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- 6091: Preference Reversal And Expert
- Subjects in gambling tasks that involve both choice and pricing show a pattern of responses known as preference reversal. That is, although subjects in a choice condition generally will give higher preference ratings to safe , high-probability/low-payoff, bets than to longshot , low-probability/high-payoff, bets, when they are asked in a pricing condition to generate an amount of money that they would accept to avoid the gamble altogether they tend to give higher values for longshots over safer ...
- 6092: Global Warming
- ... perhaps we won't be the economical leader. If we don't start trying to stop global warming from happening now, there will be many more consequences. Another consequence will be that there will be high raises in temperature, affecting human life by causing skin cancer, damaging the human immune, and causing cataracts. Raises in temperature will also affect agricultural and aquatic life. Also, many species will die off. And in ... cows and rice paddies. The major American demand for so much beef urges foreign farmers to clear forests for pastures. This also causes an increase in carbon dioxide, as well as a cow population so high that the methane-rich burps of the complex digestive system are a major contributing factor to the greenhouse effect. Add to that the methane released from natural sources, and you have a very large problem ...
- 6093: Hemp
- ... most today is a `chemical pulp' paper made from trees. Hemp pulp paper can be made without chemicals from the hemp hurd. Most hemp paper made today uses the entire hemp stalk, baste and hurd. High-strength fiber paper can be made from the hemp baste, also without chemicals. Hemp offers us an opportunity to make affordable and environmentally safe paper for all of our needs, since it does not need ... seed which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit; you shall have them for food". Genesis 1: 29 Hemp provides us with a source of nutritious high protein, and essestial fatty acids that can be used for human and animal consumption. 30% of the seed is oil by volume, which can be used for cooking, and can be ground into flour, or ...
- 6094: Hydrogen: The Fuel of The Future
- ... to. People will have no choice but to change or, well, walk. It is time that we upgrade, we do not drive "Horseless Carriages" anymore so we shouldn't use ones fuel. We call ourselves "high tech" when we are using hundred year old technology in our "high tech" things. Airplanes have gone from the "June Bug" to the F-22 fly by wire fighter in around a hundred years so why can't cars and heaters and powerplants do the same?? As ...
- 6095: Tom Clancy: His Life, His Style, His Books
- ... with a warm cup of milk. Thomas L. Clancy Jr., son of a mailman and department store credit employee, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1947. He attended a local catholic parochial elementary and secondary school. Most of his friends were interested in sports, and following their favorite teams throughout the season, but Tom had more important things on his mind like guns, tanks, and planes. He went to Loyola College ... dinning at the White House, attending meetings at the CIA, and hosts fund-raisers for his friend Oliver North.9 The writing style of Tom Clancy should be studied and taught at all levels of school. If one would be able to duplicate it, they would be become the next literary giant. Mr. Clancy's style is one of explicit detail, paired with a gripping story line so real that the ...
- 6096: Bruce Lee
- ... combined. My brain becomes magnetized with this dominating force, which I hold in my hand." Bruce had learned this from Master Sifu Yip Man. Influences Shortly after Bruce entered La Salle College of China (middle school to us), he came home one day and told his mother he was being bullied around after school. He wanted to be trained in the martial arts. His father practiced Tai Chi Chuan, which is a series of exercises and moves carried out in slow motion. Bruce had joined his father once or ...
- 6097: Lyrics
- ... people never actually saw Jimi Hendrix the person, but a blurred vision of him. When Jimi performed on stage at Woodstock (Appendix B and C), a man from the crowd asked him, "Jimi are you high?" He simply replied back to the man, "Thanks man I got mine," causing the crowd to act wild almost as if he had saved someone's life, but ironically he unintentionally destroyed their lives. In ... to believe that they are alone in this world. It makes people think that they control their environment, when in fact only God does, not them. Indian and Monk chants actually make a person seemingly high through deep meditation. Meditation was originally intended for the pure thought of God, but with new age thoughts, we are perverting it. Censorship puts a cap on ungodly music and makes music a good experience ...
- 6098: Lockie Leonard And Lex And Rory
- ... about sex and you need to know. Its time we thought about sex said his mum. This already shows that Lockie is not ready for a sexually involved relationship. He is the typical stereotyped school boy who is in constant trouble with school teachers. Outside, get out of my room before I tear your head off and use for a blackboard duster. Yelled his teacher. Lex on the other hand is a boy lacking self confidence and has ...
- 6099: Life The Courage To Change
- ... film that uses the setting to produce the irony portrayed at the hand of the characters, also uses this irony and characters actions to contribute to the theme. The setting of the film in a high-class society, a society in which only the high-ranking members live. A society in which as you drive down the road each house is bigger than the first. These people live in a society where each child has their own car and not ...
- 6100: Smuggling of Nuclear Material
- ... stockpile of over 100 nuclear sites (See Appendix A). Russia, alone has an inventory of 1,300 tons of highly enriched uranium (HEU), and 165 tons of weapon usable plutonium. Such material is coming into high demand on the market. Terrorist, organized crime and countries with nuclear ambition, are high bid contenders for the material. The United States is also becoming involved for the safety of preventing a nuclear disaster. The U.S. has just begun their large task and with Russia's worsening economy ...
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