| AP. The cost of a college degree in the United States has increased 12 fold over the past 30 years, far outpacing the price inflation of consumer goods, medical expenses and food.According to Bloomberg, college tuition and fees have increased 1,120 percent since records began in 1978. AP. The cost of a college degree in the United States has increased 12 fold over the past 30 years, far outpacing the price inflation of consumer goods, medical expenses and food.
It was a century ago this spring that a little-known German meteorologist named Alfred Wegener proposed that the continents had once been massed together in a single supercontinent and then gradually drifted apart. He was, of course, right.
He thought that the rock masses simply migrated from all these. Alfred Wegener (1880-1930) was a German scientist, geophysicist and meteorologist, best known for his theory of continental drift (1912), which hypothesized that the continents were slowly drifting around the Earth. geologist and meteorologist, Wegener is best known for his theory of continental drift explained in his book The Origin of Continents and Oceans. He was also an arctic explorer known for his expeditions to Greenland. He died in one of these expeditions while trying to reach the camp on the west coast of Greenland.