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    Upon rumour of development of an unvarnished telescope‚ Galileo was able to construct a three-power telescope in 1610‚ later refined to ten-powers. With his‚ he was able to discover the imperfections of the lunar surface. Similar‚ using his 30-power to examine the movement of Jupiter and its moons‚ he acquired evidence supporting

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    Dark Matter, Dark Energy

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    struggle to grasp an explanation of those new discoveries and the phenomena presented. These new discoveries are made possible with the advancement of new technologies and capabilities. The advent of powerful radio telescopes and imaging telescopes like the Hubble Space Telescope that allows one to observe the cosmos with much more fidelity. Two recent theories to explain what comprises our universe that have taken shape are the presence of dark matter and dark energy. To garner an understanding

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    American Idol is managed by 19 Entertainment which is owned by the international joint venture CKX‚ Inc. Telephone and text message voting are managaged by Telescope‚ the leader in mobile and interactive television solutions with the largest phone voting system in the world. Though American Idol is one of Telescope ’s many clients‚ Telescope is not affiliated with Fremantle‚ Sony BMG‚ 19‚ or Fox. American Idol won a 2005 Nickelodeon Kids ’ Choice Award for favorite television show. In the same year

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    Galileo Galilei was born on February 15‚ 1564‚ in Pisa‚ Italy. Galileo was the first of seven children of Vincenzio Galilei‚ a trader and Giula Ammannati‚ an upper-class woman who married below her class. When Galileo was a young boy‚ his father moved the family moved to Florence. Galileo moved into a nearby monastery with the intentions of becoming a monk‚ but he left the monastery when he was 15 because his father disapproved of his son becoming a monk. In November of 1581‚ Vincenzio Galilei

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    including how problems in physics were addressed. Interest in experimentation was also growing among anatomists. Thus‚ during the sixteenth and seventeenth century‚ many new instruments were invented which helped make scientific discovery possible; the telescope‚ the thermometer‚ the vacuum pump‚ the barometer‚ and the microscope. These made new scientific discoveries possible. The printing press had an indirect but crucial role in spreading innovative ideas quickly and easily. Mathematics developed

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    Nursing as a Discipline: It’s Interrelationship with Philosophy‚ Science and Ethics Raymund Christopher R. dela Pena Saint Louis University The discipline of nursing is concerned with how nurses interact with people in relation to their health and within their total environment. Nursing at its core is caring for people within their health experience. The effective nurse is able to think critically‚ feel deeply‚ communicate clearly‚ interact meaningfully‚ assume responsibility‚ exhibit

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    sacraments because‚ they weren’t in the bible. The indulgences that he banned that was enforced by Johann Tetzel‚ which lessened the time a soul would stay in Purgatory‚ Martin Luther banned. Galileo found a huge discovery after training the sky with a telescope all night‚ that would prove the church wrong once again like Martine Luther did in the Protestant Reformation. He discovered that the Church’s and Ptolemy’s views of the universe was wrong. Galileo Galilei found out that the universe was heliocentric

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    the most important. He was the most successful scientist during the revolution but not the most important. He studied physics‚ specifically the laws of gravity and motion‚ and invented the telescope and microscope. Galileo eventually combined his laws of physics with the observations he made with his telescope to defend the heliocentric Copernican view of the universe and refute the Aristotelian system in his 1630 masterwork‚ Dialogue on the Two Chief Systems of the World. Upon its publication‚ he

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    Copernican theory into mainstream thinking. The first being Johannes Kepler of Germany who showed that planetary orbits are elliptical and not circular like the Ptolemaic theory said. Then the second being Galileo Galilei who invented the telescope. With the telescope he was able to observe that space was not a perfect place that Ptolemaic astronomers thought it was. He saw that there were spots on the sun and mountains on the moon. He also saw stars that weren’t visible to the naked eye‚ which proved

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    Closest Star

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    After researching some articles I finally found this one that couth my full attention. This article was released by NASA on 3/11/2013 and talks about the discovery of the closest star system found in a century. NASA’s made this discovery through there Wide-field Infrared Survey known as “WISE”. WISE discover a pair of stars that is set as the third closest star system to the sun. The founding of these two stars is the closest system founded since 1916. Bothe these two stars are called brown dwarfs

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