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- 681: Greenhousing the Wrong Way
- ... About All These Man Made Disasters? Become knowledgeable about the subject of global warming. Recognize that global warming may worsen and prepare yourself and others for it. Help inform others of the problem, and write letters to large companies and your government. Lots of people don't even know about global warming, and most that do are underestimating its possible effect. Renew the search for safe and clean alternatives to fossil ...
- 682: Hurricanes
- ... names to hurricanes according to annual lists of proposed hurricane names given by the World Meteorological Organization. Each year a unique set of names begin with 'A' and progress through the alphabet except for the letters Q, U, X, Y, and Z. Hurricanes are classified into 5 categories: Category 1- Damage primarily to shrubbery, trees, foliage, and unanchored homes. No real damage to other structures. Some damage to poorly constructed signs ...
- 683: Plutonium
- ... radioactive metallic element. Although it is occasionally found in nature, mostly all of our plutonium is produced artificially in a lab. The official chemical symbol for plutonium is Pu, coming from its first and third letters. Its atomic number is ninety-four. Plutonium is able to maintain its solid state until very high temperatures, melting at six hundred and forty degrees Celsius, and boiling at three thousand four hundred and sixty ...
- 684: Nicolaus Copernicus
- ... he received a doctorate in canon law from the University of Ferrara. Copernicus lived with his uncle in his bishopric palace. While he stayed there he published his first book which was a translation of letters written by the 7th century writer, Theophylactus of Simocatta. After that he wrote an astronomical discourse that laid the foundation of his heliocentric theory; the theory that the sun is the center of our solar ...
- 685: Galileo
- ... they conducted themselves when they were dealing with their hypothesizes. Galileo's Hypothesis Galileo was well known for standing up for what he believed in and pushing the things he wanted. He was constantly writing letters and engaging in debates over the issue of Copernicanism. Galileo's entire reason for doing this was to make the scientific and religious communities accept that Copernicanism was actually a fact and that there was ...
- 686: Stars
- ... with a photoelectric photometer at the focus of a telescope. Standard colors (wavelengths) of light were adopted, and the symbols were changed to V and B, with U for the ultraviolet scale, and several other letters for infrared scales. Measuring the brightness of a star on any of these scales is complicated by factors related to the Earth's atmosphere, which absorbs more light when a star is near the horizon ...
- 687: Lab: Determining What Type of Stimulus Info is More Easily Remembered
- ... the computer and program ready for the student. The computer, monitor and printer were to be turned on . When the computer was ready and flashing a cursor, Caps Lock was to be pressed, so all letters will be in capital form. The name of the program to be run (VL) was to be typed into the keyboard. When the program had loaded, a menu showed up on the screen, and Verbal ...
- 688: The Influence Of Writers On Charles Darwin
- ... as the mountains, rocks and coastlines of South America, which supported Lyell's hypothesis during this voyage. Darwin soon became a follower of Lyell. They met in England and kept contact with each other through letters and due to this close relationship and Lyell's work, Charles Lyell can be considered the most influential individual who affected Darwin and his theories of natural selection (Eiseley, 1961, p.179). It was through ...
- 689: Classification
- ... any other group of species. The genus is more inclusive than the species because it often contains many species. The second part of the binomial represents the species itself and is always printed with all letters in lower case. A species is a group of individuals that are alike in many different ways. Individuals are in the same species if they are: 1. Are able to mate with those similar to ...
- 690: The Bible
- ... been uncovered in the origin of the Bible or the truth behind its authors. Not until 1993 on an archeological site in Dan has there been any solid evidence. A flat basalt stone with Aramaic letters etched into its surface had a reference to King David and it dated back to the ninth century BC. There has been no reference to David outside the pages of the bible and it was ...
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