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I do not think that driverless cars shoild be made because it is highly dangerous and I just dont belive that there is enoughtechnology for that. Plus I belive that it is unecessary because for years cars have been driven manualy why try to change that now. On top of all those things the cars are still not even really...
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As a young American citezen here an Florida alot of people use cars to move around from their house to there jobs or to travel to other states to visit people. but in other states like new york people dont use cars like and many other countries like france,Colombia and many other South American countries. To begin wit...
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I am strongly against driverless cars. I feel that whoever came up with the idea must have had some bad food or something. I wonder what encouraged them to even have the thought of a car driving itself. Having driverless cars will most likely end the human population. I am saying this because it makes me think of the m...
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The Electoral College is not fair and should be abolished. Did you know that 60 percent of voters would prefer a more direct way to vote then what we have now. That is a lot of people who just want a more trustworthy and direct voting process. The Electoral College should be abolished because you can't trust the people...
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Today in class I read a article on "Driveless Cars Are Cming. I will be writing to tell you if I am against the delevopmet of these Cars. Or I will also be writing to tell you if I am not against the delevopment of these cars. I am not against the delevopment of these cars because people get the change to see what is ...
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Facial Action Coding System Facial Action Coding System is valuable to read the emotional expressions of students in a classroom because it tells you six basic emotions. Which are happiness, suprise, anger, disgust, fear and sadness. This technology will be able to tell how students are doing at school or in there dai...
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Driverless cars should not be permitted. There are a few small problems that will become major issues if they are not fixed in due time. There are three main reasons why driverless cars should not be permitted. One of the reasons is when accidents occur people will not know who to blame the accident on because it could...
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On the day of March 2, 2006 a NASA worker Sally Herring was called to be on the news show " All about that news", she was asked to speak with news worker Ted Cruze about the sightings/picutres from Mars of the misterious "face". As Sally was aproaching the stage of the news studio there was bunches of people in the au...
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Imagaine a world where global warming could actually be depicted as a myth, a world where you could walk out side a breath cleaner and more safer air. Limiting car usages will indeed help the enviorment in a major way over a estimated period of time. Elisabet Rosenthal, author of In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without ...
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To keep the Electoral College, or to switch to election by popular vote for the President of the United States, anyone can see the right answer is to keep the Electoral College, despite it not being the most democratic choice around. Many see it as being a waste of time, seeing as how they truly can't vote for the Pres...
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World War II was a very difficult time in the world. Many contries were destroyed and grew weak. Europe was effected by it the most. Contries such as Germany, France and Poland were devestated by the effects. The seagoing cowboys helped many of these contries rebuild there animal, economy, and farms. World War II d...
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The extensive use of car transportation is setting a cloud over our society, literally. Car transportation is so heavily depended on in the current generation that people don't realize the negatives it has on our environment, local buisnesses, and people's lives in general. Transporation is not a priority and there are...
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To you, a car may mean no more than just getting from point A to point B. Cars play a much bigger impact than it may seem. They affect not only the person driving, but the people around it. They also have a negative impact on the greenhouse gases. So riding a bicycle to work one day, won't just be good for you, it will...
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As I read "The challenge of Exploring Venus " I feel as the main idea is to get people to understand that it is kind aimpossible to get to Venus. It is bassically dangerous to visit because its so close to earth but at the same time so far from it. Earth,Venus & Mars are all close together on the solar system but in re...
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In my town getting your license is a huge deal. As soon as I turned fifteen I went streight to the DMV to take my test and get to driving as soon as possible. In countries and cities such as Germany, France, and Bogota, driving is ban pretty much where ever you go. After days of near-record pollution,paris enforced a p...
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live on another planet? Well it might just be possible according to NASA employees. The author of this article suggests that studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents. They include stand points on new ways that NASA has looked into for living and ...
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Join the Seagoing program! The Seagoing Cowboys will be a great opportunity to have fun on the seas. You could go to different country's. I went to China and Europe. UURRA hired Seagoing cowboys to take care of young cattle,horses,and mules. I went on gondola in Italy and I took nine trips. That was the highest than a...
