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    -Explain the advantages and disadvantages for an Athenian of living in a society dominated by so many gods. The people of Athens lived in a polytheistic society where they believed in many gods known as the Olympians. This brought its advantages as well as its disadvantages. Among the Athenians there were many gods and goddesses whom they believed held great responsibility over their lives. Major ones such as Athena played an important role in their daily lives. Athena is the goddess of war‚ wisdom

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    BUSINESS MATH Simple Interest and Simple Discount Business Math‚ Eighth Edition Cleaves/Hobbs © 2009 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Upper Saddle River‚ NJ 07458 All Rights Reserved 11.1 The Simple Interest Formula  Find simple interest by using the simple interest formula.  Find the maturity of a loan.  Convert months to a fractional or decimal part of the year.  Find the principal‚ rate or time using the simple interest formula. Business Math‚ Eighth Edition Cleaves/Hobbs © 2009 Pearson

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    FUTURE SIMPLE OR PRESENT SIMPLE A. 1. I (go) and see Venice as soon as I (reach) Italy. 2. If the sun (be) red‚ it is a sign that we (have) a fine day tomorrow. 3. If you (not be) at home by six‚ I (eat) without you. 4. If Mother (not go) to the market early‚ she (not get) fresh fish. 5. If Adam (sell) his car he (afford) a holiday in Florida. 6. Take some coins in case you (need) to phone. 7. If nothing (go wrong)‚ they (deliver) the furniture today. 8. Unless you (change) your mind we (not

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    Simple Machines

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    Simple Machines Definitions: Machine- A device that makes work easier by changing the speed ‚ direction‚ or amount of a force. Simple Machine- A device that performs work with only one movement. Simple machines include lever‚ wheel and axle‚ inclined plane‚ screw‚ and wedge. Ideal Mechanical Advantage (IMA)- A machine in which work in equals work out; such a machine would be frictionless and a 100% efficient IMA= De/Dr Actual Mechanical Advantage (AMA)- It is pretty much the opposite of

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    hanicalSimple Machines and its Mechanical Advantage What are Simple Machines? What do we mean by Mechanical Advantage? Simple Machines * creates a greater output force than the input force Therefore since work is performed by applying a force over a distance‚ with the use of these machines we can do more work with lesser effort than working with our bare hands. In short‚ they make work easier. Mechanical Advantage * The Ratio between the input force and the output force. * The measure

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    Simple Machine Joemarie A. Martinez 1-D CE Simple machine Simple machines make work easier by multiplying‚ reducing‚ or changing the direction of a force. The scientific formula for work is w = f x d‚ or‚ work is equal to force multiplied by distance. Simple machines cannot change the amount of work done‚ but they can reduce the effort force that is required to do the work! As you can see by this formula‚ if the effort force is reduced‚ distance is increased. These simple machines

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    In Steven Herrick’s novel the simple gift the central character billy survives only because of the support of those around him. –Disagree Steven Herrick’s novel ‘The Simple Gift’‚ tells the story of Billy‚ a 16 year old boy who trades his father’s brutal home for a life of no address. Throughout the novel we learn that Billy does not survive because of the support of those around him. He instead survives with his independence as he was able to make a living of himself without anyone’s help. Belonging

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    Simple Pendulum PURPOSE The purpose of this experiment is to study how the period of a pendulum depends on length‚ mass‚ and amplitude of the swing. THEORY A simple pendulum is an idealized model consisting of a point mass (sometimes called a pendulum bob) suspended by a massless unstretchable string. When the bob is pulled to one side of its straight down equilibrium position and released‚ it oscillates about the equilibrium position. The path of the bob is not a straight line but an arc

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    enlightenment felt when an individual gains an understanding of themselves in relation to others and the wider world. The gift of protection and security is vital for the individual to develop a sense of belonging‚ and help prevent alienation. ‘ The Simple Gift’ is a free verse novel written by Steven Herrick which features a protagonist‚ Billy‚ who feels a great disconnection with his society and the people around him. Likewise‚ ‘The Blind Side’‚directed by John Lee Hancock is a 2009 feature film

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    how does belonging emerge from connection to people? In both the simple gift‚ a collection of poems by steven herrick and UP a pixar film directed by Pete Doctor connections to people are present. in the simple gift the characters Old Bill and Billy have a similar connection to Carl and Russell. These connections lead to both groups sharing a feeling of belonging when they are together. Billy is a sixteen year old boy who has a lack of connection to his family and alcoholic father as well

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