the mission was to launch the second part of the TDRS-B to improve the older version. A TDRS-B is a satellite that transports data from space to Earth. It was also supposed to have the first non-astronaut in space for the Teacher in Space Program. But 73 seconds into the launch the Challenger exploded killing all seven crew members. It will still continue to be known as a great disaster in NASA that affected many of their ways of doing things. The purpose of the Challenger mission was to improve
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know is that raising the minimum wage will cause mass loss of Jobs‚ Increased Taxes and Inflation. Minimum wage should not be raised because it will cause problems in the US. Minimum wage should not be raised because it will cause loss of jobs. People would like minimum wage to be raised from $7.65 a hour to $15 a hour‚ low income
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disaster following the very heavy rain during June 16-18 was the extremely unusual behaviour of the monsoon this year over north India. The incessant‚ heavy rainfall over three days‚ perhaps accompanied by a few cloudburst-type events (which cannot be confirmed)‚ resulted in flash floods and associated landslides. The devastation all round in their wake has been huge but the largest impact has been at the temple town of Kedarnath‚ which was in the midst of the annual pilgrimage season‚ with tens of
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What happened when people die? Some people say that they go to heaven or hell‚ others say that they enter the reincarnation circle and others say that there’s nothing after we die. Honestly‚ I was never a religious person but I still somewhat believed in God‚ I really liked reading lots of fantasy books about other worlds‚ and somehow I came to accept that there has to be something after we die‚ but I didn’t know what‚ until now. The day started fairly normal‚ I woke up to the sound of my annoying
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The Correlation between the Diffusion Rate of a Substance and its Molecular Weight ABSTRACT To test the effect of molecular weight on the rate of diffusion‚ various experiments were performed. One of which is the glass tube test wherein cotton balls of the same size were moistened in two different substances (NH4OH and HCl). These cotton balls were plugged at each side of a glass tube. After some time‚ formation of a white ring occurred. The white ring‚ in fact‚ is a product of the reaction between
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“weltpolitik” was aimed to establish Germany as global power. Germany’s attempts to play a greater role in Europe and not be isolated in Germany‚ ultimately failed and led to a World War . The juxtaposition of the actions as result of “weltpolitick” of Kaiser Wilhelm II and alliances support Germany’s responsibility for causing the First World War. In 1890‚ Germany shifted from Otto Van Bismarck’s foreign policy of “realpolitik” to Kaiser Wilhelm’s II “weltpolitik.” The goal of weltpolitik was to expand
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Renaissance means rebirth. It was a time period in Europe from the 14th century to the 17th century. The renaissance is the period when educated men and woman wanted to bring back the classical age. It started when scholars saw the art and literature of the Middle Ages. People found passion in the painting and the writing. There are three main reasons why The Renaissance took place in Italy. The first reason is because that’s where ancient Rome left all its architecture and artwork in the dust. The
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Out of the three stories that we have read the most engaging in my opinion was ‘The Chosen Vessel". The short story written by Barbra Baynton deals with topics like superstition and religion‚ showing the deadly outcomes of these themes. These themes first caught my attention as it is something that differentiates for many people depending on when and where you are. I was interested in the religious history of Australia and really liked how Baynton told the story of Australian religious history through
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issues. Today’s businesses are facing increased competition and are under pressure to cut costs. They face escalating labour‚ energy or material costs and are concerned about their business’s environmental impact. Robotics is a powerful tool to address these pressures and sharpen their competitive edge. Robotics has come a long way in the last 20 years‚ from its beginning in highly structured environments‚ where native intelligence on the part of the robot was not required. Today‚ once prohibitive
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It Happened On The Way To War Paper It Happened On The Way To War is a book by Rye Barcott. This book talks about a marine who dreams of making a difference in the world. We read about his life‚ feeling as if we were a part of it. Three values that he clearly shows in this book are balance‚ leadership and Inspiration. Somebody once said that in order to succeed in life‚ you have to have a balance between your personal life and your professional life. Rye Barcott not only shows us the importance
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