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As time progresses and technology advances, ideas that we see as futuristic are becoming our reality. The world around us is changing, and technology has a huge impact on it. Our everyday lives have been simplified from machines that have been designed to do our work for us. Something people use everyday are cars. So, ...
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The state senator that is reading this should understand that in my favor keeping the Electoral College is the wise thing to do. It will avoid run-off elections and how it always has a process if something happens and that the process is fair-hence Electoral College would be the best. To start off, the Electoral Colle...
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Driverless cars do sound fun and all but is that what you really want? I dont think having these types of cars is safe because there could be a glitch in the cars system. There are many reasons as to why i dont believe having a driverless car is safe. In the passage, paragraph four states that there would be a spinnin...
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In the artical they are talking about how they came out with this new prgram. In this program it is able to read people facial feature by there actions they were able to get the Mona Lisa's in the artical they said that she was more happy then mad she was sad and angry or other things. I agree with this to have a machi...
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The ability of being able to read someones emotions can be a positive, but it can also have negative affects. Therefore I say im against this use of this type of technology. It is exposes problems like false detection, what about people with down syndrome, non accurate mental readings. Technology should not be released...
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I do think this could be helpful in many ways, and could help in many ways. It's crazy what some technology can do now days. I think this could be used in a lot of mental and health situations if people are wanting help. This could help the doctor with these problems. But if they start using this in schools and things ...
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Do you think a computer would be able to tell your emotional expressions on your face? I think that would be crazy if a computer really could see how your feeling on the emotions on your face. There is six different emotions the computer will know happiness, surprise, anger, disgust, fear, and saddness. It works just l...
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Driverless cars are on an uproar in discussion. There are pros and cons to these cars; pros being that in the text it says, "the cars use half the amount of fuel of today's taxis and buses in the world and that 2020 car companies plan to have these cars being able to drive on 90 percent autopilot".This shows that the c...
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Yes, I think technology is good for everyone because your computor can tell when you are bored, happy, and sad. I feel like it would be an great idea to create something like this because if you are bored your computor may have something different for you to do instead of sitting there bored about the work you are doin...
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Seagoing Cowboys Hello everyone reading this , i'm guessing your thinking " who me?? " to answer your question yes i'm talking to you , my name is Luke Bomberger and i would love if you would join the Seagoing Cowboys , here's why. I think that everyone should join the Seagoing Cowboys because , we get to help take ...
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In Luke's point of view, people should participate in the Seagoing Cowboys program for these reasons. According to the text ," Luke also toured an excavated castle in Crete and marveled at the Panama Canal on his way to China." The text also states,"The cowboys played baseball and vollyball games in the empty holds wh...
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Dear state senator, I belive  we should change the way for election .Under the electoral colloge system voters vote  for a state of electors who turn elect the president, and that not right . Say if i were to buy a big pizza ,and it was cut into 4 big pices and 8 small. The 8 people ate there pizza but it didnt really...
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Some people believe that the Face was created by aliens but some say the Face is just another landform, if you read this essay you will find out why and if the Face is a landform or not. Some scientists believe that the Face was just another landform because they had the same thing happened with the Martian mesa. A f...
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Studying Venus is a very worthy pusuit. To study Venus we could learn so much more information than we already have. Venus is said to be the closets realtion to Earth but we cant prove that unless we go explore it. In the Article "The Challenge of Exploring Venus", the author describes Venus as a very dangerous place ...
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Changing the World We Drive In I do not stand behind the idea of driverless cars. I think that driverless cars are too hazardous, costly and unnecessary. Cars that do not need a driver are not needed. Driverless cars are extremely hazardous. Yes, the manufacturer can install numerous amounts of sensors and cameras to...
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Venus is a plant that we want to to see how it is. How it can be a other plant like earth but there good thing and bad thing about venus. Like in the article it say " earths is twin closer to Venus and the earth in terms of density and size". Yes, we know that it is close to us but we want to see hoe Venus is how does ...
