Norway is the world’s second largest natural gas exporter. However‚ the project has been repeatedly delayed due largely to the immense technical and cost challenges. Reportedly‚ under current consideration is a switch to all liquefied natural gas (LNG) production to improve its economic feasibility‚ as well as a change of partners. A new agreement is now expected in autumn 2012 following the expiration of the original partners’ agreement in June. Most of it was transported to Europe via its extensive
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Engineering in Plants In the 1920’s‚ a man named Henry Wallace founded a company called “The Hi-Bred Corn Company.” He began selecting corn plants that flourished in certain aspects and bred them with other prosperous plants to make a hybrid. After pollenating the female silk of one plant with the pollen of another; the resulting offspring displayed both traits. This idea of ‘selective breeding’ would go on to become the norm in that era of agriculture because it produced bigger and better plants. Because
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Dorian Gray‚ a handsome young man‚ is slowly tortured by a sliver of his conscience and fear of fate in the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde. When Dorian believes‚ thanks to the devilish Henry Wotton‚ that physical beauty and pleasures are the key to true happiness‚ he begins on his horrid journey. The flawed logic keeps Henry content and happy and seems to do the same for Dorian. Although‚ as Dorian does evil with credit to his newfound logic‚ his evil deeds paired with everlasting
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Independence day My hearties wishes‚ a very happy Independence day to respected Chief Guest‚ our rev. father principal‚ my honorable teachers‚ and my dear friends. It has been great pleasure for us that we are celebrating our 68th Independence day. August 15‚ 1947 is the day engraved in the gold in the history of India. It is the day when India got it’s freedom from the clutches of a long slavery of over 200 years of the British rule. Many freedom fighters and great men laid their life for our beloved
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With the worlds population growing constantly quicker and more reliable ways to produce foods need to be made. Through hydroponics more plants and crops can be created in a shorter amount of time. "Hydroponics is an excellent method of conducting research with controlled conditions of nutrient availability." The problem is that if the exact amount of minerals are not used the produce may have negative side effects or unwanted results. Through the research of hydroponics the less fortunate can
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The widespread use of irrigation‚ agrochemicals and new seeds have largely increased agriculture production‚ but this model of agricultural growth is flawed because of declining crop yields and massive environmental impacts. According to the recent Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) data‚ between 1961 and 2005 fertilizer applications in the Philippines increased by 1000%‚ while yields of rice and maize increased only by 200% and 280% respectively‚ and the yield of pulses
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How to Plant & Grow Moringa The Moringa is a fast growing tree that can reach up to 3 meters in its first year. Moringa is an ideal plant to grow in your own backyard. Get a little Moringa in your diet‚ you can grow your own multivitamin! The Moringa tree grows to about 10 tall‚ with drooping branches. It thrives in subtropical and tropical climates‚ giving fruit and flowers continually. However Moringa grows best in dry‚ sandy soil. This makes it an ideal tree to grow in semi-desert conditions
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In The Gray Lady Gets Jiggy Ben Yagoda analyzes the word bullshit and how it is‚ by no doubt‚ fit to print. There is an importance behind being able to say the word bullshit without censorship‚ for if one is able to say it they will be able to point it out when bullshit is happening. Bullshit essentially can be defined as something that is untrue. Most commonly someone exclaims bullshit when they are calling someone else out on something that they believe to be false‚ or a lie. Additionally‚ it can
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Polka Dot Plant (Hypoestes Sanguinolenta) also known as "freckle face" is an attractive decorative ornamental plant with velvety green leaves and splashes of color. Its color spectrum consists of red‚ white‚ purple‚ lavender‚ purple scarlet rose. The striking leaves also come in solid colors with dots. Other common names for this plant are the flamingo plant‚ the pink dot plant‚ and the measles plant suggest spotted leaves. This bushy‚ colorful plant is native to Madagascar where it can grow up
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The Shoot System of Plants The Leaf Leslie L. Ricarte Group 2 Sec. A - 2L December 12‚ 2013 ___________________ _______________ ¹A scientific paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements in General Biology II Laboratory under Prof. Ma. Teresa Mirandilla‚ 2nd Sem.2013-2014. ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to observe and identify the external and anatomical parts of various types of leaves. The shoot system of the leaves was seen under the microscope
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