volume of the gutter will then depend on the maximum area out of the shapes’ side (flank) with respect to the 12in-wide-material piece. Thus the areas of four different shapes were found. By process of elimination‚ the optimal area for each shape was found by deriving the equations of area as well as basic geometry. The shapes used for this project were a semi-circle‚ triangle‚ square‚ and rectangle. For all four shapes we maximized the area rather than the volume because the length of the gutter
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Roman Forum area Taylor Briseño Flavian Amphitheater Just like the Roman Colosseum it is a large circular structure that served as entertainment for the Romans. It is the third largest Roman Amphitheater in Italy. Only the Roman Colosseum and the Capuan Amphitheater are larger than this one. It was build by the crossing roads of Naples‚ Capua‚ and Cumae. It was built in Pozzuoli. Temple of Saturn Today there are only eight standing columns it shows Rome’s ancient heritage still stands
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Title: Drug Abuse Introduction: Man has always saught pleasure‚ abatement of anxiety‚ and other alterations in states of consciousness through the ingestion of various natural and chemical substances. In the last few years drug abuse has become serious problem resulting into considerable harm both to the individual and to the society. Drug abuse adversely affects the well being‚ the progress and the health of the user and also cause tragedy to the family life of these persons. Drugs are handled
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Senior Writeing 12 December 2012 THE WAR ON DRUGS The number of people arrested this year for drug law offences as of Monday December 3‚ 2012 was (1‚541‚363). That’s 13% of the total arrests this year. Law enforcement made more arrests for drug abuse violations than any outer offenses this year. also someone is arrested for violating a drug law every 19 seconds but this is a good this and someone think that these laws agents drugs is too costly and too much time and money for law enforcement
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Force vs. Area Connor Blackmon Chemistry I H‚ 1st Period Mrs. Kris Clements October 18‚ 2012 Problem Will a balloon pop if it is places on a bed of nails and pressure is applied? Hypothesis If a balloon is placed on a bed of nails and a force is applied‚ then the balloon will burst. Variables Independent variable- Force applied to the balloon and number of nails Dependent variable- Does the balloon burst? Materials 14 inch by 14 in by .75 in plywood board x2 196
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Is t.v. a drug? After a long‚ hard day of school‚ I trudge up the driveway to my house. As I approach the door‚ I can already hear the incoherent mumbles of the television. I open the door and am not surprised to see my sister on the couch‚ hand on remote‚ flipping through channels. I am now accustomed to this picture. My sister could be crowned queen of the couch potatoes. She watches television day and night‚ so much that my cousins and I now refer to her as the human T.V. Guide. She knows
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The problem of alcohol and drug abuse is of high importance nowadays. It is especially acute among young people and this fact horrifies most of all. Today the statistics shows deplorable numbers of young people‚ drinking and taking drugs. What is more terrible is that more and more young people start drinking and taking drugs. It is high time to stop this epidemic if our society does not want to loose its future. Alcohol abuse is itself very harmful for a human organism‚ especially for a young
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Background Drug Policy within the United Kingdom has been a highly controversial cross-cutting issue‚ encompassing all types of policy areas predominately Health and Justice departments. The current drug policy within the United Kingdom is dealt with from a criminal justice perspective by the Home Office and are dealt with under the Misuse of Drug Act (MDA) 1971. Currently under the MDA‚ both possession and supplying are dealt with as criminal offences. These controlled substances are categorised
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Keisha Ellis Drug Abuse & Drug Addiction SOC 203 Social Problems Instructor Ely May 11‚ 2015 Numerous individuals do not comprehend why individuals get to be dependent on drugs or how drugs can change the mind to cultivate enthusiastic drug abuse. They erroneously view drug misuse and dependence as entirely a social issue and may describe the individuals who take drugs as ethically powerless (Alving‚ Matyas‚ Torres‚ Jalah‚ & Beck‚ 2014). One extremely regular belief is that drugs abusers
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Drug Abuse & Dependency Some of the causes of drug abuse and dependency too show why some persons become drug abusers are the following: 1. Socio-cultural deprivation. The influence of socio-cultural factors includes rejection‚ inadequate stimulation and communication and other related deficiencies in the family. It is observed that a young drug dependent feels deprived of some social relationships with other persons to satisfy his needs. Early deprivation includes lack of maternal and paternal
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