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Solid State Lasers Back And Forth
2,014 words
Laser is an acronym for light amplification by
stimulated emission of radiation. In the last
century many types of lasers have been used for
many different applications from welding to
surgery to military and even many uses in every
day life by harnessing the principles of light and
stimulated emission. To understand how lasers work
we must first understand the physics behind light
waves. Light is emitted from a source and travels
in straight lines and when it strikes an object is
either absorbe...
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Parent Child Relationship Effects Of Divorce
1,516 words
Divorce is now part of everyday American life. The
effects of divorce are embedded in our laws and
institutions, our manners and mores, our novels
and children's storybooks, and our closest and
most important relationships. Indeed, divorce has
become so pervasive that many people naturally
assume it has seeped into the social and cultural
mainstream over a long period of time. Yet this is
not the case. Divorce has become an American way
of life only as the result of recent and
revolutionary chan...
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Machine Gun Fire North Africa
1,700 words
... division of X Armoured Corps from breaking
through the bridgehead and into the enemy's
communications before dawn. The failure to
penetrate the minefields lost an exceptional
opportunity because dawn on 24 October saw the
German forces without direction as the barrage had
dislocated their communications and the German
commander, General Summer, was missing and was
later found to have died of a heart attack.
Furthermore, the German armour was dispersed
across the desert and the German command...
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Jerry Springer Show Sympathetic Nervous System
1,396 words
"Jerry, Jerry, Jerry" Everyday, this chant is
heard by millions of people watching the now
infamous "talk show", Jerry Springer. Even though
just a few years ago, most people regarded these
shows as ridiculous, now this chant is recognized
and adored by many people in society. The most
parsimonious explanation for this is that the
shows now have more interesting and captivating
topics. The premise of most episodes of these
shows has changed greatly over the past few years;
The topics have moved ...
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Global Warming The Major Problem
1,811 words
Imagine you are placed into the future. The year
is 2100. You begin to live in this new world. You
hear about huge storms over much of the USA that
cause severe damage and flooding. San Francisco,
New York City, New Orleans, Seattle, and Miami all
experience major flooding from the ocean level
having risen so high. Thousands and thousands of
people perish each summer across the USA alone
hundreds die in Chicago as the temperature soars
to 100 for 2 weeks straight. No, this isnt total
fantasy. Th...
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Love And Friendship Shakespeare Sonnets
1,235 words
Shakespeare's poems are the monument of a
remarkable genius but they are also the monuments
of a remarkable age. The greatness of
Shakespeare's achievement was largely made
possible by the work of his immediate
predecessors, Sidney and Spenser. Shakespeare's
sonnets are intensely personal and are records of
his hopes and fears, love and friendships,
infatuations and disillusions that in turn acquire
a universal quality through their intensity. The
vogue of the sonnet in the Elizabethan age was
b...
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Suffering And Agony In Malgudi Is There Any
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Suffering and Agony in Malgudi: Is There Any?
Suffering is the feeling of physical or mental
pain or a state of acute pain. Agony is the
intense feeling of suffering. Suffering and pain
are, generally, used in the same sense; however,
there is a difference between these two
experiences. Suffering stands for mental
experience, whereas pain is a physical experience
which when acute can result in suffering. The word
suffering may be related to the desires. Every man
has certain desires. When he fai...
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Miles Per Hour World Health Organization
1,951 words
The struggle against infectious and parasitic
diseases is growing in intensity. Discuss one such
disease and its impact. Being considered as an
infectious disease caused by the human
immunodeficiency, AIDS was first recognized in the
United States in 1981 and gained immediate public
attention as the most devastating health problem
in contemporary history. There is still no
efficient vaccine to prevent HIV infection, and
thus AIDS therapy is mainly focused on improving
the quality and length of l...
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Low Self Esteem High Self Esteem
2,459 words
Why is Similarity the Main Basis for Attraction?
There can be many different definitions to what
attraction is. Indeed, the aforementioned concept
is rather elusive in its nature and demands a
close examination in order to pose some valid
points concerning the question what attraction
actually is. However, it appears that the basis
any sort of attraction is similarity of forms that
compose any feeling or desire produced by human
nature. Let us further discuss as to how it
happens. Loving ourselv...
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First Person Narrative Farewell To Arms
2,358 words
Discuss how Ernest Hemmingway and Louis De
Bernieres present the effects of war on the
individual in A Farewell to Arms and Captain
Corelli s Mandolin. Although some critics
disapprove of De Bernieres portrayal of life in
Greece during world war two (1), in particular his
depiction of the Germans, there is no doubt that
he succeeds in bringing to life the hideous and
brutal world that he sets out to create, They fell
to their knees, their hands flailing. their mouths
filling with the dry and dus...
