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    microwaves, computers and cellphones are all common examples of e-waste. This is one of the major drawbacks of technology. Canada It is a must to make sure that certain substances in computers are recycled properly as they are very toxic; mercury, barium and cadmium. About 150,000 tonnes of E-Waste accumulates in Canadian landfills Half of the E - Waste generated in Canada and United States each ear, ends up in non-regulated, backyard recycling operating in other countries like China and India…

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    Fracking has large impact on daily life for global consumers, it effects prices and availability of fuels for consumers. Fracking is an exceptionally complicated process. To start the process, a ten thousand foot well is drilled below the surface into shale layers. Next, 1 to 8 million gallons of water mixed with chemicals are injected into the well at extremely high pressures to crack the rock. This will allow the product to flow out once the water is mostly removed. This process is highly…

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    They made use of all the moisture released into the atmosphere. An interesting thing happens when nanoparticles of moisture mix with particles of aluminum, barium oxide, and strontium. It becomes plasma! You might think those materials floating in the atmosphere are industrial pollution. That’s a mistake. The material is intentionally placed for a precise effect. These are ionized metallic salts injected into…

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    Causes Of Crohn's Disease

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    Introduction Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. Inflammatory bowel disease is “any intestinal inflammatory disease, especially Crohn 's disease and ulcerative colitis, of unknown cause” (Inflammatory Bowel Disease, n.d.). Inflammatory Bowel Disease is broken down into two types Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis. Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative colitis are not the same thing. Dr. Burrill B. Crohn’s first described Crohn’s disease in 1932, with…

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    Pathophysiology of Diverticular Disease Diverticular disease is a condition that most often affects the sigmoid colon and is characterized by a number of small pouches that extend to the surface of the colon. When all four layers of the colon are herniated, it is called a true diverticulum. Typically, diverticula are pseudodiverticula and involve only the mucosa and submucosa (Porth, 2011). The colon could have one diverticulum, or numerous diverticula. The colon’s structure is different from…

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    Gastrointestinal Cancer

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    colonography; this test takes multiple CT images to created a picture of your colon (Mayo Clinic, 2013). Doctors look at the CT image for abnormal lumps and polyps that could lead to cancer. Other diagnostic test for Colon Cancer include Double-contrast barium enema, Flexible sigmoidoscopy, Guaiac-based fecal occult blood test, Fecal immunochemical test, and a Stool DNA test (American Cancer…

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    Electronic Waste In Ghana

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    “Waste: damaged, defective, or superfluous material produced by a manufacturing process…” (Merriam-Webster, Waste). Using this above definition, it is possible to break into the sub-branch known as electronic waste or E-waste. Due to the current large consumerism culture, many first world countries find themselves producing an unstable amount of E-waste from the constant “upgrading” or destruction of older electronics. Further in this paper, examples of how this waste is dealt with shall be…

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    components are known and are accessible to the public through the website fracfocus.org, which organizes most of fracking fluids components into files that are accessed by a user typing in a location to view the nearest wellsite’s formula, with exceptions to the chemicals label “trade secret.” The most important component of fracking fluid is water, which makes up most of the composition of fracking fluid. Water is the most important part of fracking fluid, because it is the component that…

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    Carbonyl compounds undergo various types of reaction. In these reaction the carbonyl carbon or carbonyl oxygen is prone to attack generally by a nucleophile. Different types of carbonyl compounds undergo different types of reactions and the mechanisms of them are also different. The products or by-products or intermediate products of these reactions are very much useful in laboratory synthesis, industry etc. here we will discuss some very much important reactions which are very important for…

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    Flame Test Lab Report

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    Identification of an Unknown Compound to Determine Proper Waste Procedures Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48823 October 13, 2015 For completion of CEM 161 Section 009, under supervision of Abstract: In order to determine the identity of the compound we performed many experiments with a solution of the compound. These experiments included testing for all of the following ions; ammonium, halide, sulfate, carbonate, nitrate, and acetate…

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