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The acceleration is the rate of change of the velocity which is (30 - 20) / 5 = 2 m./sec.^2. By Newtons Second Law: Force = Mass x Acceleration = 5,000 x 2 = 10,000 Newtons.

There is no doubt that when a certain plant is deliberately grown by man, then nature is affected in some way. So the choice of coffee and the kind of tree on which it grows will influence that spread or suppression of some other plant or associated fungus, insect or parasite and the food chain...

Tank who? (as in tank you very much).

Some animals get so used to their old habits that even when they no longer need to follow these customs, they don't give them up.

And when the newly acquired vehicle for physical activity breaks down, turn her in for re-conditioning.

The automobile is an item of durable capital goods. It may be used in the production process for transport of people and materials but in the household it also finds use as a pleasure-giver that is non-vital for our economic processes. Many people can manage without an automobile so it is not...

The automobile is an item of durable capital goods. It may be used in the production process for transport of people and materials but in the household it also finds use as a pleasure-giver that is non-vital for our economic processes. Many people can manage without an automobile so it is not...

When somebody makes a remark about you that he/she doesn't really mean, but its just for laughs.

Imagine that you are writing to a person whose knowledge is limited and who needs to have things expressed in the most direct and simple way using clear language.

She obviously has needs which are not being answered in the more usual ways during conversation. Perhaps it is too hard for her to express her real feelings or perhaps she does not get the chance to do so with her family. You don't mention her husband. Perhaps he is not the most ideal person to...

I think that there is no one good macroeconomics text book.This is because they are all written by university people who want to keep their jobs and are being "politically correct" in sticking to the viewpoint of their supervisory managers and supporting industrialists. The best book I know...

The only good tax is on land values. All other forms of taxation including VAT are bad in that they discourage the amount of productivity. Land-value taxation encourages it because it provides for greater opportunities to work and (after the land prices have dropped ) for the prices of the goods...

The only good tax is on land values. All other forms of taxation including VAT are bad in that they discourage the amount of productivity. Land-value taxation encourages it because it provides for greater opportunities to work and (after the land prices have dropped ) for the prices of the goods...

The one thing that all communists abhor has come to China, as it comes to any other country that mimics the West. This is the polarization of society into the rich and poor fractions. The basic cause of this polarization is unequal opportunity for workers to have access to land. This applies...

1. boredom 2. less other distractions and better contraceptive methods 3. They are afraid of there being more mouths to feed than hands available to grow the food. 4. Inability to elect a government who are dedicated to helping the county more than themselves. Poor education not allowing them to...