Essays on Roller

The Mars Climate Orbiter: A Multimillion Dollar Mistake

The Story Grossman (1999) addresses the incident of NASA’s Mars Climate Orbiter in her article named “Metric Math Mistake Muffed Mars Meteorology Mission”. She explains how a simple unit conversion mistake caused the Orbiter to burn up in the Martian atmosphere. The vessel costed NASA a whopping $125 million when it vanished into the Martian atmosphere. The problem, later identified by a NASA review board, owed to a software glitch. The software was used to calculate the thrust in “pounds of force” while the other software took the input in “newtons”. This happened due to the fact that ...

Rapid prototyping is a set of various techniques that is usually used for fabricating a model or a sample using 3D computer aided design. The rapid prototyping allows prompt and effective collection of data necessary to produce a sample or a particular detail. Historically, the method was used to convert drawings into fabricated samples and details. However, the entire group of techniques is comparatively recent, as the first available options became available with the advancement and penetration of digital machines. The development in rapid prototyping is a result of progressing technological advancement and a high demand in machine tool ...

Rapid prototyping is the most convenient way to get a replica of a three-dimensional design CAD-generated 3D application way.

These physical models can be only aesthetic and useful for the study of the potential market of the product, or they may meet some or most of the mechanical requirements which would have the final piece, offering, in this case, the possibility to perform functional tests and approval before there even preliminary molds. That man made his hands the means that would shape the objects that determine their evolution, devised object, the object designed: tools, utensils, art, and beauty, among others. Use of science was done to create the elements that should give matter and harmony with their creations. ...

Universal Orlando is one of the most famous and well-liked amusement parks of the world. The place is a famous tourist destination as well as a favorite spot for children and adults who can enjoy the theme park’s various features. The place is rife with positives and negatives, like any other place in the world. The place offers its tourists and visitors some room to stay in at the Universal Orlando Resort. The place is magnificent and built to please the eye of the person residing there during the vacation. It offers the ultimate hotel shopping experience as ...

There are a few ways Blades can advantage from using forecasting methods in looking to expand their operations as Blades is an international roller blades manufacturer. Advantages that include a increase in the rate of return of investment in using the correct forecasting money creates baht-designated money inflows and afterward changes over them to U.S. dollars. Anticipating the conversion scale might permit Blades to settle on a forecasting opportunity that is apparently the most advantageous. Moreover, it is said that Blades might set up an auxiliary in Thailand. If this somehow happened to happen, benefits earned by this auxiliary ...

The major part of Shaw’s book, The Jack-Roller, discusses the life-story and history of a felonious boy and his re-alignment to ordinary social life. In the beginning, however, the author tackles the worth of the boy’s life-story, gives the reader a thorough history of the difficulties in Stanley’s behavior and gives a vivid picture of his cultural as well as social background. This genetic-historical memoirs show the character’s own view of society and reveals his behavioral evolution over time. The Jack Roller creates an illustration of the conceptual advantages that have been brought about by ...

Abstract

The purpose of this assignment was to analyze how the particular modern toy can influence the development of social, emotional, cognitive, motor skills of infants. We included the detailed description of the toy titled “Learning Letters Mailbox” in the paper and discussed different opportunities proposed by this toy for children play. After analyzing and discussing all listed questions, we came to conclusions that the toy has the variety of different functions, and the toy can be attractive and exciting for a child`s attention, influence development of some infants` skills. However, despite many advantages of the toy, it is ...

Clean Up Event

It is an aggressive and intensive sport. No, it is not football rather it is the women’s roller derby where the toughest and fittest team wins. Roller derby entails a contact sport that is played by two groups with five members each while roller skating around the track in a similar direction (Coleman & Littlefield, 2015). The game consists of an array of brief matchups called jams where the designated individual or jammer attains points by overlapping members of the rival team. The groups attempt to hinder the jammer from overlapping them while allowing their jammer to do several ...

Introduction

In the today’s competitive business, many companies strive to grow with various kinds of strategies. The success and failure in merging and acquiring other companies have been one of the strongest indicators of the business in the competitive business world. The history shows that many companies have outperformed the industry after successful merger and acquisition. The companies have experienced the upsurge in the business volume and profits after the merger and acquisition of the companies within the industry. Beyond the benefits measured in dollars, the companies will get other benefits from the merger that is well planned and ...

