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- 21321: How Science And Pseudo-science Differ
- In the history of mankind, we have strived to understand the world around us, to know and understand how and why things happen. Thus, science was born. Pseudo-science was born, as well. A science tries to explain how and why things happen by creating laws that ...
- 21322: The Depletion of the Ozone Layer
- ... chemicals for the developing countries to keep the radiation and amount of heat balanced on Earth. The problem is much more complex than anyone could ever explain it to be. If the population of the world keeps polluting carelessly, this planet could experience a complete breakdown in only a few centuries. This is an extremely important environmental issue that must be confronted and known about.
- 21323: Animal Farm - Power Corrupts
- ... No animal shall kill any other animal without cause" after a series of executions of supposed traitors and probable Snowball followers. Napoleon forced confessions and eliminated these probable traitors under the newly revised rule. The new rule favored his popularity, respect, and increased his hunger for power. Napoleon's actions were not unnoticed though. Those who noticed were intimidated by his guard dogs and were silenced. In one situation, young pigs ...
- 21324: Integrated Computer Controlled Video Viewing Systems
- Integrated Computer Controlled Video Viewing Systems The new integrated systems have integrated computer control capability featuring remote control of camera, pan & tilt and lights via mouse or keyboard. Other features will include full screen, high resolution images, real time video display, easy to ...
- 21325: Oxygen
- ... discovered it independently. Its atomic weight was used as a standard of comparison for each of the other elements until 1961 when the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry adopted carbon 12 as the new basis. Sources Oxygen is the third most abundant element found in the sun, and it plays a part in the carbon-nitrogen cycle, the process once thought to give the sun and stars their energy ...
- 21326: Xenon
- ... So the scientists could predict that heating the mixture would leave krypton in the container, while the faster boiling xenon leaving it. After the two scientists separated krypton and xenon, they identified it as a new element through the emission spectrum of the gas. Xenon is used heavily in light bulbs. Many of the bulbs in camera flashes have xenon in them, because they can be used over 10,000 times ...
- 21327: Tin
- ... Tin was an accidental discovery. Tin has been around for many years. Proof is in the fact that tin is mentioned in the old testament of the bible. Tin had a great effect on the world because of its low price, high electric conductivity, and because tin protects against rust and weak acids in food if the can is made out of tin instead of aluminum. Some common compounds of tin ...
- 21328: The Truth May Be Hidden In Reality, But Expressed In Fiction
- ... experiences as a product of a corrupt society fostered scorn for the ideal of gentility, disenchantment with social institutions, and disgust with an exploitive economy (Bradbury 168). There is the loss of innocence in a world where love requires the right manners, the right accent, the right clothes, and the right income. This is highly relevant to some of the women problems and can be considered part of some of the ...
- 21329: A Book Report On Jack Shaeffer
- The plot of Shane is a simple one. The refined stranger who has happened upon the Starrett homestead, we discover, is a virtuous gunfighter who is attempting to begin a new life. When Joe Starrett, Bob's father, invites him to stay on as a hired hand, he agrees, having learned from Joe that the previous hand had been run off by Fletcher, the powerful and ...
- 21330: Aliens
- ... the guilt, fear and loss that possess her, and this psychological invasion is manifested in her nightmares. Anxiety about the female body specifically is demonstrated through the combat film discourse; even in a science fiction world, the marines' representation is essentially stereotypical. The viewer's first glimpse inside their ship is of a poster on a locker door showing a nude woman; the camera then pans to rack upon rack of ...
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