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    Kinds of Pollutions

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    Danielle Loutfi Environmental education Pollution I. Definition Pollution occurs when pollutants contaminate the natural surroundings; which brings about changes that affect our normal lifestyles adversely. II. Why it is dangerous? Pollution disturbs our ecosystem and the balance in the environment. With modernization and development in our lives pollution has reached its peak; giving rise to global warming and human illness. III. Types & Causes of Pollution A. Air pollution It occurs when

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    An Essay is a piece of writing which is often written from an author’s personal point of view. Essays can consist of a number of elements‚ including: literary criticism‚ political manifestos‚ learned arguments‚ observations of daily life‚ recollections‚ and reflections of the author. The definition of an essay is vague‚ overlapping with those of an article and a short story. Almost all modern essays are written in prose‚ but works in verse have been dubbed essays (e.g. Alexander Pope’s An Essay on

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    In The Lord of the Rings: the Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien and Dwarves are already known for being greedy when it comes to gold‚ but Thorin is a different case. Thorin‚ who started greedy just like any other dwarf‚ had fallen to the dragon-sickness which made him even more greedy once he obtained some gold from Erebor. This gold originally belonged to the dwarves‚ but Smaug the dragon had stolen it‚ so they went and took it back. This newly found greed was no good for the group as it caused trouble.

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    Kinds of Resort

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    Beach Resort - They are resorts that are located on or within a short distance from a major beach. Many beach resorts have activities that include snorkeling kayaking‚ scuba diving‚ para-sailing‚ and boating. Some even have their own on site beach‚ especially for guests. Island Resort - Theyare resorts located on an island. Resort amenities usually include snorkeling‚ sun bathing‚ swimming‚ fishing‚ boating‚ parasailing‚ kayaking‚ along with other types of water sports. Lake Resort- They include

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    Technology has progressed rapidly since 1963‚ forever changing the way news is delivered. At that time‚ television was transitioning to become the preferred medium of choice for delivering news‚ coexisting with the newspaper and radio. The Kennedy assassination was covered with these three media‚ much as it would be today‚ with several notable exceptions. Back then‚ the transmission of news was slower. State-of-the-art news equipment for live broadcasting didn’t exist. Satellites weren’t around to

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    Kinds of companies

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    KINDS OF COMPANIES Legal Environment and Business What is a company? A Company is a voluntary association of persons formed for the purpose of doing business‚ having a distinct name and limited liability.  They can be incorporated under the Companies Act (it may be any type of company)  Corporations enacted under special enactments ( Even those which are incorporated outside India)  Corporate sole  Any other body corporate notified by the central government Features of a

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    HISTORY OF BANKS The origins of modern banking can be traced to medieval and early Renaissance Italy‚ to the rich cities in the north like Florence‚ Lucca‚ Siena‚Venice and Genoa. The Bardi and Peruzzi families dominated banking in 14th century Florence‚ establishing branches in many other parts ofEurope. One of the most famous Italian banks was the Medici Bank‚ set up by Giovanni di Bicci de’ Medici in 1397. The earliest known state deposit bank‚ Banco di San Giorgio (Bank of St. George)‚ was founded

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    12 November 2012 Bilbo: A True Hero? What is a hero? Is it someone who possesses great strength and bravery‚ or is it someone who attains fame and wealth? In the world of Middle Earth that J.R.R Tolkien has created‚ Bilbo Baggins shows us that a hero can be quite the opposite. He is offered (and partially set up by Gandalf the wizard) to partake in an adventure as a burglar to help reclaim the bearded Dwarves’ homeland from the dragon Smaug. The little hobbit is frightened by the mere thought

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    4 Kinds of Presentations Most people are not enthusiastic about speaking in front of an audience. Public speaking can be a very scary and uncomfortable thing to do. Presentations usually serve one of four purposes. Those purposes are to inform‚ persuade‚ entertain‚ or to actuate. The purpose of informative presentations is to promote understanding of an idea or to convey information. They are often used to provide people with information about a concept or idea that is new. The second type of presentation

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    passed down the centuries by the oral tradition. The Hobbit is a fantasy novel authored by J.R.R. Tolkien introducing the world-renowned Lord of the Rings series. At first glance‚ the similarities might seem vague‚ but the veil opens when examined closely. There are many similarities between The Odyssey and The Hobbit. The basis of The Odyssey and The Hobbit is the heroic journey. The Odyssey is told in the tradition of an epic journey while The Hobbit is told as a fantastic journey. The journeys themselves

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