Permanent damage to landscape – environmentalgraffiti.com With explosions and massive machines scraping into the earth’s crust like a bad case of scabies‚ its small wonder open cast mining has made what many see as an unpleasant impact on the planet’s surface. The face of the earth is beleaguered with giant scars‚ scoured out in our ongoing bid to the plunder the planet of its natural resources. Chuquicamata in Chile is a colossus of a mine that has churned up a record total of 29 million tonnes
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As discussed‚ Loanin is one of the developing countries which have rhodium reserves under its surface. Talking about the Loanin‚ it is famous for his pastoral settings and there are nomadic tribes who usually drive cattle and gain their living. One of the significant importances that this country has is related to the Loanin monkeys who lives in the virgin hardwood forest which are not found anywhere around the world. Looking at the literacy rate of the country‚ 90% of the population is illiterate
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Sure everyone thinks all romance movies are the same‚ but for me that is not the case. This particular movie has driven me to find type of man depicted in the movie. Every time I sit down and watch it I find myself a blubbering fool at the end. It has shown me how strong and everlasting love really is. From June 25‚ 2004 when it was first shown in theatres (which also happens to have been my first date‚) straight through today‚ The Notebook has been my favorite movie. The setting of the movie
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Since I was absent on the day the class participated in the privilege walk‚ I am researching the effects of privilege for this assignment. While researching I found a very interesting cartoon picture about privilege. So I can keep this short here is a link for the whole comic: http://thewireless.co.nz/articles/the-pencilsword-on-a-plate. One thing I noticed from this comic is the connection I felt towards Paula. Our childhoods are very similar. Another aspect I noticed was the complete separation
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I have experience being in leader in a few main aspects of my life; through community service‚ FFA‚ and at my job. Some of the valuable leaderships traits that I obtained and strengthened are: being a good team member‚ communication skills‚ solving conflicts‚ and being opened minded to new ideas and thoughts. Even though I have gained a lot‚ I still have more things to learn to become a better leader such as being more assertive‚ being more disciplined‚ becoming a better public speaker‚ and learn
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I have learned about being an online student through the Student Learning Success class‚ SLS1000-12J-4B13‚ but I’ve also learned how to become a successful online student. Throughout the various assessments‚ I have mastered the use of the technology that was provided to me. I have learned how to communicate through the discussion board to my instructors and classmates. I have learned how to use the CSU Online Library to access various research articles. I have learned how to use numerous search
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I personally think I had a great experience at Seven Hills Hospital during my psychiatric clinical rotation. During the rotation‚ I got to experience different units of the psychiatric hospital and experience many different cases of mental health. In the adolescent unit‚ it was very surprising to find out that most of the children that were admitted there came from broken homes. It really hit me hard hearing some of their stories about how they were beaten or their parents were not around at all
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Completing this project has helped me to develop a better understanding of aging and has transformed my attitudes and feelings towards older adults. It has also helped to give me some greater insight as to how my Grandfather lived his life and as to what made him the person he is today. Throughout this project‚ I was able to see what measure he took to ensure his longevity and long term health and hopefully I can apply these lessons to my life as I age. First off‚ I unearthed a great deal about who
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Examples of Reflective Writing Example 1 I arrived on the ward at 7:30 ready to begin a 12-hour shift. After receiving handover‚ my mentor assigned me the job of bathing Mr B with the help of a healthcare assistant. Mr B has Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)‚ a progressive disease of the nervous system with rapid deterioration due to spongiform encephalopathy. He is not expected to live to Christmas‚ even though he is only 19 years old. He is mentally aware of what is going on but is physically
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Winston Churchhill once said‚ “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” I didn’t truly believe this statement until I started volunteering at Kid’s Café. Four years ago‚ the leaders at my church‚ Jamestown United Methodist‚ felt a need to step beyond our church doors and help our community. After searching for a location‚ they selected Parkview Elementary School‚ a Title I‚ highly impacted‚ low income school with a high percentage of free and reduced lunch students. After
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