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- 14551: Galileo 3
- ... pg49). Galileo s theory about motion of earth was judged as erroneous by Cardinal Bellarmino because it went against the doctrine of the Church. He believed that the god was the one who created this world the best way he could and that is the way it should remain. The god is the only one who has all the wisdom, knowledge, and power and he knows his work better than anybody ... up his theory. Him and his science did not level up to the pope s belief. During the Seventeenth century and I personally think still now the church and its authority has higher power than world of science. If one like Galileo has discovered something, he has to be very careful that his discovery is not offending any part of the bible. Galileo definitely not a coward; he did go to ...
- 14552: What Is A Human Being
- ... is far far far from perfect there is still a sense of security that you have someone semi-responsible leading parts of humanity to a better future. The ultimate government would be one of the world, one that helps humans as a race to better things. To be humane is to be aware that you can negatively effect the lives of others (any living thing), and to try to avoid that at all costs. So from our opposable thumbs to our upright stance, to the uniqueness of our spirituality or closely knit families we have the power to revive or kill the world as a whole so use that power wisely.
- 14553: How Social Darwinism Influence
- ... other empire that ever existed. The troops invaded so successfully because they had sound motivation. Their motivation was the glory of their country and their belief that by invading these countries, they were eliminating the world of weak races. The British believed that they were the highest race of people on earth and so they plundered different nations and cultures and were motivated by Social Darwinism. If these troops were not ... Darwinism. Without the support of their people, imperialistic nations could not persist in invading other countries. So, imperialistic nations “marketed” imperialism through Social Darwinism. According to Social Darwinism, only the fittest survive to eradicate the world of weaker races. The theoretical outcome of Social Darwinism is Utopia. This is what the general public believed about Social Darwinism. So, the government spread the word that by invading these countries, they were “evangelizing ...
- 14554: Homosexual Persecution In The
- ... state had a "relevant" record in this area (Burleigh and Wipperman, 183). In 1935, the Reichstag amended paragraph 175 of the Criminal Code to close what were seen as loopholes in the current law. The new law had three parts. One of them stating "A male who commits a sex offense with another male or allows himself to be used by another male for a sex offense shall be punished with ... the Jews or the politicians, because as homosexuals they were outside the law. By German law, homosexuality was a crime. After the prison sentences most homosexuals were automatically shipped to concentration camps. In 1935, a new law legalized the ‘compulsory sterilization (often in fact castration) of homosexuals.' A special section of the Gestapo dealt with them. Along with epileptics, schizophrenics, and other "degenerates", they were being eliminated. Yet homosexuality was still ...
- 14555: How Adolf Hitler Got To The To
- ... are they among men in North America. Women constantly have to deal with disrespect and abuse from men. Men view women as inferior, and this stifles the growth of women as a whole throughout the world. In North America, treatment and expectations of women have improved, but they are not yet at the point that women are deemed equal to men in all aspects of society. Although North American society has ... be happy without him. In both Jordan and North America, men in society quite often rely on the need to control women because of the power that they psychologically gain from it. Women around the world feel trapped in society and cannot find a way to escape from their abusers. In Jordan, places for threatened women to go in order to find refuge are incredibly scarce. Rafa, running from her family ...
- 14556: Adam Smith
- ... the assigned excerpts and a few other passages from his The Theory of Moral Sentiments and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations I not only hold him in a new light, but I have arrived at three heavily debated conclusions. First, he believed that self-interest is the singular motivation that effectively leads to public prosperity. Second, although Smith feels that the one s pursuit ... to what context his invisible-hand would apply to. Smith was an objective economist; he based his invisible-hand theory upon what he observed in the eighteenth-century economy. He did not believe that the new corporate systems or the attempts of workmen to form protective organizations would last. He felt that the marketplace would continue to only grow; remain free of any social disturbances. Today we function in a marketplace ...
- 14557: What is Color?
- ... on the proportions of primary colors of light reflected or absorbed. All people do not view color equally. Depending on the functional ability of their cones color may vary. Without the sense of color, the world would be very boring and plain to look at. Color gives our world visual energy and vibrance.
- 14558: Computer Communications: Bus Network
- ... the circle. Such regeneration allows a ring network to cover larger distances than star and bus networks. It can also be designed to bypass any malfunctioning or failed node. Because of the closed loop, however, new nodes can be difficult to add. A ring network is diagrammed below.Asynchrous Transfer ModeATM is a new networking technology standard for high-speed, high-capacity voice, data, text andvideo transmission that will soon transform the way businesses and all types of organizationscommunicate. It will enable the management of information, integration of systems ...
- 14559: Chernobyl
- ... have chosen this topic because nuclear power is not only an environmental issue but also a severe health issue for the citizens around the nuclear site and also for the rest of the country and world because of food products that could be grown there and used as market items. Nuclear radiation is in no way healthy to anyone. It is much more easier to develop a life threatening disease if ... The people living in these areas today are not the only ones effected, but also their unborn children will be effected as well. Is that really fair to these children, to be brought into a world and die only a few months later from a simple illness as a cold. Radiation will always be in the soil around Chernobyl, but we can prevent it from being in the people and children ...
- 14560: Ferdinand Prosche: Life And Achievements of A Pioneer
- ... of 22, when he designed an electric engine. In 1900 he was hired by a carmaker of the time, Lohner. He installed one of his engines on a Lohner and showed it in the Paris World Fair. The car was the show-stopper of the event, and later obtained positive results in several races. Other less important events happened between 1900 and 1923, when he was hired by the most important ... his first model, the famed 356. In 1950, at the age of seventy-five and after living one of the most prolific lives (in the automotive sense), Ferdinand Porsche dies. His legacy in the automotive world is invaluable. His cars and his work with them, flawless. He is one of those people who rarely put foot on this planet. He is one of those people who have crossed the barrier that ...
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