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    sustainable material

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    Sustainable material -POROUS PAVEMENT -- OPEN-JOINED PAVING BLOCKS Introduction: This essay will focus on the application of open-joined paving blocks to minimize the impact of urban development on natural drainage system-capturing‚ slowing and absorbing storm water in the urban condition. In the natural system‚ 10% surface flow‚30% evapotranspiration‚ 40% infiltration‚ 20% interflow‚ while in an urban condition‚ 75% surface flow to pipes‚ 15% evapotranspiration

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    is an emphasis on natural language development and they focus on interaction between people as the main ways to learn and develop a new language. Innatist Theory In the innatist natural language development is received by the students through materials such as books‚ friends and other

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    1. What is life? Life is the state of a material‚ complex or individual‚ characterized by the capacity to perform certain functional activities which include metabolism‚ growth‚ reproduction‚ and some form of responsiveness and adaptation. 2. What are the characteristics of living things? Organization Homeostasis Metabolism Growth Adaptation Response Reproduction 3. Create a table with two columns with the headings living and non-living and place the following under the appropriate columns

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    Magnetic Materials

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    TYPES OF MAGNETIC MATERIALS Paramagnetic materials have a small‚ positive susceptibility to magnetic fields. These materials are slightly attracted by a magnetic field and the material does not retain the magnetic properties when the external field is removed. Paramagnetic properties are due to the presence of some unpaired electrons‚ and from the realignment of the electron paths caused by the external magnetic field. Paramagnetic materials include magnesium‚ molybdenum‚ lithium‚ and tantalum

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    Composite Materials

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    Composite materials A composite material consists of two or more physically and/or chemically distinct‚ suitably arranged or distributed phases‚ with an interface separating them. It has characteristics that are not depicted by any of the components in isolation Most commonly‚ composite materials have a bulk phase‚ which is continuous‚ called the matrix‚ and one dispersed‚ non-continuous‚ phase called the reinforcement‚ which is usually harder and stronger. The arrangement of the fiber in the matrix

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    World War Z is an apocalyptic zombie film based on the novel of the same name. Like zombie flicks like “Night of the Living Dead” and “Resident Evil: Apocalypse‚” the movie showed how the main characters escaped from the hordes of flesh-eating zombie. However‚ zombies in World War Z can move faster compared to the zombies of Resident Evil and Dawn of the Dead. The movie starts with different news about unexplained phenomena such as dying dolphins and pandemic. However‚ the media seem to downplay

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    Sensorial Materials

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    Essay 15: What is the purpose of the sensorial materials? Describe the essential qualities needed in a sensorial apparatus. “The first of the child’s organs to begin functioning are his senses....instruments by which we lay hold impressions‚ and these‚ in the child’s case‚ have to become “incarnated”‚ made part of his personality.” The Absorbent Mind‚ Chapter 8‚ p. 84 A child’s journey in life begins as a physical embryo right from the time that he is in his mother’s womb

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    Design and Materials

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    Design and Materials Gili Heriawan Farahsyifa Mutiara Khansa Khaula Muhammad Rausyan Fikri Ajeng R.P. Rizki Ihza P. Designing New Medicinal Drugs • What we need to know ? • Identify the structural features of the active site for particular enzyme associated with the pathogen. • Determine the functional groups present to ensure effective binding of the drug. • Intermolecular bonds of drugs-activesite : • Hydrogen bond • Ionic attraction • Dipole-dipole forces • Van der Waals’

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    CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Social Studies can be defined as a discipline in which we can learn about our world and man’s interaction with his immediate and remote environment. Since Social Studies deals with how men interact with its social and physical environments‚ how can this interaction of physical and social environment be learnt by the pupils? This can be learnt in the classroom where teaching and learning cannot be conducted by the teacher by merely feeling his

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    The Living World 4/14/09 See‚ Children Drugs Are Bad It’s a common known fact that drugs are bad‚ but yet they are still used recreationally‚ especially among teenagers and young adults. Some of the most popular drugs used today are marijuana‚ ecstasy‚ tobacco‚ and alcohol. Marijuana has many nicknames. Weed‚ mary-jane‚ chronic‚ hash‚ etc. It is usually smoked‚ but can also be made with food or as tea. Scientists have learned a great deal about how THC acts in the brain to produce

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