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    the need for air conditioning declines, while vegetation decreases runoffs and improves water quality by “absorbing and filtering rainwater” (EPA 2016). Moreover, trees and vegetation weakens air pollution, as the plants absorb carbon dioxide. At the same time, the aesthetic landscapes will naturally create habitats for the small creatures, such as squirrels and birds. To sum up, green space is useful in terms of cooling the city, improving water quality, and reducing runoffs and air…

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    My Macbook E Paragraph

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    My computer is an Apple MacBook Pro 13’. A MacBook is part of Apple’s computer family and was introduced in 2006. Every since then, technology has improved greatly and now a lot of the newer Macs are enhanced. For example, in 2013, Apple released “retina display” to their computer family to enhance the screen for consumers to use. The new retina display screens are way more bright and clear. I mainly use my MacBook for everything, from watching Netflix, to doing all different types of school…

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    On April 25, 1986, the world’s worst nuclear accident happened in Chernobyl. An explosion and fire in Nuclear Reactor Number Four sent radiation into the sky and caused ecological damage that would create abnormalities in nature for decades. This has given humanity the responsibility to restore that part of the environment. As a species that inhabits the world, it had become their responsibility of them to take care of the habitats of the planet. The environment is a beautiful thing that was…

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    Air Pollution In China

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    where you can get sick from just breathing air, the air that you breathe every single day since the day you were born. Imagine one day having to walk outside wearing a mask for the rest of your life to make sure you don 't get sick. Even worse, imagine looking out of your window and not seeing any form of life. Everything has died due to air pollution and acid rain. This paper is here to talk about an issue that is becoming a huge problem around the world. Air Pollution is a major problem…

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    access can shop, there is nothing like trying things on in a beautiful store in a city. The super malls have hundreds of stores to shop in. The shopping mall is usually applied to enclosed retail structures. While shopping centers usually have an open-air retail complex, both types of facilities usually have large parking lots, face major traffic arterials, and have few pedestrian connections to surrounding neighborhoods. Shopping looks…

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    small restaurant. So right now, she is an accountant for our family company because she studied the lessons which were developed for a person to be an accountant. The last but not least is pollution. In my parents’ period, the river was clear and the air was not polluted yet. They could play outside every single day. For instance, according to my father’s memory, he told that they never took a shower at home because the river was very clear and he always…

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    bypassed, potentially increasing pollutant dose, which may intensify the health effects of air pollution (Giles & Koehle 2014). Regular exposure to poor quality is bad enough as it is, but seeing how children spend more time outdoors than do adults, they have increased exposure to outdoor air pollution, which, especially during childhood, has numerous consequences for wellbeing. Furthermore, experts determine that air pollution is associated with respiratory health of children, which causes…

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    During the incident landing the air/ground sensing system had a momentary interruption in the system from “ground” (once the wheels were down), back to “air”, and then back to “ground”. During this interruption, the thrust reversers locked out in transit. Once the crew manually recycled the system, it deployed as expected. However, this recycling of the system cost the airplane 18 seconds. The NTSB concludes that, although the momentary interruption of the air/ground system’s “ground” signal…

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    Accidents are unfortunate events that provide a potential for improvement. The crash of Empire Flight 8284 was a minor aircraft accident that resulted in injuries and substantial damage to the aircraft and airport runway. The accident provided a learning experience for the NTSB. The NTSB had nine recommendations and notated four contributing factors to the investigation report. Poor decision making and a failure to monitor standard operating procedures is what ultimately lead to the crash of…

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    Karl Benz was a German man named for creating the first automobile. It was he who created the whole auto industry and I am sure if he could see it now he would be amazed, for it has come a long way since the late 1800. It is speculated that he created his first car around 1885-1886, It would only be a few years later when Charles Edgar Duryea would be the first to manufacture cars in the United States (loc.gov, Everyday Mysteries). Henry Ford would later go on to master the art of production…

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