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    cools, it becomes closer to a solid state, as the internal heat of the whale is no longer present. The exact utility of the substance is unclear due to its mysterious origins and properties, but has been hypothesized to function as either an aide for buoyancy or a method to focus the projection of sonar waves for echolocation. Despite its importance to the whale, spermaceti was a heavily exploited resource in the early 19th century as it would be used in the cosmetics industry, candles, and as…

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    Carbon Capture

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    Carbon capture and storage 1.Introduction Carbon capture and storage is a technology that industrial carbon is taken from the ground to be stored permanently and safely, and away from the mobile carbon pool.[1] This is a very attractive technology due to reducing the harmful gases produced by burning fossil fuels, which may be reduce global warming. This essay will discuss methods of capture and storage, impacts of environment and economic. 2.carbon capture There are 3 main methods to carbon…

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    tons of questions, along with, impelling me to feel tremendously confident in my knowledge. This abated in shaping my ontogeny, because before this class I had always been nervous to answer questions aloud, notwithstanding, this class gave me the buoyancy to be outspoken and to let my voice be heard. In conclusion, though bonus points were just supposed to increase my grades, they turned out to be the ultimate incentive and goaded me to show my…

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    What exactly is a discourse community? A discourse community consists of a group of people that share basic interests and achieve goals through the art of communication. To successfully communicate with members of a discourse community, a person must understand how to support claims by appealing to logical reasoning, emotional capacity, and credibility. Why is it important to support claims? Rhetoric, also known as persuasive communication, exists all around us. Everyone uses rhetoric whether…

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    Galilei Force Theory

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    the weight of the fluid that the body displaces. He hypothesized this theory while in the bath. Unfortunately his theory only covered fluid mechanics and didn’t elaborate completely on force. However he was one of the first scientists to discover buoyancy and the displacement of fluids. By 17th century Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei…

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    Villette is an incredibly character driven and focused novel, centered on comedic coincidences that deal with bumping into the same people in completely different places. This focus on the characters, and their many quirks, is a true testament to Bronte’s writing abilities. She possess the ability to make one absolutely loathe certain parts of a character, while sympathizing with others. Each character has been pushed to their limit, each representing a different aspect of society and the place…

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    With the great opportunities to affect the long last socioeconomic, political and cultural reform has make the Philippines stands on the acme of the new era of prosperity. Philippines require a dynamic local consumer market and attract foreign investment by investors outside of the country in key growth industries. Strategic location of Philippines which flanked by the Pacific Ocean and the South China Sea makes it a critical point to some 500 million people in the ASEAN market. Therefore,…

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    Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative condition of articular cartilage in joints commonly affecting the knees (Sinusas 2012) and slowly develops over many years resulting from mechanical stress (Kisner and Colby 2003). Unfortunately, the risk of developing OA increases with several factors including genetics, increasing age, obesity and female gender (Sinusas 2012). OA causes pain and stiffness in the joints however it is an incurable disease and therefore physiotherapy treatment should focus on…

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    Pollution In The Ocean

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    "There are 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic trash in the world’s oceans, and each year, 8 million tons of plastic are added to the count. That’s equivalent to one municipal garbage truck pulling up to the beach and dumping its contents every minute" (Groden). Pollution in the ocean has become a serious problem. Plastic disperses quickly throughout the ocean, causing harm to the coastlines and the open water. As time progresses cleaning up the plastic litter in the ocean will become more difficult…

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    Australian Walking Sticks

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    Within living organisms, the main objective for most seems to be survival, but there are many ways to achieve this. While some animals may choose to work alone, other, cleverer animals, have decided to work together as teams instead of individuals. Through this method, many new opportunities are opened for these animals that were not opened before. New types of hunting and gathering styles are now possible that would be dangerous or impossible for single individuals. Faster methods of…

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