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does it produce any water or air pollutants (U.S. Energy Info. Adm.). However, there are some negative effects that solar power can have on the environment, indirectly. During the production process of making photovoltaic cells, manufacturers use chemicals and toxic materials that can be harmful to the environment (U.S. Energy Info. Adm.). Some solar thermal power plants utilize government regulated fluids, that are potential harmful, to create steam. These power plants also require land to be…

tools the leaner will need with respect to curriculum and training. It also offers contact with tutors at SAIT and many other online support tools within the customized toolbar. Although the access to this platform is limited to each client and institution it has the ability to be customized for the client in order to access outside…

The mathematical genius Alan Turing is famously known for proposing that if a machine behaves as intelligently as a human being, then it is as intelligent as a human being. This assertion was widely unsupported in the mid twentieth century when it was first declared by Turing. At this point in time intelligent machines and computer science were new inventions, recognised by very few individuals, and understood by fewer. Since the invention of computer processors, their speeds have been…

Reality or what is also known as Choice theory is a comprehensive methodology to explaining human motivation, behavior, and perception created by Dr. William Glasser. Dr. Glasser, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1925. Dr. Glasser was initially a chemical engineer however, he made a career change to Clinical Psychology. He then attended medical school eventually becoming psychiatrist. Glasser rejected the psychoanalytic approach of Dr. Sigmund Freud. From observations made by Dr. Glasser while…

environmental racism. Environmental racism can be described as environmental health discrimination based on race, mostly low income communities of color (Shelton & Miller, 2016). Environmental discrimination can take the form of placing waste facilities, chemical plants, incinerators, or buildings that can be detrimental to people’s health, in low income communities (CITE). The term was first created in the 1980s to describe how blacks were disportionately affected by pollution to their air,…

As I have said many times before, what we are doing is not enough, but we can make it enough. According to the “Union of Concerned Scientist”, an organization made up of scientists and engineers dedicated to help global warming, states that, “The air and water pollution emitted by coal and natural gas plants is linked to breathing problems, neurological damage, heart attacks, and cancer. Replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy has…

political background were targeted and branded as ‘class enemies’ due to their professions, interests or backgrounds (Bai, 2014). Ordinary citizens had to worry about being criticised by their neighbours and co-workers (Shirk, 1993). Virtually all engineers, managers, scientists and other professional personnel were ‘criticized’, ‘demoted’, ‘sent down’ to the countryside to ‘participate in labor’ or even imprisoned (Worden et al., 1987). Resultantly, their skills and knowledge was lost from…

Geographic Areas: The population is mostly rural, concentrated in the rice growing areas of the central, northeastern, and northern regions. However, as Thailand continues to industrialize, its urban population - 31.1% of total population, principally in the Bangkok area is continually growing. iv. Migration rates and patterns: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 populations (2006 EST.) v. Ethnic groups: Thai 75%, Chinese 14%, other 11% III. ECONOMIC STATISTICS AND ACTIVITY: 1 Thai Baht = 0.0273059164…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The ROYAL SHELL DUTCH usually called as SHELL by people all over the world. And, is known as SPDC in Nigeria (Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited). SPDC along with JV with NNPC, NAOC and TOTAL had planned to develop the Dodo - NAG Wells Project to meet the objectives of the company. Along with business objectives the idea of SPDC was to help locals by supplying domestic gas and bring the gas flares down (Flaring into atmosphere also known as emission of…

duty to become rich. - Andrew Carnegie’s article “Wealthy” argued wealthy had a God-given responsibility to carry out projects of civic philanthropy to benefit society & he even gave out over $350 mil to support libraries, universities, & public institutions. D. Technology and Innovations. a. Inventions ! First radical change ; telegraph by Samuel F.B. Morse (1844), Improved transatlantic cable by Cyrus W. Field’s (1866) with these two long distance communication was possible esp in war. …