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    Michigan by Philip Lewis we see a tragic situation that could have been handled more precisely. Unlike a hurricane which can’t be prevented, this water crisis could have been prevented. Coming from a Utilitarian point of view, the Flint water debate is something less than tragic. The government has put the citizens in a spot were they can’t even get clean water to do normal, daily things. Over half of Flint’s population is African American and they see it as a way of putting the less wealthy in…

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    Every day, there are over 700 marine animals who are exposed to plastic garbage (Lacurci, J., 2015). This leads to having over 100,000 marine animals and one million seabirds die due to the plastic garbage in the water every year (Facts About Marine Litter). Entanglement is a huge issue with the increasing amount of plastic debris in the ocean. The 3 animals that most commonly get entangled in debris are sea turtles, fur seals, and Hawaiian monk seals. Many sea animals…

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    Water Informative Speech

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    like water? Yes? Then you must like 75% of me ;) and if you don’t like water then well, pray that you don’t die because all life is dependent upon water. H2O is the water molecule and is joined by covalent bonds. It is dipolar due to the bonding because the oxygen atom is slightly negatively charged while the hydrogen atoms are slightly positively charged. This polarity of water allows it to bond with other water molecules through hydrogen bonds. These hydrogen bonds are weak but in water there…

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    The Faucet: A Short Story

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    The Faucet Drip — drip — drip.
The water faucet in my kitchen is leaking and getting it to stop is becoming more difficult. The drips were barely noticeable at first, coming every thirty-seconds or so, then faster, until the water became a steady stream of drips. The sound of the water hitting the steel sink could be heard twenty feet away on the sofa, my favorite spot to watch TV, and as the dripping increased, so did my frustration. 
Each time I used the faucet, there was an epic battle to…

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    Scientists have discovered that there are 3 steps that take only 21 days to establish the healthy habit. Aristotle believed that we are all the product of our habits. The great things and substantial achievements are not the results of hard work, but the result of series of regular, daily and short habits and actions. It goes both ways- for good and for bad habits. This is important because, as time passes, certain habits are more deeply ingrained and harder to change afterwards. While this is…

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    China had been confronting a major issue about an adulteration in the main water sources for supplying of Chinese selling bottled-water firms on account of a leak from an oil company’s pipeline and over extraction. For this reason, a negative production externalities were widely spread toward all consumers in China and reduced their the quality of lives. A negative production externality(also called: negative spill effect, or external cost) is negative side-effect out of production activities…

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    Trihalomethanes 2. Ezbet El Moraba and Al Manshyia well water treatment plants 2.1. Physicochemical parameters Comparison between different physico chemical parameters was illustrated in table (6) and figures (15,16,17). The mean value of residual chlorine in Ezbet El Moraba well water treatment plant was 0.03 mg/L, while that of Al Manshyia well water treatment plant was 0.14 mg/L. The mean values of turbidity of Ezbet El Moraba and Al Manshyia well water treatment plants were 1.4 NTU and 1.25…

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    great idea for finding water and getting it to Rome but water that got to Rome wasn’t healthy. On the other hand their roads were great! The Romans had citizens that went and looked for water, they would find springs, ponds, lakes, and other bodies of water. They looked at the inhabitants to see if they had good hygiene and health. If the inhabitants had good health that meant that the water that they lived around was healthy. Though, their idea about how to find the water was good, one of…

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    One might not think that water insufficiency is a problem like wars, global warming and natural disasters. They think that our planet is 70% full of water and therefore, no worries. Unfortunately, less than 1% of the water in our blue planet is suitable for human consumption. The rest of it is found in saltwater or inaccessible such as the ice caps. Everybody is aware of the uneven distribution of water across our planet, some countries suffer from floods and hurricanes while others have…

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    Kane's Creation Myths

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    procreation, water, wild plants or forest, wild food, sea animals, man and the sun, but out of these all water is the most important, because of Kane's association with water, and sun, he is also associated with storms, thunder, lightning, and rainbows. It is belived that Kane along with Kanaloa traveled around the Hawaiian islands together and as they did so they noticed there was no fresh water to drink or make there awa from so they would open up the ground and fresh spring water would come…

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