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- 6991: Astrology
- ... continues the rise and fall of doing and being. In between each gap is like a gasp in which a threatening, self-diminishing voice sneaks through. Scorpio (October 23- November 21) Mars, the god of war, and Pluto, the god of the underworld, share this kingdom. It suffices to say that the child of Scorpio is not a being of rest. There is in him a depth of violent aggressiveness and ...
- 6992: Water Pollution: Is it as big of a problem as we think?
- ... 6700-sq.-km., slick that endangered wildlife and fisheries in the entire gulf area. The oil spills in the Persian Gulf in 1983, during the Iran-Iraq conflict, and in 1991, during the Persian Gulf War, resulted in enormous damage to the entire area, especially to the marine life. One of the methods used to clean up oil spills is a long sponge that they drag along the surface of the ...
- 6993: Reforestation
- Reforestation The purpose of this written report is to inform the reader about the concerns and facts involved with reforestation. Reforestation began in Ontario after World War II. What happened was, professional foresters were assigned to an area and became responsible for its well being. Under the Crown Timber Act, long term management was prepared. Then the many steps needed to rebuild ...
- 6994: Landfills: A Growing Menace
- ... of prepared food. Plastics present in landfills will most likely be there forever. Even the most unstable plastic requires intense sunlight to decompose, and sunlight is denied in a sanitary landfill. Newspapers from before World War Two are still readable in these landfills; they have in fact become important date markers for scientists examining garbage strata in landfills [Rathje 112-13]. If burning garbage and dumping garbage at sea are unacceptable ...
- 6995: Hydrogen: The Fuel of The Future
- ... and apply electricity to it and instantly have what you started with. So basically hydrogen is a forever renewable resource that is non-polluting Politically oil is the source of all evil. We went to war for it and said it was for another reason, yeah right. If we where ever to switch suddenly from petroleum to an alternative energy like hydrogen we could expect an immediate political or military threat ...
- 6996: The EPA: Can It, Will It Save Our Environment?
- ... Can It, Will It Save Our Environment? Pollution of our environment is an issue that concerns each and every one of us. "The threat of environmental degradation now looms greater than the threat of nuclear war." Patrick Henry said, "I know no way of judging the future but by the past." In the past man has trampled on the environment. "The word 'ecology' means 'a study of home.'" It means discovering ...
- 6997: George Washington
- ... French drove him and 350 men into Fort Necessity. The French then took controlled of it with 700, men and forced Washington to surrender. They sent the unarmed colonials back to Virginia with honours of war. He had to then sign paper saying that he would not build a fort on the Ohio Valley for one year. In that same year he resigned his commission. Washington was elected to the House ...
- 6998: Nuclear Fusion
- ... fusion reaction. However, so far cooking with plasma has not been to practical for me. Another approach to fusion pusued since about 1974, is termed inertial confinement. During my many patrols during the Viet..-NAM war, I further developed my theorys and opinions regarding inertial confinement fusion. When I arrived home with a severely hyper-extended earlobe, I was in great pain and suffering, but I still managed to explain ...
- 6999: Fossil Fuels: Our Society's Dependency
- ... until the demand is needed, it's the old supply and demand scenario. Although my opinion may seem pessimistic if you look at past events it points to the supply and demand scenario. During World War II rubber supplies were cut off to the western world and we began to work on a compound that was a synthetic rubber. We succeeded in supplying the demand and now that same synthetic compound ...
- 7000: Historical Development of Atomic Structure
- ... along with the proton.Chadwick was one of the first British scientists to stress the development of a possible atom bomb. His name was strongly associated with the British atomic bomb effort, especially during World War II. During the last two years of W.W.II (1943-1945) Chadwick moved to New Mexico, where he spent much of his time researching at the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, a site chosen by ...
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