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    Community Improvements

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    Meant to enhance the structure of community assets, community improvements can take a different turn when presented. Challenges are created as not all parties see projects as improvements to the community, but as a loss of structure to environment, beauty and potential opportunities that are important to them. Using social capital, building trust and creating teambuilding can help lessen the impact or destruction of the cohesiveness found within a community. As Estates outlines, social…

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    local company. Slope City Ski resort leases the land from an international company, called Acme. The lease is a 20 year lease and can be renewed before it expires by delivering a notice of renewal to Acme by January 1. Unfortunately, the person in charge for Slope City forgot to send in the notice of renewal until January 10. Slope City Ski Resort sends in its initial rent check for the new term of the lease that is cashed by Acme. However, Acme quickly realizes on to the fact that Slope City…

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    Mass wasting, also known as slope movement or mass movement, is the geomorphic process by which soil, sand, regolith, and rock move downslope typically as a mass, largely under the force of gravity, but frequently affected by water and water content as in submarine environments and mudslides When the gravitational force acting on a slope exceeds its resisting force, slope failure (mass wasting) occurs. The slope material's strength and cohesion and the amount of internal friction between…

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    By using the logic of slippery slope, “Reason 4,” can be further explained: If shooting the suffering driver is permissible, then in other approximate situations shooting a suffering person is also permissible. If it is the case one of the approximate situations reaches the “limit” and…

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    v. Slope, the Times benefit was held to block recuperation under a state security statute that allowed recuperation for mischief brought about by presentation to open consideration in any distribution which contained true errors, in spite of the fact that not…

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    from time to time. Remember that your roof should be able to expand, contract, remain waterproof all the time. There are many companies out there that offer roofing services. If you want quality roofing services, you should hire the services of Low-Slope Roof Repair. They are professional in this field and will offer you quality services. The following are the reasons why you should hire their services: 1. Offer 24/7 emergency services. Accidents happen when you least expect them. They have a…

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    Rhetorical Analysis of “Slip Sliding Away, Down the Ethical Slope” By Robert J. Sternberg Nahiea Zaman “Slip, Sliding Away, Down the Ethical Slope,” by Robert J. Sternberg is an essay about how making ethical decisions is difficult. The author argues that making ethical decisions is a hard choice that does not come to people naturally and is influenced by the people in his or her environment. According to Sternberg, in order to make an ethical choice one goes through an eight-step process…

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    Define universalism, slippery slope, the New York Times test, and the social contract rule as they apply to ethics. Universalism is the ethical principle that implies that an action must be right for all situations, and if it’s not, then is not the best course of action. The slippery slope principle is very similar to the universalism. If a person acts in a way to solve a problem and the next time, does the same but gets a different and negative result, then is not the best course of action. The…

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    Group Differences

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    Because the individual differences of slope are found the non-significant, the planned t tests are not applied to examine the subsets of within group differences. On the other hand, the group difference of mean slope was examined for an overall identification of slope change. The group differences of slope are found t= 13.66, p< .01. The mean slope increased from pretest to posttest M1 = .54 to M2 = .60, but not statistically significant. As shown in Figure 3, children in the blocks-group…

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    Forest Composition Lab

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    altitude, aspect, vegetation, color of the ground, and boulders and burrows. Aspect is created in the presence of topographic features like hills, mountains, and valleys. In the Northern Hemisphere, the north-facing slopes are cooler because they receive less sun than the south-facing slopes. Since they receive less sun, they are also moister due to decreased evaporation rates. Different amounts of sun and moisture due to microclimate would seem to support different types of vegetation in biomes…

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