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    The Unique Led Earrings

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    engineer named Bertho Stoltiens shared his shiny earrings Blinkring designed‚ The earrings have a diameter of about 31mm eardrop‚ the total number of 12 LED were set in a circle above. This concept of the earrings is based on standard Cr2032 button-type battery with a slightly larger circular printed circuit board (PCB)‚ the operation of the LED parts required is a small circle on the board outside the battery. Stoltiens came across a number of challenges when carrying out the design case,because

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    There are many effects that happened because of the explorations. The Europeans spread many diseases to the Native Americans. Those diseases were: Smallpox‚ Measles‚ Malaria‚ Yellow Fever‚ Influenza‚ Chicken pox‚ Syphilis‚ Polio‚ Hepatitis‚ and Encephalitis. Because of the diseases‚ millions of Native Americans were killed. Native American civilizations were also destroyed. European powers built up extensive overseas empires. Large amounts of Europeans moved to America. Native American crops were

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    Age is the main social factor in committing crime and deviance There are many factors to why some sociologists would agree that age is the main social factor in committing crime and deviance; however other sociologists think there are other factors apart from age which is a social factor in committing crime and deviance. Sociologists agree that age is the main social factor in committing crime and deviance. Young people aged thirteen to twenty-four are more prone to crime because the youngsters

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    Cost Of Space Exploration

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    For those who believe the costs of space exploration are greater than the benefits‚ George Delucas‚ an astronaut who flew on the 1992 Columbia mission‚ says‚ “There will always be people who would like to put an end to space travel‚ but I don’t think that is what our population wants or needs. Our county has always been about exploration and the pursuit of knowledge” (Delucas qtd. in Malick 3). This quote generalizes the attitude many Americans have toward the space program. When the Apollo 11 crew

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    Movements Led by Gandhi

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    independence movement saw various national and regional campaigns‚ agitations and efforts‚ some nonviolent and others not so. Movements led by Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi‚ commonly known as Mahatma Gandhi or Bapu (Father of Nation)‚ was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalismin British-ruled India. Employing non-violent civil disobedience‚ Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for non-violence‚ civil rights and freedom across the world. Khilafat movement In 1919 Gandhi

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    Lions led by Donkeys

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    Lions Led By Donkeys Ever since the end of WW1 in 1918 which was won by the British allies against the Germans it‚ has been hugely debated whether the famous interpretation ’Lions Led by Donkeys’ is correct. I am going to look at various peoples interpretations of this statement to reach an overall conclusion. I will be looking at different views for and against the statement. I will evaluate poems by soldiers‚ letters written by Douglas Haig and also authors of books written

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    Speech on Space Exploration

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    INTRODUCTION Space exploration is the investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars‚ planets‚ and their moons through the use of artificial satellites (spacecraft that orbit the earth)‚ space probes (spacecraft that pass through the solar system and that may or may not orbit another celestial body)‚ and spacecraft with human crews.( http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry?id=44593) As a senior officer with Malaysia National Space Agency (MNSA)‚ I was invited by the English

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    Do you agree that divided loyalties was the most important factor that led to the tension in Northern Ireland? Explain your answer. I agree that divided loyalties was an important factor that led to the tension in Northern Ireland. In Northern Ireland‚ most Protestants regard themselves as British whereas Catholics see themselves as Irish. This difference in beliefs and loyalties is the basis that leads to the tension as the people do not regard themselves as people of the same country. Most Protestants

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    Technologies for Space Exploration Describe technologies for space travel: -Multistage rockets * Propelled by the recoil pressure of the burning gases it emits as it burns fuel * Most modern‚ high performance rockets are multistage * Multiple rockets stacked on top of each other that detach separately * Reasons for staging are * To improve performance by eliminating dead weight during flight * A huge‚ empty fuel tank is merely dead weight so it is dropped off

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    Three main factors hinder China’s crusher industry In the promotion of rapid economic development‚ mobile crusher industry has accounted for half of the market and is gradually entering the international level. However‚ in the process of growth and maturity‚ some problems like wide gap and poor quality are slowly prominent and become a fatal bottleneck restricting the development of crusher industry. 1. the quality is unpredictable and the brand is mixed and in disorder Throughout the domestic

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