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Adam And Eve Atomic Bomb
734 wordsMan has always been characterized as a curious creature, desiring to learn and expand his knowledge base. In the past men have defied everything in nature and in their souls to just find the answer to their most vexing questions. Ecclesiastes correctly proclaims that the wisdom and knowledge man lusts after leads to sadness and mourning. Knowledge has been repeatedly abused and has caused a countless amount of deaths and a plethora of reasons to lament. Throughout history and literature, wisdom ...
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Hoover Dam Las Vegas
1,231 wordsThe construction of Hoover Dam is considered to be one of Americas finest engineering achievements. However the dam that rose from the floor of Black Canyon was not only a structural accomplishment, it was a proposition firmly rooted in practicalities. The necessity of such a dam had been obvious for more than two decades. The Colorado Rivers cycles of drought and flood in the American southwest incapacitated the growth of the agricultural industry. It was felt that a dam that could control the ...
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Political Beliefs West Wing
1,258 wordsI know the assignment was to deal with a certain aspect of terrorism, but I can't seem to keep my opinions based on one kind without comparing it to other acts of terrorism. Terrorism is defined in Webster's New World Dictionary as, "to use force or threats to intimidate, etc. , especially as a political policy. " Intimidate is similarly defined as, "to make afraid, as with threats. " Threats is a common word used in both definitions and when people are threatened, they feel terror therefore the...
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Alfred Nobel Family Moved Chemistry
484 wordsAlfred Nobel The inventor of dynamite was a very important roll to take part in. The ultimate inventor of it was a mane named Alfred Nobel. Before dynamite, miners had to use nitrogen to blow holes in rock and other things. However it is too volatile and can explode incredibly easily. Alfred changed all this. Alfred Nobel was born on October 21 st 1833 in Stockholm. He studied their until 1842 when his family moved to St. Petersburg in Russia. Since his father was an influential inventor and ind...
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Civil Rights Movement Spike Lee
1,218 wordsWhen documentaries are filmed, produced, and then viewed, the audience is left with more knowledge and awareness than before having watched it. When I watch a National Geographic documentary on exploitation of indigenous peoples, I become aware of their situation and further understand the cruel world around me. Also, my emotions are stirred up. With the awareness that documentaries bring, also comes the waves of emotional buildup. This is why documentaries are most effective in grabbing an audi...
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Nobel Prizes Gun Powder
1,531 wordsAlfred Nobel was born in Stockholm, Sweden on October 21, 1833. (Encarta) His father Immanuel Nobel was an engineer and inventor who built bridges and buildings in Stockholm. In connection with his construction work Immanuel Nobel also experimented with different techniques of blasting rock. Alfred's mother, Andrietta Ahlsell came from a wealthy family. Due to misfortunes in the construction work caused by the loss of some barges of building material, Immanuel Nobel was forced into bankruptcy th...
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Queen Victoria Prime Minister
927 wordsVictoria and the big-bang theory Fenian Fire: The British Government Plot to Assassinate Queen Victoria Christy Campbell HarperCollins? 18. 99, pp 320 Twenty-five years ago, I was one of the Secretaries of State who accompanied James Callaghan to Buckingham Palace when he presented the Queen with the Governments silver jubilee gift. After we had discussed a short list of suitable presents, including a saddle and a clock set in Welsh anthracite, we had decided on a silver coffee pot. The gracious...
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Year Old Girl Police Force
1,241 wordsLudwig trial put cash-strapped RCMP under scrutiny BOB WEBER EDMONTON (CP) Wiebo Ludwig was the defendant, but many times it seemed the RCMP were the ones on trial. Eight weeks of testimony at Ludwig's oil patch vandalism trial raised repeated questions about a police force relying on tired, outdated equipment and in danger of taking bids on its integrity. But its not the first time. The Ludwig trial revealed only the latest example of a national icon so stretched that it sometimes no longer eve...
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