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- 631: Gangs
- ... to deal with every day. As gang related crimes increase, officials are trying to find out why people join and remain loyal to gangs. Unfortunately, experts can only hypothesize explanations for gang involvement. However, by studying societys influence on humans, there is evidence to blame several forces. These speculations include the forces of peer pressure, broken families, gang loyalty, protection, and the media. First of all, most teens become attracted to ...
- 632: Racism in Colleges
- ... on with their lives rather than be pulled down to a lower level of petty fighting. "Instead of demonstrating for a black 'theme house,' black students might be better off spending their time reading and studying." This kind of hatred is not peculiar to the colleges alone. Many teenagers who are either in the hate groups or have a lack of faith in equality are made this way through their high ...
- 633: The Age Of The Earth
- ... look at some of the theories and methods used to estimate the approximate age of the earth. Although, there are no solid evidences available, scientists have been able to estimate the age of rocks by studying the effect of time on the aging and transformation of elements that exist within them. One of the most commonly used elements is Carbon 14. Carbon 14 is known to have a half life of ...
- 634: What is Physics?
- ... are not the only consequence of weightlessness. Other body systems are affected directly and indirectly. One example is the lung. The effects of space travel on the body resemble some of the conditions of aging. Studying astronauts health may help us understand weightlessness and the Human Body. Chapter 6: Sine, Cosine, and Tangent Sine is one of several critically important concepts in trigonometry, a branch of mathematics that deals with triangles ...
- 635: Psychology
- ... of services could affect the demand for psychologists. Other openings are likely to occur as psychologists study the effectiveness of changes in health, education, military, law enforcement, and consumer protection programs. Psychologists also are increasingly studying the effects on people of technological advances in areas such as agriculture, energy, the conservation and use of natural resources, and industrial and office automation. Psychologists are trained to conduct research and teach, evaluate, counsel ...
- 636: El Nino
- ... their growth and reproductive success has been observed by many surveys in coastal waters. The link between climatic effects around the world and El Nino is now well established. It has taken many years of studying to understand how the pieces of the puzzle, from ocean currents to winds and heavy rains fit together. During the 1920s a scientist was on assignment in India trying to predict the Asian monsoons. As ...
- 637: Clean Coal Technologies
- ... to meet new Clean Air Act standards remains a major objective. Advanced physical, chemical and possibly biological cleaning could offer utilities new environmental control options. The Office of Fossil Energy's advanced research program is studying future concepts that could offer further breakthroughs. It may be possible to use biological processes to convert coal to liquid fuels. Already, researchers have isolated a fungus that feeds on lignite and other coals and ...
- 638: Botany and Botanists
- Botany and Botanists Botany is the study of plants and their surrounding environment. There are different types of botany, however, all of them studying different areas in which those plants live. While many people still believe that plants are anything from bacteria to large living things - such as the giant sequoia trees. But if you use this definition, then ...
- 639: Cloning, Right or Wrong
- ... nuclei of embryos into mouse eggs. However, other scientists tried to duplicate the experiments, but found that these cloning results had been fabricated during the late seventies and early eighties, there were few scientists still studying cloning. Many had predicted that it was impossible to clone embryonic mammal cells. Few continued with research. Many gave up and went into other fields. However, some persisted and were rewarded for their efforts. In ...
- 640: Saturn
- ... August 1981. These carried cameras and instruments for analyzing the intensities and polarizations of radiation in the visible, ultraviolet, infrared, and radio portions of the electromagnetic spectrum. The spacecraft were also equipped with instruments for studying magnetic fields and for detecting charged particles and interplanetary grains. Saturn has a total of 21. The largest moon is Titan and is bigger than the planet mercury. Titan is covered in a dark haze ...
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