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    OIL AND WEAR PARTICLE ANLYSIS Abstract: Oil and wear particle analysis is a very powerful tool used to monitor and assess the health of a machine. Since the lubricant in a machine passes through all the internal parts that can wear‚ it is vital to maintain the quality of the lubricant thought oil analysis. Furthermore the presence of wear particles that are deposited in the oil can give a good indication of the wear material and the possible location of the abnormal wear

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    Homer Simpson Hero?

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    Essay 2: Homer a Hero? When we think of heroes‚ we think of firemen‚ police officers‚ and soldiers. We don’t think of our neighbors‚ dads‚ or friends. Being a hero does not mean we have to put ourselves in front of danger all the time‚ it is about having the right qualities and displaying those qualities. Being a hero boils down to a few main qualities. These qualities‚ which can be exhibited in anyway‚ are qualities that are quite important to being considered a hero. The main qualities

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    Homer Jay Simpson‚ the patriarch of the Simpson household on the Fox series "The Simpsons" is a childish‚ lazy man‚ whose hobbies include eating donuts‚ drinking Duff Beer‚ watching television‚ and sleeping. A victim of the "Simpsons gene" which allows for only Simpson women to possess the trait of intelligence‚ Homer is unfortunately as "dumb as a chimp" according to his father‚ Abe Simpson. However‚ it is mainly through the analysis of his simplistic thoughts and nature‚ that one can gain a real

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    A quest is the act or instance of seeking or pursuing something. In the books "Sundiata" and "The Odyssey of Homer"‚ both of the main characters venture out on quests. Throughout each characters quest‚ they have goals they would like to achieve‚ obstacles that get in their way‚ and enemies they must face. Sundiata and Odysseus also receive some assistance along the way. Both characters also have a common goal to return to their homes after their quests are over. If their quests are successful they

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    "The Father" Essay A man is shaped by the people in his environment. In The Father by Hugh Garner‚ John Purcell‚ the father‚ is not dysfunctional‚ the whole family is. He attempts to fit in but he is stopped‚ not only by his son‚ but by also the rest of his dysfunctional family. John attempts to be integrate into his family‚ but on several occasions is obstructed by his son. John attempts to start conversations with Johnny‚ but is ignored and soon stops these futile attempts. In addition‚ when

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    The Odyssey by Homer encompasses a rather modern idea of women and their role for its time. Homer portrays women as creatures who are strong but are ultimately defeated. It is true that in most stories they are portrayed as being weaker‚ but the women in this poem are oddly strong or have a very strong presence. The three main examples are Calypso‚ Athena‚ and the Lotus Flower. Each of these examples has a predominant presence in The Odyssey making them sturdy objects. At first the goddess Calypso

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    Faulkner's Gay Homer

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    Faulkner ’s Gay Homer‚ Once More Faulkner’s Gay Homer‚ Once More‚ written by Judith Caesar discusses the questionable sexuality of Homer Barron in the story “A Rose for Emily”. Judith’s stance on the topic is that Homer is not a homosexual man‚ but is a heterosexual man. She discusses how the times changing affect the meaning of the words “gay” within the text and how it causes the confusion for the reader. At the end of the article‚ she backs her thesis up with strong facts. Judith explains

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    Emily Killed Homer

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    Emily Killed Homer Why Emily Grierson did kill Homer Barron? In a William Faulkner short story titled “A Rose for Emily” the main character Emily Grierson poisoned her male companion Homer‚ with a powerful poison called arsenic; which is venom for rats. A motive is not directly stated by the narrator‚ but as we read the story critically‚ some reasons can be found‚ for example: first‚ Homer was going to deceive Emily‚ although he was not the marrying type man. Second‚ her father’s interference‚ and

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    Have you ever had a remarkably good host? Can you recall what about the host made him or her great? Rather‚ have you ever had a very bad host? What was wrong with the host‚ so that you would remember how bad he or she was? In The Odyssey by Homer‚ hosts are also quite important‚ debatably more important than they are today. Back in the days of ancient Greece‚ hosts were expected to be helpful and hospitable and they were expected to serve their guests well‚ with generosity. Eumaios exemplifies

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    Case Study Anlysis of Ryanair

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    economic entity assumption An accounting principle/guideline that allows the accountant to keep the sole proprietor’s business transactions separate from the owner’s personal transactions even though a sole proprietorship is not legally separate from the owner. monetary unit assumption The monetary unit assumption is that in the long run‚ the dollar is stable—it does not lose its purchasing power. This assumption allows the accountant to add the cost of a parcel of land purchased in 2006 to the

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