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    How The Earth Was Formed

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    How the Earth was Formed” video notes: Theory: -sun was surrounded by a cloud of dust and gas -as cloud cooled little grains of minerals started forming -grains of minerals started bumping into each other (Problem was nobody could explain how these microscopic minerals formed a planet) Then in 2003 astronaut Don Pettit performed an experiment onboard the international space station. He put some salt in a plastic bag and found that almost immediately the grains started gathering together into little

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    Violent Video Games

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    between Violent Video Games and Reality Children and adolescents are the actual victims of violent video games‚ not their characters. With the improvement of computer technology‚ the video game market has grown significantly in the past decade. Over time‚ video games have become increasingly realistic and more graphically violent‚ and its undesirable negative effects have been harmful not only to the players‚ but also to the society. So the issue of whether playing violent video

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    ETHS 160 F Gerald Padilla May 1‚ 2014 Group Paper: Ch. 6 Defending the West Chapter 6 : Defending the West The expansion from East to West in America that occurred during 1840’s through 1890’s triggered imperative change in the lives of indigenous people. This expansion is also known as the Manifest Destiny in which‚ Europeans claimed to have the God given right expand the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. During this expansion Americans forced their

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    Violent Video Games

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    Violent video games can cause major concerns in children s that grow into adults. Children that grow up being allowed to play video games that intertwined an abundance of violence and profanity can cause aggressiveness‚ anger‚ and violence within their personality and daily actions. Younger children that play violent video games other are influenced by the negativity and aggressiveness which they can begin to express in their everyday lives. Parents that allow this don’t often know these facts

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    Settlement of the West

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    Settlement of the West With the closing of the frontier and the turn of the 20th century‚ the west side of America was becoming heavily populated and settled in. For America this meant many resources were needed in order to accelerate the expansion of the west. The development of the west brought many problems. How would you transport goods‚ to and from the east? Before any settlements were possible‚ a means of easy transportation was essential. In 1862 the Pacific Railway Act was passed‚ offering

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    Violent video games

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    Running head: VIOLENT VIDEO GAMES AND THEIR EFFECTS 1 Violent video games and their effects of Stress‚ Aggressive behavior‚ and Physiological arousal. Running head: VIOLENT VIDEO GAMES AND THEIR EFFECTS 2 Violent Video Games and their Effects of Stress‚ Aggressive Behavior‚ and Physiological Arousal It’s a highly debated subject by politicians‚ doctors‚ and parents to ban violent video games. There have been a number

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    Violent Crime Statistics

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    acknowledged in the copy and the copy is used for educational‚ not-for-profit purposes. PREDICTING VIOLENT CRIME USING URBAN AND SUBURBAN DENSITIES Brian Christens1 & Paul W. Speer Vanderbilt University ABSTRACT: Violent crime is often studied with individual level variables‚ using population characteristics as predictors. This study attempts to predict an additional amount of the variability in violent crime using an environmental variable—population density—in a single U.S. city. Data aggregated

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    The Decline of the West

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    of the West The Decline of the West is a short story by Hanif Kureishi. It is about a husband and father‚ named Mike‚ who comes home from an over twelve hour day at his job‚ to find his wife annoyed and not pleased with him‚ his oldest son the same‚ and his youngest son happy to see him because he have promised to buy him a guitar‚ an amplifier and a microphone. Because of these troubles at home‚ he does not get a chance to tell his wife or the children that he earlier the same day was fired.

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    Taliesin West

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    A pioneer in his field of work and study‚ Frank Lloyd Wright has a plethora of architectural masterpieces spread out throughout the world. Wright was born In Richland Center‚ Wisconsin on June 8‚ 1867. His father gave him the love for music‚ but it was his mother who encouraged him to become an architect. Wright attended Madison High School‚ and it was then and there where he first began to realize his aspirations of being an architect. After dropping out of high school‚ and two semesters of studying

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    How the earth was made

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    earth was 6‚000 years old. 2. James Hutton discovered that the earth was much older from the tilted rocks because he knew these rocks was once laid down horizontally on the sea floor and were buried under great depth to be crystalized. Then they were tilted on end by great earth forces and then eroded away. The rocks were then deposited on top. He understood it had to take millions of years for this process to happen. 3. Lord Kelvin calculated the earth to be around 20 million years old from the

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