CheckPoint: Energy Resource Challenges Catherine Forbes SCI/275 August 31‚ 2012 University of Phoenix CheckPoint: Energy Resource Challenges “Nonrenewable energy resources include coal‚ oil‚ and natural gas.” However‚ they are nonrenewable‚ meaning that these resources cannot be regenerated. There are alternatives‚ though‚ that can be used in their stead; some of which are wind turbines‚ solar energy‚ ethanol‚ hydropower‚ geothermal energy‚ biomass energy‚ and ocean energy. The video discussed
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Week 6 Checkpoint The accounting cycle is a series of procedures that allow a company to record their transactions and prepare their financial statements in the most accurate way possible. Every cycle starts with a single transaction and ends with the books being closed out for a specific time period. There are nine steps in all. 1. Analyze Business Transactions – As financial transactions occur they are analyzed and considered with respect to their effect on their financial position in the
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Jeanesha Bryant Sci/275 Community Environmental Issue The issue I chose to write about is health and the significant impact that it has on millions across the world in our society. In relation to the environment‚ there are certain types of health risks that can play a major part such as: cancer‚ mortality‚ certain disabilities‚ and how all of these things are managed on a consistent basis. These environmental issues affect everyone‚ not just one particular person or type of group amongst us all
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Mitigation Strategies and Solutions Topic: Energy Conservation By: Barry Auman Sci/275 The topic that selected is energy conservation because it is a big environmental problem that we need to work on to save the environment. This problem is very serious when energy is an expensive source and a very useful one. This problem causes environmental pollution and it needs to be reduced in order to make the earth a safer and healthier place. We all need to do our part to address this problem
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IT236 – Week 6‚ CheckPoint: Copyright Implications University of Phoenix The Legal Issues of Copyrights Copyright protects anything that would fall under the label of creative expression and a good Web designer needs to be aware of these laws so they are not held liable (Copyright 1995-2011). The images and articles in a company’s advertisements and web site are protected under copyright law and the copyright takes effect as soon as the image or article is made or the finished edited version
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This pack includes SCI 209 Week 3 Sea Water Paper General Questions - General General Questions Prepare a 700- to 1‚050-word paper in which you describe the chemical properties of water‚ specifically seawater. Research and choose two different methods that are currently being used to convert seawater to drinkable water. Include the following in your paper: A minimum of one reference is required. Describe the chemical and physical properties of seawater. Describe two different
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Water Resource William Reynolds SCI/275 2/17/2013 Karen Stelly Our disputants put me in mind of the skuttle fish‚ that when he is unable to extricate himself‚ blackens all the water about him‚ till he becomes invisible. -Joseph Addison In The Spectator‚ no.476‚ 5 Sept. I always love to look at ocean‚ sea‚ lakes‚ any body of water that overwhelms me when I look at it. It’s exciting to go to a park and just be around‚ respecting it present and the depth of the life it hold
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Local Environmental Issue SCI 275 Local Environmental Issue The environmental problem that is most significant in our town‚ as well as several others‚ is the depletion of natural resources. The cause of this was the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20th‚ 2010. Our environmental ethics were compromised when greed over took what was best for the environment. Our state’s ethics were compromised when we took pay-offs to look the other way and alter reports. It snowballed in effect
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Marine Habitat Destruction Anita Rouse SCI/275 07/24/2010 Jean-Paul Simjouw‚ PhD Marine habitats are in grave danger due to humans and Mother Nature. Hurricanes‚ typhoons‚ storm surges‚ and tsunamis are factors in which contributes to the destruction of marine habitats and are caused by Mother Nature. Human’s destruction to these habitats is much worse due to the fact that Mother Nature’s destruction is mostly temporary‚ while humans leave more of a lasting footprint on the habitats because
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Checkpoint: Local Environmental Issue Michelle Winters SCI/275 Environmental Science July 2‚ 2010 I live in the beautiful small town of Eagle Point‚ Oregon. Our small community has a beautiful creek which runs right through our town; and although many people would say that our biggest environmental issue would be that our creek has an e-coli warning‚ I believe our communities biggest issue
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