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    Fusion in the sun ‚1 second ‚ 600 million tons of hydrogen are being converted into helium‚ this reaction releases tons amounts of heat and energy. The process of fusion in the sun is known as The proton chain. The sun starts with protons and through a series of steps ‚ it turns into helium. When this is happening something called plasma is being formed. Plasma is being ionized. The sun is so hot. Really hot but all of the heat and light coming from the sun comes from the fusion process happening

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    What Really Ails America

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    In his article‚ “What Really Ails America‚” author William J. Bennett presents his argument as to why America is now viewed as a country that no longer possesses a virtuous‚ morally sound society. According to Bennett‚ this change in society was brought about by an aversion to spiritual and religious things. This lack of spirituality and religion has skewed the perception of what is now considered to be ethical in this country. Bennett not only makes note of the issues‚ but also goes on to explain

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    Chemical Bleaching

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    scientists created algae killing bleach that would be applied to infected sections of the reef. Practices worked well until 2014 after a double dose of the bleach. After many tourist encounters with the reef a few individuals took notice in the declining health over the reef. After reaching out to the Australian Government about the concerns United States Marine Biologists were informed that a “mass bleaching event is taking its toll on the Great Barrier Reef for an

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    century. • Small changes in temperature correspond to enormous changes in the environment. • At the end of the last ice age‚ the Northeast United States was covered by more than 3‚000 feet of ice. The average temperatures were only 5 to 9 degrees cooler than today. Global warming Earth’s  Atmosphere  Gases: • • • • • Nitrogen (N) Oxygen (O2) Argon (Ar) Water Vapor (H2O) Carbon Monoxide (CO2) Global warming Greenhouse Gases Effects Natural greenhouse gases in the atmosphere

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    Personal Information Marital Status Spouse’s Name Children Employment History List in chronological order‚ include position details and dates Work History Academic Positions Research and Training Education Include dates‚ majors‚ and details of degrees‚ training and certification High School University Graduate School Post-Doctoral Training Professional Qualifications Certifications and Accreditations Computer Skills Awards Publications Books Professional Memberships Interests ____________

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    kind which are offered for acceptance‚ in order to find out whether they correspond to reality or not”. He goes on to say that “Men educated in it cannot be stampeded. They are slow to believe. They can hold things as possible or probable in all degrees without certainty and without pain. They can wait for evidence and weigh evidence. They can resist appeals to their dearest prejudices.” Another definition of critical thinking has been defined by Ku‚ K. (2009)

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    In Amy Tan’s novel‚ The Joy Luck Club‚ each female character experiences different degrees of tragedy‚ but Suyuan Woo’s life appears to the most tragic. Despite suffering many misfortunes in her life‚ Suyuan is a willful woman who does not focus on the hardships in life but instead attempts to create happiness. With this personality‚ she creates the Joy Luck Club in China to find happiness while the Japanese invaded China. Later‚ Suyuan leaves China and comes to America in hopes of starting fresh

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    Is it Worth It In the 21st century‚ people have been known to ask‚ “why‚” and‚ “what’s the point?” Our diverse society has come across many controversial topics that some people find crucially important. Nowadays‚ once a high school student graduates he or she is expected to immediately continue their studies as they enter college‚ but some people are beginning to doubt college and ask themselves‚ “is it worth it?” People are starting to wonder on the value of a college degree‚ and whither or

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    Importance of Education

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    Did you know that in today’s economy‚ in America‚ there is a higher need for highly skilled workers with credentials? President Obama is pushing for more college graduates to get degrees so they can live above the poverty level in America. A college education is a must if you want to keep up with the economy today. Having an education was not important a couple of centuries ago‚ but today’s society is different where more than a high school diploma is needed to make it in the economy (Pretlow III

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    there is a firm relationship between a teacher’s salary and the performance of students. A study by Hanushek found that an excellent teacher could raise a student’s’ lifetime earning by $20‚000. Student performance in the United States is only declining. Irrational measures are being taken as the expectations for students amplifies and payment for teachers remains the same. In order for children to improve in their studies‚ teachers should have a raise in their

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