into mechanical power‚ which can then be used directly for grinding etc. or further converting to electric power to generate electricity. Wind turbines can be used singly or in clusters called ‘wind farms’. Small wind turbines called aero-generators can be used to charge large batteries. Five nations – Germany‚ USA‚ Denmark‚ Spain and India – account for 80% of the world’s installed wind energy capacity. Wind energy continues to be the fastest growing renewable energy source with worldwide wind power
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activists who said they assumed that the brass was still uneasy about opening the most physically arduous positions to women. The Army and the Marines‚ which make up the bulk of the military’s ground combat force‚ will present plans to open most jobs to women by May 15. The Army‚ by far the largest fighting force‚ currently excludes women from nearly 25 percent of active-duty roles. A senior defense official said the Pentagon expects to open “many positions” to women this year; senior commanders
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Do you believe that your choices are free? Do you hold yourself responsible for your choices? Life is full of endless choices‚ opportunities‚ new ideas and changing scenarios. To overcome the obstacles‚ we have to be ready to juggle the options that appear on our way. Every day‚ every hour‚ even every second‚ people make decisions. Small‚ large‚ important‚ funny‚ mundane‚ all those countless choices with the speed of light forever change us‚ turning the world into one that the second time will
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1. What are support materials? Why is it important to use support materials in addition to your own opinions and knowledge? Supporting materials are the materials used to support a speaker’s ideas. The three major kinds are examples‚ statistics and testimony. Strong supporting evidence is needed to get the listeners to believe what your speech is about. 2. Define brief examples‚ extended examples‚ and hypothetical examples and give an example of each kind. Brief examples is a specific case
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I believe that most people learn from their mistakes.I am aware of several mistakes that I have leraned from‚and I have watched my family and friends learn and grow from their mistakes.In fact‚I believe that most of the progress we have made in science and technology is the result of people learning from mistakes.When I was 18 years old‚i rushed into a marriage with a man whom I did not know well enough.We thought we loved each other ‚but it turned out that we were not well-matched at all‚and eventually
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Contents 1. Definition 1 a. How to do evaluation of sources 2 1. Definition e-val-u-a-tion /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/ (noun) [ uncountable and countable ] A judgment about how good‚ useful‚ or successful something is. Synonym: assessment (Longman Dictionary‚ Professor John Wells‚ Jan. 10 2011) Word family Word origin verb evaluate Date 1700 - 1800 noun evaluation Language French Origin évaluation‚ from évaluer ‘to evaluate’‚ from value ‘value’ Example Sentences:
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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA SARAWAK FACULTY OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Diploma in Information Management (IM110) FOUNDATION FOR INFORMATION STUDIES (IMD102) Sources of Information Prepared by: Ron Ely Julian (2011354741) Prepared for: Madam Suriani Binti Jack Date of submission: 14th December 2011 SOURCES OF INFORMATION By Ron Ely Julian (2011354741) Faculty of Information Management Universiti Teknologi Mara Sarawak Kampus Samarahan December 2011 Acknowledgement
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If you ask me where I’m from‚ postal speaking I am from a small town named Sandpoint - right in the tippy top of Idaho‚ just below the Canadian border. But‚ when you ask me where I am from regardless of boundaries‚ I am from Sunnyside. In the mid 1800’s a couple stumbled across a field overlooking the lake and decided to make camp on such beautiful grounds. After many days past they began to realize that this land was unoccupied‚ went up the hill just enough to see the lake but to be able to access
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Confidence 1. How do you justify your thinking to someone who questions your conclusions? The way that I justify my thinking to someone who questions my conclusions is by using my knowledge from my past and present experiences‚ as well as the education I have acquired thus far both in and out of school because not everything is learned in the classroom. I use evidence-based practice and information from reliable sources as well as textbooks to explain my reasoning for someone to better understand
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Your completed assignment must be submitted through the Canvas assignment portal by the beginning of your class time on the due date specified on your class schedule. [15 total points] A. Take the Health Assessment Survey posted on Canvas. Fill in your category scores in the table below. (Do NOT submit your entire survey; only the scores!) [1 point] Categories of Wellness Ideal Score Your Score Physical Health 40 30 Intellectual Health 40 32 Emotional Health
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