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    Telescope over the Internet

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    Telescope over the Internet Santhanagobalan Vasanth‚ Sivapalan Sugirthan Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering University of Moratuwa Moratuwa‚ Sri Lanka vasanthcolombo@gmail.com‚ sugi_008@hotmail.com Abstract- This paper describes the design and implementation of a fully automated Telescope that can be controlled over the internet. Telescope over the Internet is novel in the aspect that it will be the first telescope constructed in Sri Lanka which can be accessed

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    WINTER

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    lengthening as the season progresses after the solstice. The tilt of the Earth’s axis relative to its orbital plane plays a big role in the weather. The Earth is tilted at an angle of 23.44° to the plane of its orbit‚ and this causes different latitudes on the Earth to directly face the Sun as the Earth moves through its orbit. It is this variation that primarily brings about the seasons. When it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere‚ the Southern Hemisphere faces the Sun more directly and thus experiences

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    Missouri Compromise

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    white male settlers in those territories to determine through "popular sovereignty" whether they would allow slavery within each territory. Thus‚ the Kansas-Nebraska Act effectively undermined the prohibition on slavery in territory north of 36°30′ latitude which had been established by the Missouri Compromise. This change was viewed by Free Soilers and many abolitionist Northerners as an aggressive‚ expansionist maneuver by the slave-owning South‚ and led to the creation of the Republican Party.

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    Rickets Disease

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    Rickets are mostly found in young children “…and 1 in every 100 non-Caucasian…” (Vitamin D Council 13). Rickets is a disease where one or one’s child has a severe vitamin D deficiency‚ it can also form softening and the weakening of the bones. Rickets are caused when a child is “…not getting enough calcium or lack of calcium and vitamin D…” (Mayo Clinic 4). Children that do not get enough sunlight or do not eat certain foods can start to develop a deficiency this is because the skin produces vitamin

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    Age of Exploration

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    the sailing knowledge and technology from the Muslims. They also used the astrolabe to better determine their location at sea‚ also from which the Arabs had perfected. They also used the rings to sight the stars‚ which allowed them to calculate latitude. And explorers were able to precisely track their direction by using the Chinese magnetic compass. One of the most important motivations that led to the Age of Exploration was the desire for fame; this is related to the renaissance concept translation

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    kamakshi

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    sour grasses such as almoda‚ chalmoda‚ bhilmoda‚ kilmoda etc. was daily brought there by the inhabitants known as almodias. On account of carrying the almodia grass by the inhabitants this town came to known as Almora. It is located between north latitude 28°59ʹ and 30°49ʹ and between east longitude 70°2ʹ and 81°31ʹ. There are snowcapped mountains all around it which are highly beautiful and have scenic beauty worth seeing such as Kausani‚ Binsar‚ Devidhura etc. There are mountains ranging from 16

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    Bayonne Packaging, Inc.

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    at full capacity don’t have sufficient flexibility or leeway to accommodate variability in customer orders. Shifts in variability such as in types of orders‚ partial orders‚ and completion time led to increased variability of delivery time. Enough latitude must be given so that work flow processes can readjust and keep up pace. The variability of delivery time‚ order type‚ and order time has increased without any changes to the process. Another cause may be attributed to the absence of clear workflow

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    1. What institutions do you think make the United States strong economically? A: I think the three branches of the United States government make the United States strong economically. Countries that aren’t corrupt get there citizens out of poverty and therefore‚ become strong economically. The Legislative‚ Executive‚ and Judicial Branches help prevent any branch from being corrupt and get people out of poverty. They also create laws that will benefit the citizens and the entire country. Therefore

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    Climate Change Paper

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    world‚ as we have observed and recorded data over the last several decades‚ is in the midst of an unexpected alteration. Temperature in the winter season is changing more than other seasons and mid to high latitude positions are showing comparatively bigger changes than those of low latitudes. The water vapor‚ carbon dioxide‚ ozone and many other chemical compounds in the atmosphere which absorb thermal radiation emitted by Earth’s surface and atmosphere‚ are increasing‚ contributing to the significant

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    Geography  Origin of the Discipline  Three Fundamental Questions  Concepts  Two Dimensioned Researches  System of Geography  Four Schools of Research Origin of the Discipline  Geography (English)  was first coined by Eratosthenes (270 – 192 B.C)‚ a Greek scientist/geographer‚ chief librarian of the Alexanria Library  Geō = Earth Graphia = Description Concept of Geography The studies of the phenomena‚ processes and patterns of natural environment and the spatial organization

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