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    King James Bible? -AMEN 16. What are the only two planets in our solar system without moons? -MERCURY & VENUS 17. Unlike most other fish‚ sharks have no? -NO BONES 18. What is the name of Pluto’s moon? -CHARON 19. The 3 main parts of a comet are the nucleus‚ the tail‚ & the? -COMA 20. What human organ cleans fifty gallons of blood everyday? -KIDNEY 21. What’s the only metal that’s not a solid at room temperature? -BROMINE 22. English chemist & physicist discovered hydrogen

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    — patterns imprinted on the night sky — were the easiest to track‚ other celestial events such as eclipses and the motion of planets were also charted and predicted. Definition of astronomy: Astronomy is the study of the sun‚ moon‚ stars‚ planets‚ comets‚ gas‚ galaxies‚ gas‚ dust and other non-Earthly bodies and phenomena - See more at:

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    Pluto No Longer a Planet

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    because it does not dominate its neighborhood. Charon‚ its large "moon‚" is only about half the size of Pluto‚ while all the true planets are far larger than their moons. In addition‚ bodies that dominate their neighborhoods‚ "sweep up" asteroids‚ comets‚ and other debris‚ clearing a path along their orbits. By contrast‚ Pluto’s orbit is somewhat untidy. Astronomers estimate that there are at least 70‚000 icy objects‚ with the samecomposition as Pluto‚ that measure

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    and precise image of Saturn’s rings were collected. Saturn’s rings were discovered to be made up of billions of particles ranging from the size of a grain of sand to the size of boulders. The rings‚ consisting of remains from rocky asteroids and icy comets‚ are about one kilometer wide. One of the most interesting parts about Saturn’s rings‚ however‚ is the gaps that separate each ring from each other. The gaps were first discovered by Giovanni Cassini in 1675‚ who dubbed one of the largest gaps in

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    Dinosaur Extinction

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    asteroids. In 1980 it was proven that the layer if Iridium was evidence of a huge comet or meteorite that crashed into the earth sixty five million years ago. The normal amount of Iridium an area is to have is 0.001 on an average. The layer of Iridium found in Gubbio Italy was 0.003. Thirty times the average amount in parts per million. (New Scientist‚ 1) The theory of the Alvarez Asteroid states that the strength of this comet is at 10‚000 times the explosive power of the global nuclear arsenal. The

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    We ’re of the Future "Hello‚ I am you‚ and you are me. This is a projection of the past‚ future‚ and present of the human race. This is a record of what could have been‚ and what has happened. Welcome to the data base‚" the fading robotic voice crackled into static as it echoed over the vast land‚ the dry waterless surface void of any other sign of life. This is a grim mix of two possible futures‚ and what can become in a mere hundred years. As technology grows and is perfected‚ landscapes and lives

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    Gloria Steinem Feminism

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    woman ‘in the snow‚” the author also emphasizes that these women need to work under some harsh conditions‚ but they are still devoted to their profession. The next three stanzas illustrate these women’s achievements by stating “in her 98 to discover 8 comets‚”and also show their passion to their work. The author metaphorically writes that “[she is] levitating into the night sky/ riding the polished lense.” This indicates how the astronomers are highly concentrated and into their study of the sky and the

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    to the success of the unit by taking on additional duties or assignments like the Unit Public Affairs Representative. She is detailed oriented and results driven‚ for example‚ developing a tracking system for driver’s training in preparation for a COMET inspection. Because of her assignment with the Honor Guard‚ she also understands the need for to maintain a professional manner at all times. Her leadership centers on the team. She participated in training like ACE ‚ASSIST‚ and Resiliency training

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    Figurative Language Identifications 1) Simile “…How like a deer‚ strucken by many princes‚ Dost thou here lie!” -Antony (Act III‚ Scene I) 2) Setting “…Who to Philippi here consorted us.” -Cassius (Act V‚ Scene I) 3) Personification “O conspiracy‚ Sham’st thou to show thy dang’rous brow by night‚ When evils are most free? O‚ then by day Where wilt thou find

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    EARTH AFTER A 5000 YEARS!!!! If you could travel back in time five centuries‚ you’d encounter a thriving Aztec empire in Central Mexico‚ a freshly painted "Mona Lisa" in Renaissance Europe and cooler temperatures across the Northern Hemisphere. This was a world in the midst of the Little Ice Age (A.D. 1300 to 1850) and a period of vast European exploration now known as the Age of Discovery. But what if we could look 500 years into the future and glimpse the Earth of the 26th

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