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    Mary McAuley sets out to describe the failure of communism in Russia and its sudden collapse in 1989-91. The Russian political experiment failed due to the following reasons‚ Communist theory assumes that all humans are basically good‚ well-motivated‚ and possess equal capabilities and motivation. This simply isn’t so‚ and Communism never found any way to overcome the problems this assumption caused. The failure of communism is due to human nature. Power corrupts. If Stalin was not corrupted by his

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    Skin Conditions

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    skin Skin conditions Skin conditions BOILS: A boil also known as a furuncle is a deep infection of the hair follicle or oil gland. When a boil starts to break out the skin becomes red and quiet tender. After a few days the boil becomes a white this is puss collecting under the skin‚ the boil becomes even more painful. When individual boils cluster together they are called carbuncles. Boils are cause by an in infection with the bacterium Staphylococcus aurous‚ this is generally harmless. Golden

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    Zheng He's Second Voyage

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    The second voyage was in 1407; Zheng He went as far as Calicut‚ but he did visit Siam and Java. However‚ he stayed in Java because he was called by the King of Calicut to settle a local power struggle (Peterson 44). After Zheng He stopped in Calicut to give the King gifts‚ the king saw Zheng as an important precedent which contributed to the idea that China was the Middle Kingdom. Zheng had organized the expedition‚ but he was not actively involved in the expedition (Gronewald). Returning to Nanjing

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    social condition

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    The social condition that i choose is the reducing sleeping time. According to the research. Experts said that the time that people spend on sleeping is been gradually decrease which compare to before. After the electronic products come up. More and more people are less willing to sleep early. They work hard‚ end their jobs at about 6pm or even late nights. Under this huge pressure‚ they are willing to entertain themselves instead of sleep early. As we know.‚electronic power first showed up at

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    European Union

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    BACKGROUND The European Union (EU) was founded as the European Economic Community (EEC) by the Treaty of Rome in 1957 to promote economic and political integration in Europe. The beginning of the EEC followed the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community‚ created after World War II as a means of promoting integration among former enemies. The EEC has expanded from its original six members (Belgium‚ France‚ Germany‚ Italy‚ Luxembourg‚ and Netherlands) to include United Kingdom‚ Ireland

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    SPACE EXPLORATION & TECHNOLOGY Traveling through space and exploring the unknown has been an unquenched curiosity of mankind’s since the beginning of time. Students of all ages‚ in schools throughout the world‚ are becoming more involved in researching space. They are following the current progress of space exploration‚ and discovering the learning possibilities that come from traveling through the last frontier. "Space Exploration" is an interdisciplinary unit combining multiple disciplines

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    European Cuisine

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    European cuisine | | | | | About 2 pages (640 words) | | | | | | | ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form An English Sunday roast. Croissant‚ of unknown origin‚ associated with France. Hungarian goulash. Smørbrød from Norway. European cuisine‚ or alternatively Western cuisine is a generalized nomenclature for people especially from East and Southeast Asian countries referring collectively to the cuisines of theWestern countries including Europe

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    A Voyage to the Lungs Kierra Lewis HS130‚ Section# 04 Unit 4 Assignment Kaplan University April 14‚ 2013 Welcome to the Fantastic Voyage! Today we are going to be entering the right femoral vein of a healthy female. I am your pilot Kierra Lewis. While we embark on this journey‚ make sure that you keep your hands and feet inside the submarine at all times. Fasten your seat belts and let’s start our journey! We will begin our journey in the femoral vein. As you can see the femoral vein is

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    complimentary nucleotide‚ one half of the molecule can serve as a template for the construction of the other half. The four nucleotides in DNA contain the bases adenine (A)‚ guanine (G)‚ cytosine (C) and thymine (T). The people responsible for the discovery of the double-helical structure of DNA were Francis Crick‚ Rosalind Franklin‚ Linus Pauling‚ James Watson and Maurice Wilkins. To solve the structure of DNA four ideas had to come together:The first was that the phosphate backbone was on the outside

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    Cost Of Space Exploration

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    For those who believe the costs of space exploration are greater than the benefits‚ George Delucas‚ an astronaut who flew on the 1992 Columbia mission‚ says‚ “There will always be people who would like to put an end to space travel‚ but I don’t think that is what our population wants or needs. Our county has always been about exploration and the pursuit of knowledge” (Delucas qtd. in Malick 3). This quote generalizes the attitude many Americans have toward the space program. When the Apollo 11 crew

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