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    Problems Caused By Air Pollution Some people think that air pollution is not harming the earth or the people‚ but it is doing worse‚ by killing the earth and getting people sick. "Air pollutants‚" according to Gay‚ "are known to cause respiratory diseases‚ cancer‚ and other serious illnesses" (12). Air pollution not only threatens the health and life of humans but also causes damage to the environment (Gay 13). First‚ air pollution causes a great deal of health problems. Wanting clean air is

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    discuss the difference between reconstructive‚ plastic and cosmetic surgery and the psychological benefits of them and argue the reasons that outweigh the health risk. First‚ what are the differences between them? Reconstructive surgery is to to correct‚ fixed or repair some sort of physical deformities. Some of examples of this would be from a birth defect (cleft palate)‚ trauma (some sort of accident)‚ or medial issues (breast cancer). Plastic surgery is to transfer skin tissue from one place

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    Elizabeth Carter Carter 1 October 31‚ 2013 English 111 Sun Damage to Skin It is finally time for summer and every teenager is ready to be out of school and be at the beach enjoying the hot sun. As they all head out to the beach‚ putting on sunscreen is probably the last thing on most of each person’s mind. Not many young people will stop to think about the sun and what can happen because of it. While most teenagers love to be out in the sun‚ few are aware of the effects that overexposure

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    Cold to Liver Damage For anyone‚ taking or administration drugs of any kind‚ they should read the label for directions. The directions clearly explain exactly what is appropriate to take in what amount of time‚ and sometimes even multiple times. For instance‚ Benadryl® Maximum Strength Severe Allergy and Sinus‚ says‚ “do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours” and “adults and children 12 years of age and over: 2 caplets every 6 hours while symptoms persist”. (Benadryl) So what happened in this

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    Recovery of Plastic Bottles for Recycling: A Study of Responsible Environmental Behaviour at the University of the West Indies‚ Mona Campus‚ Kingston‚ Jamaica" Background (Recycling versus dumping) • • • • • Recycling is expensive and can be very expensive Dumping is cheap Recycling requires courage and motivation Dumping is natural Recycling requires forward investment‚ make governmental authorities‚ polluters from private and public enterprises upset • Dumping require no

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    more than 300 million tons of plastic is made‚ this poses as a threat when you take a look at how much of this plastic is only intended to be used once and thrown away. Throughout the entire planet‚ plastics are being used more often and are being thrown away rather than using the recycling bin. When you throw these plastics away‚ they are taken to a landfill which often times will bury the garbage underground; nevertheless‚ although you can no longer see the plastic waste‚ it is still taking a toll

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    Comparison of Effective Biodegradable Plastics from; Saba(Musa paradisiaca) and Taro (Colocasia esculenta) An Investigatory project Submitted to the College of Arts and Sciences in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in Plant and Animal Genetics Submitted by: BS Biology 3 Abstract: The purpose of this experiment is to help one of the biggest issues concerning the environment‚ the massive production of plastics. The researchers will use environment-friendly

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    statistically proven that 90% of teenage girls are insecure about their bodies‚ about half of that percentage have considered plastic surgery to solve their insecurities. But is plastic surgery really the way to lean to in your developing teenage years? Plastic Surgery can be very advantageous for the teenager who is insecure about their appearance. But‚ it may also be very consequential. Plastic surgery comes with many side effects and sometimes even results

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    reactivity with water‚ flammability‚ heat of combustion. Resin refers to the basic chemical composition of each type of plastic. Each resin has unique properties and is used (often mixed with additional chemicals and materials) in the manufacture of a variety of plastic products. Sometimes there are letters beneath the resin codes. These are abbreviations for the name of the plastic resin that the code represents. These abbreviations are not always included‚ though the number always represents the

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    Partnership with Plastic Recycling Companies It goes without saying that some recycling measures‚ including setting up of recycling bins‚ have been done by the school to promote recycling of plastic in the campus‚ but we believe that the duty of recycling cannot count on the school solely on account of the limited school resources. In view of this‚ we suggest that the school can ask for partnership with some of the plastic recycling companies in Shantou City. The partnership will be a mutually-beneficial

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