INTRODUCTION The Bermuda Triangle is a very real place where dozen of ships‚ planes and people have disappeared with no good explanation. Since a magazine first coined the phrase "Bermuda Triangle" in 1964‚ the mystery has continued to attract attention. When you dig deeper into most cases‚ though‚ they’re much less mysterious. Either they were never in the area to begin with‚ they were actually found‚ or there’s a reasonable explanation for their disappearance. Does this mean there’s nothing
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Top 10 Myths about Sustainability The myth that surprised me the most was Myth 5: Sustainability is too expensive. I’ve always believed that becoming more “green” could be expensive‚ but eventually would pay off. Many can’t afford to install solar panels in their homes‚ or switch to hybrid cars. Becoming more sustainable can be a little more challenging for those in the middle or low class. With that being said I think that there is still some truth in this myth. Another myth that surprised me
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housing. It isn’t talked about enough. You don’t see it in the news a lot. But in reality‚ homelessness is a very big factor in the world. So many people become homeless due to several different reasons including: addiction‚ domestic violence‚ mental illness‚ and job loss. These factors put people at risk for having somewhere to sleep‚ bathe‚ and eat regularly. Homelessness is a very serious topic. Did you know that between 2.3 and 3.5 million people experience homelessness? About 1.5 million American
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Chocolate can be bittersweet‚ and we don’t mean literally. Although chocolate has many benefits to your health‚ some facts about how chocolate is made may make you want to munch on a different snack‚ or at least lower your chocolate intake. Dark chocolate has more cacao (the beans that chocolate are made from) and less sugar than other chocolates‚ so it is considered healthier than milk and white chocolate. Dark chocolate contains lots of antioxidants that help the cardiovascular system by
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Michigan’s state motto is “If you seek a pleasant peninsula‚ look about
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of unemployment has pressed on to ascent. From a high of 22% in 1990‚ the unemployment level had tumbled to 10% in 2006‚ however expanded again to 20% in 2009–10. Toward the conclusion of 2009‚ almost 4 million individuals were unemployed‚ bringing about a year-on-year build in unemployment arriving at 66.4%. Political System of Spain Spain presents a democratic country. There were two parties which were PP and PSOE. The PSOE appropriated
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20 Interesting and Useful Water Facts | | 1. Roughly 70 percent of an adult’s body is made up of water. 2. At birth‚ water accounts for approximately 80 percent of an infant’s body weight. 3. A healthy person can drink about three gallons (48 cups) of water per day. 4. Drinking too much water too quickly can lead to water intoxication. Water intoxication occurs when water dilutes the sodium level in the bloodstream and causes an imbalance of water in the brain. 5. Water intoxication
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Mission Timeline Launch date:October22‚ 2008 Journey to the Moon: Five-and-a-half day geotransfer orbit Nominal mission: Two years About the spacecraft The craft will be cube shapes‚ with a length of 1.5 meters on each side and a total mass of 1‚050 kilograms. The satellite’s design is based on ISRO’s Kalpansat meteorological satellite‚ launched in 2002. It will also carry a 30-kilogram probe that will penetrate the lunar surface. A 750-Watt solar panel together with a Lithium-Ion battery
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CHAPTER 9: THE VERDICT ON GROUPTHINK 1. In my experience‚ I found that decision-making groups do not tend toward groupthink. Groupthink is a mode of thinking that people engage in when they are deeply involved in a cohesive in-group‚ when the members’ striving for unanimity override their motivation to realistically appraise alternative courses of action. Groups displaying most of the symptoms of groupthink are more likely to display symptoms ofdefective decision making‚ resulting in poor policy
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I.Based from the film‚ the main character is originally from what country? What can you tell us about this country? Tyler “Blu” Gunderson‚ the main character or the protagonist of the movie RIO is originally and was born in Brazil; particularly in Rio de Janeiro‚ the second largest city in the country. Traditionally‚ the word "Brazil" comes from brazilwood‚ a timber tree that many sailors traded from Brazilian regions to Europe in the 16th century. Brazil is the largest country in South America
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