Posts by Deacon Kirby:
question This chapter kind of bounces all over the place as the narrator introduces us to himself and to his world. It begins with him dreaming up a bunch of wacky inventions. Here’s a quick sample: A teakettle that whistles melodies Little microphones that broadcast everyone’s heartbeat A birdseed shirt Training your own anus to […]
Read morequestion Freedman’s Bureau answer It helped adjudicate labor disputes, distribute food, and build community institutions such as schools and hospitals. It was established within the Union Army in 1865. Formally known as the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Land. question Comstock Lode answer This vein of metal in Nevada produced $96 million dollars in […]
Read morequestion Absolute location answer The location of a point on the earths surface that can be expressed by a grid refrence such as latatuide and longitude question Biosphere answer The realm of all living thing on earth question Culture hearth answer The area from witch the culture of a group diffused (spread) question Demography answer […]
Read morequestion Behaviorism answer Teacher-Based Theory – focuses on observable and measurable aspects of students’ behavior. Proposes behavior can be learned or unlearned as the result of stimulus-and-response actions. Views learning as process of stimuli/responses. question Example of a Teacher-Based Learning Theory answer Behaviorism question Characteristics of Behaviorism (Learning Theory) answer *Focuses on observable changes in […]
Read morequestion At a certain prestigious college, the policy is to grade with a curve. Most students expect to do well because they did well in high school. What is bias? answer self-serving bias question What are beliefs, values, and norms shared by people in a certain environment? answer culture question Charles Darwin and William James […]
Read morequestion Agglomeration Industries answer Industries that concentrate the bulk of their facilities in one city question Assembly Line answer In a factory, an arrangement where a product is moved from worker to worker, with each person performing a single task in the making of the product. question Break-of-Bulk answer a location along a transport route […]
Read moreMolecular Formula C3H6O2 Average mass 74.078 Da Density 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 75.6±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg Flash Point 1.7±0.0 °C Molar Refractivity 17.0±0.3 cm3 Polarizability 6.8±0.5 10-24cm3 Surface Tension 32.7±3.0 dyne/cm Molar Volume 70.8±3.0 cm3 Experimental data Predicted – ACD/Labs Predicted – EPISuite Predicted – ChemAxon Predicted – Mcule Experimental Physico-chemical Properties Experimental Melting […]
Read morequestion indicator number answer how much radiation was absorbed into the phosphors question image stitching answer stitching together multiple images – useful for scoliosis studies of the spine, long bone studies or angiographic imaging of peripheral vasculature. – to view as a single image. question image annotation answer allow the technologist to inset preset text […]
Read morequestion barbed wire answer Joseph Glidden developed a way of making fencing cheaply by twisting together sections of wire into barbed points. question Oklahoma territory answer A territory that was once set aside for use by Native Americans that was thrown open for settlement in 1889. question sooner answer eager settlers that jumped the gun […]
Read morequestion Common stock answer the most “junior security” because it ranks last in line at liquidation. An equity or ownership position that usually allows the owner to vote on major corporate issues such as stock splits, mergers, acquisitions, authorizing more shares, etc. question Transfer agent answer issues and redeems certificates. Handles name changes, validates mutilated […]
Read morequestion Marshall Plan answer 1947, $5.3 billion to Europe to help rebuild post-war; mainly raw materials, food and fuel; underlying purpose of preventing communism; Soviets attempt to imitate with their own Molotov Plan- failure question Iron Curtain answer a political barrier that isolated the peoples of Eatern Europe after WWII; divide between capitalism and communism, […]
Read morequestion Learning answer a relatively permanent change in an organism’s behavior due to experience. question Associative learning answer learning that certain events occur together. The events may br two stimuli (as in classical conditioning) or response and its consequences (as in operant conditioning). question Classical Conditioning answer A type of learning in which an organism […]
Read morequestion A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political subunits is called a answer federal system question The expression “layer cake federalism” describes a system in which answer the authority of the state and federal governments is more distinct and easily delineated question Which of the following […]
Read morequestion What is the main plot of Margin Call? answer Housing crisis is occurring, and a company has a ton of mortgage backed assets. They then start to sell off their assets at a discount rate, because they know that their assets will go to zero if they don’t. question What is the main plot […]
Read morequestion sumptuary codes answer written or unwritten codes that enforce social classifications, establish unequal rank and make it visible •informs race craft question sumptuary codes answer written or unwritten codes that enforce social classifications, establish unequal rank and make it visible •informs race craft question sumptuary codes answer written or unwritten codes that enforce social […]
Read morequestion Bloodchild answer T’gatoi makes the children eat sterile eggs because they supposedly prolong life. T’gatoi was part of the Tlic government as being in charge of the preserve and dealt directly with the Tellans… Mother and T’gatoi have been life long friends. T’gatoi introduced Lien and her current husband. For doing that, Lien promised […]
Read morequestion Author answer Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) question Year Published answer 1922 question Setting answer A Park in Paris, France; Likely around 1922 question Locale answer Jardins Publiques question Atmosphere answer Pleasant Detachment question Tone answer Pleasantly Delusional question Point of View answer Third Person Limited Omniscient question Narrator answer Miss Brill question Exposition answer Miss […]
Read morequestion parallelism answer similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses question isocolon answer a scheme of parallel structure which occurs when the parallel elements are similar not only in grammatical structure but also in length (number of words or even syllables) question antithesis answer the juxtaposition of contrasting […]
Read morequestion Phenomenological Method answer nonreductionalist- role of belief open-minded, emphasis on describing and understanding religious experience from a number of different points of view not arguing for truth value or superiority in any particular religious tradition 1. gather religious data 2. identify observe patterns 3. analyzing patterns 4. generalization question Reductionalist answer the practice of […]
Read morequestion Bing and Ding Lejeune answer Twins whose niece was poisoned by whites question Tucker answer Brother Silas the sharecropper beaten to death for winning in a plowing race question Griffin answer No-butt, black-fearing deputy that sticks to old ways of disrespect and prejudice question Russell answer the deputy keeping Fix at his place until […]
Read morequestion hat enhanced the mobility of people around the world after the 1870s? answer The expansion of railroads and low steamship fares question In the nineteenth century, the schedule of most industrial and manufacturing work was answer seasonal question For what reason did large numbers of women join the clerical workforce in the late nineteenth […]
Read morequestion paleoecology answer the study of interactions among past living things in a past environment is. question adaptation answer how organisms cope with environmental forces and stresses (climate and terrain) question anthropology answer study of humans and immediate ancestors question applied anthropology answer using data to solve social problems question archaeological anthropology answer material remains […]
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