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What is nanosecond?

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Billionth of a second

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What is the term used for nanosecond?

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“The missed having an accident by a nanosecond”

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What is nanotechnology?

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Devices on an atomic scale

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How big is an nanotelechnology

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Few thousand atoms width

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What is neutral network?

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A computer to mimic human brain or activity

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Why were neutral networks developed?

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Deal with problems

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What is offshore drilling?

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The operation of oil wells on the continental shelf

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Why does the public debate about off shoring drilling?

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Cause it can large oil spill and damage the coastal environment

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What is perpetual motion machine?

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A machine that can run forever

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How does a motion machine to produce energy.

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Much energy it produced to use

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What is a radar?

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Velocity of an object by bouncing off

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What does radar stand for?

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Radio detection and ranging

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What is radioactive waste?

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Leftover a waste after commercial or laboratory process

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What is “ low leveled”?

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A objects that have touch the radioactivity trances

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What is a “ high level”?

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Waste left in nuclear reactor

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Why is the public debating it?

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Safest means of storing waste.

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What is software?

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The programs and instruction that run a computer

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Why is software opposed by physical machinery?

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Devices that composed hardware

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What is the Spirited of St. Louis

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An airplane that Charles Lindbergh flew.

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What museum is The Spirited of St. Louis in today.

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Smithsonian Institution

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What is Sputniks?

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Series of Soviets satellites launched

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What were the first objects that appear in 1956?

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What does SST stand for?

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Supersonic transport

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What are SST?

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Commercial aircraft that faster than the speed of sound

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What are stealth?
Advanced designed and specialized materials to make an aircraft
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What war was stealth first appear in?
Perish gulf war
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Who were the wrights brothers?
American mechanics and inventors
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Where was the wright's brothers first flight?
Kitty hawk, North Carolina
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What is a Achilles' tendon?
A tendon that connecting heel bone and the calf muscle?
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Where did Achilles only could be wounded?
In the heel.
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What is acupuncture?
A technique which come from China to relieve pain, disease, and for curing
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Where do acupuncture needles be place at?
Specific parts of the body
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What are AIDS?
Acronym for acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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What happen to patients who have AIDS?
Most of them die
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Where did AIDS originated from?
African
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How many people died in U.S?
Over 220,000
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What is acoholism?
A habitual consumption of alcohol