greater numbers‚ and one of the products most commonly dispersed in the environment. Unlike any other waste products‚ plastics have a slow rate of decomposition and accounts for various mishaps of flooding e.i. Plastic bags have been introduced in 1970’s (Williamson‚ 2003) and gained an increasing popularity amongst consumers and retailers. They are available in huge numbers and varieties across the world. It is estimated that around 500 billion plastic bags are used every year worldwide (Spokas‚ 2007;
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Explain some cases in which you would perm-ban/temp-ban people Please inform me in the comments if any of the rules are incorrect‚ and also if you comment that the punishments are incorrect‚ these are my personal punishments I would do‚ thanks. Spamming chat Firstly‚ I will warn that person for Spamming chat‚ If he constantly continues I will tempmute him for 15m for spamming‚ once that punishment has expired and he keeps continuing I will tempban him for 1d for spam. [E.G] /warn [Player] Spamming
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Soda Tax Is Not the Solution There has been a growing concern towards the issue of obesity and efforts were made by governmental and non-governmental organizations to tackle this health problem. New York City’s proposal for labeling regulations for the food and beverage industry marked the start of government intervention into the market to fight obesity‚ and many states soon followed suit (Brownell et al.‚ 2012‚ p. 384). A recent tax proposal on sugary beverages has caused uproar among the beverage
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Analysis of Soda Ash and Carbonate-Bicarbonate Mixture Submitted: February 27‚ 2013 Department of Chemical Engineering‚ Faculty of Engineering University of Santo Tomas España‚ Manila Abstract A standard acid solution like HCl can be used as titrant for the analysis of both soda ash and a carbonate-bicarbonate mixture. In the analysis of soda ash‚ the volume needed to neutralize the soda ash is used to compute for its alkalinity‚ in this experiment we obtained a 17.6 % alkalinity with an error
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"Ich bin schwul und das ist auch gut so"---I am gay and that is a good thing”. This is what Berlin’s Mayor Klaus Wowereit prior to the 2001 mayoral elections said. In a matter of seconds‚ everybody throughout Germany knew about it. There was positive feedback about his coming out‚ but it also aroused criticism. In this essay‚ I would like to discuss the assets and drawbacks of coming out the closet. I think this is a very important subject because many people struggle with their sexuality. Reflected
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Animal Rights- Ban Testing Ally Torres English 10 April 25‚ 2012 Mr. Bannon Animals are unique creatures placed all around the world‚ each with their own genuine‚ exotic‚ and weird personalities. Unfortunately‚ every year‚ “scientists” use them to test potentially dangerous products that most people use in our everyday lives. Although scientists claim that there is no other way to test them‚ and that their work ethics are a necessity to keep the society safe‚ they are wrong. There are many
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Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a travelogue of sorts‚ due to the blurred lines between fiction and non-fiction‚ which deeply explores the status of the American Dream during the early 70’s‚ specifically 1971. Thompson states this purpose within the first three chapters of the book in the line‚ “Because I want you to know that we’re on our way to Las Vegas to find the American Dream.” (F&L pg 6) Although Thompson states in the beginning of the book that‚ “Our trip was different
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Should Baseball Ban the DH? The designated hitter rule has positively influenced Major League Baseball since the American League adopted it in 1973. Not only should it be upheld in the American League‚ but should also be adopted in the National League. The DH rule allows a designated hitter to bat for pitchers in the batting order. One of the biggest reasons that the DH should be used is that pitchers can’t hit. Who would you rather see‚ Manny Ramirez‚ who had a batting average of .327 last
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300 Words Essay Should Pornography Be Censored? According to Wikipedia‚ pornography is the explicit of sexual subject matter for the purpose of sexual arousal. Sexual explicit contents flood the brain with dopamine as a reward substance‚ which rewires the brain by altering and forming brain cells to motivate porn viewers to do certain activities like seeking more intense images. Overtime‚ exposure to porn can become an addition because users need more hardcore versions of pornography to get the
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and potentially be affected. Slowly‚ second hand smoke is something we are starting to become more aware of and businesses around America are starting to crack down on banning smoking in their facilities. College campus’ have not been hit by this new ban‚ though‚ and continue to let students crowd around their doors to get a smoke in between classes. Because the students tend to crowd around the doors‚ students entering or exiting the building inhale the smoke. Personally I am an individual that does
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