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Martin Luther King Close Up Shot
1,844 words
The first scene begins with a close up shot of
Senor Love Daddys mouth, the top of a microphone,
and an alarm clock. The alarm clock, being used as
a prop, is making a very loud, annoying, ringing
sound. This is done in order to get the viewers
attention to the problem of racism. After the
ringing stops, we start reframing in, and zooming
out slowly, seeing more of Senor Love Daddy and
the microphone. There is hard lighting present in
the scene. The entire shot has a reddish color to
it. A slow ...
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Oedipus The King Fear And Pity
1,634 words
Comparing and Contrasting the Purposes and Methods
of Communication of three important literary
works: The Iliad, Oedipus the King, and
Aristotle's Poetics. Upon reading a piece of
literature, one of the first things a reader does
is to identify the purpose and the mode of
communication employed by the author. This
knowledge is extremely important in order to fully
understand the complete message presented by the
author. This essay will treat three major literary
works taken from Greek culture: ...
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Quot Quot Crack Cocaine
3,102 words
One of the biggest problems people cope with today
is the addiction of drugs and alcohol. The effects
of taking these drugs are dangerous: domestic
violence, crimes, accidents, sexual assault or
becoming infected with HIV/AIDS. Different studies
of domestic violence show a big involvement of
high quantities of alcohol and other drugs. These
increase the level of aggression. Alcoholism and
child abuse, including incest, seem tightly
intertwined as well. Parents, being under alcohol
influence, abu...
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Crack Cocaine Heroin Reaches
3,059 words
One of the biggest problems people cope with today
is the addiction of drugs and alcohol. The effects
of taking these drugs are dangerous: domestic
violence, crimes, accidents, sexual assault or
becoming infected with HIV/AIDS. Different studies
of domestic violence show a big involvement of
high quantities of alcohol and other drugs. These
increase the level of aggression. Alcoholism and
child abuse, including incest, seem tightly
intertwined as well. Parents, being under alcohol
influence, abu...
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Stimulated Emission Nobel Prize
1,216 words
The Wonderful World of Lasers Laser stands for
Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of
Radiation. Lasers work by producing an intense
beam of bright light that travels in one
direction. The laser has the unique ability to
produce one specific color or wavelength of light,
which can be varied in its intensity and pulse
duration. The newest laser systems have become
remarkably precise and selective, allowing
treatment results and safety levels not previously
available. All lasers contain...
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Song Tra Bong Things They Carried
2,285 words
In Timothy Obrien's novel, The Things They
Carried, a number of insightful themes are
forwarded by the author. One theme in particular
interests me the most; the subject area is how
people handle their emotions through the avoidance
or distortion of reality. Specifically, throughout
the novel a number of characters respond to the
emotionally charged realities they are confronted
with in one of two major ways, distortion or
escapism. This pattern, shown throughout the
novel, surveys one manner in...
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Nerve Endings Secondary Symptoms
2,961 words
migraine In America approximately 45 million
people each year consult physicians for relief of
chronic headache pain (1). Chronic headache pain
is second only to the common cold in loss of work
and wages due to ailment (8). In the past decade
advancements in the understanding and treatment of
vascular headache syndromes have increased
drastically. The activity in this field is plagued
and sometimes hindered with competing theories
about migraine pathogenesis. The many symptoms
that have broadene...
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Story Takes Place Moby Dick
3,498 words
Moby Dick Outline I. Herman Melville lived a long
and interesting life that would affect not only
his literary works of art, but also our society
today. Many of his most notable novels would draw
from his days at sea, and from his experiences as
a result of those voyages. A. Herman Melville s
life was an intriguing one, with many interesting
aspects. He was born in 1819 to Allan and Maria
Melville in New York, NY and would have a total of
seven other siblings. Of these siblings there were
four g...
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Type Of Love Physical Attraction
1,850 words
Theories of Love What exactly does the word love
mean? Webster s dictionary defines love as: A
deep, tender, ineffable feeling of affection and
solicitude toward a person, such as that arising
from kinship, recognition of attractive qualities,
or a sense of underlying oneness. This is a very
basic thought of the word love. Love does not have
an finite meaning. You can love in many different
ways. For example I might say I love my brother,
and I also might say I love my car. But do I
really love ...
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Sentenced To Death Loved Tom
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Stephen King is a very well known writer who wrote
many best-selling books. He wrote both horror and
drama books, but even the drama books seemed to
have a disturbing edge to them. Stephen Kings mind
is probably very twisted yet very interesting
judging by the stories he wrote. His creativity
probably came from his childhood. As a child he
grew up on a farm, giving him lots of time to use
his imagination. His creativity started as a
child. He would often play cruel pranks on his
brother that wou...
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