During the 1950s multi megaton nuclear warheads were tested above ground. ... (2) If nations cannot test nuclear weapons, they cannot build nuclear weapons. ... Forgotten was that one of the two types of nuclear weapons dropped in Japan had never been tested and the other type worked at Trinity during its first test. ... (5) The use of a single nuclear weapon by one of the nuclear nation states for military purposes would spark a world wide nuclear war. ... Any nuclear nation state facing a chemical, nuclear or biological threat from a terrorist could retaliate with a tactical nucle...

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Nuclear detonation is testing of nuclear explosives. ... In this article explains that there was Limited Test Ban Treaty, signed between 115 countries which prohibited nuclear tests in the atmosphere, underwater and in outer space. ... The first article I read is titled "Nukes they"re back: India's surprise nuclear tests shake a sense of security and could spark a new arms race" is written by Johanna McGeary. ... Out of thousand people 91% agreed with the tests and 82% favored the deployment of the tests. ... It is also mentioned that India has conducted 3 nuclear tests in 1998. ...

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Why don't they test for something if it is illegal to use? ... He firmly believes in testing for players. ... The interview Caminiti gave with Sports Illustrated sparked a controversy that is still with us to this day. ... The newest proposal suggested by the owners would call for more extensive drug testing where players have to submit to a steroid drug test three times a year, and one drug test per year for recreational drugs. ... Is there any need for testing? ...

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Before new drugs reach this step they must pass a series of vigorous testing in the laboratory. ... Because what better to test a drug's toxic effects than a human liver. ... These livers will be used to test the toxicity of new drugs. ... Another interesting spark of controversy in bio-printing is which technique will be used to print the cells and also what materials will be used to recreate natural cells. ... In this area scientist are not able to test the full toxicity of new drugs. ...

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Educators and researchers in schools such as Johns Hopkins University, have come to realize that listening to music can spark creativity and promote comprehension in the classroom. ... If students are particularly stultified while working in class, teachers could use music as a tool to spark an interest in their work. ... Studying music is a valuable tool that causes test scores to improve and memory-recall in general. ... Who knew that listening to some Bach would get you that A on the next math test! ...

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As teenagers we go through our childhood and enter adulthood where we face situations that test our character. ... In fact, he is so talented and genuine, he is able to spark a famous author, previously living his life as a hermit, to open up and take a risk. ... His ability to over come fear aloud him to spark a connection with a famous author who in turn drove him to pursue his dreams. ...

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By testing and observing we make a probability "real."" ... By an observer physically testing, s/he pulls the quantum probability of both wave and particle into our reality, causing the tested subject to become exhibit either wave or particle characteristics. ... Both cannot have the same spin, and when one is tested for its spin, it will atomically make the other electron have the other spin. Both electrons have the ability to have either spin, again existing in quantum probability, but until tested the spin is unknown. Testing the electron for its spin causes it to fall out of this q...

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The president has suggested that making school days longer and extending the school year will increase learning, raise test scores, and close the achievement gap. ... "The argument that more time in school increases test's scores is debatable. Countries that score better than we do on international standardized tests require fewer hours of schooling per year than we do. ... Some 350,000 students in Chicago missed seven days of school as a result of the walkout that sparked a national debate over education reform. ... I'm a music teacher and my students are not meeting the standard o...

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If these tensions were gunpowder then the spark that ignited them was the assassination of Franz Ferdinand in June 1914. ... To test the Entente between France and Britain, Germany challenged French presence in Morocco. ... When the Entente Cordiale was implemented it was tested by Germany. Kaiser William II tested the Entente Cordiale with a provocative visit to Morocco in 1905. ... The Entente was tested again in 1911 when Germany sent the Panther, a gunship, to protect its interests at Fez which was occupied by French troops against the Algeciras agreement. ...

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Maxim's jumbo creation didn't last long however, it jumped the test track and suffered extensive damage. ... With the advancements and refinements made by early inventors, engineers could use those test results to design propellers with better performance and structural reliability. ... Geoffrey deHavilland, an English engineer, tested propellers whose aluminum blades could be adjusted to change their angle. ... Turnbull tested and confirmed that the large, slow-speed propellers produced higher thrust efficiencies than those compared with smaller, high-spe...