Fiske brings for an argument for a strategy that would assist in checking the popular cultures from a broad perspective. He thus suggests that those individuals consuming the products coming from mass culture practice such in a manner that resists the meaning that has been offered by those who have produced the mass culture. They, therefore, term the product as a popular culture of that society. There is a constant struggle for practicing the control over various meanings, pleasures and also behaviors of one. This is fundamental especially in the case where the body has an enormous representation of ...

Horror movies are a controversial and complicated subject in terms of the influence they have on the viewers. Some people favor such films, stating that they have a powerful therapeutic effect – like any form of art does. Others are rightly afraid that being accustomed to violence on the big screen leads to being accustomed to violence in the real life. In any case, the benefits which horror films have to offer for the emotional well-being are worth exploring. In his essay Why We Crave Horror Movies, Stephen King approaches the controversial phenomenon of people's attraction to the morbid and ...

Over the last few decades, the amusement and theme parks industry in the United States has experienced a high level of growth and is expected to grow further in the coming years. The amusement park and theme park industry represent number leisure facilities that encompass a number of activities such as water rides, mechanical rides, games, shows, refreshments and themed exhibits among other attractions (Vogel, 2007). Although the industry has gained prominence in the recent years, it has been in existence since the mid 1900’s. Over the last few decades, the amusement and theme parks industry in the United States ...

Bearing industry is one of the most profitable businesses to obtain. This industry wasn’t in prosperity for the whole time. Seventy years ago, policies that favored steel industry didn’t pay any attention or showed any interest in bearing industry. From my point of view this was a bad idea because secondary steel products (bearing) were in the middle of production chain. The other problem which this business faced was foreign competitors. Those companies always tried to establish the market by providing the same products but with fewer prices. But American distributors survived. Historically confirmed, federal government was a permanent ...

The preferred vacation spot is California State in the United States of America. This state has a large variety of tourist attraction sites which would be intriguing to watch. California boasts of diverse simulated attractions, spectacular landscapes and natural playgrounds that have a universal reputation. As a result, California continues to create a center of attraction to the majority of visitors drawn from all parts of the world. To begin with, the Redwood National Park of California that provides tourists with a range of open-air activities to undertake while in the state. The park presents vast woodlands with rivers and an unending magnificent coastline ...

Part B.

1`. If two flowers, a white and a red flower produce a pink offspring, this is known as co-dominance. 2. If two peas, a yellow one and a green one produce green offspring only then the green color is dominance. 3. The yellow color is recessive. 4. If one trait in a given cross does not mask the other and both the two traits are displayed the condition is called incomplete dominance. 5. Genetic trait of Thumb H, h.

The probability of Hitchhike phenotype is ¾ while that of nonhitch phenotype is 1/4

6. Two different individual one of tongue roller while the other one is no roller.

Let the mother be roller hence the genotypes are Tt while the father be a non-roller tt.

Offsprings’ genotype Tt, Tt, tt,tt. Roller ...

“Daddy” by Sylvia Plath

In “Daddy,” Sylvia Plath conveys her strong feelings for her father and his death and her fateful life with her husband. In this poem, the speaker lost her father at the age of ten, as Sylvia Plath lost her father when she was eight. Then she starts realizing the dominant nature of her father, and compares her father to a devil, a Nazi, and a vampire. In this poem, Sylvia Plath discussed about her father and his death, her failure in marriage, and her attempts to commit suicide that are compelling. She used imagery as a support to describe her hatred towards men in ...

Management

Management

Overview of the Home Depot and Interconnected Retail

The Home Depot and Interconnected Retail is one of the world's largest improvement chains. The management of the organization that included the senior leadership on the ground majored on a discussion that would best navigate the new and interconnected world of retail. The organization was founded in Atlanta, Georgia, where it first opened its first stores in 1979. The interconnections that have been created have worked to ensure that the organization grows to many areas to capture a wide platform of consumers who are considered as the main factors within the supply chain. In an effort to create a change ...

The task of this paper on motivation is designed to describe the two scenarios provided from a motivation standpoint. The first chosen scenario is the one involving the person who bought a new Audi car who sees the word ‘FUSE’ lit up on the dashboard, followed by an annoying beeping sound after which the car dies. Several trips to the dealership in an effort to get the car fixed inspires emotional annoyance and creates inconvenience. The second chosen scenario involves Jill who meets Jack on a roller coaster ride and falls madly in love with him. In the beginning of their acquaintance ...

