Possible Solutions to prevent another Hurricane Katrina Sea gates are another option that have proven very affective in other areas of the world such as Holland‚ Britain‚ and Venice‚ which is also below sea level and has a large number of canals. Sea gates are simply giant air-filled walls that cut off water flow. These gates would most likely be placed on Lake Pontchartrain’s two narrow outlets and would be only be closed if a storm was approaching. Such structures have been considered since
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Problem/Solution Essay Procrastination The biggest problem that has always given me trouble is procrastination. Though I’m not the only student that suffers from this problem‚ it is one of the most common occurrences among teenagers. How procrastination is detected is shown by people doing their work at the last second and rushing to get it done. Ways I procrastinate it by getting side tracked by something usually more entertaining; for instance TV‚ radio‚ or even video games. When I start to
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the inflation rate of Canada between 1 and 3 percent. Its goal is to keep it around the midpoint at 2 percent which keeps the economy stabilized. When the economy is lower than two percent‚ the Bank of Canada makes changes to the different aspects of the monetary policy. The inflation rate in the past year has been lower than 2 percent for the most part until April of 2014. It increased from 1.5 to 2 percent which is the midpoint that Canada is trying to maintain. Lowering the target of the overnight
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DETERMINATION OF THE HEAT OF SOLUTION BY THE VANT HOFF ISOCHORE METHOD Jan Vincent Arafiles‚ Merry Joy Arzaga‚ Anne Louise Ayson‚ Lovely Jenny Buenaflor Group 2 3A-Biochemistry chem401 laboratory ABSTRACT Thermodynamic values can be determined using the Vant Hoff isochore method. This method entails the use of equilibrium systems to determine the change in enthalpy of the solution‚ which can b related to the change in internal energy of the solution. The van ’t Hoff isochore relates
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Proposal for a Backup Solution Working as a volunteer for a small non-profit organization‚ I have been asked find a suitable backup solution for our environment. The plan should allow‚ not only the backup of critical data‚ but also the ease of moving the data offsite in the event of a disaster. Requirement The organization consists of twelve workstations‚ one being a laptop‚ all less then three years old. Each workstation runs Windows XP and is connected through a LAN and to the internet
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Water is an essential ingredient for life as well as a key element for our environment. The pollution of water has a great impact on all living things. According to James Roth‚ the US‚ 40% of rivers‚ lakes‚ and coastal waters are so contaminated that they are unfit for humans to fish in‚ swim in‚ or drink. As stated by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)‚ it is estimated each year that seven million Americans become sick from contaminated tap water‚ some cases being lethal. There
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Purpose The purpose of this experiment is to find out the molarity of each solution while finding out how many grams of sodium chloride we have. Materials 1. Wire gauze 2. tongs 3. Burner 4. balance 5. Matches 6. hot hands 7. ring stand 8. ring clamp 9. graduated cylinder 10. evaporating dish Procedure Steps: 1. Mass the evaporating dish 2. Record how many mL of solution you add into the evaporating dish then mass them together. 3. Set the evap. dish on the
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Solutions to LP Practice Problems[1] 1. Furnco manufactures desks and chairs. Each desk uses 4 units of wood‚ and each chair uses 3 units of wood. A desk contributes $40 to profit‚ and a chair contributes $25. Marketing restrictions require that the number of chairs produced be at least twice the number of desks produced. There are 20 units of wood available. Using the graph below‚ determine a production plan that maximizes Furnco’s profit. a) Draw isoprofit lines where the total profit equals
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Preparation of the NaOH Solution Mass of NaOH before standing = NaOH before standing (g) – beaker (g) = 111.490 g – 110.970 g = 0.520 g Mass of NaOH after standing = NaOH after standing (g) – beaker (g) = 111.500 g – 110.970 g = 0.530 g Standardization of the NaOH solution TRIAL I Volume of NaOH solution = Final reading of buret - Initial reading of buret = 13.80 mL – 0.00 mL = 13.80 mL Converting the Volume (mL) to Volume (L) Volume (liters) = Volume (mL) x
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The Proposed Technology – Improve the Process The technology solution implemented will help gather data through the entire business process and from this‚ we will be able to become more efficient‚ reduce costs‚ plan services based on customer requests‚ order the correct amounts of supplies‚ procure supplies at best value‚ track clientele routines‚ know what each customer expects‚ program ample staff during peak days/hours‚ recognize the value of monthly specials‚ capitalize on marketing the
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