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Term Papers on Miscellaneous
The Various Types Of Skiing
Number of words: 650 - Number of pages: 3.... should pick out poles that are as tall as
his shoulders. (For most people this would mean a 140 cm to 150 cm pole.) Skis
come in three common sizes, 190 cm, 210, cm and 240 cm, and the proper length
depends on the height of the person. To determine the size needed, the person
should hold his hands above his head and choose the ski that most closely
approximates the distance from the base of his palm to the floor. The
following table gives some guidelines as to which ski lengths are proper for
which heights.
Height: Proper Ski Length ~5'3" 190 cm ski ~ .....
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Basketball
Number of words: 501 - Number of pages: 2.... love watching basketball games on TV and usually watch the Knicks play.
Out of all of the 28 teams in the NBA my favorite teams from best to least
favorite are the New York Knicks with Patrick Ewing, Larry Johnson, John Starks,
Charlie Ward, Chris Childs, Charles Oakly, and Allen Houston. Then I like the
Charlotte Hornets with Anthony Mason, Tyrone Bouges, Glenn Rice, Gladie Divac,
and Curry. My third favorite team is the Seattle Super Sonics with Shawn Kemp,
Gary Payton, Schremph, and Perdue. My fourth and final favorite team is the
Orlando Magic with my favo .....
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Why Safety Belts
Number of words: 1752 - Number of pages: 7.... The Human Collision
The second one occurs as the vehicle's occupants hit some part of the vehicle. At impact, the unbelted occupants are still travelling at the vehicle's original speed. Just after the vehicle comes to a complete stop, these unbelted occupants will slam into the steering wheel, the windshield, or some other part inside the vehicle. This is a human collision. Another form of human collision is person-to-person impact. Unbelted occupants colliding into each other are the cause of many serious injuries. In a crash, occupants tend to move toward t .....
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"Black" And "White" Styles Of Basketball
Number of words: 378 - Number of pages: 2.... on the way they run or on the way they shoot for the basket. The way Greenfield wrote about each person and the two different style of basketball was pretty general.
One thing that was a little confusing to me was that Greenfield would go back and forth on what he was talking about. For example, he would start off talking about the two different styles of basketball. Then he would compare the basketball court dimensions to other athletic facilities, such as baseball fields, hockey rinks and football field. Greenfield would then jump into talking about presen .....
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Third World Concept
Number of words: 955 - Number of pages: 4.... the commonly referred to Brandt Report (1980), or the Report of the Independent Commission on International Development Issues. This report stated that the 'rich developed' countries were located in the 'north', and that the 'poor undeveloped' or 'developing' countries were located in the 'south'. However, in this report the 'North/South' divide used in the Brandt Report will not be used, instead the use of the phrase 'Third World' will be used in its place. The phrase originally derives from France ('Tiers Monde') in the 1950's to describe the peasantry (the .....
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Water
Number of words: 1375 - Number of pages: 5.... gallons). To refine 1 liter of gas, it takes 10 liters of water. Another
big industrial use of water is disposal of waste products. They use water to wash away all the garbage on the floor,
and to flush away dirty or contaminated water. They also throw out the hot water that is left after they cool metal.
The second biggest user of water is agriculture and food processing, at 42% of total annual water use. More than 380
billion liters (100 billion gallons) of water are used for irrigation of crops each day in the United States. A fully
grown cotton plant .....
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Entrepreneurship
Number of words: 435 - Number of pages: 2.... a yo yo but with a dial on the side which counts how many times it has spun. Just by adding a dial on the side, the makers of ‘E Yo' hyped it up to an extent that every kid on the block has one.
Promotion and advertising also plays a big role in the success of an entrepreneur. Utilizing the media, one should try and get as much coverage of his product as possible. The consumer has to be well informed and aware about your product for him to be interested in purchasing your product. One of the best forms of advertising is posting posters on the bus or other pub .....
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Being A Mortician
Number of words: 1614 - Number of pages: 6.... Conference of
Examining boards will qualify you for licensure"(IRN 10). In different
states the undergraduate college credit varies considerably, one-third of
the states require one year; another third wants two years; and the other
third requires three years of credit(IRN 9). A concentration of courses is
also required in some of the states. You may need to take 15 credits in
natural science, 13 in social sciences, 13 in business, 14 in chemistry(IRN
10). In addition to your college work, you will need at least 50 credit
hours of professional work in mortua .....
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