Extended Column Test (ECT) and Propagation Saw Test (PST) Introduction: Stability or “Instability” Tests are an important tool for determining the likelihood of a slope to produce an avalanche. Many different tests have been developed over the years – each with their own strengths and weaknesses. These tests provide a way to safely apply stress and deformation to a slope that is steep enough to slide (usually 250 or steeper) and observe and quantify the results. These results can then be interpreted
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Chapter 1 – From Data to Information! Test your knowledge. 1) What are the four main purposes of information? The purpose of information is to inform‚ persuade‚ entertain and educate. Persuade: to make them believe what you’re saying. Entertain: to keep someone amused/ to keep ones attention. Educate: to be able to give someone information about a new topic. Inform: to tell people the facts. 2) What is a data type? A data type is a set of data with predefined characteristics. 3) What are
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Question 1 2 out of 2 points The failure to reach agreement is called Correct Answer: an impasse. Question 2 2 out of 2 points Under the Railway Labor Act (RLA)‚ once the National Mediation Board (NMB) declares an impasse‚ Correct Answer: parties enter into a 30-day cooling-off period. Question 3 2 out of 2 points In _____‚ a neutral third party tries to assist the parties to reach an agreement.
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“Analyse the results of one Twentieth century treaty or peace settlement” The Locarno Treaties of 1925 could be seen as the formal turning point for the beginning of the Locarno honeymoon era. It came as a welcome solution to the German problem at a time where they were regaining strength as a powerful nation after accepting the Dawes Plan 1924‚ which gave them financial aid from the USA – worrying nations‚ particularly those sharing borders with Germany (France‚ Belgium‚ Poland‚ Czechoslovakia)
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CHEMICAL KINETICS RESULTS AND DISCUSSION The balanced equation of the reaction between sodium thiosulfate and Hydrochloric acid is: S2O32- (aq) + 2 H+ (aq) SO2 (g) + S (s) +H2O (l) Using beakers with the same diameter was very important in conducting the experiment. If different sizes were used‚ the visibility of the “x” on the paper beneath the beaker could disappear from view too early or too late than the hypothetical time depending on the depth of the solution. It was also significant
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Bio 101 Review Sheet Test #2 (Chapters 4 - 6) Chapter 4 1. Definition of energy 2. Difference between potential and kinetic energy a. Examples of each 3. Basic principles of first 2 laws of thermodynamics 4. Definition of metabolism a. Understand 2 sides of this 5. Difference between endergonic and exergonic reactions a. What is happening with energy b. What types of reaction it is (building or breaking down molecules) c. Process of creating ATP and breaking it down and how this relates
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Study Guide to Help with Laboratory Exam 1 Microbiology 1214 A partial study guide only. Not intended to replace the review sheets or the “Know the following” sections on your labs. These slides are not presented in any particular order. Name this Procedure Identify the two types of bacteria present by shape and gram stain. In a gram stain what is the primary stain? The mordant? The counterstain? How does this differ from a simple stain? Identify the shape and gram stain of the bacteria present
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Multistage Fitness Test | 6.2 | 11.2 | Illinois Agility Test | 16.40 | 14.98 | Hand Grip Test | 39 | 46 | Sit up Test | 28 | 44 | 35m Sprint | 5.50 seconds | 5.34 seconds | Sit & Reach Test | 21cm | 30cm | Multistage Fitness Test Suitable – The multistage fitness test is a suitable test. Reasons being it tests how far you can run for‚ and these tests how fit you are. I would say it’s suitable for sports teams and school groups (students)‚ but not for populations in which a maximal
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World War I - Results The First World War “ended” in 1918 in November‚ when the Treaty of Versailles was signed to create an armistice. Though this treaty became active on that day for Western Europe‚ this treaty did not take effect in Eastern Europe until up to mid-1920s. Political‚ cultural‚ and social order was changed immensely in Europe‚ Asia‚ and Africa‚ even countries not directly in the war. As a result of the damages from the war‚ many new countries were formed. Also‚ millions of people
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8.0 Recommendations 11 9.0 Conclusion 12 RAPID RESULTS INITIATIVE 1.0 Introduction On September 16‚ 2011 the Chief Justice of Kenya Hon. Charles Mutunga was overwhelmed by the number of cases that were piling at the Milimani Law Courts‚ located in Nairobi for the past one year and the number of judges available to deal with the cases filed in the division. It came to his notice that every month cases that were determined and dismissed were few owing to the limited number of judges to decide
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