The First & Only-Atomic Bomb The atomic bomb‚ also known as the atom bomb or fission bomb‚ a weapon whose explosive power originates from the fission of atomic nuclei‚ a reaction in which an atomic nucleus splits in two. When the nucleus of a heavy atom‚ such as the element uranium-235‚ which is what the atom bomb is made out of‚ is split‚ a certain amount of mass disappears and an equivalent amount of energy is released. This was expressed by the equation E=mc2 (energy = mass times the speed of
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The Electoral College is a system created by our founding fathers when they created the Constitution. Within this process‚ the selection of electors hold a meeting where they vote for the President and Vice President‚ as well as‚ the counting of electoral votes by Congress. Each state is entitled an allowance of electors which is based off the number of members in its Congressional delegation. The total number of electors within the Electoral College is 538 electors‚ but in turn there is only 270
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Security Operations Sec/310 Mr Ralph Martinez April 1‚ 2013 Security Organization The protection of persons‚ physical assets and information is a concern at every level of society. From the individual to the giant organization‚ the need for safety and security is a basic requirement. However‚ due to limited resources or lack of ability to confront numerous noncriminal risk‚ public law enforcement agencies are unable to provide adequate protection against the multitude of foreseeable threats
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technology. In the United States alone‚ as of 2008‚ the national average of vehicles per household is 2.28 ("Auto Spies"). Google‚ however‚ currently attempts to revolutionize the car by making it driverless. These driverless cars generate both positive and negative outcomes on society. The Google car creates equal opportunities for those who cannot drive. Sergey Brin‚ Google’s co-founder‚ states that “Too many people are underserved by the current transport system. They are blind‚ or to young to
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-Treaty of Versailles- "As solders on the battlefields celebrated‚ families reunited‚ and the unlucky ones mourned‚ the war was finally over‚ as of 11 o’ clock on the morning of November 11th in 1918 (Vaughan‚ 1-2)." The solders that survived came home‚ and the unlucky ones did not; some families united‚ and other families mourned for their loved ones. Everybody started celebrating the end of the first major war‚ where so many young lives were lost; so many people were permanently scarred for life
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ways. Politically speaking we use voting in elections for presidents‚ senators‚ representatives‚ mayor‚ judges‚ governors‚ laws and taxes. There is a debate on whether or not voting really matters. Some people think that voting is important to help influence who is in office and get laws passed. While others think their vote does not have that big of an impact. To further
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Positive and Negative Emotions Bridgett Brown PSY/220 Edward Billingslea September 26‚ 2014 There are a few benefits associated with experiencing a positive emotion theory. Typically‚ when you are having a positive emotion you see things on the up side rather than a negative outlook. For instance‚ people always feel good or continue to think positive if they are getting good grades in school. I‚ myself is very eager to sustain a positive emotion when my grades are above average and
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Enforcing reading for a grade would be problematic especially in later grades were homework and extracurricular activity would make it harder to read making students spend less time on important homework and studying so they can get their reading in. Reading of books like the outsiders in middle schools fill vocabularies with swear words and give of violent themes. This is shown in a young boy named Milo who loved to read‚ but when he "came home with a thick packet of worksheets along with instructions
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Utopia or Dystopia DNA PROFILING What is this? DNA profiling (also called DNA testing‚ DNA typing‚ or genetic fingerprinting) is a technique that is used to assist in the identification of individuals by their respective DNA profiles. DNA profiles are encrypted sets of letters that reflect a person ’s DNA makeup‚ which can also be used as the person ’s identifier. DNA profiling should not be confused with full genome sequencing. DNA profiling is used in‚ for example‚ parental testing and criminal
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environment. The aim of this paper is to provide a clear demonstration of appropriate theoretical frameworks in relation to corporate culture; with the concentration on analysing its positive and negative influences on the success of organisations in the hotel industry. To demonstrate some of the points‚ issues regarding the Disneyland Hotels will be used as examples. As Schein states‚ “culture is both a dynamic phenomenon that surrounds us at all times‚ being constantly enacted and created by our
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