This year’s ozone hole over the South Pole is one of the worst‚ despite scientists only a year ago saying it had shrunk to its smallest size. By September 12 the hole above Antarctica was 26 million square kilometres‚ Nasa and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said. The hole – which grows each spring and then shrinks again each year – was among the 10 worst since records began 26 years ago. Colder-than-average temperatures in the stratosphere had caused the larger-than-average
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This article was of particular interest to me as this is the second time in this week that I have read about the effects of climate change on crops. Also‚ this article reminds me of what I have experienced in my hometown. I come from a small town in India where the agriculture is a predominant industry. Growing up‚ I have seen the changes in farming as well as in the farmers. Any change in the agriculture has a major effect on the country’s economy. The following are the changes that I have
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN USING ELECTRICITY:- 1. Avoid water at all times when working with electricity. Never touch or try repairing any electrical equipment or circuits with wet hands. It increases the conductivity of electric current. 2. Never use equipment with frayed cords‚ damaged insulation or broken plugs. 3. If you are working on any receptacle at your home then always turn off the mains. It is also a good idea to put up a sign on the service panel so that nobody turns the main switch ON
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http://www.gov.ph/2014/04/29/document-enhanced-defense-cooperation-agreement/From the Department of Foreign Affairs 1. What is the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA)? The EDCA is an agreement between the Philippines and the United States which is envisioned to advance the implementation of the PH-US Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT). 2. What purpose does EDCA serve? The EDCA is designed to promote between the Philippines and its defense treaty ally the United States the following: Interoperability
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resources for power and to clean our water. Every day the resources used are depleted and will eventually run out; in the meantime we set idly by and watch prices escalate. Fossil fuels emit many pollutants (EPA‚ 2008) into the air and encourage global warming. Those outside sources subject this community to rate increases and dependency on weather conditions. Renewable energy is found in many forms‚ generated by the earth. Effectively harnessing these energies will reduce gas emissions (EPA‚ 2008.)
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7/31/13 Part 2: Argument Writing Global warming causes many of the disastrous problems we have in our world today. The causes of global warming is what most people would be shocked about and some of the causes are being used almost every day. One cause of global warming is carbon dioxide being admitted into the air by the burning of fossil fuels. Two things that emit this is factories and cars. One used to meet the demand of buyers and the other used daily by millions around the world. A second
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Is global warming due to human actions? Can the human race take action to stop global warming? Review the “Sample: Outline.” Format your outline for the Final Paper according to the “Sample: Outline.” (NOTE: In the “Sample: Outline‚” it states that the thesis statement is the last one to three sentences of the introduction. However‚ the thesis statement must be one sentence in length and the last sentence of the introduction.) The outline must contain: * Introduction with thesis statement
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I. Introduction a. Attention grabber and greeting Have you ever jogged to the Han river recently? If you had‚ you would surely noticed that the fresh smell has turned into a foul one and most importantly‚ that the clean‚ sanitary river has been changed into a green tea latte color. b. Introduction to the topic and the brief importance The reason that the river has been changed into this strange color is because of algae problems. There was algae before‚ but it was not this extreme.
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Government of Jammu and Kashmir‚ Finance Department‚ Srinagar. Subject:Payment of Dearness Allowance t o State Government employees revised - rate effective from 01.07.2012. Reference:- Cabinet Decision No. 206/31/2012‚ dated 25.10.2012 Government Order ~0.24’31~ of 2012 ~ a t e d - B- 2012 s In continuation t o Government Order No. 148-F of 2012‚ dated 27.04.2012‚ it is hereby ordered that the State Government employees‚ including Work Charged and Whole Time Contingent Paid employees‚ working
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November 2014 Global Warming Essay The idea of global became prevalent when the world began industrializing. As the popularity of cars grew and industrial factories began to spring up the air quality suffered. The problem was not recognized because‚ aside from a few orange skies‚ there were no obvious effects. Although in this day and age we can see what global warming is doing to our Earth‚ there are still those people who believe that humans are too small to make an impact. Global warming is too
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