Imperial units

“A squared plus b squared.” I blurted. “That’s the equation isn’t it?” I hid the book behind my back hoping Pythagoras wouldn’t see it. He narrowed his eyes at me. “What’s that behind your back?” Pythagoras’s brown hair was mussed like he hadn’t slept well and there were shadows under his green eyes. I suspected that he had woken from his “dream from the gods” and had stayed up pondering his options. Why would he have come to my house and arranged triangles from firewood? “It’s nothing.” I…

One of the major critical issues which world has been concerning for many years is the significant challenges of excessive consumption of tobacco and alcohol to public health and governments set targets to combat with this issue. Sin tax and some regulations on nicotine and alcohol have been implementing in order to have a reduction in drinking and smoking rates because of their negative impacts on people’s lives. While some people are in favour of extra levy and restrictions on cigarette and…

The Moon has not always sat in the sky watching over the Earth and all its inhabitants. No. In fact the Moon used to wander the earth just like any creature or human does now - as did the Sun. This is the story of what she did before she sat up in the sky. This is the story of the Moon and her only friend. The Sun was loved by all. His heart was warm and his smile was bright. His hands were strong hands that as they touched the earth could make bright green plants sprout from even the driest…

This honestly has to be one of my favorite memes that came from the year 2015. This type of meme I would classify as a harmless one that had nothing to do with what was going on at the time. Before talking about what makes this picture a meme, I have to explain the different categories of memes. I like to divide them into separate categories: have some meaning and relevance, no meaning at all but some relevance, random picture that became famous. I would categories doge as a random picture that…

where I believed they belonged within the five units we go over in P199. For the Forces and Motion; Measurement unit I placed standards 2.1.4, 2.1.5, 2.1.6, 2.1.7, 5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 6.1.4, 6.1.5, and 6.1.6. For Physical Properties I placed K.1.1, K.1.2, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 2.1.3, 6.1.1, and 6.1.2. Within the Physical Changes; Electricity and Magnetism unit I organized standards 2.1.1, 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 5.1.4, and 6.1.3. The Sound and Light unit contains standards 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3,…

Have you ever had a time where you have followed through on your pride and succeeded with a goal? Was is morally beneficial or was it for your own good? James Hurst, who wrote the short story “The Scarlet Ibis” has laid out information with pride. Pride with an impact can be plenty wonderful or terrible, but generally pride tells us who we are and how we can improve with ourselves. Pride can be wondrous in many ways which might not be as conspicuous, for Brother he has demonstrated the good…

All of you have experienced unit of measure (UOM) issues in your location and as you know much time is spent correcting and explaining the problems. The other day a location outside our district created a $12,000,000 dollar difference, and as you can imagine several eyebrows were raised as the problem created a huge difference in the company numbers. The importance of UOM accuracy is critical when entering sales orders, creating purchase orders to vendors, and processing vendor invoices. All…

In the second part of “Wonder” we read in Via’s point of view. Via’s point of view tells how, Auggie, got this deformation. In part two there is a chapter called Genetics 101, and a chapter called The Punnett Square. In these two chapters we read the possible of Via and Auggie having the chances of getting kids like Auggie. In this part it tells the same days Auggie is having in part one, but the way she is seeing and living the days. In the first chapter of the second part, Via tells us that…

unethical? Who determines if it is or is not ethical? Is it the individual, or the society. What about the world stage? . We can again examine unit 731. Who decides if the actions that they take are ethical or unethical? This again goes back to the main issue within ethics; it 's complicated, and different for each individual. Each individual can decide if they find unit 731’s actions ethical or unethical, and they can react accordingly. There are, however, some short heuristics that can be…

Playing sports has always been a passion of mine.I played Pop Warner Football until I broke my foot in third grade. After my foot healed, I decided to play soccer because my my cousin played and I wanted to try it . Ever since I started playing soccer, I have always my hardest and strived to get better. All summer I worked with my friend Imanol practicing hard to make sure we made the team. Our hard work payed off and we both made the team. The upcoming season was the going to be the best and…