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    disposed of easily, posing no threat or harm to the environment [3]. The second acid, sulfuric acid, is also highly acidic and is a danger to the environment if not disposed of properly. After the sulfuric acid is utilized, it is then used to create gypsum which is necessary for the creation of other products such as concrete…

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    There are certain animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, and viruses that tolerate and actually thrive in extreme conditions. These organisms are called extremophiles. The word extremophile breaks up into “extreme” and the suffix “phile” literally means “one who loves.” These organisms flourish in the uninhabitable places that vary from extremely high and low temperatures, high pressures, high salinity, the absence of water, and extreme amounts of radiation just to name a few. Many of these…

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    Introduction In order to construct and completely understand the significance of the materials necessary to build a robust bridge, multivariate factors need to be deduced. These include; the location, the material of the steel and the characteristics of the cement mixture. Of the aforementioned factors, location is significant in informing Material Engineers regarding the type of environment in which the structure is built. The environment thus plays a pivotal role and governs the formation of…

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    Athena, also called Athena Parthenos, was a Greek goddess who played a very important and unforgettable role in the time of Greek mythology. She was described as wearing body armor, a golden helmet, carrying a shield as well as a spear (Cartwright, “Athena”). She was often known to people as the protector of the city and the goddess of war, handicraft and practical reason. Athena was also the daughter of Zeus. Though, she did not have a mother; it is said that she appeared full-grown from Zeus’s…

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    Part 2 Summary Jeannette's oldest memory dates back to when she was 3 years old. She stood over the gas flame with intentions on preparing hotdogs, instead she suffered from burns when her dress caught fire. Her mother took her and the youngest brother to the neighbors where they assisted in transportation to the hospital. The burns were serious but they were able to replace the burned skin with skin from her upper thigh. Doctors were curious of how this came about. So they asked Jeannette…

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    Malaria In Kenya

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    The proposed program will address the health problem of Malaria in children 0-5 years old in the capital of Kenya, Nairobi. (I haven’t find a specific site yet but I know that I want my intervention to take place in the city) Geographic placement Kenya is located on the eastern coast of Africa surrounded by Ethiopia on the North, Somalia on the northeast, South Sudan in the Northwest, Uganda on the West, Tanzania on the South and the Indian ocean on the east (Kenya Malaria Indicator Survey 2015)…

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    Nefertiti was an extremely powerful Queen during the eighteenth dynasty, and to this day she remains one of the most famous Egyptian Queens to have ever ruled. Nefertiti translates to “the beautiful woman has come”. She is suspected to have been very tall, thin, and she was known as the most beautiful woman in all of Egypt during her time. At age 15 she married Amenhotep who is later known as Akenhaton. Even though she was the wife of King Akenhaton, she along with other women played a…

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    Part 1 – A Woman on the Street Jeannette starts the memoir with a scene of her as an adult taking a cab home, and seeing her mother rummage through a dumpster. She feels ashamed of her parents since they live on the streets and are barely scraping by while she has a great home and lives very comfortably. Later on she calls her mom and they decide to meet at her mother’s favorite Chinese restaurant, during lunch she asks if there is anything she can do for her mother to help her but her mother is…

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    and at that very moment a flashing frenzy of bushwhackers set upon the rope chopping and hacking and whacking with the same frenzied furry so successful in bringing the community work squad two to the point of no return till in the end that peace of gypsum became quite unidentifiable and even to this day controversy goes on and on and on. Well at the same instant our hero…

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    Thailand Situation Analysis

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    015 Baht/month d. Distribution of Wealth: Ten percent of the Thailand population is still below the poverty line. e. Minerals and resources: The natural resources for Thailand include: tin, rubber, natural gas, tungsten, tantalum, timber, lead, gypsum, lignite, fluorite, and arable land. f. Transportation: The modes of surface transportation for Thailand include: pipelines for transporting natural gas, railways, roadways, and waterways. The availability for the different modes is: i.…

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