What would happen if the bees die Something terrible is happening to bees. Hundreds of millions of them are either vanishing or dropping dead. Beekeepers are tearing their hives out in frustration. [pic] Look how cute these things are?! Fingers are pointing at a number of contributing factors. Relatively new pesticides designed to impregnate the seeds of crops before they have grown could be a potential problem. Climate change has been isolated as a likely cause (though to be fair climate change
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Prescription Drugs Prescription drugs are taking a toll on the people who use them‚ not only their wallets but their health also. Doctors are becoming more interested in money than the overall health of their patients. What is the normal doctor visit for someone who has leg pain? A quick drive to the office‚ have the doctor come in and ask‚ “Does this hurt?” “Does it hurt when I do this?” These are pretty standard questions that can only really be measured by the patient. So
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Although ethanol has provided our world with many benefits‚ there are also many drawbacks as well. Because ethanol is manufactured from corn crops‚ the value of most corn is higher in costs. This drawback plays a role not only in the world of energy but also in the food industry‚ thus overall impacting our economy. In addition‚ the corn also requires a large quantity of land in order to produce enough material for the ethanol. Farm land is very scarce and difficult to come by‚ because of the constant
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All the terror attacks that the news broadcasters speak about have gone unpunished because nothing much has been done to fight ISIS. ISIS has many names like ISIL and Daesh. ISIS was a sub unit in Al Qaeda who broke off to pursue their own goals. ISIS’s goal for the past few years have been to create a Caliphate or Islamic state where they enforce Shariah law meaning they use the Qu’ran to make their laws and to decide what to do in times of trouble. ISIS’s members have shown their brutality towards
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A Short Discussion of Affirmative Action Pros and Cons. Affirmative Action programming is seen by some as a mechanical remedy to past social conditions that penalized minority member applicants for employment‚ women‚ or persons with disabilities. In the United States‚ Affirmative Action has been seen as compensation for the exclusion of the African American community‚ in particular‚ and has been hoped to create upward mobility for more members of this sector. In this sense‚ Affirmative
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always existed in the past and many employees‚ including women were taken advantage by employers under this concept. Throughout the course of time‚ many companies began to take their businesses to places other than the United States for that the price they will pay for production of goods would be a fraction of what they would pay if their business was in this country. In regards to the concept on Sweatshops overseas‚ it is certain that businesses are in search of their own interest‚ thus producing
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before this decision is finalised it is important to weigh the multiple advantages and disadvantages of nuclear power. There are many pros and cons‚ but they weigh up almost equally which makes it a hard decision to choose the right course of action‚ nuclear power or non-nuclear power. The first step to deciding on the use of nuclear power entails looking at its pros. These advantages include its low carbon emissions‚ its containable waste products‚ its low cost technological research‚ and its abundant
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Pharmacological treatment involves the use of antipsychotic drugs to treat schizophrenia. Such treatment mostly targets to control the psychotic symptoms‚ prevent the relapse during recovery‚ and the residual phase of the disorder. The antipsychotic medicines used in treating schizophrenia include Clozapine‚ Risperidone‚ and Quetiapine for atypical psychotics (FDA‚ “Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs”). The high potency typical psychosis is treated using Haloperidol‚ Pimozide‚ and Droperidol. The Trifluoperazine
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stressful on the animal. The reason is because they are supposed to be using their senses and by taking that right away it makes it hard and confusing on the animal‚ which usually ends in animal testing being very stressful on the animals(Animal Testing: Pro
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All along the border‚ more people are competing for limited supplies of drinking water and electricity‚ generating more solid refuse and sewage‚ and being exposed to ever higher levels of toxic wastes. NAFTA has left no mechanism to generate money for basic environmental services or public infrastructure: Workers’ wages are too low to provide much tax income‚ sufficient levies on the factories are not allowed‚ and tariffs on exports were banned by NAFTA. The perverse structure of the system ensures
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