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    First image of the Moon’s hidden side • Apollo 11 - USA Lunar Manned Lander -Apollo 11 was the first manned lunar landing‚ which took place on July 20‚ 1969 2. The Apollo 13 malfunction was caused by an explosion and rupture of oxygen tank no. 2 in the service module. The explosion ruptured a line or damaged a valve in the no. 1 oxygen tank‚ causing it to lose oxygen rapidly. 3. The Space Shuttle is a piloted spacecraft that could be boosted into orbit by a reusable launch vehicle and can

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    The simple explanation as to the cause of the Spanish-American war is that it was due to the way the Spanish were treating the Cuban people. But things are rarely that simple and the war between Spain and America is no exception. Leading up to the war American’s began to feel that we did not have enough room to grow and American journalists fed the desire for foreign adventure by romanticizing it‚ much the way the frontier had been romanticized. Huge Naval ships were built and Darwinism convinced

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    as fallout shelters‚ were constructed to protect Americans in the case of a nuclear attack and the fallout that occurs afterwards. Fallout is the radioactive debris that follows a nuclear explosion. If a nuclear attack were to occur‚ the fallout could reach distances miles away from the center of the explosion. At this time‚ the United States and the Soviet Union were engaged in the Cold War. The Cold War did not actually involve fighting but was a race of obtaining nuclear weapons and intimidating

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    the short story “There Will Come Soft Rains” Bradbury demonstrates that the technologies created by humans are incapable of obtaining emotions. The house is so advanced that it can survive the explosion of an atomic bomb‚ but is still unable to express emotions similar to that of humans. After the explosion‚ the house now stands alone in the city of Allendale‚ California during 2026. It seems as if the owners of the house were anticipating a disaster so they equipped the house with extremely advanced

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    Energy: the ability to do work. Work= force x displacement. Power=energy/time Power is measured in watts or horsepower. Joules/sec=watts 1hp=746w=1kw Basal metabolic rate 2000kcal/day= 100w Batteries store energy in chemical form. They release energy by pumping electrons’ through wires from the minus pole to the plus pole. Devices inbetween convert this energy to another form‚ Efficieny- e.motor=85%‚ combustion= 20% Hydrogen is not a source of energy but a means of transportation Types of energy:

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    MINISTRY OF POWER AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN APPROVED by Prikaz No 189 of the Minister of Power and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan‚ as of August 26‚ 2004.) REGULATIONS ON ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN (PUE) Astana‚ 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS

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    A fusion bomb is a bomb that uses nuclear fusion to gain energy. A specific fusion bomb would be a hydrogen bomb or also called the H-bomb. How the bomb works is it uses deuterium and tritium (which are both isotopes of hydrogen) and they fuse into helium releasing great amounts of energy. The bomb itself was thought up by many people but Edward Teller was the one who took the ideal and ran with it. He created and tested multiple Hydrogen Bombs in his life. The idea of this bomb was floating in

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    listing other factors that caused them to react in a violent manner. They may undergo a drastic personality change‚ treating the victim affected with more care. Maybe even buying gifts and just generally giving more affection to help get over the explosion and guilt. The victim is most likely relieved that the violence is has stopped‚ and forgives the abuser for their actions. This causes the honeymoon phase. This is where both parties are in denial of how bad their relationship had gotten to‚ that

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    meat‚ the conversion of the boys to Jack’s tribe‚ and the death of Simon. Thunder appears three times towards the end of chapter nine‚ when Golding writes‚ “All at once the thunder struck. Instead of the dull boom there was a point of impact in the explosion

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    A Risk Assessment of FedEx Corporation Marvin Conley CIS RISK MANAGEMENT & STRATEGIC PLANNING CMGT/585 Mr. Sardoni June 12‚ 2006 Abstract Many organizations perform risk assessments to measure the amount of risks that could impact their organization‚ and identify ways in treating them before a major disaster occurs. Risks involve theoretical effectiveness of security measures‚ loss of impact‚ threats and vulnerabilities that are common in today’s society. FedEx Corporation follows guidelines

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