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The author supports the idea of studying Venus despite the dangers. The text gives us some exaples of dangers. One of them are "the tempeture is 800 degrees Fahrenheit and the atmospheric pressure is 90 degrees greater than Earth's." The other examples is gives us is "can crush a submarine", "Venus has the hottest surf...
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Advantages of limiting car usuage? Is that even possible? Yes, there are many advantages of limiting your car usage, one of them being the money you'll be saving, another being less pollution. A lot of people don't care that they're wasting money on their cars or polluting the world, But what if we all gave up our cars...
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Thousands of axious web surfers were waiting when the first image appeared on a JPL websit revealing...a natural landform". Those people must've been really upset upon hearing this news. They had high hopes for The Face to be a creation of alien life on mars. But due to the fact that it's just a butte/mesa, an illusion...
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The reason we have not got to Venus yet is because all of the dangers that are stopping us from getting there there are many reasons but the main reasons is because it is to hot to land on the surface even tho is is not the closest to then sun it is the hottest planet. So since it is the hottest planest we cant get clo...
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In the Article "The challengle of Exploring Venus" the author suggests that studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the danger it presents. " a thick atmosphere of almost 97 percent carbon dioxide blankets Venus." (para 3.) The article states, " Numerous factors contribute to Venus's reputation as a challenging fo...
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In "The Challenge of exploring Venus" the author very well suggests that study of Venus is worthy despite the dangers. The author does this by stating the dangers and the way NASA is trying to over come these dangers. NASA is doing reserch and test to try to find a way for a mechion to last up there. There is a lot of ...
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I persanuly love to be a Seagoing cowboy becuase I get to go sightseeing. One time I was so lucky to go on a gondola ride in venice,Italy, a city with streets of water. It was a opportunity of a life time my frend helped me so much with this two. I use to have 2 part time jobs and with don I could have just one job and...
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My name is PROPER_NAME, I'm a scientist at the NASA, I research and deal with science matters. I've been researching the Faces on Mars, I have so much research and I've been working on this for awhile now. So right now I'm going to be talking about me trying to convince someone that the Faces on Mars is just a landform...
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The "Face on Mars" is just a natural landform. There is no civilization on Mars. What made you think that there was a face on Mars was the shadows being casted on the landform. We have many of these landforms on Earth. Nasa took the picture of the landform and wanted to attract attention to Mars. According to the stor...
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Using this technology is valuable to read peoples emotions. The doctors and prof. say that the process begins when the computer constructs a 3-d computer model of the face;all 44 major muscels in the model must move like human muscles. Movement of one or more muscles is called an "action unit. Also Dr. huang observes t...
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The use of technology to read emotional expressions of students in the classroom is valuable. This information could help in many situations. This information could let the teacher know when a student doesn't feel good or is feeling angry or sad and maybe better teach the student or get the student emotional help. This...
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Do you believe driverless cars a good alternative to human driven cars? Would you feel comfortable letting your car do most almost 90% of the time? Driverless cars means all the driving institutions and schools will be out of business and the workers in those professions will be out of a job. My personal opinion on ...
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Automobiles have become a necessity to keep our world functioning. Unfortunately, there are irreparable damages that cars can cause to the environment, which is one of the arguments used by people supporting the idea of driverless cars. The process of creating these cars undoubtedly takes a lot of money, along with oth...
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Have you ever been in a class and the lesson is so boring but the teacher doesnt know and you cant just go up to her face and tell her this is boring? With a new technology called Facial Action Coding System it enables computers to identify human emotions. Say youre in a boring class and you cant tell the teacher its b...
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"So, what you're trying to tell me, is that out of some kinda coincidence, the face was truly just an illusion due to the shadows?" the man asked. "I'm not buying it." "Yes," I replied, "and I'm about to show you why I'm right." The man momentarily snickered and went on to say, "I'm all ears." The face on Mars has l...
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Twenty five years ago the Viking 1 spacecraft was taking pictures of Mars, when the spacecraft got a picture of something that looked like a human face, they named it the Face. Scientist from NASA have done futher research on the Face and think that it is a mesa, but others think that the Face was created by aliens. Th...
