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- 8271: Al Capone : The Myth, The Legend
- ... crime leaders had always been running Chicago. There was a political group called the "West Side Bloc," who were put together in the days of Al Capone. This political group is still together to this day. As Capone reached his thirtieth birthday, he appeared absolutely invulnerable. He had built a coalition that had reached across ethnic boundaries, and included many different cultures and people. He dominated the business of bootlegging, although ...
- 8272: Frogs
- ... to catch! Their legs are so long and they jump so high that you never know where they are going to jump next. Frogs aren't an endangered species. If you find a frog one day, you can catch it and bring it home. This would be best if it was a little frog. Make sure to keep it in a good-size container with holes so it can breathe. Also ...
- 8273: Hubble Space
- ... This means that some objects that appeared to be separate galaxies in the optical image are really hot star-forming regions in much larger older galaxies," he says. Prior to the NICMOS observation, a ten-day long exposure called the Hubble Deep Field was Space Telescope's benchmark for the "deepest" view into the universe (with the exception of the cosmic microwave background that is farther away than any structures seen ...
- 8274: Tomatoes
- ... Lycopersicon esculentum, but a few others have compatability barriers which make gene transfer by sexual means more difficult. The genus Lycopersicon has one closely related genus Solanum (of which Irish potatoes belong) which may one day provide other useful traits provided the technology of gene transfer progresses. It was at one time considered that the common tomato belonged to the genus Solanum. In fact Linnaeus originally classified the tomato within this ...
- 8275: Why Is It Called The Bean Trees?
- ... chapter, Turtle points out a bean tree that no one has ever seen because they grew on a flowering wisteria plant that looked like,
wonderful long green pods
as much like beans as anything youd ever care to eat (161). There is no obvious relationship between any of these references. The only real relationship is that they are all completely random and surprising. It is surprising to find beans growing ...
- 8276: The Beginning Of The Universe
- ... cool, and fill the expanding universe uniformly. By now it would strike Earth as microwave radiation. In 1965 physicists Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson detected microwave radiation coming equally from all directions in the sky, day and night, all year.3 And so it appears that astronomers have detected the fireball radiation that was produced by the Big Bang. This casts serious doubt on the Steady State model. The Steady State ...
- 8277: Animal Uses
- ... tube in a dogs mouth, allowing it to breath. The dog was dead, not because the professor or the student had killed it, but because the dog could breath and it was cut open the day before. The dog bled to death because of this. The dogs they used were submitted to surgery before they got to the "real thing". The dogs had their vocal cords destroyed so they couldn't ...
- 8278: Anna Knight
- ... through a column in the newspaper. "The Cousins' Exchange" was a newspaper column that requested that people send nice reading material to each other. She sent something in, and was hooked up with two Seventh-Day Adventists. They corresponded with each other, and the Adventists sent her pertinent eschatological reading materials. Among the literature they sent her was The Signs of The Times, one of the most prominent Adventist literature being ...
- 8279: Air Pollution
- ... air pollution. You think that in the United States there are probably two-hundred and seventy million people. If two- hundred and sixty million people use cars as their main method of transportation almost every day that would give off a lot of carbon dioxide,carbon monoxide, and smoke into our air we breathe and eventually reaching the o-zone layer. Those kinds of actions are devastating to our environment and ...
- 8280: Genetic Engineering: A Leap In To The Future Or A Leap Towards Destruction
- ... The world is on the brink of the most exciting step into human evolution ever, and through knowledge and exploration, should welcome it and its possibilities with open arms. Works Cited "Bioethics: an Introduction." N. d. Online posting. Internet. 2 Dec. 1997. Available Http://www.med.upenn.edu/~bioethic/outreach/bioforbegin/beginners.html Clarke, Bryan C. Genetic Engineering. Microsoft ฎ Encarta. Microsoft Corporation, Funk & Wagnalls Corporation, 1994. Davis, Bernard, and Lissa Roche ...
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