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The Soviet was able to create for their own nuclear weapons and later was successfully tested. The Cold War tensions were heightened when both the United State and the USSR soon developed hydrogen bombs, and both powers tested their nuclear power (Kiellogg 269). ... Moreover, people of the world over feared the worst that Korea would be the spark to explode the Cold War into a Third World War (Robertson 194). ...

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As Fitzgerald proclaims, "The test of a first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two idea of a mind at the same time and still have the ability to function.... Something captured James and sparked his display of metanoia. ... As Wittgenstein alluded too there are certain trigger words that spark alternate meaning, but why stop at words and speech? ...

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There were no spark plugs for ignition; the spark was created by opening and closing two contact points in each cylinder ("Engines of Our", 1988). ... It was mounted on a test stand and ran well, but the head soon glowed cherry-red around the exhaust valve area. ... The rebuilt engine was, again, tested and ran just as well as the first, producing 8 horsepower at 670 rpm and 11 horsepower at 1000 rpm. ...

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The story of Job from the Old Testament was a purely a test of faith of Job. ... In Job's case, the trial is a test of faith in "the belly" of Satan. ... Job is put through this definitive test to prove himself to God. ... Satan requested that God test Job by having him suffer. ... This motivation is also sparked for the readers from many different cultures. ...

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This is especially important for sports supplements as supplements are always being tested and could result in bad media press. ... It is a scheme which tests that the product has no banned or prohibited substances. ... In conclusion, PSN should be capable to compete in the sports supplement industry as future trends indicate that the economy is eventually coming out of the recession, the internet is a great place to market their products and the Olympics should spark some interest in the market. ...

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Pediatric Oncology is the study and treatment of cancer in children. For my interview, I choose one of the most respected men in the field; Dr. Richard Ho, the Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Ho has been working at Vanderbilt for sever...

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When you start mixing politics and philosophy, you get a strange mixture of theories that work in theory itself but have never been tested in practice. ... He thinks that in an oligarchy two things may happen to spark a revolution: the first being the ruler and their offspring grow to be weak rulers and too sympathetic, the second is that the number of poor grows larger and suffer exploitation at the hands of those in power over them. ...

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., they began making porous, indestructible, clay vessels that were ideal for creating wine thus sparking the infinite industry of wine making (Upenn). ... In a study of 1800 people, the scientists tested for the presence of helico bacterpylori, which causes ulcer infections. ...

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During her stay at the Villa Diodati, Mary Shelley dreamed of a "hideous phantasm of a man stretched out... on the working of some powerful engine... [it shows] signs of life, and stir[s] with an uneasy, half-vital motion" (Buzwell 2, Shelley 19). This was the beginning idea of her world-famous nove...

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A novel can be judged in many ways for many things. One of these things is the relevance of its theme, not only to the time period of the book, but to the author's time period and the time period of the reader as well. For a book to have a lasting effect on society throughout the years, the reader o...

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Submarines of World War I The First World War introduced a whole host of new technology to the armies of the world. The machine gun, the tank, and the airplane ruled the battlefields of France and Germany. These new inventions changed the face of warfare forever. As equal, the submarine changed ...

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" They answer it with, "What men want: to get an education, to make a decent living, to provide for one's family"(Feminism|SPARK Movement). ... Under these categories I felt that the implicit bias test fit well under stereotypes. ... Although none of my biases that I learned about from taking the test at Project Implicit were severe I still found it surprising. ... It makes me wonder about how many more tests I would have past if I took two minutes to myself and stood like Wonder Woman beforehand. ...

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He even views himself as the creature's master when he states, " I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet" (Shelley Ch 5.1). ... Gulliver acts out, he is testing his authority against his master; he refuses to be a part of a plan that will make free people slaves. ...

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Over the last semester we have taken numerous tests and evaluations to try and figure out who we are as a person and student. Whether these tests have some accuracy or not is up to interpretation. ... I also need to find that spark I once had to go and succeed that way I can be self motivated again. ...

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Other states, however; may mandate annual testing, teacher certification, etc. ... Up to fourth grade, home schooled children are about one grade level ahead, according to standardized tests, but by eighth grade, they average four grades above the national average. The rise of home schooling has sparked an explosion of marvelous curriculums which focus on the ideal of a broad education. ...

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