The United States Navy announced that, beginning next year, they plan to close several of their bases in order to reduce operating expenses.
The portion of the interest earned on the state university's endowment that is set aside to fund merit scholarships for outstanding high school seniors is more numerous than that set aside to fund the university's high-powered athletic program.
In his laws of motion, which now form the core of classical mechanics, Isaac Newton clearly and concisely introduced three important physical ideas: the concept of inertia, the relationship between force and acceleration, and the coupled nature of forces.
The Bunsen burner, named after the German scientist who improved its design and efficiency, was invented in 1885 not by Bunsen himself but by fellow scientist Michael Faraday.
Mercury lacks a substantial atmosphere unlike the other planets in the solar system, having such small size and proximity to the sun.
Many computer databases impose formatting requirements, such as minimum numbers of capital letters or numerals, on users' passwords in an attempt to enhance security; ironically, these measures often make the passwords easier to guess, as users are more likely to select the simplest possible password that conforms to all the rules.
Kleine-Levin syndrome, a rare neurological disorder primarily affecting adolescents, is characterized by cyclical episodes of extreme lethargy, heightened irritability, and appearing confused.
Intercoms are found throughout hospitals so they can quickly and easily respond to any type of emergency with doctors no matter how severe.
Hogarth's engravings, which provide a vivid portrait of eighteenth-century London, are of interest to both artists and historians.
Though laypeople often refer to the panda as a bear, due to its physical resemblance to one, DNA testing has shown that it is more closely related to the common raccoon than any member of the bear family.
The author of the passage would be most likely to agree that the "caution" (line 29) urged by de Ricqlès regarding claims about dinosaur physiology was
Which of the following hypothetical examples would best illustrate the point the author makes in ("By realizing - specifically.")?
According to the passage, which of the following was true of many racist White unionists during the period discussed in the passage?