Milankovitch cycles

City of Fountains Creativity and Inspiration Many people living in Kansas City do not appreciate one of the things their home is known for, fountains. A member of our group originally thought of the nickname “City of Fountains”, so we took that idea and expanded it. Our exhibit would not only educate our community about a subject they never would have thought of, but would implement a curiosity about the history of this city for young minds to learn as well. We also thought that the exhibit should

Scientific Report The science of climate change and how combined cycle power plants will slow its impact Pascal Nguyen School of Applied Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria 3021, Australia Abstract The increase in the emission of greenhouse gases has led to the increase in climate change; the consequence of unchecked pollution, where carbon emissions caused by human activity enters the air and causes negative impacts on the environment. One of the many negative impacts could be

Traditionally men are expected to be the stronger sex, the breadwinner, the hunter- gatherer, but when it comes to prostate cancer men can feel powerless. Hormone therapies are used to chemically castrate men as a means of treating the cancer through more personalised medicine. However, when the cancer becomes refractory, Docetaxel is used as a first line chemotherapy to treat metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer in combination with Prednisolone. Mr. Smith (pseudonym) was diagnosed

Japan and the United Kingdom have long been world powers and are now in the top 10 biggest economies of the world; being third and fifth in the 2014 rankings. (Centre for Economics and Business Research. 2015) However, both countries have been hit by a great economic crisis that changed their economies deeply. Though it occurred on different time frames; 1991 to 2000 for Japan and 2007 to 2012 for the United Kingdom, a lot of similarities can be found between the causes that started both crises as

It is often said that oil price shocks affect business cycles, triggering a detrimental effect on the economic activity of some countries when they rise and a favourable effect when they fall. One instance could be the U.S., where the data suggests that most recessions after 1973 have been headed by oil price increases, which is often taken as evidence of recessions being caused by oil price shocks. This brings up to question through which channels oil price shocks might be transmitted to economic

wasn’t too far away from it’s designated destination. With such little thought, he prepared himself once more to run. As soon as he met contact with the concrete floor a drop of water targetted him. Rain. Drip drop. One fell right after another like a cycle. The perfect day had been ruined again by the drizzling rain.

Question 1: Zhao Li is a 20 year old woman; obese; non-insulin dependent diabetes, not managed appropriately; recent diagnosis past few months of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). For this patient research to understand the pathophysiology for PCOS research has been conducted to see what the ovaries are, what is an ovarian cyst, lastly the surgical treatment options for the patient who has presented with a ruptured ovarian cyst. What are the Ovaries? The ovaries are a pair of organs in the female

Every year, the statistical organization of each country will count the gross domestic product (GDP) of the country, and calculate the growth rate compared with other countries. In general, GDP growth has become an important manifestation of the country 's comprehensive national strength. In economics, GDP is an important index of a country 's economic health. It is important because each component of GDP will represent in daily life. In Australia, GDP growth dependent on its service sector, manufacturing

I. Introduction Ever since World War II the United States has experienced many recessions. There have been many terrible recessions that have hit this great country hard. What is a recession people may wonder? A recession is a significant decline in activity across the economy, lasting longer than a few months. It is visible in industrial production, employment, real income and wholesale-retail trade. The technical indicator of a recession is two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth

Dry Creek park in Modesto, CA, I witnessed evaporation taking place in the creek. I have been going to this park for quite some time and in the summer, water levels decrease drastically. Evaporation is one of the four phases in the hydrologic cycle (water cycle). According to our Geosystems Eighth Edition book, Christopherson say, “Water travels endlessly through the hydrosphere, atmosphere, lithosphere and biosphere. [...] Currents of water, vapor, ice and energy are flowing