White Belt

velocity v Displacement Elapsed time x t x0 t0 x t (2.2) SI Unit of Average Velocity: meter per second (m/s) Figure 2.2 In this time-lapse photo of traffic on the Los Angeles Freeway in California, the velocity of a car in the left lane (white headlights) is opposite to that of an adjacent car in the right lane (red taillights). (© Peter Essick/Aurora & Quanta Productions) Equation 2.2 indicates that the unit for average velocity is the unit for length divided by the unit…

Mistress Mary disdainfully. She could scarcely stand this. But Martha was not at all crushed. "Eh! I can see it's different," she answered almost sympathetically. "I dare say it's because there's such a lot o' blacks there instead o' respectable white people. When I heard you was comin' from India I thought you was a black too." Mary sat up in bed furious. "What!" she said. "What! You thought I was a native. Youyou daughter of a pig!" The Secret Garden CHAPTER IV  MARTHA 14…

insignificante What he says is of no account. Pay no attention to him. => no-account [col] 1. pessoa inútil, sem importancia He's just a no-account who shifts from place to place. 2. sem importancia, insignificante, incapaz, imprestável ... a no-account white man. -T/66. on account 1. a prazo, a crédito, a prestagáo He always buys things on account. 2. Por conta (de pagamento para amortizagáo de divida) Ofthe $500 he owed me he has only paid $200 on account. on account of por causa…

never under any circumstances knows what he is doing. Este tipo de reformador nunca em qualquer circunstância sabe o que está fazendo. Experience and reform do not go together. Experiência e reforma não andam juntos. A reformer cannot keep his zeal at white heat in the presence of a fact. Um reformador não pode manter o seu zelo em branco calor na presença de um fato. He must discard all facts. Ele deve descartar todos os fatos. Since 1914 a great many persons have received brand-new…

wet climate that supports year-round tree growth. Raised bogs: Bogs that grow upward and are higher than the surrounding area. Rapids: Fast-moving water created when softer rock has been eroded to create many short drops in the channel; also called white water. Reef: A ridge or wall of rock or coral lying close to the surface of the ocean just off shore. Rhizomes: Plant stems that spread out underground and grow into a new plant that breaks above the surface of the soil or water. U•X•L…

imitation stone. It opened the way into long streets edged by tight, exhibitionist lawns. Behind the lawns stood wooden piles tortured out of all shape: twisted into gables, turrets, dormers; bulging with porches; crushed under huge, sloping roofs. White curtains floated at the windows. A garbage can stood at a side door, flowing over. An old Pekinese sat upon a cushion on a door step, its mouth drooling. A line of diapers fluttered in the wind between the columns of a porch. People…

___________________________________________ e) Do the old visitors and the children like it?__________________________ 1.9 TEXT: THE LONDON EYE THE LONDON EYE Sights dramatic by Paul Curtis The nation’s history Panoramic “Is a giant wheel Old visitors express All white and bright Sentiment And made of steel In children’s faces It’s slowly turning Wonderment Round and round But all agree Offering views of London It’s worth the fee Above the ground To ride the wheel…

natureza. No fundo, a preocupação com o meio ambiente é a expressão de uma filosofia transcendentalista, que entende que o homem tem com a natureza uma relação de dominação e não uma relação de mútua acomodação e respeito, como referenciado por White Júnior (1967). Somente quando os estragos já estavam feitos, e muitas vezes alcançavam níveis irreparáveis, as consciências mais sensíveis despertaram para a necessidade de “proteger a natureza” e “respeitar o meio ambiente”. Essa…

Abrasion Testing Machine = Máquina de verificar desgaste ou abrasão. Abrasive = Esmeril; pó de desbastar, desgastar ou raspar; abrasivo (Sin.: Abrandant); abrasivo. Abrasive Action = Ação abrasiva. Abrasive Band = Fita de lixar; lixa em fita. Abrasive Belt = Correia abrasiva; cinta abrasiva; fita abrasiva. Abrasive Blast = Jato abrasivo; jato de abrasivo. Abrasive Conveyor = Transportador de abrasivo. Abrasive Crystal = Cristal abrasivo. Abrasive Cut-off Machine = Cortador a…

son, ten years old, 1923 Portrait of Paulo, artist's son, 1923 Seated harlequin (Jacinto Salvado), 1923 Seated woman, 1923 Seated woman, 1923 Seated woman with her arms folded (Sarah Murphy), 1923 Standing female nude, 1923 Untitled, 1923 Woman in white, 1923 Greek woman, 1924 Guitar, Glass and Fruit Dish with Fruit, 1924 Paul as harlequin, 1924 Still life with stone, 1924 Still life with the mandolin, 1924 Artist's son, 1925 Plaster head and arm, 1925 Portrait of La Scala master of…