University IBMS department Tutor: Location: HZ University of Applied Sciences‚ Vlissingen/Netherlands Date: 9.01.2014 Course: Information Literacy Student: Student number: Plastic Recycling What should we do with our plastic rubbish? Content 1. Introduction The task for the students was to write about a topic that interested them‚ and to apply the learned knowledge and skills in connection with the course information
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Killer to the Environment—Disposable Plastic In Minnesota‚ people can get several plastic bags when they go shopping in many shops‚ like Walmart‚ Target‚ or some other kinds of shops. When people go to the drive-in the buy some drinks‚ they will get the plastic cup. Disposable plastic bowls‚ plates‚ forks and spoons are sailed in many supermarkets. Living in Minnesota‚ plastic products are easy to get and use in many situations. Many people think that plastic products are very helpful and convenient
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the term‚ “paper or plastic” came from? In 1977‚ Gordon Dancy revolutionized the consumer experience by inventing the plastic bag to replace the paper bag (Turner & Sutton‚ 2012). His intention was to save the trees that would need to be cut down to create paper bags; however in his quest for environmental preservation‚ he inadvertently created a worse evil. Plastic bags are everywhere; it is almost impossible to make a purchase today without receiving our items in a plastic bag‚ but how many of
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Science: Biomimicry: Self-Healing Plastic Structure: Introduction Why self-healing plastic? What is biomimicry? Question Hypothesis Aim Human sustainability problem Plastic Why plastic? The human body‚ just like magic! Self-healing - Epidermis - Dermis Healing Plastics like Blood and Bone Autonomous Materials Systems Microvascular Systems Self-Healing Microelectronics Products Self-Healing and the Future Self-Healing Plastic ’Skin’ Points Way to New Prosthetics
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Plastic Bags and Sustainability Often times‚ there are debates surrounding controversial environmental issues‚ such as global warming‚ deforestation and nuclear power. But then‚ there is little or no public debate on the impact of plastic bags on the environment. Plastic bags kill tens of thousands of animals every year. In the marine environment plastic bag litter is lethal‚ killing tens of thousands of birds‚ whales‚ seals and turtles every year as they often mistake plastic bags for food such
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There has been much discussion about plastic surgeries. Some people get plastic surgery to look good‚ to be more confident‚ and to be young and beautiful. On the other side some people think that getting plastic surgery is an ugly trend. Some people may claim that there should not be more control on plastic surgery. Some may claim that plastic surgery makes people feel more confident. However‚ it is argued that because some plastic surgery ends with bad results and they may show many side effects
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social factors are impacting upon the business activities for the same organisation used in P5 and their stakeholders and another contrasting organisations. And also Evaluate how future changes in economic‚ political‚ legal and social factors‚ may impact on the strategy of the specified organisation. P6‚M3‚D2 To do this‚ simply describe some of the important changes that are taking placing using appropriate facts and figures. You only need to examine the Political‚ Legal and Social factors affecting
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issue of excessive usage of plastic bags in Singapore‚ and explores the possibility of reducing this usage by levying a fee when large retail outlets issue plastic bags. While some retailers feel that a formal governmental legislation should be passed before proceeding with the charge‚ others feel that retailers should implement these measures even without such mandatory policies. As this measure may potentially be feasible and effective in reducing the usage of plastic bags in Singapore‚ the government
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DISCUSS TWO OR MORE EXPLANATION OF GROUP DISPLAY AS AN ADAPTIVE RESPONSE The first explanation of group display as an adaptive response is lynch mobs. Social transitions and the need for conformity have been cited as the fundamental cause of American lynchings because of the fear of the Negro‚ and a lynch law was a means of social control. Of the documented lynchings in the late 1800s‚ nearly three quarters of victims were black it is said that “lynch mobs were more active during that period since
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Tessa Fung #9521 Mr.Valassidis AP Language and Composition‚ Period 4 6 January 2015 “The Pink Plastic Flamingo” I. Introduction A. In a recent essay‚ “The Plastic Pink Flamingo: A Natural History”‚ by Jennifer Price‚ she discusses her view on American culture B. In support of her assertion‚ she criticizes Americans and American culture for its frivolity and ignorance and argues American culture is based on materialism to satisfy the need. C. Jennifer Price points out the flaws in American culture
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