Electric power transmission "Electric transmission" redirects here. For vehicle transmissions‚ see diesel-electric transmission. [pic] [pic] 400 kV high-tension transmission lines near Madrid Electric power transmission or "high-voltage electric transmission" is the bulk transfer of electrical energy‚ from generating power plants to substations located near population centers. This is distinct from the local wiring between high-voltage substations and customers‚ which is typically referred
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The Separation of Powers is very important; it creates unique roles for each branch of government. There are three different branches‚ there’s the legislative branch‚ the judicial branch‚ and the executive branch. In the legislative branch‚ the laws are created‚ budgets are passed‚ and wars are declared. The judicial branch determines which laws apply to specific cases‚ reviews constitutionally of laws‚ and determines interpretations of laws. The executive branch enforces‚ or vetoes the laws that
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------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Nuclear power is a highly controversial topic and everyone has there own take on it. Either your for nuclear power‚ against nuclear power or don’t even know what nuclear power is. Nuclear power is highly controversial because of the many examples in history where nuclear power has gone terribly wrong a few examples would be the melt down of Chernobyl in the Ukraine. The melt down has caused
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald follows the story of Gatsby‚ a man whose desire to be one of the elite led him to acquire a great deal of money to create an idealistic dream life for himself of loving Daisy in a perfect world. Author might have written the title "great" ironically‚ meanwhile Gatsby is still great personally in many ways and much better than the society he lived in. Gatsby is one of the wealthiest people in West Egg and any of his parties would qualify as a legendary event
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Wind why Why: the case for wind power It’s clean. Wind power is non-polluting and safe. During operation it does not contribute to global warming. There is no legacy of pollution for future generations. In contrast brown coal‚ the main source of Victoria’s electricity production‚ is the most polluting of the fossil fuels‚ making this state the worst greenhouse polluter in Australia. If we are to avoid climate change we must drastically cut emissions. It’s affordable and available right now
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peX` Athavan Balendran Mrs. Phillips Chemistry B4 23 March 2012 Radioisotopes Radioisotopes are considered as a double-edged sword. They can be the greatest innovation in science‚ or the cause of death. Radioisotopes are isotopes that are produced artificially or naturally through the process of synthesis and separation. These combinations of protons and neutrons are unstable and give off a radioactive wave. Radioisotopes can be used for many different functions such as an atomic bomb or to
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Solar and wind power are alternative sources of energy which have been growing rapidly during this time of energy crisis. Wind and solar energies are considered an efficient and clean fuel. They do not cause any air or water pollution because they involve no burned fuel (MNIDER‚ 2008). Recently‚ there has been a focus on developing renewable energy resources. The main reason is that renewable energies are inexhaustible in contrast to the other energies such as fossil fuels‚ which widely considered
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own or other countries. “How about building the nuclear power plant in your house yard?” The most classic riposte on the proposal of building a nuclear power plant‚ first broached in 1966 (Patchimpattapong‚ 2010) ‚ has lasted more than forty years in Thailand. Having obstructed the realization of the plant for almost half a century‚ the grievous concern over safety issue is warranted by the list of more than thirty nuclear power plant accidents since 1957‚ led by the most devastating Chernobyl
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Question 1 Independence of the judiciary within the doctrine of the separation of powers INTRODUCTORY WITH THE ACT OF SETTLEMENT 1701 British constitutional principle of judicial independence Convention tracking its statutory origin and was enacted in 1701‚ Act of Settlement. The Act formally recognized the independence of the judiciary‚ the main content‚ secure the right to use qualification subject to good behaviour ‚ the removal of the judge (an address of both houses of parliament)‚ and
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OF NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS…………………………………9 DRAWBACKS OF NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS…………………………….10 CASE STUDY……………………………………………………………………………11 CONCLUSION…………………………………………………………………………..13 REFERENCES………………………………………………………………………….14 NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS INTRODUCTION “Nuclear power”‚” nuclear energy” when these terms come to mind‚ most people usually start thinking of bombs‚ destruction‚ terrorism and deformed humans which in fact are the four least occurring things in the nuclear power field. A nuclear
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