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    Alternative Fuels

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    Alternative Fuels Rebecca Holder‚ Linda Williams‚ Caprice Harris COMM/215 July 15‚ 2013 Dr. Lonnie McCray Alternative Fuels This assessment will focus primarily on the use of alternative fuel vehicles at Lotus Rental Car’s‚ discussing the advantages and disadvantages of alternative fuels and the impact it will have on the American public. With gas prices increasing daily‚ renting a vehicle is becoming a fast growing decision for families going on vacation and people who make their living

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    Alternative Ink

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    as betanin and betacyanin. It is most effective and we can save money because the cost of the sugar beet ink is much more less than the amount of commercial ink. B. Objectives 1. To know the possible component of sugar beets that can become a source of colored ink.         2. To know how to extract the sugar beets into ink. 3. To know how to conduct a potential additive for

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    An alternative lifestyle is a lifestyle generally perceived to be outside the cultural norm. A vegetarian is a person who does not eat meat‚ fish‚ or fowl or products containing these foods.The eating patterns of vegetarians may vary considerably: • Vegan: follows a strict diet excluding eggs‚ dairy‚ and all other animal products; • Lacto-vegetarian: Excludes animal flesh and eggs; • Lacto-ovo-vegetarian: Eats a diet of mainly grains‚ vegetables‚ fruits‚ legumes‚ seeds‚

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    Alternatives to Incarceration….Drug Courts There is no doubt that the United States suffers from an increase in crime and more people than ever being incarcerated. The numbers are currently overwhelming. “A nonpartisan organization called The Pew Center on the States‚ released a study February 2008 that found the U.S. imprisoned both more people and a larger percentage of its adult population than any other country. According to the study‚ by The Pew Center 2.32 million people were currently

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    Power Source Daniel Rochelle Com/156 10/4/2013 Jason MacLeod Power Source Can you believe there are 7.1 billion people on this earth. In the United States the average household uses 940 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per month. Right now‚ solar power is producing .7% of the world’s energy. That may not seem like much compared to nuclear power which is producing 13% of the world’s energy. Currently in the United States alone solar power is producing .11% of the energy consumed and nuclear is producing

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    December 5‚ 2001 Alternatives to incarceration Ever since the first prison opened in the United States in 1790‚ incarceration has been the center of the nation’s criminal justice system. Over this 200 year period many creative alternatives to incarceration have been tried‚ and many at a much lower cost than imprisonment. It wasn’t until the late 1980’s when our criminal justice systems across the country began experiencing a problem with overcrowding of facilities. This problem forced lawmakers

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    NUCLEAR ENERGY VS GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESEARCH QUESTION 1) What are the advantages of geothermal energy compared to nuclear energy in order to supply electrical energy to all residents? 2) Between nuclear energy and geothermal energy‚ which one is the best choice in making as the source of electrical energy? 3) What is the pros and cons of nuclear energy and geothermal energy? FINDING RESOURCES Geothermal Energy Definition: * Geothermal energy is thermal energy generated and

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    Geothermal Energy: Rare Renewable Energy Sharica Greene Lucas Hackett Amy Keller Beverly Miller Christine Muntz Professor Scott Maxon DeVry University Geothermal Energy: Rare Renewable Energy Outline Team D Thesis Statement Beverly Miller Introduction Conclusion Christine Muntz The History of Geothermal Energy Sharica Greene Producing/ Generating Electricity Geothermal Opportunities Geothermal Issues Cost Capacity Amy Keller Economics Advantages of Geothermal Energy Lucas

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    words and identify examples for the different energy types energy: The ability to do work. work: A force exerted over a distance. W= FxD law of conservation of energy: Energy cannot be created or destroyed. Energy is only transferred between objects. potential energy: Energy that an object holds based on its position. Energy that is waiting to be released. chemical energy: Energy stored inside atoms and molecules. (e.g. burning a match) thermal energy: Energy created by the movement of molecules in an

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    Alternative Financing

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    Short-term interest expense= $625‚000 x 5% = $31‚250 Total interest cost = $31‚250 +$77‚500 = $108‚750 Earnings before interest and taxes = $200‚000 - $108‚750 = $91‚250 Earnings after taxes = $91‚250 – 30% = $91‚250 - $27‚375= $63‚875 b. As an alternative‚ Lear might wish to finance all fixed assets and permanent current assets plus half of its temporary current assets with long-term financing. The same interest rates apply as in part a. Earnings before interest and taxes will be $200‚000. What will

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