Polio Still Exists? About two months after you were born your parents took you to the pediatrician for your set of “two month shots” (Crosta). Your doctor handed them a list of vaccinations he was going to administer to you and they looked over it carefully. They were curious to see exactly what diseases might have infected you without the doctor’s care. On the lengthy list in their hands a few names of the vaccinations puzzle your parents‚ a small amount intrigue them‚ but only one vaccination
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the intellectual aspects that go into every religion‚ the psychological factors of religion‚ and the sociological influences on religion. We’ll take an in depth look at each factor and also my own opinion on what religion is. It seems that religion exists as a belief system to help people explain events that would otherwise be unexplainable. In fact Kenneth Dick said in "Man‚ Father of the Gods" "All religions start as a mere imaginary explanation for something not understood‚ and that is all they
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Does God exist? For thousands of years we have been trying to prove the existence of God‚ but we have no evidence to prove that there is a God. Through many biblical texts such as Psalm 147; 4-5‚ Matthew 19:26‚ Matthew 28:20; Hebrews 13:5‚ Psalm 90:1-2 and John 3:16; we have interpreted that God is omnipotent‚ omniscient‚ omnipresent‚ benevolent and eternal. Many philosophers have tried to create theodicies to prove the existence of God. Whilst some philosophers have concluded that God does not exist
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the environment in various ways such as soil‚ weathering of rocks‚ volcanoes‚ mining coal combustion‚ power plants‚ municipal waste and even the products used in the household or for health. Since mercury naturally occurs in the environment‚ it can exist in several forms and there are three main forms it takes on; there is Elemental mercury‚ organic mercury and inorganic mercury and each carry on different characteristics within that form. Elemental mercury is a silver metal but is liquid when set
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scientists have not come to a 100% conclusion on whether it was true or is not true. Thus why it is called a theory and not a law. A theory being not 100% scientifically proven‚ and a law meaning evidence shows that is 100% true. So how did humans come into existence? Was it really natural selection that made humans what they are today? With the evidence provided with research and debates‚ I have a belief that it
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Should the NATO exist? From the early 1949-ties when NATO started the existence till the end of the Cold War there was no doubt about NATO necessity. The entire world was living of new war fair between western countries and the Soviet Union. Western countries were convinced about the western countries necessity to have NATO alliance as sustainable power of Soviet Union. But the Cold War ended after collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. And on the same day NATO faced with the question – what is the
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CJ Lang Core 101-31 Are fraternities really that bad? When people think of fraternity members‚ they usually think of immature guys that just get together and party all the time. Well‚ not all the negative stereotypes of fraternity members are true‚ just like not everything you read on the internet is true. I believe that joining a fraternity is a very good thing to do and think it is something people should do while at college. People assume the stereotypes are true‚ because that may be all
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them‚ would tend to support the death penalty. While those who have never experienced such an ordeal may see things with a different perspective and debate that a criminal’s life is a human life nevertheless. Arguments of why the death penalty should exist include deterrence of other crimes‚ retribution and justice; as well as the safety of knowing a murderer is no longer going around potentially committing more crimes nor promoting more violence in jail where they in some cases live rather comfortably
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George Bernard Shaw once famously quipped‚ “We learn from history that we learn nothing from history”. This quote is fitting to this piece of evidence that suggests the UFO phenomenon has been around as long as human civilization has existed and yet it is consistently dismissed. Today many UFO sightings are often explained away as being the US military testing some new technological weapon or plane‚ but this explanation cannot be used in a time when human flight was impossible. The painting titled
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Is salt really that bad? Sodium is an essential electrolyte found in salt. Sodium is a mineral that carries out vital functions for the body some of which include maintaining fluid balance‚ regulating blood volumes‚ nerve transmissions and hydration. Sodium is important in ensuring healthy heart functions and muscle contractions. Some individuals have a higher need for sodium as it can be depleted through exercise (via sweat). If sodium levels are lower than recommended it needs to be replaced
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