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    The Greatest Invention

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    THE GREATEST INVENTION SOARS What invention soars like a bird but is much bigger? An airplane! I bet most of you got that. But this here isn’t a regular invention. It’s the greatest invention. It’s just so amazing. I mean we get a chance to fly. And I bet there’s tons of other ways the airplane is awesome. I’ll share some things about the airplane. First‚ you must know who invented such a fabulous invention. The genius or should I say geniuses who made the airplane were the wright brothers

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    What is Philosophy? Philosophy often appears to be one long debate regarding what it means to be human‚ what it even means to be. Does an individual become human or is that individual only that individual? How does being differ from to be? The fundamental capacity to understand the world outside the world of the individual and his or her internal world includes the ability to interpret‚ characterize‚ and associate what seems to be singular things or‚ at least‚ singular groups of things. Understanding

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    Part 1: 1. What lands and observations inspired Darwin to develop his theory of evolution? Darwin started by studying with proclaimed geologists learning how to map lands and animals and develop theories. Darwin’s observations in the lands of wales and throughout various places in South America lead to his theories of coral reefs and formation of volcanic islands securing his position in the scientific community. After securing his position in the scientific community Darwin began to spread his

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    It has been called the pill that transformed America‚ the single most important invention of the 20th century. The invention being referred to is the birth control pill. Before the actual pill‚ there had been various forms of birth control‚ but none of them seemed to be very effective or simple to perform. One of the oldest references to birth control was the “withdrawal” method referenced in the Bible. In the 1870’s‚ a wide assortment of birth control devices were available in America -- such as

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    Physics assignment :: XI 1. A vertical U tube of uniform cross section contains mercury in both of its arms. A glycerine (d = 1.3 g/cm3) column of length 10cm is introduced into one of the arms. Oil of density 0.8g/cm3 is poured in the other arm until the upper surfaces of the oil and glycerine are in the same horizontal level. Find the length of oil column. Density of mercury is 13.6 g/cm3. (9.6cm) 2. Two communicating cylindrical tubes contain mercury. The diameter of one vessel

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    Invention and Electricity

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    invented nowadays cannot be operated without it. As a matter of fact‚ electricity is used mostly in four main areas: industry‚ public health‚ media and transportation. First of all‚ electricity plays an integral part in industry. Thanks to the invention of electricity‚ a lot of equipment has been invented including computers‚ subways‚ bulbs‚etc .... .Electricity is the crucial factor in operating most devices. As a matter of fact‚ we now lighten our lives with electricity‚ which is unexpensive and

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    The purport of this work is to reveal the influence of eventual failure of the Chinese market on the world’s economy from a globalist’s point of view. China‚ as a growing world power‚ has a significant impact on the global economy. An eventual downturn of its market will lead to dramatic consequences for the economy on national and world-wide level. As the country with the highest IT goods export rate‚ its failure will lead the global community to a larger poverty gap‚ less investment‚ less technology:

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    Invention of the computer

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    Invention Of the Computer By Kenneth H. Russell The invention of the personal computer took place about 50 years ago. Steve Jobs and others had developed the Apple+. Since then the whole world has affected by it in the following ways: 1. Computers balance financial transactions such as our personal bank account. 2. On a larger scale the IRS keeps track of every American in a variety ways by computer. 3. Our intelligence services keep track of people by computer who would do us harm. 4. Computers

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    Urban Legends

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    Summary of: How Urban Myths Reveal Society’s Fears By Neal Gabler Urban Legends; secondhand stories about something horrific‚ iconic‚ or even magical‚ that are told to us in a way that makes them very believable‚ even though the contents of the stories may not truly be backed with any tangible proof. Urban legends tend to capture our imaginations. In his essay‚ which was first published in the Los Angeles Times in 1995‚ Neal Gabler presents the question as to “why are we so willing to believe

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    The Japanese Fu-Go bombing campaign took place from November 1944 to April 1945. The Fu-Go operation consisted of the Japanese sending “balloons” with bombs attached into the jet stream to eventually land in North America. The devices were made of: a paper balloon measuring 30 feet in diameter‚ several ropes approximately 50 feet in length‚ numerous bombs‚ and sandbags with an automatic altitude control device. The Japanese released approximately 9‚000 balloons in six months‚ but only 300 balloons

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