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Optical Essays and Term Papers
The Beauty MythThe Beauty Myth: How Much Deeper Can It Reach?
If it is possible to think that "The Beauty Myth" is not a major impediment to lives of women worldwide, just take a look at these statements about the cheap and lowly lipstick:
"It's what makes you a woman."-Fashion/jewelry designer Paloma ...
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Moliere's "The Imaginary Invalid"is a farcical play about a
hypochondriac who is so obsessed with his health and money that he ends up
neglecting his family. The story involves several different themes and plots
within one family. A new interpretation of this 17th century play is now being
performed at the Arts Club Theater; it ...
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The Human Eye In Spaceby Lambert Parker (edited)
Human visual hardware is a result of a billion years of evolution within
the earths atmosphere where light is scattered by molecules of air,
moisture, particular matter etc. However as we ascend into our atmosphere
with decrease density, light distribution is changed ...
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Dvdis a new technology very similar to compact discs. A looks just like an ordinary compact disc, however a can hold up too 6 times as much as a CD! That's 4.7 gigabytes! This gives enough room to hold an entire movie at twice the quality of VHS with theatre quality sound (better than CD-quality). ...
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Internet AccessIt would be helpful to provide a brief historical summary of the
Internet before jumping into the different means of accessing "The Net".
The Internet was developed primarily by Vinton Cerf, an American
computer scientist, in 1973 as a part of a United States Department of Defense
Advanced ...
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The Sweet Hereafter, 2 Pg InclOf all the novels I’ve read, not that I’ve read a lot, but “The Sweet Hereafter”, written by Banks, is by far the best. I especially enjoyed the first person narration used. The plot in this novel was dependent on three main events: the bus accident, Mitchell Stevens, Esq. ...
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DVD VS. DIVX: Consumer Product InvestigationThe 1990's have seen a have boost in consumer electronic sales.
Families are now able to purchase former big ticket items such as computers
for under $800.00 and VCR's for under $100.00. Prices for these product
have fallen dramatically due to consumer usage and competition. In
addition it is ...
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EyeThe is the organ of that you gives your sight. s enable people to perform tasks and to learn about the world that around them. Sight, or vision, is a rapidly occurring process that involves interaction between the the nervous system and the brain.
When someone looks at an object, what he/she is ...
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Heart Cells“Crooners who lament that broken hearts never mend may need to find another tune.” Scientist are finding new evidence that suggests that, contrary to scientific consensus, heart muscle cells do divide and the number of cells can increase.
The vast majority of heart muscle cells, or myocytes, had ...
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Stealth TechnologyIntroduction
Stealth. The word summons images of fighter jets and bomber
sneaking over enemy lines, jinking around objects while hugging the Earth
to avoid detection of batteries of radars eagle eyed sentinals.
What this project deals with is how aircraft are detected by radar,
what Stealth ...
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Air Pollution 2Air, is the most essential element for all living organisms and yet, most humans play a big role on polluting this essential resource. Air pollution may not be as dangerous in its direct outcome as nuclear or water pollution can be, but in the long term it will have an tremendous effect on the ...
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Sir Isaac Newton, the culminating figure in the scientific revolution of the 17th century, was born on December 25, 1642 (according to the Julian calendar then in use: the date was January 4, 1643, according to the Gregorian calendar in use today), in the manor house of Woolsthorpe, near Grantham Lincolnshire, ...
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NothingTeraBeam Networks is a new capacity service provider that uses Fiber-less Optics to break the last mile bottleneck to the nation's wide area networks with gigabit IP connectivity and unmatched provisioning speed, scalability and value
TeraBeam Networks was founded in December of 1997 with the ...
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Marijuanaas Medicine: More Harm Than Help Wade Cleland AP
English Language and Composition Mrs. Czupryk 18 April 1998
Cleland 1 as Medicine: More Harm Than Help Joan Daly
smokes . She is also a former member of the San Francisco
Police Department. When Joan was diagnosed with cancer she began
a rigorous ...
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AirshipsINDEX
PROLOGUE 2
TYPES OF AIRSHIP 2
RIGID AIRSHIP 2
NONRIGID AIRSHIP 3
HISTORY ...
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Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared AstronomyThe (SOFIA) will be a 2.5 meter,
optical/infrared/sub-millimeter telescopemounted in a Boeing 747, to be used for
many advanced astronomical observations performed at stratospheric altitudes.
The Observatory will accommodate installation of different focal plane
instruments, with in-flight ...
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EndosymbiosisThe Eye is the organ of that you gives your sight. Eyes enable people to perform tasks and to learn about the world that around them. Sight, or vision, is a rapidly occurring process that involves interaction between the eye the nervous system and the brain.
When someone looks at an object, what ...
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The Economic Growth Of AsiaWorld War 2 in the mid-90's drew a hard blow and left a serious and lasting effect to many Asian countries. This however, did not hamper the growth of countries such as China, Japan and Vietnam as their government were taking serious steps to recover economically. Thus, the global market cannot ...
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Aurora BorealisNear the Earth's poles a magnificent spectacle of shimmering colored light can sometimes be seen --- the aurora. The aurora is called the (Northern lights) and the aurora austrails (Southern lights); it can appear as bright as a full moon. The aurora usually appears near the Earth's poles, and ...
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GailileoBorn: Feb 15 1564 in Pisa (now Italy)
Gaileo Galilei's father, Vincenzo Galilei (1520-1591), who described himself as a
nobleman of Florence, was a professional musician. He carried out experiments on strings
to support his musical theories. Galileo studied medicine at the university of Pisa, ...
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