It's also independent of the surface area that is in contact with this incline which is equally nonintuitive.

与质量无关，还与面积无关,与接触面积无关这一点,也很不可思议。

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If indeed the friction coefficient is independent of surface area, then when I tilt them they should start to slide roughly at the same Angle.

若摩擦系数真的，与接触面积没有关系，那么两者下滑时的角度，应该基本相当。

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That allowed us to consider cities like San Francisco and Oakland, Calif., separately — places that have independent housing trends but are lumped into the same larger metropolitan area.

这样一来，像加利福尼亚州的旧金山和奥克兰市等城市，也能单独地进入我们的视野——这些地方，虽然它们的楼市价格的走势具有相对独立性，但我们还是把它们汇总到同一个大都会里。

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U.N.spokesman Weiss,here in Colombo, says independent observers are not permitted into the area.

VOA: standard.2009.05.11

But in terms of the core messages that we're seeking to convey basically in every encounter, including those that Ambassador Mitchell is carrying out every day, the importance of independent humanitarian access to the area so that there's independent reporting on what is actually happening again in this very, very tense environment right now, and that humanitarian assistance can be provided.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

But a year later an independent inspector ruled the area should be a town green.

BBC: Ashton Vale

It is hoped that Trading Local will encourage people to shop local and get to know independent shops in the area.

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