Green architecture‚ or green design‚ is an approach to building that minimizes harmful effects on human health and the environment. The "green" architect or designer attempts to safeguard air‚ water‚ and earth by choosing eco-friendly building materials and construction practices. Green architecture may have many of these characteristics: • Ventilation systems designed for efficient heating and cooling • Energy efficient lighting and appliances • Water saving plumbing fixtures • Efficient
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Green plants absorb light energy using chlorophyll in their leaves. They use it to react carbon dioxide with water to make a sugar called glucose. The glucose is used in respiration‚ or converted into starch and stored. Oxygen is produced as a by-product. This process is called photosynthesis. Temperature‚ carbon dioxide concentration and light intensity are factors that can limit the rate of photosynthesis. Plants also need mineral ions‚ including nitrate and magnesium‚ for healthy growth. They
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30 Things You Can Do to Change the World in 30 Seconds Part of the reason so many people blog is to help change the world. So I’m starting a new competition. The reward? Convincing people to change the world in 30 seconds or less. The task? I challenge all bloggers to blog about 30 things that can be done to change the world in 30 seconds. Before you freak out‚ that’s 30 seconds for EACH of the 30 things. 30 for 30. There is a lot you can do to change the world in 30 seconds. In thirty seconds
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Response Paper on Black Elk Speaks BB Nicholas Black Elk‚ Lakota visionary and healer communicates his painful conclusion to John G. Neihardt at the end of his interviews in the following way: “[…]The nation’s hoop is broken and scattered. There is no center any longer‚ and the sacred tree is dead”(207). After he narrates the unspeakable tragedy of his nation‚ the concluding lines mark the tragic end of a personal life and that of a national
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GREEN OX Problems To decide target segments‚ positioning strategy‚ pricing and number of flavors for launch of Green Ox Customers Customers includes majorly sports drink consumer and antioxidants pill consumers. Beside that there is a little market among V7 consumers too. CompetitorsEstablished sport drinks (Croc-Ade‚ Sport-Ade‚ PowerBoost)‚ Vegetable juices(V7) and antioxidants. These are well established players of the market and small players face difficulty to survive.Company Strength | Opportunities
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The Black Swan is a 2010 American psychological thriller-horror film directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Natalie Portman‚ Vincent Cassel and Mila Kunis. The plot revolved around a production of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake ballet by a prestigious New York City company. The written production is required role of a ballerina to play the innocent and fragile White Swan‚ which the committed dancer‚ Nina‚ is a perfect fit for‚ but she also has to play the role ad the dark and sesual Black Swan‚ which
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JOHN BLACK RAVEN is a proposed one-hour dramatic western television pilot set in 1865. The world created feels authentic and believable. The old west comes to life. There’s a lot to like about this pilot and it warrants consideration. The goal of the series is well defined and has merit. The idea of freeing slaves being held illegally and building an army to rescue the protagonist’s son is solid. One can envision the creation of a long-term series based on the pilot. The stakes are high. The
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description; however‚ one knight in particular lives up to the description. Sir Gawain in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight exemplifies the ideal knight. Sir Gawain exemplifies the ideal knight because he demonstrates courage. First‚ he demonstrates courage before he departs from the castle. Sir Gawain’s courage first reveals itself when Sir Gawain offers himself up to challenge the Green Knight in King Arthur’s place and says‚ “’I beseech‚ before all here‚ / That this melee may be mine’” (lines 341-42)
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In the short story Minister’s Black Veil written by Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ is a story filled with suspense and mystery. It is about a minister that one day decides to wear a black veil upon his face and for years people wondered what was going on. The day came that the minister passed away and even wore that veil to his grave. No one exactly knows why Mr. Hooper wore that black veil. Veils were commonly used by woman and not by men which made it seem old. Mr. Hooper was the type of person to not care
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There have been numerous debates questioning the role and the agenda of the Black Lives Matter; however‚ since its inception‚ the movement has managed to propel the implementation of some policies to ensure that African Americans have been accorded the same treatment as the other US citizens (King). Some of the accomplishments which the group has achieved include the recent documentation of its demands. Documentation of demands was conducted with an attendance of more than 50 organizations that took
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