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- 11131: Israel 3
- ... office, must maintain support from the majority of the Knesset. The Knesset elects presidents for each state. The presidental duties mostly have to do with cerimonies. One ceremony is the national holiday on the 5th day of the year. European jews began to settle in Palestine in the mid-1800's because they wanted to live in the holy land. By 1880, 24,000 jews lived in Palestine, and by 1914 ...
- 11132: Islamic Terrorism
- ... prosperity. Instead, a new series of problems was created, like ethnic conflicts, weapons proliferation, environmental problems, population growth, drug trafficking, and terrorism. Terrorism, as defined by Title 22 of the United States code, section 2656f(d), is the "pre-meditated, politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncombatant targets by subnational groups or clandestine agents, usually intended to influence and audience." Islamic terrorism is a serious problem for the United States because of ...
- 11133: Biomechanics
- ... the replacement in a below the knee amputation. The American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) held a meeting at Clemson University of 1997 in order to develop a sports prosthesis that would stand up to every day flexing of the knee for performance in sports. In order to develop this prosthesis they had to go through two main phases, the analysis of a jogger wearing a standard walking prosthesis and computer simulation ...
- 11134: Is Einstein About To Be Dethro
- ... Universe he depicted, it would be needed to prevent gravity dragging everything together. He put it in his equations as the "cosmological constant" and gave it the Greek letter lambda. When, rather late in the day, he was convinced by Edwin Hubble's evidence that the Universe was actually expanding and lambda was not needed, he called it his greatest blunder. The supernova evidence has revived lambda, but that in turn ...
- 11135: Is Chivalry Alive Today
- ... exists. Womens right have made great strides in the past few decades but women are just not given the respect that they deserve. Women were put in high regards back in King Arthurs day. Now they are not as respected as they should be. When you look at the cases of rape, assault, and battery you see just why the Knights were so honorable. There are some very honorable ...
- 11136: Irish In America
- ... model of many Irish beliefs, to never leave your friends behind, and always remember where you came from (Walt). The Irish men became known for hanging out in the Taverns with friends after a hard day's work. At these Taverns the men sang, told stories, and sometimes fought. Out of these barroom brawls came bareknuckle fighting, the precursor to boxing. John L. Sullivan from Roxbury, Massachusetts, soon became well known ...
- 11137: Creationism
- ... the great debates of this century. There is not enough evidence to support creationism, yet there is even less to support evolution. The controversy on the origins of life is still hotly debated to this day. The origins of life can be conceived from the theory of evolution or the theory of creationism. The argument is old earth [evolution] versus young earth [creationism] (Seely 2). An astounding 95% of Americans believe ...
- 11138: Iran Contra Hidden Policy
- ... relationship with that hostile regime nor a reduction in the number of American hostages. The arms sales did not lead to a moderation of Iranian policies. Moderates did not come forward, and Iran to this day sponsors actions directed against the United States in the Persian Gulf and elsewhere. The United States opened itself to blackmail by adversaries who might reveal the secret arms sales and who, according to North, threatened ...
- 11139: Intro To Islam
- ... that: only the misguided despair of the Mercy of their Lord. Additionally, the Holy Qur'an, which was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad, contains a great deal of teachings about the life hereafter and the Day of Judgment. Due to this, Muslims believe that all human beings will ultimately be judged by God for their beliefs and actions in their earthly lives. In judging human beings, Almighty God will be both ...
- 11140: CLONING HAS SCIENCE GONE TOO F
- ... March 6, 1997, 1 7. Kolata, "With Cloning of a Sheep, Ethical Ground Shifts," New York Times Online, February 24, 1997, 3 Kass, Leon R. and James Q. Wilson. The Ethics of Human Cloning Washington, D.C.: The AE Press, 1998 Kolata, Gina. "Scientist Reports First Cloning Ever of Adult Mammal." New York Times Online (www.nytimes.com), 23 February 1997 Kolata, Gina. "With Cloning Sheep, Ethical Ground Shifts." New York ...
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