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    According to the essay “Too Much Pressure” by Colleen Wenke‚ the reason that students cheat on their tests is because they are under too much pressure to get good grades‚ which is accurately portrayed since cheating is usually seen as one of the only ways to pass tests and that’s what students are being stressed to do. Based on her essay‚ teachers should be teaching students right from wrong as opposed to pressuring to the extent of making them cheat. This is important to see because it is a way

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    temperature sensitive processes. The now hot cooling water is useless to the plant unless something is done to cool it down. In industry‚ cooling water towers are used to bring the water back down to a sufficient level . In a cooling tower‚ outside atmospheric air is flowed through a “column” while the hot water sprayed into the system. Since air is never at full saturation of water (unless it is raining)‚ some of the hot water will evaporate to satisfy equilibrium. When this water evaporates‚ heat is

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    Lecture 1 Which gases are the primary constituents of the atmosphere 78% Nitrogen‚ 21% Oxygen‚ 1% Argon‚ .038% carbon dioxide‚ .002% Others What is the difference between weather and climate? Weather= atmospheric conditions at a particular time & place. (Temp‚ pressure‚ humidity‚ cloud cover‚ etc) Climate= the average weather over a long period of time. (long-term weather data) What is the difference between satellites and radar? Satellites view clouds from space Radar view precipitation

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    Peer Pressure

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    under peer pressure. Orwell‚ like many people‚ faced peer pressure‚ which lead to a dead elephant. Even though his actions were justified‚ he knew it was not right and he had to live with that for the rest of his life. Peer pressure is a big problem in our world today‚ especially with our younger generations. This could be due to the lack of parental support and presence‚ but whatever the cause may be the result can be very devastating. Children around the world are being pressure in to things

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    Academic Pressure

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    Academic Pressure In the movie The Dead Poet Society‚ Neil‚ the protagonist was getting academically pressured by his parents‚ his dad especially. He was told to get all A’s or he would be punished. He was threatened at the beginning to be forced to leave that field he wanted to study‚ but he did not listen to his dad. Academic pressure plays a big role in why some people have anxiety‚ or get really mad at themselves if they do something wrong or even get a bad grade. In my perspective I believe

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    Air Pressure

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    Air Pressure Air is composed of molecules. Air is matter. It has mass and takes up space. Air is composed of different gases such as nitrogen‚ oxygen‚ carbon dioxide‚ water vapor‚ and other gases. Air molecules are in constant motion. As they move‚ they come in contact with surfaces. Air molecules push and press on the surfaces they contact. The amount of force per unit area that air molecules exert on a surface is called air pressure. (What is Air Pressure 6) Air pressure is caused by all

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    Pressure Hole

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    The crew live and work inside the pressure hull. It must be strong enough to withstand the pressure of the water at the depth the submarine is designed to operate. When the air tanks are full of air the submarine will float - usually submarines are designed to float on the surface quite low in the water (only a little freeboard). When the submarine dives (submerges) water is let into the tanks; to surface again air is blown into them. This air must be stored inside the submarine in compressed air

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    Peer Pressure

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    Peer Pressure “Come on grab it hurry just grab it‚ it’s easy to steal the video game and I will let you play it first hurry‚ and grab it.” Peer pressure is basically someone around you who is trying to get you to do something you are not comfortable with‚ or something that is against your standards. For instance trying to get you to smoke‚ or drink with them is something you may not be okay with. Although some might say all peer pressure is bad I would argue that because peer pressure can be

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    Positive Peer Pressure

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    Positive Peer Pressure Whenever you hear the word peer pressure every one immediately refers to the negative influences. Have you ever explored the possibilities of positive peer pressure happening in people’s lives today? There are several examples of peer pressure out there that are positive‚ experienced mainly by teenagers that go unnoticed. The big one that needs to be focused on is the influence of not smoking‚ doing drugs‚ and drinking alcohol. Then the two other examples that we are going

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    pressure gauge

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    A pressure gauge is an instrument that measures the pressure in a vessel‚ a line‚ or whatever the pressure gauge is connected to. A Bourdon gauge consists of a C-shaped pipe with one end closed and the other end attached to a chamber whose pressure is being measured. When there is a pressure difference between the inside of the pipe and the outside‚ there will be a net force acting on the C-shaped pipe which will either try to curl the pipe into a tighter C shape (if the pressure in the pipe is

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