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    Compare Evolution and Creation There has been a lot of theories on how the earth came into existence. In this paper we are going to look at the two, most popular theories evolution vs creation. The Creationist thinks God spoke the world into existence. The Evolutionist thinks the world started with a “big bang.” To look at the subject of how the earth came into existence we need to set our personal differences aside. Let us start with how humans and plants came about. We all have cells, we…

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    Is it possible to be 16 years old, stranded at sea for 227 days on the same boat as a tiger and come out alive? The answer to this question will most likely be "that's impossible". But Yann Martel wrote a book giving similar instructions on how to do just that. In Yann Martel's novel, Life of Pi, readers follow Pi, a 16-year-old boy, throughout his journey of being stranded in the middle of the Pacific Ocean with a tiger for 227 days. Throughout the book, the most definitive theme is survival.…

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    declared that humanity’s living space is under the threat, what comes to your mind initially? It is undeniable fact that there are lots of pre-exiting problems in the Earth and these are definitely immediate concerns for the continuation of life. When it is thought acutely for a while now, the first thing which has a significant influence on Earth is climate change. As it is asked you at the beginning of this essay, climate change affects humanity’s sustainability in a very serious way. Hence in…

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    If an earthquake’s epicentre is near a forest, it may knock trees down. When this happens, it allows sunlight to penetrate the canopy, which allows the growth of different types of plants. Tress reduce the amount of carbon dioxide on the earth by changing the carbon dioxide into oxygen therefore, if tress fall down, the amount of carbon dioxide will increase causing global warming. if earthquakes are on the seafloor then they affect the plates there - sediment changes and gas release. Plus…

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    visually indistinguishable from humans, and are exclusively used for menial or dangerous work on off-world colonies. Replicants are banned from earth, if one of them managed his way to earth, blade runners will be sent to hunt them and then retire (kill) them. Deckard, who is a blade runner, has the mission to retire four replicants who have got to earth to find a way to live longer. As the film goes on, it is difficult to notice if Deckard really is the hero or if he is just doing his job;…

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    Introduction Ozone depletion has been regarded as one of the global environmental issues for several decades. It is defined by Martens (1) as the situation that the amount of stratosphere ozone layer is decreasing and being damaged. The major reason is that the ozone in the stratosphere protects us from the harmful ultraviolet radiation and absorbs heat from the infra-red radiation. Reducing the amount of ozone probably causes irreversible and permanent damages to human and environment,…

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    Persuasive Essay On Space

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    Modern spaceflight is something that is wondrous to many people. It is an important topic mainly because advancements made in this field could determine the future of the planet and the human race. The main question on this topic is who should be leading the effort to explore the cosmos, private persons and companies or governmental institutions? Although the modern day space initiative is being mostly spearheaded by private persons and industries, in my opinion, government funded space programs…

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    are the primary cause of global warming in the present day. In short, these are gases that are capable of trapping radiation and preserving it inside of Earth’s atmosphere. The most abundant greenhouse gas is water vapor. As the atmosphere of the Earth warms, the quantity of water vapor…

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    INTRODUCTION Surface waters are the natural water resources that are found on the earth’s surface, such as oceans, rivers, lakes or dams etc(Chen, Teng et al. 2013). These water resources become polluted in many different ways. And when this happens is called the surface water pollution, which occurs when hazardous substances come into contact with the water resources (Chen, Teng et al. 2013). These water resources are important for drinking, domestic use and recreational purposes; however they…

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    The term Climate change is a reference to any meaningful alterations in the measures of climate that takes place over a long period of time. Climate involves substantial changes in temperature, rainfall or wind that arise over numerous decades or more. The term is sometimes applied to particularly refer to changes in climate that are caused due to human activity, in contrast to changes that may have occurred in climate due to the Earth’s usual processes. In this particular sense, especially…

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