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How To Make Sandblasted Signs
Number of Words: 625 / Number of Pages: 3
... to the masking you should wait for about 2 minutes for the
adhesive to dry, and begin to cut out your design you have chosen. This is a
very time consuming task so it is best to take your time.
This is the time to start cutting on your masking. It is best to leave
about one half of an inch around the outside edge of the board. Use your exacto
knife to cut the masking. Make sure to center your design and that it is
suitably sized to your board. It is important not to make the cuts too small
or the sand will tear the rubber masking off.
You need to find someone in the community that ...
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"HOME TECH": The Inner Workings
Number of Words: 1224 / Number of Pages: 5
... in the bathroom, let's turn to one of the
newest, the toothpaste pump. Sick and tired of toothpaste squeezed all
over your sink and faucets? Does your spouse never ever roll down the
tube and continually squeezes it in the middle? Then the toothpaste pump
is for you!
When you press the button it pushes an internal, grooved rod down the tube.
Near the bottom of the rod is a piston, supported by little metal flanges
called "dogs", which seat themselves in the grooves on the rod. As the
rod moves down, the dogs slide out of the groove they're in and click into
the one above it. When you releas ...
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Problems Teenagers Face
Number of Words: 891 / Number of Pages: 4
... telling secrets to their friends, their relationship gains a sense of loyalty and obligation. When a teenagers finds him or herself thinking like a someone else it develops into a friendship.
If a strong bond occurs with someone normally of the opposite sex dating might occur. Dating is a very loose word which can mean many different things. It can mean going out in a group to have fun, going out in a group to get to know each other, or just two people going out to see a movie. After feelings have grown between two people they sometimes experiment sexually with each other.
Most teenagers' first p ...
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Nothing Is Certain
Number of Words: 863 / Number of Pages: 4
... the tinniest subatomic particle. Everything is moving; nothing can be studied to so exactly that there is no question about the object, because the act of studying an object changes the object.
I am not saying that Newton’s and other theories like it are wrong, I am saying that we put too much faith in something that is not absolute, unfortunately we have no other choice.
When I sat down to write this essay I decided to look for the easy way out. In Microsoft Word 97 there is a feature where you can ask the computer a question and it will answer it to the best of its knowledge. If computers ar ...
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Shiga Naoya - At Kinosaki
Number of Words: 2281 / Number of Pages: 9
... Shiga Naoya is reported to have said that he never attempted to draw a line between story novels and non-fiction essays. He described his main function as a writer was to select, set and arrange materials into a story. If we look at the first sentence of the novel "I had been hit by a train on the Tokyo loop line and I went alone to Kinosaki hot spring to convalesce" we can immediately recognize his 'matter of fact' style of writing. He so efficiently sets up a story's entire background in one sentence with nothing but simple fact. Tanizaki Junichiro refers to this as Shiga's 'practicality' ( ...
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PEPSI VS COKE
Number of Words: 3223 / Number of Pages: 12
... from?" The answer lies in the developing world, where income levels and appetites for Western products are at an all time high. Often, the company that gets into a foreign market first usually dominates that country's market. Coke patriarch Robert Woodruff realized this 50 years ago and unleashed a brilliant ploy to make Coke the early bird in many of the major foreign markets. At the height of World War II, Woodruff proclaimed that Awherever American boys were fighting, they'd be able to get a Coke.@ By the time Pepsi tried to make its first international pitch in the 50s, Coke had already establi ...
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Atirtotle's Politics
Number of Words: 1013 / Number of Pages: 4
... be
distributive and regulative. The law is the regulating mechanism that emerges
from free and equal people in civic associations. It serves as the final
arbiter of problems, and stands above individuals and binds their actions. Laws
change habits and training, but are changeable through certain circumstances and
procedures if it is believed to be unjust. The well-being of a society is
contingent upon to what extent its citizens obey the law. A member of the
polis can be defined as someone who can participate in judging (serve as a juror
in the court system), and in governing (serve in public of ...
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Ebonics
Number of Words: 813 / Number of Pages: 3
... stern keeper enforcing rigorous
regulations. (MacNeil 141)
This freedom has created the English we speak today. Although a little behind the times, Oxford changes the rules as to what is correct English due to what is being spoken. In English Belongs to Everybody, Robert MacNeil, feels that English has prospered and grown because it was able to accept and absorb change (140). So change in the English language helps it grow, yet the dialect of the inner city blacks in our country is looked upon as a problem. To those in charge, there is no more room for growth.
It is apparent that there are many ...
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Major League Baseball Needs A
Number of Words: 1236 / Number of Pages: 5
... can produce a team which can be very competitive, and have several all-star players. Just recently they exercised this advantage by signing Mo Vaughn for ninety million dollars over seven years.(Antonen, 2) There were at least four other teams that wanted to sign this all-star, but the Angels easily had the money, and outbid everyone who wanted to sign him. If there was a salary cap in Major League Baseball then the Angels would have thought twice about giving that much money to one player. With the its roster for one year. So giving one player 12.8 million dollars for one year does not really make ...
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Childhood Enemies
Number of Words: 1866 / Number of Pages: 7
... interest. Certainly, an individualfs genetic endowment plays a significant role in personality development, but these genetic influences are not 100% determinant of adult personality traits (Doherty, 1997). A combination of rapid physical changes and early exposure to sexual and violent images is shrinking the time between childhood and adolescence.
It is widely accepted that a complex and subtle interplay between the growing adolescentfs family, community, and social environments and the dispositional characteristics an adolescent brings to these environments, can be consequential to the emergi ...
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