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    STARCH AS A MAJOR COMPONENT IN MAKING BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC ABSTRACT The purpose of this experiment is to be able to help the society with its environmental issues by creating biodegradable plastic out of cassava starch. The procedures that the researchers used in this investigatory project were all experimental and were based on Scientific Method. The researchers used environment-friendly materials which can be made into biodegradable plastics that will not harm the environment and will not

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    about the plastic ban‚ which has resulted in the shift to the use of paper bags. Our world today is experiencing an environmental dilemma particularly on the numerous solid wastes around us. This is what pushed the government to implement an ordinance that would ban plastic bags and use paper bags instead. But did the government thought of the possible environmental effects that this alternative might bring? Are they positively aware that using paper bags as a replacement for plastic bags could

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    Term 1‚ 2010/2011 Technology & World Change Professor Pang Eng Fong Web-Based Group Project Assignment Plastic Surgery: Now & Forever Class: G2 Group Members: Jesslyn Phoon Ying Chong Rayson Lee Rui Sheng Isaac Chin Yi Sing Shaun Teo Wei Wen Table of Contents 1. History Of Cosmetic Surgery 3 2. Reconstructive Surgery 4 2.1 Medical Purposes 4 2.2 Birth Defects 5 2.3 Traumatic Injury 6 3. Cosmetic Surgery 7 3.1 Breast Augmentation 7 3.2 Liposuction 8

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    Research Question: Should the use of plastic bags be encouraged for grocery and shopping purposes? 1.0 Introduction and chemistry background Plastic or its scientific name polyethylene is a type of polymer. Polymers are defined as a large molecules consisting of specific small repeating monomers that combine or react together. In this case‚ plastic or polyethylene is made up of small monomers called ethylene (ethene). Ethylene molecules react and combine together through addition reaction/polymerization

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    That’s White People Stuff: Plastic Surgery‚ Body Modification and the African American Community That’s White People Stuff: Plastic Surgery‚ Body Modification and the African American Community Body modification has existed around since the beginning of time. Modifications have generally been used to mark the social position of an individual in a manner visible and recognized by other members of society. That similar modifications are interpreted very differently from one culture to the next

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    Plastic surgery‚ whether cosmetic or reconstructive‚ can help to improve a person’s psychological outlook on life.   Many adults suffered emotional trauma as children and many children suffer today because of the cruelty of their peers and the teasing they receive. "You can’t imagine how it feels not to be afraid of being teased anymore...They’d call out‚ ’Is that a nose or a hose?’...It got so that when I looked in the mirror‚ I didn’t see what I was actually seeing‚ only what they were saying

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    Introduction The present condition of our country regarding the use of plastics demands that people explore other means whereby proportionate products can be produced out of raw materials which are commonly disregarded. One of these is the utilization of solid wastes which could yield excellent useful results. Largely an agricultural country‚ Philippines provides various local raw materials‚ the utilization of which may lead to the country’s industrialization. Philippines provide ample farm products

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    a day and billion times a year is the plastic bag. Yes the plastic bag‚ the one that is at grocery stores‚ clothing stores and even restaurants. Several cities have even started to implement to some degree the plastic bag ban into their cities meaning the bags are banned from that city or there is a fine/ tax to use and purchase the plastic bags. This ban obviously has its supporters who agree with the ban and like the idea of reducing and banning the plastic use in their cities and there are the

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    Formosa Plastic Group (FPG) was founded in 1954 and headquartered in Taipei‚ Taiwan with over 47‚000 employees. FPG was the largest private diversified chemical company that produced and sold a broad range of products which mostly related to plastic. It also operated 6000 bed hospital‚ medical college‚ a nursing school‚ and a technical college. FPG was organized into three major corporations and other affiliated companies. Those three major corporations are Formosa Plastics‚ Nan Ya Plastics

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    When you hear of plastic surgery‚ what do you think of? A movie star trying to delay the effects of aging? Somebody ’s cute "new" nose that cost quite a few allowances? Those are common images of plastic surgery‚ but what about the 4-year-old boy who has his chin rebuilt after a dog bit him? There are‚ but various reasons why people choose to have plastic surgery and having undergone this complex procedures they also have to undergo the risk involved. Perilous but alluring‚ plastic surgery is the

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