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    associated with drinking water is contamination; whether directly or indirectly‚ by human or animal excreta‚ principally faeces. If such contamination is newborn‚ and if those responsible for it include carriers of communicable enteric disease‚ some of the pathogenic microorganisms that trigger these diseases may be to hand in the water. Drinking the water‚ or food preparation by means of this resource‚ may cause the manifestation of new cases of infection. Faecal contamination of drinking water is one of

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    El Salto Case Study

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    The municipality of El Salto is located in the central region of the state of Jalisco‚ Mexico. According to a 2010 census‚ the population reached 138‚226 residents (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI)‚ 2010). The fertility rate reached a 2.4 which is slightly above the 2.1 replacement fertility rate (INEGI‚ 2010). In that same year‚ the census noted that there were approximately 32‚230 houses in the region; however‚ only around 31‚723 houses had electricity service‚ 26‚499 had water

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    trash is produced each year. Less than 25 percent of that waste is recycled and the rest ends up in landfills‚ incinerated or in ditches and roadsides. Improper garbage disposal isn’t just an eyesore; it poses a serious threat to nature. Soil Contamination It is important to learn the basics of recycling so that the waste that does end up in landfills can be disposed of properly. Plastics‚ metals‚ papers and certain types of glass can all be recycled at your local recycling center. If you take the

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    surrounding area of the plant was severely affected by radiation contamination; this caused many plants and crops in the area to be contaminated. Unknowingly eating contaminated food can be the root cause for thyroid cancer. Contamination can occur from the dust near the plant may settle on water‚ supplies‚ crops or grass. Crops are sold from the exclusion zone‚ rite across Japan; this can affect Japan as a whole‚ as contamination may spread across the country. (World Nuclear Association‚ 2012)

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    extremely popular throughout the 1920s and 1930s. The company also popularized the notion of “take-out” food‚ with their slogan “Less work for Mother”. The American company White Castle is generally credited with opening the second fast-food outlet in Wichita‚ Kansas in 1921‚ selling hamburgers for five cents from its inception and spawned numerous competitors. It is arguable because most historians and Secondary School textbooks state that A&W was the first fast food restaurant‚ which opened in 1919.(E

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    Brandon Andrews History 1302 September 23‚ 2012 My View on “When the Cheering Stopped” "When the Cheering Stopped: The Last Years of Woodrow Wilson" by Gene Smith presents the fascinating conclusion of Woodrow Wilson’s career and life. Beginning with the brief backgrounds of Wilson and his second wife‚ Edith Galt‚ the bulk of the book is the true happenings of the Versailles Peace Conference‚ the fight for the League of Nations‚ and Wilson’s horrible stroke and period as an invalid president

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    The Legend of Wyatt Earp Born of the frontier‚ lived in the wilderness‚ raised in the war against the outlaws‚ bandits‚ and crooks. This is just the outline of the life of Wyatt Earp. He was born on March 19‚ 1848 in Monmouth‚ Virginia‚ to his father Captain Nicholas Porter Earp and his second wife‚ Virginia Ann Cooksey Earp at Virginia’s sister’s house located on 406 South Third Street in Monmouth‚ Illinois. Wyatt’s full name was actually Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp‚ named after his father’s commanding

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    Act Prep In College

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    ACT Prep is a class designed to help students learn techniques and strategies to take on the ACT‚ not only this‚ but assists students prepare for the future. Introducing college/career readiness ahead of time will benefit in the long run‚ helping others save time and money to figure out which career pathway to take once out of high school. Taking the questionnaire given by the teachers‚ leads one to the John Holland’s occupational themes to help choose a path or major; John Holland’s occupational

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    To fulfill the requirements of the business leader assignment‚ I interviewed Mr. Matt Onofrio¬¬ (Co-owner‚ President and COO) of GT Midwest (GT). As a mid-size distributor‚ GT provides industrial supplies and fabricated parts to customers in such industries as aerospace‚ agriculture‚ and transportation. Through this interview experience‚ I gained an understanding of an employee-owned company structure‚ learned how a mid-size distributor competes in a commodity based business‚ and realized why Mr

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