Plastics are synthetic substances produced by chemical reactions. Almost all plastics are made from petroleum‚ except a few experimental resins derived from corn and other organic substances. "Plastics" derived their name from their properties to be molded‚ cast‚ extruded or processed into a variety of forms‚ including solid objects‚ films and filaments. These properties arise from their molecular structure. Plastics are polymers‚ very long chain molecules that consist of subunits (monomers) linked
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"Say No to Drugs" is now visible almost everywhere. Drug addiction is a major social evil of modern times. Major newspaper headlines and sensational television coverage scream about drug abuse and related crimes. Fascination for drugs and their easy availability have heightened the number of drug abuse cases particularly among youngsters. Drugs produce a sense of euphoria but they are very dangerous because the users gradually get addicted and are always at risk of a variety of life-threatening diseases
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FEEDBACK SHEET Theme and Unit Title: RH3/3/NE/004 Human Biology Student Name: Jessica Wascoe Title of assignment: Question booklet LEARNING OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Level Achieved The learner will: The learner can: Met ()/Not Met(x) 5. Understand the nature of growth and reproductive processes 5.1 explain the role of mitosis and meiosis in growth and reproduction 5.2 discuss the factors which influence growth and reproduction 5.3 explain the roles played by cell multiplication
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SAY NO TO PLAGIARISM Plagiarism is when a student copies a writer’s work by writing word for word without acknowledging his or her source. This usually happens when students feel lazy to research‚ take notes whilst reading or simply cannot summarize or paraphrase what they have read and researched on. Also when students work under pressure‚ or trying to meet deadlines they can plagiarize. Plagiarisms by students have resulted in a lot of consequences where even in some serious cases students are
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“Feelings takes possession of my soul more rapidly than a flash of lightning; but‚ instead of illuminating‚ inflames and dazzles me.” (Rousseau 1634) Rousseau embarks on a path never before travelled to enlighten the truth of romanticism in the lives of many. From the reading “Confessions” Rousseau begins by sharing a past which has many mixed emotions due to the fact of abandonment of a father‚ the death of a mother‚ and the desire to escape at an early age. The reading will take readers on a rollercoaster
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others and also themselves in danger‚ and even get ticketed. These reasons are a major contributor to death. Five seconds is the minimal amount of time your attention is taken away from the road when you are texting and driving. Textinganddriving.com says that if you’re traveling at 55mph‚ this equals driving the length of one football field without looking at the road. Texting while driving is a major distraction. Many people keep their cell phones on a high volume while driving in case they need to
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ a Swiss-born philosopher‚ writer‚ and political theorist‚ was born to Isaac Rousseau and Suzanne Bernard in Geneva on June 28‚ 1712. Rousseau’s mother died in childbirth‚ and he was raised by his father. His father fled Geneva to avoid a legal conflict for hunting on private lands‚ and he was left with his Uncle. At age 13‚ Rousseau was apprenticed first to a notary and then to an engraver who beat him. At 15‚ he ran away from Geneva (on 14 March 1728) after returning to the
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Case Summary: Confucius‚ Machiavelli‚ and Rousseau Wen Wen 8/24/13 We discussed great philosophy of Confucius‚ Machiavelli and Rousseau last Thursday. Confucius developed his ideas about the year 500 B.C. He believed that it is the virtue such as diligence and good faith that characterized superior rulership and virtue also enabled the ruler to maintain good order in his state without recourse to physical force. For him‚ men are
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replace the government that will provide for their rights. Jean Jacques Rousseau Jean Jacques Rousseau was totally against absolute monarch‚ and that true freedom consists of the general will’s laws. Rousseau states that “tranquility is found also in dungeons” and that even “the Greeks imprisoned in the cave of the Cyclops lived there very tranquilly‚ while they were awaiting their turn to be devoured.” Rousseau doesn’t believe in the Locke principal that each citizen possesses their own individual
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During the Press Conference I agreed with Mary Wollstonecraft‚ John Locke‚ and Jean Jacques Rousseau who believe in democracy. These enlightenment thinkers suggests that democracy is the best form of government because it gives different freedoms‚ a voice for all and a separation of powers. This is an accurate claim. Firstly‚ Mary Wollstonecraft points out that democracy gives rights and freedoms for all. I agree with this because freedoms and rights shouldn’t be taken away by a hierarchy. For example
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