BedZED is one of the UK’s largest mixed use sustainable communities. The name Beddington Zero Energy Development encapsulates the vision behind the project – i.e. to develop the first large-scale carbon neutral or zero fossil energy development‚ aiming to meet all its energy demands from renewable energy generated on site. Key strategies Planning gain – increased density through provision of gardens on rooftops Thermal efficiency – reduce space heating by 80% over conventional homes through
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SOCIAL CLASS CANNOT BE MEASURED/DETERMINED "A social class is a group of people of similar status‚ commonly sharing comparable levels of power and wealth. In sociology‚ social classes describe one form of social stratification." Cheggs (n.d)[online]. “A large group of people whose economic circumstances‚ usually measured by their incomes‚ wealth and occupation‚ are broadly similar” Earlhamsociology pages (n.d) [online]. Social class can be said to be the level which an individual or a group of
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Barack Obama: Take Back America Speech - personal opinion - On June 14th 2006‚ then Senator Barack Obama delivered a passionate speech during the annual conference Take Back America‚ now America’s Future Now!‚ conference which included over the past six years prominent speakers such as John Conyers‚ Cecile Richards‚ Nancy Pelosi‚ Quentin Young‚ John Edwards and others. Barack Obama delivered a very good speech‚ giving in detail Bush’s ongoing failures and explaining why the “ownership society”
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Everest University Online CJL1100 Civil and Criminal Justice Individual work Essay Title Page 1 Life is what you make it and Jury Nullification is as you take it! Ashley A Schoeff Everest University Online‚ CCi Everest University Online CJL1100 Civil and Criminal Justice Individual work Essay Title Page 2 Abstract If life truly is what you or we the people make it than we are all guilty of negligence and selfish immaturity. The existence of our civil liberty is under constant threat
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It is a simple fact of life‚ if the tools used in life are not whole‚ then whatever is endeavored will not work. This can be said of anything‚ be it tools‚ people‚ relationships‚ mere objects; nothing broken can work. The aphorism‚ “A house divided cannot stand‚” encapsulates this concept. The phrase itself can be heard in both the Bible’s New Testament‚ in reference to an individual divided against oneself‚ and in the speech A House Divided by Abraham Lincoln. Despite the age of the aphorism‚ the
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‘Logic cannot prove the existence of God.’ Discuss. (10) For Anselm‚ using logic that can be deducted about God‚ it is clear to see that God’s existence is necessary. In the second ontological argument from Anselm‚ God is the greatest being possible; it is greater to exist by necessity than by contingence‚ it is therefore‚ impossible for God to not exist. In this argument‚ God’s existence is an analytic statement‚ it is impossible to prove that God exists and although Anselm believes that it does
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Informed Consent – The concept of this is telling participants how their contribution would advance the research. Before the experiment the participants should be aware of few things such as; what would be expected‚ the risks‚ the overall purpose and the entitlement. Stanley Milgram had advertised his experiment on a newspaper to get their attention as to needing male participants. From here‚ being informed that there will be two males as one would be a teacher and one would be a learner – even
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Root canal treatment Introduction Dealing with a diseased tooth or teeth can be a cumbersome and equally painful experience. This is especially so‚ when the root canal gets infected. However there are various ways in the field of dentistry that the problem may be dealt with. The type of treatment administered to a patient is highly dictated by the extent of damage of the tooth and to a lesser extent‚ the preference of the patient. Before discussing the type of option to be explored‚ it is important
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Success takes risks Our world consists of different types of people who lead various lifestyles. Some people enjoy doing only what they already do well whereas others are inclined toward trying new things and taking risks. At an individual level‚ I would rather choose the latter one as my preference. Study and practice are the most essential and basic elements of human activities. Every single human activity can be described as a process which consists of constant repetition of study and practice
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all‚ are looking for a highly original stylistic take on WWII‚ do yourself a favor and get yourself a copy of Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See. Doerr wrote this book to remind his audience of the miracle of human achievement that is long-distance communication‚ how a thousand ears can be linked to a single mouth by one microphone and the radio. When most people think “radio‚” they think of voices‚ of music. But All the Light We Cannot See has accomplished something not in sound‚ but
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