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    Clandestine Burial

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    The use of geophysical methods in the search for clandestine graves has increasing in popularity with the improvement of the technology. Though geophysical methods can be useful, more often than not geophysical methods cannot be relied upon to definitively locate a clandestine burial. For the most part, geophysical search methods are really only useful in locating ground anomalies that have the potential to be a burial site and then have to be examined by another search method. The geophysical…

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    Wild Fire Research Paper

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    Yes, I believe that using controlled fires to protect wild areas are beneficial. Controlled fires help maintain the health of an existing natural area containing native plants and they help manage weeds and other growth, which helps to reduce the risk of wildfires. Fire is one of the best outdoor management tools for invasive plant control. For over 10 years ecologists have been using this technique, which has spread to many other trained people to use as a tool. Woodlands, prairies, and…

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    Introduction Thank you and good morning Madame speaker, The Federal government should have specific powers under the Australian constitution to legislate for the environment. This is necessary to achieve environmental protection whilst improving the environmental performance. The evolution of environmental laws has corresponded with refining of the collective environmental concerns and values. Previously in the past, the way the law has protected the environment was completely evident. The…

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    Upon investigation, Tello concluded the Paracas culture used an artificial preservation technique that he formulated because of a suspected carbonization of the bundles. Tello inferred that there was a form of incineration that the Paracas people used in their preservation (Guillén 2004) and concluded that this may have been ceremonial or accidental. Yet, in a study by Yacovleff and Muelle, they argue that mummification was caused by natural desiccation (Vreeland Jr 1998). They cite the aridity…

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    National Parks have been around since 1972 and every year about 282 million people come to the parks every year to witness the great beauty of them. It is critical that we preserve it for the environment, animals and so generations of people can come witness the beauty of them. America may be not have old buildings and history that spans back thousands of years, but our nature is the pride and joy of the nation. Since national parks are so great, everyone wants to participate and come and see…

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    water chicks, the plastics then stay in their body, and the birds don't know any better, so they keep eating the microplastics. The microplastics add up over time and eventually kill them. Not many chicks make it to adulthood because of the pollution. Water pollution is not only affecting birds. About 3.5 million pieces of new plastic enter the world's ocean daily, which increases the danger to marine life. Plastics such as plastic bags can be mistaken as jellyfish which loggerhead sea turtles…

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    I grew up in a Caucasian neighborhood, I always knew my neighborhood would get more benefits than the neighborhoods my cousins grew up in (Newark, Camden,etc.). Certain neighbors (majority Caucasian) just have more respect or are treated better than African American or Hispanic neighbors. We see this every day either on the news or when we are driving or walking down the street. People of color are not treated the same which is a sad thing to say but it's true. As human beings created by God,…

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    Andrew C Definis Homework #4 RMI 2101 Class Meeting: 740-1010 02/26/2017 Homework 4 (18 points) 1. In “The Only Lifeline was the Wal-Mart”, a. How did Wal-Mart plan to keep food from thawing and going bad if power was lost? (2 pts.) They had backup generators and fuel shipped to Florida stores. The trucks also delivered dry ice to prevent the food from thawing for 72 hours if the generators were to fail. b. What risk…

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    This case implicated a challenge brought by the Western Watersheds Project (“WWP”), in which the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) decided to grant a 10 -year grazing permit to LHS Spilt Rock Ranch, LLC (“Split Rock”), for four federal public land allotments in central Wyoming (“the Split Rock allotments”).1 The 102-page Environmental Assessment was published in 2009. Relying largely on the 2005 Rangeland Health Standards Assessment (RHS), it recognized significant ecological issues on the…

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    Advantages of Using Car Wreckers Disposing of old automobile parts and accessories is a difficult task that relies on innovative technology and expertise. Car wreckers have the heavy-duty tools and know-how to dismantle the wide range of vehicles that have no future practical purpose. Many of the vehicles in these yards are old, no longer operable, severely damage, or deemed to be a total write-off by insurance companies. The process of breaking down a car and using or recycling the parts is…

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