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- 10531: Anthem
- ... and discovered a new glowing light. Then one day while in the tunnel decided that he must share his secret with his brothers. He decided that he would bring his secret in front of the world council meeting. When Equality entered the world council meeting the scholars got frightened and angry. They demanded that he tell them why he was there. He connected the wires and they glowed, the scholars backed up against the wall as they stared ...
- 10532: Higher Education
- ... controversy of teaching the nation about former traditional values. If a person demonstrates that something in the days of yore did not work, then we can benefit from that mistake and construct a more appropriate world to live in. There are those who also believe in teaching a university curriculum, based on the Great Books approach, is a worthy inspiration. That is not likely supported by Allan Bloom. Bloom believes that ... every person that enters a university must make of which interpretation pertains to his or herself. Everyone will approach it in their own way, but it remains to been seen who will flourish into the world as a well-rounded person on their conclusion. The decisions that we make as individuals dictate the lives that we lead in society, so live and learn!
- 10533: Studying Humanities
- ... foundation for this class. The driving force behind my final decision to apply myself to an advanced placement class is due to the fact that I want to be able to go into the real world with some understanding of how and why it functions as it does on a daily basis. Through the study of humanities, I hope to attain this goal. The past classes which have helped to prepare ... United States history. These classes have challenged me as a student to strive, achieve, and excel beyond my expectations. More importantly, the instructors of the classes have placed in me a better understanding of the world in which I live in and how it came to be. Beyond the classroom, many life experiences have prepared me for this course. In my seventh year of grade school I moved to Dallas, Texas ...
- 10534: Bacteria and Their Effects
- Bacteria and Their Effects Bacteria can help and harm humans in the world today.The agricultural industry depends on the existence of bacteria that can transform the nitrogen gas from the atmosphere into ammonia in the soil that plants can use in a process called nitrogen fixation.Bacteria ... back into basic substances.Without decomposition the food chain would cease.Bacteria also helps in the breakdown on rocks which influences the movement of key elements,such as,sulfur,iron,phosphorus,and carbon,around the world.Bacteria are the main digesters of cellulose within cows and other animals.Bacteria are used in the making of dairy products.Without bacteria the dairy industry would not exist.Bacteria are also helpful in sewage ...
- 10535: Cryogenics And The Future
- ... Poland. At this point in history Oxygen was now able to be liquefied at 90 K, then soon after liquid Nitrogen was obtained at 77 K, and because of these advancements scientist all over the world began competing in a race to lower the temperature of matter to Absolute Zero (0 K) [Vance, 1-10]. Then in 1898, James DeWar mad a major advance when he succeeded in liquifying hydrogen at ... day to day basis[McClintock 208-226]. Then in 1986, J Gregore Bednorz and K. Alex Muller discovered that an oxide of lanthanum, barium, and copper becomes superconductive at 30 K. This discovery shocked the world and stimulated scientists to find even more "High-Temperature Superconductors". After this discovery, in 1987, scientists at the University of Houston and the University of Alabama discovered YBCO, a compound with a Tc of 95 ...
- 10536: Black Like Me
- ... color line, Griffin decided that he had enough material from his journal to create a book and enough experience as a black man so he reverted permanently into white society. Crossing over into the white world was unsettling to Griffin, if only because of the way he was treated by the same people who despised him previously due to his pigmentation. The sudden ability to walk into any establishment and not ... he being black and in the South, and the story is of hatred and racism directed toward him and others like him on account of those details. The account he related showed America and the world that race relations in the South was not the pretty picture it was painted as. Instead, he showed the daily struggle of the blacks to survive. Griffin's bias is that white Southern Americans of ...
- 10537: The Downfall of the Middle Ages
- ... place for the nobles, who were rapidly losing power. Another thing that contributed to their loss of power was the enforcement of Common Law, which applied throughout the kingdom. The effects of the Hundred Years' War hastened the decline of the feudal system. The use of the longbow and firearms made the feudal methods of fighting obsolete. Monarchs replaced feudal soldiers with national armies made up of hired soldiers. Finally, threats to the monarchy decreased as a result of the large number of nobles killed in the war. Another major factor that contributed to the end of the Middle Ages was the declination of the Church's power over the nation-states. Conflicts between the papacy and the monarchy over political matters resulted ...
- 10538: The Element Carbon and Its Importance
- ... and Technology 3 – BOR-CLE. McGraw-Hill.1992. “Carbon.” Collier's Encyclopedia 5 – BURNAP to CHARM. P.F. Collier, L.P. 1995. “Carbon.” The Dorling Kindersley Science Encyclopedia Dorling Kindersley Limited, London. 1993. “Carbon.” The World Book Encyclopedia – C-Ch. World Book, Inc., USA. 1987. CHEMystery: The Periodic Table of the Elements. http://hyperion.advanced.org/3659/pertable/6.html Downloaded 10-26-98. Web Elements. http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/academic/A-C/chem ...
- 10539: The Widening of the Wealth Gaps
- ... the investment differences in stocks and bonds, and result of manufacturing companies cutting back on expenses and spending. This leaving the rich wealthier and the poor more poverty-stricken. Work Cited Jacobus, Lee A. A World of Ideas. Boston: Bedford, 1998 Galbraith, John. “The Position of Poverty” A World of Ideas. ED Lee A.Jacobus. Boston: Bedford,1998 Hausman, Tate. “Booming Economy Benefits the Rich, Busts the Rest”. San Franciso: Alter. Org,1999 Cohen,GeorgeD. “America’s Obsession with Wealth”. The Christian Science Publishing ...
- 10540: Switzerland's Industrialized Economy
- Switzerland's Industrialized Economy Switzerland’s has a developed industrialized economy, and has one of the highest standards of living. It is a major financial center of the world, and is known for it’s stable Swiss banks. Switzerland is known for it’s traditional secrecy regarding banking transactions. The Zurich Stock Exchange is one of the most important in Europe, and the country ... economy is doing well, although they have had some inflation. Although it is a relatively small country compared to surrounding countries, it has one of the highest standards of living. Many people all around the world appreciate Switzerland’s state of the art watches, Swiss chocolate, and banks.
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