Determine the centroid of the shaded area shown in Fig. P-705‚ which is bounded by the x-axis‚ the line x = a and the parabola y2 = kx. Solution 705 HideClick here to show or hide the solution At (a‚ b) Thus‚ → equation of parabola Differential area Area of parabola by integration Location of centroid from the y-axis (x-intercept of centroid) answer Location of centroid from the x-axis (y-intercept of centroid)
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DG4PSA_894_fm.qxd 11/1/06 11:16 AM Page i Discovering Geometry An Investigative Approach Practice Your Skills with Answers DG4PSA_894_ fm.qxd 4/28/08 7:53 PM Page ii Teacher’s Materials Project Editor: Elizabeth DeCarli Project Administrator: Brady Golden Coordinating Writer: Jennifer North Morris Contributors: David Rasmussen‚ Ralph Bothe‚ Judy Hicks‚ Michael Serra Accuracy Checker: Dudley Brooks Production Editor: Holly Rudelitsch Copyeditor: Jill Pellarin
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these ritual actions can often be found in iconography. Rutkowski (1986: 81). It has been argued that a lot‚ if not all the iconography that represents peak sanctuaries has been found only in Minoan palaces. Therefore‚ suggesting that there is a link between palaces and peak sanctuaries. Peatfield (1984: 89-90). From this iconography as well as some literary evidence which has been depicted by other scholars‚ it is believed that what is displayed and things that are done‚ said or sung are key features
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BERMUDA TRIANGLE The Bermuda Triangle‚ also known as the Devil’s Triangle‚ is an undefined region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where a number of aircraft and ships are said to have disappeared under mysterious circumstances. For decades‚ the Atlantic Ocean’s famous Bermuda Triangle has captured the human imagination with unexplained disappearances of ships‚ planes‚ and people. More than 1000 ships and planes have disappeared in the triangle area over the past five centuries and
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governments‚ or what is also often referred to as “iron triangles” are a triad of sectors that includes bureaucratic agencies‚ congressional committees‚ and public interest groups that form together to expand a public policy in a specific area. Their main purpose is to establish and protect their self-interest in specific areas of policy making. Each of these sectors holds relevance in interest of the policy at large. The relationship between these three sectors creates a network of institutions that
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firebomb” (119). With the insufficient rules‚ meant to keep the flammable scraps from fire‚ largely unenforced‚ catastrophic events were sure to follow. Von Drehle addresses the issue that “the Triangle Waist Company had a no-smoking policy…but the cutters behaved
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Sciences (JETEMS) 3(3): 191-195 © Scholarlink Research Institute Journals‚ 2012 (ISSN: 2141-7024) jetems.scholarlinkresearch.org Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Sciences (JETEMS) 3(3):191-195 (ISSN:2141-7024) The New Fraud Triangle Model 1 Rasha Kassem and 2Andrew Higson 1 British University in Egypt Cairo-Suez Desert Road‚ El Sherouk City 2 School of Business and Economics‚ Loughborough University‚ Loughborough‚ LE11 3TU‚ UK Corresponding Author: Rasha Kassem
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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire‚ was something foreign to me until just recently. How could such a big tragedy of our nation’s history‚ not make it into more books and other texts? Before this‚ I had only heard about the terrorist attacks in New York‚ but never an incident not involving an outside source. It is a sorrowful yet interesting topic‚ and it makes me question why it the factory fire is not more commonly known about. My first reaction‚ was fear. Fright‚ horror‚ panic‚ scare‚ terror
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environment/vector all have to interact at the same time. The vector-borne disease triangle illustrates that without one corner‚ the transmission of the disease would not be possible. This triangle includes hosts‚ environments/vectors‚ and pathogens. Hosts are often humans‚ dogs‚ or monkeys and are fed on by a vector. Vectors usually include mosquitos‚ fleas‚ ticks‚ mites‚ and many more. The last part of the triangle is pathogens‚ these consist of viruses‚ bacteria‚ fungus‚ filarial worms‚ and protozoa
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THE MYSTERIES OF BERMUDA TRIANGLE Thesis Statement: Retracing the illustrious secrecy behind the Bermuda Triangle (sometimes designates as the Devil’s Triangle) - nonetheless isn’t really a mystery after all. Introduction Scores of ships and planes are said to have vanished without any evidence over the decades in a gigantic triangular zone of ocean with illusory points in Bermuda‚ Florida‚ and Puerto Rico. Some people have asserted that these disappearances fall beyond the limit of human errors
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