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- 15771: Acid Rain: Cause and Effects and Issues
- ... up. Bibliography Encyclopedias Collier Encyclopedia, volume 3, U.S.A.: MacMillan Educational Company, New York, 1984. Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemical Analysis, volume 18, U.S.A.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1973. Science & Technology Illustrated: The World Around U.S., Volume 3, U.S.A: Encyclopedia Britannica Inc, 1984. Articles Cleaning Up By Cleaning Up Newsweek: Feb. 27, 1989. "Deadline Urged for Cleanup of Great Lakes", Toronto Star, Oct. 14, 1989. "Great ...
- 15772: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ... at least three years after diagnosis. About twenty percent live five years or more and up to ten percent will survive more than ten years. ALS is not a rare disease and occurs throughout the world with no racial, ethnic or socioeconomic boundaries. (1) Kurtzke, J.F. & Kurland, L.T. "The Epidemiology of Neurologic Disease," Clinical Neurology, 1989. ALS can strike anyone, and it is projected that of the U.S ...
- 15773: Rejection
- ... that "...the human senses are insurmountable barriers to our union [with the monster]" (Shelley 153) and with the De Lacey encounter still fresh in his mind along with his first encounter of humans, he declared war to the human race. The wicked being's source of abhorrence toward humans originates from his first experiences with humans. In a way the monster started out with a child-like innocence that was eventually ...
- 15774: Nuclear Power
- ... wastes, must for the protection of mankind be stored or disposed in such a manner that isolation from the biosphere is assured until they have decayed to innocuous levels. If this is not done, the world could face severe physical problems to living species living on this planet. Some atoms can disintegrate spontaneously. As they do, they emit ionizing radiation. Atoms having this property are called radioactive. By far the greatest ...
- 15775: "Speak and You Shall Be Heard"
- ... creed: We hold these truths to be self- evident that all men are created equal." This speech given by Martin Luther King Jr. moved you emotionally and mentally, left you to think about how the world would turn out, if mankind would come together as one and unite. Though Martin Luther King Jr's spoken word, he reached over 200,000 people at the civil rights march and hundreds more over ...
- 15776: Current Status of Malaria Vaccinology
- ... they seem to work do not reach a high enough standard. But having said that I hope that a viable vaccine will present itself in the near future (with a little help from the scientific world of course). Word Count: 2,223
- 15777: The Great Imposters
- ... through evolutionary change. A mutant appears with characteristics similar to that of a better protected animal. This extra protection offers the mutant the opportunity to reproduce unharmed, and eventually flourish alongside the original. In the world of mimics, the ant is another frequently copied animal, though not so much by other ants as by other insects and even spiders. Stoop down to inspect an ant colony, and chances are you'll ...
- 15778: Thoughts on Acid Rain
- ... officials called it the most pressing environmental issue facing the nation. But it is important to bear in mind that acid rain is only one segment, of the widespread pollution of the atmosphere facing the world. Each year the global atmosphere is on the receiving end of 20 billion tons of carbon dioxide, 130 million tons of suffer dioxide, 97 million tons of hydrocarbons, 53 million tons of nitrogen oxides, more ...
- 15779: Comets and Asteroids
- ... retrograde" comet. That means that it is coming at us, not overtaking us from behind, this would increase the physics due to the speed of the two rocks when they collide. However, every time a world is smashed into, there's one less interloper in the solar system. On occasion, the rock that was bound for earth, hits the moon on it's way. This has happened since the origin of ...
- 15780: Hail
- ... The most layers ever found on a hailstone was twenty- five. The only place that hail falls from is the upper part of Cumulonimbus clouds. Hailstones fall only when the ground temperature is below freezing (World Book Encyclopedia, 8). Many people confuse sleet with hail. They say sleet looks like small hailstones, but sleet is really frozen raindrops. Unlike hail, sleet forms near the ground in cold weather. The biggest hailstone ...
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