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Soviet Union Spy Planes
1,115 wordsA war that has created controversy amongst two of the greatest world leaders, United States of America and The Soviet Union, is known as The Cold War. A dispute between once allied countries arose in the Post- WWII era. The United States and the Allied Powers faced many challenges at the end of WWII. Americas policy was one that contained the spread of communism in Eastern Europe. Russia, under Lenin's rule called for a world revolution and brought the United States into it. It was not until aft...
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1,230 wordsIn 1945, after World War II, there was an end to the alliance between the United States, Britain, and the USSR. If all of this hadnt been a problem, a rivalry between communist and capitalist societies had led to what is known today as The Cold War. It has been known to this day that The Cold War not only had many causes but also had many effects. Free society would have called this war World War III, but instead they used a fancy-pants name cold war. It was called The Cold War, because it didnt...
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Book Review Of Michael Crichton The Andromeda Strain
380 wordsThe Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton is the book I have chose to read for my second book. The book is based on the idea that an extraterrestrial life form would likely not be in the form of a complex multi-celled organism like humans, but more in the form of single celled organisms. A single celled organism could be ten times more deadly then any complex structure; a single celled organism would be a bacterium or a virus. And if bacteria or a virus can live and flourish in the darkness of sp...
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Radio Telescopes Radio Signals
1,153 wordsSETI, or the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, is the scientific search for signals, primarily radio signals, from outer space. It is based on the belief that we will hear extraterrestrials before we see. The organizations work has been going on ever since the 1960 s. The main tools the scientists / searchers use are radio telescopes and listening equipment. To understand this organization, one must first look at its rocky history, and its unique discoveries. The Beginning of SETI is re...
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Nato Or Norad Nato And Norad Canada
571 wordsMany people believe it would be beneficial to stay with these organizations. They want the safety and security provided by NATO and NORAD. Without them, some think we would be less prepared and could not stand a large attack from countries we are currently protected from. Despite these facts many Canadians want to leave these alliances. The cost to us is very large and some causes may need the money more. The world has become more peaceful and the cold war is now over. There is no need for Canad...
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Source Of Energy Solar Cells
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Spy Planes Soviet Union
1,076 wordsThe United States and the Allied Powers faced many challenges at the end of WWII. America's policy was one that contained the spread of communism in Eastern Europe. Russia, under Lenin's rule called for a world revolution and brought the United States into it. It was not until after WWII, that the cold war really began, when the political power of the world shifted from the center of Europe to Moscow and Washington. The Cold War began after the collapse of Germany in May 1945 (web). The creation...
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Soviet Union President Truman
412 wordsThroughout history, conflicts between nations has been unavoidable. Even many of the smallest countries seem to need military protection. Few countries however have been involved in conflicts lasting more than fifty years and never actually been in a battle verse each other. The Americans and the Russians had been friends for a century, then in 1917, when communists seized power and established the Soviet Union and declared ideological war on the nations in the west, they became enemies to the A...
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Alternative Fuels Fuel Efficiency
996 wordsPeople Concept Cars CONCEPT CARS People go to car shows to see the manufacturers futuristic concept cars and are always fascinated and amazed by the impressive engineering. Little do they realize, those concept cars of tomorrow are actually prototypes of what is to come. The car shows only intent is to showoff the engineers technical ideas, to get the populations reaction, and to test the functionality of their new creation. How will tomorrows mobile units look and perform? The late twenty-first...
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Living Organisms Magnetic Field
910 wordsCould icy moons of giant planets, such as Europa and Callisto, provide possible habitable environments for living organisms? Until such task is actually accomplished, scientists and researchers all over our world will forever be trying to find life in other parts of both our galaxy, and the Universe. Such fascination with extraterrestrial life has been brought to somewhat of a peak with the recent findings on two of Jupiter's so-called Galilean Satellites: Europa and Callisto. The findings from ...
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Earths Surface Global Warming
380 wordsMy position on global warming is that despite the medias claim of a rising climate, in reality there is no cause for concern. Inane reports regarding global warming are yuppie-tree-hugger propaganda. The information defending their case is misleading and inaccurate. The truth of the matter is that our impact on the global temperature is inconsequential. Also, any effort to slow down the greenhouse effect is an unnecessary burden on our economy. According to Dr. Roy Spencer, meteorologist and tea...
