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    What is radiology? When people here the word radiology they think x-ray. To me‚ radiology means more than just taking an x-ray. Radiology is a science dealing with high-energy radiation that is used to treat and diagnose disease. Radiology technologists have more to do than just take an X-ray image of the body. Some tasks a technologist have to be able to perform include; taking their time to protect patients and themselves from radiation exposure‚ diagnosing a precise image of certain body parts

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    Gold on Trees

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    gold discovered was up to 60 million years old. Geoscientists used the Maia detector to explore the soil. The Maia detector is an imaging system‚ which uses an x-ray microprobe‚ (a device used to stimulate radiation by a material in order to determine chemical or elemental composition). The Maia detector is similar to an x-ray machine. It allows you to see through leaves and determine their chemical or mineral composition. This is where the gold particles were found. The article also explained

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    instead of putting them out. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury‚ sends readers into the life of Guy Montag‚ an average fireman living in a futuristic dystopian society where most books are banned in an effort to make life easier by eliminating controversy. I chose to read Fahrenheit 451 because it is a classic‚ 60 year old book that is still being sold in stores today so I figured that it had to be an amazing novel‚ and oh boy was I right. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury is a first person narrative following

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    Fahrenheit 451

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    Do you think it is wrong to tell people how to think and feel? Well I do. It is wrong for a government to tell its people what to think and to not educate them with the knowledge within books. Our society is remarkably similar to the one Ray Bradbury described in Fahrenheit 451 based the fact that at one point or another books were burned and banned‚ religion is made into a joke‚ fascism and communism played a role in both societies. Our society and the society in Fahrenheit 451 are

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    Fahrenheit 451 I think fahrenheit 451 is about where people outlaw all books and if they were caught with one a fireman named Guy Montag came into your house and burnt them down. One day Montag got curious and kept a book. Well‚ his boss showed up and told him to confess about the whole thing so he did and so his boss Beatty told him to burn down his house and when he did he realized that the book he swiped was only one of the last known copies of the Bible and now that he had burned down his house

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    Effects of Radiation on Corn

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    The Effect of Varying Dosages of Gamma Radiation on the Growth of Corn (Zea mays L.)1 Montalbo‚ Josephine M. A- 1L September 7‚ 2013 1 A scientific paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements in Genetics laboratory under Prof. Cheryl D. Agdaca‚ 1st semester‚ A.Y. 2013-2014. ABSTRACT Exposure of corn plants to ionizing radiation such as gamma radiation can induce mutation. The purpose of this study was to

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    There Will Come Soft Rains Vs The Damned Human Race Ray Bradbury ’s "There Will Come Soft Rains" and Mark Twain ’s "The Damned Human Race" both share similar messages. Both authors point out the flaws of the human mankind. In Ray Bradbury’s “There Will Come Soft Rains” he used an imagery futuristic story tale and Mark Twain’s “The Damned Human Race” does so by using experiments with nature. Ray Bradbury’s story of futuristic tale about an atomic blast which wipes out a city. While Mark Twain writes

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    Philips

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    10. The current technology‚ x-ray fluoroscopy‚ is embedded in several products of Philips Healthcare. For example the MultiDiagnost Eleva or the Juno DRF (http://www.healthcare.philips.com/us_en/products/xray/products/fluoroscopy/psg_diagnostics_index.wpd‚ 2012). In these products the current technology plays a very important part. In fact‚ it is the centre part of where the rest of the product is built around. The production process of these products is arranged so that the current technology is

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    The First Xray Technology

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    X-ray> When and Were was this technology developed: -The first Xray device was discovered accidentally by the German scientist Wilhelm Roentgen in 1985.> What does this technology do? X-rays can penetrate or pass through the human body‚ and produce a shadow threw the skin to show Bone‚some organs and signs of diseases/Injury. >How does this technology work? An xray machine produces a very high concentrated beam of electrons onto a metal film ‚ then it takes a picture of bone structure.>What is this

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    Fahrenheit 451

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    Madison Amos Shube LA II‚ Period 1 1December 2011 Farhenheit 451 In Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury‚ he tells the story of a charector named Montag with a wife named Mildred. Even though‚ Mildred and Montag are married in the novel‚ he portraies them to not have the closest relationship and do not seem that intamite on a physical or emotional level. Shockingly‚ one night he finds Mildred in her room‚ laying on her bed with what he describes as "a snow-covered island upon which ran might

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