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    RF #1 The name Lucifer has often been understood to be another name for the devil or the satan. This identification has a long history in the church‚ going back to at least the fourth century. Its origin is actually from a passage in the Old Testament from the book of Isaiah that‚ to some‚ speaks of a being cast out of heaven because of pride. Since some people see a reference to the devil being cast out of heaven in the New Testament (Rev 12:9-12; cf. Lk 10:18)‚ they assumed that the Isaiah passage

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    MAJOR FAULT LINES The Philippine Sea Plate or Philippine Plate is a tectonic plate comprising oceanic lithosphere that lies beneath the Philippine Sea‚ to the east of the Philippines. Most segments of the Philippines‚ including northern Luzon‚ are part of the Philippine Mobile Belt‚ which is geologically and tectonically separate from the Philippine Sea Plate. The North American Plate is a tectonic plate covering most of North America‚ Greenland‚ Cuba‚ Bahamas‚ and parts ofIceland and the Azores

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    How did the governments in ancient times maintain order in society? Over 1000 years ago two societies on opposite sides of the globe adopted a system called Feudalism to maintain order. In both places warriors defended the land of wealthy landowners. In Europe the warriors were called Knights‚ and in Japan they were known as Samurais. Does this make Knights and Samurais the same? After reading the DBQ is clear that Samurai and Knights have more differences than similarities. For example‚ some major

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    A historical perspective on Disney’s latest film "brother bear" This past weekend I saw the movie Brother Bear‚ it’s a new Disney movie and rated G. I have some trouble with the historical accuracy of the film and will be discussing that at great length. Sure it’s a children’s movie‚ but does that mean it’s ok to disregard historical accuracy? Perhaps the fact that it’s designed for children makes it even more important to keep it historically correct‚ after all children take things very literally

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    1. What is the ultimate cause of movement within the earth’s crust? ANSWERS: Radioactive decay generates the heat energy that powers movements of plates. 2. What causes earthquakes? ANSWERS: Friction between the rough edges of slowly moving segments or plates of the earth’s lithosphere result in a series of jerky starts and stops which is the direct cause of most earthquakes. 3. What is a fault? ANSWERS: Faults are fractures in rocks along which displacement has taken place 4

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    solar nebula. | Question 5 | | | | Correct. | | | The term planetary differentiation refers to the process in which _____. | the planets of our solar system condensed and accreted | | Earth originated | | lithospheric plates move around on the underlying asthenosphere in the terrestrial planets | | Earth separated into concentric layers or zones that differ in composition. | | Question 6 | | | | Correct. | | | Which of the inner planets

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    1.1- Introduction Availability of natural resources and their proper application to overall development activities is the key factor for the economic growth of any nation. Bangladesh‚ though it is a small country of about 143‚998 sq km‚ has a number of mineral resources within its territory. The mineral resources so far discovered are mineral fuels (oil‚ gas‚ coal‚ peat)‚ hard rock‚ limestone‚ white clay‚ glass sand and heavy mineral sands. It was previously assumed that the geological setting of

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    in Japan at 5:46 am. The earthquake had a magnitude of 7.4 on the Richter scale. The quake only lasted 20 seconds‚ but killed over 6‚400 people. This earthquake was caused by the subduction of the denser oceanic Philippines Plate by the lighter continental Eurasian Plate. During the 20 second earthquake‚ the ground moved 50cm horizontally and 1m vertically. This caused over 350‚000 people to become injured. More than 7‚500 wooden houses completely collapsed. Some buildings built in the 1960’s

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    Rafael Christian L. Bojador Environmental Science CAS-01-401P “Is the world overpopulated?” Facts: Overpopulation is a generally undesirable condition where an organism’s numbers exceed the current carrying capacity of its habitat. The term often refers to the relationship between the human population and its environment‚ the Earth‚] or smaller geographical areas such as countries. Overpopulation can result from an increase in births‚ a decline in mortality rates‚ an increase in immigration

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    Computer-Assisted Instruction and Science What Is Computer-Assisted Instruction? “Computer-assisted instruction” (CAI) refers to instruction or remediation presented on a computer. Many educational computer programs are available online and from computer stores and textbook companies. They enhance teacher instruction in several ways. Computer programs are interactive and can illustrate a concept through attractive animation‚ sound‚ and demonstration. They allow students to progress at their

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