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Tourist Attraction T Rex
763 words
Once more dinosaurs are on the loose on a small
island. This time the island will not be used as a
tourist attraction and will instead be used mainly
as a research and gaming locale. One group of
humans payed for by the investors of the original
Jurrrasic Park are dispatched to attempt to
capture and herd the beasts. The group is lead by
a seasoned hunter, who leads the group with
caution and reason. The main hunter has one
desire, that being to hunt a Tyranosaurus Rex. He
leaves his group under...
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User Interface Computer Aided
2,145 words
... d 27 November 1992, was, like all major
failures, blamed on a number of factors. These
include inadequate training given to the
operators, commercial pressures, no backup
procedure, no consideration was given to system
overload, poor user interface, not a proper fit
between software and hardware and not enough
system testing being carried out before hand.
Claims were later made in the press that up to 20
- 30 people might have died as a result of
ambulances arriving too late on the scene. Ac...
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Coral Reefs And Algae
1,656 words
Coral Reefs and Algae Coral reefs are unique
ecological systems of the Earth Nature. These
systems are very complicated and provide natural
balance in the global ocean environment.
Unfortunately, the human technological activity
impacts coral reefs in the same harmful way as it
impacts other ecological systems. Coral reefs are
inhabited of approximately 25 % of marine species.
They are very valuable because of their economic
attractiveness through tourism and fisheries. A
recent economic estimat...
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Code Of Ethics Solve The Problem
1,143 words
On January 26, 1986, one of the greatest disasters
of our time occurred. When Challenger was
destroyed many questions were asked about the
safety of space missions. Many questions were
asked about the credibility of the engineers who
designed the air craft. It is now know that
crucial information about the faulty O-rings was
know to many if not all of the engineers. These
engineers had many moral decisions they had to
face when the problem was first noticed, which was
as early as November 1981. ...
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Chernobyl Disaster Number Area
325 words
The Chernobyl disaster began in the early morning
hours of April 25, 1986 when a shift operating the
nuclear reactor exploded showering radioactive
debris from the power nuclear plant in the
northern Ukraine over most of eastern Europe. This
radioactivity was hundreds of times more powerful
than the atomic bombings at Nagasaki and
Hiroshima. The explosion left the surrounding area
looking like a ghost town. People rushed to get
themselves and their families to safety. It left
in its aftermath an...
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Hundred Thousand People Acres Of Land
569 words
Chernobyl 10 years later On April 26 th, 1986 the
Worlds worst nuclear power accident occurred at
Chernobyl in the former USSR (now Ukraine). The
Chernobyl nuclear power plant located 80 miles
north of Kiev had 4 reactors and while testing
reactor number 4 numerous safety procedures were
disregarded. At 1: 23 am the chain reaction in the
reactor became out of control creating explosions
and a fireball that blew off the reactors heavy
steel and concrete lid. Radioactive debris spewed
to a height ...
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Consequences Of The Chernobyl Chernobyl Disaster People
738 words
Chernobyl: The Dark Side Of Technological Progress
The development of the civilization brought up
many discoveries that completely changed the way
people lived. The inventions of the wheel,
gunpowder, electricity, radio and television, all
of them affected mankind in their time. Nuclear
power was one of those inventions. It provided a
lot of energy from a very little amount of
material. Although we have received many benefits
from our modern advanced science and technology,
we must realize that ...
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Soviet Union Labor Market
1,467 words
: The Chernobyl disaster on April 26, 1986 is
described as one of the most frightening
environmental disasters in the world. The plant
was made up of four graphite reactors, which were
the most modern Soviet reactors of the RBMK-type.
Two more of these reactors were still under
construction at the station. Chernobyl was an
obscure town in north central Ukraine (former
Soviet Union) on the Pripyiat River near the
Belarus border. Immediately its name was joined to
the Nuclear Power Plant located t...
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Chernobyl Accident Radiation Sickness
1,643 words
The Chernobyl The Chernobyl Accident The Chernobyl
Accident negatively affected not only the people
of the Ukraine and surrounding countries; it also
affected the economy, health and the environment.
The Disaster Occurs On April 26 th, 1986,
something horribly went wrong with reactor four at
the power plant in Chernobyl. This accident has so
far been the worst one in the world s history of
power plants. This accident was caused partly by
the operator and partly by faults in the reactor
construct...
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Soviet Leaders Soviet Government
766 words
Early the morning of April 26, 1986, the nuclear
reactor at the fourth unit of the U. I. Lenin
power station at Chernobyl exploded. This blast
made history. The nuclear accident in Chernobyl
was the worst in the world. Knowing how the
accident happened, why people were not aware of
it, and the results of the accident, can help to
prove the thesis. The chain of events leading to
disaster began on the morning of April 25, 1986.
