GLS 100 Minerals and Mineral Resources The diamond is a rare mineral that is used for many different things in today’s world. Diamonds are composed of carbon know as the chemical symbol C. In a diamond the carbon atoms are covalently bonded to one another. The physical properties of the diamond consist of colors of yellow‚ brown‚ gray‚ white‚ blue‚ black‚ reddish‚ greenish and colorless. The luster is adamantine to waxy. The specific gravity is 3.5‚ which is about the average for a mineral.
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Haiti and Hungary are two developing countries with many similarities and differences. First of all‚ the countries are very different. Haiti shares an island with the Dominican Republic off the coast of Central North America‚ wile Hungary is a land-locked country in central-eastern Europe ( Google Maps ). Haiti has a very tropical climate‚ however‚ Hungary’s climate is more on the temperate side (www.geography-site.co.uk/pages/countries/climate/haiti_climate.html) (www.weatheronline.co.uk/reports/climate/Hungary
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There are many differences between probation and parole. There are also many different definitions of probation‚ one that I believe is a good one is the action of suspending the sentence of one convicted of a minor offense and granting him provisional freedom on the promise of good behavior. Parole is the release of a prisoner before is term has expired on condition of continued good behavior. The similarities between the to is the person convicted of the crime has to show good behavior in order
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ACADEMIC YEAR 2013-2014 INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT CASE COMMENT Rajput Jabbarsingh Malaji V. State of Gujarat (2011) 6 SCC 308 INTRODUCTION The present case was filed as Criminal Appeal No. 943 of the year 20061 from the judgment and order dated 28/29.04.2005 of the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad‚ in Criminal Appeal No. 597 of 1998. The judgement was delivered by a two judge bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ashok Kumar Ganguly and Hon’ble Mr. Justice
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Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction…………………………………………………………………………2 Chapter 2: Review of the literature…………………………………………………………….7 Chapter 3: Statement of results………………………………………………………………..11 Chapter 4: Analysis and discussion…………………………………………………………...19 Chapter 5: Conclusion………………………………………………………………………....23 Bibliography…………………………………………………………………………………...24 Appendix……………………………………………………………………………………..25 Introduction The police of the Almaty region opened a
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things had. What do they mean to their lives‚ especially their families. Because they understand without families they don’t have anything. Also in this movie‚ it’s true the people who buy diamonds create the demand for this business‚ but who should be blamed are only those who seek the diamonds illegally. Otherwise we should blame every rich man. Why? Because somebody makes money‚ there must be someone who loses money. Do we want to blame the people who made others poor? Then there should
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Although diamonds often represent marriage‚ beauty‚ and romance‚ the process of getting these diamonds have been heart wrenching. Between the billions of people killed by the rebels wanting control over the diamonds‚ and the erosion which has caused damage to the ecosystem by the mining‚ South Africa was forced into a Civil War. Before the issue was announced‚ we were unknowingly contributing to the Blood Diamonds by purchasing these conflict diamonds. With the Kimberly Process Certification Scheme
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Conflict Diamonds 01/10/2012 Diamonds are beautiful‚ and last a life time but some come at a deadly cost and these diamonds are called blood diamonds. I agree with the statement because diamonds are very expensive stones and can be very profitable for businesses. There are many problems with blood diamonds like the violence‚ impact on the environment‚ and lastly they finance wars in the country’s that they are found. Conflict diamonds do help international businesses because the businesses
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COMING OF AGE IS THE TRANSITION FROM OUR ADOLESCENCE TO ADULTHOOD. DURING THIS TIME WE FACE MANY CHALLENGES AND CHANGES. IT SOMETHING WE ALL GO THROUGH AT SOME POINT IN TIME. IN SOCIETY COMING OF AGE CAN BE SEEN AS A LEGAL CONVENTION OR A PART OF A RITUAL OR RELIGIOUS CEREMONY. IN MOVIES OR STORIES IT IS USUALLY POTRAYED BY A CHARACTERS DEVELOPMENT OF LEARNING A LIFE LESSON OR RESPONSIBILITY. AS WE COME OF AGE WE ARE FACED WITH MANY ISSUES. ONE OF THEM IS RELATIONSHIPS. THEY ARE MAJOR PART
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sale of conflict diamonds in countries throughout Africa. Conflict diamonds‚ also known as blood diamonds‚ dirty diamonds‚ and war diamonds‚ are diamonds that are mined and sold to fund war activities in different countries. The lives of millions are being destroyed by the civil wars in Africa and it is an issue that I believe should be addressed. Not only are the profits being used to fund wars but also to buy weapons that are being used to kill many people. These diamonds are being mined throughout
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