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    The Brooklyn Bridge

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    reinforcement, the stays are connected to trusses located on the edge of the decks, adding further stability since trusses are stiff and sturdy shapes. As for the actual strength of the cables themselves, they are made entirely of steel and are “made up of strands of parallel wires bound together into a compact cylindrical cable.” Steel is a metal alloy consisting of iron and carbon, which makes its atomic structure very compact and therefore makes steel a strong material in both compression…

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    2 Deqa Yusuf Student #:500566949 Part A: Both CAT5 and CAT5e are UTP cables but the difference between these 2 cables is the quality. CAT5 has a 100 MHz signaling while CAT5e can have a signaling rate of up to 350 MHz. Not only that but the wiring is different as well, the CAT5 has simple wiring while the CAT5e has copper wiring. In short the CAT5e is a much more advanced cable compared to the CAT5. The CAT6 cable is a cable that has 4 wires which are covered in foil, this foil helps reduce…

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    The journey began at Aberdeen railway station at seven fifty two A.M. on a grim, murky, and wet Saturday. I boarded the train for York, a pungent odour of fried food engulfed my senses. It made me feel nauseous, great start ! I wished I was back home with all it's familiarity and the delicious smell of my mum’s highly scented candles. Eventually later that day I arrived in Grimsby, I thought the day could not get any worse; I was confronted by the same bleak and grey weather i had left behind in…

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    Time Warner Diversity

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    I took an interest into the telemarketing world examining the operation of Time Warner Cable which is the second-largest cable operation in the United Stated. It’s well clustered systems located in five geographic areas Carolinas, Ohio, Southern California, Texas and New York City. The company Business Class together served more than 14 million residential and commercial customers who subscribed to one or more of its, high-speed data and voice services, as of December 31, 2008. The company,…

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    Secondly, another poetic device that Kendrick Lamar uses in his song is irony. Irony is when an event occurs in which is unexpected in the sense that it is somehow in mocking opposition in what would be expected or appropriate. When Kendrick Lamar uses irony, it is in a very serious and thought provoking way. For example, in line 63 the speaker says, “Cause you tried to change your life and now you live in a wheelchair.” This line is ironic because it talks about how someone tried to change…

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    Lumber Co. Another sawmill operator in the region was the Mitchell Lumber Co. set up by Thomas Mitchell in 1898 (later this would become in the 1920s the Mitchell-McDonald Lumber Co.). The mill was located west of the CPR railway, on the now Blackstone-Crane Road, producing railway ties and shims from wood obtained south of their mill, from Second and Third Lakes all the way down to Blackstone and…

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    Amy Duggar Monologue

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    Amy Duggar just recently tied the knot with Dillon King and of course now everyone is wondering if she has plans to have babies right away. Most of the Duggars don’t believe in birth control and getting pregnant on their honeymoon is something that happens often. The thing is Amy Duggar has never done things like a Duggar normally would do. She is a cousin of the 19 Kids and Counting family and not actually one of Jim Bob and Michelle’s kids. US Magazine was able to catch up with Amy Duggar and…

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    Why keep Millstone open? (Business Owner) According to the Hartford Courant (2017), Millstone gives Connecticut the opportunity to reduce high electric rates, meet carbon-reduction goals and ensure jobs for the state. Millstone should be kept open because of its benefits at the state and local level. Millstone produces electricity to power 2 million homes, supports 12,000 jobs in the region, and generates the equivalent of half the electricity used by Connecticut. In a study done by the NEI…

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    Duggar Baby Showers

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    It is almost time for Jessa Seewald to have her baby and Duggar fans can't wait. This will be her first child with husband Ben and the two are excited. News is out that her recent baby shower will actually be airing on TLC on an upcoming special that is all about Jessa and Ben. IB Times shared the news that Jessa's shower is going to be on the special along with the birth of the baby when that happens. Jessa is not due until November 1, but at this point the baby could be here any day. Word is…

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    1940 Suspension Bridge

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    Abstract: The 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge, the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge, was a suspension bridge in the U.S. state of Washington that spanned the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound between Tacoma and the Kitsap Peninsula. It opened to traffic on July 1, 1940, and dramatically collapsed into the Northwestern coast of Washington on November 7 of the same year. At the time of its construction, the bridge was the third-longest suspension bridge in the world in terms of main span…

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