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if we go to the second planet from the sun the gravity would be more tense and would have different affects on humans. the gravity on venus would pull them down more than earth because it is closer to the sun by two planets away. but we also need to think about the air and the atmosphere because if we just go there the...
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Luke signed up for the program just to experience what the journey would be like and his friend asked him then they would have to ride with different kinds of animals like horses. Luke made nine trips and was brave to make that choice. But lukes friend decided to invite luke on this trip so luke was pretty glad that hi...
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While the article "Making Mona Lisa Smile" by Nick D'Alto talks in great depth about the science behind how we make certain expressions and what a computer can do with that, the author does not mention what is really causing these emotions, whether it is happiness, anger, or disgust. However, the truth behind emotions ...
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Driverless cars may be very safe and seem really cool becuase it is new technology. I believe having driverless cars would be a waste of money and may even be more dangerous than we believe. Driverless cars cars would exhibit safety problems and economical problems . The making of these driverless cars would cost a fo...
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The Challengen of Exploring Venus," The author suggests that studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presemts. The author supports this idea. That Venus is actually a planet. in our solar system, Venus is the second planet from our sun. While Venus is simple to see from the challenging place to exami...
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The author explains to us how worthy it is to study Venus for example in the articel he claimes that Venus has so many features like earth for example like an ocean or a mountain he alos said there could even be some type of life form that could live there. There has been more and more people wanting to study this beca...
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The author suggests the idea of studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents.To begin, the author has some ideas on how we should study Venus but doesn't say how going out and exploring it will affect humans.According to the article,"On the planet's surface, temperatures average over 800 degrees F...
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The the face on mars is not a alien. It is a landfore that is kinda in the same shape as a human face, but the one we seen on Mars was ten times bigger than a human face.. We have been study Mars for aladn time we have not seen any sign of life but we thank their could be, but were not for sure. We took the picture fro...
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The Electoral College is a "process" "between election of the President by a vote in Congress and election of the President by a popular vote of qualified citizens" (1). The Electoral Collage was created by the founding fathers and was written in the Constitution. The Electoral Collage should be kept instead of popular...
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The Face on Mars was not created by aliens. The "Face on Mars" isn't anything but a landform. We have scientific proof that it's just a landform. This essay is going to show 20th cetury tecnology wasn't what we have now, landforms around the area they were looking at are actually quite common and, you don't always need...
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I think in my opinion we shouldnt have driverless cars. It makes it seem like we're lazy. We dont need driverless cars because we all know how to drive. So does taking your permit does not matter? Since we have someone else to drive with us? So does that mean we dont have to learn about the saftey and the law of drivin...
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Are driverless cars coming? I hope not. I don't think having a car based on technology would be a good thing for us. People should drive their own cars and not have technology do it for them. People need responsiblity. If a driverless car breaks down on the road, who is there to take care of it? No one, so it could ju...
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The matter of wreckless driving and car crashes due to things like texting is not something anyone should look at lightly. Aside from such, there is also the issue of people not having the ability to drive due to several reasons yet still needing to get around somehow. Cars today are more often than not entirely contro...
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Since the development of cars, cars have been used as the main transportation used by people. However, even though there are many advantages of using a car, there are many advantages of limiting car usage. There are many advantages of limiting car usage, such as walking and public transportation, less pollution, and re...
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Venus is a beautiful structure that is intresting none the least;Have you ever desired somthing so much you will go to no ends to get that thing? That is the case for our vary dedicated scientists who want to descover all of the marvals that Venus has hidden. The author explains how Venus is the closest planet to resem...
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Countries have started to limit the usage of cars. the limitation of cars can be very benifitial. evidence from the articles can show that limiting cars can benifit us citizens. Their advantages to limiting car usage. For example, evidence from the article says "Vauban's streets are completely "car-free"-except the ma...
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Driverless cars are very dangerous. I think that humans sound extremely lazy when we try so hard to push for driverless cars. We look for the easiest way out of everything. Cars already make traveling much easier than walking and now we want to not have to do anything while we travel. I think that driverless cars are d...
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Living in a world of unusual habits and features would be overbearing and apprehensive for individuals. All people have a structure for their own living while following their beliefs or customs. Human beings have evolved from a variety of settings which has enabled them to create enternal memories or daily habits of th...
