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    Sometimes, the Earth is Cruel Sometimes, the Earth is cruel. And, if you really think about it, it’s the most vulnerable and poor repeatedly assessed the highest price. Leonard Pitts wrote an essay just a couple days after the Hati earthquake. The essay, Sometimes, the Earth is Cruel, describes the response the Hati people had concerning the tragic event. In his essay he incorporates several different themes. However, I’m going to talk about the theme of being strong that he mentions in his writing

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    Ever since man first set foot on the Moon in 1969, people have dreamed of what it would be like to live on the Moon. Living so far away from the perfect, life-sustaining environment of the Earth is quite alien and comes with its own unique set of challenges. However, plans are already underway to construct bases on the Moon — essentially permanent cities where humans can live and work (Soderman). Food, breathable air, cost, and reliability are the immediate concerns. With the advent of spacecraft

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    The studies of Earth have shown that in the last hundred years, the temperature has gone up one degree Fahrenheit. Even just one degree can make a big difference to the Earth’s natural form. The warming of the Earth has caused the snow and ice to melt much faster and the ocean levels to rise. In the next hundred years the effects will be more severe. There are normally cooler parts of the Earth that are heavily impacted by climate change. Some that have been observed are the land areas in the Arctic

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    Introduction The science that is connected with planet earth encompasses Earth Science among others. Geomagnetic storms, also known as a magnetic storm, a solar storm, or space weather is a disturbance in the Earth 's magnetic field (magnetosphere) caused by energy and flows of charged elements or plasma from the Sun. Solar storms come in a variety of forms, each capable of distinguishing brands of possible danger. Most magnetic storms are aimed away from Earth, but when a storm positions in our direction

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    would need fifty percent more Earth to keep the economy growing the way it is he put a clear image into the minds of the audience. How mind boggling it is to imagine the number of items it would take to require one and a half Earths. It was an effective statement in the sense that while audience members might not understand technical terms everyone on Earth has some idea of how large our planet is. Perhaps not everyone knows the exact size, but we all know the Earth is large and it can support a

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    I´ve always believed that the pillars of planet Earth are the four main elements. Of course I am referring to Air, Water, Fire and Earth. Imagine having the ability to harness and bend each of these four elements into anything you desire. Each one of these elements has their own different but unique characteristic. They all have endless possibilities depending on how you decide to use each one of them. Let us start with the simplest one, the Air element. This element is really basic. Although Air

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    Earth Change Over Time

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    Earth is always changing. Around 200 million years ago the continents on Earth were all joined together. Now of course that is not the case. That is an example of the Earth changing over time. Earth’s changes may not be noticeable over days, or months, or sometimes years. But if you give it enough time you will definitely notice. Theory’s like plate tectonics and Continental Drift prove this. The plate tectonics theory says that there are plates underneath the Earth’s mantle that move slowly. When

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    How the Earth Was Made

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    Norse have the same way of the earth being made because they all have it that men made the earth. This story has it that the heaven and earth were integrated into one body that reminds you of an egg, that Pangu slept inside. He slept for about 18,000 years and then woke up. He noticed that he was in a vast of dark; therefore, he made his hands huge and cut into the darkness. After an explosion, heaven and earth started to split. He was scared that the heaven and earth may go together again, so he held

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    well? The term “snowball Earth” refers to a condition where Earth is completely covered by ice. Evidence indicates that snowball Earth may have been around in the Neoproterozoic. In fact, evidence points to the conclusion that these conditions happened three separate times in the Neoproterozoic. A snowball Earth condition is hard to prove, but this theory may explain several different phenomena. However, it is not accepted by all, there is evidence against a snowball Earth as well. Some believe that

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    more information. Page semi-protected Listen to this article Earth From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Earth (disambiguation). Earth Astronomical symbol of Earth "The Blue Marble" photograph of Earth, taken by the Apollo 17 lunar mission. The Arabian peninsula, Africa and Madagascar lie in the upper half of the disc, while Antarctica is at the bottom. "The Blue Marble" photograph of Earth, taken during the Apollo 17 lunar mission in 1972. Orbital

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