Issue: The short documentary‚ Blue Gold‚ presented an issue of our planet’s water supply. Our planet is made out of about 70% of water. However‚ less than 1% of that water is actually drinkable. The issue is that water is becoming scares and due to lack of rain‚ the precious water begins to dry out. As the water source rapidly declines‚ the corporations saw that as a chance to make profit. Therefore‚ we are forced to buy overpriced water. Summary: Blue Gold did a great job representing the
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Blue Gold This is a documentary about the ever increasing water crisis in our world today; what is causing it‚ the consequences‚ and how to stop it. Ecologists everywhere began to take notice of the “desertification” of our planet and the dire consequences ahead if it is not stopped. The urgency of this issue is one that cannot be brushed off because it is not us destroying solely the planet we live on‚ but destroying our chances of survival on it. Desertification of the earth is caused
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Usually most people believe‚ gold ore are golden‚ it is not true‚ the gold ore is black‚ mainly to see the gold content of ore‚ usually gold content per ton of gold ore can reach 2-3 g‚ here today for you to uncover gold ore into gold brick. Gold ore into the crusher two large stones will be turned into gravel-sized‚ and then transmitted to the powder ore bin‚ will be screened out of the stone into the crusher(crusher)‚ broken transported by conveyor belt to transfer positions ‚ and then round the
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Old is Gold “Don’t try to be original; just try to be good‚” a very simple advice from Paul Rand‚ yet a very honest advice for designer-to-be. Paul Rand was one of the inspirational pioneers of modern graphic design. Even if one has not heard of his name‚ he or she must has seen his design works certainly. A few of his well-known logo designs are ABC‚ UPS and IBM. His book‚ “A Designer’s Art” is as influential as he was. It is not only involved aesthetic requirements for graphic designers‚ but
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All that glitters is not gold; an idiom derived from Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. In a note written by Portia‚ she writes‚ "all that glisters is not gold‚" and very well it appears so (2.7.65). For a better understanding of this quote‚ we must understand who the message was intended for. When Shakespeare wrote The Merchant of Venice‚ the year was 1558- right at the beginning of the Elizabethan Era. Queen Elizabeth rein succeeded from 1558 to 1603‚ a period often considered as the golden
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Title: The Gold Cadillac Author: Mildred D. Taylor Publisher and Publication Date: The Penguin Group‚ 1998 First published in the United States of America by Dial Books for Young Readers‚ 1987 Setting: The story took place in the City of Toledo Ohio at the family’s home and in the route to the rural South‚ Mississippi. Main Characters: Lois‚ Wilma‚ Mom‚ Dad Plot Summary: This story is about a family who got a new car‚ a Cadillac. They decided to take a trip in the new car. They
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and science. Another important aspect of our culture is education. But what is education? You may say that it means learning something in school or from books. This is partially true. Education is a learning experience. But learning takes place at all times in one’s life. However‚ whereas some other learning experiences could be of a random or accidental nature‚ an educational experience is usually a deliberate and pre-designed programme with the purpose of affecting certain pre-determined behavioural
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publications‚ Fool’s Gold: A Critical Look at Computers in Childhood (Cordes & Miller‚ 1999) and Children and Computer Technology (2000)‚ a recent issue of The Future of Children journal. Both publications make general statements and claims about child development and each takes a stand for or against computer use with young children. In reviewing these writings it is noted that‚ although research studies are cited to support some claims‚ many statements stand unsupported. Despite all we have learned
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The song I have chosen for this project is David Bowie’s salutation to Glitter Rock (Glam Rock)‚ “Rebel Rebel”‚ released on the 1974 album “Diamond Dogs”. This essay aims to give some observations into the phonic elements of the song and how these are pertinent to the social‚ economic and technological context in which it was produced and released‚ underlining the its connection with its musical genre. David Bowie is a British rock personality‚ well renowned for his chameleon-like artistic transformations
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people happy. But it’s better to spend time with people so you’re not lonely on a holiday. Lastly‚ it’s good to have friends and family so you just have fun and forget about all the stressful things. Still‚ there is one more thing I’d like to say. The last reason is just having fun on a holiday can make you forget about all the work‚ stress‚ and people you have to deal with. It’s good for people not to be stressed because that can make them super-mad. Also them being mad can put other people in
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