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Radio Telescopes Radio Waves
1,285 words... copes Orbiting telescopes are used to observe the ultraviolet (UV), far infrared, and X-ray portions of the electromagnetic spectrum. The Infrared Astronomical Satellite, placed in orbit in 1983, carried a 22. 5 -inch infrared telescope. Because all matter emits infrared radiation if warm, technologists had to cool the telescope to near absolute zero with liquid helium so its internal heat radiation would not mask radiation it was collecting from deep space objects. Among its many discoverie...
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Iron And Steel Albert Speer
1,600 wordsAlbert Speer, Reich Minister of Munitions and Armaments throughout Germany's course in World War II, had a profound impact on Germany during the period 1918 - 1945. This is due to the fact that as an architect, he had been responsible for the redevelopment of Berlin and other major German city centres. Also, because of his status as a senior member and a minister of the Reich parliament, he was chiefly responsible for the prolonging of the war by initiating a rapid increase in the production of ...
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The History Behind Shakespeare Writing Hamlet
1,093 wordsThe most influential writer in all of English literature, William Shakespeare was born in 1564 to a successful middle-class glove-maker in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Shakespeare attended grammar school, but his formal education proceeded no further. In 1582 he married an older woman, Anne Hathaway, and had three children with her. Around 1590 he left his family behind and traveled to London to work as an actor and playwright. Public and critical success quickly followed, and Shakespeare event...
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Remarks On The Lost City Of Atlantis
1,095 wordsOver 11, 000 years ago there existed an island nation located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, populated by a noble and powerful race. The people of this land possessed great wealth thanks to the natural resources found throughout their island. The island was a center for trade and commerce. The rulers of this land held sway over the people and land of their own island and well into Europe and Africa. This was the island of Atlantis (Keyes page 1 of 4). Atlantis was one of many myths of Anci...
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Feelings Of Love False Sense
2,129 words... what will be, we sense, a much better and fuller life in the court. The Language of Love The most obvious concern of As You Like It is love, and particularly the attitudes and the language appropriate to young romantic love. This, I take it, is obvious enough from the relationships between Orlando and Rosalind, Silvius and Phoebe, Touchstone and Audrey, and (very briefly) Celia and Oliver. The action of the play moves back and forth among these couples, inviting us to compare the different s...
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Yellow Throated Toucan Tail Is Nearly Square Bill
936 wordsToucan is the Brazilian name for a bird of the family, Ramphastidae, with approximately 42 different species of the bird. These peculiar birds belong to the order Piciformes, whose members have feet with the first and fourth toes reversed and are all cavity nester's. The toucan is an unusual looking bird, characterized by an enormous but light-weight bill, that has many useful qualities. Most species, posts a brilliant solid or multi-colored bill. They live in the tropical and subtropical forest...
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Plato Apology Socrates Believed
1,773 wordsIt is difficult to give an account of the real Socrates with total confidence because he wrote nothing and we are dependent on sources which are not at all impartial. For example, the Clouds of Aristophanes presents a hostile view prevalent among the Athenian populace during the last quarter of the fifth century. On the other hand, we have two apologies 3 for the life of Socrates written sometime in the years immediately following his death by two younger associates of Socrates, Plato and Xenoph...
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Man And The Sea Emotional Pain
1,173 wordsPain can be described as anything that causes stress or hurt on ones body, mind and soul. Emotional, mental and physical pain can all cause a person to lose sight of their ambitions and goals in life. This however is not the case with the old man in Hemingway's novel, The Old Man and the Sea. The old man, Santiago, makes his way through life with perseverance, or determination to succeed. He never gives up on his dreams, despite pains and consequences he encounters. This characteristic is one th...
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Anglo Saxon Hero Anglo Saxon Beowulf
467 wordsEvery generation of people that have existed since the dawn of time have been different. Therefore, it is no surprise that they all hold a different definition for the word Hero. The poem Beowulf indirectly states many things about the concept of any early Anglo-Saxon hero. The poem showed that any Anglo-Saxon hero would have been incredibly large and strong, had numerous accomplishments, and been very brave in the face of danger. Anyone claiming to be a hero couldnt expect to be taken seriously...
