Alternative energy

voters of Washington state passed the Energy Independence Act (EIA) through a ballot initiative in the November mid-term elections. The initiative was championed by the organization Washingtonians for Energy Security (WES). The EIA is a Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) requiring electric utilities serving at least 25,000 customers to produce 15% of their electricity from renewable sources by 2020 (Energy Independence Act of 2006). The EIA also seeks to increase energy conservation efforts by…

country are training staff member to become Reiki masters to aid patients in healing. There is also an extensive use of prayer and its miraculous healing power. There is more evidence-based data of the passing of energy than that of herbs and oils. However, it is obvious that alternative medicines exist, and their daily use can remedy numerous physical daily ailments. Herb and…

“The Melvins” rehearsals, where he met his best friend Krist Novoselic, whom he later teamed up with to form Nirvana. In 1988, Nirvana released their first single “Love Buzz” which caused an uproar in the music industry. “A started level of anger, energy and jaded intelligence,” said “Guitar Player Magazine.” Kurt signed “Nirvana” on with Geffen Records, which put them high on the charts beside other big rock…

Acupuncture may even take the place of some surgeries and be a natural alternative to pain medication or steroids. Trigger point therapy is another modality of holistic medical care used to relieve pain in dogs. Trigger points are sore spots in the muscles with restricted blood flow that when irritated cause pain to radiate…

targeting and with what purpose. When Dr. Melanie inserted a needle in one side of my leg, I felt like an electricity that ran all over my leg. Dr. Melanie told me that she had felt it too, and that is called the Qi. That meant that I just felt my energy. Melanie explained to me that sensitive patient or regular patients feel the Qi. Therefore, I was a sensitive patient. Anyway, all this experience I will put on my blog. My mother and sister helped me to take photos and videos. For my mother,…

African American children face in school such as segregation, low academic expectations, under achieving schools, the achievement gap, and school choice for urban areas. As a parent and a teacher of African American children who is looking for alternatives the question becomes how viable of an option is homeschooling in helping resolve some of the issues that students…

mineral resources supports us with most of our energy mix and touch our lives in multiple dimensions. They cater to everything - from domestic uses to manufacturing industries, and from transportation fuel to synthesis of organic and chemical products. India is a country with more than 1.2 billion people accounting for more than 17.5% of world’s population. In past ten years, it has seen an amplified growth of energy demand with confronting scarcity of energy resources. India’s economic growth…

In “Homeschooling: A Personal Decision,” Karen White, journalist, presents an article in favor of home-schooling when students need for time for extra-curricular activities. Home-schooled children can be instructed by parents or other educators. Extra-curricular activities such as ballet require large amounts of practice time and home-schooling can provide a way to spend more time on these activities. While she persuasively argued that homeschooling allows ballet students to devote more time to…

grabbed my diploma. My teachers spent 7 hours a day, five days a week, stuffing my noggin with knowledge. I invested countless hours of my time and energy into getting that diploma. However, throughout all thirteen of those years, never once did I question how much energy my school invested in me. Every year our nation spends more than $8 billion dollars on energy bills for our K-12 schools (Global Green USA). The best way to cut down on this huge bill is to convert schools that still run on…

Renewable sources of energy Nicholas Reibel Northeastern University 8/12/14 Abstract Environment degradation has taken a global dimension. Human activities continue to cause interfere with the natural surroundings. The balance of the ecosystem has been defiled due to technological advancement, prominence of materialism, human greed, and misuse of nature and egoism of human nature. Non-renewable energy sources have been cited as responsible for environmental degradation. Efforts have…