World History

We stand in awe thinking of these modern female leaders. Many of them made names in our history and were given special names. The late prime mister of the United Kingdom, Margaret Thatcher was called the iron lady. She gained her name because of her firm decision and dedication as a female leader rising to the top in a political arena dominated by men. She brought England to economic progress. In spite of the political crises manifested by labor strikes and constant battle for supremacy in the House of Commons, she came up to be a champion. Another woman, akin to her ...

Construction of a Fire Pit Ring

There has been an increase in the number of people constructing a fire pit ring around their homes or camping sites for leisure purposes. The choice of material used in such projects is dependent on the financial impact it will have on the overall project. Many people, therefore, choose cheaper but most effective materials for construction. The ring makes the pit stable as well as increasing its ability to sustain a fire for log hours before it goes out. I am interested in this project because of its neat appearance, solid construction and it is very easy to build. The ...

Surprisingly, seventy percent of the food that is available on the shelves of a grocery store is genetically modified. Not only this food saturate human diet but it also endangers human health. Other than shelf items, Genetically Modified Foods also include grains such as corn, rice, and wheat, legumes such as soybeans and other products of soy while soft drinks, vegetable oils, vegetable, fruits, dairy products, animal products, meat, pork, chicken, infant formula plus, etc. (Miller and Spoolman 56). It should be noted that there is a large amount of hidden additives and harmful ingredients in such processed food. Sadly, consumers ...

Part 1

- Chipotle was started in 1993. Initially the company operated a single hotel. The chain works with a mission of serving high quality dishes quickly. At the moment, the chain boasts of perfection in fast-food-experience. The restaurant has 1600 outlets globally. The food chain posted a profit of $110.3 million last year and is still growing in revenue. - The Chipotle company is widely felt in the market due to its strong marketing strategies. The company brands itself as an efficient fast food. It has a symbolic logo of red and brown colours. The names are written in in the circular logo. The ...

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Business Plan for Skating Company

1. Products and Services a) Description

The product list is as follows:

- Speed skates- For experienced skaters - Ice skates- For people who want to skate on the snow - Roller skates- For starting skating; for novices only - Children skates- For kids, a major customer base the company is trying to create - Artistic skates- For dance and freestyle skating Each of these products is designed for a specific customer base. The aim is to brand the right product to the right group. Besides service of 24/7 is given via phone calls and emails. The customer care has ...

One end application of sensors is in the food manufacturing industry. Modern packaging of consumer foods frequently uses Vertical Form Fill Seal (VFFS) packaging technology. A continuous flexible film with registration marks is used as packaging material. The packaging film is pulled through a collared tube and then filled with the product. These are the vertical forming and filling steps. It is then sealed and cut at the same time to produce finished goods in pouches. This is the sealing step. Proper sequencing is needed in this application. This is facilitated with the use of sensors. A combination of ...

The following paper is a case analysis of Ernest Hemingway’s bipolar disorder. The paper uses a psychodynamic model to discuss treatment, symptoms, and diagnosis. The case study uses the concepts of abnormal psychology to trace the etiology of a mood disorder beyond just the vestiges of uncommon behavior. The paper argues that he suffered from a mood disorder. His problems were exacerbated by alcoholism and a tendency to exhibit bipolar mood swings that contributed to his suicide. He was most likely motivated to rescue himself from an overprotective mother and a cold and disciplinarian father. The task of the psychoanalyst is to help ...

Finance

1. What are the advantages Blades could gain from importing from and/or exporting to a foreign country such as Thailand? ANSWER: The cost of rubber and plastics i.e. the basic inputs for Blades Inc. in Thailand is very cheap and by importing inputs from Thailand, Blades Inc. will get an opportunity to reduce its cost of production. The reduction in the cost of production will directly benefit the company in increasing its profits and the lower cost of production will also increase the competitiveness of Blades Inc. With the increased competitiveness, the company can beat its competitors. Not only ...

Abstract

This paper explores the various strategies that the managerial team can adopt under varying market situations especially with rising cost of inputs and changing demand and elasticity. The conflicts arising in taking strategic decisions regarding long term investment to expand the firm’s operation to expand market horizon and enhance market power, are discussed based on literature survey. The situations where the convergence of interests of stockholders and managers can take place have also been discussed referring to the evidences from several empirical studies conducted in the past. The issue of the relevance of government regulation has been delved ...

