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    The Wardaman People

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    The Wardaman people of northern Australia tell of Utdjungon, a being who lives in the Coalsack nebula by the Southern Cross. He will cast a fiery star to the Earth if laws and traditions are not followed. The falling star will cause the earth to shake and the trees to topple. The Luritja people of Central Australia also tell stories about a fire devil coming down from the Sun, an object that fell to Earth as punishment for breaking sacred law, crashing into Earth and killing everything in the…

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    I wake up and find myself on an unknown island. My galaide’ has broken into pieces. I can’t remember what happened last night. I look around to see a massive volcano in front of me. Seconds later, a robot comes flying out of it and scans the environment. Out of nature, I hide in the bushes. It doesn’t take too long before the robot detects my heavy breathing. I guess I wasn’t meant to be a ninja. It catches me with it’s mechanical claw and takes me away heading inside the volcano. To my…

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    Where there is power, there are those who wish to obtain it. The planetary location of the Tarukfama was revealed to a breed of Alien's called the “Zarbitz”. These were less than intelligent life that possessed immense weaponry and fire power. In order to add their collective the Zarbitz always travel with the entirety of their species. The zarbitz only objective is to consume all life from planet to planet using the life force they draw from them to replicate more and more of their species.…

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    Course (Nancy Honovich) describes what asteroids are and everything about them to how often they occur and how close they have to be to be too close for comfort. At the beginning of the story, it tells about what asteroids are and their history. They even said that a comet called the Shoemaker-Levy 9 sped towards Jupiter at sixty kilometers a second. That is really fast! It also told about how sixty-five million years ago, it is thought that one measly asteroid could have killed dinosaurs that…

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    Joint Probability Report

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    Joint Probability of Non-Independent Events For the joint probability of non-independent events A and B, we need to use a conditional probability. For P(Zargon-AND-Abduct), we cab use P(Zargon|Abduct) or P(Abduct|Zargon). P(Zargon) x P(Abduct|Zargon) = 8 /20 x 3 /8 = 24/160 = 3 /20 P(Abduct) x P(Zargon|Abduct) = 6 /20 x 3 /6 = 18/120 = 3 /20 Here is a different problem. The UFOs are invading, and the military shoots two special UFO missiles. The missiles blow up two of the UFOs. What is…

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    excessive warming and a deep acidification of the oceans. The asteroid theory states that the asteroid impact might have led to vaporization killing dinosaurs on the way. Dr. Keller’s hypothesis states that volcanic activity created a cascade effect that ended up in the extinction of these animals. Either way, experts commonly agree that dinosaurs could not survive in very hot environments. But how did extinction happen? Apart from an asteroid altering the Earth’s crust, it is also known that…

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    ago a comet or an asteroid struck the Earth and the impact of that is what killed the dinosaurs, it also caused the meteor to evaporate covering the earth in a layer of dust (Smith, 2005). In Mexico there is a crater with a diameter of 180km called Chicxulub that has been dated to have first surfaced 65 million years ago leading scientists to believe that whatever caused the crater lead also to the extinction of the dinosaurs. Iridium, a rare metal that is also found in asteroids, has also been…

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    was the largest impact of an asteroid witnessed. The event took place in 1908 when unexpectedly an asteroid struck Podkamennaya Tunguska River in a forest in Sibria, Russia. It is documented that the asteroid was so powerful that people forty miles away from the collision were thrown to the ground. This is a prime example of the dangers of asteroids hitting earth, and how many people whether far or close could be affected by the powerful strike. (Imam CNN, and Asteroids Hitting Earth is a…

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    universal hernia belt relieves pain and discomfort caused by inguinal or sports hernias. Discreetly worn under your clothing, the hernia belt is fully adjustable and utilizes a strong fastener system for a secure fit. The lightweight hernia truss includes two removable compression pads for supporting weakened groin muscles and applying constant, gentle pressure to a hernia. DISCREET DESIGN: Constructed with a durable, machine-washable blend and a strong fastener system, the hernia belt is…

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    Space Persuasive Speech

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    Humans have this innate desire to learn about the world around them. This desire was ingrained in the psyche of our human ancestors in order for us to live in a place that is more fruitful. We, as a human species, have explored the deepest of oceans and the tallest of mountains. We have flown our first flight and sailed our widest sea. We have buildings piercing the clouds and railways extending across continents. We have split the atom and eradicated diseases. But, since our beginning, we have…

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