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    explore are limitless. Then there’s this very ambitious dream of space exploration. With the universe being so massive in size‚ with countless stars and billions of galaxies in it‚ with the Earth just being a dot in the whole thing‚ it makes me think‚ what’s out there? That is what space exploration has been trying to answer. “Space Race”‚ have you heard about it? It was between the Soviet Union and the United States in the 20th century. Two countries fighting over which had the upper hand in space flight

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    seventy-one percent of the world. Of that seventy-one percent‚ we have explored less than five percent. Oceanic exploration has been happening for hundreds of years. The ocean is a major part of people’s everyday life . Ocean exploration has been‚ is‚ and will be beneficial for everyone. “Underwater exploration was once limited to the span of time a diver could hold his or her breath. For centuries people dreamed of extending that time.” (National Geographic 2016). In 1797‚ Karl Klingert invented a diving

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    Shamanism: An Exploration in the “Technique of Ecstasy” Introduction: The introduction provides a brief overview of shamanism as an ancient practice that is found throughout history and across cultures. This paper will examine traditional forms of shamanism‚ as well as neo-shamanism‚ the re-emergence of shamanic practices in contemporary Western culture. Ultimately‚ this paper argues that shamanistic practices are effective methods of healing developed and utilized as a spiritual path for thousands

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    Should the United States be involved in the major exploration of space or the ocean? Today we are going to be discussing space and the ocean. In this article we are going to be discussing a question should the Unites States be involved in the major exploration of space or the ocean? My answer to that is the United States should be involved in the major exploration of the ocean. Now in the next paragraph i am going to tell you why. This paragraph is going to be about the ocean and why i chose it

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    Nature is a huge part of our lives. While we appreciate the blessings she imparts on us‚ we often forget that we are robbing her treasures and thus disclaiming our generation the pleasures of enjoying nature in all her abundance. Conceptually there are a variety of ideas I would like to explore in relation to sea animals in order to express the beauty beneath nature. When I encounter the natural environment I aim to glance past the negativity such as pollution‚ poverty‚ over population and natural

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    Russell Howell Mrs. Grandolfo English 12‚ Period 3 February 7‚ 2012 Reaping the Benefits of Space Exploration Curiosity has been the driving force behind the human race ever since the first Homo sapiens have started walking. Our very survival and dominance of Planet Earth has only resulted from our ability to solve problems and innovate to accomplish our goals. This uncanny problem solving ability of the Human race doesn’t even restrict us terrestrially‚ as it has propelled us into the “heavens”

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    Eavanah Epps HlavacEnglish IV Honors 18 January 2013 Why We Should Continue To Explore Space Space exploration is an important aspect of our nation’s research into the future of mankind. The money spent on space exploration is a meaningful investment. The United States’ government should continue to spend money on space exploration. The space program in the United States counts for a small part of our yearly budget. The average percent spent on the program is between 0.7% and 0.8%. This percent

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    Space exploration- a good or bad thing? As the development of humanity continues‚ newer technologies are also made gaining us the power and ability to space travel. However‚ is this ability really beneficial to us? Is it worth the disadvantages that come with it? We have received many positive responses however; these positive responses are countered by overflowing numbers of negative responses. According to the majority of our readers‚ space travel is not beneficial to humanity and the main

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    Deep Exploration: Argumentative Essay Have you ever thought of what was at the bottom of the ocean‚ or far in space? Have you ever wondered what kinds of creatures lurk in the Mariana Trench? Many of these questions can be answered if you support one simple thing: Deep Exploration! Deep Exploration would possibly allow us to find a new species‚ or even a species we thought was extinct! It’s a risky business‚ but think of all of the knowledge we would gain from it! Almost all of our technology

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    “Advanced”). On March 6‚ 1958 the National Security Council discussed the United States’s objectives in its response to the Soviet Union launching their satellite. The expectations of future explorations were discussed and the timeline at which this would all be happening. Costs were estimated‚ as well as the factors of a large scaled mission into space. Thoughts of impossibility did not stop the US from accomplishing their goal of exploring outer space (Gleason‚ “US Objectives”).

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