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Coh3 chemical name

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newton’s laws of motion 1st when Net force acting on an object is zero, objects will not motion 2nd acceleration of an objects is equal to the net force acting On that object divided by the object mass 3rd when An object applies a force on the second object, the second object applies an Equal and opposite force to the first object in different object indifferent Direction.

Work: when a force is Apply on an object and it moves over a certain distance.

Friction: force that Resist motion of an object is called friction

The law of conservation of energy: it states that energy can neither be created nor Destroyed but can be transform one form to another

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Definitions of Key Terms in History, Religion, and Society

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Alloy

A substance composed of metals melted together.

Evolution

A process of change in a particular direction.

Universe

The whole body of things observed or assumed.

Religion

The service and worship of God or the supernatural.

Mankind

The human race.

Cultivate

The preparation of the raising of crops.

Western Hemisphere

The half of the earth that includes North America, Central America, and South America.

Oligarchy

A government in which power is in the hands of a few.

Science

Knowledge covering general truths or the operation of general laws, especially as obtained and tested through the scientific method.

Caesar

Any of the Roman emperors succeeding Augustus Caesar.

Tribune

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Ancient Architecture Trivia: Parthenon, Pyramids, and Pantheon

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26) The approach to the Parthenon is the following:

a) non-linear

27) Name and give the height of the tallest pyramid in Gizah:

b) Cheops 410’

28) The Egyptian pyramid has the following characteristics:

b) used for worship

29) What name was given to the Roman bath at Caracalla’s warm water pool?

a) Tepidarium

30) Titus arch commemorated:

d) capture of Jerusalem

31) The Circus Maximum was:

d) all of the above ( a stadium for chariot racing, built by Julius Caesar, enriched with columns and marble) *

32) The Roman emperor Hadrian achieved in the Pantheon.. Span? How long?

c) 142 ft, 1400 years.

33) The Rosetta stone was the key of solving this.

c) Reading of Hieroglyphics

34) The Parthenon is located in what sacred site in Athens:

d) The Acropolis

35) The

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Baroque Art: Magnificence, Power, and Drama in Europe and Latin America

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Artistic style that developed in Europe and Latin America during the 17th century and part of the 18th century. Represented the magnificence of the Absolute Monarchs and the Catholic Church as well as the power of the wealthy bourgeoisie.

Grandiosity, dynamism, and drama, equilibrium, symmetry, and rationalism.

Emphasis on motion and complexity. Curved, concave, and convex shapes. Shapes were created through light and color. Realism to heighten emotions and move or surprise the viewer. Theatrical backdrops. Churches were extravagantly decorated and represented the gateway to heaven. The decoration stimulates faith and piety.

Architecture

The desire to incorporate a sense of movement. Churches and palaces. Curved cornices and split/broken pediments.... Continue reading "Baroque Art: Magnificence, Power, and Drama in Europe and Latin America" »

The War Horse: A Journey Through the Trenches

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Chapter Five

3) Captain Nicholls' Concerns

Captain Nicholls was deeply troubled by the war. Unlike many soldiers, he did not believe the conflict would be an easy victory. However, he hoped it would end before Albert could join the army.

5) Captain Nicholls and Stewart's Conversation

On their way to the barracks, Captain Nicholls and Stewart discussed the qualities of their horses.

Chapter Six

1) The Horses' Journey to France

The journey to France was arduous for the horses. They were nervous and fearful of the future and what might befall them during the war.

3) The Guns' Impact on Joey

The sound of the guns kept Joey awake at night.

5) Cavalry Squadron Losses

A quarter of the cavalry squadron was lost that day.

Chapter Seven

2) Trooper Warren's Care for

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Understanding the Legal System and Social Issues

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Legal System and Social Issues

Authorities (power) / bravery / capitalism / citizen (population) / citizenship / civil servants (public)

/ colony (settlement) / community (society) / custom (tradition) / employment (job)
freedom (liberty) / healthcare / household (family) / law (rule) / majority / membership
monarchy (kingship) / neighbourhood (community) / ownership (possession) /
population (residents) / poverty (lack of) / slavery / socialism (leftism) / taxation (duty) / society / tolerance (acceptance) /
wealth (rich) / welfare state (social democracy) / wisdom (Sabiduria) / admit (confess) / arson (incendio) / burglary (robo) /
commit a crime (break the law) / community service (social welfare) / court (judicatory) / criminal record / curfew
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Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma: Methods for Quality Improvement

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Improvement methods:

1. Lean manufacturing is a system for maximizing product value. Six Sigma is a problem-solving methodology that uses its collection of tools to fix a specific project over a specific time period. All Six Sigma’s resources are targeted on this one project until the problem is fixed. While Lean Manufacturing encourages daily, general improvements, Six Sigma demands data-based, specific improvements for specific projects.

Six sigma:

Set of techniques and tools for process improvement. Their strategies seek to improve the quality of the output of a process by identifying and removing the causes of defects and minimizing variability in manufacturing and business processes.

The 6 Sigma method thus poses as a fundamental principle:... Continue reading "Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma: Methods for Quality Improvement" »

FAmily matters

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2.JAR (a):

  1. In this poster I can see two women with a child looking from the window to their husbands that are going to the war.

  2. The colors are darks, because the situation in very hard and sad.

  3. Because is the important part in the message.

  4. It means that men have to got war to fight for their country without a doubt.

  5. The mother’s and the children. They are sad, because his father is going to war, but proud of him.

  6. In the beginning of the war.


2.JAR (b):

  1. Because in that period what women said was important in the family. I think that this is unfair, because they were using women.

  2. They would be cowards (galdetu, cobarde). And a shame for their families.

  3. To convince men to become soldiers to work in the name of England.


3.JAR:

  1. Sometimes women were soldiers

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SWOT Analysis Process Framework and Porter Value Chain

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Analysis Process Framework

When analyzing a company, we should divide the analysis in two points: External and Internal. The focus of these analyses is to find their main Strengths, Weaknesses (internal analysis), Opportunities, and Threats (external analysis). After research we can finally build our SWOT analysis of the company.

External:

  • Trends = PESTLE - allows the company to make specific choices when planning the company's future, from how the brand should be presented, to any changes within the structure of the company's organization, to the development of new products.
  • Sector = Porter’s 5 forces - Analytical model used to help identify the structure of an industry, and to help companies determine their competitive strategies.

Internal Analysis:

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Psychology: The Scientific Study of Behavior and the Mind

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Definition of Psychology

Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and the mind. The word 'psychology' comes from the Greek words 'psyche', meaning soul or breath, and 'logos', meaning study.

What Psychologists Do

  • Clinical psychologists: Focus on diagnosing and treating psychological problems in clinics, hospitals, and private practice. Different from counseling psychologists who focus on prevention and specific adjustment issues.
  • Applied psychologists: Apply psychology to practical problems in the real world. Examples include school psychologists, industrial/organizational psychologists, human factors psychologists, and sports psychologists.
  • Research psychologists: Conduct experiments and work in universities, colleges, and research institutes.
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