Food Miles A food mile is the distance food travels from the farm to the store where you buy it‚ and these miles are costly to the environment. They are among the fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. The concept of food miles started in the early 1990’s in the United Kingdom .The more the food miles that are attached to a particular food‚ the less sustainable and the less environmentally the food is desired. Professor Tim Lang at the Sustainable Agriculture Food and Environment
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MILE HIGH CYCLES Assignment Compute the following variances for Mile High Cycles. for sales: sales price variance assume budgeted sales of 11‚500 bicycles for total budgeted sales of $13‚213‚500 price volume variance and actual sales of 14‚000 bicycles for total actual sales of $13‚986‚000 for frame assembly: steel tubing price variance steel tubing efficiency variance steel tubing activity variance paint price variance paint efficiency
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137 IN1 Learning Unit 1 Writing Assignment 1. What kind of manager is Manny? Manny is a first-line manager; he is responsible for directing employees. According to Fundamentals of Management‚ “First-line managers are often called supervisors‚ team leaders‚ coaches‚ shift managers‚ or unit coordinators” (6). Manny is overseeing Eminem‚ because he is keeping track of when Eminem clocks in on time and making sure he is doing his job. In the video 8 mile Manny tells Eminem‚ “You’ve been doing much better
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What is the Main Cause for Violence? January 12‚ 2014 Mandy Lingerfelt Victimology Professor Morgan What is the Main Cause for Violence? Violence has been around a very long time. The first record of violence is probably the story of Cain and Abel where Cain had become jealous of his brother Abel and murdered him‚ thus the first act of violence. No one really knows why people choose a violent road to go down and to commit crimes but there are many theories. Some say it is how they grew up
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Tifani Brooks Rewrite 3/14/2013 The main ingredients to a relationship is stability‚ trust and respect which those to me are huge in a relationship. There is a lot to make a good relationship work. One of the main ingredients to having a great relationship stability. Having stability in a relationship is to not break down and also to understand each other. The next would be trust‚ if there is no trust then you mine as well just walk away. And the last thing to make a great relationship would
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Galley wrote this‚ when he was in prison and the story of the movie is related to his own life. The main character of the movie is Miles Montego played by Jeff "Ja Rule" Atkins‚ he is a gangster and a drug dealer‚ and the other one is Vanessa Leon played by Adrienne Bailon as the girlfriend of Miles and lately she became his wife. Vanessa is a very religious girl and has a strong devotion to God. Miles first saw Vanessa when he is driving but he does not has a chance to talk to her. Fortunately‚
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Type 2 Diabetes: What are the main symptoms of diabetes? What are the main symptoms of diabetes? | • increased thirst• going to the loo all the time – especially at night• extreme tiredness• unexplained weight loss• genital itching or unexplained periods of thrush• blurred vision• slow healing wounds. | If you have Type 2 diabetes‚ you may not notice these symptoms at all. In fact‚ you may have had diabetes for some time without knowing. If you think you may have diabetes see your doctor
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What is the main purpose of prisons? Although the human society is marching on all the time‚ a variety of crimes such as cheat‚ steal and even more serious kidnapping‚ rape and murder keep happening around us unavoidably. In order to maintain the stability of our countries and punish those people who commit crimes‚ prisons appear. That is the simplest reason for prison establishing‚ and in this article I will analyze the purpose of prisons deeply. Generally speaking‚ despite the punishment
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Essay Outline What are the main effects of growing up with a main computer? A main computer is a machine that stores programs and information in electronic form and can be used for a variety of processes. Long ago‚ computers were not a must for a household as individuals were not blessed to have such technology. In recent times however as the world is constantly changing‚ almost every individual has a computer‚ whether it be a desktop computer or a laptop. Although growing up with a computer may
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abuse concerns on our premises. By the individual we should act in best interest of any child in our local community as protecting child from harm has not limit to agencies like schools‚ children centres ‚ nurseries. Main implications of the Act for child protection work The main implications for child protection work are the requirement for inter-agency cooperation and coordination in safeguarding children The importance of seeking the views of children and young people and ensuring these are
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