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Rolls Royce Fourth Generation
3,121 wordsHand-built by German engineers, the cars are more expensive than BMWs core line, but the cost is justified to the up-to-now limited number of buyers in the way of extra horsepower and other tweaks that add up to a lot more get-up-and-go. But this year, BMW is taking M from being just a small-volume bit of driving candy for hardcore enthusiasts to a product group that will sell 12, 000 cars this year-or 10 % of BMWs total mix-double last year's M sales. The M stands for Motorsports, but auto enth...
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Million Years Ago Dry Land
722 wordsAbout four hundred and fifty million years ago, at the end of the Ordovician and in the beginning of the Silurian, the land was desolate and empty. Barren, hardly withered rock grounds, empty sand-, gravel- and clay plains, no green. Maybe some lichens. And at wet spots some algae with a couple of spider-like little creatures creeping around. In the neighbourhood of the mouth of rivers, where the water regularly flooded the land, it was probably green with algae. At such places, e. g. in Austral...
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Whats The Matter With Kansas
1,238 wordsWhats the Matter with Kansas? The economical and class-consciousness conflict between social classes of America in general and Kansas in particular becomes the issue of the day, claims Thomas Frank, the author of a well-known book Whats the matter with Kansas? According to the author, the conflict between poor farmers and workers versus lawyers, advocates, bankers, and big corporations gradually turns into confrontation between hard-working devotees of America and decadent Liberals, who scoff at...
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Percent Of The Cases Mental Illness
1,934 words... of laymen or a group of medical experts? Most of the time the jury resolved its dilemma by spelling out for itself the separate tasks that the law expected each to perform. In essence, the jury concluded that the experts testimony emphasized only one aspect of the problem, the clinical part, and that his testimony contributed little to the major dilemma that confronted the jury, that of placing the clinical or purely medical facts about the defendant into a moral-legal context. The jurors re...
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Dominant Male Social Structure
1,760 wordsOrangutans (Pongo Pygmaeus) Man of the Forest Origins The word Orangutan consists of two Malaysian words Oran (person) and Human (forest). Orangutans belong to Primates order of Hominidae family. In Latin, they are referred to as Pongo Pygmaeus. It is believed that their origins can be traced back to Pleistocene period, about 2 million years ago. The area of their habitat used to include most parts of Southeast Asia. However, in our time, orangutans can only be found in secluded areas of Sumatra...
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20 Th Century Tropical Forests
1,791 words... been noticed that male orangutans tend to be less aggressive towards each other, when their social interaction occurs on permanent basis. Usually, this happens when males territories overlap. Female orangutans social role is reduced to raising offspring. Nevertheless, during the mating period, females become much more active. As a rule, males would not approach them, unless being welcomed by a specific mating gesticulation. Male orangutans express their excitement with breaking branches off ...
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Part Of American Native Americans
788 wordsNative Americans My name is James. I am 20 years old Native American who live in New London, Connecticut. I work in Mohegan Sun casino, which is located on my tribes reservation land. The history of my people dates back to thousands of years ago, when according to the legend, our predecessors had settled in the area, after having migrated from the West. We had no written history, prior to the arrival of Europeans, but as in case with all Native Americans, our roots can be traced back to the orig...
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Scientific Theories Objective Reality
1,758 wordsMagic and Science: A Natural Philosophy of the World (1) Nowadays, the scientific progress has reached such an extent that magical concepts are being increasingly integrated into scientific theories, even though that as recent as hundred years ago, people considered science and magic as diametrically opposite, in their essence. The scientific process is based on the principle of gaining new knowledge. Formula experiment-theory-practice can be equally applied to just about any scientific discipli...
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Latin American Countries U S Government
1,939 wordsWhy We Should Not Grant Amnesty to The Mexicans Introduction In the beginning of the XXI century the United States has faced the global threat of influential social changes. One of the most important aspects affecting these changes is a non-stop inflow of illegal immigrants from Latin American countries, and, first and uppermost, from the neighboring Mexico. In case the tendency continues, within the next few dozens of years the United States faces the risk to become the country where two cultur...
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Gross Domestic Product Korean Culture
1,583 wordsKorean Wave Korean culture is unique and has the features peculiar to its own. It contains the features peculiar to Korean nation through religion, customs, traditions, and art. Korean culture has such a great impact on cultures of other world nations, that the world community becomes aware of the phenomenon called Hallyu or Korean wave. The paper dwells on the Korean wave phenomenon and explores it within the frameworks of globalization. The Korean wave is often associated with the sign of some...
