TNT

Strapped to the bottom was the “Little Boy”, or the Atomic Bomb which was ten feet in length. The plane dropped the “Little Boy” and it exploded 15ft above the ground because it was an aerial bomb (YahooAnswers.com). It was equivalent to 20,000 tons of TNT. The “Little Boy” killed 80’000 to 100,000 people on impact and 150,000 to 200,000 people within 5 yea4rs because of Radiation exposure. The “Little Boy” created a disaster. What were the Environmental Affects? Well, when the bomb exploded…

First Time Going to a Warriors Game It was April 7, 2016 the time was 7:27. It was a very cold night in Oakland, California. “Mom when is the game going to start?” I asked. “Not long from now” my mom replied. In a couple of minutes I was going to watch my favorite basketball team, Golden State Warriors play against their archenemy, the San Antonio Spurs. Suddenly the lights went out and there was a great noise of whispering, then the national anthem was played. As soon as they sang “the…

Trident is more than 1,000 time powerful than the bomb that hit Hiroshima. Each warhead’s destructive power is measured in kilotons. A kiloton is equal to 1,000 tons of TNT. The Hiroshima bomb was 16 kts. Trident is far more deadly measuring a scarey 100 kts and there are 160 of…

World War 2 was a time of great hostility between nations. The United States of America had endured many tragedies and lost the lives of many brave troops while trying to defend their nation. Attacks against the United States made by Japan, such as Pearl Harbor, left America with only one option; to fight back and end the war. With the help of great scientists and a top secret project, the United Sates worked hard and fast to create the first ever chain reaction between the splitting of atoms,…

accessible for historical needs, but after they bulldozed the mildly radioactive layer of topsoil and covered it with more earth. At one of the sites was stored a tank named “Jumbo” in which the rare plutonium was stored to keep it from exploding by the TNT. When the scientist were confident that the bomb design would work well and they did not need Jumbo, they place Jumbo 800 yards away from the ground zero at the Trinity Test Site. It survived the explosion in tact with no issue. The most…

Comparatively, the atomic bomb dropped in Hiroshima killed between 90,000 and 140,000 people and released about 15 to 20 kilotons of TNT while the first hydrogen bomb the U.S tested released 10,000 kilotons of TNT and could kill proportionally 70 million people. With such devastating numbers the American people were rightly afraid of the it’s implementation in war. Additionally, the manner in which the United States and…

Minecraft is an invaluable tool in my education; it has given me a productive means of creative output, a way to refine my artistic abilities, and allowed me to practice critical thinking and analysis in an engaging manner. Because it has helped me develop these skills to such a profound degree, I strongly believe it can be used to help others as well. Whereas other games are on rails, and depend on simple mechanics to keep the player engaged in the short term, Minecraft succeeds because of its…

World War II was heated by multiple factors. Some of these factors included the Treaty of Versailles, Japanese Expansion, Fascism, and Hitler. World War II officially began on September 1, 1939 and continued until September 2, 1945 (“Key”). In the beginning of the war, small arms, submachine guns, and rifles were used. In addition to guns, the hand grenade, flame thrower, and tanks were also included in the action. As the war continued, it was observed that these particular weapons needed…

famous and successful Native American playwright. Throughout his career he wrote numerous plays depicting Native American culture and society, as well as served as a producer for television programs that aired on well-known networks such as TBS and TNT. In addition, he was responsible for forming the well-known American Indian Dance Theater which travelled the nationally and internationally, performing a variety of Native American dances and songs (Vassar). Geiogamah’s heritage is one that is…

When Disney announced their numbers for its fourth quarterly earnings in 2015, we saw a massive decline in revenue and subscribers from ESPN, a whopping 3.2 million subscribers in 2015 and a cumulative of 7 million subscribers within the span of two years, reported Nielsen. This major decline resulted from the acts of ‘cord shaving’ and ‘cord cutting, which is respectively when consumers opt in for ‘skinny bundles’ that does not include expensive programming and when they decide to cut their…