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    Ocean Disaster

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    Hurricane a Natural Ocean Disaster The ocean has been shaping our land as we know it for millions of years. It is a beautiful part of our Earth‚ nonetheless it has the greatest influence on some of the deadliest natural disasters to us and these disasters alter our shorelines and lives as we know it. Hurricanes are among the deadliest natural disasters known‚ those that live near the Gulf or eastern coast know of and prepare for the damages it can cause. Many have heard of the devastation hurricanes

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    Ocean and Mermaids

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    Arab and the Greek sailors during the medieval era. The myth started in Europe and then was passed down to Africa and America. The sailors claimed to see mermaids while traveling across different parts of the ocean. They say that Christopher Columbus claimed to see three mermaids in the oceans near Haiti in January of 1493. He said that they were not as pretty as everybody said they were. A mermaids description entails a human upper body and a lower body resembling a fish. Some feel that they

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    Conversion Therapy Cons

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    be cured. This rightfully worrisome therapy is commonly referred to as conversion therapy. Conversion therapy‚ also referred to as reformative or reorientation therapy‚ is a wide variety of interventions implemented onto an individual who identifies as nonheterosexual with the goal of changing the individual’s sexuality to strictly heterosexual. Currently‚ only a measly six states listed as follows have laws banning conversion therapy on minors: Oregon‚ California‚ New Mexico‚ Vermont‚ Illinois‚ and

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    Upset In The Ocean

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    Pacific Ocean are getting hit with a mysterious condition. This condition starts out as a white or black lesion on the sea star’s body. From there‚ it spreads all over the body‚ causing its arms to decay. In the worst cases‚ the entire sea star disintegrates completely. Jeff Marliare‚ a Vancouver Aquarium biologist‚ says “an arm will actually break off and crawl away. (Then) they turn into goo.” Sea stars living in aquariums aren’t safe from this affliction. Aquariums prone to pump in ocean water

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    Solar Energy

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    Preview of Solar Energy Market Potential and Business Opportunities This preview provides sample content from the Solar Energy Report The Solar Energy – Market Potential and Business Opportunities report is a detailed report on all aspects of using solar energy as a renewable energy source. This preview provides inputs on focus areas of the report‚ the complete list of contents‚ and sample data from each chapter of the report. The Solar Market Potential and Business Opportunities report

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    Ocean Carriers

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    Case Study 1 – Ocean Carriers 1. The Capital Budgeting Decision Should Ms. Linn purchase the Capesize vessel? Assume that Ocean Carriers is a U.S. firm and is subject to 35% taxation. (Please see excel sheets) From our analysis it appears that Ms. Linn should not buy the Capesize vessel. The Net Present Value on the Ocean Carrier is not a positive number‚ a clear indicator that buying the vessels is not a good idea. The tax rate of 35% makes a lot of difference in determining this NPV

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    [Energy resources]: The 2 broad types Pros and Cons of each type Ways in which they are harnessed There two main types of energy these are: 1. Potential energy 2. Kinetic energy Potential energy Potential energy is energy stored due to position. The following are some example in which potential energy can be found. 1. Wound-up spring When a spring of a dock work toy car unwinds‚ the stored energy in the spring drives the wheels and the car moves. The wound-up spring is said to posse potential

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    Ocean Carriers

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    (a) Statement of Problem. Ocean Carriers is evaluating a proposed three year lease of a ship. Currently‚ no ships in Ocean Carrier’s fleet meet the requirements of the customer. Since the new ship requires an investment of $39 million‚ Mary Linn‚ the Vice President of Finance for Ocean Carriers‚ needs to evaluate the proposal’s NPV and determine whether or not to accept the proposal by considering expected cash flows‚ tax implications‚ and future market conditions. (b) Statement

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    One example would be conversion therapy. Conversion therapy is a therapy that claims it can change a person’s sexual preference from homosexual to heterosexual. There is no professional standard for conversion therapy. Some methods of conversion therapy include electric shock therapy‚ talk therapy and estrogen treatments. (Pappas‚ 2012) Conversion therapy is a pseudoscience because it has been disproven by several experts. In 2015

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    Natural Gas Conversion Pocketbook 1 2 Contents Conversion Tables Standard 4 - 15 Key Assumptions 16 - 17 Natural Gas (NG) 18 - 21 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) 22 - 23 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) 24 - 25 Inter-Fuel 26 - 37 References/Links 38 Copyright © 2012 International Gas Union (IGU). The entire content of this publication is protected by copyrights‚ full details of which are available from the publisher. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚

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