Global warming and can it be prevented Name SCI 207 Instructor Date Global warming and can it be prevented We have to face the fact that global warming is now a part of the planet‚ and may be due to the actions of humans making it human-caused. One of the causes of global warming is greenhouse-gas effect. It will continue for centuries even if and when greenhouse-gas emissions are stabilized in the future. Humans are helping to cause global warming by "Fossil fuel use‚ agriculture
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Should Putonghua Be Used to Teach Chinese? The Chinese level of Hong Kong students is declining. The supporters said that using Putonghua as a medium to teach Chinese can greatly improve student’s Chinese proficiency. However‚ the opponents claimed that using Putonghua to teach Chinese will hinder student’s learning effect instead of improving their Chinese level. Putonghua should not be used to teach Chinese because it creates difficulties to local students in learning. Obstacles exists in teachers
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Child Day Care Centers that want to gain a competitive advantage. This paper will explain how ICT implementation in conjunction with the definitions above can help providers in child care related fields gain new competitive advantages in child care. The value – added service will add a competitive advantage‚ the use of “informational systems” helps to update and analyze information for the organization and how innovations keep a “competitive
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possibilities for three-dimensional manipulation of fabric - gathering‚ pleating‚ tucking‚ shirring‚ and quilting woven materials - are seemingly endless. To describe them all would be to describe the entire history of sewing. In The Art of manipulating Fabric‚ Colette Wolff has set herself just this task‚ and she succeeds brilliantly. Working from the simplest possible form - a flat piece of cloth and a threaded needle - she categorizes all major dimensional techniques‚ show how they are related‚ and give
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In 1966‚ the Animal Welfare Act was passed which “...regulated the sale‚ transportation‚ and handling of many animals used in research…” (Driscoll and Finley 3)‚ but the act does not cover rats‚ mice‚ fish ‚ and birds which make up around ninety-five percent of tested animals (“Should Animals Be Used” 3). Government approved acts are proposed and confirmed to ensure the safety of animals‚ but organizations soon find their way around them. Additionally‚ in the United States‚ all pharmaceuticals‚ preservatives
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Drunk Driving Can Be Prevented Drunk drivers are a major safety threat to themselves and others. Every day in America‚ 27 people die as a result of drunk driving crashes according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (FARS‚ 2012). In addition‚ over 1.2 millions drivers were arrested in 2011 for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics. (Federal Bureau of Investigation‚ “Crime in the United States: 2011”) Statistics however cannot reflect the pain and loss suffered by drunk
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monkeys‚ fish‚ and birds--are killed in U.S. laboratories.” All different types of animals are put through so many different kinds of painful experiments all over the world. Animals should not be used in medical research because of the succession rate and the safety. It has been argued that animals should be used in scientific research because of the medical advantages that come from the tests. The American Heart Association‚ a social services organization in Cincinnati‚ Ohio‚ wrote an article
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Should Animals Be Used for Medical Research? Advances in medical technology are fueled by animal testing. Throughout history‚ animals have been utilized to benefit the well-being of humans. Animals are vital to the advancement of medical science‚ and must‚ therefore‚ continue to be used for medical research. It is quite easy to see that animal testing is the most humane option for humans‚ thus being the greatest solution. In the past‚ people have suffered from illnesses too advanced for medical
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‘Capital punishment should be used in the UK to prevent the most serious of crimes’ Capital punishment offers the ultimate form of deterrence‚ retribution and protection. The death penalty makes the criminal pay for his or her crime with their life even though that may not always be the right thing to do. It is no longer used in the UK but it is still used in many countries and in the USA as a punishment for murder or other serious crimes. Some Christians would agree with the statement and follow
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DIRECTORS PROFILE Tan Sri Dato’ Md Nor Yusof Chairman/Non-Independent Non-Executive Director Chairman/Non-Independent Non-Executive Director • Aged 64‚ Malaysian • Joined the Board on 27 June 2006 • Attended 8 out of 9 Board Meetings held in 2011 • Member of the Board Risk Committee Tan Sri Dato’ Md Nor graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from the University of Otago‚ New Zealand and is a qualified Chartered Accountant. Tan Sri Dato’ Md Nor has spent more than 18 years of his
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