Introduction After the Fukushima nuclear reactor disaster‚ radioactivity and radioactive contamination have become a topic of our conversation. In the initial stage‚ people were terrified by it and spread bad gossip about it although they did not know what it is exactly. I think we should learn what radioactivity is and try to stop spreading incorrect information about it. I heard the words “The correct decision is made by the correct information and the correct analysis.” I agree with it‚ so I
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Is the advance of modern technology beneficial? Benjamin Chen 9(2) Did you ever watched the movie Wall-E by DreamWorks? Because if you did‚ you will notice how technologies have destroyed our earth and how technologies have turned us into fat‚ stupid and slow creatures. Moreover‚ did you ever notice how people act in trains in China? When one stands in the middle of the crowd‚ what he can only sees when he raise his head is everyone looking at their phones. The only
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Raiders of the Lost Ark‚ directed by Steven Spielberg‚ was released in 1981 and was one of many great films with the acting role for Harrison Ford. This thrillingly comical adventure film where Dr. Indiana Jones‚ played by Harrison Ford (aka Han Solo) is a professor of archaeology and expert in ancient artifacts. He is hired by the American Government to find the Ark of the Covenant‚ which is believed to hold the ten commandments. Unfortunately‚ Germans located the site of the ark of the covenant
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Robert Oppenheimer was a physics professor at the University of California‚ Berkeley. Oppenheimer was a key part of the Manhattan project. Oppenheimer was expressing his regret. Oppenheimer decided to try and change the subject to international cooperation. But Truman changed it back to talking about the military building more atomic bombs. Robert Oppenheimer’s decision to express regret was a personal responsibility‚ national responsibility‚ and responsibility of other groups. By choosing to steer
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In 1945 Japan’s world was shook upside down. The first Atomic Bomb was dropped on Hiroshima Japan. The United States dropped the bomb on Hiroshima. They also dropped the bomb from a B-29 plane. Hiroshima has estimated that 237‚000 people were killed directly or indirectly by the bomb effects such as burns ‚ radiation sickness and cancer. Hiroshima is located in Japan on Hiroshima Bay. This city was targeted because it had not been targeted during the US Air Force conventional bombing raids on Japan
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In 1946 less than a year after the Atomic Bomb was dropped on Hiroshima‚ John Hersey wrote a book that tells the stories of six different survivors of the bomb. He tells about what was happing right before the bomb was dropped‚ how they survived and tracked their lives after this tragic event. Reading through this amazing description on Hiroshima has been the only time I am not proud to be an American. Seeing the devastation that was caused by the Country I call home was really hard. Countless lives
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The United States Most Deadliest Weapon and Its Biggest Secret The creation of the atomic bomb was one of America’s biggest secrets it kept from the world and its own citizens. the Manhattan Project was a top secret military project started in 1942‚ It got the name the manhattan project because of all the sites in New York City that were involved in the project that helped in the creation of the bomb. The Manhattan Project was a research and development project that produced the first nuclear weapons
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During the book The Testing there were many situations where things could have gone very wrong. One time‚ is when Cia is taking her first test‚ as this was a very crucial part of her testing and could have meant life or death Another example of this was when the main character‚ Cia‚ was choosing what to take with her into the city during her testing. Also‚ when Cia left her room every night to talk to John was another situation where things could’ve gone very wrong. In this story the location is
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Nuclear Power Nuclear power was discovered in early 20th century. In 1938‚ the first fission proved the great power of nuclear reactions. Only a few years after that‚ as the first nuclear bomb went off‚ nuclear power was successfully used by human. But ironically‚ that way is one of the most dangerous ways against human race. Nuclear power is one of the most powerful and dangerous energy sources in the human history. As the science and technology become better and better‚ nuclear power could also
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