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    Despite his warlike nature, Ares became Aphrodite’s lover, and was subsequently captured by Hephaestus, Aphrodite’s husband, who humiliated them in front of the other Olympians. When an author alludes to Ares or Mars, he is emphasizing that character is mean and callous. The character is a strong warrior and good in battle, but unforgiving toward his enemies. He enjoys fighting for the sake of fighting itself. However, the character may also have a softer side, and may show compassion toward…

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    radiometric and optical navigation data will provide data relating to the gravity field in addition to the instruments. According to Jet Propulsion Laboratory since April 11, Dawn has been aiming its camera to the left and forward as it orbits and Ceres rotates. By May 25, it will have mapped most of the globe from that angle. Then it will start all over once more, looking instead to the right and forward from May 27 through July 10. The different perspectives on the terrain make stereo views,…

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    Virgo Research Paper

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    myths of virgo is another piece of information I know from previous research. Virgo is associated with a few different Greek and Roman myths of different goddesses. She is sometimes considered to be the goddess of wheat and agriculture (Demeter-Ceres). Virgo is also associated with Erigone, the daughter of the slain shepherd Icarius, who hanged herself. Dionysus favored Erigone and placed her and her father up in the night sky. In many of the these myths Virgo is depicted as a young woman…

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    In 1906 Percival Lowell, who was a wealthy Bostonian who founded Lowell Observatory, started a search for a ninth planet in our solar system which he called planet X. But as Percival was looking for it he died in 1916 with no prevail, he had gotten pictures but planet X was very faint in the pictures, and so after 10 years the search for the planet began again but this time a 23 year old astronomer named Clyde Tombaugh who proved the existence of the mysterious planet in 1930; the planet was…

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    around its orbit. When they were defining a planet this was a major point, which made astronomers determine Pluto to not be a planet. Pluto is not the only dwarf planet; there are four other known dwarf planets. They are Eris, Haumea, Makemake, and Ceres. Ceres was the first dwarf planet that was…

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    working, dedicated people, and due to this dedication, it is difficult to find the time to interact with them. Thankfully, an inside look at the perspective of a law enforcement official was kindly given to me by a former officer who now teaches at Ceres High School, Randy Cerny. Cerny has been through many different positions in his law enforcement career of twelve plus years. Having been a Patrol Deputy, Bailiff, and Detective, he has a lot of…

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    In the dark underground castle sits Pluto. He's doing the only thing Pluto does well, complaining. Let's listen in. "I’m to attractive to be stuck down here, not that anyone would know because I never leave". His voice is now escalating into a yell. " my brothers Neptune and Jupiter don't even come visit. This castle smells like rat poop and desperation". As Pluto continues yelling to himself his mind wondered over to if he had someone here that wasn't dead. He started to think that if there…

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    Have you ever experienced your whole home being destroyed right in front of your face? Have you ever seen hundreds of people die for you so you can save your own? I’m Alexander Savage, I’m from the Chione (Key-own-nee) colony on the ice planet in the Apollo Solar System. You might think an ice planet would be harsh to live in, but it was home to us. My homeland is no longer intact because of the company that destroyed it. The ice planet was rich with a mineral that is called “Life Crystal” which…

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    He was a big impact in the math world. He made some big contrubutions. Without him there would be a lot of big key math. His parents were not very wealthy. They were actually poor. His mom payed more attenchion to him then his dad did. Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss was born on April 30, 1777 and he died on February 23, 1855. He was very successful. He was able to accomplish some big things before he passed. He was a German mathematician. The fields that he was in are These include number theory,…

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    Pluto Research Paper

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    Pluto also has an inclined orbit, tilting 17 degrees relative to Earths plane.” (Zachar, Kendler) Between Mars and Jupiter, inside of the Kuiper Belt, there are numerous objects that are larger than the planet Pluto. Some even have their own moons. Ceres, Pallas, Juno and Vesta were discovered inside the Kuiper Belt, all with relative spherical shapes. This would increase the number of planets to over twenty. With the discovery of a possible tenth planet, astronomers had to reassess what the…

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