On 24 July 1949, 60 years ago to the day that this is written, an intrepid group of oil workers began to drill into the bed of the Caspian Sea. They were some 42 kilometres south-east of the Absheron Peninsula – that “beak” of Azerbaijan which juts into the world´s …
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Does spending time on social networking sites affect ADA’s undergraduate students’ academic performance?
Today the advancement of technology has had significant impact on peoples’ lives. Abundance of social media such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter etc. attracts millions of users around the world.First recognizablesite was SixDegrees.com which launched in 1997, enabled users to create their own profiles, add friends and engage in chatting. …
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To provide 7.3 billion population of the planet with sufficient energy is becoming problematic due to depletion of fossil fuel recourses, costly renewable energy recourses and unbalanced energy use of developed nations than developing and poor countries. According to the G. Boyle, B. Everett and G. Alexander, today the fossil fuel trio of coal, …
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NASA Global Climate Change and former Vice-President of US Al Gore underlines the fact that global climate change and global warming had never been before like dangerous, alarming and threatening as it was today. For 650.000 years atmospheric carbon dioxide had never been above the line as it was in …
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