Al Gore is a politician and environmentalist that gave his speech “Climate Emergency” at Yale School of Forestry in 2004. He also presented it during the presidential campaign that same year. He argues that the Earth’s environment is in fact vulnerable‚ and that humans have a big impact on it. In his speech he uses scientific facts‚ statistics‚ maps‚ and graphs to demonstrate. Gore explains why he used the title “Climate Emergency”‚ “it is intended to convey what it conveys- that this is a crisis
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Social media has the potential to solve or at least support and spread awareness about the world’s biggest problems. An effective way of such awareness program was portrayed/ brought up in front of the world in the manner of “ALS Ice Bucket Challenge”. The success of ALS Ice Bucket Challenge‚ which was a worldwide program of the disease “Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis”‚ proves how powerful the use of social media turns out to be. Mere use of the social media generated $114 million of donations by
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Albert Arnold "Al" Gore‚ Jr. (born March 31‚ 1948) served as the 45th Vice President of the United States (1993–2001)‚ under President Bill Clinton. He was the Democratic Party nominee for President in the 2000 U.S. presidential election. Gore is currently an author‚ businessman‚ and environmental activist. He was previously an elected official for 24 years‚ representing Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives (1977–85)‚ and later in the U.S. Senate (1985–93)‚ and finally becoming Vice
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Law Assignment One Busy Bee v. Simon et al. Part One: What steps should Gabrielle take in these circumstances to make the loan and also minimize the risk of loss to Busy Bee? What advice would you give Simon with respect to this franchise opportunity? Simon was recommended by his father to arrange financing through a company named the Busy Bee Trust Company in order to pay for the franchise opportunity. Two possibilities may occur if the loan is issued and the business is established. The hot
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Formal Discussion 1. The very first thing which influenced my decision of what I was going to research came from a music video called “Foil” by Weird Al Yancovic. It begins talking about the usefulness of aluminium foil but then very suddenly turns into a lot of conspiracy nonsense at that he was protected by it all because of his aluminium foil hat. This is what caused me to choose my research project. I had always liked reading conspiracy theories because I found them funny however I never made
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Q1: Al Americana’s Consolidated Financial Statements are the joined financial statements of a parent Americana and its backups ‚ the significance of the Consolidated Financial Statements is that it gives a superior search for the monetary position of a parent organization and its subsidiaries. The main component of Al Americana’s Consolidated Financial Statements are the financial statements like: (Consolidated Statement of Income‚ Consolidated Balance Sheet‚ Income‚ Changes in Equity and Consolidated
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Do you know the elephant clock? Tahukan.com - Do you know the elephant clock? About eight hundred years ago‚ Al-jazari built this elaborate clock in order to celebrate the diversity of mankind and the universal nature of islam. At this time‚ the Muslim world spread from Spain to Central Asia. So‚ to reflect thisscope‚ Al-Jazari used Greek (Archimedes) Water Principles Combined with an Indian water timing device (ghati)‚ an Indian elephant‚ an Egyptian phoenix‚ Arabian figures‚ a Persian carpet and
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Literature in English Paper Two Part 1 Comprehension and appreciation (Comparative Discussion) Essay (1994 Past Paper) Women’s status has always been a controversial issue‚ especially after the Second World War ended. Since then‚ people from all over the world have noticed the importance of women and how much they have contributed as they have helped out a lot in the therapeutical work. Women’s works in some ways are even harsher than men’s‚ these can include the numerous housework‚ preparing
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Week 2 - Discussion 1 ENF212 Concepts of Terrorism Discussion 1 Catastrophic Terrorism Why do you believe the use of catastrophic terrorism has been on the rise the past few decades? Read any postings already provided by your instructor or fellow students. Read and respond to the conclusions drawn by your classmates. Remember to read the feedback to your own major postings and reply to it throughout the week. Length (Initial post): 200 words Why do you believe the use of catastrophic terrorism
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Naquib Al-Attas is "Simple" (cover and title). But after I read page to page‚ the language used slightly difficult "philosophical" to understand‚ and I need to read repeatedly to understand the sentences. Moreover‚ this is the first time I read a book by Al-Attas‚ because during my undergraduate I do not know the Islamic concept of learning. As a student‚ I just read the western books and learning western psychological theories in the classroom. And also the first time I heard the name al-Attas was
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