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- 1451: Acid Rain
- ... million trees a year. Also in Northern Europe acid rain has worn away buildings, killed crops, and threatened to polish off the fish life in freshwater lakes. Also, it has damaged 34 percent of West Germany's forests. In the united states it has contaminated the Ohio rive valleys and may other mid Atlantic states, but they are seeing a large decrease in the acidity in their precipitation. The whole process ...
- 1452: The Study of Biology
- The Study of Biology Biology is the science of life. The term was introduced in Germany in 1800 and popularized by the French naturalist Jean Baptiste de Lamarck as a means of including the growing number of disciplines involved with the study of living forms. The unifying idea of biology received ...
- 1453: Alchemy
- ... Spain itself by Raymond Lully. Later, in French alchemy the most illustrious names are those of Flamel (b. ca. 1330), and Bernard Trevisan (b. ca. 1460) after which the center of of interest changes to Germany and in some measure to England, in which countries Paracelsus, Khunrath (ca. 1550), Maier (ca. 1568), Norton, Dalton, Charnock, and Fludd kept the alchemical flame burning brightly. It is surprising how little alteration we find ...
- 1454: Cloning
- ... cloned, nobody wants to be a clone. We must also remember that immoral means never justifies the end, no matter what benifits that end may bring. The horrific experiments conducted on Jewish Prisoners in Nazi Germany remind us that there is some knowledge that we must not pursue. This leads us to our second contention. SECOND CONTENTION When the question of Liberty verses Progress arises, we will contend that there is ...
- 1455: Acid Rain
- ... are dead or dying- probably the result of acid rain. Trees were damaged at an alarming pace during the mid- 1980s by the end of the decade more than half of the trees in Germany were showing signs of acid rain damage. Forest floors that are affected by acid have high concentrations of metals like aluminum and lead. When animals drink from acidic lakes and dew that has been affected ...
- 1456: Bioethics of Cloning
- ... basically an attempt to improve the human race. These fears are based on the visions that one man will develop the master race of people in order to rule the world, as Hitler did with Germany during WWII, that people would clone those considered perfect to make our society better, and this fear is reinforced through many of the comic books, films, and comic books circulating throughout the world. But this ...
- 1457: Eugenics
- ... 1890s.18 The active role played by the government in the eugenics movement was not only seen in the U.S., but in Europe as well. Hitlers attempt to create a master race in Germany was inspired and fully justified by the ideas Davenport. The Nazis began their eugenic program with sterilization laws, just as many states in the U.S. had. Another program utilized by the Nazis to attempt ...
- 1458: Nuclear Weapons and Their Hazards
- ... yet but we all know that our world will be totally destroy. Since the development of nuclear energy, the outcome of human civilization was very slim. It was intended for a good cause, when a Germany-Jew split the atom and found energy, but instead it was used for destroying the next country. The effect on the modern world in devastating. More recent atomic weapons are the ICBM missile. These missiles ...
- 1459: Plan and Purpose (Creation) or Time and Chance (Evolution)?
- ... finding an extinct pigs tooth. From this pigs tooth, evolutionists created a man that supported their theories. Homo sapiens neanderthalnesis takes its name from fossils found in the Neander Valley, near Dusseldorf, West Germany. The so-called classic Neanderthals had a large, long head, with a bigger brain inside a thicker skull than a human skull. Neanderthals supposedly had heavy brow ridges and a sloping forehead. There was a ...
- 1460: Nuclear Energy
- ... these plants. Frace is the leading user of nuclear energy throughout the world, 65% of their electricity is prduced in Nuclear power plants. Other leaders include; Belgium-60%, Sweden-50%, Switzerland-40%, Finland-38%, West Germany-30%, Japan- 22%, Spain and Britain-20%, and Soviet-Union-14%. There have been many accidents concerning nuclear power plants, despite the usually good safety record. Two of the most serious accidents have taken place ...
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