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    Operation Management

    Energy Efficiency in Swimming Pool Facilities By Tony El Kehdy Samer Najjar Tony Sawan A report submitted to the Department of Mechanical Engineering in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Engineering University of Balamand February 2014 Copyright © 2014 Tony El Kehdy, Samer Najjar, and Tony Sawan All rights reserved University of Balamand Faculty of Engineering This is to certify that

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    An Electric Fence Wards Off Sharks

    The fear of sharks are half the reason that people are scared of swimming at the beach. Now, research chemists, and marine shark boards of South Africa are making a way to prevent shark attacks, for the safety of people swimming at the beach. The fishermen from the Maine to South Carolina don’t enjoy or want to catch the sandpaper dogfish, but the small shark population gets caught up in there fishing nets in witch is there money and living. Words from the fishermen…”It wrecks everything” that’s

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    Rewrite These Sentences

    20 years since my father saw his brother. -My father……………………………………………… 4.Tom went to Scotland last Friday and is still there. -Tom has……………………………………………. 5.When did you last ride a bike? -How long is it………………………………………? 6.The last time I went swimming was when I was in France. -I haven’t…………………………………………………….. 7.You haven’t tided up this room for weeks. -It’s…………………………………………. 8.He was last in touch with me three weeks ago. - He hasn’t……………………………………….. 9.Mr John hasn’t visited France since

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    Donnie Complainer's Pool Case Summary

    Question and Facts Connie Complainer’s doctor prescribed her to install a swimming pool at her home. Connie followed through and it increased the value of her home by $95,000 and cost $185,000. Connie claimed a deduction of $90000 on her return. A pool costing $40000 would have fulfilled her doctor’s orders. Issues Connie’s pool maybe overly extravagant. Since her prescription only needed the design of the $40,000 pool. Also if her home is located close to a gym that has a pool that fulfilled her

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    Joseph Campbell Hero's Journey Cycle

    Joseph Campbell's hero's journey describes the cycle of heroes. All heroes go through a process from an ordinary life to a final reward and that is what the hero's journey cycle is all about. Throughout the adventure the hero experiences challenges, but when the hero overcome the tests/allies the hero receive a reward at the end. ( The reward is not always physical but sometimes mental) According to the hero's cycle from Joseph Campbell, my life relates to the cycle because I have experienced the

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    How I Learned to Swim

    afraid of the water but I believe that swimming is a very important skill for one to develop either for essential or fun reasons. What ever the reason is, swimming is a good exercise and promotes discipline. What I didn’t realize was that learning how to swim would help me become more self-confident. Luckily, my swimming lessons were not a painful experience because my instructor was a person that I already knew: my girlfriend. She used to be a swimming instructor and I was present in a couple

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    Personal Training

    riding, and swimming (Esser, 2012). In addition, I will like to focus on my abdomen area with the goal to firm up my stomach muscles. I used to do high impact bike exercises by doing laps up a hill each evening and I had my own workout gym in my basement where I pushed myself with weight lifting each evening. Unfortunately I have not been doing this because I don’t have my gym anymore and I am not as active anymore. Locomotion movements that are beneficial include biking and swimming. It is important

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    Jeannette's Swim Lesson At The Hot Pot Summary

    swim lesson at the Hot Pot is a model for how her parents may come off as cruel, but they also have a genuine care for their children. Although Jeannette sees her Dad’s swimming lessons as cruel, underneath the brutality of the swim lesson Rex has a genuine care for her. Jeannette thinks that Rex’s teaching style about swimming is harsh. After Jeannette sank for the first time Rex pulled her to the side. Rex “picked her up and heaved [her]”(66) back into the middle of the Hot Pot. Jeannette thought

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    First Class Pet Research

    don’t require such a big habitat. Fully grown turtles need a 75 gallon tank full of swimming space. Typically when they aren’t swimming they will lounge on a rock under their heat lamp. Water quality is very important. If water is not cleaned it could cause many infections and other diseases. High quality filters are very important for the turtle to keep the water sustainable and clean. Turtles eat when they are swimming, so they mostly eat turtle pellets, but it is good for them to have some vegetables

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    Padi Confined Water Dives for Open Water Course

    Confined Water Dive One Overview Don and adjust equipment Inflate/deflate BCD at surface Breathing underwater Regulator recovery Regulator clearing Clearing a partially flooded mask Underwater swimming Submersible pressure gauge use Alternate air source use Hand signals Ascents Fun and skill practice Exit and debrief Performance Requirements: By the end of this confined water dive, the student will be able to: 1. Don and adjust mask, fins, snorkel, BCD, scuba and weights with

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