The proposed building of coal-fired power plant in Aborlan‚ Palawan has swiftly been a controversy. Environmental organizations and the residents of Aborlan have strongly opposed the said proposal. Why? What makes them oppose such power plant? But first of all‚ what is coal? Coal‚ which is the most abundant fossil fuel‚ is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. Coal-fired power plant converts heat energy
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The Advantages of Coal Fired Power Plant By: Earl Christopher Reyes We Students had an opportunity to learn about the functions‚ the misconceptions and the advantages of having a Coal-Fired Power Plant as the source of our daily need of electricity. We had conducted a symposium with the representatives of the company (Panay Electric Company Inc.) last Thursday‚ October 19‚2011. And now we know the answers behind every inquisitions of the people of Panay region‚ and that is‚ “Is coal really
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Lignite fired Boiler structural features Lignite fired boiler is of single steam drum‚ suspension combustion mainly to stoker firing as a supplement‚ natural circulation and water cooled vibration stoker. Boiler proper‚ except economizer and tubular air preheater‚ is complete suspension and membrane wall construction. Meanwhile‚ validity of various biofuel is also taken into consideration. Lignite fired boiler is of outdoor arrangement and composed of the following five parts: furnace‚ primary
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the house. People‚ who live far away from home‚ usually return and gather with their family on these days. They prepare for Tet by cooking sticky rice cake‚ which calls Banh Chung‚ a traditional cake that everyone eats during this holiday. People also clean their house and decorate them by go to spring flowers market and buy some flowers such as peach blossom‚ kumquat and yellow daisy. There are many traditional activities and belief that Vietnamese people do during Tet. The first days of Tet is the
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People going to vacation for resting and relaxing. People tries to choose the best location and many people choose World’s best tourism contry Turkey ! Lots of tripper come to Turkey all seasons .Turkey has got lots of natural parks ‚ antique cities. Tourists love Turkey ‚ because Turkey has everything for attracting any kind of tourist . Firstly ‚ Antique tourism is very popular in Turkey ‚ because Turkey is a old civilisation centre . There are lots of antique cities ‚ castles ‚ mosques
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having rights for women. Pretty simple as it sounds. But what if I asked you when the first women that was able to change the way of society? Many people think around 1900’s. But‚ what if I told you it started way back in 1478 BC … Who Was Hatshepsut? Hatshepsut was the second woman pharaoh. Sobekneferu was the first pharaoh. Although‚ many mistake her as the first. She is well known to be the first great women in history‚ she was more popular than Sobekneferu. She reigned between 1473
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Who Were the First Americans? It has long been the belief that the first Americans migrated from Asia some twelve thousand years ago by crossing the then frozen Bering Strait. In 1932‚ stone artifacts were found alongside mammoth bones in Clovis‚ New Mexico that supported this theory. In recent years‚ however‚ new evidence and discoveries challenge those beliefs. These new discoveries pre-date the Clovis artifacts and are located in different parts of North and South America. Along with those new
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Paris and then with his influence‚ he drafted a new constitution of France in which he erected the consulate. Napoleon would be one of three consuls but as the first consul‚ Napoleon’s power was much stronger than the other two. Napoleon‚ as first consul‚ could elect any person and sway any law. By 1802‚ he was granted the ability to be first consul for life. Essentially‚ undoing the effort and reason for the French Revolution‚ Napoleon Bonaparte had brought back the monarchy to France. As a general
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In the first scaffold scene Dimmesdale is aware of his guilt and hypocrisy when he questions Hester but is too cowardly to confess his sin. Hester‚ while holding her child‚ stands in front of the public on the scaffold enduring humiliation and trial from the authorities of the town‚ in which they insist upon her to reveal the child’s father. Even Dimmesdale‚ as one of the authorities‚ says to her‚ “what can thy silence do for him‚ except… to add hypocrisy to sin?” However‚ she is unwilling to
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real joy of travelling has always been to take off on my own and just ’see’ what comes along the way. Of course this can sometimes be fraught with frustrations‚ difficulties and even dangers. Advantages of travelling alone * Freedom Most people who travel alone generally cite freedom as the great motivating factor: freedom to please themselves‚ go where and when they want‚ change their plans on a whim when they hear about something that is a ’must’ to see‚ and to accept spontaneous invitations
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