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    The weird Ek(micro)z are supposed to be sums. I...

    The weird Ek(micro)z are supposed to be sums. I haven't been here in a while so I forget the math type. I'm uploading my work. I don't get anything at all, as I said before. I just need a push in the...
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    Wavelet Functions

    I don't understand any of it at all. I really need something to stick me in the right direction. This stuff is far beyond me, but somehow, I got these problems to do.



    Recall that a function H...
  3. Question: True or false

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    http://www.brennancenter.org/content/pages/who_dra...

    http://www.brennancenter.org/content/pages/who_draws_the_lines1
  4. Please clarify. What is the question?

    Please clarify. What is the question?
  5. It really depends on the value and importance of...

    It really depends on the value and importance of the stolen object. You might just be fined if you steal a bag of chips as opposed to hijacking a car, which probably would equate too much more severe...
  6. Yes, you should be able to use the same hard...

    Yes, you should be able to use the same hard drive. At most, you'll need an adapter.
  7. Question: Sample Essay

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    It seems to put cryptic characters with...

    It seems to put cryptic characters with apostrophes in quotes for me, and I'm not sure why.

    In the second paragraph, the last line is trying to say that "Caring for my grandparents teaches me to...
  8. Question: Sample Essay

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    Can nobody else give me any feedback? One person...

    Can nobody else give me any feedback? One person giving positive feedback isn't enough to deem this good enough for submission.
  9. If anything, it might be internal settings or...

    If anything, it might be internal settings or maybe you don't have a partition on the hard drive. Most OS installation disks will create a partition for you though. I'm thinking it might be jumper...
  10. To solve by elimination, you need to line up the...

    To solve by elimination, you need to line up the x's and y's so that you can subtract (or add) one equation to the other and eliminate one of the variables.
    By multiplying the second equation by 2,...
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    Are you talking about the status box? Facebook...

    Are you talking about the status box? Facebook recently updated and got rid of that box. Now there is a share box. Just click "Post" and the box should be there.
  12. If you get the identical motherboard with new...

    If you get the identical motherboard with new capacitors, I don't see why you have to replace everything. You definitely don't need to replace the hard drive, as you can get IDE/SATA adapters for...
  13. If you don't have a bootable CD in the drive and...

    If you don't have a bootable CD in the drive and no bootable partitions on your hard drive, then what are you booting to the CD for?
    Are you trying to install the OS (as in Windows 7, Windows...
  14. As soon as you boot up, hit F8 (or F12, depends...

    As soon as you boot up, hit F8 (or F12, depends on BIOS). It'll bring you to a boot selection screen. Then choose CD-Drive and it should work.
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    To answer your question, you should also probably...

    To answer your question, you should also probably provide more details. To try to elicit a proper response from us, give us as much information as possible. If you're using a firewall like Comodo or...
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    Legally speaking, yes. Technically, you will be...

    Legally speaking, yes. Technically, you will be having sex with a minor, which is illegal and justifies punishment towards you. However, though it probably isn't in my place to say, being sexually...
  17. Question: Stats

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    We're not here to do your homework. You should at...

    We're not here to do your homework. You should at least be able to start this on your own. "State your hypothesis and identify the claim." What is your hypothesis and why do you believe so? It is a...
  18. Question: Atoms

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    Comment on Unknown008's post

    Ah you're right. It was late last night and my formulas are going down the drain. Your formula makes it much clearer.
  19. Question: Atoms

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    Well, a half-life is how long it takes for half of the atoms to turn into a stable form, which is NOT Plutonium-238. That's how many "halves" you would have (even partial halves). It is exponential...
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    1.2 * 106 is NOT the same as 1.2E+06. I think you...

    1.2 * 106 is NOT the same as 1.2E+06. I think you mean 1.2*(10^6). Try to solve this problem on your own.

    Plutonium-238 has a half life of 87.7 years.
    In a single half life, half of the...
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    Plutonium-238 is an isotope. Plutonium has atomic...

    Plutonium-238 is an isotope. Plutonium has atomic number 94, meaning there are 94 protons. 238 is the atomic weight. Since protons and neutrons have an atomic weight of 1, you just subtract 94 from...
  22. Do your own work. Search the Internet. It's one...

    Do your own work. Search the Internet. It's one of the widest sources. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepidoptera
  23. Question: Sample Essay

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    Sample Essay

    Could I get some feedback from this essay? It's a CommonApp Essay with the topic as "Topic of your choice."
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    They are two separate essays. The one for...

    They are two separate essays.

    The one for swimming is:Tell us about the most significant challenge you've faced or something important that didn't go according to plan. How did you manage the...
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    I rearranged the third paragraph and redirected...

    I rearranged the third paragraph and redirected the meaning of the third essay. I also have another essay. Could you please critique it this time? Thank you very much! (I owe you so much Wondergirl!)
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    I have my essays again. Could you please help me...

