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    Pollution

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    water are derived from surface washings‚ sewage and silage water‚ industrial and trade wastes‚ and drainage from agri­cultural areas. The customs and habits of the people like bathing‚ animal washing and disposal of the dead body all add to the pollution of water. ’On the bank of the tank the ignorant and dirty people pass motion (stool) and use them as latrines. In some cases the liquid refuse from latrines‚ cattle sheds and the foul contents of drains and from similar places are flown in to

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    plastic bags

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    Plastic can be defined as: any group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft‚ which will later harden. Plastic has been around for more than 150 years. In 1839 Charles Goodyear accidently discovered the process of vulcanization‚ the process of making rubber more durable‚ which evolved into the creation of plastics later on. In 1846‚ Swiss chemist Charles Schonbein discovered how to produce the plastic polymer known as celluloid. In 1909‚ chemist Leo Baekeland created

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    Ban Plastic or Not

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    The Effects of Plastic Bags on Environmentt * | * The effects of plastic bags on the environment are really quite devastating. While there are many objections to the banning of plastic bags based solely on their convenience‚ the damage to the environment needs to be controlled. * There is no way to strictly limit the effects of plastic bags on the environment because there is no disposal method that will really help eliminate the problem. While reusing them is the first step‚ most people

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    Plastic Surgery

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    Essay : Nowadays‚ the trend of surgery plastic gets increasing higher and higher. There has been widespread speculation have had plastic surgery. However‚ they did not realize serious effects that plastic surgery can cause yet. It can make you bankrupt‚ damage your health and intimidate society. Because of that‚ everybody must awake and fight for the beauty that is not gone under the knife. One of the most basic bad effects of plastic surgery is money problem. People who afford to change their

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    Essay on plastic

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    An essay on Plastic The issues involving Plastic has been a popular topic amongst scholars for many years. There are many factors which influenced the development of Plastic. Cited by many as the single most important influence on post modern micro eco compartmentalism‚ it is impossible to overestimate its impact on modern thought. Inevitably feelings run deep amongst global commercial enterprises‚ many of whom blame the influence of television. Though I would rather be in bed I will now examine

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    Pollution

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    Pollution – Thank God man cannot fly and lay waste In Air and Land. Pollution is probably the most serious issue facing the world today.Yet we keep on turning a blind eye to it‚believing that it won’t affect us.Pollution of various element sof out ecosystem like air‚water‚ soil and sound has caused serious damage already.In Man’s quest for a better life and his mad rush for material possessions has forgot ‚ or rather chose to ignore the impact of his deeds on the environment.Quite naturally‚

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    Plastic Surgery

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    Plastic surgeries; a way to become more beautiful or someone’s unhealthy idea? Plasticplastic and even more plastic‚ who could’ve thought that one day it would end up inside people. It’s pretty obvious someone’s unhealthy idea. People prefer to get plastic surgeries so that they can fit in or to become more beautiful. Plastic surgeries may cause people harm in many ways. Plastic surgeries may make people look beautiful but look at the cost it isn’t really word it is it. However small or easy

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    Say No to Plastics

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    Say No TO Plastics:-Not long ago in Cairns a beautiful whale beached itself and sadly the wahle died. When the scientists conducted an autopsy to find out what made it die they found 6aq m – that’s 6 sq m – of plastic bafs inside the whale’s digestive system. The poor thing had beached itself because it was slowly choking on all that man-made plastic – the exact plastic bags we get from Coles‚ Woolies or the mall. Say no to plastic bags. Whales are not the only animals dying from plastic bags.

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    The History of Plastics

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    History of Plastics Contact Us Composite Plastics Mechanical Plastics Performance Plastics Fluoroplastics Transparent Plastics Forming Grade Plastics Corrosion Resistant Plastics Film & Graphic Plastics Fluid Handling Tubing Insulation Tubing & Sleeving History of Plastics The United States plastics industry is a multi-billion dollar business‚ and it is still growing at a rate faster than most other industries in this country. Plastics have been used in every major market

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    Biodegradable Plastic

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    Environment Australia Biodegradable Plastics – Developments and Environmental Impacts OCTOBER‚ 2002 Prepared in association with ExcelPlas Australia Ref: 3111-01 NOLAN-ITU Pty Ltd ACN 067 785 853 ABN 23 359 240 890 P.O. Box 393 Level 1‚ 625 High St‚ East Kew Victoria 3102 Telephone: (03) 9859 3344 Facsimile: (03) 9859 3411 NOLAN-ITU PTY LTD ACN 067 785 853 ABN 23 359 240 890 Melbourne PO Box 393 Level 1‚ 625 High Street East Kew VIC 3102 Tel: (03) 9859 3344 Fax: (03) 9859

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