Should America Switch to the Metric System? Out of all 195 countries in the world a mere 3 of them are currently using the US customary system of measurement as its official measurement system. These three remaining countries are the US‚ Liberia (which was founded by the US)‚ and Myanmar(which is drifting toward converting to the metric system) meaning that if the US were to switch to the metric system it would finally be on the same base as the other 99% of the world. America should switch From
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The key to a successful and memorable anchor speech for a colleague is to keep it light-hearted and sharp. Most people will be well aware of the circumstances and individual involved and don’t need to get a lengthy blow by blow reminder of a career. What should be my first lines? A humorous incident is often the best way to open an anchor speech; something memorable that will raise a laugh without ridicule will grab the attention of your colleagues. Whether the incident was in a professional
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After reading “How To Save The News‚” by James Fallows‚ I have mixed feelings and reactions. I can agree with certain points made within the article‚ and I disagree with others. I think the general public can attest to the fact that the “survival of high-quality journalism is essential to the functioning of modern democracy.” The decline of the news industry has brought about a new issue to focus future journalism and business towards. The question brought about in this article is in what direction
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Good morning Miss and my fellow classmates. Today‚ I would like to talk to you about topic on “save the earth and save mankind”. My dearest audience‚ imagine it’s after class now and you’re heading back to your car under the bright hot sun. After you get in the car‚ you grab some tissue and wipe all your sweat. What would you do after using the tissue? Well‚ let’s be frank. We wind down the window and just throw them outside. It is fun doing it when you see no cars behind or beside you. Let’s pollute
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sustainable pulp and paper industry. ABPBC (Association of Book Publishers of BC) – www.books.bc.ca/ecokit.php: eco-kit for book publishers online. Magazine Paper Project – www.ecopaperaction.org: American non profit encouraging magazine publishers to switch to recycled paper. ReThink Paper – www.rethinkpaper.org: American non profit – more info‚ more resources. Almost half of the trees harvested in North America go to the production of paper Produced with the assistance of and the BC Gaming Commission
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dispenser filled with green paper towels in a white dispenser with the words “Save Paper‚ Save the Planet” next to the World Wildlife Foundations logo of a panda on the top. In the center of the paper towel dispenser there is a see through cut-out of Africa showing the green paper towels slowly going down as you use them. To me this is a very significant advertisement it is for an important animal foundation which helps save animals endangered and not in jeopardy of being endangered across the planet
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Student Name: Class: Case 09-30 EARRINGS UNLIMITED Budgets April Requirement 1a. Sales budget: Budgeted sales in units Selling price per unit Total sales May June Quarter 65‚000 100‚000 50‚000 $10 $650‚000 Correct! Requirement 1b. Schedule of expected cash collections: February sales $26‚000 March sales 280‚000 April sales 130‚000 May sales June sales Total cash collections $436‚000 Correct! Requirement 1c. Merchandise purchases budget: Budgeted unit sales 65‚000 100‚000 Add desired ending inventory
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The IEEE-30 bus system is used throughout this work to describe the proposed approach. It consists of six generating units‚ 41 transmission lines‚ 4 tap changing transformers and two VAR sources. The generator‚ bus‚ line‚ cost and emission data of the IEEE-30 bus system is taken from [27]. The one line diagram of this system is shown in Figure 5.1. The detailed system parameters are presented in the Appendix Tables A.1.Throughout all cases‚ the IEEE-30 bus system base MVA has assumed to be 100 MVA
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49 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth (The author wishes to thank his wife for suggesting he "get up and do something" to save the earth. This book is dedicated to her.) 1. TURN OFF THE LIGHTS. Even if you’re only going out of the room for a few minutes. Those kilowatts add up. (My wife groans when I say it‚ but‚ "It makes cents—with a c.") 2. UNPLUG APPLIANCES WHEN NOT IN USE. Some of them‚ with their complicated timers and instant start-up features‚ constantly consume small amounts
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Criminology 30 Week 3 Individual Work Cynthia Molina University Everest Criminology 30 week 3 What measures can you take to better protect yourself from crime? The increase in personal crime calls for a need to protect oneself. Personal protection makes one feel secure. To feel secure from personal crimes and
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