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- 781: Sagan
- ... where asparagus is more deadly than killer bees. It does not matter which theory is right, the public will not be accepting when it is afraid, no amount of RNA, DNA,G,A,T,C,X Y and Zed will change that. This is where people like Carl Sagan fit in. The power of his writing is its ability to teach the average man of the wonders around him in and ...
- 782: Windows 95 or NT
- ... the long run though Windows NT is less susceptible to system crashes. Windows NT does not carry the same Graphic User Interface as does Windows 95. It carries more of a look of Windows 3.x, So it is a little more difficult to navigate around. Windows NT does however have the ability to Multitask ( meaning to have more then one application open at a time). Windows 95 does carries the ...
- 783: Nuclear / Particle Physics Effects of the Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- ... the nuclear radiation produced from the fission process. The cuclear radiation comes in the form of either Gamma rays or Beta particles. Gamma rays are electromagnetic radiation originating in the atomic nuclei, physically identical to x-rays. They can enter into living tissue extremely easily. Beta particles are negatively charged particles, identical to an electron moving at a high velocity (International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, 1982). These forms ...
- 784: Flooding
- ... endorsing raising the land level one inch every ten years because of its expense. We should concentrate on climate change impacts before they occur, he concluded, and should expand education about sea level rise. Mayor Malcolm Fraser, six-term mayor of Cape May, related the many vicissitudes of Cape May Point over the years, as it has lost land to erosion. Rock jetties proved unsuccessful and were eventually replaced by a ...
- 785: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- ... s father, Charles, was confined inside a nursing home in London, England because of alcoholism and epilepsy. Jean Leckie and Doyle had three children, a son, Denis Percy Stewart born in 1909, another son, Adrian Malcolm born in 1910, and a daughter, Lena Jean Annette born in 1912.15 In 1883, The Captain of the Pole Star was published, as well as some other minor pieces he had written. Doyle was ...
- 786: Human Impact On Air And Climate
- ... recent years were the warmest years since AD 1400 -- 1997, 1995, and 1990. The study, conducted by Michael Mann and Raymond Bradley of the University of Massachusetts geosciences department, along with University of Arizona colleague Malcolm Hughes, is detailed in the April 23 issue of the journal Nature. The researchers were able to estimate temperatures over more than half the surface of the globe, pinpointing average yearly temperatures in the northern ...
- 787: Windows 95 the O/S of the Future
- ... can also put in faster video cards that use all the nice Windows 95 features, thus making their computing less complicated Windows 95 is set up with novice users in mind. As with Windows 3.x, it has boxes that open up with the program inside called windows. These windows are used to make computing more exciting for the user. No one wants to look at a screen with just plain ...
- 788: Charles Manson
- ... and looked up to Manson. They took drugs he took if he told them to. They would satisfy his sexual needs one after the other if he told them to. When Charlie carved a black X on his forehead his "family" did too. (Singer,55) The ninth chapter of Revelation was the Manson's family guide. Manson believed that in many ways he was following the bible. Charles was "god" and ...
- 789: Blaise Pascal
- ... problem of the area of any segment of a cycloid and center of gravity of any segment. He also solved the problem of volume and surface area of the solid of revolution formed by rotating x-axis of the cycloid. Pascal also issued a challenge offering two prizes for the solution to these problems. Wren, Laloubere, Leibniz, Huygens, Wallis, Fermat and other various mathematicians were issued the invitation. Wallis and Laloubere ...
- 790: Ozone
- ... is very delicate and resulted during atmospheric formation (Environment Canada, 1996). Ozone, however, is very rare even in the ozone layer. Oxygen makes up approximately twenty percent of air and ozone makes up only 3 x 10-5 percent of air. Furthermore, this minuscule amount of ozone is enough to protect the earth from most ultraviolet light. Ozone prevents most UV-B radiation from reaching the surface of the earth (Environment ...
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