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    Recycling In California

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    population recycles on a daily basis as more than 10% of Americans completely not involved in recycling practices (Ali). Therefore, there should be a priority to seek to bridge the existing knowledge gap. For instance, recycling involves reusing waste materials or products to produce a new product that is actually the knowledge Californians understand and yet, the environment around them is pathetically suffering from their irresponsible behaviors, such as waste disposals, deforestation, and…

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    Bottled Water Analysis

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    In Zhihua Hu's article, "Bottled Water... Quality," James Gleick states, "Eighty-five million bottles of water are consumed in the United States every day and more than thirty billion bottles a year." Many people do not realize what they are doing to the environment when they dispose of their water bottles. Individuals take advantage of the environment by using bottled water as a convenient resource. Bottled water has not always been available to individuals. While most people living in the…

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    Countries and cities everywhere are trying to ban the sale of plastic water bottles for many different reasons. Some reasons are for health environment and more, but is the ban worth it? I believe that states should start banning plastic water bottles. My fisrt reason I think we should ban plastic water bottles,even though people are recycling, it isn’t enough for how much plastic water bottles we buy, The author, Katy Steinmetz wrote, “""[The bottles] are not being thrown away … They are…

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    How many of us recycle? Unfortunately, the answer is simple: not nearly enough. There plenty of excuses why you don’t recycle. “It doesn't make a difference,” “It’s too hard to do,” or maybe even “They don’t pay me to do it.” But, are any of these reasons honestly justification not to do it? Recycle has immediate and long-term effects on our planet, all of which are good—how many can say that about not recycling? You don’t have to be a hippie to care about the planet or even to recycle. So, I…

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    Plywood Research Papers

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    really a chance to be reminded of or learn about the benefits associated with the many wood species out there. Here's what you should consider when planning to use plywood for custom bar tops in Houston. Versatility: When selecting a building material, a lot of people opt for something that is versatile, especially if they are building more than one thing. For example, they plan to use the wood for cabinets,…

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    Bone Observation Report

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    Small cracks, cavities, and notches in perfect material can dramatically reduce the tensile strength by producing stress concentration around them [ref]. We believe that in mammalian connective bone tissues, canaliculi, osteocyte lacunae, blood vessels and muscle insertions produce stress concentration to delay the progressive spread of minute cracks. Often times the cracks that are running against lacunae, for examples, stop on entering the lacunae, Hessian canals and blood vessels [ref]. We…

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    If we really want to save the environment then we should get rid of plastic water bottles! Why get rid of plastic water bottles? Well, because first of all, it is horrible for the environment, and because it is a big scam. We might as well buy electricity in a can for a lot more money. Because that is what plastic water bottles are doing. Trashing the environment First of all it is horrible for the environment. According to “The Story of Bottled Water” it says, in one year just in the U.S we…

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    When engaging in a dialogue about bottled water, it is vital to recognize both sides of the argument to generate progress and make concessions that identify its positive and negative effects. However, it is unquestionable that the negative effects of bottled water exceed its positive effects, because its negative effects on human health and the environment supersedes all the positive effects it has such as its convenience for consumers. With our planet being exploited of its resources and being…

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    Beryllium Research Paper

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    Properties; Beryllium is a toxic bivalent element; with a steel gray metallic look to it. Beryllium is also a durable, lightweight element. Primarily used as a hardening agent in alloys. It has one of the highest melting points of the light metals. With the atomic number of 4, and being classified within the group of alkaline earth metals. The element is nonmagnetic and resists oxidation when exposed to air at standard temperature and pressures. It’s also found in over 30 different minerals; for…

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    What to do with all these water bottles! Humans are slowly killing the planet! Pollution of the planet is not a new concept, humans having been trying to figure out how to combat this problem. Unfortunately it is not fully working, so instead individuals have come up with ways to repurpose pollution. One such item would be water bottles. In this synthesis of sources different people have took a crack at helping the environment in their own way. In two articles, “Eco-village in Panama” written…

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