Problem statement

Excellent Beer & Beverage Distributors (EBBD) has over the years been experiencing delays when it comes to loading and unloading of its products. This is reflected by the number of deliveries that are made in a given working day. Due to this, the management of Excellent Beer & Beverage Distributors (EBBD) tasked me to evaluate on the two options in order to come up with the best solution to solve this menace. The options at hand were the use of an automated conveyor system and the expansion of the existing dock.

Assumptions

In this case study, we assume that the number of our ...

A gym is a club which is private, or a place which gives facilities meant to maintain and improve health and physical fitness. It originates from the word gymnasium, which in today’s world is a sporting activity which does not involve much class work. Instead, it involves only physical education (Coucher, 2013). A gym is a place where people go to exercise and stay fit. However, there is a misconception in the social community. Before going into detail, a gym is a place for everybody. Each individual, no matter what race, body size or even hair color must be healthy. With the kind of lifestyles ...

When a family member pain can be helped with marijuana, we should focus on well-being of the patient. This paper will reflect over if the US Government should legalize marijuana. It will look at the cons and pros. Last it will explain this is important throughout the paper. There is no argument that this is a drug. Everyone knows the risk of using drugs. They would take advantage of this situation, like the abuse of Medicaid fraud. There would be people claiming to have an illness when they are healthy. There will be doctors willing to risk their medical licenses ...

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ABSTRACT Festivals make part of the lives of people in different societies whether modern or traditional. They have been manifest in all societies from time immemorial, ingrained in their belief systems and ways of life. The participants vary depending on age, economic background, social background, academic achievements and professional achievements (for instance the professional position of a rain maker in the African societies). However, the main question is; what really makes these festivals unique and keeps people interested in them. This study tries to explore in reference to my own believes experiences ...

Introduction

The clothing that the people of 18th century Europe wore has the ability to fascinate us like some objects of their material culture do. Clothing is intimate, for example, an eighteenth century garment seen in a museum collection, usually elicits an instinctive urge to touch it. To some of us, we have the desire to experience the elaborate decoration, the beautiful fabrics and the tactile qualities found in 18th century Europe clothing no longer with our own clothing. To other people, these desires are raised by the need to understand the people from the past a little better.

How the clothes were made

Clothes during this ...

Festivals make part of the lives of people in different societies whether modern or traditional. They have been manifest in all societies from time immemorial, ingrained in their belief systems and ways of life. The participants vary depending on age, economic background, social background, academic achievements and professional achievements (for instance the professional position of a rain maker in the African societies). However, the main question is; what really makes these festivals unique and keeps people interested in them. This I will try to explore in reference to my own believes experiences and expectations.

What do you think makes each and every festival special and individual?

Festivals are social events in which ...

Data framing and aversions are the most used methods by people who wish to convince the decision of the involved audience in favor of particular options. Data manipulation is a form of cognitive bias that manipulates the decision makers into basing their decisions on the options that have certainty gain over probability gain. Manipulating information misleads the decision makers based on the intuitive perception shaped by the way the information is presented and this could lead to making the wrong decision (Roller, 2001). In addition, data framing is a psychological bias that denies the audience a chance to evaluate the effect of ...

In our daily lives we endure mental and physical stress. It is at these times that we seek a place of solace. A place where we can just relax and forget ourselves. Each person has their own place of solace, for me this place is Cedar Point. Cedar Point is an amusement park located on a lake. The lake is Lake Erie peninsula in Sandusky the state of Ohio. This amusement park is roughly 364 acres. Cedar point is the second oldest amusement park in the USA opened roughly in the late 1800s (Francis 2004). It is the flag bearer ...

Stanley Weinbaum

ALIEN IN THE EYES OF THE BEHOLDER Abstract Stanley Weinbaum and Frederic Brown wrote stories that broke new ground in science fiction. In the stories “A Martian Odyssey” and “Arena,” they created aliens that had nothing that was physiologically or motivationally similar to human beings. The aliens in these stories had capabilities that were, in some ways, superior to humans. However, the struggles that characterize these stories are recognizably human, displaying as they do human fears and shortcomings. Keywords: Stanley Weinbaum, Frederic Brown, “A Martian Odyssey,” “Arena.” ALIEN IN THE EYES OF THE BEHOLDER ...

