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- 4431: Satellites
- ... space technology, and on July 29, 1958 the U.S. government signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act, creating NASA. That October, a theory by a man named Tsiolkovsky created in 1895, was put into effect. The theory of Geosynchronous orbit was proposed to make a communications satellite program possible. The first step in this process was to get proof that it was possible to relay a message from one part ...
- 4432: Sailing
- ... who achieve around .92 times the speed of the wind in 20 knot winds. The birth of a catamaran shattered these figures. With no deep, heavy keel and two narrow hulls, these boats can in effect "create wind." They use the eddies created in front of the boat to add extra speed. Essentially, the cat's motion creates air disturbance that it then uses again along with the wind to move ...
- 4433: Rise Of The Tech Stock
- ... similar to the pre-crash markets in the U.S. in 1929 and the pre-crash market in Japan in 1989." Soon after, "Greenspan made equally scary remarks about the stock market and the wealth effect" (Duarte, Greenspan 1). These are remarkable authorities in the world of investing, but these notes don t specifically talk about the tech stock falling. Some people believe that the so-called "crash" that they spoke ...
- 4434: Report On The Costs And Benefi
- ... is also an issue as a plc - profit making organisation is perceived as having greater efficiency than a mutual organisation. However competition has proved a spur to efficiency at least as effective as the disciplinary effect of a public quotation (PRIMA). As a result of the break up of the societies cartel arrangements for setting interest rates, the banks have made successful inroads into the mortgage and savings markets and hence ...
- 4435: Qualities Of A Pastoral Carer
- ... by their lifestyle. How can one appropriately counsel and care for another when his counsel is shrouded in hypocrisy? The simple clichι of practising what you preach is fundamental and can make or break the effect the carer has on his or her subject. Another essential quality in pastoral care is that of humility. As Nouwen wrote I am deeply convinced that the Christian leader of the future is called to ...
- 4436: Punishment And Behavior
- ... now (Ihanus 260). This starts when a child is young and is considered a part of a person's education (Ihanus 260). Ihanus says, "...one is not educated if one has not been beaten, in effect, one is a 'fool'" (260). Because of this, the children of Russia develop certain defense tactics which include absolute control of personal desires through, "frozenness and ossification" (Ihanus 261). It can be argued that this ...
- 4437: Psychology Of Television
- ... to itself and others (Academic Press, 103). The viewer is not compelled to take a position even though there are different ones offered by the program. In either case it would seem that the logical effect remains within the discourse and does not translate directly to the viewer. The simple answer to the objection is that the reader will not be able to make sense of what he or she sees ...
- 4438: Psychology 2
- ... act as if we do, are the words of David Reiss. This M.D. is referring to what recent studies on child development have revealed. The shocking conclusion is that parents appear to have little effect on how their children turn out. Genetic influences are largely responsible and even predict things such as how well a kid will do in school, get along with friends, and whether a kid will become ...
- 4439: Profiles In American Enterpris
- ... public s desire to invest. So the corporations used it to issue off more stock to the public to pay off their debts (Hoover, 1993, p. 2). As if interest rates didn t have enough effect on brokerage firms, there is also the heavy competition that was involved. This competition is not only from other top brokerage firms such as Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Primerica (Smith Barney Shearson), Salomon, and Goldman ...
- 4440: Problems Teenagers Face
- ... they are actually thin. Bulimia and anorexia nervosa are uncommon until one is a teenager and after one is 21. Their are many issues that teenagers face and they all, in one way or another, effect that child s self esteem. Almost every aspect of maturing for a teenager can cause stress. It is a very sensitive and important time for all human beings.Every year more and more is being ...
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