Several nations of South Asia‚ Southeast Asia‚ Africa‚ and the Middle East wanted to escape the control of a colony that invaded their countries. Some gained peaceful independence and others had to take violent measures in order to escape the ruler that had corrupted their country through diversity. Borders drawn by European colonial rulers left nations with mixed ethnic and religious groups‚ which led to corruption. These foreign nations were the one thing that pushed these countries to want to
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WATERGY: A Water and Energy Conservation Model for Federal Facilities By Dr. Sharon deMonsabert‚ P.E. Associate Professor‚ Urban Systems Engineering George Mason University Fairfax‚ VA 22030-4444 Phone: 703-993-1747 Fax: 703-993-1706 Barry L. Liner Consultant - Management Practice Water Research Center (WRc inc.) 7700 Leesburg Pike‚ Suite 400 Falls Church‚ VA 22043 Phone: 703-918-9573 Fax: 703-749-7962 Presented At CONSERV’96 Orlando‚ Florida January 6‚ 1996 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: The
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Oldenburg’s most famous sculptures include The Clothespin‚ Spoonbridge and Cherry‚ Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks‚ and Shuttlecocks. Often times‚ Oldenburg tried to incorporate different meanings and artwork into his own art. He injected so many diverse meanings into The Clothespin. Every part of it has a special significance. What is Claes Oldenburg’s work about? Claes Oldenburg makes sculptures of ordinary objects‚ and in the
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How Important is Water?As we all know‚ water is essential for mankind ’s survival. However‚ people seem to believe that our water supply is endless since there is more water than land on this Earth. Water regenerates and is redistributed through evaporation‚ making it seem endlessly renewable. So why worry?Actually‚ only one percent of the world ’s water has the capability of being used by us. About ninety-seven percent is salty seawater‚ and two percent is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps.
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On this World Water day March 22nd 2006‚ Let’s pledge to Save water . Remember Water is Life. BABA’s Life. Lets start from World Water Day and implement it every day ‚ every minute in our daily life.... If Your are ready to to join me. Make sure and educate all your friends/relatives to save water. If lakhs of people start this simple practice‚ we will surely make a BIG difference... GENERAL WATER SAVING TIPS 1. Create an awareness of the need for water conservation among your children
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70% water and 30% of land. Our body is also composed of 2/3 of water. In other words life without water is INPOSIBLE.Imagine what would happen if amount of water in nature would be drastically reduced? I believe we all know the answer and the consequences. The entire flora‚ fauna and the entire human being will die slowly. Now a day‚ we have a lot of amount of water in our planet but that is a big paradox because a big part from that water is polluted. Basically living the life without water or with
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Computers and the Many Benefits Computers play a huge part in many all of our lives in one way or another. They have many purposes and are used in various types of environments‚ such as medical facilities‚ government offices‚ and many households. They also are the reason we are able to surf the internet‚ watch animated television shows and see movies with special graphics. Computers have impacted our lives in many ways. You may not notice it but they did make life a lot easier. Without computers
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Huck learned many life lessons from his encounters on the river. He went through some things where he had to make decisions‚ and it made him mature. He develops a mature outlook on life. Huck became a better person slowly throughout the book. Huckleberry Finn grows as a person from what he learned; Huck learned responsibility‚ the value of friendship‚ and morals from his experience on the river. Huck learns responsibility. Responsibility is the state or fact of being accountable or to blame for
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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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My Science Project Can water float on water? My Prediction I predict that water can’t float on top of water. Simply because it sounds impossible‚ but it will be interesting to find out if however it is possible. The Experiment First‚ I found two 1litre bottles and marked one with ‘+ salt’ and the other with ‘fresh’. I then went on to add red food colouring to the fresh bottle and yellow to the + salt bottle. The reason for doing so was to establish which ones were which and see if they
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