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An Analysis of the Book Accordion Crimes (1595 words, 6 pages)

Accordion Crimes is a difficult book to place in a single time period because the story takes place over about 100 years, originating in a small Sicilian village, but the main setting and focus is the United States.The various settings introduced in the book influenced the characters in various ways, ... Read More

The Old-Age Debate About the Origins of the Planet Earth and People (1296 words, 6 pages)

Time's Oldest DebateRaffikkiPeriod 2 According to recent studies, planet earth formed approximately four and ahalf billion years ago. Since then, the earth has undergone many evolutionarychanges. Earth began as a swirling gas which condensed to create an immenseland mass. The ancient earth was basically the same as today's earth except ... Read More

A Review of Plant of the Apes in Disagreement with James Burroughs (493 words, 2 pages)

"Planet of the Apes" James Burroughs is a critic. In his article, "The Fiction of ScienceFiction," he expresses his opinion that the movie, "Planet of the Apes," has novalue or real meaning for society today. He says it is like other similarscience fiction movies made in the 1960s because it ... Read More

A Comparison of Forbidden Planet to Shakespeare’s the Tempest (1349 words, 6 pages)

Forbidden Planet Comparison to Shakespeare's The Tempest On first glance, Forbidden Planet can easily be seen to parallel many otherworks relating to technology, nature, or both. One of the most obviousparallels is, of course, to Shakespeare's The Tempest, the story of a manstranded on an island which he has single-handedly ... Read More

Background Information of the Planet Mercury (450 words, 2 pages)

MercuryMercury is the closest planet to the sun. Its average distance fromthe sun is approximately fifty-eight million km and its diameter is 4875 km,making it the second smallest planet in our solar system. Its volume and massare about 118 that of the earth and its average density is approximately equalto ... Read More

The Slow Death of a Planet Though Air Pollution (1461 words, 7 pages)

Death of a PlanetAir pollution is a very big problem in the United States. A large partof air pollution comes from cars. The Environmental Protection Agency says,"The most polluting activity an average person does everyday is drive theircar"(1 factsheet OMS-5). Most people probably aren't aware that they arepolluting the environment. ... Read More

The Growing Concern over the Depletion of the Ozone Layer on Our Radiant Planet (983 words, 4 pages)

Ozone is a relatively unstable form of molecular oxygen containing three oxygen atoms produced when upper-atmosphere oxygen molecules are split by ultra violet light. Stratospheric ozone is found in a broad band, extending generally from 15 to 35km above the earth. Although the ozone layer is surprisingly thin, it acts ... Read More

Canadian’s Appreciation of Earth in a Planet for the Taking by David Suzuki (953 words, 4 pages)

David Suzuki's A Planet for the TakingIn the essay "A Planet for the Taking," David Suzuki describesCanadians' odd appreciation for this great natural bounty we call our own. Heis an internationally acclaimed scientist who is concerned about the welfare ofCanada. Suzuki's intended audience is the Canadian population that does notrealize ... Read More

A Book Report of the Giver (478 words, 3 pages)

The Giver Book ReportJonas The story starts as Jonas, a twelve- year-old boy, who is waiting for hislife assignment. When he is given his assignment, he is chosen to be theReceiver of Memory. As the Receiver he has to get every memory from all over theworld from the old Receiver ... Read More

An Introduction to the Possibility of Life on a Planet in the Beta Pictoris System (1559 words, 5 pages)

The ultimate question is Is there a possibility that life might exist on a planet in the Beta Pictoris system? First, one must ask, Are there planets in the Beta Pictoris system? However, that question would be impossible to answer if one did not answer the most basic questions first ... Read More

A Descriptive Report About the Planet Mercury and Its History of Formation (786 words, 4 pages)

Mercury ReportThe magnificent planet Mercury is the planet I have chosen to research. Inthis report I have explained all there is to know about Mercury.The Romans gave Mercury its name after the fleet-footed messenger of thegods, because it seemed to move quicker than any other planet. It is the closestplanet ... Read More

The Suffering Portrayed in the Book of Job (893 words, 4 pages)

Book of Job Suffering The book of Job 13, in The New Oxford Annonated Bible, states "Job was thegreatest man among all in the East." He was a faithful servant of God, he ownedthousands of animals, and had many servants and friends. Job had a very largefamily with seven sons ... Read More

A Focus on the Second Planet in the Universe, Planet Venus (699 words, 4 pages)

Venus is the second planet from the sun and the sixth largest. Venus orbit is the most circular of any planet, with an eccentricy of less than 1. Venus, perhaps because it is the brightest of planets known to the ancients, Is named after the Greek goddess of love and ... Read More

An Analysis of Planet (369 words, 3 pages)

We live on a planetbelieved to be 4.5 billion years of age with millionsof people covering all parts of it. Where did theycome from? Did the whole human populationoriginate from one of people or were we placedhere and then improved or changed by anintervention? I believe that humanity on planetearth ... Read More

