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    The planet Uranus was discovered in March of 1781 by William Herschel. This event was very significant in the life of Herschel, considering he was only an amatuer astronomer at the time of its discovery. The discovery led to Herschel receiving royal patronage, £200 as pension per year, and substantial support for his further exploration of space. Herschel’s motivation to find Uranus was simply his fascination for astronomy. He was intrigued by the workings of light and the eye when looking through

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    St. Anselm Not every great writer can be correct in what he or she is saying. This is the idea that Gaunilo had in mind when he wrote his criticism to St. Anselm’s Ontological Argument which states that if something greater than anything else that could be thought of is conceived in the understanding then it must exist. Gaunilo says it is foolish to believe in the existence of something just because it is understood. He says there must be some kind of other explanation. In this paper, I

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    to disprove the accuracy of the Bible. Our omniscient God knew that His Words would be challenged and not believed to be true by doubters continuously, so God left life changing hints proving his word true, whether they have been discovered or undiscovered yet. God laid it down plain and simple that the Bible is true - His divine words written by His anointed authors.

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    On Monday, January 26, 2015 a drone crash landed on the White House lawn. Though there are no flight restrictions on drone flight by the white house, this particular drone went undiscovered for many minutes because the radar system misapprehended the drone for a large bird. Once discovered, the White House instantly went into lockdown. They had a difficult time detecting where the drone came from, however, once they figured out who the responsible party was The US Attorney decided not to charge

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    I shuffled through the door, and an overwhelming flow of tension engulfed me. Wherever my eyes turned there were scientific tools that I’ve never recognized before. The Associate Professor and I quickly exchanged greetings, and he immediately asked me the reason for volunteering at the University of Chicago’s Department of Medicine. The response that came out was just that I had some enthusiasm for mathematics, biology, and chemistry. That was it. Flashforward a few weeks later, and I was scurrying

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    The skills and qualities required of Christopher Columbus in order for him to lead a safe and successful voyage to undiscovered and unexplored lands weighed heavily on him, as he was initially placed in a headship position in the course of the planning of the journey because he originated and entertained the idea of finding a passage to China through unmarked waters. With his assiduousness and persistence, his appeal and intelligence, he was able to convince the King and Queen of Spain to fund his

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    life. In this society, scientific knowledge as well as technological advancement are nonexistent. The main character, Equality 7-2521, experiences significant change as he goes through his literal journey from his rigidly backward society into an undiscovered tunnel, an uncharted forest, and inevitably to a house left from the Unmentionable Times. Rand illustrates his core theme of individuality through Equality’s experiences and beliefs on his figurative journey from conformity and collectivism to

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    relationship activities Service quality At the point when Starbucks started their rushed to achievement in the mid-1990s, many noted it wasn't just about espresso, however, that the organization was centered on the accompanying variables: Atmosphere, Quality Coffee, Customer Service, and Partner (worker) Satisfaction. Starbucks looked to be where individuals could relax with a decent drink and companions or possibly only a book. This climate was made to build up an agreeable and inviting condition

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    Hamlet Soliloquy

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    Hamlet; it’s as if it is Hamlet’s tipping point in the play. Hamlet’s doubts are characterized by the diction of the play. The place that we travel to after death is called the “undiscovered country,”(3.1.79). Something familiar, like sleep, isn’t scary, but actually comforting. Something that is unknown, like an undiscovered country, is fearful. Hamlet uses words like fardels, ills, and calamity when describing life, which, obviously, shows his low opinion of life as he is

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    Noah's Ark Fairytale

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    Is the Noah’s Ark story true or just a nice fairytale? There are many questions that people wonder about this biblical story but one of the major ones that people are asking is, could the boat stay afloat with all of the animals in it? A lot of science goes into answering this question. Scientist have discovered that in order to float, the object has to exert the same amount of force on the water as the weight of the water it displaces. If the object had a greater density than the water it would

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