Group Speech AIDS in America Micaiah Bradford‚ Noah Fryer‚ Qiang Pan‚ William Best Attention Getter Introduction Attention Getter: Today we are going to talk about a disease‚ it started in 1959‚ and from Global Health Observatory data‚ more than 70 million people have been infected with this disease‚ 35 million people have died because of it. Over 1.1 million people died worldwide in 2015‚ and yet there is no cure for this disease. You might have already guessed what we are going to talk about today
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is equal to 4‚000‚000‚000 watts. The array of towers covers frequencies from 2.8 to 10 MHz. Along with this high frequency (HF) research facility‚ there is another one just 289 kilometers away! It is called the High Power Auroral Stimulation Observatory (HIPAS). HIPAS only has 8 dipoles that operate at two frequencies; 2.85 and 4.53 MHz. HIPAS. Scientists and workers at HAARP claim HAARP is not nearly powerful enough to change Earth’s climate. Some people say yes‚ HAARP can control the weather
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to orbit four times as far away as Neptune (“World of Scientific”). These findings proved there was a chance of a ninth planet beyond Neptune‚ which spurred research and theories to crop up left and right. Percival Lowell‚ founder of the Lowell Observatory‚ started an expensive project to find this planet‚ which he dubbed Planet X. His search began in 1894 when he compared photographs of the night sky but his endeavors were fruitless (Llewellyn‚ Wong‚ Ortega). Others took up the search after his death
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The Influences of Rational Thought on Western Civilization The Greek’s notion of rational thought is a very strong reason why Western Civilization has become so influential in the world today. During their time‚ the Greeks spurred an intellectual revolution. They questioned the meanings of life and began using their minds to expand the world. According to Glenn Blackburn: "In many ways‚ they "discovered" the human "mind" through their philosophy and rational thought [ . . . ]"(64). Their "opening"
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Social Media: A boon or a bane Malcolm X‚ the famous civil rights activist‚ once notably said‚ “The media is the most powerful entity on Earth.” To a large extent‚ his words hold true even today‚ as mass media virtually puts all the world’s information at the general populations’ fingertips. However‚ even in an age where life revolves around technology‚ some people hold the view that media (especially Social Media) is harmful to society. Accordingly‚ these people believe that traditional
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References: "The Green Belt Movement." The Green Belt Movement. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 16 Oct. 2012. Tropical Deforestation : Feature Articles. (n.d.). NASA Earth Observatory : Home. Retrieved October 16‚ 2012‚ from http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Deforestation/deforestation_update5.php World Resources Institute. (n.d.). 4. Have forests been sustainably managed?. sustainable procurementof wood and paper-based
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LONDON What is London? We can say that it is one of the largest cities and ports in the world‚ that it is one of the most important world`s business. Industrial and cultural centres and that it is the capital of Great Britain. But this answers don`t give a full idea of London. London is the oldest city in the country. It is 2500 years old. The London underground is the longest in Europe. The population of London is over 7 million people. As London is a very old city most of its streets
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Grand Canyon Thinking back I remember that week as one of the best weeks of my life. Never had I been so fascinated by nature‚ I never really thought that the outdoors could offer more than the indoors could‚ yet I still enjoyed it very much. Making many new friends along the way‚ the wonders of nature never fail to impress. On May 4‚ 2015 the seventh grade class of Fairmont North Tustin left John Wayne airport to depart to Phoenix‚ Arizona with our Assistant Principal Mr.Drake. As soon as I got
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the earth surface. The 2 types of body waves are primary waves (P-waves) and secondary waves (S-waves). Surface waves can be divided into Rayleigh Waves‚ Love Waves and Stoneley waves. (Michael‚ 2011‚ pp. 170-171) According to the Hong Kong Observatory (2012‚ p.2)‚ “[n]o locally felt earth tremor had ever caused any casualty since records began. Most of these earth tremors were of intensity V(5) or below on the Modified Mercalli Scale”. However‚ Chandler (2001‚ p.70) states that a “1000-year design-level
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interferometer much like the one presently used. It consisted of an Argand lamp‚ two mirrors‚ two beam splitters and an eyepiece. The device was extremely sensitive to vibrations and wasn ’t accurate until it was brought to the Potsdam Astrophysical Observatory in Berlin where it was mounted on a platform designed for an equatorial telescope. With proper setup
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