Though masters were, in their own regard, the law in which slaves had to obey; the true overseer of the plantations was the solar cycle. ... The growth of crops and this ambition, caused by the solar cycle, established a relationship between labor and slaves. Labor hours were in accordance to the cycles of the sun. ... Harvest season meant two things for the crops - crops would reach their ripening peak and that they had to be harvested before the sun's vigor gave way to winter. ... Firstly, the solar cycle and its implication on seasonal shifts directly dictated a crops growth. ...

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The result is peak particle velocity (ppv) as the parameter that used to analyse ground vibration. ... Figure 2. node of the modell Calculation process have 1 cycle that consist of 2 dynamic analysis step. ... Velocity contour that indicated ground vibrations Based on the curve, peak particle velocity (PPV) at distance shows ground vibration determined by time, where peak particle velocity (PPV) needs longer time to reach longer distance. ... Curve of time vs peak particle velocity (PPV) 3.3. ... Figure 7 shows curve of distance to peak particle velocity (PPV), in mikron/s unit. ...

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There are also 4 caverns, Blue John Cavern (131 832), Treak Cliff Cavern (136 831), Speedwell Cavern (139 827) and Peak Cavern (148 826). ... Pastoral farming is one of the main uses of land in the Peak District. ... The area is also being managed in a sustainable way as they are encouraging people to cycle and to use public transport, to help reduce pollution. They encourage cycling by having a bike rental place and cycle paths, and public transport is encouraged as there are bus stops, and coach parking. Quarrying in the Peak district 6. ...

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The onset of bipolar disorder usually occurs between the ages of 20 and 30 years of age, with a second peak in the mid-forties for women. ... Rapid cycling mania is another presentation of bipolar disorder. ... There is now evidence to suggest that sometimes rapid cycling may be a transient manifestation of the bipolar disorder. ... Its main function is to stabilize the cycling characteristic of bipolar disorder. ... Preliminary evidence also suggests that the hypothyroidism may actually lead to rapid cycling (Bauer et al., 1990). ...

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The onset of bipolar disorder usually occurs between the ages of 20 and 30 years of age, with a second peak in the mid-forties for women. ... Rapid cycling mania is another presentation of bipolar disorder. ... There is now evidence to suggest that sometimes rapid cycling may be a transient manifestation of the bipolar disorder. ... Its main function is to stabilize the cycling characteristic of bipolar disorder. ... Preliminary evidence also suggests that the hypothyroidism may actually lead to rapid cycling (Bauer et al., 1990). ...

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Inflationary window is a dangerous critical point in the capitalist economy system. When the economy approaches the inflationary window, it means there has been a lack of coordination and cooperation between private and public sectors. If the inflationary window left unchecked, it will cause crowdin...

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Mauna Kea is an inactive volcano and was known as the "white mountain" due to its snow capped peaks in the winter. From its summit under the water to its peak, it is 32,000 ft., making it the highest mountain in the world (gohawaii.com). ... The current eruption cycle, the longest running in modern Hawaiian history, began on January 3, 1983. ...

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He wants to be like the rock stars and celebrities when he buys his clothes in 1979, the peak of the disco era. ... Living on the reservation, most people grow up in poverty and depend on commodity food and government aid; however, there are many slot machines, which encourages the Indians to gamble, which only contributes to the ongoing cycle of poverty. ... Even with the appearance of the white celebrities, Victor only falls into the continual cycle of poverty because of the notion that he can be like the superstars if he dresses the part. ...

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It sits between several large absorption peaks caused primarily by moisture in the fiber and Rayleigh scattering. ... Additionally, fiber installed today will have a much longer useable life cycle for regular networking applications, essentially extending the life of the connection medium. ... In addition, new connector standards are creating a safer long term capital investment by providing easier-to-use connectors of the Small Form Factor variety, with less cost, longer life cycle, greater durability, and lower maintenance." ... New installations save valuable available headroom for...

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The western range is Lebanon proper; the eastern is distinguished as 'Lebanon towards the sun rising', and its southern peaks are known by many names - Harmon, Sir Ion, Amanas. ... Hundreds of villages are seen - here built among labyrinths of rocks, there clinging like they are about to drop off; while convents, are numerously are perched on the top of every peak. ... They do archery, play basketball, go kayaking, cycling, gambling, play a round of golf, practice martial arts, they enjoy motor sports, go skiing, play soccer, and play a round of table tennis. ...

