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    Purpose/Problem/Question Which type of friction is the largest force – static‚ sliding‚ or rolling? Which is the smallest? II. Background Information From our previous activities that we did in class‚ I know that static friction is a very large force. The force is larger than rolling‚ sliding‚ and fluid friction. I also learned that rolling friction is the smallest type of force. This information may connect to my final analysis. III. Hypothesis If static friction is the largest force‚ then either

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    Light Skin vs. Dark Skin

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    A topic that is very dear to me and strikes me is African-Americans not embracing their self as a whole. Ever since the early days of slavery‚ many people have felt that their skin color is ugly. Time after time after time‚ white people perception of superiority and desecration of the Africans skin color has made for people to dismiss themselves as beautiful. When something is black‚ it is dirty and has negative connotation and for white people to call us that over four centuries‚ we start to believe

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    Origins and Characteristics of Mid-Oceanic Ridges Matthew Olson ABSRACT The theory of seafloor spreading emerged with the discoveries of Harry Hammond Hess. Ocean basins are expanding laterally away from a mid-oceanic ridge. Radioactive decay in Earth’s mantle causes convection cycles‚ which drive plate tectonics. Hot mantle rises and undergoes decompression melt due to change in pressure. New oceanic crust is created in a characteristic sequence. Studies of Ophiolites show a sequence

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    Papaya Skin

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    The Feasibility of Papaya (Carica papaya) Skin Extract as a Potential Meat Tenderizer A Science Investigatory Project Submitted as an entry to The Local Science Fair Of the University of the Immaculate Conception Proponents: Jema Christine Enrile Grace Anne Ilaya Rod Peter Mendez IV-St. Anne Ms. Genavaive Melendres Project Adviser Abstract This study is aimed to determine the feasibility of the papaya (carica papaya) skin extract to become a meat tenderizer. This means

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    were many events that led up to the removal of the Eastern Cherokee in the early-to-mid 19th century. However‚ it all really begins in 1830. Major Ridge was discussing treaties regarding selling land to the U.S. Government. The Cherokee believed that lived in their own sanctuary‚ their paradise‚ and that their ancestors had always lived here. Major Ridge felt if he could die to preserve his people land’s he would gladly do so. The Cherokee picked the wrong side during the American Revolution which

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    Erikka Perkins ANT 801SS Kathy Clifton 2/16/2014 Skin Color The biggest physical difference in the human population is the color of skin‚ which vary a lot between individuals and in different places in the world. Appearance is dramatically different between individuals but skin color is an example of something exhibits continuous variation. Skin color cannot be defined by colors but by one extreme to another. Skin color is a known as a polygenic gene that is a consequence of the difference

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    Skin Cancer

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    Cancer Paper Skin Cancer Skin cancer has been a growing problem in the United States and millions of people have suffered from it every year. The three most common skin cancers are Melanoma‚ Basal cell‚ and Squamous cell‚ which can cause bumps‚ sores‚ growths‚ etc. Skin cancer is a deadly disease with many causes‚ but the only advantage is that it can be prevented. Skin cancer is a disease where cancer (malignant) cells are found on the outer layer of the skin (epidermis). The three types of

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream has a tangled mess of love. Whether the love be between Hermia and Lysander or between Lysander and Helena‚ all of this is very confusing. I can relate to all this confusion in my life being in high school. A Midsummer Night’s Dream relates to my life by the confusion of love. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream Lysander loves Hermia and she loves him back. Helena is in love with Demetrius‚ who wants nothing to do with her. This soon changes because of Robin’s mistake. Now Lysander

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    Skin Cancer

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    Introduction: Our environment plays a major role in contributing to the causes of the cancer disease. Taking a closer look at skin cancer for instance‚ we see how much of the effects of the sun’s dangerous UV rays can harm our bodies. What constitutes an environmental cause of cancer? When we talk about environmental causes of cancer‚ we are referring to the effects of environmental exposures or conditions that have direct or indirect effect on the origin or formation of the cancer disease in

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    Skin Diseases

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    Skin diseases are among the most pestiferous and aesthetically displeasing of all maladies‚ ranging from hives to leprosy. The severity of skin diseases can differ‚ although the symptoms range from simple itching to loss of skin. Specifically‚ the covered diseases in this paper are acne‚ dandruff‚ and skin cancer. Acne is probably one of the most unappealing side-effects commonly associated with teenagers. The cause of acne vulgaris‚ which is largely an inflammatory disease According to wikipedia

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