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Dear Senator, I know  you have a lot of things on your mind, but I really felt the need to address the way we vote for our president of the United States. Instead of using the Electoral College, I think we should select the president by popular vote. We, the people should be allowed to control who our president is and...
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There are advantages and disadvantages of not being able to drive a vehicle place to place. Many people do not agree with this change in society because it makes getting around more difficult. But on the other hand if you get to thinking about it it is healthier for the environment and yourself. To get more into detail...
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Technology to read students' emotional expressions could be the new way to help communicate with people and even with our technology. With the new software, the Facial Action Coding System, we can advance in so many ways with the way our lives function. Our computers could be able to detect what we like and what we don...
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In this article, "A Cowboy who Rode the Waves", Luke finds a love for being a Seagoing Cowboy. There are many things to like about it. Some examples would be; you are helping people, you get to see new places, and you have a lot of fun while traveling! On Luke's trip, the Seagoing Cowboys, he helped the countries wh...
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Driverless cars are coming! Google have these driverless cars. Companies are making these, "driverless" cars. These driverless cars are not actually...well, driverless. Electrical cars are coming, and you won't want to miss it. Television and movies have developed a theory of these cars. The theory is how the car may ...
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In this article, the author talks abut driverless car and the benfits and problems with them. The author says his veiw and the veiw others may have on the driverless car. I am going to point out some of the aadvantages and disadvantages of owning a driverless car. The benfits of a driverless car is that you dont have ...
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The author uses fatcs to support why Venus is a realluy hard planet to study cause landing a humanon the planet will be very difficult and dangerous. In paragraph 3 it says that the planets surface is over 800 degrees fahrenheit and that the atmospheric pressure is 90 times greater than here on earth. So really from wh...
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I think that you should participate in the UNRRA because of these three reasons. It helps people around the world that need help, It is really fun and you get to go to diffrent spots in the world and see the amazing things. If you were caught up in a big mess in World War 2, I bet you would want people to help you out...
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Think about a country without cars. You might say thats rediculous but there are many pros to not having a fuel running engine as your transportation all the time. There are some families that dont even own cars. automobiles are the linchpin of suburbs experts say, is a huge impediment to current efforts to drastically...
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In today's world technology has taken over. Driverless cars are starting to develop. Is this a good or bad thing? Some may see it as good, but in my opinion driverless cars are a bad thing. Driverless cars have more risks rather than a human operated vehichle. One of those risks or concerns that was pointed out in the...
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Driverless cars are starting to make an appearance in the world. There are postive and negative ideas about these new cars. Threre are ways it can effect the world and help it and other ways. Some like the idea of these new driverless cars and some do not like it. I personally would like to live in a time like this. T...
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I would be against driverless cars because of the simple fact that you dont have any control of the car. One of the cars allow for the driver to be aware of the road and make certain gestures to make the car do as told. As for my thoughts i would rather be in full control. A driverless car could also be a distraction,...
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Have you ever been to Mars? Well neither have I and studies show that it is a great experience. There people who have different opinions about what is on Mars. Some scientist say that on the planet Mars that there was a face created by aliens. Those people do no evidence which makes it hard to believe. They chose to b...
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Although many people believe that the photo of a " Human Face" taken by NASA's Viking 1 from 1976 is created by aliens , many scientists prove it to be wrong. Considering how land can form in many shapes and sizes , it's not impossible for a landmass to looklike a face. It's also not impossible for aliens to build it b...
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Would you like to know more about Venus? In the article "The Challenge of Exploring Venus" the author explains Venus very well. This article has a lot of great infomation. In the article is said that it is over 800 degrees Fahrenheit. If they was up in the air it would be cooler. "At thirty plus miles about the surfac...
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Does technology make you useful? reguardless of that question you have gone to school and you might haved had some problems and had to talk to an adult at school or a guidance counselor. What if the question was given to a teacher of the future, lets say around 20 years from now that this FACS technology might be qite ...
