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The Right To Keep And Bear Arms

Thursday, 19 August, 1996 "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed" (Bill of Rights, Article II). This seemingly simple phrase is probably the source of more debate and argument than any ...

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The Public Broadcasting System: Digital Technology And HDTV

Digital technology is not a passing whim, but an inescapable technological advancement. By the year 2006, The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will have ordered all analog transmitters off the air. Before long, all broadcasters will commence with the employment of a revolutionary ...

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Destruction Of The Ozone Layer

Concern with the environment is being voiced by people throughout the world. Today, it is not unusual to read about environmental problems. One problem that is important to all of us is the depletion of the ozone layer. One question being asked is, does the depletion of the ozone cause a danger ...

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The Color Purple

The changes in Celie\'s character For people to be equal they need a chance to become equal by self-discovering themselves. As we are growing older during our childhood we depend on our environment, parents, and peers to create our self-image. It is under our surroundings in which we are ...

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Fuel Cell

Ballard Power System is the world leader in developing and commercializing proton exchange membrane power systems. At the heart of this corporation is the Ballard , a propriety zero-emission engine that converts natural gas, methanol, or hydrogen fuel directly into electricity without combustion. ...

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Cryogenics And The Future

Cryogenics is a study that is of great importance to the human race and has been a major project for engineers for the last 100 years. Cryogenics, which is derived from the Greek word kryos meaning "Icy Cold," is the study of matter at low temperatures. However low is not even the right word for ...

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The History And Future Of Computers

CRS-07 Mr. Drohan With the advances in computer technology it is now possible for more and more Canadians to have personal computers in their homes. With breakthroughs in computer processing speeds and with computer storage capacity, the combination of this with the reduced size of the ...

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The Brady Bill

Introduction The legislative process in the United States Congress shows us an interesting drama in which a bill becomes a law through compromises made by diverse and sometimes conflicting interests in this country. There have been many controversial bills passed by Congress, but among all, I ...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Good Influence Or Bad Influence

Ralph Waldo Emerson was one of America's most influential authors and thinkers. In the 19th century, his writings were considered dangerous and revolutionary. Emerson taught that each man must think for himself and he also believed in the concept of the oversoul. He wanted to find a way to ...

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Drug Abuse

affects all of us in our daily lives. It ruins families and destroys relationships. Teens especially are prone to due to immense peer pressure, everyday stress, and depression. Marijuana use is on the rise everywhere, and with marijuana comes the harder drugs, making an important and critical ...

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Babylon

The ians were one of the great ancient civilizations (encarta ) and were believed to have existed from the 21st century to about the 1st century BC, but the ians were only mentioned in any documents until the late 3rd century BC. This ancient country was located where southern Iraq is today, ...

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Cholera: Virulence, Origin, And Pandemics

Merriam Webster’s Tenth Edition College Dictionary describes virulence as the rapid course, severity, or malignancy of a disease or infection caused by a microorganism [pathogen] to overcome body defenses of the host. Ewald (1) looks at virulence in two spectrums depending upon mortality rates ...

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Jack Kerouac-On The Road

Jack Kerouac's 'Great American' Novel, On the Road "…because the only people for me as the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow ...

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The Presidency Of Theodore Roosevelt

The turn of the century has always been a big deal for modern civilizations. One hundred years of life is quite large compared with the average 70 or so given to most. Because of that, people tend to look in trends of decades, rather than centuries or millennia. When it does come time for a new ...

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Polymorphic & Cloning Computer Viruses

The generation of today is growing up in a fast-growing, high-tech world which allows us to do the impossibilities of yesterday. With the help of modern telecommunications and the rapid growth of the personal computer in the average household we are able to talk to and share information with ...

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Black Holes

are objects so dense that not even light can escape their gravity, and since nothing can travel faster than light, nothing can escape from inside a black hole . Loosely speaking, a black hole is a region of space that has so much mass concentrated in it that there is no way for a nearby object to ...

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Herbert George Wells

was one of the world's most talented writers. He was able to write in many styles, whether it be science-fiction or nonfiction. Although talented in many areas and genres of the literary world, it is for his contribution to the realm of science-fiction that he will always be remembered. H. G. ...

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Of Mice And Men: Friendship

In Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck paints a good picture of the friendship between two men. One named George and a disabled man named Lennie. Throughout the book, Steinbeck paints a vivid picture of George and Lennie’s dream, which also happens to be the common American Dream. The American Dream ...

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Acid Rain

INTRODUCTION: is a great problem in our world. It causes fish and plants to die in our waters. As well it causes harm to our own race as well, because we eat these fish, drink this water and eat these plants. It is a problem that we must all face together and try to get rid of. However on it's ...

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Intelligent Design As A Theory

ABSTRACT: For the scientific community intelligent design represents creationism's latest grasp at scientific legitimacy. Accordingly, intelligent design is viewed as yet another ill-conceived attempt by creationists to straightjacket science within a religious ideology. But in fact intelligent ...

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