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    American environmentalists of the late 1800s served as environmental steward role models for people in the following generations. The thoughtfulness, passion, and original ideas in the written works of people like H. H. Bennett and John Muir are still famous inspirational messages. In the wooded area of Walden Pond State Park, for example, Thoreau’s quote, “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life. And see if I could not learn what it…

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    Graffiti Is Vandalism

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    Is graffiti public art? In my opinion graffiti is vandalism. From what I have read in the two articles some people see graffiti as art while others disagree. Graffiti destroys private property. Its cost a lot of the cities money to clean up the graffiti. Lastly the graffiti is being sold without the knowledge of the artist causing a stir. Graffiti is vandalism because it’s on private property. It’s not fair for the owners of the property to have their property destroyed. “I find it offensive to…

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    Triangle Fire Essay

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    ed inwardly, it was incredibly difficult to leave through them. The implementation of sliding or vestibule doors would streamline the flow of people escaping in case of a fire. A second recommended implementation is to carry out impromptu labor investigations. Our department officiates the investigation and creates regulations that we expect buildings to follow, inside and out. However, by allotting notice to Harris and Blanck, the people of the corporation were able to mislead us and…

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    Gas Line Repair Essay

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    Gas Line Repair Fort Worth A natural gas emergency always requires a qualified, licensed, professional plumber. Never attempt gas line repair in Fort Worth yourself. If you suspect a gas leak, you should always call 911. A rotten egg, sulfur-like odor is added to natural gas to help people identify gas leaks. When you smell this odor, leave the building, and call 911 immediately once you are a safe distance away. When the emergency is over, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing can repair the problem, and…

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    The United States is rank number one in trash-producing country in the world, that has created 1,600 pounds per capita on an average. Every person in the United States generates more than four pounds of solid waste a day. Plastic bottles are used 2.5 million times every hour in the United States and more than half are thrown away. In 2008 South Carolina had 13 million of solid wastes and just under 5 million was recycled. The United States needs to start recycling more, so we can have a more…

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    Case Study Katy Hassan

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    The Situation Katy Hassan is a professional engineer working at a sour gas processing plant owned by Eden Resources. Sour gas is extremely dangerous and heavily regulated by the Alberta provincial government. Recently, the Alberta petroleum industry has been in an economic downturn likewise, Eden Resources is in financial difficulty. Maintenance is being delayed and the company is cutting corners. Katy is a P.Eng. registered with the APEGA (the Association of Professional Engineers and…

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    Arctic National Wildlife Refuge(ANWR). Although some Americans thought this was okay there were many reasons why this should not happen. These reasons included environmental pollution, harm to wildlife, as well as the consumption rates of oil. One negative affect of drilling for oil in Alaska is environmental pollution. In Document E, there are numerous amounts of evidence that help show why oil drilling would be harmful. Similar to what happened in…

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    There are several reasons to have a shingle roof replacement. One reason is one or several of the asphalt shingles are damaged because of a storm or high wind or aging. This type of shingle roof replacement is not replacing the entire roof but a small portion of it. The other reason for a shingle roof replacement is when the roof has aged and is no longer a functioning roof. In this case, the entire roof will have to be replaced. Asphalt is not the only material a roof shingle is made from.…

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    The Story of Plongeur and the Polluted Waters It all started when scuba diver Plongeur, decided to go swimming. She was walking to her favorite lake, in which she hadn’t been to since last spring. When she noticed something was wrong. The lake wasn’t clear and as pretty as she had remembered, instead it was all black and there was trash floating in the water. She was disgusted at this discovery so she had to put it to a stop! She quickly threw on some regular clothes and a pair of chanx…

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    Why Is Littering Wrong

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    Littering is a very important law for many good reasons. One example of why littering is a terrible thing is because it doesn’t look good for your community. People who go and look for houses in your community might not want to move into your community because they do not want to be looked at by other people as living in a gross community. If visitors of the community visit that place once, they probably might not want to go back. Trash pick up also cost a lot of money too. Picking up trash is…

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