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    “What goes around comes around” (PRAISE OF THE PROVERB/ AUTHOR): The proverb “What goes around comes around”‚ also known as karma has a powerful effect on the human race. Whatever you say‚ good or bad will eventually come back to you in a a positive or negative way in the future. This proverb has been around for centuries before our parents‚ their parents‚ and our great‚ great grandparents where ever even know. This saying has become popular because many of the wise live by these words and truly

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    What Goes Around‚ Comes Around Wendy moved slowly down the aisle searching for the perfect wedding gift for her cousin. She stopped briefly at an electronic coffeepot‚ picked up the box‚ and read about the features before deciding it was too impersonal. Then‚ a mixer caught her eye but she decided against it after remembering what a terrible cook her cousin was. Finally‚ she reached up for a crystal punch bowl set. It was the perfect gift‚ especially since it was already wrapped in silver and

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    today ’s culture‚ electricity is a vital part of functioning as a society. Simple tasks‚ such as waking up at a designated time or enjoying a piece of music‚ are accomplished currently via electronic means. One only needs to consider the consequences of a relatively short power outage – factories close down‚ phones and computers go dead‚ traffic slows to a crawl‚ food spoils in refrigerators – to accurately observe how power-dependent our society has become. However‚ electricity is a constantly developing

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    The Importance of Electricity As long as the electricity is available‚ no one thinks much about it. The importance is realized when the power goes out. Whether it’s during the day or at night‚ electricity keeps our lives in order. It affects your business‚ your schedule and even your entertainment. Electricity runs everything in our everyday life. Gas stations can’t pump gas without it. Businesses have to close because their cash registers won’t work without it. Restaurants can’t cook food without

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    Electricity and electromagnetism: Webquest BBC Electricity and Magnetism http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/science/energy_electricity_forces/magnets_electric_effects/activity.shtml Questions: 1. Why is an iron core needed in an electromagnet? 2. How are electromagnets different to either temporary or permanent magnets? 3. What happens when you add more coils to the wire in an electromagnet? What else can you do to increase the magnetic field of an electromagnet? Electromagnet Simulation

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    The overuse of electricity affects the ecosystem in several ways. The overuse of electricity can lead to an increased carbon footprint‚ increased climate change‚ reduction in supply‚ and high energy costs. The abiotic factors that contribute are electricity‚ smoke‚ temperature‚ climate‚ and mining. The biotic factor that affects it is people. Leaving your laptop plugged in all the time will use up 300 kilowatts an hour each year. A natural consequence of overusing energy is increased costs for you

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    The point of this essay‚ “The Chinese in All of us” by Richard Rodriguez‚ was to show that America is one giant melting pot. That there is no such thing as an “American” culture. An American culture cannot exist as one central thing because there are so many cultures that mixed together to form what we have now. It’s a never ending cycle of growth as a country. The immigrants come to America and with them‚ they bring their ideas and customs. While they learn the customs we already have we‚ in turn

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    An Entire Day Without Electricity For most people living in the industrialised world‚ electricity is one of the basic necessities. Electricity has become so ingrained with our everyday lives‚ that it is difficult to imagine living without it. This article explores what an ordinary day would look like in the life of a regular person if there suddenly were no electricity available for an entire day. Morning Unless you are lucky enough to wake up when the sun rises or you have a rooster in your

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    Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and flow of electric charge. Electricity gives a wide variety of well- know effects such as lightning‚ static electricity‚ electro magnetic induction and the flow of electrical current. In addition‚ electricity permits the creation and reception of electromagnetic radiation such as radio waves. Electrical phenomena have been studied since antiquity‚ though advances in the science were not made until the seventeenth and eighteenth

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    Atomic Structure & Electricity 1. Draw an atom with an atomic number of 12. Label the protons‚ neutrons‚ and electrons. Use the periodic table to identify which atom you have drawn. 2. How many valence electrons are present in this atom? 2 3. Would this atom prefer to gain or lose electrons? Why? Lose‚ because the octet rule dictates that if there is less than 4 valance electrons‚ they would prefer to leave the atom. 4. Describe the differences between conductors‚ semiconductors

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