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    Elastic Band

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    ELASTIC BAND PRACTICAL Introduction The elastic band‚ or rubber band as it is sometimes known‚ is an item that is generally taken for granted today. Because of their unique elasticity‚ they have many purposes. The main purpose is for storage but they can also be used for crafting. Elastic energy only lasts for a short period of time but is comparatively strong. Aim To investigate the amount that a rubber band is stretched when consistently increasing amounts of weights are placed Hypothesis

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    Rubber Bands

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    Rubber bands are worthless and unreliable. They cannot be trusted to repeat a performance even under identical conditions. If one decides that they will risk a grade on the reliability of a rubber band‚ they are setting themselves up for dire results and disappointment. The assignment was to create a small car‚ built mainly from cardboard‚ powered by rubber bands. The rubber bands were wound tightly around an axel. After the car was released‚ the elasticity of the rubber bands would pull the

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    Holmes Corp: Lbo

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    Viet Duong Sybil Cheng 11/17/2011 Holmes Corp: LBO Valuation 1. Sustainability – One of Holmes Corp. major strengths is its long history of steady and predictable cash flow. Over the last five years‚ Holmes’ Net sales have grown from $41MM to $103MM which is approximately a growth rate of 151%. Over the same time frame Holmes’ net earnings have grown from $1M to $6.6M which is approximately a growth rate of 560%. This history of strong earnings means we can realistically expect stable

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    H. H. Holmes

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    nothing new to today’s society. Jeffrey Dahmer‚ John Wayne Gacy and Ted Bundy shocked our nation with their violent‚ brutal‚ and at times unbelievable crimes‚ although none of them were as notorious as Herman Webster Mudgett better known as Dr. H.H. Holmes. A man that carried himself as a smart‚ intellectual member of society‚ but in reality he was a smooth talking conman and very disturbed individual. A man who designed and built a building with torture rooms that would serve as his play house. Being

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    psychological gratification in taking multiple lives. Throughout history the world has confronted a countless amount of horrifying serial killers‚ but the real question is: who was the first? Herman Webster Mudgett‚ or more infamously known as H.H. Holmes‚ was one of the first documented serial killers in America. It is estimated he has murdered approximately 200 people‚ nine confirmed and twenty-seven confessed. He was also a successful con-artist and he even stole cadavers from hospitals. His most

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    The Band: The Beatles

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    The Beatles were and always have been a huge sensation worldwide. They’ve sold millions upon millions of songs and albums. They have been and forever will go down in history for one of the best bands. The Beatles went on a total of 14 tours around the world. The United States had the honor to host The Beatles tour in 1964 which led to millions of people being struck with Beatlemania. That tour was their 8th one. The Beatles are known for the 4 musicians by the names of Paul McCartney‚ George Harrison

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    H H Holmes

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    terrorized Chicago in the late 1800’s‚ yet he was a slave to his own mind and his own disorders. Herman‚ who is also famous as H. H. Holmes had two personality disorders that drove him to commit the actions that he committed. evidence shows that Holmes had personality disorders like narcissistic personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder. H. H Holmes shows signs of antisocial personality disorder in many ways. To begin with‚ Mudgett started at an early age torturing animals (CNN)

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    James Holmes Massacre

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    deadly and unforgettable night for the moviegoers. The case of James Holmes‚ the suspect captured within minutes of the horrific event‚ left the nation with many questions unanswered and relatives of the victims devastated. An undeniable fact is that people believe that the government and the media were not completely transparent about the investigation and the shooting itself. As we can see in the documentary “The James Holmes Conspiracy”‚ the testimonies of those who witnessed the bloody crime

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    S-Band and X-Band Radar

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    The S-band portion of the microwave band of the electromagnetic spectrum ranges from 2.0 to 4.0 GHz.‚ crossing the boundary between UHF and SHF at 3.0 GHz. The S-band wavelength is around 10 cm. The maritime industry shares S-band radar with other entities permitted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in this country and by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) worldwide; and this permission is granted to such entities as weather services‚ police and fire departments. Communications

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    The Mobius Band

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    The Mobius band is a one-sided surface that is constructed from a rectangle by holding one end fixed‚ rotating the opposite end through 180 degrees‚ and joining it to the first end. The Mobius band is much like the argument of whether or not we should implement drug tests on secondary school and pre-secondary school students because‚ like the Mobius band‚ it only has one side. Students ought to be drug tested for cigarettes‚ marijuana‚ and both licit and illicit drugs. Children are the future of

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