EXERCISE 2STRAIGHT LINES Question 1: Write the equations for the x and y-axes. Answer : The y-coordinate of every point on the x-axis is 0. Therefore‚ the equation of the x-axis is y = 0. The x-coordinate of every point on the y-axis is 0. Therefore‚ the equation of the y-axis is x = 0. Question 2: Find the equation of the line which passes through the point (–4‚ 3) with slope . Answer : We know that the equation of the line passing through point ‚ whose slope is m‚ is . Thus‚ the equation
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Introduction: Skyrocketing fuel costs have pushed up ticket prices results in fewer passengers flying‚ according the Air Transport Association. The American airline industry lost $1.5 billion in the first three months of the year 2008. For those low-cost carriers‚ they introduce stealth increases to airfares by adding ancillary charges for services such as checking baggage or airport check-in. On the other hand‚ legacy carriers with full-service promised choose to add “fuel surcharges” to tickets
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Bed‚ Bath & Beyond Executes Growth Strategy Despite Recession Bed‚ Bath & Beyond’s strong financial position puts it in a particularly strong position to explore the opportunities an economic recovery might offer. That strength has allowed it to do something in the downturn that many other retailers have had to forget about‚ and that’s grow. And not just a store here and there. The company has been able to execute on its long-term strategy of growing its core namesake stores and adding new
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Panel discussion: Beyond Budgeting – breaking free from the annual fixed budget News categories: Enterprise and business strategy‚ Finance and accounting‚ Performance management and controlling Panel discussion at the 5. SAP Leader’s Club meeting of Chief Financial Officers on “Beyond Budgeting” on June 24‚ 2003‚ at SAP Switzerland in Zurich‚ Switzerland‚ with representatives from Nestlé‚ Unilever and Borealis - organized and moderated by Juergen H. Daum The Beyond Budgeting management model
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AP Language and Composition Rhetorical Analysis Of the CNN News: “Beyond the DMZ: Tweeting from North Korea” Tommy Zhu In the CNN news “Beyond the DMZ: Tweeting from North Korea”‚ written by Brandon Griggs‚ the author illustrates a vivid overview of the current usage of internet and the two parallel digital worlds between foreigners and North Koreans in North Korea. By citing the speech and personal anecdote of an AP journalist Jean H. Lee who is the only US reporter granted regular access to
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1. Introduction Trade is backbone and life blood of economic growth and development for any country. No country shall survive without trade in today’s liberalization and globalization eras. The importance of trade is appreciated within the framework of comparative advantage of a region/country concerned. But trade is much more important to the land locked backward North East Region of India which characterized by low income‚ industrially backward and small size markets that fail to absorb sufficient
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In society are often interested in men who are not good for them. Scott Fitzgerald shows how falling in love cannot be based on someone’s appearance alone. Julia Ross was immedialtey attracted to Dick Ragland and didn’t care about anything else except his looks alone. Julia suddenly wanted to know more about Dick as soon as she laid eyes on him‚ “Handsome! He’s an archangel‚ he’s a mountain lion‚ he’s something to eat. Just why didn’t you introduce him?” (421). This shows how she immediately focused
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In Stephen Wagner’s article “Mothers’ Messages from Beyond‚” Wagner writes about the accounts of real people who claim they have felt the presence of their mothers in some way after their passing. The article includes five personal accounts from other people‚ along with Wagner’s own personal experience. The supernatural accounts vary anywhere from hearing whispers‚ seeing apparitions‚ and even seeing the deceased in one’s dreams. Wagner’s primary point is that a mother’s love and presence is so
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become the hot topic for the human race. What is Artificial Intelligence? It’s basically a combination of math‚ science and sequence of numbers that’s a simulation of human intelligence processes by computer systems‚ machines and etc. In “Outing A.I beyond the Turing Test” by Benjamin H. Bratton‚ Mr. Bratton scrutinizes the subject of hard A.I. proclaiming to be our biggest existential threat” marked by crucial ambiguities” (Bratton). The author raises the concern that an A.I. may be indifferent to
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To My Granddaughter and Beyond: Perusing What Society Has Created MS Redding Liberty University Abstract Body image is a topic of hot debate in our times; the media appears to be the chief force that lurks behind the scenes concerning the female issue of appearance that drives eating disorders‚ enhancement procedures‚ too-soon
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