The Debate There has been a debate over whether ADHD is being overdiagnosed‚ thus overmedicating patients. The rate of ADHD diagnoses has increased immensely. In 1990‚ 900‚000 youths were diagnosed with the disorder; while in 2000‚ three to four million children are diagnosed with the disorder (Mayes‚ 2009). This increased rate can be attributed to many factors. The age range for the diagnosis of ADHD has broadened‚ allowing more children as young as four to be diagnosed with the disorder (Rubin
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WASTE MANAGEMENT.... -Waste management is the collection‚ transport‚ processing or disposal‚ managing and monitoring of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity‚ and the process is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health‚ the environment or aesthetics. Waste management is a distinct practice from resource recovery which focuses on delaying the rate of consumption of natural resources. All wastes materials‚ whether they are solid‚ liquid‚ gaseous
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Waste Minimization Techniques Mike Lancaster Green Chemistry Network Waste Treatment Cost of Waste PREVENT TREAT & DISPOSE DISPOSE Cost of Waste Legislation 1900 2000 1 Waste Minimization Techniques • • • • Prevention is better than cure Get it right at the R&D stage Chemists do not have all the answers! The answer lies within a multi-disciplinary team – – – – – chemists chemical engineers production business health‚ safety‚ environment specialists
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Types of wastes : 1. Municipal Solid Waste Municipal solid waste (MSW) is generated from households‚ offices‚ hotels‚ shops‚ schools and other institutions. The major components are food waste‚ paper‚ plastic‚ rags‚ metal and glass‚ although demolition and construction debris is often included in collected waste‚ as are small quantities of hazardous waste‚ such as electric light bulbs‚ batteries‚ automotive parts and discarded medicines and chemicals. Generation rates for MSW vary from city
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TITTLE: A Well-Spent Day Writter:Raquelle A. Valle Setting:At the house Main Character:Tita Secondary character:baby.maid.Mrs.Legaspi‚mother Moral lesson:Be helpful PLOT : Tita Solis had at last arrived from school.``The twenty minutes walk under the sun was tiring indeed.Now I’m home for a good lunch‚”She thought as she pushed the small wooden gate.Suddenly‚ she heard a``Ps-s-s-t!”It came from the house across the street ``Come‚please‚”Mimay‚the maid called
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Waste management 1. What are the health problems due to air pollution 2. What are the effects on health due to water pollution 3. Describe Minamata disease 4. What are the main diseases caused by pesticides 5. What was the main reason for the disappearance of the Indian vulture 6. Describe biomagnifications 7. Why do we need waste management 8. What is wet scrubber method? 9. What are the three types of radio active waste. Where are they generated 10. Distinguish
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"Education costs money‚ but then so does ignorance." Moser‚ Sir Claus On the Princeton website there is a report from a recent graduate that mentions Moser’s quote and goes into detail about it. It is specifically stated in this statement. "Professor Moser was a statistician‚ and this suggests we should analyze his declaration more rigorously. Education may be better than ignorance‚ but the real question is whether a [Princeton] education which carries an annual price tag higher than my salary
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environmental protection agency 2011) come into the water. For instance‚ wastewater is one of the most significant pollutants contaminates the natural aquatic ecosystems which can be as a result of domestic (washing water‚ laundry wastes) or industrial (food preparation factory wastes) activities. In the third place‚ there is Soil contamination which is divided into solid and perilous liquid substances that mingled with the naturally happening soil and sediment. Generally‚ pollutants are joined
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Education is fundamental to human progress. It plays a prominent role in all-around development of individual as well as society. A large number of books have been written on the importance of education. Education plays a key role in creating patriotic‚ disciplined and productive manpower. But India’s present education system has a lot of drawbacks.It is next to impossible to judge the efficiency of a student in a subject within the stipulated time of three hours. It is a highly debatable issue
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The 2012 Summer Olympics‚ officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad[2] and commonly known as London 2012‚ was a major international multi-sport eventcelebrated in the tradition of the Olympic Games‚ as governed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). It took place in London‚ United Kingdom‚ from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The first event‚ the group stage in women’s football‚ began two days earlier‚ on 25 July.[3][4] More than 10‚000 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated
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