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Millions Of People 000 Km
1,219 wordsWhen cars were first invented, something like an electronic map that pin-points you on the globe and could find the shortest route for you to take to get to your destination in your car would be rediculous, and would only be dreamed about by the people with the greatest imaginations. But today, this concept is reality, in fact, is being used by millions of people around the world right now. Its all done with something called the Global Positioning System, (GPS). Today it is very simple to use th...
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Solar System E Mail
512 wordsE-mail: Help By: TULU E-mail: The urge to explore and search the unknown is part of human nature and has led to many of the most important changes in our standard of living. Searching and exploring enriches our spirits and reminds us of the great potential of achievement. The drive to develop the next frontier has also been a fundamental part of the heritage of the people of the world. Every year, billions of dollars are spent on the exploration of space. Many citizens doubt the necessity to res...
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Earths Rotation Solar Wind
1,404 wordsTHE MOON Called Luna by the Romans, Selene and Artemis by the Greeks, and many other names in other mythologies. The Moon, of course, has been known since prehistoric times. It is the second brightest object in the sky after the Sun. As the Moon orbits around the Earth once per month, the angle between the Earth, the Moon and the Sun changes; we see this as the cycle of the Moons phases. The time between successive new moons is 29. 5 days (709 hours), slightly different from the Moons orbital pe...
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National Hurricane Center Computer Models
818 wordsWhen a natural disaster occurs, time can be our greatest ally in order to preempt the damage it might cause. The process of predicting an upcoming disaster has been ongoing for hundreds of years. However, only recently have we been able to step away from the shadow of oracle bones and fortunetellers and into the light of science and technology. With modern science at their disposal, scientists and weather forecasters alike must determine not only how to better gather information, but how to inte...
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Bits Per Second Speed Of Light
1,533 wordsMr. Cruz Physics honors Lasers Raphael Radon Mr. Cruz Physics honors Through out the past few years lasers have been going through many innovations thus having a tremendous impact on technology. What is a laser? A laser is a special kind of light. The initials stand for (L-A-S-E-R light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation) Only the light that is commonly know to us is the type that spreads out. Laser light is in a straight beam. There are many types of lasers, some make holograms, ...
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Soviet Russia Red Army
607 wordsThe Life Of Joseph Stalin The Man of Steel, or Stalin, was born in Georgia, was educated at the Tiflis Theological Seminary from which he was expelled for propagating Marxism. He joined the Bolshevik underground and was arrested and transported to Siberia. He escaped in 1904. The ensuing years witnessed his closer identification with revolutionary Marxism, his many escapes from captivity, his growing intimacy with Lenin and Bukharin, his early disparagement of Leon Trotsky, and his co-option, in...
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Four Largest Satellites Four Largest Satellites Of Jupiter Galileo
275 wordsBorn Galileo Galilei, his main contributions were, in astronomy, the use of the telescope in observation and the discovery of sunspots, lunar mountains and valleys, the four largest satellites of Jupiter, and the phases of Venus. In physics, he discovered the laws of falling bodies. Galileo was born near Pisa, on February 15, 1564. Galileo was taught by monks at Vallombroso and then entered the University of Pisa in 1581 to study medicine. In 1589 he became professor of mathematics at Pisa, wher...
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Billion Years Ago Life On Mars
760 wordsMars: Is There Life Out There? Since 1976, when the Viking Landers took off toward the red planet, people have been wondering if there is life on Mars. There have been questions of pictures taken from Mars and skepticism about why some of the recent landings have failed. Scientists, up till now, have been doubtful about life on Mars. Everything changed on August 7, 1996, when NASA and President Clinton told the world that a very primitive life form had been found in a meteorite, from 1984. Presi...
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Type Of Energy Build The Base Satellite
302 wordsOne of the big problems not fully appreciated with current ideas in nano technology research is the energy requirement for the development of shuttles and using it to carry the bots to other planets. First of all, the design of the shuttle would have to be very intricate because it would have to be able to manage to intense cold since it has to travel farther and farther away from the sun. And as for the probes that are going to build a base for colonization, it requires a new type of energy unl...
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