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- 11171: Mining in Space
- ... drawback necessarily translates into a political problem. Maryniak continued by noting that the early settlers in North America did not attempt to transport across the Atlantic everything then needed to sustain them in the New World. Rather they brought their tools with them and constructed their habitats from local materials. Hence, he suggested that the solution to the dilemma to which he referred required not so much a shift in technology ... this connection Maryniak noted that a so-called biosphere was presently being constructed outside of Tucson, Arizona. When it is completed eight people will inhabit it for two years entirely sealed off from the outside world. One of the objectives of this experiment will be to prove the concept of long-duration closed cycle life support systems. As the foregoing illustrates, MaryniakUs primary focus was upon mining the planets as a ...
- 11172: Biography on Guy de Maupassant
- ... had little interest at the time for a career of writing for himself. As an adolescent he was much more interested in sports than writing, especially rowing. Maupassants education was interrupted by the Franco-Prussian War, in which he served as a member of the French army. After the war was finished, he entered the French civil service. He first served with the Ministry of Navy and later with the Ministry of Public Institution. During the between 1873 and 1880 he also served as a ...
- 11173: Diana
- By: brett Princess Diana In a changing world like ours today there is many uncertainties. There is one thing we are sure about, that's our own pass. When you look back at your life are you gonna see yourself as a leader ... that sticks out, to have been a leader for us. With the dawn of a new millenium upon us we need more women like Princess Diana to step up and become leaders in this changing world. Born July 1, 1961 near Sandringham, Norfolk. She was not born into poverty or had a rough life growing up. Her case was far from rags to riches story, like many want to believe. She ...
- 11174: Combarison Between Us Bill Of
- ... automatically became an integral part of the original document, making them part of ‘The Supreme Law of the Land.’ It was then actually ‘entrenched,’ as the phrase is used in Canadian terminology. The American Civil War had a very profound effect upon the American Constitution and upon American constitutionalism generally. The Civil war had indeed been fought over a question of states’ rights, among other things, and the states’ rights interpretation had actually lost and was, to a degree, a casualty of the wartime period. Further, that casualty ...
- 11175: Characterization in Clancy's Red Storm Rising
- ... the reader to see what the characters are thinking brings the reader's understanding and compassion for the characters to new levels. Clancy shows that Lt. Toland has doubts about killing a fellow human being, war or no war. This develops Toland's compassion and humanity. Also, the reader learns that Capt. Morris has too much compassion to tell his dead sailors' families about their tragic deaths. Morris never said it out loud, but ...
- 11176: The Last of the Mohicans: Summary
- ... epic adventure as well as a heart-warming romance portrayed in the wilderness of the Adirondack region of Colonial New York. This work of historical fiction was set during the third year of the last war between England and France over possession of a country that ultimately would belong to neither party. The story has many interesting characters. The main character is Hawkeye (Daniel Day-Lewis), he is a white man ... to the French forces. They are forced to flee the fort and return to another British fort in a seemingly peaceful defeat. On their journey to this fort, the wrath of Magua and his Huron war party begins to fall upon them. Magua is well on his way to stifling the Munro seed for eternity but decides to take the women captive. They are captured and thus Cora is taken away ...
- 11177: Gene Therapy
- In research facilities all around the world scientist are attempting to stop diseases at their very roots. Instead of trying to find drugs to cure illnesses they are trying to change the genes that cause the diseases. The process by which this ... about $250 million on gene therapy research and development. When a product gets approved, he says the payoff in the annual sales will probably be ten times that."6 With the current technological advances and world wide research efforts, the goal of eliminating all human disease through gene therapy may one day be possible. Worldwide about 200 clinical trials are currently carried out. Looking at the tremendous potential this technique offers ...
- 11178: Hong Kong 2
- ... have supported democracy. Martin Lee, the leader of the democratic party in Hong Kong, believes that democracy is the only way Hong Kong can keep its thriving culture and economy. “While the rest of the world is going towards democracy and the rule of law, Hong Kong is condemned to go in the opposite direction.” His goals for Hong Kong is for all the seats on the Legislative Council to be ... arrogance. After three years in jail for stealing $33 million, he was released on a technicality in 1995. The next crime committed was kidnapping Victor Li, elder son of Li Ka-shing, one of the world’s richest men. He received $275 million for ransom. The crime outraged China’s President Jiang Zemin . He was sentenced to death in China for these and other various crimes committed in Hong Kong. This ...
- 11179: A Crime In The Neigborhood
- It was the summer of 1972 when Spring Hill, a Washington, D.C., suburb, got its first taste of an increasingly violent, insecure modern world. The quiet residential area, whose inhabitants traditionally left their doors unlocked and spent the summers attending one another's cookout, was rocked by the news that 12-year-old Boyd Ellison had been raped and ... holds such a sadness to it- the story is enveloped with hurt. I think the biggest hurt of all is that it hits close to home-for everyone. This is our life, this is our world. We created it and we must live with it . Once I read this story I began to look at society a little bit differently, perhaps more clearly and maybe with a touch more compassion than ...
- 11180: Abortions
- ... incest patients should have them. After finding out that nearly 4,400 legal abortion occur each day in the United States, this is a very high number of babies that never make it into the world they are just killed. Reference Brooklyn Woman Dies from Legal Abortion, Police Engage in Cover Up. Retrieved February 23, 2000, From the World Wide Web http://www.roevwade.org/rvw//.html Jacobs, N.R., B.A., M.A., & Landes, A., B.A.,& Siegal, M.A., PhD (1996). Abortion an Eternal Social and Moral Issue. New York: New York ...
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