residential electricity consumption. You can eliminate phantom loads by unplugging appliances and electronics when you are not using them‚ or by plugging them into a power strip‚ and turning the strip off when they are not in use. For more information‚ see Save Energy‚ Eliminate Phantom Loads. 2. Use More Energy-efficient Appliances If you are shopping for new appliances‚ make sure to look for the Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star label before making a purchase. Energy Star appliances use
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People Should not Drive or Drink Alcohol Under 16 or 21 Years There are legitimate reasons why a 16 year old should not drive. Car Accidents are the top teen death rate in the United States. Some teenagers may be more responsible than others but generally between 16 and 19 have not very good statistics when driving. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention report what controller in this age group‚ especially males‚ are unlikely to underestimate dangerous conditions‚ drive too fast and be distracted
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Addy Cassady English 111 Brian Birt 18 September 2013 The Increasing Age with Increasing Limits In order to be allowed to drive a motorized vehicle a person has to go through a copious amount of tests and training to acquire a license. This person‚ however‚ is typically around the age of sixteen when they choose to participant in such events. Does that mean that they will never forget or fail to remember what they learned? Most people forget what high school is like by age fifty‚ what does
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clean. The familiar sights of newspaper and magazines were not found at the stations. The stations on the way were manned by a skeleton staff‚ the station master and the pointsman doing all the duties. There are only two trains for the whole day and life to them is boring. The journey was interesting for me and I got down whenever the train stopped to load or unload. There was no milling crowd of color I could see. There was not even a soft beverage to drink I could see. How they shunted the wagons
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Save Forests and Wildlife As man learnt about nature he started to interfere with the laws of nature. He cut off the forests for agriculture and tamed wild animals for his food and clothing. Man was able to conquer nature‚ yet he can ’t control it. A balance exists between all living and non-living things in nature. Ecological disasters are bound to happen if there is any disturbance in the natural equilibrium. Increased industrialization and human requirements have led to the destruction of our
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Advertisements are made so that people take interest in what the creators are trying to sell and eventually buy it. Although Crisis in Syria: Save the Children Sustaining Essential Relief Region-wide for Children and Families is not necessarily selling a product‚ t is a form of advertisement which sells the charity and raises awareness in hopes to collect donations. The targeted audiences are the wealthy or people from the First World. In it‚ the Syrian refugees are portrayed as poor victims in order
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after taxes have been taken out). What is the difference? And does it match up with your savings goals? Let’s say you’ve decided you can definitely get by on $150 per month‚ and your paychecks amount to $230 per month. That leaves you with $80 to save. If there’s absolutely no way you can fit all your savings goals into your budget‚ take a look at what you’re saving for and cut the less important things or adjust the time-frame. Maybe you need to put off Make a budget. Once you’ve managed to balance
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Save the helpless What reason can one give behind the killing of these magnificent creatures (the Rhinos)? Well in this leaflet the writer has answered most of that question and the rest we all should now. The far most obvious answer will be‚ for their horns. Most poachers cut of their horns and let them go‚ but did you know‚ black rhinos have a very quick to charge attitude‚ they attack anything they feel brings danger to them; they can’t do anything without their horns. They would have no weapon
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A REPORT ON AUTOMATION OF CONVERTOR TILTING DRIVE USING PLC AND VVVF DRIVES Abstract: Industry is a home of various kinds of machines that are used for numerous processes and treatments. The control and working of these machines have been automated through the use of PLCs. Automation has resulted in faster production rate‚ increased accuracy‚ better quality and reduced faults and human errors. PLCs and VVVF drives are used in most of the sections and units at VISL because of their simple methods
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words of the morning announcements “give blood and save a life”. I didn’t know it yet‚ but those words were going to change my life. Over the next couple of days the school worked hard to promote the upcoming blood drive by putting up many posters and constantly reminding us over the loudspeaker every possible chance they had. I hadn’t given the blood drive much thought initially‚ but about a week prior to the designated date chosen for the blood drive‚ I was approached during lunch in the school cafeteria
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