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    The earth is a beautiful and extraordinary planet, but are we treating it right? For the past 20 decades, temperatures have been rising along with hundreds of factors contributing to it. Climate change concerns the public as they wonder if its occurring, how much has occurred in the modern era, what has caused it, what the effects will be if we don’t do anything about it and much more. Many people and scientist agree that mankind is the number one cause of climate change. Humans have influenced

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    The Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming Recently, global warming has moved to a serious scientific issue. Because sunlight is constantly falling on the earth, the law of physics say that the planet has to radiate the same amount of energy back into space. Infrared radiation is sent out by the earth through the atmosphere, where molecules (carbon dioxide) hold outgoing radiation for a while, warming the surface.1 The molecules are kind of like glass in a greenhouse which is why this process

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    Southern California. Erected in 1929, the multifaceted structural complexity has set this building apart from its neighbors for nearly a hundred years. By looking closely at architectural elements throughout Romanesque, Byzantine, and Gothic time periods, we are able to absorb the full effect of the presentation made by the designer. Beginning with the outside and working our way in, the building can be properly digested by the visitor. Greeting whomever may enter campus, Mudd Hall is one of the first

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    is to investigate the Peasant’s Revolt. This will be done through recapping the period. Then revealing the causes of and facts of the rebellion and concluding with its results, if any? This event is interesting to me because with everything going on in our lives religion is something that we can depend on and this event tried to prove that theory wrong. The Peasant’s Revolt happened during the medieval era. A period that was noted as one of the most exciting times in the history of England and Europe

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    sun’s rays from getting to the Earth’s surface which means the Earth gets cooler. Reoccurring Cycle Graph showing the change in temperature during the years 0- 1900 Medieval Warm Period However there is proof that this period might be just a part of a reoccurring cycle because during the years 1000-1350 AD (the medieval warm period) the temperatures were warmer. On the

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    city, plays a huge role in why medieval Baghdad developed the way it did. The city of Baghdad is located at the coordinate points 33.3° North and 44.43° East. Located in what is now the country of Iraq, the city sits on the River Tigris, the most defining aspect of the Mesopotamia region, with the river running from eastern Turkey to the Persian Gulf, and providing the basis for a civilization in the otherwise hostile desert region. The innermost portion of the medieval city of Baghdad, known as the

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    Global Warming: A Money-Making Gimmick or a Money-Making Reality? Global Warming, for years we have been listening to this term, whether it be in middle school or later on; we have always been given the same definition for it- “a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth 's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants”,(Global Warming: News, Facts, Causes & Effects”). Throughout our

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    in and change what someone has already posted, and it allows you to delete or disallow comments. Below are a few quotations on how Wikipedia was use in the wrong way. According to the Financial Post, “when Connelly was through editing, The Medieval Warm Period disappeared, as did criticism of global warming orthodoxy. Connelly has since been stripped of authority at Wikipedia, but some believes he still continue to post (Moran).” Also, “ in 2007, a new program called Wikiscanner uncovered individuals

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    In 1934-1936 Raphael restored a female portrait “Lady with Unicorn.” Leonardo Da Vinci had painted this piece in the year 1505. Leonardo was a high renaissance painter and this picture is a high renaissance piece. The time period of when it was created and the idealized figure, clarity, and bright colors depict the type of renaissance piece. In the portrait a lady with long blonde hair, and blue eyes is holding a greenish colored unicorn in her lap, which gives the portrait its name. It was an oil

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    Night’s Dream were a weak part of the play. All of the costumes worn in A Midsummer Night’s Dream were clothing of different time periods, which made the setting hard to understand. When the King and Queen, Hippolyta and Theseus wore sophisticated medieval clothing while Helena, Hermia, Lysander and Demetrius wore present day casual attire, it created confusion on what time period the story was taking place in. Also, the costumes did a bad job on establishing who was who. For example, when Puck turned Nick

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