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    Maths Exploration Introduction The Inflation rate changes every month and year‚ affecting the value of the money in the country. Inflation reflects a reduction in the purchasing power per unit of money‚ causing the price of goods and services to increase. Although people seem to see inflation as “evil”‚ but it is a necessary side-effect of a growing country‚ as economist sees that a small (<2%-3%) consistent amount of inflation is actually good. Without inflation the prices in the market will

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    Ethics and Space Exploration Christen Boyd PHI107: Philosophy of Human Conduct Prof. Carol Parker October 14‚ 2010 Ethics and Space Exploration In recent years‚ there has been a rise in debate over government spending on space exploration. It is hard to say that the deck is stacked in either way. There is much validity in the arguments from both sides of the gun. In this debate‚ I believe‚ the sides are both coming from the perspective of utilitarian ethics. Basically‚ it is a disagreement

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    church‚ and the idea of women being smarter or more knowledgeable than men which led to the ideas of witches. Human history manipulated witchcraft for its own purposes‚ often laying the blame of society’s perceived ills on the phenomenon of witchcraft. The belief that witchcraft is predominantly evil provokes fear in societies‚ which in turn made the general public more suspicious of what

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    the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)‚ the U.S. Spends about 18.7 billion dollars a year on space exploration. While that sounds like a large number‚ you must ask yourself if that cost is worth the advancement of mankind. To put that number into perspective‚ Americans spent 110 billion dollars on fast food for 2009. Does that justify the cost of space exploration? Maybe not‚ but it should be mentally noted that the quest for knowledge in regards to space and how the universe works

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    wanted to explore. There are four major reasons why Europeans wanted to explore Asia. The reasons included economy‚ culture‚ politics‚ and technological advances.The European were looking for new ideas to bring back to Europe. The first reason for exploration is economics. Europeans wanted spices‚ perfumes‚ silks‚ precious stones‚ exotic foods‚ and tightly woven colorful rugs. Asia had all of these goods. European Merchants realized that they could make a fortune selling these goods back at home.However

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    My Career Exploration I picked to be in Architectural Interior Designer. This job includes‚ being able to Preserve old buildings to restore them or then making the buildings into restaurants or homes. Also‚ Computer based models is a program that will help you to layout your ideas and along with drawing and sketching design ideas into rooms. This job requires me to go to school for three to seven years depending on how far you want to go within your career. I would want to go to a great

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    Analyze the effects of European exploration and expansion on both Europe and the peoples they came into contact with. Some may say the European exploration and expansion only affected Europe in a beneficial way. However‚ the Columbian Exchange introduced the new animals and plants to both sides‚ changing the staple of European people and the lifestyle of the Americans‚ the slave trade brought the black slaves to America where they later settled down when some of the African states met their destruction

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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

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    shoot for a job at NASA or SpaceX‚ leading a development program for a new satellite or mission. That is where my heart is currently settled‚ but as a student just beginning the journey of higher education and subject exploration‚ my aspirations are ever-evolving. My uncertainty has led to an investigation into new careers and opportunities that are of interest to me. This summer I have taken part in a variety of activities‚ and while most of them were not career orientated‚ they were important experiences

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    school performance‚ goals‚ and career path. Throughout the year‚ I learnt that seeking perfection is an impossible task‚ especially that we learn from mistakes and failures. Therefore‚ it is important to analyze the outcomes and to reflect on what led to certain results rather than focusing on the negative result itself. Another lesson that my experiences during this year taught me is that no matter where you go or what you do‚ you will always find people who support and encourage you‚ yet you will

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