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- 23871: Albert Einstein
- ... to classical music and played the violin.He supported zionism and was asked to be the president of Israel when president Chain Weizmann died in 1952.He decided not to except,saying that he wasn't right for that position.Einstein was never concerned about money.Publishers from all parts of the world offered him huge amounts of money for an autobiography.He never accepted any of their offers.Einstein was ... important foundation in the development of atomic energy.Einstein arrived at his theory by means of highly involved mathematical calculations and equations.Einsteins theories were used in making the atomic bomb.He helped in it's making in another way also.On August 2,1939 he wrote a letter to president Franklin D. Roosevelt,warning him that Germany was working on nuclear fission.As a result the U.S. government started a long hard work that led to the achievement of nuclear fission on December 2,1942.This led to the making of the first atomic bomb in 1945. Another one of Einsteins ...
- 23872: Yeast
- ... scientific name is Saccharomyces Cerevisia. Fungi exist nearly everywhere on the planet, including the air. There are over 473 species of yeast known today. This massive overtake of fungi could be due to the fungis rapid reproduction rate. They reproduce by a process called fission which is also referred to as budding. During budding the cell wall swells in order to create a new bud. This newly created bud then ... commercial yeast is called brewers yeast. When added to the sugar, alcohol is formed. In a simpler way of putting it, alcohol is the waste from the yeast feeding on the sugar. Pretty disgusting isnt it? Yeast is also used in the creation of many vitamins. In certain forms the can be a great dietary supplement, including necessary substances such as fat, industrial alcohol, and various other enzymes. It can be said that yeast, although small and seemingly insignificant, plays a rather large role in our everyday lives. With out this fungi, we wouldnt be able to enjoy such things as a good peanut butter and jelly sandwich, a bubbly glass of champagne, or a nice frost keg at the SAE house on Friday nights. College students everywhere ...
- 23873: Homeless: What Has Been Done To Decrease The Problem?
- ... I will confront in my essay. With the economical wealth attributed to the name "Canada", one would have to wonder why there is a homeless situation at all. This problem is especially evident in Canada's wealthiest city, Toronto. When it comes to the affairs of the people, it is the government who should intervene. When I look at what the government has done with regard to the homeless problem, I ... of their fellow neighbour. If we were to stop being self-centered and start thinking about the other person who has less than us, I am sure that we would benefit from it. It isn't all that hard. A few advertisements on the television and radio, a little push from our society's leaders and we would be off on the right track. That worked for the recycling program. Now we should try employing this idea for even better reasons. I doubt that I will be around ...
- 23874: Larnyx Cancer
- ... of larynx cancer occurs in the glottis area, or vocal cord section. When a tumor develops in this area it is usually painless, but almost always results in hoarseness and a change in the person s voice. If the tumor occurs in the supraglottis, or the section above the vocal cords, it may cause a lump in the throat, sore throat, or earaches. When the tumor develops in the area where the larynx and trachea join, subglottis, the person experiences trouble in breathing, very noisy breathing. Constant coughing or a feeling of a lump that doesn t go away are also signs of larynx cancer. Tumor development in the subglottis is very unusual and rare. As a tumor grows it may cause pain, weight loss, bad breath, frequent choking on food, and hard swallowing. Only qualified doctors are able to tell if any of the signs are really symptoms of the cancer. A person with larynx cancer can be treated according to the person s age, general health, and preferences. The size of the tumor, location of the tumor, and whether the cancer has spread or not also plays a major role in determining the type of treatment. Treatment ...
- 23875: Julius Caesar: Brutus Is A Honorable Man
- Julius Caesar: Brutus Is A Honorable Man In Shakespeare's play of "Caesar" Brutus is a conspirator who portrays a person who favors a republic for Rome. Brutus is an honorable man. Many characters in the play show there reverence for Brutus. Brutus exemplifies his ... for his romans, therefore Brutus is an honorable man. Brutus is a scrupulous man, whose virtues endure. "No not an oath, If not by the face of men, the sufferance of our souls, the time's abuse-If these motives be weak, break off betimes, and every men hence to his idle bed; So let high sighted tyranny rage on, till each man drop by lottery" (Shakespeare 399). Brutus said that if the conspirators do not join for a common cause, then there is no need for an oath because the conspirators are self-righteous, and they are serving the romans. If the conspirators don't bind together, then each man will go his own way, become a weakling, and die when it suits the tyrants caprice. Brutus is advocates peace, freedom and liberty, for all romans, which shows that ...
