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Our Rube Goldberg machine used several physics concepts in order to complete its simple task, which was to turn on a Roomba. One of the most prominent physics concepts within our project was gravity and/or gravitational potential energy, which could be seen in places such as the inclined planes and the hammer swinging down. Gravity was the downward-pulling force that allowed the energy to be transferred from the top level, to the Roomba on the floor. The toppling rule was another major concept…

challenging but not restricting to the Deaf actors by taking their language away from them. The intention of the workshop was to slowly over stimulate the actors so that they would start to multitask. By doing this the exercises change from being simple tasks to “amulets, which the actor carries around, not to show them off but to draw from certain qualities of energy out of which a second nervous system slowly develops” (Barba, 2002, p. 100) My intention…

an object by measuring its weight. Spring scales eventually became one of the simplest and most practical tools for accomplishing this task, and they are still found in bathrooms and grocery stores. These scales contain springs, although these are normally hidden from view. When you stand on a bathroom scale, the scale measures just how much upward force it must exert on you in order to keep you from moving downward toward the earth’s center. As in most scales, the bathroom scale…

"When I first went to college, some upperclassmen took me aside and asked me if I wanted to graduate. I said, 'Well, yes, of course, I do! ' Then they asked me what kind of grades I wanted to get. I said that I wanted to do very well. 'Then, you will have to learn to love studying, ' they said." "College is full of distractions, worries and problems. There 's always trouble but if you love studying then you will find a way to do what you need to do anyway, no matter what happens. If you don…

delineation. In modern warfare, wars are commonly won when the coordinated forces on land, in the air, and at sea are operating effectively toward a common goal. Joint service is not feasible because modern battlefield requires the tri-service expertise, ethos and functional structure to cultivate servicemen to discharge their responsibilities in their specialised function in order for the commander to assemble into integrated forces with effective combat competencies to achieve mission success.…

increase awareness needing to be shared about known stress factors and ways in which to decrease stress in one’s life. The constant appearance of stress comes from the basic obstacles that the workplace offers which includes deadlines, repetitive tasks or menial jobs, basic responsibilities, and much more. I…

OSU, BYU, IU, Purdue, and Michigan State. Some of the largest colleges, both public and private, in the United States; all of which require students to put forward their utmost effort to succeed (Lindsay). In the first year of college, most freshmen will almost never have the formula to succeed; this is partly because college is completely different than what you’re used to. College tends to be the first time that a person begins to feel independent and act on their own free will. This often…

another updated on the progress of the paper in Google Doc once it had been edited. Overall, I do believe that we both lived up to our agreements, and it was not difficult to do so because it is two of us so we were able to practically split the tasks in…

“Joint functions are related capabilities and activities grouped together to help Joint Force Commanders integrate, synchronize, and direct joint operations.” The Sicily Campaign, known as Operation Husky, provides various examples of combined and joint functions. Although Operation Husky resulted in an important Allied victory, joint functions such as command and control (C2) proved dismal; fires were considered marginal; while maneuver was regarded as satisfactory. To illustrate this a brief…

Body mechanics play an important role in any task you perform. Having good body mechanics is important because it keeps the body in good alignment and prevents stress of the joints, which helps to prevent conditions that can cause lower back or leg pain. For proper body mechanics you must have the “load” close to your body, trunk in an upright position, and use the muscles in the leg instead of the back (Early, 2013 pg 191).Proper body mechanics for the activity of tug of war, would be to stand…