    I have my essays again. Could you please help me cut down on the number of words for these essays? In addition, could you help me make the short essays cohesive? I find that they sometimes act as...
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    Thank you. The way you put it made the research...

    Thank you. The way you put it made the research at ISN seem like it is for exploration, but those are just alternate possibilities. In the line "However, a mix may work better" could probably be...
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    Oh thank you very much. I edited it a little too....

    Oh thank you very much. I edited it a little too. I felt that the central message jumped around a bit. Here is my current version:

    The Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies at MIT perfectly fits...
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    I need to shorten this essay. Can anyone help me...

    I need to shorten this essay. Can anyone help me reduce it to 100 words and hopefully critique it?


    Although you may not yet know what you want to major in, which department or program at MIT...
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    I guess I could. What attribute of your...

    I guess I could.

    What attribute of your personality are you most proud of, and how has it impacted your life so far? This could be your creativity, effective leadership, sense of humor, integrity,...
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    Most tennis courts, regardless of indoor/outdoor,...

    Most tennis courts, regardless of indoor/outdoor, have required dimensions, where the difference should be no greater than an inch.
  32. The racquet is allowed to cross the net as long...

    The racquet is allowed to cross the net as long as the ball is hit on their side of the court and the racquet does not touch any part of the net. In many cases, balls hit right over the net give the...
  33. Do you know what each term means? Variation of...

    Do you know what each term means?

    Variation of Bacteria, which I assume is the change in the genetic material of bacteria, can be "performed" in several ways. Mutations occur sporadically during...
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    College Application Essay

    I wish for someone to look over my college application essay and help me edit it. These are the essays for MIT, so they are very important to me. I do not wish to put my essays so openly out here, so...
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    Sentence Errors?

    I'm doing ACT English practice, and I seriously doubt some of the answers given.

    The first one is:
    It took 47 years to realize Wanamaker's dream, but the new Globe Theater opened in 1996.
    ...
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    We tried to schedule post-op appointments, but...

    We tried to schedule post-op appointments, but the front desk says he's busy and we arranged a meeting 3 months from now and that we cannot possibly fit into his busy schedule. I guess it could be...
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    The doctor did not give us one. The doctor keeps...

    The doctor did not give us one. The doctor keeps rejecting us every time we go there.

    Thank you for your time.
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    Interpreting Lasik Eye Exam

    My father had an eye exam and proceeded to have Lasik eye surgery two weeks ago. However, he has still yet to achieve the 20-20 vision the specialist promised. So:

    My family and I looked at the...
  39. We're going to need more information. I assume...

    We're going to need more information. I assume it's a laptop (because of fn). Try to boot with the battery and charger in. Hit the setup button as it powers up (F2 but may be different).

    Have you...
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    First, go to My Computer (or Computer in Vista)...

    First, go to My Computer (or Computer in Vista) and check if your computer reads the disk (sometimes Vista doesn't autorun). If it doesn't read that disk, but it DOES read others, you may want to...
  41. If you're going to reformat your PC, I assume you...

    If you're going to reformat your PC, I assume you mean your hard drive? In any case, you can find a backup utility under Control Panel (correct me if I'm wrong, I cba to check). If you're going to...
  42. Well, there are a few programs out there that can...

    Well, there are a few programs out there that can rip songs from the Ipod and put it into the computer. Usually, apple synching only allows one way movement of files. You'll have to look around.
    ...
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    It is integration (at least it should be). I'll...

    It is integration (at least it should be). I'll try to solve it on my own.

    Thanks big time. I'll just see what I get.
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    Gambling (not sure if its appropriate). Get...

    Gambling (not sure if its appropriate). Get pictures of cheaters I guess. You may want to Google your main topics and search for pictures.

    I can't be accurate as to what to give you because I...
  45. What play?

    What play?
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    Let me google 1959 for you...

    Let me google 1959 for you
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    There's another question that says: Explain why...

    There's another question that says:
    Explain why we know that oil passes through this ring at approximately 8(10-r^2)2(pi)rΔr cubic inches per second.

    But that doesn't help me either. Ah, my...
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    Calc: Confused on Oil Pipe Wording

    I'm not sure what this question is asking for. If someone could explain, that would be wonderful. Pictures or diagrams would greatly be appreciated, but as I said, I'm just not sure what the question...
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    Maybe you have an ISP that uses your landline for...

    Maybe you have an ISP that uses your landline for Internet communication? Verify that with your ISP.

    If I'm wrong, someone correct me here as this is more of a business issue that I am not...
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    Is it? As far as I know, e^x has a full open...

    Is it? As far as I know, e^x has a full open domain, however, the range must be positive. So your domain and range should be switched for e^x

    ln(x) is pretty much the same. However, it's domain...
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