Soon after the conclusion of World War II in 1945‚ Communism posed a threat in the United States. This threat‚ also known as the Red Scare‚ was triggered because of the tension between the Soviet Union and the United States. The tension between the two superpowers led to the beginning of the Cold War in the late 1940s. Because the Soviets were a communistic country‚ many Americans feared Communism because of the influence that it had in America. Many intellectuals supported Communism in the U
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Albert Einstein said that unless we change our "modes of thinking" about political issues‚ we are headed toward "unparalleled catastrophe." Do you agree or disagree with this statement? I would have to say that such truer words have never been spoken before. If we as a global community continue to think in the same mindsets that we have in the past‚ then we will never be able to work together to accomplish goals such as eradication of diseases‚ homelessness‚ and other social problems. Not only
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Is it Morally Right? By Nikhail Mainra Euthanasia. A word that brings many questions to one’s mind. A word that many people avoid. What is Euthanasia? Why is it illegal? Is it morally right? For some‚ euthanasia should not be part of one’s life but to other’s it is a way to rid of unbearable pain. Good morning teachers and fellow students. Before proceeding further‚ I need to explain the difference between euthanasia and assisted suicide. The definition of euthanasia is the "Deliberate
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Old enough to die‚ too young to have a drink “We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination” (John F. Kennedy). Give me a drink when I’m back from war. The legal drinking age is 21‚ but you can fight for your country at 18 years old‚ you are sent off to commit government approved murder‚ but you can’t have a beverage of your choosing. The legal drinking age should be lowered to 18 to reward bravery and prevent mass underage drinking. Addiction
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Texting and Driving Texting and driving kills 5‚000 people a year. It is a very dangerous thing to do. Statistics show that most of the people dying while texting and driving are teens. It can lead to very horrible accidents on the road. Texting while driving is dangerous. It is dangerous because while you’re reading a text‚ you’re eyes aren’t looking at the road for at least 3 seconds‚ maybe even more. An accident can happen in under a second. While you’re looking at your messages‚ someone could
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Multicomponent distillation 1) Mass balances The feed flowrate is 350 kmols hr-1 and the feed composition is known: 48 mol% propene‚ 50 mol% propane and 2 mol% butane. The distillate stream composition: 99.9 mol% propene and 0.1 mol% propane. The bottom product stream contains 0.5 mol% propene but the mole fractions of propane and butane are unknown. Therefore‚ mass balances are carried out around the distillate column. Overall mass balance: F=D+B Component mass balance for propene: xFF=yDD+xBB
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Copyright Notice The product‚ webcam 7 (in whole or in part‚ including all files‚ data‚ and documentation‚ from here on referred to as "Software") is © Copyright 2012 Moonware Studios‚ all rights reserved‚ and is protected by Switzerland copyright laws‚ international treaties and all other applicable national or international laws. The sole owner of this product is Moonware Studios. License Agreement CONTENT. Title‚ ownership rights‚ and intellectual property rights in and to the content
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| Latent heat is a science term used to describe the amount of energy that has been absorbed or released when a substance goes through the process of changing states. | Latent Heat of Fusion - heat absorbed by a unit mass of a solid at its melting point in order to convert the solid into a liquid at the same temperature The heat absorbed as a substance changes phase from liquid to solid‚ a process called fusion or solidification. For water‚ Latent Heat of Solidification - heat liberated
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Nonviolent action takes low risk Name: Feng Ji Nonviolent action has been widely used in political and economical change that people can use it to fight for their true power of holder. This article is based on Merriman’s article “Agents of Change and Nonviolent”(Merriman‚ 2008)‚ Yunus’s article “The Role of the Corporation in Supporting Local Development” (Yunus‚ 2000) and DuVall’s article “Outside View: Liberation by People” (DuVall‚ 2004)--the nonviolent action is the best way to people for
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Plastics Bags- A Devil To Be Banned Plastic bags are normally given to customers by vendors when buying. It is a very convenient method for transporting goods. Moreover‚ it is highly popular to the customers and retailers because of its light weight. But‚ ultimately this much usage of the plastic bags leads to the many serious problems. Plastic bags should be banned in Canada because it have a critical environment problems‚ health problems and also because of its cost of production and recycling
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