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    The defendant had previously made alterations to the land by increasing the grade of the slope and had knowledge that children commonly walked by the slope. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant was liable under the attractive nuisance doctrine since the slope was a dangerous condition. However, the court held that a condition on the land that is natural does not satisfy the meaning in the attractive nuisance doctrine. Stark…

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    Why is using the Slippery slope fallacy and having religion in a government a bad thing? It can create entropy within the society. If for example, “We cannot unlock our child from the closet because if we do, she will want to roam the house. If we let her roam the house, she will…

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    “A narrative of the Captivity and restoration,” by Mary Rowlandson, “Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles,” by John Smith and the film, “The Last of the Mohicans,” directed by Michael Mann Provide very interesting stories. The problems that the characters in the film and the characters in the two writings face are both very similar but quite different in many ways. At first look, “The Last of The Mohicans” appears to perform a comparable obligation. For instance, Cooper echoes quite a bit…

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    Abstract Snow avalanches pose a significant hazard to human populations and infrastructure in mountainous regions. Snow avalanches are the abruptly down slope movement of snow, ice, and associated debris such as rocks, and earth material. The forces generated by large avalanches can damage most man-made structures. Avalanche impacts in India, includes fatilities, is summarize for public and residential area like ski areas, roads, and resource industries. Avalanche hazard methods, in which…

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    Chronic Discrimination

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    For example, a longitudinal study examining racial similarities and differences in cortisol patterns found Black high school students had flatter diurnal cortisol slopes and lower cortisol peaks in the morning compared to their non-Black peers (DeSantis et al., 2007). Flatter diurnal cortisol slopes reflect adrenal fatigue from the constant production of cortisol such that the body no longer produces enough cortisol to adequately respond to stress. Lower peaks of cortisol in the…

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    Creating A Parking Lot

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    you avoid having this problem in the future. Creating a Slope First of all, having an adequate slope in your parking lot is very important. If your parking lot is not sloped, then water will not be encouraged to run off after periods of rain and snow. Your contractor can help you take a look at your parking lot and can talk to you about local weather concerns to help you determine how much of a slope is needed and to help put this slope in place. Putting in Drains Even though a sloped…

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    detail and explanations of reactions of certain countries, religious groups and internet blogs. Many statistics of bi-sexual and gay marriages were used to exemplify the consequences these marriages and how they would result in a devastating slippery slope towards plural marriages. It is important to note, that Kurtz completely disregarded the actual question at hand. In the case that a couple decides to have an open marriage, they are merely expressing their sexual desires with other partners.…

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    garden landscaping. But for those of you that have outdoor areas like slopes, how to make garden landscaping? What is the area of hillside garden landscaping can be made? Of course it can, although the contours of the land are like that, you can still create a garden or often called the hillside landscaping. But when you happen to have to make the hillside gardening because contour land in the area of your house such as the tilted slopes then there should be notice and know a few things to be…

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    Galileo Research Paper

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    covered and the time it takes. Before performing any experiments, Galileo hypothesized that objects had the same acceleration because of gravity. Galileo tried to answer a question with his experiments using inclined planes: Is it true that a steeper slope will create a faster…

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    Physics 261 Lab

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    measured by the Logger Pro. Sharp increase then levels off around 34°C. Temperature in the graph increases most drastically when the hand and thermometer are far from equilibrium. As the temperature of the thermometer reaches that of the hand the slope becomes flatter. Analysis: Table 1 shows a sample of the data points collected for the room temperature trial. Table 1. A sample of data collected at room temperature The average temperature reported by excel for the room was 23.07°C. The…

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