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    growth in industrial development has forever changed our world and the society we live in today. In the 1700’s, Britain was involved with a great amount of global trade. Sugar from the Caribbean, cotton from India, timber from Canada, and tea from China all are examples of Britain’s worldwide trade system during this time. This arrangement indicates how strong and well-established the British trade and…

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    prevalent in the 1800’s as well. In Jefferson's inaugural address in 1801 he stated, “A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land, traversing all the seas with the rich productions of their industry, engaged in commerce with nations who feel power and forget right, advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye…”10 While manifest destiny gave northerners and southerners reason to expand southerners had another…

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    Civilizations Effect on Climate Change The Earth is the only known planet with the ability to sustain life. For millions of years Earth has been home to billions of various life forms and has offered a plethora of resources for each unique species. Human civilization, however, has been slowly exhausting these resources. The human footprint and its impact on the Earth has become an increasingly important issue in recent years due to the ever-increasing temperatures of the planet. This constant…

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    Global Warming Argument

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    Global warming is a stealthy reality of our society that can deplete our planet. This reality creates a slow and steady increase in the earth 's temperature. It affects our everyday life and while many in our society have acknowledged that and attempt to restore the destruction by going "green," there are plenty of alternatives to pollution creating toxins that harm the ozone layer. This ozone layer is destructed by the buildup of atmospheric carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases, which in turn…

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    Sabatier Research Paper

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    today, into water and methane. With carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide as the main pollutants, the Sabatier reaction is perfect to negate the effects of global warming’s greatest agents. Scientists could use the small chunks of renewable energy to power this chemical reaction, and to create hydrogen, since it is difficult to find in a pure form, scientists could utilize electrolysis, the process of using electricity to separate water molecules. The methane, which is a natural gas, fabricated in…

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    best of our remaining resources and innovate anew. One suggestion might be nuclear power plants that are considered clean energy. I seem to enjoy the fact that it’s clean energy, don’t you? Plus, you can design your own company that produces energy from nuclear power plants. I will guarantee that the future will need more of these plants and you can be filthy rich. Our economy will triumph on an empire of nuclear power plants for all I care, so long that it helps beat those toxic gases in our…

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    For this paper, we will examine two of the most influential articles/ journals ever written. The “Treaty of Versailles”, an article composed by the allied powers (Britain, France and the United States), which imposed sanctions on the Germans and blames Germany totally for the first world war. The Second article that we will be comparing it to is Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf; which are the accounts Hitler composed while he was in “prison for treason” (***). This book focuses on how the Jews are…

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    realize that the energy that supplies about 85% of our need such as coal, natural gas, and petroleum, is under attack. The newest attack on our energy supplies are proposals to tax carbon. A carbon tax is, “an environmental fee levied by governments on the production, distribution, or use of fossil fuels.” The amount of the tax depends on the amount of carbon dioxide each type of fossil fuel emits when it is used to run factories or power plants, provide heat and electricity to homes and…

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    Each of the 102 senators and 166 representatives are appointed through popular vote from a multiple parties’ lists of candidates – two of the senate seats are occupied by members of indigenous communities. A particular feature of the Senate is the power to designate the Constitutional and Supreme Court justices, and the nation’s Inspector, who oversees public officials. Finally, the judiciary is made up of the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court of Justice. The former is in charge of…

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    made Nuclear Power Plant because there are inspectors the have to check the plant every so often but in places like Japan they may not necessarily have that. When a disaster accuses with a Nuclear Power Plant it is going to be bad (usually). Nuclear Power Plants have multiple safeties making sure nothing will destroy it but in 2011 a Nuclear Power Plant was hit by a tsunami and exploded and all of the safeties failed. This is due to poor upkeep and things like that. The first nuclear power plant…

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