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Term Papers on Science
Electronic Commerce
Number of words: 874 - Number of pages: 4.... compared to the traditional way of shopping. Ordinarily a consumer will take the kids and pile in the family car and head to the local shopping mall. Once they get there they will find what they are looking for only to be told by the rude, pushy sales person that it is out of stock. After they get pushed into something other than what they came for they will wait in a line similar to that of Space Mountain at Disney World. Finally they will head for home after spending about an average of 2.5 hours (Sparkman 24). On the other hand, shopping on the Interne .....
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CODEINE (C18 H2, NO3 H3PO4 1/2 H2O)
Number of words: 617 - Number of pages: 3.... crystals or white, crystalline powders. Why is it used? Codeine is most
useful in the relief of mild to moderate pain. It is also used as a cough remedy
because it suppresses the part of the brain that triggers coughing, and as an
anti-diarrheal drug, because it slows down muscle contractions in the intestinal
wall. There are possible adverse effects. The most frequently observed adverse
reactions include lightheadedness, dizziness, sedation, nausea, vomiting, and
sweating. These effects seem to be more prominent in ambulatory patients and in
those who are not su .....
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Could The Greenhouse Effect Cause More Damage?
Number of words: 504 - Number of pages: 2.... from three to nine degrees. The
Vostok record confirms that," says Harte.
The grid is divided into ten sections. Each of the ten sections covers
thirty square yards of the meadow. The infarared lamps will heat every other
section by 2.5 degrees. The unheated sections in between allow researchers to
compare the efects of the lamps with the regular state of the meadow.
One time a week, Harte will take gas samples from buckets turned upside
down for ten minutes at a time on both the heated and unheated strips through
fitted nipples at the bottoms of .....
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Nuclear Power: Worth The Risks?
Number of words: 2297 - Number of pages: 9.... huge plants generating"clean and cheap"electricity for the country. It was called progress. Progress also brought with it sickness, mutations, cancer and eventually death to those exposed to high levels of radiation. Government declared that nuclear power is safe and efficient. Also have big Oil corporations who have a lot of money invested in nuclear power and want to see as many plants as possible put into and kept in operation. The truth is that accidents do happen at nuclear power plants and at other facilities all the time. An accident at a nuclear power .....
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The Human Genome Project
Number of words: 1265 - Number of pages: 5.... activities related to the
human genome. The initial planning process culminated in 1990 with the
publication of a joint research plan, ‘Understanding Out Genetic
Inheritance: The U.S. Human Genome Project the First Five Years FY 1991-
1995.' The goal of the HGP is to generate a series of tools that will
change biological research.
The complete nucleotide sequence of human DNA is approximately
50,000 to 100,000 genes in the human genome. The Human Genome Project
estimated to take ten to twenty years to complete. During this time its
anticipated that phy .....
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Vivisection
Number of words: 349 - Number of pages: 2.... they should make them do it because they have rights too. Inmates should be able to do it if they want. The inmates should be asked that question by the judge when they are being sentenced for their crime.
I understand that there is another opinion to this debate. I can almost understand why they would believe in . The only time I believe it should be used is for patients dying of cancer. I still do not think it is right. We might not have some of the cures we have today without animal testing, although maybe we would. Maybe we would have more. Nobody kn .....
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Salt And Its Uses
Number of words: 480 - Number of pages: 2.... a short-term research has been
done on 150 people on the effect of the intake of salt related to high blood
pressure. Result shows that those with normal blood pressure experience no
change at all when placed in a extremely low salt diet, or later when salt was
introduced, Of the hypertensive subjects, half of those on the low salt diet did
experience a drop in blood pressure, which returned to its previous leel when
salt was introduced.
Of course, these are other researcherswhgich tend to support the
findings. A small Indiana study showed that when nor .....
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Local Area Network Bridges
Number of words: 1000 - Number of pages: 4.... Requirements
In general, LANs are low-cost, low-delay, high-bandwidth (e.g., 1-10 Mbps) broadcast channels. A bridged LAN environment preserves the low-delay and high-bandwidth feature but its topology may be more dynamic than in a single LAN due to possible bridge or LAN failures and hosts being moved around.
Bridge routing algorithms should meet the following requirements:
1) A bridges LAN environment should resemble a single LAN environment as closely as possible. In other words, the extension should be transparent to hosts.
2) The transparency requirement e .....
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