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    Bottled water vs. tap water Water is an essential part to human life. We as humans need around eight to twelve cups per day to make up for the fact that throughout normal functions such as breathing and sweating we lose an average of ten cups per day. To make sure that we are healthy and everything runs properly‚ we must make sure we drink the right amount of water (msnbc.com‚ 2004). The one question when thinking about water is what type of water will you drink? The biggest controversy is bottled

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    Tap Water should be the Water of Choice Scientists have warned for years that when bottles are stored in warm and hot temperatures‚ the plastic been showed to leach chemicals into the water. There are increasing effects of polyethylene terephthalate bottles on our environment. Even the price of bottle water is increasingly outrageous. With the economy the way it is‚ why spend the money on bottle water. The EPA conducted studies on chemicals found in bottled water. Even though the studies found

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    Water Availability and Water Quality Water is the most precious natural resource that exists on our planet. Every living thing needs water in order to survive. If water becomes polluted‚ it loses its value and can become a threat to our health. Although we as humans recognize this fact‚ we disregard it by polluting our rivers‚ lakes‚ and oceans. Water availability has become a great concern in our world today. Out of all the available water on earth‚ only 3 % of it is fresh water. 77% of this

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    Importance of Water The water that we consume today is the same water since pre historical period .The importance of water has not changed; the only difference now is the purity and efficiency of it. Barbara Kingsolver‚ a famous American writer‚ explains the problems concerning water in her article‚ “Fresh Water.” Humans’ inclinations to excessively use natural assets have caused climate change and drought in many parts of the world‚ making it difficult for many people to access clean and fresh water. While

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    approximately 70% water‚ and water is one of the necessities of life. Being that it is such an important part of people’s lives‚ it is assumed that people would take into consideration the type of water they drink. Tap water is a first world luxury that most people take for granted because of other options that are available. Americans should increase the consumption of tap water over bottled water for many reasons. Tap water has been known to be more safe than bottled water. Also‚ tap water is a lot cheaper

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    instrument of grace. However‚ not all are chosen by God. Some of these created things are chosen by God to be an instrument of grace. Water has a natural capacity to be an instrument for cleansing‚ to give life in a very natural way. It has no natural capacity to confer grace in a supernatural way. God has chosen water to be an instrument of grace in the sacrament of baptism. Water‚ in the sacrament of baptism‚ is the matter which is very important in the celebration of the sacrament. Every valid sacrament

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    Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies (e.g. lakes‚ rivers‚ oceans and groundwater). Water pollution affects plants and organisms living in these bodies of water; and‚ in almost all cases the effect is damaging not only to individual species and populations‚ but also to the natural biological communities. Water pollution occurs when pollutants are discharged directly or indirectly into water bodies without adequate treatment to remove harmful compounds. Contents [hide] • 1 Introduction

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    This Be the Verse

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    "This Be The Verse" is a lyric poem in three verses of four iambic tetrameter on an alternating rhyme scheme‚ by the English poet Philip Larkin (1922–1985). It was written around April 1971‚ first published in the August 1971 issue of New Humanist‚ and appeared in the 1974 collection High Windows. The title also ironically recalls the recurring phrase in the Old Testament threatening the sins of the father against his sons: "for I the Lord‚ thy God‚ am a jealous God‚ visiting the iniquity of the

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    Qualities of a good proof reader Good with details‚ spotting errors in spelling‚ grammar‚ and the flow of a piece and putting together quality work. A person needs to have good eyesight‚ and should be able to notice an error in a word right away without looking for further reference. They also need to be excellent at grammar and writing to know when a word has been misspelled or used incorrectly‚ or if your writing actually makes sense. Applications of these methods in stores in San Diego and Cincinnati

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    Bottle Water Vs Tap Water

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    My findings in the assumptions around bottle water and tap water resulted in a wide range of how the water supply is regulated. There are two different agencies that regulate the water supply in the United States. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates bottled water. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates tap water. Both agencies are highly regulated agencies and have different standards of how the water is delivered to the consumer. The FDA manufacturing process is

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