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    I watch Big BangTheory all the time and I can think of many scenes that come to mind, but one in particular involved Sheldon and Rajneesh when Rajneesh comes to work with Sheldon and they are forced to share an office. There is a bit of a power struggle that goes on when Rajneesh wants to get his own desk for the office and Sheldon refuses. The struggle begins with Rajneesh completely defying Sheldon and he goes out and buys this huge desk that is so big that Sheldon can barely push the door…

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    The universe. To scientists it’s a puzzle waiting to be discovered. The immensely vast Big Bang Theory is believed to be how the universe was created. Therefore, it is thought that the energy from the big bang was so gigantic that the universe is presently expanding. Three of many causes that are resulting in the universe to expand include the jaw dropping dark energy and dark matter, Victor Hess’s discoveries on his voyages, and Fritz Zwicky’s and Vera Rubin’s discoveries. Given these…

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    The show we are writing about is The Big Bang Theory. This show is a hilarious comedy about 4 geeky scientists who don’t really have a life, until a new girl named Penny moves in across the hall. After that all their lives start to change. Once they finally get the guts to talk to her, they find out she is a very outgoing, funny, loving girl. The only problem they have with her is that she’s is not the brightest person, while they are. Even though they make fun of her a lot, that’s what makes…

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    Nt1310 Unit 2 Essay

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    (Radiological Dispersion Device, n.d.). Also, because of that, there is not one standard specific model for Radiological Dispersal Devices; each device has their own unique characteristics. Radiological Dispersal Devices do not “…release enough radiation to kill people or cause severe illness…” but “…[the] explosive itself [is] more harmful…[and all it] create[s is] fear and panic, contaminate property, and require potentially costly cleanup…” (Fact Sheet on Dirty Bombs , 2012). This is why…

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    Gun Background Check 300 million. Think about that number for a second. 300 million guns are in America alone with another 6 million sold every year. Now think, with a stronger background check numbers can be reduced to the people who actually should have a gun (Rosenwald). Gun background checks were brought up during the presidential race after there were so many mass shootings from shooters who failed a background check during the past few years. Both candidates believe that there should…

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    Introduction Radiation protection policy is distributed among several governmental Agencies in the United States. Each agency is tasked with controlling exposure to radiation and the safe use of radioactive materials and radiation generating devices. These agencies inform their policy with reports and recommendations from a number of organizations, including the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP). The NCRP is a longstanding organization that strives to provide…

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    alternative to taxis because Uber provides information on the driver and the car. Also all Uber drivers are background checked, and rides in the Uber are tracked with GPS. Uber is a safe alternative to cabs. For instance, Uber uses very extensive ways to check the driver , “ The screening looks at county courthouse records, federal courthouse records, and a multi-state criminal background check, sex offender screening and a driver's record screening going back seven years” (Pell 1). Uber takes…

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    Michael Jackson Metaphors

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    timbre prominent. Both of the songs use ghosts as metaphors in two different ways to convey how his fame had negatively affected him. Is It Scary is about five minutes and thirty seconds long featuring Jackson’s voice and the piano prominently with background vocals and drum sets present in some parts. The song opens up with soft piano playing followed by an alto saxophone for the first 17 seconds, falsely giving the…

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    Driverless Car Impact

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    ISU Part 1 Social Impact – Driverless Cars Driverless cars will change everything. (2016). Ft.com. Retrieved 2 December 2016, from https://www.ft.com/content/042a04f0-958c-11e6-a80e-bcd69f323a8b Page Deaton, J. & Hall-Geisler, K. (2016). How Driverless Cars Will Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2 December 2016, from http://auto.howstuffworks.com/under-the-hood/trends-innovations/driverless-car4.htm Driverless cars are currently being developed and are a big step towards to having safer roads…

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    pertains to the private selling of firearms. Private selling of such weapons requires no registration, background checks or licensing. This brings upon the issue of convicted criminals or the mentally ill being able to purchase a firearm with no legal action. Loopholes are not the only issues with current firearm regulations. We are still operating off of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System that was established in 1998. There are signs that this system needs renovation, even…

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