ALMA: World`s Largest Telescope Gerald John C. Guillermo Hubble Space Telescope may be awesome but these new radio telescopes in Atacama Desert‚ Chile may be more awesome. Built in the driest place in the Earth‚ the Atacama Large Millimeter Array or ALMA provides the most distinct and the most precise images of local stars and planet formation and can also distinguish the birth of neighboring stars and some of the most distant‚ ancient galaxies. ALMA was initially a 50-50 partnership between the United
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Writing from Sources When writing an academic paper it is difficult to use one’s own experiences as knowledgeable support‚ thus one must rely on resources from others. These sources are typically found in the written form‚ books‚ periodicals‚ journals‚ or even on the Web. If the source used is not valid the essay will not be credible. Consequently‚ it is imperative that each source is evaluated to determine its credibility (Spatt‚ 2011). This paper will induce that Wikipedia is not a credible
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1.INTRODUCTION When we buy any kind of property for a lower price and then subsequently sell it at a higher price‚ we make a gain. The gain on sale of a capital asset is called capital gain. This gain is not a regular income like salary‚ or house rent. It is a one-time gain; in other words the capital gain is not recurring‚ i.e.‚ not occur again and again periodically. Opposite of gain is called loss; therefore‚ there can be a loss under the head capital gain. We are not using the term
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handlers/officials from the World Cup 2010. There have been as usual debates in the newspapers‚ radio stations and other quarters as to whether the footballers and their handlers are required to pay taxes in Ghana or not. The purpose of this article is to clarify the taxation issues relating to the earnings of the footballers and their officials. Understanding some tax concepts From the reading of the Internal Revenue Act‚ 2000 (Act 592) (IRA) (as amended)‚ it can be noted that taxation of income in Ghana
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all; strengthen our public education and social security systems; define a clear path to energy independence and tackle climate change; end the war in Iraq responsibly and finish our mission in Afghanistan; and work with our allies to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon." As you may have noticed‚ their views differ in some form. Finally‚ the most important reason The United States needs a new
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Introduction This lesson deals with income‚ which falls under the head ‘Income from house property’. The scope of income charged under this head is defined by section 22 of the Income Tax Act and the computation of income falling under this head is governed by sections 23 to 27. All the provisions relating to tax treatment of income from house property are explained in this lesson. Objectives After going through this lesson‚ you will be able to understand: The meaning of house property
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engineering stress-strain curve. The stress value corresponding to the intersection of this line and the engineering stress-strain curve is defined as the offset yield strength‚ also often stated as the yield strength. For some materials the transition from elastic deformation to plastic flow is rather abrupt. This transition is known as the yield point phenomenon. When we design parts for load-bearing applications we prefer little or no plastic deformation. As a result we must select a material such
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MarketLine Industry Profile Household Products in the Netherlands January 2014 Reference Code: 0176-2080 Publication Date: January 2014 WWW.MARKETLINE.COM MARKET LINE. T HIS PROFILE IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NO T O BE PHOT OCO T PIED Netherlands - Household Products © MARKETLINE THIS PROFILE IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED 0176 - 2080 - 2012 Page | 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Market value The Dutch household products market grew by 1.4% in 2012 to reach
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William Pittman 9/17/14 Writing Comp 1 The Truth We have been aware for years that the U.S. government isn’t very honest with its citizens. The question is though‚ should our government actually be completely honest with us? I believe they should be‚ but I also believe it’s too late for them to become honest. The train of honesty should have been rolling since our nation was first created. Their honesty would not only affect us as citizens‚ it would probably affect their relationships with other
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of waste-to-energy technologies is emerging which hold the potential to create renewable energy from waste matter‚ including municipal solid waste‚ industrial waste‚ agricultural waste‚ and waste byproducts. The main categories of waste-to-energy technologies are physical technologies‚ which process waste to make it more useful as fuel; thermal technologies‚ which can yield heat‚ fuel oil‚ or syngas from both organic and inorganic wastes; and biological technologies‚ in which bacterial fermentation
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