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- 691: Binge Drinking on College Campuses
- ... drunk as an important reason for drinking (http://www.edc.org/hec/pubs/binge.htm). Students feel that drinking is a release from the everyday pressures of school. Many claim that drinking is a necessary stress reliever that also makes them more relaxed and easier to communicate with. While these may be true temporarily, they definitely have their downfalls. The all to common hangovers are a reality check for most people ...
- 692: Trans-racial Adoption
- ... before being adopted she states "What were they doing during those ten years growing my ideal black family from scratch"(Christ 2). So we see these children who wait are put through a lot of stress from moving around to foster homes. The government has realized that there was a problem that is why they passed the MEPA act. MEPA will help by preventing discrimination that can cause delays in or ...
- 693: Earthquakes
- ... land surface and changes in the earth's magnetic field, in the water levels of wells, and even in animal behavior. A new method under study in the U.S. involves measuring the buildup of stress in the crust of the earth. On the basis of such measurements the U.S. Geological Survey, in April 1985, predicted that an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 to 6 would occur on the San ...
- 694: Observed Distribution of South American Relief Features
- ... called a convection cell, drives the plate in the direction of the cell. How does a solid mantle move? The mantle may be solid but, as with most solids, it will deform if long-term stress is applied. Presently, there are more than fourteen plates in the Earths crust. Upwelling hot magma flows out from mid-ocean ridges and then cools down when exposed to the cooled environment outside; the ...
- 695: The Theory of Evolution
- ... as assuming that C14 decays at a certain rate. But, something may occur that makes the C14 stay longer in the object, or vice versa. Also, fossilized items have been put under intense pressure and stress under the earth, and who knows what effect that would have on the dating assumptions. In other words, our dating systems are based on theoretical assumptions, which may or may not hold true to the ...
- 696: Disaster Spills Across Bhopal
- ... instantly blinded, and once inhaled, blood was coughed up and people gasped for air, only to inhale more fumes (Cush, 31). As well as torturing deaths there were many diseases given. Damaged immune systems, posttraumatic stress disorders, menstrual and gastronomical problems were just a few horrifying effects (Bhopal disaster, 1). Long term exposure with low concentration is not known yet but it has shown the gas hurts youth, elderly, smokers, livestock ...
- 697: The Physics Of Scuba Diving: Swimming with the Fish
- ... physical properties. One could only imagine the difficulty that those historic divers (scientists) had in creating this sport. My objective in writing this paper was not to deter people away from the sport, but to stress the importance of the knowledge that is required to properly and safely partake in it. Like everything else in life, one must work towards a goal, and this is no different. One will quickly see ...
- 698: Earthquakes
- ... land surface and changes in the earth's magnetic field, in the water levels of wells, and even in animal behavior. A new method under study in the U.S. involves measuring the buildup of stress in the crust of the earth. On the basis of such measurements the U.S. Geological Survey, in April 1985, predicted that an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 to 6 would occur on the San ...
- 699: Roswell Incident
- ... any excitement about the material he found on the ranch. He was a man who had integrity. He definitely felt insulted and mis-used, disrespected. He was worse than annoyed. He was definitely under some stress, and felt that he had been kicked around. He was threatened that if he opened his mouth he may get thrown into the back side of the jail. He gave that impression, definitely, Strickland insisted ...
- 700: The Forever Moving Land
- ... called a convection cell, drives the plate in the direction of the cell. How does a 'solid' mantle move? The mantle may be solid but, as with most solids, it will deform if long term stress is applied; "...like Silly Putty which seeps into the rug when left unattended, mantle material flows when subjected to small long-term stresses."1 Presently, there are more than fourteen plates in the Earth's ...
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