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    As most people know (or don't know, whichever is the case) the component of an electrical circuit that causes energy loss is called "resistance," which can be defined as a materials opposition to current being passed through it. Usually, this resistance results in the production of heat, sound, or another form of energy. In many cases, this transformation of energy is useful in such applications as toasters, heaters, and light bulbs. Even though it is a useful property, resistance often gets in the

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    Social Interaction

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    How do you imagine social interaction within 10 years, taking into consideration the impact of technology on human relations? Social interaction has been changing over the years as technology has progressed. Especially during the last two decades, the evolving technology has provided a new definition to human relations. During the 1990’s, the only mobile company ruling was Nokia, and lived up to its tag line of “Connecting people”. That was one phase of social interaction then. As technology advanced

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    China is a serious global competitor three decades after opening to the world economy. It is competitive not only in prices but in technology as well. The innovation efforts of China have been really impressive. Exclusive applications by companies in China have risen dramatically as well as investments in R&D with the number of engineering and science students increasing (Osawa, 2014). China is one of the leading nations in exports from high-tech industries and in terms of science and technology

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    Shangri-La starts their business since 1971, and 40years passed, Shangri-La become world-class luxury hotel group, and also the Asia-Pacific region’s most popular business hotel brand. They are doing an excellent job in the way of Asian culture luxury hotel brand. But the weaknesses are still there, like brand awareness is almost restricted to Asia, and they are limited to focus on business travellers. I think that’s one of the reasons for them to establish a new brand-Kelly. Kerry hotel as the

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    A Disaster Avoided One day while traveling on the Hyperloop home from work, I found myself looking out upon the Californian countryside and thinking about the climate data I was poring over at work. It indicated that in 2015 the earth was heading in a spiral of destruction due to climate change and I found myself imaging how I would be looking at an arid desert right now if not for the intervention of both politicians and citizens. This subject piqued my interest and I decided to do a bit of

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    Miles Blakesley Ms. Wiand English 12H 3/16/15 Transportation in the Future The future of transportation will most likely be very different to current transportation systems. Current projections say that the world 's crude oil supply will be gone by 2070. The demand for alternative options of transportation methods is increasing at a rapid rate. These new opportunities are expected to bring new modes of transportation and transportations services in the coming years. Some of these new modes include

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    Adam Dadulak LA124 Magnets: Magneto’s Revenge Magnetism Magnetism is a class of physical phenomena mediated by magnetic fields. All materials are in some way influenced by a magnetic field. The force between any two charged particles depends on the magnitude of the charge on each and the distance that separates them. In addition to electrical forces, there is a force due to the motion of the charged particles known as the magnetic force. Magnetic Poles Magnetic forces exert on one another similarly

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    Prologue: A human. What is it? Why, it is nothing, of course. Some religions say that human live for some good purpose, or have the choice to do whatever they like. Neither of these are true. If you look into a children’s history book, then it will probably say the good happenings of the world. But look into the truth, and you will find that the world has done more bad than good. ‘Why do they do this?’, you may ask. Why do they hide the bad stuff from young children? Most people would probably

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    Nt1310 Unit 9.3

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    UNIT 9.3 MOTORS & GENERATORS  gather, analyse and present information to explain how induction is used in cooktops in electric ranges Lenz’s Law: “An induced EMF always gives rise to a current that creates a magnetic field that opposes the original change in flux ”1 Eddy Currents: circular movements of electrons due to a changing flux passing through the metal Induction cooktops use electromagnetic induction to produce heat. Under the cooktop are electromagnetic coils (induction coils) with

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    Miles Blakesley Ms. Wiand English 12H 3/16/15 Transportation in the Future The future of transportation will most likely be very different to current transportation systems. Current projections say that the world 's crude oil supply will be gone by 2070. The demand for alternative options of transportation methods is increasing at a rapid rate. These new opportunities are expected to bring new modes of transportation and transportations services in the coming years. Some of these new modes include

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