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    view of a long way to fall‚ rocks far below me and no firm wall between me and the edge. There are no guardrails for me to hold onto‚ just the ones I can imagine in my mind. It was a hot‚ humid day in the middle of June. The air was warm and steamy. My boyfriend and I were on our way to Seneca Rocks. We stopped and parked at the start of the mountain. Although the rocks seemed quite stable‚ it looked like it would just snap off at any moment. My boyfriend‚ Mark‚ rock climbed before but this was

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    Tin B. Lead and Iron C. Carbon and Zinc D. Copper and Tin 5. What acid is found in Vinegar? A. Lactic acid B. Hydrochloric acid C. Ethanoic acid D. Propanoic acid 6. Igneous rocks are also called as A. Fire Rock B. Ice rock C. Coal D. Lime stone 7. The process by which rocks break up to form fragments is called A. Eruption B. Weathering C. Surface run off D. Erosion 8. The word fossil was first used by which scientist A. Nicolaus Steno B. Georgius Agricola

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    1) The first forecasting application that Hard Rock uses is the point-of-sale system (POS)‚ which includes data on almost every person who walks through the doors. With POS systems‚ you can analyze sales data‚ maintain a sales history to help adjust your buying decisions‚ and you can improve your pricing accuracy. Also‚ Hard Rock uses a 3-year weighted moving average (applied to café sales) to help evaluate managers and to set their bonuses. The biggest indicator of the performance is the sales

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    Choosing to attend Rock Valley College was not a hard decision for me. It was always one of my top choices when I was deciding on where I would go to continue my education. I ended up choosing RVC over my other options for a few reasons. One reason is that RVC is in Rockford and close to home. After considering all my options‚ I realized I was not ready to leave home yet. I felt as though I would need a transitional period to help me adjust to college life and RVC would be the perfect place for that

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    parts of 6 provinces and 2 territories. The Canadian Shield is the largest landform region in Canada. Physical Landscape The Canadian Shield is made up of metamorphic and igneous rock‚ containing some of the world’s oldest rocks. It had once been a major mountain region but it is now relatively flat with rounded rock hills. In addition‚ hundreds of thousands of lakes existed as gouging and scrapings of ice many years ago which had left depression in the bedrock. The Canadian Shield lakes are often

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    Porphyritic granite Porphyritic granite is an igneous rock‚ which consists of orthoclase feldspar‚ quartz and orthoclase. This type of rock is made up of two different grain sizes‚ larger crystals referred to as phenocrysts‚ and smaller granite sized grains. The name for porophyritic originated from the Latin word porphyry which is defined as purple‚ and is known as a color royalty. This rock has been used as early as 18 AD and was discovered by a Roman legionnaire named Cauius Cominius.

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    Hard Rock Forecasting Forecasting is fundamental to all organization. In the service sector‚ such as restaurants and hotels‚ forecasting is used for their long term‚ intermediate term and short term operation. In the video‚ Hard Rock Café uses forecasting to help them better operate their business. Hard Rock uses forecasting in all their café‚ hotels‚ and night clubs. They use it to forecast the capacity needed for growth per store for long term‚ and determine quantities of items for the intermediate

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    in their culture and especially their most popular dance‚ the punta. In this essay I will introduce a brief history of the culture and song/dance style the punta‚ as well as talk about the creation of the highly popular style of world music‚ punta rock. This one category of music‚ punta‚ will be used to help explain the history‚ traditional practices and future expansions of the culture. History of the Garifuna People The Garinagu people are an ethnic group that was formed by the fusion of the

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    At the center of the Dome of the Rock is a gigantic rock which is believed to be the spot in which Abraham was prepared to sacrifice his son Ismail. Close Panel However‚ today it is seen as a representation of Muhammad’s journey. 1 The Rock itself is surrounded by two ambulatories along with a octagonal exterior wall. Close Panel 2 The Dome of the Rock is composed of four piers and twelve columns‚ which supports the rounded drum that holds a two-layered dome more than 20

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    flows stream molten rock which destroys everything in its path. It usually moves slowly enough the people can move out of its way. These eruptions can trigger other natural hazards such as earthquakes‚ mudflows and flash floods‚ rock falls and landslides. Wild fires and tsunamis are additional hazards that might be triggered by a volcanic eruption. The mudflows and the flow of debris from these are often one of the deadliest volcano hazards. This is the flow of mud‚ rock and water that rush

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