Education & Reference - 16 December 2006

2006-12-16 14:23:17 · 10 answers · asked by biggy 1 in Teaching

Why not just join the Army, learn a skill then finish your contract and go make a $100 K in an overseas contract somewhere ? I mean what the heck, do you all enjoy repaying them student loans and dealing with all that BS ?

2006-12-16 14:15:41 · 9 answers · asked by Baghdad Pete ! 4 in Higher Education (University +)

(1)Away from minimum, because the gradient points in the direction of rapid ascent?

(2)Toward the minimum,because the gradient points in the direction of rapid ascent

(3)the vectors point every which way, since there is norelationship between the gradient and extrema

ANy help would be great, explanation would be awesome
thanks

2006-12-16 14:15:06 · 1 answers · asked by Tommy12oz 2 in Homework Help

2006-12-16 14:13:44 · 3 answers · asked by bevbritney2 1 in Higher Education (University +)

It is for my physics project and it is due on Monday. my techer wants us to use graphs and equations and charts. I'm doing the scene where everything is flying around her and I know some laws and principles that say that can't work, but none of them include calculations.

2006-12-16 14:11:16 · 2 answers · asked by beachbaby_2_23 1 in Homework Help

2006-12-16 14:09:04 · 10 answers · asked by Mississippi River 3 in Primary & Secondary Education

1. Who recorded "Soldier Boy."?
2. Who was the Beatles FIRST manager?
3. What were Beaver's parents first names?
4. Who was Aunt Bee's best friend?
5. How did Andy pronounce "Aunt?"
6. What did Barnie call Andy?
7. Who was Barnie's "telephone lover?"
8. What show was The Fonz" on?
9. What member of The Andy Griffith Show appeared in "Pleasantville?"
10. Name 2 girlfriends Andy had, on his show. (There actually were three....but 2 main ones.)

2006-12-16 14:07:12 · 5 answers · asked by I am Sunshine 6 in Trivia

Can someone tell me where I could find ratings for various medical schools? For example I'd like to know how the University of Washington's M.D./p.h.D program compares to that of the University of Chicago. Thanks very much for your time and help!

2006-12-16 14:05:06 · 3 answers · asked by zach32 2 in Higher Education (University +)

It starts out... We make noise on new year's to drown out the noise of grass growing on our graves.....the hour glass was honest but the clock with its circular motion deceives us into think time goes on forever, but our time does not, just as the sand in the hour glass our time runs out.

2006-12-16 14:03:48 · 2 answers · asked by Roadkill 6 in Quotations

2006-12-16 13:59:28 · 2 answers · asked by ticarica98@verizon.net 1 in Other - Education

This is what I have. I need spelling and those symbole things checked. So here it is tell me plz if there are any mistakes that you see.

Il s’appelle Abe Simpson.
Voilà mon Grand-Père.
Il a soixant-trois ans.
Elle s’appelle Mona Simpson.
Voilà ma Grand-Mère.
Elle a cinquante-neuf ans.
Il s’appelle Herb Simpson.
Voilà mon Oncle.
Il a trente-quatre ans.
Il s’appelle Homer Simpson.
Voilà mon Père.
Il a quarante ans.
Elle s’appelle Marge Simpson.
Voilà ma Mère.
Elle a cinquante-neuf ans.Je m’applle Gerritt Simpson.
Me Voilà.
J’ai dix-sept ans.
Il s’appelle Bart Simpson.
Voilà mon Frère.
Il a dix ans.
Elle s’appelle Lisa Simpson.
Voilà ma Soeur.
Elle a huit ans.Elle s’appelle Magy Simpson.
Voilà ma Soeur.
Elle a un ans.Il s’appelle Santa’s Petit Assistant.
Voilà mon chien.
Il a trois ans.
Elle s’appelle Snowball Cinq.
Voilà ma chatte.
Elle a trois ans.

So there it all is thanks, plz look carfully. I have but Iam only in French 1. But TY All.

