he purpose of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is what can be referred to as a safe house for humanity. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault‚ located 700 miles from the North Pole on Svalbard Island‚ contains 1.5 billion backup copies of seeds from around the world from almost every country. Built on Svalbard Island‚ known as the "Cold Coast‚" the vault has been built to last 10‚000 years and is referred to as a "Frozen Fort Knox." In the event of a world disaster‚ the vault has been created to remain frozen
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Do What You Are Amber Hatton Psychology 101 Dr. Robert Dunkle July 26‚ 2011 Introduction I decided to do a report on a book entitled Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for you through the Secrets of Personality Type by Paul D. Tieger and Barbara Barron. This book is basically a guide to help everyday people find out who they are through their personality and taking that information and finding a career field that works for them and their personality. In this book‚ you will
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SPEAKING PART ONE TOPICS. YOU Describe yourself. FAMILY o Describe your family? o Do you have a large or small family? o How much time do you spend with your family? o What do you like to do together as a family? o Do you get along well with your family? o Are people in your country generally close to their families? WORK o What do you do? o What are your responsibilities? o How many hours do you work each day? o Do you enjoy your work? o Is there some other
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What could you live without? Walking down the hallway‚ I was thinking about the topic “What could you live without” and I couldn’t think of many things. Things that we used in our life basically charge an important role of a human society. For example‚ foods‚ water‚ shelter‚ smart phone‚ clothes‚ computers and etc. As I was reading “What could you live without?” by Nicholas Kristof‚ it prompted a lot of ideas. I looked around my house and all the stuffs that I have is the stuff that we need it
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What does Nutrition mean to you? Good nutrition takes on major roles in the life of healthy individuals. This is common knowledge among most individuals. However‚ two-thirds of American adults are still overweight or obese mostly due to bad eating habits and lack of exercise. On the other hand‚ there is an accepted self image that is portrayed by the media and our society which may also lead to deadly problems. Ten to fifteen percent of Americans suffer from eating disorders such as anorexia
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The Purpose of lab 1.4 Measuring Volume by Displacement of Water was to determine the fraction of air in different granulated solids. The lab cocised of one test done on four different granular solid; with up to 3 trials on each solid. When all tests are done and put in tables‚ and the calculations are made‚ the conclusion is that grain size does not affect that fraction of air. To be able to find the fraction of air‚ 3 measurement had to be taken‚ the volume of the solid with air‚ the volume of
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Bullying: What Can You Do? Bullying in America used to be a rite of passage for kids of all ages‚ something that everyone went through‚ and survived‚ coming out none the worse in the end. I remember going through it. It wasn’t easy‚ and I had to endure quite a bit of it because of what I looked like‚ even as a seemingly regular kid. But I survived‚ nonetheless‚ and came out better for it‚ more empathetic‚ and more sensitive to the needs of those around me who may not have been able to find
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Miguel “Alex” Salas FCS 162 Nutrition‚ Professor Gordon 11/08/2012 Response Paper In the movies “Fat (What no one is telling you)” and “Fat‚ Sick‚ & Nearly Dead” both address the issue of weight‚ appearance‚ and health problems associated with being overweight. Both movies provide an interesting view of people living with weight problems. In the movie “Fat (What no one is telling you)” there are different individual cases of their struggle with being overweight. Some have struggled with
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What Would You Do to Be Successful Being a kid with a learning disability can be stressful and challenging in everyday school. I can understand the benefits of online schooling‚ because I experience what the students with learning disabilities go through on a daily basis. Online schooling benefits students that want to get done with schooling early‚ students with with learning disability‚ and some students that wanna be successful in life more. Students at Mona Shores would benefit more
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What woud you do in life if money was not an objective! If money was not an objective I would love to travel the word. These days what we want to do in life is largely dictated by how much we would earn? Because in the end money does matter. But for this case‚ as money is not an issue I would really like to pursue my passion i.e travelling. Travelling is an appealing experience. It’s an ideal way to leave your current life behind to pursue a more relaxing or adventurous break‚ or to live
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