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Amount Of People Deadly Virus
1,266 wordsIn this world weve seen many forms of death. From natural disasters of unfathomable and devastating proportions to war which shed the untainted blood of soldiers and civilians alike, our mass killings have all been delivered by visibly enormous forces, which have consumed and gratified their lust for life before our very eyes. This was true until the introduction of a killer so small and intangible it left almost an entire nations skeptic and dying, searching for the answers in the heavens and i...
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Legalization Of Drugs Amounts Of Money
742 wordsOur societies are decaying due to an incessant war against drugs. Effects of this war like assault, property crime, racial and economic decriminalization, murder, corruption, and many other undesirable things are developing and burning through societies fueled by the lack of determination between whether or not drugs should be legalized. This polemic is allowing wars effects to keep growing to the point where societies harmony, peace, and stability are being lost. The time has gotten to make a d...
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Back And Forth Soccer Players
1,130 wordsSoccer or football (or foosball or futbol), as it is called by the rest of the world outside the United States is surely the most popular sport in the world. Every four years, the world championship of soccer, the World Cup, is watched by literally billions all over the world, beating out the United States professional football's Superbowl by far. It is estimated that 1. 7 billion television viewers watched the World Cup final between France and Brazil in July of 1998. And it is also a genuine w...
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Small White Birds Snow White Birds Snow Poem
1,325 words... ings of storm. Nights I sat at the kitchen door listening out into the darkness until finally spring came, and everything transcended. As one by one the ponds opened, tool the white ice painfully into their dark beliefs, I began to listen to them shore-slapping and rock-leaping into the growl of creeks, and then of course the ocean, far off, pouring everything, ever and over, from jar to enormous jar. You'd think it would stop somewhere, but next it was rocks flicking their silver tongues al...
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Waste Of Time Sir John
1,172 wordsPete Holiday said 'Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance, but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope. ' It seems that college is just training for a businessperson to deal with that tug of war. Michael Inciardi, a York College Senior, thought that one of the most important skills he acquired from college was "Competing seemingly enormous tasks in time that was not enough to do them. " I se...
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Old Man W Enormous Wings
1,187 wordsBy Gabriel Garcia Marquez The fictional tale entitled A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings is an intriguing story which is expressed very well in the title. The story is about just that, an old man with wings. The only aspect that the title fails to point out is that he is an angel. I find the story to be somewhat interesting; however, it isn't exactly hard to put down. The one thing about this story that stands out the most, is the author's use of tone. This is the main aspect of the story that j...
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Piece Of Art Work Of Art
1,671 words... n to select the postmodern narrative was relatively simple. Artists generally categorised under the postmodern terminology generally make use of images, artworks and common everyday objects formatted and altered to create something today considered art. Giger's Harkonnen chairs make use of the shape and features of a human spinal cords and skulls, and many of his artworks include machine parts and / or sexual organs. His dark and fantastic world is often a mirrored conglomeration of bits and...
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English Language Learners Adult Learners
374 wordsWithin the last 10 years, some changes happen to the U. S. student population. English language student number has increased by 1 million students. English language learners now comprise 6 % of the total school-age population, with a disproportionate number of such students in California, Florida, New York, and Illinois. This tendency promises that the numbers of English language students will continue to grow. These students come to school representing a diversity of languages, cultures, experi...
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Power And Wealth Organizational Behavior
1,365 wordsOrganizational Behavior Forces Boeing controls nearly one hundred percent of the Americas civil aviation manufacturing industry. Boeing's impact on the U. S. economy is enormous. Besides, aviation is one of the largest export industries in the United States. Boeing's organizational system is composed of the activities of human beings. These activities become a system by virtue of the fact that they are coordinated. The activities are not confined to the behavior of members or employees of the or...
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Internal Affairs Unit York Times P
2,985 wordsPolice corruption is a complex issue. Police corruption or the abuse of authority by a police officer, acting officially to fulfill personal needs or wants, is a growing problem in the United States today. Things such as an Internal Affairs department, a strong leadership organization, and community support are just a few considerations in the prevention of police corruption. An examination of a local newspaper or any police-related publication in an urban city during any given week would most l...
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Internal Affairs Unit York Times P
2,968 wordsPolice corruption is a complex issue. Police corruption or the abuse of authority by a police officer, acting officially to fulfill personal needs or wants, is a growing problem in the United States today. Things such as an Internal Affairs department, a strong leadership organization, and community support are just a few considerations in the prevention of police corruption. An examination of a local newspaper or any police-related publication in an urban city during any given week would most l...
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