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    The Planet in Peril

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    The Planet in Peril Good Afternoon‚ My name is Ashley and I will be speaking on our planet and the dangers that we are facing everyday and have no clue about it. Our planet is in major crises economically and physically. Everyday we hear more bad news about our planet. Reports tell us that wildlife and forests are disappearing at an alarming rate. Newscasts give the latest word on how quickly earth is losing its protective shield and warming up. Newspapers grieve over the pollution of our air

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    NANOTECHNOLOGY AND SOME USAGE AREAS OF IT The nanometer is a unit length which equals 10-9 meters‚ in other words‚ billionth of a meter. In basic‚ logical perspective‚ the definition: the science‚ which studies the matter in nano dimensions for the term “nanoscience” is quite perceptible. However‚ to deeper understanding‚ it is useful to take a look at a wide definition of the nanotechnolocy‚ provided by U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative. According to the initiative‚ “Nanotechnology is the

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    The Perils Of Obedience

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    Philip Zimbardo and Stanley Milgram conducted controversial experiments that had to deal with obedience. Zimbardo conducted an experiment in a mock prison that showed the roles of the guards and prisoners. Milgram conducted an experiment that tested how much pain a teacher would inflict on someone else at the command of an experimenter. The experiments that they conducted have been called wrong and unethical. Although the experiments vary from each other‚ they both changed the way the world looks

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    NANOTECHNOLOGY IN WATER PURIFICATION Introduction Nanotechnology is the manipulation of matter on a near-atomic scale to produce new structures‚ materials‚ and devices. This technology has the ability to transform many industries and to be applied in many ways to areas ranging from medicine to manufacturing. Research in nanoscale technologies is growing rapidly worldwide In the case of nanoscale materials‚ the uncertainties are great because the characteristics of nanoscle materials may be different

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    Microeconomics 1 Lecturer: Adam Allanson Lecture 21 18 April 2013 Public Goods & Common Resources GKM Chapter 11 Case Studies 4.5 & 4.6 Today’s Learning Objectives 1. Define public goods and common resources. 2. Understand how public goods and common resources can lead to market failure:  public goods will be under-provided due to the “free rider problem”  common resources will be over-used 3. Understand how the market and/or government may seek to address this. Four categories

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    this kind of things. Nanotechnology is one of these inventions which are needed to be discussed from point to point. Today‚ there are some people who believe that nanotechnology is dangerous; however some scientists think that nanotechnology has great benefits because it helps people to invent new things for the future.

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    Peril in the Pinelands

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    Sandeep Kaur SPE-102-304 March 26th‚ 2013 Cell Phone Usage During School Time A survey done in 2010 revealed that 84% high school students and 60% of middle school students owned a cell phone (Engel). This is truly a large body of students that are constantly messaging each other about everything there is to talk about. Most of this communication is harmless. However‚ sometimes this constant attachment to the cell phone can cause significant problems‚ especially in learning environments such

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    The Promise of Pentecost

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    The Promise of Pentecost "I am going to send you what my Father promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high." Luke 24:49(NIV) Since the Old Testament‚ the Spirit of God was promised to come to the people of God. The prophet Joel wrote: "And afterward‚ I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy‚ your old men will dream dreams‚ your young men will see visions." (Joel 2:28 NIV) Nine hundred years later‚ the Spirit of the

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    God's Promise

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    God’s Promise Essay Jesus through the Eyes of the Prophets Eddie Lewis Grand Canyon University: Bib 351 Moses and the Prophets July 10‚ 2012 Jesus through the Eyes of the Prophets God’s promise to King David that he would establish his house and throne forever was the basis of the hope that the Old Testament Prophets look to for the restoration of Israel. The Messianic prophesies that flowed from the mouths of the prophets aligned themselves perfectly with these original promises to David

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    The Risen Empire and Nanotechnology Science fiction carries a vast majority of imagination that most of the time becomes a reality. Throughout history‚ science fiction books were made and became popular. One of these books was chosen and in it was a vast majority of science fiction topics. That chosen book was called The Risen Empire and was written by Scott Westerfeld. His imagination in this book set great options for choosing a science fiction topic. Some of these options were cybernetic

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