observational activity on an article I found titled “After Death: 8 Burial Alternatives That Are Going Mainstream.” I randomly stumbled upon this article after researching eco-friendly/bio-degradable caskets and “natural” cemeteries. This article discusses eight ways a person’s body can be buried or rather handled after death that are not mainstream (ex. wood casket placed in a cement vault or cremation.) One alternative mentioned is resomation. Anderson-McQueen funeral home in St. Petersburg‚
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Haroon Saddique Alternative Punishment One alternate punishment instead of prison could be higher education. Instead of focusing on vocational programs‚ we could pick out prisoners with some type of college experience and offer them an opportunity to complete an AA/AS or BA/BS program at a local educational facility. I believe that some prisoners are ok with going to a vocational program and getting a job. But if they are not happy with the job they get‚ or the money they make‚ they might
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An investment that is not one of the three traditional asset types (stocks‚ bonds and cash). Most alternative investment assets are held by institutional investors or accredited‚ high-net-worth individuals because of their complex nature‚ limited regulations and relative lack of liquidity. Alternative investments include hedge funds‚ managed futures‚ real estate‚ commodities and derivatives contracts. Definition of ’Hedge Fund’ An aggressively managed portfolio of investments that uses advanced
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2013 Alternative Assessment Proposal (i) Application of chemistry/ chemical phenomenon Transition glasses have photochromic lenses which give eyeglasses the ability to change their tint level and adjust to the light that is available. They were designed to protect the eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation and can be considered sunblock for the eyes. These lenses are clear indoors and darken outdoors for greater comfort in the sun. The photochromic lenses contain millions of
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study is commissioned by Mr. Jaime D. Reyes‚ a resort owner from Pinamalayan‚ Oriental Mindoro. The resort owner would like to further utilize his resort‚ Bulaklak Garden Resort‚ a 24-hectare beach front in Brgy. Pili. Currently‚ only 3-hectares of the land is being utilized‚ making 21-hectares a viable spot for improvements. However‚ due to financial constraints‚ the owner would like to loan to the bank to finance the probable expansion of his resort‚ and before this pushes through‚ he would like
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1. Chapter 16: The American West a. The Great Plains i. Indians of the Great Plains 1. In the middle of the 19th century‚ probably around 100‚000 Native American lived in the Great Plains. They were very diverse‚ and were consisted of around 6 linguistic families and at least 30 tribal groupings. The Native Americans were then hurt greatly by the small pox and measles introduced by the Europeans. 2. The Teton Sioux were Native Americans‚ who had lived in the Great Plains. The land in the Great
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The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan talks about the lives of four Chinese immigrant mother raising their daughters in America. During the World War II‚ the mothers decide to vacate China to have a clean slate for their future daughters and themselves. With raising their daughters in America‚ the mothers decided not to inform them of their Chinese heritage‚ or as the mothers put it “.. being measured by the loudness of her husband’s belch ”(Tan 17).Therefore‚ allowing their daughters to make a name
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The Decline of the West Analysis and interpretation In the year 2008 a huge and comprehensive financial crisis began. For some people it had almost invisible consequences‚ and for others it transformed their everyday life completely. Being used to making and spending money without having to worry about one’s economics‚ a firing can put the world upside down and force a family into a less materialistic life‚ which they are not at all comfortable with. That’s exactly what the protagonist‚ Mike
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Background Established in early 1994 by Ho Kwon Ping & his wife Clarie Chang Operate in the boutique resort‚ residences and spa industry and provide naturally-luxurious‚ ecological‚ culture-sensitive experiences. Manage 25 resorts and hotels‚ 68 spas‚ 65 retail galleries‚ and two golf courses in 55locations in 23countries Rewarded: • • • • • • “Best Resort Hotel in Asia-Pacific” 2002 “Seychelles’ Best Resort” & “Seychelles’ Best Spa” 2003 “Best Hotel for Room” 2006 “Best Hotel (Luxury)” 2007 “PATA Gold
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nightclub in New York during the Harlem Renaissance was the Cotton Club. Important black entertainers of the times played to all-white audiences. The attitude white Americans had toward African Americans‚ the African American entertainers‚ and the colorful atmosphere caused white Americans to be the clientele of the Cotton Club. The Cotton Club was a famous nightclub in the Harlem district of New York City. It opened under the name of Club Deluxe during the Harlem Renaissance in 1920‚ with former boxing
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