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Express Transportation Company Bargaining Power Of Suppliers
1,872 wordsStrategic Management Project: FedEx Introduction The Federal Express Corporation was founded in 1971 by Fred Smith in Little Rock, Arkansas, as express transportation company. In 1973, Company moved its headquarters to Memphis, Tennessee. It was the first air cargo company in American history to provide one-day delivery service to its customers in 25 cities nationwide. The innovative delivery methods, used by the Company, have led to its rapid growth, since the time of its founding. When Federal...
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George Harrison Rolling Stone
1,616 words... Dark Horse, Harrison insisted that the Ravi Shankar Orchestra play a long opening set and then lashed out at bored audiences and weak notices. Before one of the concerts, Shapiro writes, Harrison ranted, You know, I didnt force... anybody at gunpoint to come and see me... And I dont care if nobody comes to see me. I dont give a shit. There would be later musical successes, most notably 1987 s Cloud Nine. But by then, Harrison's output had been indifferent and erratic for long enough that he ...
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Gun Control Legislation Carry Guns
1,874 wordsGun Control For many years the problem of gun control remains one of the most controversial and debatable points not only because of its legal or political importance, but also due to its exceptional social and emotional background. Nowadays this issue attracted a new huge wave of public attention as a response on recent discussions in the Congress of the USA on the sufficiency of the existing controlling laws and the way we obey them. If to take a look at the statistics, the question of gun con...
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Daily Basis Everyday Life
565 wordsCHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE During laboratory technique 1 we learned how to separate insoluble liquids from solids by means of filtration, and how to separate a dissolved solid from a liquid by means of evaporation. I have often asked myself the importance of some of the required classes in my schedule and how they can relate to everyday life. I believe in the saying that if you don? t use it you will lose it, meaning that if the concepts I learn cannot be applied to something that I will remembe...
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Super Bowl Field Goal
2,837 wordsI was sitting in my chair in my room watching a college football game on ESPN 2, and I was looking for a topic for my report. I knew it would have to do with sports in some way. As I was watching the game, I realized that this game was getting interesting. A unranked, unknown team was beating a ranked team with a whole lot of talent. The game was getting close and before I knew it there was only 7 second left in the game. The unranked team had the ball at their opponents 25 yard line and were in...
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Egg Cell Closely Related
944 wordsCloning Technologies and More Science, in the past few years has made great strides in the field of mammal reproduction. They? ve worked for years to find out exactly what happens during a pregnancy, and also how it works. We? ve come so far in these stages as to gain the knowledge needed to make oral contraceptives. However, I am not writing this report to enlighten you on these subjects, or to debate the ethical issues of them. This report is focusing on the creation of life, not the destructi...
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Cloning Of Human Beings Cloning Of Humans
2,643 wordsCloning, the process of? Manipulating a cell from an animal so that it grows into an exact duplicate of that animal is the forbidden fruit of biology. ? (Begley 54). The word? clone? , derived from the Greek word? Know? , meaning twig or slip, refers to asexual reproduction. Also known as vegetative reproduction. Cloning became known to the public about 30 years ago. This idea of cloning about his time resulted in an experiment of the successful asexual reproduction. This experiment took place i...
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Cloning Humans Cloning Cloning
1,910 wordsCloning humans has Cloning CLONING Cloning humans has recently become a possibility that seems much more possible in today s society tan it was twenty years ago. It is a method that involves the production of a group of identical cells or organisms that all originate from a single individual. It is not known when or how cloning humans really became a possibility, but is known that there are two possible ways that we can clone humans. The first way involves splitting an embryo into several halves...
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Twenty Five Years Genetically Engineered
1,392 wordsTwenty-five years ago, Cloning Cloning Twenty-five years ago, scientists thought that cloning was virtually impossible. In the last five years, the science of cloning, has come to realization. What is a clone? A clone is a duplicate much like a photocopy is a duplicate, or copy, of a document (Kolate, 238). A good example of copies that occur in nature are identical twins, which are duplicates of each other. On a daily basis, molecular geneticists and other scientists use cloning techniques to r...
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Soft Drink Industry Coca Cola And Pepsi
1,160 wordsStephen Brennan Accounting II Tue/Thur. 3 - 4: 30 The Wall Street Journal recently did an article on how the soft-drink battleground has now turned toward new overseas markets. While once the United States, Australia, Japan, and Western Europe were the dominant soft-drink markets, the growth has slowed down dramatically, but they are still important markets for Coca-Cola and Pepsi. However, Eastern Europe, Mexico, China, Saudi Arabia, and India have become the new hot spots. Both Coca-Cola and P...
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