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    property of water is that it is an excellent solvent. This is because of the chemical composition and physical attributes of water. Since water is polar‚ it allows water molecules to become attracted to different molecules. The attraction can be so powerful that it can disrupt the attractive forces of the different molecules. For example‚ water can be heavily attracted to salt that it can disrupt the forces that hold sodium and chloride‚ therefore dissolving it. The second property of water is its high

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    Water Crisis and Water Management in Pakistan 1- Introduction Water plays a vital role in a country’s economy. Water has been critical to the making of human history. The earliest agricultural communities emerged where crops could be cultivated with dependable rainfall and perennial rivers. Simple irrigation canals permitted greater crop production and longer growing seasons in dry areas. Some of the problems faced by the world population are as below. • More than a billion people lack access

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    EMERGING WATER CRISIS AND ITS IMPACT ON PAKISTAN Introduction 1. Water in general and fresh water in particular is essential for sustaining quality of life on earth. This commodity has a direct bearing on almost all sectors of economy. In Pakistan‚ its importance is more than ordinary due to the agrarian nature of the economy. Share of agriculture in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Pakistan‚ though reduced since 1970‚ is now estimated at about 24%. Agriculture is also the major user of water‚ yet in

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    is covered with water. That may, at first, sound like a huge amount of water. But do you know only 2.53% of it is fresh water? Furthermore, most of the fresh water is at the North Pole and South Pole. This means only a limited amount of water is available to human beings. A man can live without food for six or seven days, but he can live no longer than three days without water. Because water is such an important resource for our existence, we must learn to save and protect the water that we have. Though

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    Bottled water vs. tap water Water is an essential part to human life. We as humans need around eight to twelve cups per day to make up for the fact that throughout normal functions such as breathing and sweating we lose an average of ten cups per day. To make sure that we are healthy and everything runs properly‚ we must make sure we drink the right amount of water (msnbc.com‚ 2004). The one question when thinking about water is what type of water will you drink? The biggest controversy is bottled

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    Abstract Water is a finite resource which means that the total amount of water in the planet is only limited. Its supply remains the same and yet human population recently grows resulting to a decrease of available amount of freshwater per person. The relatively small amount of available freshwater elaborates on how critical it is for everyone to help preserve and maintain clean‚ healthy lakes and streams‚ our sources of water. Water is mostly now being wasted because it is under-priced. We do not

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    Nursing Shortages in Texas Require New Legislature Mary Sanc G C U Ethics‚ Policy and Finance in Health Care System NUR-508 Dr. April 1‚ 2015 Nursing Shortages in Texas Require New Legislature There is a shortage of nurses nationwide‚ and there is an increase in the number of people in the United States over 65. This group has many medical needs. Nursing shortages can lead to stressful conditions which can result in injury‚ fatigue and job dissatisfaction ("American Nurses Association‚" n.d.)

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    their tap water so they have turned to bottled water‚ perceiving that it is safer and healthier than tap. However‚ the use of bottled water has become a major environmental concern‚ making essays on bottled water vs. tap water very relevant to current environmental and health issues. Essays on bottled water vs. tap water are best written as argumentative essays‚ comparison essays and pro-con essays. Essays on bottled water vs. tap water encourage readers to scrutinize their drinking water carefully

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    approximately 70% water‚ and water is one of the necessities of life. Being that it is such an important part of people’s lives‚ it is assumed that people would take into consideration the type of water they drink. Tap water is a first world luxury that most people take for granted because of other options that are available. Americans should increase the consumption of tap water over bottled water for many reasons. Tap water has been known to be more safe than bottled water. Also‚ tap water is a lot cheaper

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    My findings in the assumptions around bottle water and tap water resulted in a wide range of how the water supply is regulated. There are two different agencies that regulate the water supply in the United States. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates bottled water. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates tap water. Both agencies are highly regulated agencies and have different standards of how the water is delivered to the consumer. The FDA manufacturing process is

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