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Everyone knows that there's no only one planet in this universes. Some know that the name of the planet venus was exsit. Others know that the venus planet is close to our planet, which is earth. Scientists wanted to study on the name call venus planet. They think it's possible to study on the venus. In the article "The...
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The technology to read a emotional expression is not valuable .Because computer are wrong everyday they are the smarts thing on earth but they still get stuff wrong once in a while . They don't know the true feeling of happy and sad . They just computers . There millions of reason why it not valuable well for one a pe...
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NASA's spacecraft, Viking 1, caught the first image of the "Face on Mars" while looking for landing sites. When those pictures were sent back to NASA, they saw a face staring back at them. Due to our advancement in technology, they took more pictures that were much better quality. Today, the Face is still known as a po...
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Changing our ways on how we use cars for the better? Is it just so happen that people are using there car less than usual? In many places like Germany, Paris, Bogota are changing the ways to use cars. To reduce every little problem cars are causing. Traffic jams, smogs, and reducing greenhouse gas emmisions, people are...
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Some people like to argue that the face like form on mars was created by aliens but i disagree. There are many landforms that have been created with face like forms but that does not mean aliens have created them. For example NASA stated that they take photos of mars all the time, year round to use on research if there...
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I don't think it is a great idea to create driverlesses cars. There is no point in it you should be able to drive yourself where ever you need to go. When you still have a driverless car you should still be focused on the road anyways. If we go to driverlesses cars the article states will have to change some laws up to...
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Exploring venus would be a pretty cool idea but theres lots of things that could go wrong to fast. the temp is about 800 degrees Fahrenheit. All thought Venus is a challenge to explore it is every easy to see at night , its the bigest "star in the sky". There're many different ways to see Venus and to explor it , they ...
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I Think doing a Study about Venus is a good idea .The author suggests that the study of venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents . One reason peolpe want to learn more facts about Venus .Other reason is venus has strong features that peolpe want to learn about . The last reason is that The National Aer...
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Have you ever been upset, but not wanted anyone to know? Well having this type of technology exploits personal feelings without consent. It can be a valuable peice if used correctly. Overall though, I think we should keep this technology away from classrooms. For starters, a persons feelings and emotions is his or her...
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"The electoral college is unfair, outdated, and irrational"(Source 2 paragraph 6).The first passage was about them in favor of doing the Electoral College. The second story was about them not in favor of them doing the Electoral College. The finnaly story was about not sure about it but they were more on the not having...
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Self driving cars seem pretty cool. There are a lot of reasons why self driving cars can actually become something that everyone can use in the real world. For example these driverless cars can help you control the car better , help you be alert, and help keep you safe. Being able to control a car sometimes may be a b...
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people's emotions are diificult to understand, they can say one thing and mean another. you may seem happy when you are trying to hide your sad thoughts or you can seem sad when, in reality, your actually quite scared. it is impossible for a computer to be able to understand emotions when there are such a variety of th...
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now days you can find a car with the stuff a computer can do inside. back then you had to do everything to not crash because they didnt have the same stuff for cars back then than they do now. i dont think they should make car that drive by themself. First because sometimes some one can still your car and it can crash...
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limiting how much the car is used could reduce the green house gas emissions, smog would reduce, and in germany, it will save money. to begin with, green house gas emissions are produced by cars being used and the carbon dioxide is not leaving the atmosphere. when the sun shines light into earth's atmosphere, the heat...
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H ello fellow citezens , we are here to inform you about limit car usage. First driving to much can cause harm to the population . Second Germaney continue their lives with out cars . Last but not least driving to much can cause smog . First let me say every minute of this day a type of car or truck is causuing damag...
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Humans are slowly destroying earth and scientists have not found a successful plan for us to follow. Further exploration into Venus could lead to a safe place for humans and proof that there has been other lifeforms. Venus could quite possibly be safe for humans. If humans use a hovercraft to float above the surface, ...
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Everyone and even myself thought this thing was some kind of face created by the aliens. But all this is a land form on Mars called a butte or a mesa. Because it is not a face or an alien object it is just land formation on Mars. First we all thought it was a face made by aliens from a monument. But "there was no alie...
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