi Annan
1,527 words
Mr. Kofi Annan is, I feel, one of the most
important people in mankind today. He is the
Secretary-General of The United Nations. Last
March, he came to deliver a speech on Canada's
position in the world. He thanked and
congratulated us on what we have done in the
world. He also admits that more needs to be done
by rich nations like us. This I feel will spark
some controversy because I feel Canada has done
enough for the world and the UN should be
satisfied with their efforts. I feel Mr. Kofi
Ann...
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Aggregate Supply Curve Price Of Oil
1,673 words
A long run equilibrium is one in which the
aggregate markets - financial, product and
resource, are in equilibrium simultaneously This
is made possible by flexible wages and prices and
is represented by the intersection of the AD
(aggregate demand) curve and the LRAS (long-run
aggregate supply) curve. It is important to
establish whether the economy is in a long run
equilibrium, in order to maintain a ceteris
paribus while assessing the speculative increase
in the price of oil. By assuming that ...
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Orbital Magnetic Dipole Orbital Magnetic Dipole Moment Electron
519 words
The Discovery Of The Electron The electron was
discovered in 1895 by J. J. Thomson in the form of
cathode rays, and was the first elementary
particle to be identified. The electron is the
lightest known particle which possesses an
electric charge. Its rest mass is Me equal> 9. 1 x
10 - 28 g, about 1 / 1836 of the mass of the
proton or neutron. The charge of the electron is
-e = - 4. 8 x 10 ^- 10 esu tro static unit). The
sign of the electrons charge is negative by
convention, and that of the equ...
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Fifth Grade Fourth Grade
1,567 words
Amanda Ellington Dr. Cotton English Comp. March
31, 1999 Social Promotion an evil in this Society
Johnny is a fifth grade student who is almost
ready to graduate and move on to the sixth grade.
Johnny however, can not multiply or divide. He
cannot spell or read. Johnny fell behind in the
third grade. His teacher overlooked his failure
and promoted him so that he would not be held up
socially. Johnny's fourth grade teacher promoted
him to fifth grade hoping that he would catch up
with his classma...
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Ground Level 000 Feet
862 words
To Fly Has Been a Dream On a bright sunny day with
the sky as clear as crystal glass, you peer out
into the open sky to the land down below. The door
opens in front of you the wind rushes into the
aircraft. You step out falling freely away as if
you were a bird soaring on the winds of time. You
peer back to the aircraft for a brief second to
see it speeding away. You feel weightless as the
wind roars around you. Looking down you suddenly
realize that you are falling towards the earth.
Someone on...
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Married Couples Interracial Marriages
2,377 words
Interracial Relations and Marriages Outline Thesis
statement, : The United States has witnessed a
considerable social and cultural desegregation of
Black and Caucasian Americans. However, despite
years of desegregation, racial and cultural
differences still exist. I show these differences
still exist in the institution of marriage. 1.
Americans have been and are continually moving
slowly away from segregation. A. Since the 1960 s
Blacks have been allowed to move into mainly
Caucasian neighborhoo...
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Motor Vehicle Task Force
1,304 words
Motor Vehicle Theft One vehicle is stolen every 27
seconds in the United States. Motor vehicle theft
is widespread throughout the United States, more
so than in any other country. An estimated 1. 1
million auto thefts occurred during the 1999
-year, this was the lowest total since 1985.
According to the Uniform Crime Report, the 1999
figures show the greatest number of motor vehicle
thefts occurred during the month of August, and
the fewest during the month of February. The
national rate of car ...
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Traditional Japanese Late 1970
540 words
Described as a century old professional
entertainer the geisha is an important part of
traditional Japanese social life. Usually
circulating their services in the higher classes
exclusively, these woman are extensively trained
in many of the traditional Japanese arts. Her
grace is exceptional, her charm, exquisite. These
woman are professional hostesses in an exotic
variation. Geisha Geisha The earliest geisha's
were men, but by the 18 th century women dominated
the trade. Young girls may start ...
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U S Census Interracial Marriages
2,097 words
Tania ManzanaresRace and Ethnic 12 - 4 - 97
Biracial Children and Interracial Marriages For my
tern paper Id like to discuss Interracial
marriages and Biracial children: Their feelings
toward discrimination because of their mixed
blood. My reason for going into research on this
particular subject is because Id like to
understand the feelings of others who are in
interracial marriages and have children whom are
biracial. I am a biracial child who can relate to
this topic, my personal feelings wil...
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Participation In Recycling Higher The Participation Pickup
528 words
Raising Levels of Recycling Recycling involves
using materials which are at the end of their
useful lives as the feedstocks for the manufacture
of new products. The keys to improve participation
in recycling are to either make recycling easier,
to increase the reward for recycling (or the
negative consequences of not recycling), or both.
Deposits on beverage bottles can be thought of as
a powerful monetary incentive for engaging in
recycling. The five or ten cents per container is
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Period Of Time Eye Catching
1,885 words
The piece of theatre that I will be reviewing is a
piece that I was in; I shall be reviewing the
musical Grease. Girls from Bedford High School,
St. Andrews, and St. Thomas Moore and boys from
Bedford Modern school performed in this; all
participants were in years 10 upper sixth. It took
place in the Howard Hall at Bedford Modern school
from the 24 th 27 th November. Directing this
piece was Helen Rees-Bidder, alongside Alex
Stephen as the assistant director. Incase you are
unaware of the story ...
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Bottom At The Same Time Object Travels Rock
398 words
After successfully completing the first two videos
of the Paul Hewitt series, I have been drawn to
this course. The third video of the series reviews
the concepts of vectors and projectiles. In this
video Paul goes over a lot of previously stated
formulas. The ideas of how fast or hoe far an
object travels are restated. The idea of how fast
an object travels is known as its velocity. The
velocity is found by finding how far an object
travels over a period of time. It may be easier to
multiply th...
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Married Couples Interracial Marriages
2,419 words
Outline Thesis statement, : The Untitled Outline
Thesis statement, : The United States has
witnessed a considerable social and cultural
desegregation of Black and Caucasian Americans.
However, despite years of desegregation, racial
and cultural differences still exist. I show these
differences still exist in the institution of
marriage. 1. Americans have been and are
continually moving slowly away from segregation.
A. Since the 1960 s Blacks have been allowed to
move into mainly Caucasian neighb...
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Middle And Upper Class Interracial Marriages
1,269 words
This paper will report on six effects marriage has
on America and its people. These include who,
when, why, what, and where. We will look at who
marries whom, when people get married, why the
rate of marriage is at such a low, what effect
marriage has on America, and where the instability
in marriage come from. Our first topic of study
includes who marries whom. In general, American
people tend to marry individuals of the same
social and economical class. Some marriages do
occur outside this cla...
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