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- 711: Greenhouse Effect
- ... aside, yet rather something to be worked on and studied. "The greenhouse effect displays that nature is not immune to our presence" (Kralijic, 1992). Ways must be found to lessen the threat of this growing crisis. If this effect were to continue and grow, the earths population would be exposed to serious threats. Carbon dioxide is essential for plants who use it for photosynthesis, yet too much can lead to ...
- 712: Chloroflourocarbons
- ... York: 1989. Hoff, Mary and Mary Rodgers. Our endangered Planet Atmosphere. Lener Publication Company, Minneapolis: 1995. Preston, James. Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician's EPA Certification Guide, Quality Books, New York: 1994. Roan, Sharon. Ozone Crisis. Wiley science editions, New York: 1989.
- 713: Stephen J. Hawking by Rachel Finck
- ... in on itself so that there would be singularities where space-time had a beginning or an end. "The fact that Einstein's general theory of relativity turned out to predict singularities led to a crisis in physics. (Hawking)" The equations of general relativity cannot be defined as a singularity. This means that general relativity cannot predict how the universe should begin at the big bang. Thus, it is not a ...
- 714: Cold Fusion
- ... phenomenon. They have also been rejected by many because of this rare phenomenon that only they have experienced. Whether or not they did or did not, future experimentation may provide answe rs to the energy crisis of today. Detailed description of application of process The impact of such an efficient source of energy would be enormous to say the least. Large, unsafe nuclear powerplants such as the one Smud is operating ...
- 715: Acid Rain: Cause and Effects and Issues
- ... of the Environment, 1989. Sanderson, Kimberly, Acid Forming Emissions, Canada: Environment Council of Edmonton, Alberta, 1984. The New How It Works, volume 2, Westport Connecticut; H.S. Stuttman Inc., 1987. Weller, Phil., Acid Rain: Silent Crisis, Canada: Between the Lines, 1980. TITRATION LABORATORY Purpose: 1) to prepare 0.1 mol/L NaOH solution. 2) to standardize the NaOH solution in part 1, using potassium hydrogen phthalate. 3) to determine the unknown ...
- 716: Tactics of a Revolution: The Protestant Reformation
- ... fight back against crooked leaders and Christianity has become one of the largest religions in the world. The Protestant Reformation may have even given Europeans the courage to travel to America in times of spiritual crisis in the late seventeenth century, because they knew that such a reform had been successful in the past. Even today, multifaceted media campaigns influence our culture greatly in times of unrest. Martin Luther originated the ...
- 717: Violence In Religions Such As Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism
- ... Allah, as Christians often did. The Muslims were tolerant of both foreign religions, peoples, and traders. They welcomed Far Eastern merchants into their territory. In India, while they did militarily gain control of the South Asian subcontinent, they never forced conversion, nor did they enter the territory with a religious intent. Indeed, the reason that the Hindu and Muslim clashes arose was based on religious differences, which were largely initiated by ...
- 718: Buddhism
- ... opposed to materialism. It does not recognize a conflict between itself and modern science. On the contrary, it holds that the Buddha applied the experimental approach to the questions of ultimate truth. Growing interest in Asian culture and spiritual values in the West has led to the development of a number of studies and practice of Buddhism. Zen has grown in the United States to create more than a dozen meditation ...
- 719: Brief Look at Jewish History
- ... a people with a multitude of dilemmas. From the Israelite tribes to the prosperous modern day Israel , bigotry towards the Jews has been greatly evident. The Jewish race has acted as Escape Goat for many crisis throughout history including the black plaque which swept across Europe in the 14th century. The establishment of Israel was a great incident was something the Jewish people were striving to obtain for generations. This, however ...
- 720: Why is Vatican II so Significant in the Modern Church?
- ... 2908 bishops and others eligible to attend, 2540 from all parts of the world participated in the opening meeting. The U.S. delegation of 241 members was second in size only to that of Italy. Asian and African bishops played a prominent role in the council's deliberations. Only Communist nations were sparsely represented, the result of government pressures. The average attendance at the meetings was 2200. ESSAY Vatican II, as ...
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