2006-12-16 13:56:34 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Homework Help

do u guys know any very deep quotes that make you think, wonder?

2006-12-16 13:55:30 · 11 answers · asked by tragickingdom 1 in Quotations

isn't it ax? i have a question i want to ax... what is "ask" - is that european?

2006-12-16 13:53:10 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous in Words & Wordplay

2006-12-16 13:51:47 · 11 answers · asked by Crabby Patty 5 in Words & Wordplay

Please Need Help

2006-12-16 13:51:39 · 2 answers · asked by minipooh345 1 in Other - Education

I have to read Fahrenheit 451 for english class and answers these questions and these questions and yes I did look at sparknotes for some of the answers and it didn't give me anything:

What are White Clowns and what role do they play on televison?

Why did Faber chose the Book of Job from the Old Testament as his first thing to read and how does this relate to Montag?

What advice is Faber offering Montag when he makes the statement, "If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn?

Why does Faber think that the people, not hte government, brought upon themselves the present state of affairs?

Thank you for your help!!!!!

2006-12-16 13:50:38 · 2 answers · asked by arabia1992 2 in Homework Help

If a girl walks up to you and says she was nuckle deep while thinking of you..what does that mean?

2006-12-16 13:47:35 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Words & Wordplay

2006-12-16 13:47:05 · 8 answers · asked by swixon 2 in Trivia

I am looking for resouces aimed at teaching civil rights and tolerance lessons by using the lives of athletes such as Muhammad Ali and Kareem Abdul-Jabar. If you know of any good books, please let me know.

2006-12-16 13:43:31 · 2 answers · asked by Isaiah 2 in Teaching

i would like to start teaching next August...what's the best way for me to make that happen?

2006-12-16 13:38:22 · 2 answers · asked by DB 1 in Teaching

What is the mass of a lead sinker?
What is the mass of a penny?
What is the mass of one mL of water?

2006-12-16 13:36:05 · 1 answers · asked by Blowupman 2 in Homework Help

I need to say how old I am in French. So lets say I am a Male who is 17. How would I say that in french. I know the ending is, dix-sept ans.
PLZ HELP TY.

2006-12-16 13:34:05 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Homework Help

I want to either be a civil or environmental engineering, what are the best colleges for thse fields, perferably on the east coast, my mom is already having a heart attack over the fact that I don't want to go to school in my home town so i'll just stay on the east coast, but OUTSIDE of PA.

2006-12-16 13:33:34 · 5 answers · asked by limallama 4 in Higher Education (University +)

2006-12-16 13:32:10 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Words & Wordplay

When is a good time to take the test?

2006-12-16 13:31:54 · 6 answers · asked by lexie 3 in Standards & Testing

I'm in the process of getting the finances for my first overseas vacation. It's a study abrod program about sustainable energy and its taking place in Denmark. The trip isn't until the 31st of May but I thought I'd start planning for it now. I'm pretty sure that I'll find enough money to pay for my trip. The program is a total of 16 days and we will be set up with host families to stay with until the two weeks is up. Does anyone have some advice on what I should take with me?

2006-12-16 13:29:26 · 8 answers · asked by smart_flower05 1 in Studying Abroad

Consider the equations of 2 straight lines--
line 1(L1): 4y = 5x + 2

line2 (L2): y = 2x -10
Find the equation of a straight line passing through the intersection of L1 & L2, and
a) parallel to 9x + 3y +1 = 0
b) perpendicular to x + 3y + 9 = 0
c) with x-intercept = 4

* I don't know how to do question c), pls help

2006-12-16 13:27:46 · 2 answers · asked by matrix 1 in Homework Help

2006-12-16 13:27:15 · 12 answers · asked by amber_ul 2 in Teaching

2006-12-16 13:24:20 · 1 answers · asked by Marie P 1 in Primary & Secondary Education

why are the welsh always left out of these jokes? Are they pleased to be excluded or do they feel let down? :-)

2006-12-16 13:22:01 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous in Trivia