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    About seven months ago tax season was upon us. The time people either rejoice in receiving a fair amount of money or grieve in a large pay in. For me, it was a time of happiness. I was going to file my taxes for the first time. My information came in the mail and to H&R Block I went. The excitement of progressing to my independence was overwhelming to say the least. I was finally taking my first step to doing things on my own. The day came when my bank account overflew with that cash cash dalla dalla

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    An Author's Credibility In The Academic Discourse Community The academic discourse community has certain expectations about an argument which make the work convincing and credible to members of the community. Before the work is even considered however, the community has expectations of the author. The author must fulfill these expectations in order to be considered credible or convincing. Some general criteria for an author in the academic discourse community include having a voice in the work

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    to mix matter by mixing cornstarch and water. They will be observing and documenting any changes that occur over the first couple minutes of mixing the two substances. (Synthesis: Students were hypothesizing what they thought would happen when water and cornstarch were mixed together; following their hypotheses up with immediate observations and again after two minutes. Can you predict the outcome if cornstarch and water were mixed?) 5. Students will be able to describe how matter changed and explain

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    some accounts. Hawking came out of his depression after meeting future wife Jane Wilde and finished what he calls the best work of his life, finishing school at Cambridge University. As his medical expenses began to pile on, Hawking had to use the money of wealthy philanthropists to cover his children's tuition expenses. He also published frequent articles in scholarly journals, though these were of little help financially,

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    Science in the Media

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    “Science in the Media” Project In the movie Back to the Future part II, Dock goes to Marty’s house and parks his flying car in Marty’s driveway. Just before they leave to head off into the future, Doc rummages through Marty’s trash. In there he finds waded up paper bags, a banana peel, and a partially filled beer can. Doc then inserts the trash that he finds into the top of the engine component of his flying car. Immediately after doing so, they hover off into the future. This particular scene in

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    The Matter Of Dark Matter

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    Dark Matter Some scientists now believe it is not the matter we see, but the matter that hides in the dark that holds the true secrets of the universe. There is a mysterious dark matter that binds stars and galaxies together, and this matter might be made up of WIMPS, MACHOS, and axions. Physicists continue searching for dark matter, and particles that make up dark matter. Dark matter has strange characteristics and behaves quite differently from ordinary matter. Understanding dark matter is essential

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    2.3 Results and discussion 2.3.1 Physicochemical properties of soils Soil properties are shown in Table 2.1. These soils had a loamy texture with different contents of clay, sand and silt. pH values ranged from 4.45 to 7.73. TC was in the range of 1.6 to 8.37 % without significant amounts of TN and TS detected. TOC varied between 1.48 and 8.37% whilst DOC showed a wide range from 106 to 400 mg kg-1. CEC values ranged from 2.9 to 17.9 cmol kg-1. Concentrations of Fe oxide, Al oxide, and Mn oxide were

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    Big Bang

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    Relativity (GR) is about: "Space tells matter how to move, matter tells space how to curve." Another way of describing GR would be something like: "Energy determines the geometry and changes in the geometry of the universe, and, in turn, the geometry determines the movement of energy". So, given this, how does one get BBT from GR? The basic equations come directly from Einstein's GR equation under two key assumptions: First, that the distribution of matter and energy in the universe is homogeneous

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    Pubic Shaming

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    ” an essay that first appeared in the Nation, Stryker argues against the form of public shaming promoted by online networks and how people have figured out a way to deal with crimes but not with social media. Stryker introduced the essay’s subject matter through social media examples, while reflecting on past experiences and stating important details that reinforce the subject of public shaming as well as “dox” and discusses this term throughout the essay. Stryker helps define the term “dox” by listing

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    Modern astronomical research often involves a substantial amount of work in the realms of theoretical and observational physics. Some areas of study for astrophysicists include their attempts to determine: the properties of dark matter, dark energy, and black holes, whether or not time travel is possible, if wormholes can form, or the multiverse exists, and also the origin and ultimate

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