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    It began with having a lot going on that has involved weapons made out of nuclear fission and probably makes you think if you think if nuclear fission has harmed society. There many examples what good it’s done for us and many harm that it caused. It has allowed us to use it for greater things but also taken advantage of by using it for weapons of destruction. They’ve already used one on people already and killed many. That is not the way using nuclear fission, they use it for threats, power,…

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    The fluoride cavity-prevention fraud originated in the U. S. in 1939, when scientist, Gerald J. Cox (an employee of ALCOA, the largest producer of toxic fluoride waste in the country) who was being threatened at that time by personal claims of personal fluoride damage) fluoridated his laboratory rats and incorrectly concluded that sodium fluoride reduced dental cavities and, therefore, claimed it should be added to municipal water supplies in the United States (one giant leap for mankind). In…

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    Nuclear Power History

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    The world runs on energy. Very few of us would be alive today if it weren 't for the creation of electricity, a creation that has not only changed the world, but is the first technology to bring us beyond. It has quite literally powered everything since the second industrial revolution. With the strong demand by humans to secure energy came the strong desperation to obtain more of it. We quickly needed it for almost every aspect of modern society. Technology spurs from desperation. We quickly…

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    Nuclear chemistry is unsafe and because the drawbacks outweigh the benefits, it should not be used in modern day technology and science. With its ability to remain for hundreds to thousands of years, and with no safe place to store it, it sucks up space and money. Additionally, the transplant of nuclear waste can be a mark for terrorism, making it even more unsafe. Nuclear, radioactive, radiation, nuclear waste; what do these words bring to mind? Most would think of a superhero, or a deformed…

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    It is estimated that there are over ten thousand nuclear weapons around the world, and depending on the size of the bomb, it would take as little as two thousand to destroy all of North America and just thirteen thousand more to destroy the entire world. We have all seen the footage of nuclear weapons being detonated; the force of it and the power of it is jaw dropping. We tend to forget just how powerful a nuclear bomb really is. Over the past decades, as technology and knowledge of nuclear…

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    Alas Babylon Analysis

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    Pat Frank’s Alas, Babylon has more meaning than just a title of a random book. Randy and Mark Bragg, brothers, knew a nuclear war was coming but did not want anyone to know about it. Mark lived in Omaha while Randy lived in Florida. They would communicate back and forth to each other, via telephone or telegram, and “Alas Babylon” was their codename (Frank 14). Codename was a warning for a nuclear war was coming and if it were to spread to the family, they would all freak out. Alas, Babylon had…

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    The world's common assets are being expended at a disturbing rate. As these assets reduce , individuals will be looking for option sources by which to produce power for warmth and light . The main handy short term answer for the vitality emergency is atomic force. The world's regular assets are being expended at a disturbing rate. As these assets reduce , individuals will be looking for option sources by which to produce power for warmth and light . The main pragmatic short term answer for the…

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    Nt1310 Unit 2 Essay

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    I mean, I suppose it can be used to start something, but RIDs are typically used as a secondary attack. Not only are they used to create panic and chaos in the middle of a disaster, but they can worsen the situation by adding “fuel” the fire. Shapiro lists a situation like this; he says to imagine “…..a radioactive bomb with an incendiary device on the upper floor of a high-rise building. [it] would create a rapidly expanding…

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    Cúram for Child Welfare Project Phase 1 – Strategy for Disaster Recovery Prepared By: Edwin Anzures Version: 1 1. About this Document 1.1. Document Purpose The Strategy for Disaster Recovery document for the scoping phase of the Cúram for Child Welfare project outlines the planned approaches for implementing the required resilience: • Prevention • Detection • Response • Recovery • Restoration 1.2. Audience for this Document The audience for this document includes: • Project…

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    operations, planning, warning, resources, recovery, and citizen preparedness. Since nurses make up the largest single healthcare group, they can have a significant impact on emergency response and recovery. In this post I will discuss how Franklin County is prepared to respond to a disaster and describe the nursing role in relation to a community disaster. The role of the registered nurses during a community disaster can be varied depending on the type of disaster and setting. Roles can be…

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