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    Resistance Training

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    Often they chose resistance training to be their way to push themselves. In recent history this push to become improve a person’s skills has started to happen with younger and younger children. Now children as young as four or five years old have started resistance training to make themselves better‚ faster and stronger. This change has brought up several questions‚ the main one being: Is resistance training safe for children? The major of the research shows that resistance training is safe for

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    Resistance of a Wire

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    The resistance of a wire Planning:- Introduction: To investigate the resistance of a wire at different lengths to see whether or not a longer wire has a larger resistance than a shorter wire. Apparatus: Wire Voltmeter Ammeter Battery 2 crocodile clips Metre rule Variable resistor Diagram: Variables: Length Thickness Resistance Material The material and diameter of the wire needs to be kept constant to keep the test fair as we are investigating resistance. The

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    Resistance of Wire

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    Factors Affecting The Resistance Of Wire Aim: To investigate the factors that affect the resistance in a conductor.   The main factors that affect the resistance in a conductor are: · Length · Temperature · Cross sectional area · Material · Magnetism The factor that we are going to change is the cross sectional area. Hypothesis: I think that the higher the cross sectional area‚ the lower the resistance in the conductor will be.   This is because the Resistance in a metal conductor happens

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    Peaceful Resistance

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    Peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society because it is considered a form of expression. The First Amendment protects our right to freedom of expression‚ so peaceful resistance is completely lawful. In addition‚ peaceful resistance is a way for those with strong opinions to get their thoughts out to the public. Even if the person who has initiated the resistance fails to get popular support‚ they are still entitled to their own opinions. Freedom to do as you please is part of

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    Peaceful Resistance

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    Does peaceful resistance to laws positively or negatively impact a free society? I feel it ultimately impacts in a positive way by raising awareness of pertinent issues. Non-violent action tends to win more support than does violence. Peaceful resistance is a method of social change that can employ strategies such as strikes‚ sit-ins‚ boycotts and civil disobedience. One example is of the numerous protests against the petroleum industry to transition to a renewable energy source. We have become so

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    Resistance to Liberalism

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    RUNNING HEAD: RESISTANCE TO LIBERALISM The Justification of Resisting Liberalism Liberalism‚ in general‚ was an ideological movement that emerged out of the ideas of the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution in the early 19th century. It embraced the ideas of individualism which were established in the Renaissance and Reformation era. The Renaissance period sparked a belief in the importance of the individual in society. It helped promote the beliefs of classical liberalism which

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    Antibiotic Resistance

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    Antibiotic Resistance Nicholas J. Ciotti Nova Southeastern University Biology 1510 Professor A. Hirons March 28‚ 2011 Abstract Antibiotic resistance is when microorganisms‚ such as bacteria‚ are able to survive an exposure to antibiotics and these bacteria are now resistant to the effects of these antibiotics. Antibiotic resistance in bacteria has been an issue since antibiotics were discovered. The fact that bacteria can become resistant to our medical treatments such as antibiotics

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    French Resistance

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    Out of the darkness of the French defeat and capitulation of 1940 rose one of the greatest mass-resistance movements in history. Thousands of French patriots rose up‚ by themselves and in groups‚ and defied Nazi authority. They formed resistance movements that fought the Nazi occupation of France and the collaboration of the Vichy government. The French resistance was detrimental to the success of the Allies during World War II because they played a key role in the D-Day landings and were able to

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    Nonviolent Resistance

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    “The greatest nonviolent resistance is that even as man is faced with tyranny‚ and the resulting suffering‚ he responds to hate with love‚ to prejudice with tolerance‚ to arrogance with humility‚ to humiliation with dignity‚ and to violence with reason.” (-Lou Xia) Peaceful resistance has a positive impact on society. Throughout Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s entire lifetime‚ he used peaceful resistance to voice the segregation policy of America against black people. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi used

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    Slave Resistance

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    many forms; some of these were passive while others were more outright and violent. This essay will discuss forms of resistance used by slaves during their journey to America‚ as well as common forms of resistance slaves used while living on plantations. These forms of resistance were running away‚ slave revolts‚ and subtle day to day resistance. Regardless of the form of resistance used‚ slaves were not content living a life of bondage and used all means available to resist no matter the consequence

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