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    confusing plastic bags with food”. (Environment CA). Plastic bags are also bad for the environment because they are not 100% decomposable. Distributors and investors say that the ban began because plastic bags where such a success. (Bag the Ban) Plastic bags are killing mother earth. They are nothing but unusable toxic material. Thousand of bags are leaving the city and heading into oceans and killing thousands of marine wild life. Americans through away 123‚000 tons of plastic bags but

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    plastic surgery

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    References: (use APA or MLA format) Jessica28. (2010‚ December 6). IS COSMETIC SURGERY GOOD OR BAD?. Message posted to http://debatewise.org/debates/1442-is-cosmetic-surgery-good-or-bad# Anorexia nervosa. (2011‚ March 21). Retrieved from the Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anorexia_nervosa Body dysmorphic disorder. (2011‚ March 14). Retrieved from the Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia

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    Plastic Shopping Bag

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    is a logo of the environment levy scheme on plastic shopping bag. You can found this logo at the cashier in the supermarket and some department stores. A probable reason for us to show you this picture is it is related to our topic‚ implementing the plastic bag tax is beneficial to Hong Kong. I’m going to divide our presentation into three parts. Firstly‚ I will start with the introduction providing some brief background information about the environment levy scheme on plastic bags. Secondly‚ I’ll

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    Biodegradable Plastic

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    Handmade Paper from Musa sapientum (banana) leaves ABSTRACT The main goal of this research is determine whether Musa Sapientum (banana) leaves can be another source of fiber for paper making by producing quality handmade paper out of Musa sapientum (banana) leaves. The banana leaves were gathered cut into small pieces and soaked in a basin full of water overnight. It underwent boiling in water‚ then in NaOH solution‚ and then lastly in soda ash solution to separate the cellulose fibers from the

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    What are the effects of air pollution? Acidification: Chemical reactions involving air pollutants can create acidic compounds which can cause harm to vegetation and buildings. Sometimes‚ when an air pollutant‚ such as sulfuric acid combines with the water droplets that make up clouds‚ the water droplets become acidic‚ forming acid rain. When acid rain falls over an area‚ it can kill trees and harm animals‚ fish‚ and other wildlife.  Acid rain destroys the leaves of plants. When acid rain

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    Securing Plastic Money Using an RFID Based Protocol Stack Rishab Nithyanand Department of Computer Science University of California - Irvine rishabn@uci.edu Abstract. Since 2006‚ there have been three major systems that have been implemented in an attempt to reduce the threat of credit card fraud - Chip and PIN (United Kingdom)‚ Chip Authentication Program - CAP (European Union)‚ and RFID enabled credit cards (United States of America). In spite of a big effort by the EMV1 ‚ there has been

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    Misuse of Plastic

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    Human being plays a key role in environment as he has a capable mind and will power to do everything by the skill and technology he has developed so far. But most of his activities done for his development and welfare have been causing seriously negative impacts on the virgin environment he has been blessed with. We can prepare a long list of human activities that have been disturbing‚ destabilising and degrading the natural environment. The explosion of human population has enhanced the negative

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    Analysis of The pitfalls of Plastic Surgery By Camille‚Paglia Throughout the article “The Pitfalls of Plastic Surgery” Camille Paglia in the Essay The pitfalls of plastic surgery the author states her opinion and views on the topic of Plastic Surgery she gives the reader for example the history of body modification and how it went from something not many people out of celebrities status had access to until the late 1990s-2002 where almost every major city has a plastic surgeon. First I will start

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    Banning Plastic Bag

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    Against :” Banning Plastic Bags”‚ taxes and bans don’t work‚ based on several reasons below. The communities thought that banning and taxing plastic bags would decrease the environmental problems. However‚ they had an opposite effect. After a 2002 tax on grocery bags in Ireland‚ consumers have used 10 percent more plastic bags than they did in Ireland’s pre-tax days. In San Francisco‚ people switch using plastic bags to paper bags was caused by San Francisco’s ban on plastic bags. Therefore‚ it

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    Should Plastic Be Banned

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    Science Opinions Should plastic bags be banned from grocery stores? YES 51%of members Voice Your Opinion * My New Year’s Resolution is to say no to plastic bags!   Plastic bags should be banned from grocery stores. I often go to the store and buy 1 or 2 items and I am given so many bags. I feel that we have become an extremely wasteful society. If we could just say no to plastic bags we would be slowing down the waste in landfills. It takes a little more effort to remember to carry

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