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    “Phoenix” Mike spoke after an eerily long silence “have you still got the backpack, with the chests?” Phoenix nodded and dropped the pack onto the floor digging out the two small boxes and placing them side by side, looking up at Mike for instruction. “Ok you need to take out your map” The second Phoenix touched the orbs they sprung to life, taking their position in the sky, Nix didn’t need to lay the atlas down, he could see very clearly five glowing orbs in such close proximity to each other

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    Essay On Solar Wind

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    In the study of radially expanding solar wind, it is well established that various kinetic plasma instabilities limit the unchecked increase of temperature anisotropies. Observations made in the solar wind show that protons, electrons, and alpha particles exhibit varying degrees of temperature anisotropies. (-- removed HTML --) (-- removed HTML --) 1–14 (-- removed HTML --) (-- removed HTML --) These observations also reveal that the upper and lower bounds of the temperature ratio, (-- removed

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    Photosynthesis Lab Report

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    The results obtained from Col-0 and Cvi-0 ecotypes concur with previous observations by Woodward & Lake (2008). In their study, the authors noted that the rate of photosynthesis in most crop varieties grown in temperate habitats, increases at 75-85%. Woodward & Lake (2008) also posited that the effects of low VPD on the rate of photosynthesis vary depending on environmental changes. In their experiment, Woodward & Lake (2008) also confirmed that 90% RH leads to reduction in stomatal aperture and

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    the Greek, Genesis, and the Mayan creation of humans are similar, there is one more that hasn’t been mentioned yet, and that is Yoruba. The Yoruban creation is a bit different from the others, but also very similar. Obatala got bored of being on the Earth alone, so he began shaping clay figures. He was drinking ‘palm wine’ while doing so. He asked Olorun to breathe life into the people. All the people were deformed because he was drunk while making them. Obatala then vowed to never drink again, and

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    Modern day Gatsby Tom Ford? More like the modern day Jay Gatsby. Why are they the same person from different time eras you may ask? Well, here is why: Both Jay and Tom are Rich, but they were not born into their money they both worked hard for getting to where they are now. The only differences between Tom and Jay is the mystery on how they got their money. Tom Ford went to school and created his own fashion line which is where all of his money came from and some of it came from the movies he was

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    not specifically place the planets in order of distance from the sun, they still follow a pattern that clearly references their positions in space. Mars, Venus, and Mercury open the suite, being numbers 3, 2, and 1 from the sun (neglecting to count Earth, which does not appear). Following this are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, being numbers 4, 5, 6, and 7 in order. While an awareness of their scientific positions is

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    Global Warming Essay

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    In a survey that was performed by Greg Holland and Peter Webster in the National Center for Atmospheric Research that found that an increase in the number of observed hurricanes, stating that “increasing cyclone numbers has lead to a distinct trend in the number of major hurricanes and one that is clearly associated with greenhouse warming” (Holland 1). Another source concluded that global warming has absolutely no correlation with hurricane frequencies, rather the fact that access to improved monitoring

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    Ways Of Knowing Essay

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    and become educated on different productions of waste. As more research is performed regarding climate change, the NJ Climate Adaptation Alliance is acquiring more evidence that climate change is bad – for human beings, for ecosystems, and for the Earth as a whole. More specifically, a changing climate and rising sea levels will have a devastating impact on New Jersey’s economy, the health of its residents, the State’s natural resources, and the extensive infrastructure that delivers transportation

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    Alpine and Subalpine Increased Range and Abundance of Pests Eg ship rats don’t like the area between 800 metres and the treeline, which means there is a ‘safety belt’ where small birds can breed without being under threat from these pests. Increased Range and Abundance of Weeds Bunnies at 1800 metres on ruapehu- when normally they don’t go above 1000. Snow Cover Coastal and Oceanic Shifting habitats, changing breeding seasons and migration patterns, advantages for pests and weeds Rising

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    intelligent extraterrestrials exist and may have visited the Earth to make contact with people. This narrative gives insight into what how these interactions can occur, if this were to ever happen. Far above the Earth’s surface, in the cold vacuum of space, a craft orbits the planet observing the life-forms that inhabit it. The craft is spherical in shape and silver in color, almost like a metal BB. The craft orbits above the Earth, undetectable by man-made machines. The object observes the dominant

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