Quarrying Limestone: Advantages and Disadvantages Limestone is a mass production material‚ it can: make concrete when burnt and mixed with appropriate amounts of clay‚ be used as an aggregate (crushed rock)‚ it is a suitable quality of a good dimension stone which can be used for buildings. Also‚ limestone can be used as a feedstock in some industrial processes‚ for example desulphurisation of coal-fired power station flue gasses‚ in iron and steel production or in fertilizer production. Limestone
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Question: To what extent has slavery been a global practice throughout the ages? Slavery has been a global practice throughout the ages to a great extent. Slavery is defined as a practice of coercing people to do some work they are reluctant to do‚ like hard labor and prostitution. In common‚ the trait of slavery is that the enslaved person was classed as the properties of their owners——they could be bought and sold through bargains and they work without payment. The forms of slaves include sex slaves
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“To David‚ About his Education” by Howard Nemerov‚ explains that education isn’t always as important as you think. Nemerov supports the fact that outside knowledge and experience are far greater amenities then education alone. Nemerov advocates his theme by using literary devices such as verbal irony and tone. Nemerov mocks the way children are traditionally taught by using the devices for sarcasm to balance the pretend seriousness he conveys in the poem. For example Nemerov states‚ “The world is
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THE BEACH There are many places that I like to go‚ but there is only one place that I love to go and will continue to go for the rest of my life. That one place is Grand Haven beach. Now I will explain to you why Grand Haven is my favorite place. One of the reasons is all the activities that I do‚ such as; volleyball‚ skating‚ jumping off the pier‚ and tanning. I could do all of those activities at home or anywhere‚ but I just can’t enjoy them as much as I do at the beach. At the beach it’s
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Author Instructor Subject Date Contributing Factors to Obesity Obesity is a chronic and serious problem within American society. It is estimated that close to 70% of the American adult population is overweight‚ or obese. This is a growing concern for the future of America. People become obese when more calories are consumed‚ than the body can burn. Many factors contribute to this growing epidemic including‚ lifestyle‚ psychological problems‚ and even parents. The biggest contributor to
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The future of today’s youth is a very widely discussed topic. There are parents everywhere trying to give their kids the best‚ and ensure a proper education to set themselves up for a career and a successful future. There are many controversies on where the future for the millennial generation is headed. In the past there have been many different generations‚ but most say none are like the millennial generation. In the book The Narcissism Epidemic‚ the topic of focus is just as the title states‚
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How is conflict represented in Winton and Foulcher’s work? In Time and Tide by Tim Winton‚ and Martin and the Hand Grenade by John Foulcher‚ a range of complex ideas and techniques are used to create an atmosphere of inner conflict‚ and physical conflicts that can arise as a result. Winton looks at the conflicts of wasteful human use of the ocean to further their own economic wants and needs‚ and in extension the effect that this has on him. Foulcher explores the effect that conflict within a classroom
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Eric 1 Tam Lin Power Tam Lin has power by accidentally killing 20 kids instead of the British prime minister with a bomb in his past before he met Matteo Alacran. Although when he knew a wine was poisoned he drank it anyways. He also took on a father type form for matt. If you notice he says: “Power’s a strange thing‚ lad. It’s a drug and people like me crave it. It wasn’t till I met Celia that I saw what a monster I’d become. I was too happy‚ swaggering around in El Patrón’s shadow. “He
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Various texts are used by composers to explore a sense of belonging that comes from the connections made throughout a person’s life. Various connections made with people‚ places‚ groups‚ communities and the larger world allow an individual to belong. Affiliation and a sense of belonging can be attained through relationships explored by an individual. The anthology ’Immigrant Chronicle’ composed by Peter Skrzynecki highlights both social and environmental interaction between the persona through
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Dramatic irony in king lear King Lear’s rejection of his daughter Cordelia love starts the unfortunate chain of events leading to his tragic downfall King Lear chose his other daughters‚ Goneril and Regan who just pretended to profess their love for him‚ for their own personal benefits This was ironic because Lear’s daughter Cordelia-> the one who truly did love and care for him was rejected by Lear who instead chose his fake daughters over her. The two daughters Lear rewards for flattering
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