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    How Does This Thing Work? It operates on a 100 year old proven technology called electrolysis. Whenever you place two pieces of metal in water‚ and apply electricity‚ the water separates into it’s basic molecules‚ Hydrogen and Oxygen (H2O). If you look at the picture on the left‚ you will see H2O molecules connected together in their liquid form which is WATER But when you apply electricity (from your car battery)‚ the molecules separate and form a GAS (called HHO) which is a mixture of

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    1) What is the difference between pseudoscience and scientific evidence? Pseudoscience: anything being presented‚ as scientific but is not. Usually characterized by exaggerations‚ UN falsifiable claims‚ and anecdotes. Scientific Evidence: A process of inquiry followed by a body of knowledge. 2) Describe 3 main types of scientific inquiry: 3 types of scientific inquiry. Descriptive: what’s out there? Observing‚ no manipulations of variables Comparative: Seeks to describe relationships and correlations

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    Earth Sciences History‚ 2013‚ 32:1‚ front cover. First geological map of the Province of Moscow by Fischer von Waldheim (1830-1837) _________ Membership in the History of the Earth Sciences Society (HESS) offers opportunities to interact and exchange ideas with others interested in the history of the geosciences‚ whether scientists or historians‚ and a subscription to Earth Sciences History (ESH)‚ the international journal for the history of the geosciences. Current and lapsed HESS members:

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    Ames to the Federation of American Scientists (FAS)‚ Ames beat the polygraph examination‚ not once - but twice‚ while he was spying for the Russians (“A letter from Aldrich Ames”). In his letter‚ Ames further goes on to call the polygraph‚ a “Pseudoscience” and claims that reliance on polygraph for lie detection has “gotten us into a lot of trouble”. Polygraph is the leading commercial ‘lie detector’ in the market. It is being used extensively throughout the world. According to North Central State

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    “the Cradle of Civilization‚” for it was there that civilization first arose. The Mesopotamians were the first to invent writing and perhaps wheeled vehicles. We also owe to them the concept of 360 degrees in a circle and the existence of the pseudoscience of astrology. Mesopotamia was no paradise. Its summer temperatures often hit 120 degrees and its annual rainfall was less than ten inches a year. Worse‚ the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flooded between April and June‚ the wrong time of the year

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    Generalized Anxiety Disorder: What it is‚ how it works‚ and what treatments are available My mother is the only person who always understands how I’m feeling‚ and she knows just what to say to ease my suffering. As a kid it seemed like I was just a little more sensitive and cautious than the other kids‚ but either way I still would tend to feel like I didn’t belong some days. When I was fourteen I visited a psychiatrist who diagnosed me with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD); at the time I had no

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    How SmithKline Beecham Makes Better Resource-Allocation Decisions In 1993‚ SmithKline Beecham was spending more than half a billion dollars per year on R&D‚ the lifeblood of any pharmaceuticals company. Ever since the 1989 merger that created the company‚ however‚ SB believed that it had been spending too much time arguing about how to value its R&D projects—and not enough time figuring out how to make them more valuable. With more projects successfully reaching late-stage development

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    Popular and Academic Culture Research Report Background and introduction Since we have been in the era of information‚ we are exposed to and absorb many various information resources. The ubiquity of information has made people feel it is hard to see the differences between popular and academic culture. Hence‚ the accuracy of the definitions of the two cultures has been hard to distinguish. This study is going to talk about two issues—popular and academic culture. The purpose of this paper

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    History of sociology From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Sociology | | Portal | Theory and History | Positivism · Antipositivism Functionalism · Conflict theory Middle-range · Mathematical Critical theory · Socialization Structure and agency | Research methods | Quantitative · Qualitative Computational · Ethnographic | Topics and Subfields | Cities · Class · Crime · Culture Deviance · Demography · Education Economy · Environment · Family

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    Biology Notes 1.02 Sometimes a practice or belief claims to be science but does not follow the scientific method or cannot be proven reliable through experimentation. These practices are examples of pseudoscience‚ which literally means "fake science." Charms‚ astrology = stars‚ and phrenology= reading the bump on skull 1.03 * In the mid 1600s in the Netherlands‚ the scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek developed the first known microscope using a single magnifying lens. He was the first person

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