Outbreak at Watersedge Summary Brief Summary The online tutorial, Outbreak at Watersedge presented a case study regarding an outbreak at the Watersedge that affected the health of the people. There were increasing cases of people reporting sick, so the tutorial focused on figuring out the root cause of the outbreak. The public health care personnel started investigating by mapping out people’s location and their activities before they got sick.…
After working in the French Creek Watershed I began to hike around the lakes and streams. This means by having cleaner streams I would personally benefit from aesthetically pleasing clean streams. Even on a short weekend walk behind the cemetery I would pick up any bottles or small objects I saw I felt an obligation to give back to the area I was able to enjoy. I also understood it was vital to keep the area clean so it would stay enjoyably and inhabited by the animals I always hope to see. It is shown that people will spend more time hiking in clean areas and bring an economic benefit to the area (Loomis et al., 2000).…
A thermometer was used to measure the temperature of the water and the air in degrees Celsius…
5. Substrate and aquarium live rock: You need to know which substrate is best for your fish tank. There are different kinds and if you get the incorrect kind, you might finish up slaughtering your fish. Live rock is also important; it acts both as a filter and a source of nourishment for the fish. Both substrate and live rock are an important part of you saltwater fish supplies for their classy value in the tank as well.…
Introduction The Chesapeake Bay that is 200 miles long is considered the largest estuary in the United States. It is home to more than 17 million people (NOAA). Baltimore, one of the most important North Atlantic port is located on the Chesapeake Bay. Oysters are one of the biggest resources of the Chesapeake bay.…
Tailing ponds are one of the greatest environmental challenges that the Oil Sands Industries of Alberta and other locations in the world face today. Tailing Ponds can be described as large “dump holes” in which the industry exposes of all the waste materials obtained from the refinement of Bitumen - a raw material which can be processed into oil. Tailing Ponds include many different types of waste materials such as water, fine silts, residual bitumen, salts and soluble organic compounds. They also include solvents that are added to the oil sands during the separation process. After the oil has been extracted from the sand the residue is dumped into the tailings and quickly settles to the very bottom.…
Can you imagine walking into a bathroom with the uncertainty of a ceiling tile falling on you , stall doors that don’t lock, and lights that don’t function? Well, most students at Surprise Lake Middle School can, because it occurs to many Surprise Lake students on a daily basis. Most students attending here dread going to the bathroom at school. Schools are always promising about health, safety, and privacy, but seem to exclude our faulty bathrooms. There is an extreme problem with our bathrooms at Surprise Lake, leaving our right of privacy, safety, and health in jeopardy.…
The purpose of this activity was to clean North Pond. North Pond is located behind Notebaert Nature Museum in Lincoln Park (2430 N. Cannon Drive). I attended this event on October 10, 2015. I attended this event with Rosy Delgado. I enjoyed cleaning the pond because I felt like a good person.…
Lake Poopó, Bolivia’s second largest lake disappeared due to the constant drought in Bolivia and global warming. It is now littered with dead fish and abandoned boats. Three years ago, Lake Poopó took up 4000 square miles of space, twice the size of Lake Tahoe. Now, none of that immense lake remains.…
Women as Objects in From Wonso Pond It is a common occurrence in proletarian literature to present the body as an object. Most of the time the body of the laborer is taken advantage of by the work they do. Men sell their liberties when they enter the working world. When it comes to women, the body is often turned into a commodity in the form of prostitution or is seen as a sex object for male domination.…
I am interested in joining Marshfield Clinic because I want to be a part of a great clinic and learn how I can provide optimal care to my patients. I have been going to the Marshfield Clinic of Rice Lake since I was a young child and I have always received excellent care. The way the medical staff work together and treat their patients has been an inspiration to me throughout my nursing education. I want to be able to help others the way I have seen the nurses help people at Marshfield Clinic.…
Saltwater aquariums can be quite exquisite, however, there is much to know before planning on setting up a saltwater aquarium in your home. There are many major factors that need to be taken into consideration before jumping into a long-term commitment with a saltwater aquarium of your own, such as tank size, decorations, and the different filtration systems, the many environmental factors that need to be monitored to guarantee a healthy habitat, the necessary lighting, the nitrogen cycle, and other biological aspects. Creating a saltwater habitat, can be hard work, and costly, however, the reward is worth it. The first thing to think about when creating a saltwater aquarium is the tank.…
Aiza Nageeb A Fish Story Not everything in life is crystal clear; sometimes we need to dig deeper to find the true meaning behind a particular idea/thing. In the case study, "A Fish Story" a college professor is trying to teach his students a lesson by making them observe a small fish on a white plate. For three days in a row, the professor assigns the students the same assignment and as the days progress, the students find new results. The first day the students notice basic physical characteristics about the fish, like its size and the color of the plate it rests on. The second day the students use a book to find out about the type of fish it is, and the third day they dig deeper and observe minuscule details; like its weight, position of the mouth and texture.…
Harmonie Water's has become the second-best top-selling purified bottled water in its home base country of France as well as across the world; therefore the company is a global brand. However, it is a global brand in the making and is continuing to refine itself in order to reach more consumers in the global market. With the difficulty to meet each and every cultural difference, the team needed to create a way to become more of a united global brand. There is a high demand globally for bottled water, as in most countries, their tap water is unsafe for consumption. Some countries also consume a higher percentage of bottled water as an alternative for sugary drinks.…
One of the hardest marketing decisions facing a company is how much to spend on promotion? Promotion budget is defined as an amount of money that is to be used to promote the products and services of an organization. For Pond’s, it is necessary to make the consumers aware of its beauty products so that this awareness turns into their liking of the product, followed by preference and finally an action of purchase. Marketers can choose from two basic promotion mix strategies- push promotion or pull promotion. Push strategy is the one that calls for the sales force and trade promotion to push the product through channels.…