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    gasses push a projectile out of a barrel. The gun hasn’t changed much since it was created in china centuries ago. Other than looks it has kept the same principle elements‚ the primer‚ the propellant‚ and the projectile (Leghorn). A primer is a small explosive that occurs when the trigger is pulled to light the propellant. Despite what many people think‚ the propellant doesn’t explode‚ it burns. It burns very quickly‚ but even after the bullet leaves the barrel it still burns for a moment. If the

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    Smoked Pork belly with Burnt Ends using Electric Smoker Ingredients: 1. Pork belly- 5 lbs. nicely sliced into cubes 2. Olive oil- 3 tbsp.‚ extra virgin 3. Dry rub- all-purpose‚ as per the use 4. Barbecue sauce- any of your favorite To prepare the rub 1. Cumin- 1 tbsp. 2. Coriander- 1 tbsp. 3. Chili powder- 1 tbsp. 4. Onion powder- 1 tbsp. 5. Paprika- 1 tbsp. 6. Salt to taste To prepare the barbecue sauce: 1. BBQ sauce- 1 cup‚ any of your favorite 2. Unsalted butter- 3 tbsp. 3. Honey- tbsp

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    Environmental factors influencing the internationalisation of a new venture in the German pork industry: A case study By George ten Kate University of Groningen Faculty of Economics and Business June 2012 Gerbrand Bakkerstraat 51 9713 HC Groningen (06)58967820 sjorstenkate@hotmail.nl Student number 1565095 Abstract This paper offers exploratory insights into the ways in which environmental factors influence the internationalisation of a new low-technology firm

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    THE EFFECTS OF RISING OIL PRICES PER BARREL ON THE OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONING OF THE MINING INDUSTRY IN Research Proposal Candidate: Faculty: Economics and Administrative Sciences Instructor: Cyprus International University‚ Haspolat‚ Lefcosa‚ Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate whether or not an increase in the price charged for oil per barrel will have an impact on the overall functioning of the mining industry and the operations carried out

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    Congress Worksheet

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    The Congress Worksheet Respond to the following prompts in your own typed document. Your responses should be in your own words (don’t simply copy and paste!). You may include the prompts themselves in your submission. Submit your answers to turnitin.com as a word document by 7:25am on Friday‚ 12/4. 1. List four enumerated powers granted to Congress by the Constitution (Article I‚ Section 8) a. b. c. d. 2. The implied power of Congress comes from the "necessary and proper clause" which is also referred

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    some insight into the advantages that incumbents have over their opponents. He stated that out of all things a congressman can do to win re-election‚ pork barreling and casework are the most powerful tools he can use. He went on to state that a congressman’s lawmaking activities are programmatic and much more controversial than pork barreling or casework because people are divided on many major issues. Thus‚ when a congressman engages in lawmaking activities‚ he will make friends as well as enemies

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    Short Answer - given 7-8 choose 5 ID’s - given 7-8 and choose 5 Essay - given 2 choose 1 Introduction • Collective action problem: situation where everyone would be better off if they cooperated‚ however every individual has an incentive not to cooperate • Collective dilemma: A situation in which there is a conflict between group goals and individual goals or self interest • Conformity costs: The cost to the participants to do something they prefer not to. Citizens naturally prefer

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    Psy 315 Week 3 Quiz

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    t 1. (Points: 1)   |   | Congress is a __________ legislature with __________ members.I GOT 10/13 RIGHT THAT I ANSWERED!!!a. bicameral; 100b. unicameral; 630c. bicameral; 535d. unicameral; 342 |   | Save Answer |   | 2. (Points: 1)   |   | Which type of representation takes place when representatives have the same racial‚ ethnic‚ religious‚ or educational backgrounds as their constituents?a. Trusteeb. Sociologicalc. Agencyd. Delegate |   | Save Answer |   | 3. (Points: 1)   |

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    The Legislative Branch United States Congress bicameral legislature House of Representatives 435 members 2 year terms smaller constituencies(Congressional districts) apportionment see pg. 239 redistricting Baker v. Carr – Supreme Court decides conflicts Wesberry v. Sanders: one person‚ one vote principle roughly 700‚000 in each district gerrymandering- REDREW THE LINES TO support etiher party. Its lines to make

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    I. INTRODUCTION PDAF or Priority Development Assistance Fund is a form of pork barrel which has been a very controversial issue in our country today. These are funds given or allocated to government officials in order to support and be spent on community projects and/or repairs and improvements. G. Luis Igaya of Institute for Popular Democracy defined pork barrel as “a practice of the Congress to divert national funds into their districts whether it be in the form of

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