is the source of short-period comets. The Kuiper Belt is named after Gerald Kuiper‚ an American scientist with a special interest in astronomy. He wrote a paper in 1951 that mentioned objects out beyond Pluto. He predicted that there must be a cloud of dust and debris out past the main area of the solar system‚ i.e. out past Pluto (Jewitt "The Kuiper Belt"). His hypothesis was reinforced in the 1980s by computer simulations. The simulations predicted that a belt of debris would naturally form
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kometes”‚ which means long-haired star. • Composed of ice‚ frozen gases (ammonia‚ methane‚ Carbon dioxide‚ and other organic compounds. Comets…where they come from? Kuiper Belt - Similar to asteroid but found beyond Neptune. Oort Cloud – Discovered in 1950 by Jan Oort‚ found beyond Pluto. Movement of Comets • The red circle represents the orbit of one planet. Although the comet in the animation is orbiting (blue) the Sun in a counter clockwise direction‚ there are many comets that orbit in
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Anthony Sarno Professor Tritle April 16‚ 2013 Analysis of The Clouds By: Aristophanes Anthony Sarno Professor Tritle April 16‚ 2013 The Clouds Aristophanes’ play‚ The Clouds‚ provides an illustration of the “new” style of education in Athens compared to that of the “traditional” style. It is a satirical comedy that pokes fun at the ideas and philosophies the sophists upheld. What is interesting is that the Socrates is portrayed as the leader of this educational movement. His teachings
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“Clouds in the sky look big and substantial‚ but in fact they are mere clumps of thin vapor—a fact that the new scientific advances were beginning to appreciate.” -- The Clouds by Aristophanes Aristophanes * He was a comic playwright of the ancient Athens. * Eleven of his 40 plays survived virtually complete. * A realist and was against the sophist such as Socrates‚ Anaxagoras‚ Diogenes‚ Protagoras‚ Hippon‚ Korax‚ and Gorgias. * The Father of Comedy and The Prince of Ancient
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State Of Cloud Computing Our latest survey shows slow adoption‚ with 40% now using cloud services. Despite cloud’s massive potential to revolutionize 51% are being held back by the fear of security flaws‚ and few of our 446 respondents are fundamentally changing IT‚ the way they do IT as a result of the cloud. Ultimately‚ this reactive approach will render some shops obsolete. By Joe Masters Emison Report ID: R6490513 Previous Next reports 2013 State of Cloud Computing
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festival became a competition of revelry and ritual amongst playwrights and producers. The Clouds written by Aristophanes redefined the competition bringing his own beliefs of society and ideologies to the forefront of his message with in the play. From the brilliant comical mind of Aristophanes themes‚ motifs and symbols play a crucial role as serving for the foundation of his message with in the play. The Clouds speaks to issues of Generational Gaps‚ New School and Old School thought‚ Just versus Unjust
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Clouds vs. The Apology In Aristophanes’ Clouds and in Plato’s Apology we see extensive fictional representations of the historical figure‚ Socrates‚ who left us no literary works under his own name. When comparing these two representations‚ readers often assume‚ as a result of the nature of the comedic genre‚ that Aristophanes’ portrayal of Socrates is exaggerated and fallacious. On the other hand‚ Plato’s account is often taken more seriously as a result of the philosophical genre and the respected
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Strange Clouds By: Amanda Oliver 02/03/13 Professor Sherry Queen Pad 17F Have you ever looked up into the sky and wondered why the clouds vary from shapes of dinosaurs‚ birds‚ a puff of cotton candy‚ or your neighbor’s face? Clouds take all kinds of different shapes‚ and as they roll across the sky they change. In meteorology‚ a cloud is a visible mass of liquid droplets or frozen crystals made of water or various chemicals suspended in the atmosphere above the surface of a planetary body
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"The Clouds" is a Greek comedy of ideas written by Aristophanes‚ one of the great writers of ancient Athens and one convincingly than any other author between c. 426 - 386 c. BC. This comedy was written in 423 BC and represent the contributed to the trial and also honored the philosopher as Socrates for the demagogue he use for educating people. In my opinion‚the problem of educating the youth with the moral norms of the traditional sound of cow takes place in comedy "The Clouds"‚ one of the most
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RAIN‚ RAIN COME AGAIN! (Cloud Seeding) Research Paper in Earth Science Submitted to: Ms. Ramon Faye Alicarte Submitted by: Jirlie Mae Dianne Alonzo Maureen Joy Bunyi Lei Lanie Marie Cabela Matthew Oliveros Charlene Creencia Marjorie Sesduero Rhea Jane Lagnas Karen Llorca CHAPTER 1-INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND STUDY: Weather modification‚ or cloud seeding‚ has long been recognized as a means to enhance existing water supplies. Cloud seeding had its beginnings in 1946
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