the end of the Space Race‚ the creation of advanced technologies‚ and the unification of the USA. The start of the space race saw the Soviet Union take a giant head start over the United States of America with the successful launch of Sputnik‚ a Soviet Union satellite launched on October 4th‚ 1957. The Soviets also launched Sputnik 2‚ which contained a live passenger‚ but the passenger died due to the overheating of the cabin and Sputnik 2’s batteries died after only 6 days in space. The US attempted
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11_0510_21/3RP © UCLES 2009 [Turn over 2 Exercise 1 Read the following information about a Space Camp Competition‚ and then answer the questions on the opposite page. Space Space Camp Competition This is a chance for you and your friends to win a place at next year’s Space Camp where you will spend time learning more about outer space and having wonderful space-like experiences. It also includes a visit to the National Space Centre. The camp will run from 5th to 10th May 2010 and will include accommodation
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Company Description: GOD is now a fast-growing furniture and furnishings company brand in Hong Kong. They describe them as "More Than Just a Furniture Store". GOD is the phonetic sound of the Cantonese slang "to live better" which a basic human desire all around the world. The founder of GOD - Douglas Young and Benjamin Lau opened the first GOD store at Ap Lei Chau in 1996. Within 2 years‚ two more shops opened in Central and Tsim Sha Tsui respectively. In 2001‚ GOD has opened a 20‚000 sq.ft. flagship
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Resolved: Private sector investment in human space exploration is preferable to public sector investment. "That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind". –Neil Armstrong Giant leaps for mankind will not be possible in this economy. Public sector investments are preferable in the human space exploration branch. To clarify the resolution I offer the following definitions: -Human Space Exploration: the investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars‚ planets‚ and other celestial
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Sending People into Space The history of sending people to the space is quite long. The first trip to the space was in 1961 by the Soviet Union during the cool war with the United States. It was an important event in the human history. However‚ since then sending people to the space become more and more for many reasons‚ such as research discover the space‚ espionage‚ and in the last 10 years for tourism too‚ so lots of money are spending in this field of sciences; which is not useful in
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Modernity and the Spaces of Femininity was written by Griselda Pollock in 1988‚ and later published in The Expanding Disclosure in 1992. Griselda Pollock is an art historian‚ and writes this article for fellow art historians. This is an article written to show the different approaches to femininity in the late 19th century‚ mainly dealing with the field of art. This article shows how during this time period there were women artists‚ but due to the gendered ruled ideas attached to art history‚ these
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when scientists in exploring the space they keep inventing new things and achieving new technologies that could improve our daily life. It gives human beings more knowledge about the universe. We might also find new living creatures and minerals. This might really help our country be more of a leader. If possible‚ we might find some living beings in space. Maybe we are not alone in this immense universe. Answers might be answered. There might be needs in the outer space. People might challenge themselves
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OPTICS. Free space optics or FSO –Although it only recently and rather suddenly sprang in to public awareness‚ free space optics is not a new idea. It has roots that 90 back over 30 years-to the era before fiber optic cable became the preferred transport medium for high speed communication. FSO technology has been revived to offer high band width last mile connectivity for today’s converged network requirements. 101seminartopics.com FSO ! FREE SPACE OPTICS Free space optics or FSO‚ free
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How important is performance space to performance? The question of performance space ’s importance in conveying meaning and guiding audience response is complicated. First we must define the term "performance space". In a broader sense‚ it can refer to venue‚ which in the case of site-specific artists such as Shunt‚ means performance space is indeed central to the construction and context of meaning. Venues also come with their own sets of conventions and coding‚ which may alter the reading of
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THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE Telescopes have only been around for about 400 years. Since then‚ they have evolved quickly and helped astronomers make remarkable discoveries. Ground based telescopes were the first‚ but we needed a way to observe the cosmos in the vacuum of space‚ without the light pollution and atmosphere of earth. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was the tool that helped propel astronomy to the next level. It has helped us understand the universe in new ways‚ but Hubble
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