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…is a considerable slice of real estate. Tall buildings require a large base to support their load and to keep them stable. In general, the height of a building should be six times its base. For a skyscraper 900-m tall, you'd need a base of 150 square m. That much space…

…to the early seventh century BC, the Doric order used columns that connected directly to the steps without the use of a base. The diameter of the shaft was often one-fifth or one-sixth the height of the column. The temple of Athena Parthenos (the Parthenon), built…

…Long ago, a great controversy arose between Israel and the Palestinians. Israel believed it should have the right to the Holy Land; including the city of Jerusalem, the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and the Golan Heights. At the same time…

…leadership skills, his ability to deal with stress easily, his care free attitude, his people skills and, of course, his good looks. Early in the story Finny demonstrated his openness by when asked for his height, he said 5 foot, 8½ inches, while Gene replies 5…

…cognitive elements, is also called trivialization. Trivialization can also be used to improve our skills in decision making. For example, when deciding whether or not to ride the Wild Thing roller coaster (even though you are afraid of heights), trivialization…

…are adapted and cannot be stopped. There is no overall difference between the childhood growth of a normal child or the childhood growth of an anorectic. Most likely they were skinny but had a high fatness and height growth rate before their peers. As a result…

…likely they were skinny but had a high fatness and height growth rate before their peers. As a result, during puberty the person may be more sensitive about her appearance. Recalling past experiences from anorectic patients is difficult because these patients…

…they are described much taller than the other people. That is, their heights are emphasized, and it implies their dignity. In addition, the two soldiers' vertical lines represent authority, too. Their heights are not emphasized, but if they were sketched with horizontal…

…for his height, he said 5 foot, 8½ inches, while Gene replies 5 foot, 9 inches. Finny pointed out that they were the same height and you shouldn't be ashamed to tell anybody your real height. Later that day, they skip dinner to go swimming in the river…

…strength (which on earth is 10 N/Kg) x height (m). As soon as the pendulum moves this becomes KE which can be calculated using 1/2 x mass (kg) x velocity2 (m/s2) and GPE. At the point of equilibrium the pendulum just uses KE and then it returns to KE and GPE…