Paper or Plastic? You are at the grocery store checking out and the clerk asks you‚ “paper or plastic?” Which one will you choose? Do you choose paper because you think it is better for the environment‚ or do you choose plastic because its easier to carry? Whatever choice you make is up to you‚ but I hope that after reading this essay you will be more informed about the choice you do make. Paper comes from trees. It starts from logging‚ where trees are marked and cut down. In the logging process
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Definition: Plastic money is a term that is used predominantly in reference to the hard plastic cards we use every day in place of actual bank notes. They can come in many different forms such as cash cards‚ credit cards‚ debit cards‚ pre-paid cash cards and store cards. Introduction: A slang phrase for credit cards‚ especially when such cards used to make purchases. The "plastic" portion of this term refers to the plastic construction of credit cards‚ as opposed to paper and metal of
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detailing the future benefits ‚ feasibility ‚ accessibility‚ comforts ‚contingency and growth. Now‚ the affordability factor‚ this factor is made so achievable that nothing seems to be beyond reach. How is that? Its the introduction of plastic money. The widely used kind of plastic money is credit card and debit card. Of these two the debit card is the payment affordability upto the balance in the account hold in the bank. But the credit card is a boasters to the factor of affordability. The invention
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Dima Akoub December 10‚ 2012 Plastic Surgery The legend Michael Jackson once said‚ “You know‚ let ’s put it this way‚ if all the people in Hollywood who have had plastic surgery‚ if they went on vacation‚ there wouldn ’t be a person left in town” (qtd. in “Michael”). Plastic surgery has been very popular and generic throughout the media and with celebrities. Although some people may argue that they have the right to choose what is done to their body‚ plastic surgery should be restricted because
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PLASTIC SURGERY Plastic surgery is a special type of surgery that greatly improves not just your appearance‚ it improves self esteem and health at the same time it gives you a better quality of life. The name “Plastic surgery” which includes the word "plastic" doesn’t mean patients who have this surgery end up with a face full of fake stuff. The name isn’t taken from the plastic substance but from the Greek word plastikos‚ which means to form or shape. This kind of surgery was invented by the
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Plastic is one of the most widely used products in the U.S. We use it to package consumer products‚ to charge our purchases with credit cards‚ to carry our food and drink‚ to build our toys and to even make our clothing! There are over 10‚000 different kinds of plastic in the world‚ and it is so versatile and can be mixed with so many other elements that its uses are limitless. But plastic takes up about 10% of our total waste stream‚ and it is composed mainly of the non-renewable resource petroleum
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to say no to plastic bags! Plastic bags should be banned from grocery stores. I often go to the store and buy 1 or 2 items and I am given so many bags. I feel that we have become an extremely wasteful society. If we could just say no to plastic bags we would be slowing down the waste in landfills. It takes a little more effort to remember to carry reusable bags in the car but it is worth saving our environment. I am proud to say that my young daughters have said no to the plastic bag when they
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Plastic Surgery: The Good‚ the Bad‚ and the Ugly More than ever‚ millions of young adolescents are seeking out plastic surgery because the influence of the media. Teenagers are finding more imperfections with their body and are less and less satisfied with their appearance. President Scott Spear‚ MD‚ chief of plastic surgery says‚ "There’s a common belief among the public that a large percentage of young adults and teens are having cosmetic surgery" (Obesity‚ Fitness & Wellness Week). Despite
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‘‘Plastic Surgeries’’ By Thanasis Farsaris Nowadays‚ it is a well know fact that the technology is developing rapidly and gives us many opportunities for a better life. More generally now‚ the medical science is advancing and gave us more benefits for our health and even our body such as the plastic surgery. As a matter of fact many people resort to plastic surgery in an attempt to remain young looking and this has increased the number of this kind of operations. In my opinion this kind of operations
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Aesthetic plastic surgery‚ also called Medical aesthetics‚ involves techniques intended for the "enhancement" of appearance through surgical and medical techniques‚ and is specifically concerned with maintaining normal appearance‚ restoring it‚ or enhancing it beyond the average level toward some aesthetic ideal. In 2006‚ nearly 11 million cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States alone. The number of cosmetic procedures performed in the United States has increased over 50 percent
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