Introduction In 1572 a new star appeared in the heavens and was proved by Tycho Brahe a Danish astronomer to be a fixed star in the heavens. ... This new star today known as a "Nova" occurred once again in 1604 during the time Galileo was writing about falling objects to Sarpi. ... This is an astonishing departure in my eyes since Drake points out that philosophers up to this time were more concerned with the causes behind events e.g., (absolute truths) rather than observation of events. ...

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Review of Literature Becoming an adult is a big step as well as a major part of everyone's life, regardless of the cultural background or gender. The transition from being a child to becoming an adult is a well-celebrated custom in many cultures through out the world. Although there are societie...

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They wanted to ensure the maximum confrontation possible and Eamonn McCann, a rising star from Derry's Bogside claims: "a howl of elemental rage was unleashed across Northern Ireland, and it was clear things were going to be the same again. ... This kind of inequality among Catholics and Protestants in the eyes of the North's politicians and ruling class cannot have been anything but contributory to the conflict in Northern Ireland. ...

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