Lafcadio Hearn‚ European-born American author‚ wrote novels and articles with exotic themes in highly precise and polished prose. Lafcadio Hearn was born June 27‚ 1850‚ on the Greek island of Santa Maura. His mother was Maltese and his father a British army surgeon of Anglo-Irish extraction. When Hearn was 2‚ his mother abandoned him to an aunt in Dublin‚ who later sent him to St. Cuthbert’s College to prepare for the priesthood. There he lost his left eye in an accident; he lost much of his religious
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Disposing garbage is just one of the hundred things we do everyday. But how sure are that we’re doing it the right way? What could be the consequences if we carelessly dispose our rubbish anywhere? Improper way of dumping wastes can cause floods because it makes the sewer clog. It can also pollute bodies of water and can cause the death of marine life that resides in water ecosystem. The resulting mess when trashes are thrown into bodies of water can cause foul odors‚ as well as toxicity. Since
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INTRODUCTION In the beginning the town was a sitio of Silang‚The first town of Cavite‚which by then comprised one-third of the whole prvince.Situated at the midst at the town comprising the mother town‚it was called GitnangPulo.Because of its fertile soil‚Abundance of rivers and springs and its vast forest‚GitnangPulo became the favorite grounds of hunters and kaingeros many of who settled there.During these times‚Dapdap tress when in bloom bore bright red flowers that were glaring to the eyes
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STATEMENT OF NEED The improper disposal of municipal waste has a serious and dangerous impact on a wide range of areas. Garbage thrown in the street or in open space creates a public health hazard‚ while waste dumped near rivers‚ lakes and streams contaminates the water supply. Rubbish that is burned in the open rather than disposed off properly creates pollution and releases toxic fumes into the environment. Non-biodegradable materials thrown into open drains make their way into the sewerage system
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implication of improper hospital waste disposal in Zonkwa district of Zangon-kataf local government area‚ Kaduna state Vivan Ezra Lekwot¹*‚ Blamah Vachaku Nunyi¹‚ Ezemokwe Ifeanyi¹‚ Okafor Christian I² and Bawa Adamu³ ¹Department of geography and planning University of Jos‚ Jos Nigeria ²United Nations development programme Juba‚ South Sudan ³Government Girls’ College Zonkwa. Accepted 02 March‚ 2012 This study examines public health effects of improper hospital waste disposal. Primary data
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Waste management is the collection‚ transport‚ processing‚ recycling or disposal‚ and monitoring of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity‚ and is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health‚ the environment or aesthetics. Waste management is also carried out to recover resources from it. Waste management can involve solid‚liquid‚ gaseous or radioactive substances‚ with different methods and fields of expertise for each. Waste management practices
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Most of the time‚ students hang-out in these places and it cannot be denied that the area or the streets have trashes. Ever since‚ flood is the main problem whenever there is a typhoon. The people in the community have nothing to blame on but the garbages that are not properly thrown in the trashcans‚ especially plastics. This research paper is conducted to help the people in Barangay 663 lessen their carelessness in throwing their trash anywhere they want. Also‚ the group will be providing solutions
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problems in the brown environmental issues which is the increasing solid and hazardous waste generation and improper management. The alarming increase of improper disposal of solid and hazardous waste in our country is due to a number of reasons. Plantilla finds several causes of this such as: increasing population‚ lack of integrated solid waste management system‚ lack of environmentally sound disposal system‚ lack of public awareness & support and lack of toxic/hazardous waste treatment facilities. According
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The problem of garbage disposal and its possible solutions. Problem-Solution Essay Alexandra ID Almaty 2010 Problem/Solution Outline Title: The problem of pollution from garbage and its possible solutions. I. Introduction a. The average resident produces seven and a half pounds of garbage every day that is buried down in landfills and litters human’s lands costing a great amount of money. b. Each year‚ millions of dollars are spent picking up litter and more is
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& private sector hospitals). Improper disposal practices results in reuse of discarded syringes‚ IV tubes‚ blood bags and other equipment which is not designed for either sterilization or reuse. If hospital waste is not properly managed and disposed‚ it can result in injury by contaminated sharps and infection with Hepatitis B‚ C‚ and HIV. In the Philippines‚ according to the Department of Health‚ addressing the issue of the proper health care waste disposal is of paramount concern not only
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