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…Ray’s Astronomy Journal January 2nd - This week I will be studying at this site. I will begin studying the moon. http://www.aardvark.on.ca/space/html/moon.html Defining the Moon The Earth's only known natural satellite, shining…

…Blu-ray, also known as Blu-ray Disc (BD) is the name of a next-generation optical disc format jointly developed by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA), a group of leading consumer electronics and PC companies (including Apple, Dell, Hitachi, HP, JVC, LG…

…A short biography: Man Ray was born on August 27, 1890, in Philadelphia, and moved to New York with his family seven years later. From 1909 to 1912 he studied at the Francisco Social Center Academy of Art, New York while frequently visiting Alfred…

…-Attenuation; a reduction in the intensity of a beam of x-radiation as it passes through a medium due to absorption or to scatteringor to both. -Absorption; the transfer of energy from the x-ray beam to the medium through which it passes. -Scattering…

…“Sugar” Ray Leonard “This is my last fight, my decision is final. The journey is ended, my dream fulfilled.” This is what “Sugar” Ray Leonard said after he won the gold medal for boxing in 1976. The journey was not over, nor was the dream…

…Gamma Ray Penetration Of Lead The amount of radiation that occurs to the matter depends on two things: what radiation is used. what material is used for absorption. There are three types of radiation; they are Alpha, Beta…

…In Ray Bradbury's "There Will Come Soft Rains", "The Veldt" and "The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl" the reader is introduced to three distinct settings. In these three short stories, Bradbury paints a vivid picture of the future through the setting…

…In "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradberry the reader discovers a unique futuristic society. Here, the totalitarian government rules by censorship and intimidation. They send out robotic beasts armed with lethal injection needles. Mechanical hounds can…

…Stress is a common problem in America today. The cause however, is often times debated. Ray Oldenburg, a sociologist at the University of West Florida, argues that the reason we (Americas) are stressed out is due to a lack of a third place. I couldn’t…

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