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    Administrative Agency Name Here School Here 1. State the administrative agency which controls the regulation. Explain why this agency and your proposed regulation interests you (briefly). Will this proposed regulation affect you or the business in which you are working? If so‚ how? Submit a copy of the proposed regulation along with your responses to these five questions. The proposed regulation can be submitted as either a separate Word document (.doc) or Adobe file (.pdf). This means you will

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    STUDY GUIDE FOR FINAL ___ INTROD TO OCEANOGRAPHY NOTE: This list is NOT exhaustive. It is only a rough guide‚ with broad topics! THE FIRST PART OF THE SEMESTER (11 chapters) – main ideas only: Examples of main ideas are: The Earth – origin of Earth‚ oceans‚ life; the Earth’s internal layers… know physical concepts such as energy (kinetic‚ heat)‚ density‚ convection‚ bioaccumulation‚ biodegradation‚ photo-degradation‚ diffusion… Plate Tectonics – major Plate Tectonic principles;

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    Ghorai 1 Srija Ghorai Mme M. Bourque CGR4M March 12‚ 2013 Galapagos Islands is a mass group of island that form an archipelago in the pacific ocean near the equator. The Galapagos are a part of the Ecuador. It’s a home to vast array of plants and animals. This area is not only rich with diversity but a place to be vigilantly protected. It was by the year 1835 when Charles Darwin made his discoveries about the species that were thought before to be immutable to be now part of

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    Geography Essay The biophysical environment consists of living things such as plants & animals and non-living things such as rocks‚ soils and water. It is the symbiosis between the physical environment and the biological life forms within the environment. The biophysical environment is made up of four overlapping spheres: Atmosphere‚ lithosphere‚ hydrosphere biosphere. As shown in figure (1). These four spheres are dependent upon each other. Each sphere plays a vital role in sustaining

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    Hydroelectric The Hoover Dam does more than attract tourist‚ it provides power to 8 million people (32). Instead of using a heat source to create steam to turn a turbine like most power plants‚ hydroelectric plants use the natural flow of water and divert it through a turbine via a dam. The estimated available hydro energy in the United States‚ discounting wilderness preserves and the likes‚ is 65 gigawatts. One significant advantage of hydroelectric power in the U.S. is that there are existing

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    archipelagic state with over 2.2 million km of highly productive seas‚ the Philippines has vast fishery resources‚ and the most biodiverse marine area in the world. However all the country ’s main fish species and marine organisms are showing signs of overfishing. Illegal fishing methods kill our coral reefs and endanger the survival of our bountiful marine resources. In the Philippines‚ the methods listed below are among the most prominent MURO-AMI SODIUM CYANIDE This kind of illegal fishing came from

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    Whale hunting in countries like Japan and Norway is deeply rooted in their culture. For centuries (Japan since the 12th century and Norway since 9-10th centuries) whaling was a source of food and income for the local fisherman. A lot has changed‚ though‚ in the 20th century when whale hunting became commercial and its scale grew exponentially‚ leading to over-exploitation and endangering of the species. To help regulate whaling and "provide for the proper conservation of whale stocks and thus make

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    Chapter 8 - Need and Classification of Industries Life Skills Industrial facilities across the globe have already released over 5 million tonnes of toxic chemicals. These chemicals are production-related wastes and pollutants. Many industries also emit high amount of carbon dioxide gas. Other gaseous pollutants produced by industries across the globe include carbon monoxide‚ sulfur dioxide‚ chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)‚ nitrogen oxides‚ etc. Organise a group activity to prepare a poster or model to

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    In “Consider the Lobster‚” David Foster Wallace asks his readers to consider if eating lobsters or other animals is ethical. He describes how lobsters show a preference to not be boiled by their efforts to avoid or escape the pan. He argues that this preference is proof that the lobster suffers or feels pain. However‚ I can compose the same argument about plants. Grasses produce a chemical in distress right before they are cut from a lawnmower or attacked by insects. This shows that the grass has

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    Sharks have always been an important part of Earth. Many cultures - beyond just the Chinese with their famous shark fin soup - consider them to be powerful symbols‚ deities‚ or sacred animals. They help keep the ecosystem in check. This‚ in turn‚ highly benefits the economy. It’s difficult to imagine a world without sharks - considering that sharks have existed for over 400 million years (What If There Were No Sharks?). This makes them approximately three million eight hundred years older than us

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