LPG imports cost $2.135 billion‚ while 5.965 million tons of naphtha cost $4.565 billion. (Source : www.upi.com/energy_resources ) Indians spend a considerable amount of their income towards fuel and related expenses (cost of transportation of daily necessities). Exponential growth of India’s economy has given rise to an exponential need for energy. Fossil fuels (coal‚ oil‚ natural gas) are the most commonly used fuel by people. Fossil fuels have been formed from decaying plant and animal matter
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The film The Wave‚ showed how absolute power can corrupt absolutely‚ and to an extent anyone could become become the second Hitler if given enough power. Ben Ross‚ a history teacher at Gordon High School in 1969‚ was upset that he couldn’t answer one of his student’s questions so he decided to research the topic. The question pertained to the fact that ninety percent of Germans that were not a part of the Nazi Party were allowing the genocide to happen. Mr. Ross decided to create an experiment that
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The love affair between the two main characters in William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet was in many ways very similar to the love affair between the two main characters in the book The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima. In both stories‚ the romantic couples had a relationship that was undesired amongst their families‚ they both had obstacles that kept them from each other‚ and both couples had friends that influenced the outcomes of their relationships. The complicated ramifications of two people
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Religion and philosophy affected daily life in both India and China. India has been an important part of three major world religions‚ Hinduism‚ Buddhism‚ and Islam. A article‚ diagram‚ and a video will help us figure out the main question. How did religion and philosophy affect daily life in both India and China. This article talks about Ancient India religions. Specifically Buddhism and Hinduism. In the article it clearly stated‚”Hinduism is a polytheistic religion (Hindus believe in many gods)
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In this paper I will go over my results to the daily hassle self-assessment results and the many factors that have affected my stress. I will also explain ways to lessen the stress and promote my psychological and physical health. After comparing my total hassle score with the given relative hassle scores I learned that in relation to other college students I have a little over the average amount of stress. There are many stress factors in my life that were not shown on the self-assessment such
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Electromagnetic Waves Although you might not know it you’re constantly surrounded by thousands of electromagnetic waves every day. Sunlight and x-rays are only two types of electromagnetic waves‚ other types are: radio wave‚ infrared rays‚ ultra-violet rays and gamma rays Nature of an electromagnetic wave Electric and magnetic fields are not made up of matter. An electromagnetic wave consists of an electric and magnetic field and doesn’t need a medium to exist. They are the regions through
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1.0 What Causes the Tides Tides are periodic rises and falls of large bodies of water. Tides are caused by the gravitational interaction between the earth and the moon. Tides are the cyclic rising and falling of earth’s ocean surface caused by the tidal forces of the moon and the sun acting on the earth . Tides cause changes in the depth of the sea and produce oscillating currents known as tidal streams‚ making prediction of tides important for coastal navigation. The strip of seashore
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“Carbohydrates in our Life” The cells are composed of biomolecules that are needed in order for us to live‚ one of which are carbohydrates. Most people tend to think that carbohydrates are fats but that is not the correct way of thinking about it. Truthfully‚ these are all just fallacies. In fact‚ carbohydrates or in scientific terms called as “saccharides” serves as fuel and energy storage in our body. It can either be classified as simple or complex and is composed of carbon‚ hydrogen and oxygen
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Available online at www.sciencedirect.com Computers in Human Behavior Computers in Human Behavior 24 (2008) 2005–2013 www.elsevier.com/locate/comphumbeh Impact of the Internet on our lives: Male and female personal perspectives Ann Colley *‚ John Maltby School of Psychology‚ University of Leicester‚ Henry Wellcome Building‚ Lancaster Road‚ Leicester LE1 9HN‚ UK Available online 30 October 2007 Abstract Gender differences in Internet access and usage have been found in a number of previous
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Use of Computers in Everyday Life: Undoubtedly we can say that modern world will be incomplete without computers and their applications. Undoubtedly we can say that modern world will be incomplete without computers and their applications. It has become so common in our daily lives that it is almost impossible to imagine life without the use of computers. We get all the modern facilities; thanks to the invention of Computers! Right from watching movies‚ listening to music‚ playing games
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