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    Scientific Speed Reading

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    Increasing reading speed is a process of controlling fine motor movementperiod. This post is a condensed overview of principles I taught to undergraduates at Princeton University in 1998 at a seminar called the PX Project. The below was written several years ago‚ so its worded like Ivy-Leaguer pompous-ass prose‚ but the results are substantial. In fact‚ while on an airplane in China two weeks ago‚ I helped HYPERLINK http//www.dirtsalad.com/ t _blank Glenn McElhose increase his reading speed 34 in less than

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    Dispersion and the speed of light “So far as problems involving light are concerned‚ the electrons (in atoms) behave as though they were held by springs”.Feynman “In a microscopic but otherwise classical analysis‚ the electric field in electromagnetic radiation accelerates electrons held by springs in the atoms of a piece of glass‚ and these accelerated electrons re-radiate in all directions. The observed light is the superposition of the electric (and magnetic) fields of the incoming

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    Have you ever wanted to drive an Aston Martin through a hairpin turn at speeds above a hundred miles an hour? But you can’t. Maybe you cannot afford a car that expensive‚ or maybe you are not old enough to drive! Or just maybe you are afraid you will crash and get hurt! Well I have good news for you‚ now you can do just this in the comfort of your own home with the help of a Playstation and two games‚ Need for Speed: High Stakes‚ and Gran Turismo 2(GT2) With the help of these two games you can

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    Need for Speed Prostreet

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    couple of decades. Some play for fun‚ others to past the time or make money. Of course like anything else‚ people have there favorite console and game. My favorite game just happens to be Need for Speed ProStreet. It also happens to have its pros and cons. EA Games has been making the Need for Speed game for years. There latest release goes back to the original track based game it used to be and got away from all the street environment games that were released in the previous years. This scene

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    *********** Speech 131 Dave Ross November 7‚ 2013 Do not raise the speed limit Introduction: Opening: Who here exceeds the posted speed limit while driving? If a faster speed limit was allowed‚ would you still exceed the posted limit? Well‚ in Illinois‚ starting January 1st‚ 2014 you will legally be able to go just a little faster on designated roads. I do not believe this is such a good change. Thesis: I believe that raising the speed limit will cause more accidents and safety issues while increasing

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    The Woman in Black

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    Chapter summaries Arthur Kipps o Introduced in the novel as an old man describing his younger self as arrogant. o A young solicitor looking for a higher position in his law firm. o A typical ghost story main character‚ a sceptic‚ a non-believer- “I never thought of myself as a fanciful man”.

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    High Speed Rails

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    Speed Economy High Speed Rail will be equivalent to throwing government subsidies into a black hole – crushes the US economy Utt‚ Ph. D. & Herbert and Joyce Morgan Senior Research Fellow in the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation‚ February 11‚ 2011 Advocates for more spending on passenger rail‚ including HSR‚ often point to Europe and Japan as role models and aspirational goals for American policy. This Euro-envy manifests itself in the promotional

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    " Factors affecting the speed of sound in a medium" Type of the medium- The speed of sound is not always the same. Remember that sound is a vibration of kinetic energy passed from molecule to molecule. The closer the molecules are to each other and the tighter their bonds‚ the less time it takes for them to pass the sound to each other and the faster sound can travel. It is easier for sound waves to go through solids than through liquids because the molecules are closer together and more tightly

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    Land Speed Record

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    Land Speed Record The land speed record (or absolute land speed record) is the highest speed achieved by a wheeled vehicle on land. There is no single body for validation and regulation; in practice the Category C ("Special Vehicles") flying start regulations are used‚ officiated by regional or national organizations under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de l ’Automobile. The record is standardized as the speed over a course of fixed length‚ averaged over two runs (commonly called

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    High Speed Rail

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    High-speed rail in Taiwan: New experience and issues for future development Yung-Hsiang Cheng n National Cheng Kung University‚ Department of Transportation and Communication Management Science‚ No. 1‚ University Road‚ Tainan City 701‚ Taiwan a r t i c l e in fo Available online 4 November 2009 Keywords: High speed rail Build-operate-transfer Taiwan Integration Transportation impact abstract This study aims to identify some possible issues and challenges for Taiwan’s High Speed Rail (HSR)

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