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    Maybe they think that perfection is a realistic goal and it’s something individuals should incorporate in their life. Although this may be a strong, opposing thought, it is false in every way. Rebecca puts forth the idea that, “unhappiness is a propellant; disappointment and dismay prompt us to work for a better… [situation]” (Traister). If you ponder upon this subject, you’ll realize that nothing has ever been or will be perfect in this world. Perfection isn’t what should drive people to be…

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    I conducted some research that focused on the changes occurring in the Artic. This includes data on the vast amounts of ice melting and rising temperatures. As a result, I have come up with a question that might have propelled scientists to analyze this topic. My question is: What is causing temperatures (specifically in the arctic) to rise? The next step in the scientific method would be, to construct background research. This would consist of researching the triggers and causes of the rising…

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    During the 17th century, an English scientist Sir Isaac Newton showed the scientific research for rocketry. Newton represented his idea of motion into three different laws. These explained how rockets work and why they work in space or any other sort of mediums. The first movement law is an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by another force. The second law states, acceleration of an object is exerted by a net force is directly proportional to the magnitude of the net force.…

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    September 28th is a newfound holiday and benchmark of yet another view into space for mankind; after 15 years of searching for evidence, this day in 2015 was the day water was confirmed to be on Mars. "Mars is not the dry, arid planet that we thought of it in the past," says Jim Green from NASA, "Liquid water has been found on Mars." Dark streaks that marked the surface and slopes of Mars were further investigated and proven to be liquid water flowing down the planet's ridges. During warm…

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    have to pay for your curiosity!” – Stated my father. I was there, a four years old kid, lying down with a lot of pain, second and third degree burns in my lower body. Kerosene, gasoline, and alcohol mixed in bad proportion were not effective as a propellant for my homemade rocket. When my grandfather asked me why I wanted to make a rocket? I answered: “Well, I want to see the stars better, and the best way is being close to them!” - He just smiles. I just was made my first experiment with a…

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    Columbia Shuttle

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    The recommendations that the CAIB assigned to NASA would help to prevent this disaster from happening again. Since the exposing of the external fuel tank foam caused Columbia to explode the CAIB’s first recommendation was to improve external fuel tank foam. They will improve on this by using bolt catchers which will not allow for the external tank to break free (History.com Staff). In doing this future shuttles will not be able to lose a backup tank for emergencies. There are also important…

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    Teva Industry Risks

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    The pharmaceutical and medications industry regarding the amount of time and money invested in developing new drugs is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States. There are always a lot of researches, developments, and productions of new drugs in the industry of pharmaceutical; however, patients are able to find or get the medications either over the counter in a retail stores, pharmacies, and many other medical markets or by prescriptions. Consequently, medication usage is to…

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    numerous naval bases around the world. The German navy was concentrated in the North Sea. But the well-trained German navy was superior to other navies in such technologically advanced areas as fire control, internal subdivision, quality of gun propellant, and gunnery. Moreover, all navies, with the exception of the Russian and Japanese, had little experience in modern naval combat, and for the most part the admirals were conservative, especially regarding the commitment of resources to combat.…

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    15% since industrialization. Dinitrogen oxide released in the atmosphere today will remain there for 150 to 180 years and has a greenhouse effect that is 300 times greater than that of carbon dioxide. Chlorofluorinated gases (CFCs) were used as propellants in aerosol cans and refrigerants in refrigerators and air conditioners. Many countries have banned the production and use of CFCs as they were found to be destroying the protective ozone layer of the…

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    Moreover, despite both sociologist acknowledging that capitalism has changed from its initial stages, alienating the workers from the products of their labor and the spiritual drive behind capitalism, Marx is the only one of the two who proposed an alternative to capitalism and that knew where society is headed next. Weber, on the other hand, only criticized capitalism and did not propose an alternative and was unsure of its future. Through Marx’s step by step explanation of the phases societies…

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