issue of excessive usage of plastic bags in Singapore‚ and explores the possibility of reducing this usage by levying a fee when large retail outlets issue plastic bags. While some retailers feel that a formal governmental legislation should be passed before proceeding with the charge‚ others feel that retailers should implement these measures even without such mandatory policies. As this measure may potentially be feasible and effective in reducing the usage of plastic bags in Singapore‚ the government
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Propsoing a bag tax can indeed be a good thing. Many of our nation’s polution comes from plastic bags. When charging an additional 25 cents for a plastic we can use that money to clean up our world. Enforcing the bag tax wouldn’t be a problem‚ the cashier will add an additional 25 cents to your total for each plastic bag. A bag tax should be imposed upon communities because of the problems plastic bags impose on our enviroment. I support having a 25 cent bad tax. A bag tax is good for three reasons
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“HAWK BAG” What is the selling style of the salesperson? As soon as I reached the stall of Hawk Bags in SM Cubao‚ their sales representative approached and greeted us with a genuine smile on the face. He first asked my need‚ if I was looking for a bag for laptop or for a daily use. Undecided I was still to choose a specific bag‚ the salesman spoke of the quality of the Hawk bags. When he noticed that I was quite more interested with backpacks for women since I moved on that side of the stall
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Sustainability Issues with Plastic Bags A plastic bag is used for 5minutes on average but requires more than a thousand years for it to decompose (Sharma‚2008). After decomposition‚ the tiny particles continue to contaminate our water sources and threaten wildlife (West‚ n.d.). Yet‚ the global usage of plastic bags hits an unprecedented annual rate of 1 trillion (Facts‚n.d.)‚ with Singapore contributing 3 billion in 2011(Tay‚2012). Hence‚ it is vital that we pay more attention to our environment
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2BBE “BAG WITH ORGANIZER AND DETACHABLE HANDLES” A. Market Research and Analysis 1. PRODUCT/BUSINESS DESCRIPTION “A disorganized bag is the bane of women’s existence. Your bag is the portable microcosm of you feeling organized and light on your feet‚ or weighed down and chaotic‚” says Julie Morgenstern. Disorganized bag is the bane of women’s existence because instead of putting your time to work‚ you are wasting your time looking for your things inside your bag. Organized bag can make
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In life we as a human species are given a bag of tools. Everyone’s bag may differ but we all will have one. In the poem Bag of Tools‚ R.L. Sharpe explained the purpose of that bag. In this inspirational poem he explains that each person’s purpose in this world will differ but as one we will all be working unknowingly to build out eternity. Given these tools you can make your life out to be extraordinary and helpful to the universe. Everyone has a unique talent. With your talent you can build a better
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these issues and try to solve them. It is remarkable that all literary works deal with various social issues. Authors explore‚ show and develop them in different ways. This helps a reader to understand the concepts of these social issues better. The Paper Bag Princess written by Robert Munsch‚ and Hana’s Suitcase written by Karen Levine are two significant pieces of literature that deal with similar social issues. Their main characters‚ princess
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My name is Milk Bear. I am a school bag. Let me tell you about my past. Early one morning‚ I found myself hanging in a bag shop. Suddenly‚ a young girl‚ about eight years old‚ walked into the shop. Her name is Michelle. She told her mother that she needed a new school bag because her previous bag had given way. So‚ her mother asked Michelle to choose a bag that she liked. Michelle looked at the shelf and saw me. She took me down and placed me on the counter. Suddenly‚ everything turned
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The Bears were well beaten last week when they lost to Mt Albert by 52 – 18. The Lions scored 32 points before the Bears managed to trouble the scorers and quite frankly the Lions looked like they had plenty in reserve. The Bears have a lot of young players in their side and it is that inexperience that has seen them struggle this year as they look to the future. The Tigers have much to play for and it is unlikely they will drop their guard this weekend and should come away with a sound victory
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Stuffed dinosaur represents the literal past and my childhood 2. represents the literal past and my childhood B. Present 1. twenty one pilots band tshirt 2. Represents my love for music C. Future Motte 2 1. The notepad 2. represents my career goals D. Bag 1. Hot Topic bag 2. represents my appreciation for music and bands II. Body A. Past 1. My stuffed dinosaur 2. Stuffed animals were my “toy of choice” as a child and I always carried one around with me and they’re just a reminder of a simpler time in which I regret
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