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Is the Rover Curiosity A Possible Solution? The idea of a human mission to planet Mars has been capturing the attention of everybody. It has manifested itself in cinema, art, and literature. In order for this to happen scientist have to determine if Mars can support life. On November 26, 2011 NASA launched a robotic space probe mission to Mars, called “Mars Science Laboratory”. This mission successfully landed Curiosity rover in Mars on August 6, 2012 (Space). The objectives of this mission…

Religion is used as a tool for rulers to justify and motivate oppression. Since religion is used as a tool of oppression, negative political and economic effects occur. These effects include political revolutions and economic turmoil. Instances in which religion oppressed and created conflict are demonstrated by the Aztecs as well as events in Spain and England. The Spanish Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, expelled, tortured, severely questioned, and forced Jews and Muslims to convert to Roman…

It’s said that whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting, but the site of the old Dowling Brothers distillery in Burgin has seen its share of battles over the years. 1871 to 1920: The Moores and the Dowlings The original D.L. Moore Distillery predates the establishment of Burgin by three years. Moore built the distillery in 1871 on the Shawnee River, according to Sam Cecil, author of “Bourbon: The Evolution of Kentucky Whiskey.” Moore’s distillery was the driving force behind the…

Dominion and Dynasty: A theology of the Hebrew Bible is written by Stephen G. Dempster, Ph.D. According to his biographical information found on the Crandall University website, Dempster was born in Simcoe, Ontario. He then attended college at the University of Western Ontario, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree. After graduating from Western Ontario, Dempster continued his studies at Westminster Theological Seminary where he earned a Master’s degree and University of Toronto earned another…

In the early 1980’s, stricter laws lead to a lot more people committing crimes and that directly lead to a rise in the amount of people in prisons (Hough, Allen, and Enver Solomon 4). This was all before the established program of prisons and trying to reach their goal. Looking back at the time, there was controversy among everyone, every race, every ethnicity. Around the 90s, the population in prisons rapidly increased and prisons across the United States were operating at 115 percent above…

The ins and outs of job training If you think that after landing the perfect job the hard work is over you are sorely mistaken. In many cases, especially within management related positions, job training will be a key part of your contractual obligations. It is a common myth that the word “training” is something that should be feared, as this couldn’t be any further for the truth. In fact, job training is something that should be embraced. This guide looks at job training in more detail and…

Air Cargo Leaders Anybody today that ships packages to relatives during the holidays has used at least one of the three major air cargo industry leaders to mail their packages. UPS, FedEx, and DHL are the industry leaders in shipping cargo around the world. But, has anyone ever wondered how they accomplish this feat? How do the packages travel from the post office, UPS Store, or the front door to their destination? UPS United Parcel Service, better known as UPS, was founded in 1907 by James…

Playing It Safe Amusement parks entertain and thrill people all around the world. The origin of the amusement park stems from medieval times, when European cities would host “pleasure gardens,” which included games, rides, dancing, fireworks and other diversions (Baughman, Bondi, Layman, McConnell, and Tompkins, 2001). In the late 1800s and early 1900s, the United States began hosting the world’s fair, and competition for prestige, press attention, and visitors spread across the county…

For my conversation, I decided to choose a topic that was very relevant to the whole ethos of Thanksgiving and the holiday season at large: industrial agriculture & food systems. In this conversation, I chose one of my close friends to discuss this with, as I had gone to a series of different “Friendsgivings” but not a family one this year due to medical circumstances within my immediate family. This friend of mine is from near where my parents live and has taken some college classes but is not…

enjoyed by many” attracting unmatched footfalls, both local and foreign customers. Softlogic Holdings PLC along with its subsidiary, Softlogic Retail (Pvt) Ltd, acquired ODEL PLC in 2014. Softlogic Holdings PLC is one of Sri Lanka’s rapidly growing conglomerates generating revenues of over USD300Mn across its operating sectors ODEL believes in and work consistently towards ensuring that the merchandise, ambiance and management quality and innovation are not only effective, but…