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    The explosion of new technologies in the 1950’s and 1960’s created a wave of innovation‚ enhancing the lives of men and women. Fancy new products were being produced enabling the lives of the people in this time to consume leisurely items. The postwar years initiated a huge increase in population. From 1945 to 1964‚ the baby boom occurred‚ which fueled the need for houses. By this time‚ one-third of the U.S. population lived in suburban areas. With the increase in transportation options and affordable

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    The Cause of Technology‚ And The Negative Effects It Has On Society Today. By Kyiesha McIntyre Saturdays 8am- 1:20pm Technology is so frequently placed in conjuction with the word science that many think of the two as the same. Some technology purely with gadgetry‚ while others think somewhat hazily of all the things that make the present different from the past. It is the practical application of knowledge so that something can be done in a completely new way. In order

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    and economically. In the 1950’s‚ very few families had a car‚ now almost every family have at least one car‚ if not multiple vehicles. This means that people can drive to airports‚ to ferry ports‚ etc. Another reason is due to employment laws; there has been a huge increase in leisure time. This is down to more people receiving paid annual leave (4 weeks on average)‚ people are working less hours for more money so have a higher disposable income and also lots of families have two ‘wage-earners’. Lots

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    Waste land

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    The Waste Land ‘The Waste Land’‚by T.S.Eliot‚ is widely regarded as ‘one of the most important poem of 20th century’ and a central text in modernist poetry.Published in 1922‚the 434 line poem was first appered in united Kingdom.Eliot’s poem loosely follows the legend of the holy Grail and Fisher Kin g combined with the Contemporary condition of British society.He employees many literary and cultural allusions from the western canon‚from Buddism and the Hindu Upanishad in the poem.Of course‚the

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    Visualising Solid Shapes

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    Visualising solid shapes Solid shapes A solid shape is a 3-dimensional shape‚ one that has depth‚ width and breadth. Examples: pyramids‚ cubes and spheres .(such as a ball) One - Dimensional Shapes A figure that has only length is called One– Dimensional Figure. For example line‚ line segments‚ ray‚ etc. One-dimensional figure does not have any width or thickness. Two – Dimensional Shapes The shape of an object located in some space is a geometrical description of the part of that space occupied

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    Non-biodegradable Waste

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    Non-biodegradable waste will NOT break down (or won’t for many many years). Examples are plastics‚ metal and glass. Some dangerous chemicals and toxins are also non-biodegradable‚ as are plastic grocery bags‚ Styrofoam (polystyrene)‚ and other similar materials but will eventually break down over time. Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_definition_of_non_biodegradable#ixzz1m8B59V9d Reduce‚ reuse and recycle‚ the three R’s for waste management‚ are effective measures that serve as

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    fuel from waste

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    Fuel From Plastic Waste Introduction: Household items made of various kinds of plastic. Plastic is the general common term for a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic organic amorphous solid materials used in the manufacture of industrial products. Plastics are typically polymers of high molecular mass‚ and may contain other substances to improve performance and/or reduce costs. Monomers of Plastic are either natural or synthetic organic compounds. The word is derived from the Greek

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    The Waste Land

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    The Waste Land: T. S. Eliot’s Journey of Realization and Revelation Cara Williams Course: English 122 Honors Instructor: Dr. James Walter Essay Type: Literary Analysis The Waste Land‚ by T. S. Eliot‚ appeared at a time when European society was not quite sure what to do with itself. Europe had just emerged from World War I‚ a war which had traumatized the continent and its society. Many felt the world was chaotic and inhumane. A sense of disillusionment and cynicism became pronounced and nihilism1

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    Waste Management

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    Waste Management Waste management is crucial to the health care and hospital industry and is necessary in ensuring a sustainable future. Waste management and waste minimisation practices serve to protect and enhance public health‚ minimise the environmental implications of disposing of health care waste and where possible ensure that waste is reduced‚ reused and recycled. There are various waste streams generated within healthcare and hospital facilities‚ below are three types of waste

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    Biomedical Waste Management

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    SUBJECT : ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT TOPIC: BIOMEDICAL WASTE F.Y. B.M.S. INDEX |SR. NO. |TOPIC |pg. no. | |1 |An Overview of Biomedical Waste Management |3 | |2 |Biodegradable & Non-degradable Wastes

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