Unit Number 4 was scheduled to be taken out of
service for routine mai...
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U S Goods Couldnt Afford
558 words
The Great Depression is known as the worst
economic disaster of our time. While this fact is
accepted throughout the world, a specific cause to
this disaster remains a mystery. Maybe there is no
one certain reason. Maybe it was a result of
widespread factors causing the world-wide
recession. Overproduction, World War I, and the
banking system were all origins of the Great
Depression. Thanks to the roaring twenties,
consumers of the late twenties were very
confident. They didnt care to spend. To ...
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Pas De Calais Allied Forces
2,404 words
D-Day, Success or Disaster D-Day, Success or
Disaster Twenty years after the end of the First
World War a man named Adolph Hitler of Germany
began a Second World War. On September 1, 1939
Germany invaded Poland, which had a treaty with
France and England to protect them. The English,
French and Polish were all unprepared to fight,
and as a result were beaten terribly. By the next
spring France had been totally taken by the
Germans. While Germany and there allies, Italy,
controlled all of the wes...
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Medical Services American College
1,573 words
In a perfect world, violence, plane crashes floods
and other disasters would not occur. Disease and
illness would be non-existent. Emergency medical
services would not have a basis for fruition.
Unfortunately, the world is not perfect place.
EMTs and other EMS workers are vital to all
societies globally. According to the American
College of Emergency Physicians, the definition of
an emergency services is, Emergency services are
those health care services provided to evaluate
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Effects Of Global Warming Carbon Dioxide
1,403 words
The Problem of Global Warming First discovered at
the turn of the century by the Swedish scientist
Arrhenius, global warming was initially thought to
only cause increased greenhouse gases from coal
combustion emissions. It wasn? t until fifty years
later that the real causes and effects of global
warming would be discovered. A British scientist
by the name of Calendar correlated the 10 %
increase of atmospheric Carbon Dioxide between
1850 and 1940 with the observed warming of
northern Europe and...
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Years Ago One Hundred
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Count Ferdinand Von Zeppelin and his crew operated
their first airship nearly one hundred years ago.
Airships are big controllable balloons, also known
as dirigibles. Therefore three classes of
airships, rigid, nonrigid and semirigid. Rigid
airships (zeppelins) use framework in the interior
to keep their shape. Semirigid airships are a
combination of framework and gas pressure to
maintain their shape. Nonrigid airships (blimps)
rely solely on air pressure to keep their form.
They are all propell...
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Problem Solving Human Error
1,438 words
How Do People Contribute To The Catastrophic How
Do People Contribute To The Catastrophic Breakdown
Of Complex Automated Technologies? As scientific
knowledge progresses and technological advances
are made, greater dependence is placed upon
automated systems and their complexities are,
necessarily, increased. Whilst the systems
themselves may be rigorously tested to ensure they
operate correctly, errors can enter the system via
the weak link in the chain the human designers and
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Mary Tyler Moore Quot Thoroughly Modern Millie Quot Show
1,104 words
Who can turn the world on with her smile? One
person stands out. A TV legend and an American
icon: Mary Tyler Moore. Mary was born in Flatbush
on December 29, 1973 to Irish-Catholic parents.
Marys family was neither rich nor poor. As a
child, she attended St. Rose de Lima Parochial
School. Her family moved to Los Angeles when she
was only ten years old. When she became older, she
became a popular actress. Through the years, Mary
Tyler Moore has remained as popular as ever. With
recent movies suc...
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Billions Of Years Volcanic Eruptions
367 words
Planet Earth is our home in space. It is a planet
of continuous changes that started billions of
years ago and that will continue for billions of
years to come. Sometime the earth undergoes
changes or movements that are rapid and effect our
environment and safety. These rapid changes are
known as natural disasters. These include
earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, typhoons
(hurricanes), tsunamis, floods, droughts, fires,
and other events which are indications of
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World War Ii Attack On Pearl Harbor
2,470 words
Real Suprise on Pearl Harbor The Americans had
information that the Japanese were going to attack
Pearl Harbor but did not take preparations to
protect it. many people refer to the bombing of
Pearl Harbor as a surprise attack. It was the
American governments fault and the American
militarys fault that it was such a devastating
surprise for the Americans. The Attack on Pearl
Harbor is what gave the United States initiative
to enter World War II. Some People believe the
government and military kep...
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U S Citizens Witch Hunts
2,224 words
Uttar Tandon glanced up from his corn field
outside Sr nagar to gaze at the midday sun. It was
a hot day, and Tandon could hear the sound of
gunfire in the hills to the north. For the last
week or so the Pakistani guerrillas had been
harassing Indian positions near the city. Although
the media was making the recent conflict out to be
of major international importance, Tandon saw the
fighting as practically a routine event. The corn
farmer had been living outside Sr nagar for all
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