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Unsolved problems in chemistry tend to be questions of the kind “Can we make X chemical compound? “, “Can we analyse it? “, “Can we purify It? ” and are commonly solved rather quickly, but may Just as well require considerable efforts to be solved. However, there are also some questions with deeper Implications. This…

Anabolic Steroids: And the High School AthleteAnabolic steroid abuse has become a national concern among high school athletes. There has been a dramatic increase in the number of athletes using these performance enhancing drugs in high school almost double the number using since the 1980’s. These athletes feel that steroids gives them the competitive edge…

The Qing Dynasty, also called Manchu, was the last Chinese dynasty ruling from 1644-1911. During this nearly 300-year period, China witnessed a pinnacle of power and influence. The Qing dynasty not only enlarged China’s territories but also refined its imperial system. Nevertheless, in the 19th century, a multitude of factors including crop failures, conflicts, uprisings,…

Introduction Acid rain is precipitation that contains higher levels of nitric and sulfuric acids. This type of rain occurs as a result of pollution caused by human activities, such as factories, power plants, and cars. The main pollutants that contribute to the formation of acid rain are sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2). When…

Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England By William Cronon William Cronon is a scholar from Rhodes who has a doctorate in philosophy from Oxford.  He taught history of the American West and American urban history at Yale. The main argument forwarded by Cronon in the book “Changes in the…

The tortoise and the monkey once found a banana tree floating on the waves of a river. It was a very fine tree, with large green leaves and with roots. They took it ashore. “Let us divide it,” said the tortoise,” and plant each of portion. They cut it in the middle, and the monkey,…

Fossils- fossils provide evidence of evolution because related organisms have similar but varied bone structures. Carbon dating and radioisotopes allow scientists to find when the rocks and fossils lived, allowing them to see how the organisms changed over time and adapted to new environments. * Embryology- many animals have an extremely similar embryological stage. Only…

When distinguishing between logical process models and physical process models, it is helpful to provide an illustration. A logical model showcases the elements and their connections within the model, whereas a physical model includes all relevant entities and provides details on how to implement the model using a specific object. For example, in a logical…

THE UNIFICATION OF GERMANYIn 1871 the thirty-eight states of what was once the Holy Roman Empire, re-united to become what was known in the early twentieth century as simply, The German Empire, united under the rule of the German Emperor, or Kaiser. There are many factors which led to the unification of the German states;…

INTRODUCTION Simon Lin, marketing manager for DuPont Greater China Teflon® Finishes, stood in the aisle of the Shanghai department store and watched the young well-dressed couple as they inspected the various brands of non-stick cookware on display for sale. After several minutes of comparing the different brands, the wife pointed to the DuPont Teflon® logo…