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    local stars and planet formation and can also distinguish the birth of neighboring stars and some of the most distant‚ ancient galaxies. ALMA was initially a 50-50 partnership between the United States National Radio Astronomy Observatory and European Southern Observatory (ESO). The array has been extended with the help of the new Japanese‚ Taiwanese‚ and Chilean partners. ALMA is the largest and most expensive ground-based astronomical project costing about 1.5 billion US Dollars. Its official inauguration

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    Sthanapati: Did you ever set up an Astronomical Observatory in the planetarium? Subramanian: Till now we are not having an observatory as such. Some 20 years ago‚ I had moved for procurement of Celetron C14 telescope‚ which is manufactured in USA. I wrote several times to them‚ on some excuse or the other‚ they were not giving me the quotation. Then I wrote to some German firm‚ who immediately responded. That is how I imported it‚ though American equipment from Germany. It has got several attachments

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    went to the United States of America and United Kingdom to buy machinery and equipment with hardwares and tools needed for monitoring the air. His Highness the Amir sheikh Jaber Alahmed Alsabah God bless his soul opened the centers Astronomical Observatory officially in 1986. After that he started publishing his books as: 1- Map of the brightest stars in the sky. 2- Halley’s comet. 3- Monitoring of the planets and stars. And so many more. Dr Alojairy awarded by the

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    It’s Not All Cut and Dry In an age where we can access almost any information within seconds using amazing technology at our fingertips‚ there are few things that we accept without absolute proof.  Religion is something that cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt‚ which raises the question addressed in the debate between William Lane Craig and Christopher Hitchens‚ is it more reasonable to believe in theology? Craig would argue that it is more reasonable to believe in God based on evidence supported

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    The Griffith Observatory is a spectacular place‚ filled with amazing exhibits! It’s understandable that some people are frustrated‚ but with a little patience and some good planning‚ you can have a wonderful visit! Here’s the 10 best tips for your trip: (1) GO ON A WEEKDAY. It’s very busy on Sat and Sun‚ shows sell out‚ and tons of people make it hard to get a good view of the exhibits. (2) BRING A LUNCH. The cafe is okay‚ not great‚ and the prices are kind of silly ($2.50 for a bag of chips). You

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    California Over October break in 2015 I went to California for my second time. I love going out of state. My family and I went in car‚ so it took us longer to get to California. It takes about 6‚ 7‚ or 8 hours in car depending on how many stops you take along the way. Now the first time I went to California was in car as well‚ but that time my older sister came with her husband and my newborn niece at the time. That time seemed like it took forever. During October break‚ my dad decided to take my

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    Nicholas Long Unit 9 Assignment 1: Reviewing a Profile 1. Profiles belong to a very “stretchy” and versatile genre. These profiles of Griffith Park differ greatly‚ but they both describe the same place. a. Each profile discusses different points. One profile talks about narrative‚ and the other one talks more about the location‚ and then times and regulations. b. They are both talking about Griffith Park‚ but they are both talking about different sub topics which cover different points. c. The

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    One mile west of Flagstaff‚ Arizona stands a mesa known as Mars Hill‚ which provides unobstructed views of the sky. Perched on the top of the mesa is the historic Lowell Observatory‚ built in 1894 by Percival Lowell. Today‚ Lowell Observatory is still the center of space research and discoveries. Lowell Observatory happily welcomes the public to experience the historic landmark and museums. Filled with telescopes‚ museums‚ and collections the 750-acre facility offers plenty of activities. The excitement

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    in India After independence in 1947‚ the Indian government established IST as the official time for the whole country‚ although Kolkata and Mumbai retained their own local time (known as Calcutta time and Bombay Time) until 1955.[3] The Central observatory was moved from Chennai to a location near Mirzapur‚ so that it would be as close to UTC +5:30 as possible. Daylight Saving Time (DST) was used briefly during the Sino–Indian War of 1962 and the Indo–Pakistani Wars of 1965 and 1971.[4] -------------------------------------------------

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    Wandering Windigo of the Wemistikoshiw The novel Three Day Road can be viewed as an explicit indicator as to the importance of sustaining cultural identity‚ and the consequences associated with its absence from any aspect of human life. The tale provides a salient setting through which this spiritual malfeasance is brought about‚ with much of its content consisting of the supremacy of the wemistikoshiw‚ or white man‚ over the Aboriginals in World War 1. The novel’s European setting manifests the

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