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The Bank is more cautious regarding the liberalization of other financial currents or of the capital markets whose extreme uncertainty many times it can foment peak cycles and it breaks and financial crisis with enormous economic costs, as which shook to the emergent markets of oriental Asia and of other parts of the world between 1997 and 1998. ... That acme of the globalization declined in the first half of the XX century, time that was characterized by the increase of the protectionism inside a mark of national wars and among the big powers, world wars, revolutions, peak of the ideologies a...

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The destabilizing effect of this loan cycle will be discussed later. ... The nature of the primary products trade system also made it prone to a difficult to escape cycle of decline. ... Finally, after a peak in July of 1929, people began to realize to what extent they were overinvesting. ...

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Also, these polyrhythmic patterns are arranged in cyclical patterns, referred to as time cycles. The patterns of beats do not have a definite beginning or end, and as the cycle repeats, the rhythms contain complex changes that vary widely. ... Next, in the 1930s and 1940s, jazz reached its popular peak as Big Band or Swing music. ...

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"Or perhaps not only the seasons but everything else, social history included, moves in cycles. ... The once strong Roman empire was nearing its last stages of an actual city; However, as military strengths began to suffer the republic began to fall too far from its peak that it was now impossible to regain Rome's position. ...

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Over time trends have come and gone. Some have remained more time than others, while some have come back many years after their demise. Those that have come back have done the trend cycle, and are called the real trends. Real trends are those that not only have survived opposition at ...

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A drug is described by Webster's New World Dictionary as, "any chemical agent that effects body processes." Is marijuana good or bad? Does it have more positive short-term effects than bad? What about the long-term effects? Is there really something that smokers have to be in fear of? By examin...

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A drug is described by Webster's New World Dictionary as, "any chemical agent that effects body processes." Is marijuana good or bad? Does it have more positive short-term effects than bad? What about the long-term effects? Is there really something that smokers have to be in fear of? By examin...

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In early 1928 the Dow Jones Average went from a low of 191 early in the year, to a high of 300 in December of 1928 and peaked at 381 in September of 1929. It was anticipated that the increases in earnings and dividends would continue. The price to earnings ratings rose from 10 to 12 to 20 and...

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Therefore, the chlorine atoms inside the CFCs are released and will react with ozone, starting a chemical destruction cycle of ozone. ... In plants and trees the increase in ultraviolet radiation will interfere with photosynthetic activity, metabolism, flowering, life cycles and growth. ...

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This is interesting because it twists the traditional anthropocentric world view (i.e. humans are the peak of creation, the whole point of it all), that is set down in Genesis. ... From this aspect, the last line of the poem would make sense, as nature will continue on this cycle of violence and predation. ...

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/And the name died before the man", reveals the concept that those dying at the peak of their glory or youth are really quite lucky. ... Morrison's use of the natural cycle of seasons answers that by underlining the unnaturalness and misery of her characters" experiences and memories. ...

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A wise man once said "Sometimes you have to stop and smell the roses." To most people this means that there are certain times in your life when you need to take a minute to enjoy what life has to offer, unless your a gardener, then (Assuming that there aren"t any roses or they need tending to) it...

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The media reports the most on this type of unemployment, which is best described by Thoma (2011) as "workers losing their jobs due to business cycle fluctuations in output – that labour is a derived demand, so as production falls, the demand for labour also falls.... " Despite the reports of Commonwealth Bank senior economist Workman as reported by Shwarten et al. (2014) that "the unemployment rate has hit its peak and expects jobs growth to rise," it is unsure whether a growth of 20,000 per month will be enough to sustain the influx of new participants in the labour force...

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EATING DISORDERS AND SOCIETY Eating disorders are complex illnesses that affect adolescents with increasing frequency. They rank as the third most common chronic illness in adolescent females, with an incidence of up to 5%, a rate that has increased dramatically over the past three decades. Two majo...

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One reason this diet works is because, when you eat more calories than your body needs to function, it burns the excess calories off in a process called futile cycles. ... It is known that DHEA levels peak in a person's early 20s and decline continuously as the person ages. ...

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