This week I chose to do my journaling on the topic of electroconvulsive therapy. The ECT is an intervention that was used many years to treat severe psychiatric conditions, such as depression and other psychiatric disorders. Hence, this was used to induce a temporary loss of consciousness, convulsions, and/or seizures in the attempt to disrupt brain activity and to reset a healthier state. “The Electroconvulsive therapy was said to be the most stigmatized therapies in the field of psychiatry”…
and Taxi programs incentivize trucks, buses, and taxis to use zero and low emission vehicles through vouchers that can cover up to eighty-percent of the cost of switching to electric or hybrid vehicles. The Drive Clean Station program’s goal is to increase the number of alternative fuel stations and charging stations for electric vehicles. The program offers incentives of up to thirty-percent of the cost of station development. Six counties are eligible…
Federal Subsidies for Electric Cars Worth It?” written by the McClatchy-Tribune on January 8, 2014, identifies the advantages and disadvantages of government funding for electric cars. From the information provided, the CONS definitely outweigh the pros. Federal subsidies for the manufacture and purchase of electric cars are not in the best interest of the American taxpayers. First and foremost, electric cars do not provide the value families require. The lifetime cost of an electric-powered car…
Are you looking to buy a 2017 Subaru Impreza near Beaufort SC? If so, you are not alone. This vehicle remains very popular with drivers and it is easy to see why. Regardless of which trim level is selected, owners find their vehicle has the features they most desire in a car. Following are key features found in each trim level, and each level builds upon the last. Be sure to see a Subaru dealer to learn more about each trim level and what it offers. The 2.0i sedan and 2.0i five door hatchback…
If I was driving from Maine to California, I would drive in a car with Elon Musk, (probably a Tesla). I choose him for many reasons, I believe that traveling with Elon Musk would allow me to better myself by observing how hard working he is. I would also stay entertained due to how smart he is, and how that would allow me to have many conversations with him. The last, and most important reason I would travel with Elon Musk is how passionate he is and how he takes an uncommon and innovative…
to equalize the playing field for electric cars. “In 2003, a group of engineers created a car enterprise company which would become Tesla Incorporated” (“Tesla.” 1). At first, the company strived to make a name for itself solely in the car industry. But after releasing so many models of green and energy efficient vehicles, the engineers discovered that technology could be expanded to cover more than just cars. Today Tesla Incorporated’s expertise includes electric powered cars, solar commercial,…
Name of singer and instruments played. The singer I will be doing my assessment on is J.cole, J.cole was highly influenced by more electronic artists so most of his instruments are equipment like beat pads, the keyboard and of course his voice. Just because his music is mainly loops and sounds doesn’t mean there are no drums and such involved, he often uses drum loops, guitar samples etc… Brief Biography. J.cole, also known as Jermaine Cole has had an extremely tragic life, he was born at a US…
males or females produce the most electric current? Abstract The Human Battery Do males or females produce the most electric current? Abstract The purpose of this project was to determine whether males or females produce the most electric current. An aluminum plate, a copper plate, a micro ammeter, two lead wires with alligator clips, water, notebook paper, and pencil were used as materials. It was predicted that males would produce a greater electric current than females. …
In the United States for every car there are 1.3 people.(Tencer 1) Just a fraction of those cars are electric and don’t pollute the air like gas cars do. Tesla, How will electric cars revolutionize the transportation industry. Tesla Motors first started in June of 2003. Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning were the ones who started the business and played a big role in the company before Elon Musk stepped in. They financed the company until the Series A round of Funding and soon after Elon…
For the engaging across difference in the wider word project I decided to create a board game that contrasts electric cars and gasoline powered cars. This way I can inform players of the benefits that electric cars have on the planet without boring them to death with a long 10-12 page paper. My idea behind the game came from thinking about how there is a car player piece in monopoly, which was one of my favorites to use. I began with a simple game setup and tried to create a game that was easy…