------------------------------------------------- The "Least Count" of any measuring equipment is the smallest quantity that can be measured accurately using that instrument.Thus Least Count indicates the degree of accuracy of measurement that can be achieved by the measuring instrument. All measuring instruments used in physics have a least count. A meter ruler’s least count is 0.1 centimeter; an electronic scale has a least count of 0.001g‚ although this may vary; a vernier caliper has a least count of 0.02 millimeters
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What actually caused the American Civil War? Some people simplistically answer that it was a fight against slavery. While slavery did have an important part to play in the lead up to the Civil War‚ there were other causes that fed the fight between North and South that finally erupted into secession and Civil War with the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1864. I would disagree with Martin Kelly’s assertion that slavery was just one of many reasons for war. Ultimately‚ all of these reasons he mentioned
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Mike Parks Mrs. Wallace English 12 February 21‚ 2011 Cause Paper Poverty is a very big problem in the United States that is said to have really been a problem in the 1930s‚ also known as the great depression. Poverty is the state of having a lack of necessities. Poverty effects over 58% or 43.8 million of Americas population. Some causes of Poverty in the United States is that many of the cities in the United States suffer from or have overpopulation‚ high standards of living‚ bad education
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United States and the Five Basic Principles In ethics there are five basic principles and they are the value of life principle‚ the principle of goodness or rightness‚ the principle of justice or fairness‚ the principle of truth telling or honesty‚ and the principle of individual freedom. These principles can apply to many things‚ but when it comes to the United States following them this is how they are applied. The first principle is the value of life‚ and this means that human beings should
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According to the University of California about 43.1 percent of people live in poverty in the United States and less than one percent of the US budget goes to helping these people. That is just in the United States‚ one of the richest countries in the world‚ and a well developed country. Think about the billions of other people that live in poverty in developing or undeveloped countries. Today‚ many people across the globe live in poverty and have a hard time providing for basic necessities such
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you need ILM Level 3 Award in First Line Management Assessment – Mandatory Units Work-based Assignment M3.01 Solving problems and making decisions Assessment – Optional Units ILM Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management Assessment – Mandatory Units Work-based Assignment M3.01 Solving problems and making decisions Change Management Report M3.02 Understanding change in the workplace
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Information Technology Problem Solving Objectives Outline the steps in problem solving Decompose a simple problem into its significant parts Understand the variables‚ constants and data types used when solving problems on a computer. Explain and develop algorithms Represent algorithms in pseudocode or flowcharts Topics to be covered Problem Solving The Processing Cycle Defining Diagrams Algorithms Pseudocode Flowcharts Problem Solving We are faced with different types of problems
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explained to Quadir that the activity will help him understand the causes of conflict. QP discussed with Quadir the five common conflict people have. QP asked Quadir to list some conflict he has in the home and in school. QP discussed with Quadir the conflict he has with his mother. QP explained to Quadir that most conflict happens because one or more of the five basic needs of the person are not being met. QP explained to Quadir the five basic needs of conflict‚ which includes‚ power‚ belonging‚ freedom
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Plagiarism: An Ounce of Prevention … by Miguel Roig‚ psychology professor‚ St. John’s University While student cheating‚ particularly plagiarism‚ should be old news to most academic observers‚ it continues to challenge the integrity of undergraduate and graduate education. The results of the latest large-scale study by researcher Donald McCabe of Rutgers University1 are unequivocal about the scope of the problem. Of more than 70‚000 undergraduates and 10‚000 graduate students surveyed across
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In my opinion‚ the five components of democracy all need work‚ but the one that needs the most work is voting/elections. Voting/elections promotes exclusions for the majority of people living in the United States. The exclusion is unfair because the majority of the people don’t know they’re being marginalized‚ but in reality they are using marginalization as a form of oppression. Marginalization is pushing people out of society who are not considered “useful”. For example‚ immigrants don’t have the
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