3) 4. The SSD weight in air (B) of aggregate to the nearest 0.1 gram was obtained. This was done quickly to prevent evaporation. 5. The weight of the wire mesh basket was determined. The coarse aggregate sample was placed in the wire mesh basket and its weight in water (C) was determined. The weight of the wire mesh basket in water was subtracted. (Figure 4) 6. The wet aggregate was placed inside the oven at a temperature not exceeding 110°C and the constant oven dry weight (A) was determined
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leaders. The Apache were talented in arts and crafts. They were known for their beadwork in which they used shells, glass, and turquoise. They would often sew good luck beads onto war shirts. Basket weaving one of the Apache's oldest known forms of art. The burden basket and bread basket were the most common baskets. They also made jewelry, necklaces, earrings, and barrettes. Both sexes liked to wear shell
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Introduction to Exchange Rates and the Foreign Exchange Market 2 Per $ 1.225 1.084 5.238 0.703 7.750 48.160 94.860 13.220 7.460 0.609 1.000 1. Refer to the exchange rates given in the following table. Today June 25, 2010 Country Australia Canada Denmark Euro Hong Kong India Japan Mexico Sweden United Kingdom United States Per $ 1.152 1.037 6.036 0.811 7.779 46.360 89.350 12.697 7.740 0.667 1.000 Per £ 1.721 1.559 9.045 1.215 11.643 69.476 134.048 18.993 11.632 1.000 1.496 Per € 1.417 1.283
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Though the basketball rules have been modified over time, the essential principles remain the same. The team that has the ball is the offence and the opposing team becomes the defence. The offence has to get the ball through the opposing team’s basket as much as possible and the defence has to stop them from doing so. That’s the basketball rule in a nutshell. The offence positions the players to take a shot, that is, throw the ball through the hoop. In the defence positions players block these
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Shopping When we want to buy something, we usually go to a shop. There is no doubt that there are many kinds of shops in every town or city, but most of them have a food supermarket, a department store, men's and women's clothing stores, grocery, bakery and butchery. As for my family, my parents like to do shopping at big department stores and supermarkets. As a rule, they sell various goods under one roof and this is very convenient. A department store, for example, true to its name, is composed
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when I saw an empty laundry basket next to the stairs, I got a fantastic idea. Slide down the stairs, riding the laundry basket? Sounded like a great idea at the time. I ran downstairs in a hurry. Checking for my mom, she was half-asleep watching TV, not me - perfect. Sprinting back upstairs I was filled with excitement and giddiness that only a child could feel. I figured that I had just created my very own at home roller coaster. So I grabbed the plain white basket with holes in the side and headed
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Apache Indians The Apache Indian tribes have gone thru many changes thru the years. Most every area of their lives have been affected and changed. How, when, and where they live has changed a lot over the years. In the past, their ways were the very set, and the same for many years. Now like most Americans, their ways have changed, they are not as structured, and they have changes frequently. Many Apache Indians now live in the Midwest. They live in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, but they
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Understanding the Risk of Synthetic CDOs Michael S. Gibson∗ Revised, July 2004 ∗ Trading Risk Analysis Section, Division of Research and Statistics, Federal Reserve Board. I thank John Ammer, Jim O’Brien, Pat Parkinson, Pat White, Frank Zhang and many other colleagues for helpful comments and Michael Gordy for suggesting the idea behind section 7. This paper represents the views of the author and should not be interpreted as reflecting the views of the Board of Governors of the Federal
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Another player is under the basket to rebound and pass the ball back to the shooting player. This drill is effective when the players have finished other grueling drills so they get used to the experience of shooting while exhausted. Seven-Spot Shooting The seven-spot shooting drill is an exercise to get your players comfortable in shooting jump shots from various areas of the floor. Divide the team into two groups and have each group line up at the corner of each basket. Establish seven shooting
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equities have many representations in the mutual fund world. Variants or subclasses refer to more granular characteristics of the asset class. Here are some examples: Equities can vary according to: * the size of companies represented in a “basket” (e.g. large vs medium vs small cap stocks) * the way the stocks’ prices move as the stocks chart their growth (e.g. growth vs value stocks) * the geographical market in which the stock moves (e.g. domestic vs international) Bonds
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