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    How Humans React Starman

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    How Humans React to Something They Don’t Understand The movie Starman is a Science-Fiction about an alien that lands on Earth‚ and takes the form of a recently deceased husband named Scott of a widow in Wisconsin. Jenny‚ the widow awoke in the middle of the night to a bright blue light to find some sort of transformation happening with an end product of her dead husband. Scott explained to Jenny that he needed to get to Winslow‚ Arizona where the rest of his kind are waiting‚ so

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    Crater Lake Crater Lake is located at southwestern off Highway 62 in Oregon. It is Oregon?s only national park. It is the deepest lake in the United States and is the seventh deepest in the world. Crater Lake has an average diameter of 5.3 miles in length and is approximately 1‚932 feet deep. Crater Lake is a result of a volcanic explosion that happened about 7‚000 years ago. A long time ago‚ the pacific oceanic plate was gradually moving under the pacific continental plate in the process

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    Bukit Bunuh Case Study

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    (USM) to propose of the possibility of Bukit Bunuh as a meteorite impact site. This proposal was led to intense research in the area by utilizing geophysical methods for meteorite impact crater mapping. During preliminary remote sensing study in 2004‚ significant geological features resembling the meteorite impact crater ring was mapped via aerial photograph (Nawawi et al.‚ 2004). The impacted

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    impact craters? Impact Craters are depressions on many planetary surfaces. How are craters formed? They are formed by the impact of chunks of interplanetary matter (meteorites) striking the surface. Upon first impact‚ shock waves dissipate the energy of the meteorite through the ground. The ground is compressed rapidly and severely‚ and may be fractured‚ melted or vaporized Next‚ the surface is decompressed‚ and the material is flung violently out from the impact site to form a crater The materials

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    wind which looked like an aftereffect of an asteroid strike. The reading points out that an asteroid leaves a huge impact crater which has not been found in Tunguska. The writer also mentions that a large area of forest was damaged which is likely to be a methane explosion. Reversely‚ the lecturer explains that the asteroid exploded in the air so that rocks and impact craters could not be found. Besides that‚ trees below the explosion only missed leaves and branches‚ which is similar to an asteroid

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    Life As We Knew It

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      It was tilted and wrong and a three quarter moon and it got larger‚ way larger‚ large like a moon rising on the horizon‚ only it wasn’t rising.  It was smack in the middle of the sky‚ way too big‚ way too visible.  You could see details on the craters even without the binoculars that before

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    When read top to bottom‚ Mina Loy’s poem "Lunar Baedeker" may sound like a story of drugs‚ sex‚ and desperation. In reality‚ it is an encrypted biography of part of Loy’s life‚ as well as symbolic of the cycles of life. Let’s start with the title‚ shall we? "Lunar Baedeker‚" the word ’lunar’ means moon. It can also mean relating to the moon‚ but more importantly it can mean measured by the moon’s cycles. What in the world is a "Baedeker" though? Baedeker is actually one Karl Baedeker‚ a German who

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    the sun’s warmth on my face peeking over from behind the rim of Crater Lake National Park in Oregon‚ I am wide awake. I open my tent to see deep‚ vivid reds and pinks‚ along with bright oranges and yellows and the luminous sun in the middle of nature’s masterpiece. Although it is only around forty degrees this morning‚ I can feel my heart burning with the desire to explore the various park features. It is only my first day at Crater Lake‚ and I can already feel myself beginning to love this unique

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    CHAPTER 1 Problem and Its Setting Introduction Tagaytay City is located in the province of Cavite in the Philippines. This city is one of the most popular tourist destinations within the country and is only 55 kilometers away from Manila by road. Tagaytay City provides a spectacular view of the Taal Volcano. The city is also considered to be the second summer capital of the country‚ next to Baguio City‚ because of its cool climate due to its high altitude. Tagaytay City lies on

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    Milos Zubac  Factors that Affect the Diameter of the Crater Produced by Dropping a Metal Ball     Research Question     What is the effect of increasing the dropping height of the metal ball on the diameter of  the crater that is produced?     Variables    Independent Variable:   ­ the height in which the ball will be dropped at 5cm‚ 10cm‚ 15cm‚ 20cm.  ­ the height will be measured by a ruler (+/­ 0.5mm)  Dependant Variable:   ­ the diameter of the crater  ­ measured by the ruler (+/­ 0.5mm)  Control Variable 

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