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- 2451: Does Life Exist On Mars
- ... to the meteorite. Nobody knows enough about the subject to start telling the public that this is true, they should have never released it unless it were defiantly proven to be fact. NASA has a big name in the world, they should be more carefule next time. I just hope that whatever NASA had to say to the president in private isn't different to what they told the public We ...
- 2452: Wind Tunnels
- ... used by many people, from High school students to NASA engineers. The wind tunnel is a device used to test planes to see how well it will do under certain conditions. The plane maybe as big as a full size 747 or as small as a match. To understand how a wind tunnel is used to help in the designing process you have to know how a wind tunnel works. How ...
- 2453: Chance or Planning
- ... partially to their success. Intellect and planning, combined with chance and luck contributed to their overall success. People take chances on a daily basis. If you actually stop and think about it, life is one big game of chance. It is by chance that we are born, that we continue to survive, and that we will eventually die. Some people feel that this cycle occurs do to the will of God ...
- 2454: The Forever Moving Land
- ... in densities. The granite crust is less dense (2.7 g/cm3) and thicker than the basaltic crust (2.8 g/cm3) making it seem as if the land is actually floating, instead of one big solid mass that extends down to the Earth. Using Broecker analogy: "...swimming pool with 4 x 4 hardwood beams and part with 8 x 8 softwood beams. The softwood beams would float higher for two ...
- 2455: Climatology
- ... hot or cool summer or a cold or warm winter. The purpose of the Koppen Climate Classification system is to assist in the realization of the importance of generalization, allowing you to concentrate on the big picture unaffected by less important complexities such as trade winds and jet streams. This methodology persists as a leading model in contemporary geography. In fact in recent years, geography has expanded the search for theoretical ...
- 2456: Avalanches and Landslides
- ... with ice and snow. Another devastating avalanche incident is the 1964 Sherman slide, in which a huge avalanche was triggered by the 1964 Alaskan earthquake. The slide spilled out onto the Sherman glacier, during the big slide several other smaller slides happened and those were the one that took lives in Anchorage, and destroyed property There are a couple of types of avalanches and how the destroy so much this one ...
- 2457: The Wolf
- ... strong and genetically viable by preying on the weak and sick. Both the idealized wolf and the demonic wolf are creations of the human mind. It is not easy to transcend the image of the Big Bad Wolf that has filled our myths and legends, but if we know only this wolf we do not truly know the wolf at all. And what we do not know, we fear. Our fear ...
- 2458: Weather Forecasting
- ... I.R.O.S. called I.T.O.S. which stood for Improved T.I.R.O.S. operating system. Recently there have been many local forecasting stations popping up all over the world, a big difference from the once exclusive N.W.S.(national weather service). Lately most towns now have non-governmental forecasting stations, which provide weather information for the suburban locations and areas such as ski resorts, and ...
- 2459: Temagami
- ... broken, natural law must prevail over positive law; such will be dealt with later. First, the issue of environmental law must be dealt with. Government Legislation / Wildlands League Lawsuit Environmental legislation is one of the big issues under contention. Environmentalists say that under current legislation the old growth forest cannot sustain itself, provided that loggers take full advantage of the lack of any real legislation. The industrialists, backed by the government ...
- 2460: Radon
- ... one according to the Surgeon Generals office.(10) Smoking greatly increases the risk of getting lung cancer. Non smokers are allot less likely to get lung cancer from radon than smokers.(11) Radon is a big problem because a majority of the population spends most of its time indoors. This increases the amount of time that they are exposed, and the likelihood that they will get lung cancer.(12) Where Radon ...
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