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…important factor about tides that is not included in the above, is the height of the ocean floor. Different heights can cause funneling of the tidal flow, heaping the tides up in shallow water and causing even more complex effects where flows meet…

…just as successful as the campaigns that promote then. Today advertising and MTV are working with the music industry to help launch new bands and artists to heights never imagined. MTV’s Total Request Live and the proper public exposure are proving…

…by traveling up in a hot air balloon.. On Aug. 24, 1804, Gay-Lussac went up 13,000 feet in the air to study the difference of the Earth's magnetism with increased height. On Gay-Lussac’s second lift, he made a record height of 23,018 feet. He reasoned…

…real image of an Italian peasant boy in the form of a Classical nude figure. This David was carved from marble and stood 191 centimeters in height. It was originally intended for a buttress of the Duomo. Like Michelangelo's later David, it resonates…

…. His Requiem, composed not long before his own death, stands with Bach's St. Matthew Passion as the supreme example of vocal music. In recent years, Mozart's fame has reached new heights on the popularity of the film Amadeus. Music scholars love to poke…

…a concentric advance of three columns to meet in Albany, New York. The goal of this plan was to isolate and destroy the Continental forces of New England. At the Battle of Bemis Heights, the second battle of Saratoga, Burgoyne desperately attacked rebel defenses…

…of the Martin House. This house was designed in 1903. The windows in this exhibit were placed and set up at full scale. They were placed at the exact height, and distance from one another, just as they were placed in the actual house. I liked the way that some…

…was quite inelastic because the height of the arch could not be more than half of its width. This limitation hampered the Gothic builders, who sought in their buildings to reach great heights. In contrast with the massive columns and thick walls…

…can still be appropriate for the child's height (a percentile is a general way to compare a child's growth against national averages of other children of the same age). Body-mass index (BMI), which is calculated by dividing the weight (in kilograms…

…was quite inelastic because the height of the arch could not be more than half of its width. This limitation hampered the Gothic builders, who sought in their buildings to reach great heights. In contrast with the massive columns and thick walls…