An Analysis and Geography of the Planet Earth (713 words, 3 pages)

Did u know that our planet, Earth wasnt always thought of as a planet? Until the sixteenth century when Copernicus figured out that the Earth was another planet, which revolved around the sun, Greek astronomers thought the Earth was the center of the solar system. Also Earth is the only ... Read More

The Background Information of the Planet Mercury (547 words, 3 pages)

As you may already know Mercury is the first planet .Which makes it the closest to the sun. It is 57,900,000km (36,000,000mi.) Because Mercury is so close to the sun it hasextreme temperature differences. Mercurys surfacetemperatures range from -180C to 450C (-290F to 840F). Temperatures that hot can melt iron, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Books of Barbara Hambly (471 words, 3 pages)

Author-Barbara HamblyPublisher-Balentine Books Date of Publication-1987 Thesetting for Dragonsbane was in about the 1400s in a placecalled Wyr. Jenny John and Gareth are the main characters.Jenny is a wizard women who is always trying to advanceher skills but still isnt very good. John is Jennys husbandand is also a dragons ... Read More

An Analysis of the Book Congo (1119 words, 6 pages)

The book Congo is about a group of people who go to the African Congo to return a gorilla to her homeland and to find type IIb blue diamonds. On their journey they discover the lost city of Zinj and a new species of killer gorillas, which they must overcome ... Read More

My Early Life and Experience at Planet Fuji (1205 words, 2 pages)

Life On Planet FujiMy name is Christi. I was born February 17, 1999. And I know I have been separated from my immediate family and selected to begin a new society on planet Fuji. I, along with four other children, was chosen to develop our new society into something livable. ... Read More

An Analysis of Aspects of Society as Depicted in the Great Ape Project (291 words, 1 pages)

Society The Great Ape ProjectAnimals are a lot smarter than anyone gives them credit. Chimpanzees and apes are some of the smartest animals on this planet. They have feelings that are very prominent in the way they act, and they have a memory, which are something other animals on this ... Read More

The Population of Our Planet and the Issue of the Overpopulation (470 words, 1 pages)

The population of our planet will quickly reach a point where there will not be adequate amount of resources to support life on Earth. Population control must be enforced to avoid such a catastrophic occurrence. Many economic, social and environmental problems are either affiliated with or are increased due to ... Read More

An Analysis of David Suzuki’s Essay A Planet for the Taking (953 words, 4 pages)

An Overview of the Planets and the Solar System (1685 words, 9 pages)

Planets and Solar System The Planets and the Solar System Planets 2 " A planet is a celestial body that revolves around acentral star and does not shine by its own light " (Grolier,1992). The only planetary system that is known to man is oursolar system. It is made up ... Read More

An Analysis of the Book A Rose for Emily (748 words, 2 pages)

Miss Emilys House A Symbol of Neglect Miss Emilys House A Symbol of Neglect "A Rose for Emily," is the remarkable story of Emily Grierson, whose death and funeral drew the attention of the town. The bizarre outcome is further emphasized throughout by the symbolism of the decaying house, which ... Read More

An Analysis of Book One of The IIliad (552 words, 1 pages)

Throughout The Iliad, Zeus presides as the supreme god of all gods, consistently maintaining the divine order of things and making known the absolute power he possesses so that his will may be done. This is clearly shown in the epic through the confrontation with his wife, Hera, when she ... Read More

Exploring Planets in the Starship – A Fictional Story (1997 words, 3 pages)

After going from city to city in the Starship, we where looking for a place to stay at. We had left Earth because I was being taken over by the aliens that where discovered from other planets. We knew we would encounter other aliens while exploring other planets so we ... Read More

The Background Information of the Planet Venus (685 words, 3 pages)

Venus, the jewel of the sky, was once know by ancient astronomers as the morning star and evening star. Early astronomers once thought Venus to be two separate bodies. Venus, which is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty, is veiled by thick swirling cloud cover. Astronomers refer ... Read More

An Analysis of the Book The Giver (831 words, 1 pages)

The Giver is about a boy named Jonas who lives in the future in an almost perfect community. Jonas is chosen to be the person who carries all the memories of the past, given to him by the giver. It is by Lois Lowry. There are many good and bad ... Read More

An Analysis of the Book A Stranger Is Watching (561 words, 2 pages)

A Stranger is WatchingA Stranger is Watching is a terrific book. I enjoyed reading this book very much. The non-stop action kept me reading for hours.One of the best features of the book is how it was written.The point of view changes every chapter.For example Chapter 1 is written in ... Read More

Main Information about the Planets of the Milky Way Solar System (2351 words, 3 pages)

Our understanding and our modern perception of our solar system, the Milky Way, has been drastically reshaped from the corresponding perception of only a few hundred years ago. Our Solar System, the Milky Way is probably about 4-5 billion years old. Only in the last 400 years or so have ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013