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    SAMPLE PROBLEMS: 111-SET #9 ROTATIONAL MOTION PROBLEMS: 09-1 1) A grinding wheel starts from rest and has a constant angular acceleration of 5 rad/sec2. At t = 6 seconds find the centripetal and tangential accelerations of a point 75 mm from the axis. Determine the angular speed at 6 seconds‚ and the angle the wheel has turned through. |We have a problem of constant angular acceleration. The figure & coordinate system are |[pic]

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    Conflict means a struggle or problem between two opposing groups or individuals. There are two types of conflict: internal and external conflict. An internal conflict is a struggle that is internalized and deals with choices‚ consequences‚ or emotions. An internal conflict is a man vs. self struggle. An external conflict is a struggle between the protagonist and another character against nature or some outside force. External conflicts are either man verses man‚ man verses nature‚ or man verses society

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    The article‚ Appearance versus Reality-the Dilemma with Human beings is an article by Joseph P. Sherman. It outlines what Sherman believes to be a large problem in society‚ that appearance vs. reality often clouds an individual’s view of himself or herself. The article goes on to describe exactly how the theme of appearance vs. reality is used in various literatures. William Shakespeare‚ one of the greatest writers of all time‚ understood the relationship between appearance and reality and often

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    Roald Dahl Lamb to the Slaughter The main characters in this story are the Maloney couple‚ known as Mary and Patrick Maloney. She is described as the typical housewife‚ she is inteligent and bright. Her home is clean and she organizes it well. She loves her husband and she is happy as she is with child.Her husband is a police officer‚ a senior. It looks like he is a police officer long time. Their home is warm and clean. Thursdays‚they usually go out for dinner and before it he has a drink

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    The Sound Machine By Roald Dahl Story analysis by Benyahia Mohamed Lamine The Sound Machine‚ is an attractive story about a man who was obsessed with sound‚ his name is Klausner. Klausner believed that the human ear can’t hear all sounds around as or as he said ”there are inaudible sound that cannot be heard by the human ear”;so he invented a machine designed to receive high frequency sounds an translate them so that the human can hear it. In summer evening when Klausner was working on his

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    studied five short stories by Roald Dahl which are The Landlady‚ Neck‚ Dip in the Pool‚ Man from the South and Lamb to the Slaughter. I am going to focus on The Landlady‚ Man from the South and Lamb to the Slaughter. Man from the South Man from the South is set in a hotel in Jamaica. Roald Dahl makes it seem a relaxing and fun environment. The characters include an English man‚ a South American man‚ an English girl and an American sailor. The story is about a strange bet between the South American

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    Pathetically innocent‚ brutally ironic‚ and terribly funny Lamb to the slaughter is a story which reveals the savagery that lurks inside of all civilized people and the suddenness with which it can emerge. Like fat melting in a pan‚ Lamb to the Slaughter has a smooth and natural feel to it. The way that the story depicts Mrs. Maloney actually makes the reader feel sympathetic towards her‚ regardless of her actions. To the reader it seems obvious that Mrs. Maloney has been mistreated. The husband

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    What is the ‘appearance/reality’ distinction? Discuss how at least one philosopher dealt with the problem. How has science increased the discrepancy between the way the world seems and the way it really must be? Consider the impact the scientific turn has had on the philosophy of reality. Protagorean Theorem Protagoras "Man is the measure of all things" No expert can tell me how to live no matter what their level of education may be. Their reality isn’t mine. I’m the master and apprentice of

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    the theme of reality versus appearance recurs throughout the play. The play‚ Hamlet makes references to how things appear versus the truth. Shakespeare’s Hamlet shows how things may not always be as they appear by the death of King Hamlet‚ Hamlet’s encounter with the ghost‚ the difference between feigning madness and real madness‚ and through the portrayal of a play within a play. The North American Edition of the Encarta® World English Dictionary states that the word appearance means “the way

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