- 23876: Drinking And Driving Offences
- ... for the following offences. "Having Care and Control of a Motor Vehicle while Impaired" is another offence. Having care and control of a vehicle does not require that you be driving it. Occupying the driver's seat, even if you did not have the keys, is sufficient. Walking towards the car with the keys could be sufficient. Some defences are you were not impaired, or you did not hav e care and control because you were not in the driver's seat, did not have the keys, etc. It is not a defence that you registered below 80 m.g. on the breathayzer test. Having care and control depends on all circumstances. "Driving While Exceeding 80 ... in court as to what your blood alcohol would have been in the two hour period. You cannot refuse to accompany the officer until you see your lawyer. You can argue that the officer didn't have reasonable and probable grounds to suspect you, but this however depends on the circumstances. "Refusing to submit to a Roadside Screening Test" is the last offence. When you commit this offence you are ...
- 23877: Scarlet Letter 2
- ... whole life, indeed had been a solitary path. (Hawthorne, Guest 3) This shows that the stranger was always lonely. All night they where dreaming about getting out and living the life they wanted. They couldn t escape their fate of solitude however because they were killed and they ended up dying in the opposite way that they wanted to. Their bodies were never found which makes it even worse. The thought of death attracted characters from both stories. The secret of the you man s character was a high and abstracted ambition. He could have borne to live an undistinguished life, but not to be forgotten in the grave. (Hawthorne, Guest 3) shows that death was constantly on the stranger s mind. The family and stranger wanted a glorified death with people mourning them and remembering how they were good people. Dimmesdale wanted death as an escape from the troubles and suffering of life. Dimmesdale ...
- 23878: Steps To And Through Sex--inte
- ... unity (Lear 1997). It is contact and it is connection. You must establish a high quality of connections with yourself and your partner in order to experience unity through sex (Gordon 1980). If you don't establish the rules of the relationship, negotiate condom use, and talk about what will happen if the female gets pregnant, or if one of you has contracted an STD, the people in the relationship are ... a romantic relationship, a couple may date for as much as a year before sexual activity occurs (Lear 1997). In most cases, the couple has established a trust for one another, and knows each other's sexual history. The relationship is usually monogamous, with them dating only one another. Things, such as the rules of the relationship, how sex may effect the relationship, and what will happen if pregnancy occurs are ... a commitment and those three magic words; I Love You. That would be the answer that I would expect from most females. However, about seventy-five percent of the girls who said that they wouldn't have sex without love have had sex without the commitment or the emotional ties. They now regret doing that and, if given the choice, would take back ever having sex with anyone. There are ...
- 23879: The Gradual Development Of Cha
- ... the conch is a symbol of civilization and order. All the kids come when Ralph blows on the conch, and everyone respects the holder of the conch, and they let him speak. Gradually, the conch s role is downplayed by Jack, first when he says the conch doesn t matter up on the mountain, and later, when he interrupts the speaker holding the conch during meetings. Eventually, the kids stop coming when they hear the conch, and its significance is close to non-existent, but it is a sign of civilization for Piggy. Piggy respects the conch up until his death, and when Jack s raiding party attacks to get fire, [he] was sure [Jack] d go for the conch (p. 155). When the conch is destroyed, too, Golding suggests that all remnants of civilization are destroyed along with ...
- 23880: State Constitutions In Colonial America
- ... by a proposition made by either the state legislator or by a constitutional convention.(Alderman, 112) All amendments proposed must be approved by a majority of the voters who cast ballots on the amendment. Marylands constitution also has in it what powers the executive, and legislative branches have in the state government. The state constitution also describes how taxation will go about and what the state may and may not ... knowledge of how our state government works in order for us to fully call ourselves a democracy. Finally I think that it seems much easier to make an amendment to a state constitution. I dont know whether that is fact but if only a state legislature has to vote on the amendment for it to go through, that seems like an easier task than that of passing an amendment in ... we live under today. Slowly they encompass every aspect of our daily lives and govern how we may lead them. They protect what we have a right to and keep us from violating anyone elses rights. They are the center of our democracy and they are very important.
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