In the article titled “Meteor likely caused the Earth’s Greatest Extinction Event” the author states that “About 60 meteorites five or more kilometers across have hit the earth in the past 600 million years. The smallest ones would have carved craters some 95 kilometers wide. “Most scientists agree that one such impact did in the dinosaurs‚ but evidence for large collisions coincident with other mass extinctions remained elusive until recently.”The increased attention brought about the discovery
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Mass media doesn’t tell you what to think‚ but it tells you what to think about Body 1 According to Stanley J. Baran’s (2002) definition of Agenda setting‚ it is a theory that argues that the media may not tell us what to think‚ but the media tells us what to think about. Since the media cannot tell us what to think‚ it cannot dictate ones’ opinion on a subject. An example of this is the subject of taxes. This issue is commonly discussed by the media‚ but it is up to the audience’s interpretation
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prides itself in the multitude and strength of the rights it provides its citizens. Whether a citizen is born in the United States or immigrates to it‚ these rights are equally guaranteed to all American citizens. However‚ in order to maintain these rights‚ there are a series of responsibilities that all American citizens are expected to uphold in order for the United States as a nation to continue to prosper. While many rights and responsibilities may seems similar‚ their differences create a delicate
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Do you think that the union of the church and the state is important in our country? Why or why not? Are you in favor of it? No.Those two were in different perspective.This stipulation‚ way back Spanish Colony‚ where church and state is united as one resulted to abusive deeds of the friars. Meanwhile‚ putting down Filipinos in depression and prohibiting them be the figure heads and bodies of the Philippine Politics. So I think‚ this two is much better be separated like in our present Constitution
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What is politics? According to Aristotle‚ writing in the fourth century BC‚ politics was the search for the good life. In this reading‚ then‚ politics has a moral and philosophical component (what is a good life?). Our modern term Politics comes from Ancient Greek Politikos‚ having to do with the polis‚ the ancient Greek city-state. One of the sayings coined by Aristotle was that man is a “Political Animal.” Aristotle said: "From these things it is evident‚ that the city belongs among the things
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#6:Treasure Chest Problem: Someone offers to give you a million dollars($1‚000‚000) in one-dollar ($1) bills. To receive the money‚ you must lie down; the million one-dollar bills will be placed on your stomach. If you keep them on your stomach for 10 minutes‚ the money is yours! Do you accept the offer? Solution: Each dollar bill weighs 1 gram‚ if we multiply 1gram by 1‚000‚000 dollars we get a weight of 1‚000‚000 grams. If there are 454 grams in a pound then $1‚000‚000 will equal 2202 pounds
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Do you think the government incentives is a main factor cause for the increase in foreign-market entry? Why? I think the government incentives is a main factor cause‚ because governments are increasingly under pressure to provide jobs for their citizens. Foreign direct investment can serve as a method to attract more industry and create more jobs. Because many foreign investors import equipment‚ parts and even personnel‚ the expected benefits in terms of job creation mat often be either less than
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Do you think that the government should provide gas money for college students? For many years there has been a debate about providing gas money to college student. Some people think that they should provide gas money to college students while other people thing that they shouldn’t. However‚ I believe that they should provide gas money to students because some students come from a low income family and they are not able to attend to school. First of all‚ I think that providing gas for college
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return to the Supreme Court as the nation ’s first black justice. August 1955 Fourteen-year-old Chicagoan was visiting family in Mississippi when he was kidnapped‚ and was beaten badly‚ shot‚ and dumped in the Tallahatchie River. They had done this because people had said that he allegedly whistled at a white woman. Two white men‚ J. W. Milam and Roy Bryant‚ where arrested for the murder and where all in front of an all-white jury. They later talked about committing the murder in a Look magazine interview
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the word politics‚ what usually springs to mind are images of government‚ politicians and their policies or more negatively the idea of corruption and dirty tricks. The actual definition seems to have been obscured and almost lost by such representations and clichés that tend not to pinpoint the true essence‚ which defines this thing‚ called politics. In order to make an attempt at a definition of politics a systematic approach is required. To begin with‚ a brief historical overview
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