Stephen King

Stephen King, in his essay Why We Crave Horror Movies, takes a humoristic yet insightful take on the human tendency to revel in freak, absurd and morbid expressions through the medium of horror movies. In his essay, King states that everybody is insane and the sanity is only the degree to which a human is insane. He states that people watch horror movies to feed their inner demons and to lock up their insanity to be acceptable to the society. The essay portrays rather disturbingly the truth behind people’s need to watch horror movies.

Use of Literary Devices

In this essay, the author has ...

ORIGINAL

Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) remains the key technology for more complex cardiac operations. Despite tremendous progress since its introduction into clinical practice, CPB is still far from perfect and hence continuous efforts to study and improve hemocompatibilityof both conduct and components of CPB are crucial. The problem is cardiac surgery in conjunction with cardiopulmonary bypass in its current form restricts the patient to exit the hospital in 5-7 days. We know that conventional standard bypass triggers the release of inflammatory mediator which elongates patient’s length of stay. The Pinnacle System tricks red blood cells, platelets, proteins and inflammatory mediators ...

The Case of Angelina Jolie

It may sound like a mere rumor but it is a verifiable fact that the celebrated Hollywood movie star, Angelina Jolie has been a victim of bipolar personality disorder. Born on the fourth day of June 1975, the actress, who is a favorite in the entertainment industry, was named Angelina Jolie Voights (Tracy, 2008). Voights, her father was an actor and had met Angelina’s mother in the movie industry as she was into the acting business as well. Angelina’s parents separated in the year 1976 following Voight’s infidelity tendencies. The breakup has been pointed out as being the key factor ...

- What are GM foods? Genetically modified foods are derived from genetic engineering of various organisms. Unlike mutagenesis which results in non-specific alterations of the DNA, genetic engineering results in precise changes to the DNA component in an organism. The sale of GM foods commenced in 1994, and the first GM food to be sold was a tomato that was genetically engineered to ripen at a slower rate (International Food Council 125). Genetically modified foods are mainly derived from transgenic plants. These plants are derived from artificially inserting genes into them which alters their DNA composition. The inserted gene, ...

(DNA Quantification)Mitosis and Meiosis) (Genetics) 1. At 360nm, the DNA strongly absorbs light and the value generated allows easier estimation of solution concentration. 2. Contamination of RNA can easily result in an overestimation of DNA concentration due to high occurrence of RNA secondary structures. 3. The cell wall of plant cells are surrounded by a cell membrane. In this cell the DNA is located in the nucleolus and enclosed by a phospholipids membrane. In plants, the phospholipids tend to exist in the diacyl form. 4. The variations in DNA are affected by the number chromosomes in ...

Most urban kids grow up listening stories about roller coasters. Wide-eyed older sibling over excitedly gesture as they discuss the latest, scariest, coolest rollercoaster that they just rode at the amusement part. They just can’t seem to get over the experience and want to go for the ride again and again. Other stories relate the horror and fear that people feel as they zip through rickety tracks in an open air cart, swearing never to ride a roller coaster again! Children hear this tale so many times that, by the time they get to the amusement park, they ...

TASK ONE

In the world of special education, no task is more difficult than dealing with parents of special needs and mentally disabled children - reaching an appropriate level of communication is absolutely vital in creating the ideal atmosphere for a joint approach to their child's education. One of the most important goals for educators is to increase participation in IEP conferences; without the investment of the parents in their child's education initiatives, the child stands a much smaller chance of achieving a successful education (Goldstein & Turnbull, 1982).

Collaborative consultation is the key to successful individual education program (IEP) initiatives; the educational demands of ...

The 1999 film Boys Don't Cry, directed by Kimberly Peirce, tells the story of transgendered man Brandon Teena (Hilary Swank, in an Oscar-winning performance), who was born Teena Brandon, a woman. In his attempts to ingratiate himself with his male friends and pursue a relationship with a girl named Lana (Chloe Sevigny), his anatomical differences are discovered, and he is raped and murdered by those same male friends. The film examines the concepts of homosexuality, transgender issues, and identity in a way that few major studio films typically do. However, Boys Don't Cry presents a remarkably gender-binary worldview for its subject matter, as Brandon ( ...