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    Candle Lab

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    The mass of the candle was 59.2 grams. The measurement of the visible wick is 0.5 cm. The length of the candle is 16‚5 cm. The candle was pink in color. The circumference of the candle was 7.5 cm. The candle’s width was 2 cm. The state of the candle was solid. The candle was already used and burned. The base’s circumference was 8 cm. The candle is buoyant in water‚ The candle’s volume is 66 ml. The density of the candle is 0.897 g/ml. The candle gave off no odor. The top of the candle had a smooth texture

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    Yes we can

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    progress and change expose themselves to criticism. Yet there is always a subtle danger in life’s improvements and refinements‚ a drawback or disadvantage that occurs along with the benefits of progress. It sometimes seems that we devote half of our time to making what we call "improvements"—in our lives‚ our work‚ our relationships—but so often the original conditions had some quality that is lost in the process of change. Adapted from E.B. White‚ "Progress and Change" Assignment: Does improvement

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    How to Detect Lies

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    HOW TO DETECT LIES IN THE FACE AND EYES Lies may come in all shapes and sizes and sometimes have a plethora of reasons behind them‚ from avoiding personal harm‚ wishing to avoid hurting someone or to protect them. Looking at facial expressions to determine whether a person is lying might just save you from being a victim of fraud. Or it could help you to know it’s safe to trust your heart and get involved with an attractive stranger. Look for micro-expressions. Micro-expressions are facial

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    Together We Can

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    price of living for us. Moreover‚ even though we barely had enough to provide for ourselves‚ we always did what we could‚ above and beyond‚ for others. Recently‚ much like most families in this nation‚ mine was affected drastically by the crisis we are in now. Although my family was not one to live in wealth before‚ we had to reconstruct the way we lived our lives. Even though my mother and I did not have much‚ there were many opportunities given to us. We were offered the chance to excel and flourish

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    We Can Do It

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    Autumn Gabrielson Image Analysis WBIS 019 Professor Deering 11/5/12 We Can Do It! “All the day long whether rain or shine‚ She’s a part of the assembly line‚ She’s making history‚ working for victory‚ Rosie the Riveter.” These are a few lyrics from Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb’s “Rosie the Riveter” song. This song came out in 1942‚ and was the first time the term Rosie the Riveter was used. Representing the women who worked in factories during WWII‚ Rosie is a cultural icon of the U.S. Many

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    Candle Making

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    INTRODUCTION: A candle is a molded piece of paraffin wax‚ tallow‚ or other fatty substance‚ usually cylindrical in shape‚ with a wick running through it. The encased wick burns slowly‚ giving light‚ fragrance‚ and proving decoration. Nowadays‚ people use candles in many ways. Some use candles for their daily prayers and meditations. Other uses candles as gifts for occasions like birthdays and weddings. On the other hand‚ candles can be used for decorative and collection purposes. Because of these

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    Flame Photometry

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    INTRODUCTION Flame photometry‚ also referred to as ’flame atomic emission spectrometry ’ is a quick‚ economical and simple way of detecting traces of metal ions‚ primarily Sodium‚ Potassium‚ Lithium‚ Calcium‚ and Barium‚ in a concentrated solution. The process is an extension of the principles used in a flame test‚ with the main differences having more precision in the results‚ and the use of more advanced technology. This report focuses on the theory‚ applications‚ limitations and analysis of Flame Photometry

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    Yes We Can

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    Greg Oberschelp CAS 137 1 PM Dr. Freymiller “Yes We Can” The word rhetoric is widely thrown around by many different people in today’s age. Many people don’t understand the real context of the word‚ but that does not mean it is not any less common. Rhetoric is all around us‚ whether it is on television‚ in a paper‚ or‚ just in an advertisement. For most people‚ rhetoric is most widely seen during election season‚ especially during the Presidential election. Candidates rely

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    Combustion of a Candle Lab

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    I observed the burning of a candle very closely. I found out that the candle needs oxygen to burn‚ that it produces carbon dioxide similar to the way that my body produces carbon dioxide‚ and that a candle produces water as a second waste product. I learned that if I hold an object in the flame it becomes covered with soot which is unburned carbon fuel. Finally‚ I learned that neither the solid wax‚ nor the melted wax‚ nor the wick burns when a candle is lit. In fact‚ the wax itself is burning as

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    Can We Be Happy?

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    may be focused on others – the well-being‚ safety‚ joy of one’s loved ones and even of mankind in general. Mostly‚ these two elements of focus‚ self and others‚ are intertwined and co-existent‚ albeit in different proportions at different times. One can scarcely be happy if one’s loved ones are suffering in any way. However‚ it ultimately comes down to the question: what makes me feel happy? Many‚ if not all of our decisions‚ actions‚ thoughts‚ plans‚ hopes and desires are‚ on some essential level

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