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Refrigerated trucks: Meeting your transportation needs Are you in the refrigerated transport sector or looking for refrigerated trucks that are not only reliable, but capable of handling your loads? Today we take a closer look at five of the truck brands offering suitable refrigerated distribution solutions. Hino Motors Part of Toyota South Africa Motors, Hino is committed to providing the most preferred transport solutions. They achieve this by developing appropriate products and by delivering…

Canada History of alcohol consumption (AC) can date back to prehistoric period and was best known for leisure use (Hanson, 2013). A World Health Organization (WHO) report (2014b) showed Canadian had a total alcohol per capita (TAPC) 9.8 Litre in 2003-2005 and 10.2 Litre in 2008-2010, with beer being the most popular choice. The prevalence of heavy episodic drinking in 2010 is 17.8% in the general population versus 23.1% in drinkers, more often in male drinkers. Furthermore, government data…

21. State 3 lifestyle choices that can help prevent or control type 2 diabetes. (max. 3 marks) There are 3 distinct lifestyles choices that can help prevent or control types 2 diabetes, they include: Consuming low glycemic foods that are rich in nutrients and fibre as part of a healthy diet. participating in physical activity regularly with moderate exercise maintain a healthy body weight All these choice can help an individual prevent type two diabetes. By working on choices one and two you…

One in three children aged 2 to 15 years old are classed as overweight or obese (The Lancet, 2016). These shocking levels led the UK government to introduce a soft drink levy, with supporters including Jamie Oliver. Being a demerit good, the harm sugar does tends to be ignored (Schroyen, 2005), which has led to over indulgence, particularly in the form of sugary drinks as they are not thought of as on par with chocolate or cake. The problem is that sugar is a good which maximizes utility in the…

anytime there can an oil spill no matter what kind of technology they have to prevent oil spills it can fail at anytime, and because of that they cannot prevent an oil spill. A very recent example of an oil spill was on August 5th, 2015, where 5 million litres of bitumen-water sand droplets were found to have leaked, from the Nexen Energy Pipeline. This event occurred south of Fort McMurray, Alta. What this means? This means even in 2015 with all the technology we have, we still can’t prevent an…

SCIENCE AND BARANGAROO Since Barangaroo was previously a wharf, contamination often occurred. Waste which had been distributed included heavy metals, copper, lead, zinc and many other contaminants. Hence, five years prior to the commencement of construction, more than 800 test samples were done to identify the contamination levels and thus, manage it to ensure sustainability. Carbon neutral community? Energy production ? Generating new solar renewable energy. Recycled water THE DIFFERENT POINT…

My Intertidal Hero, Hemiscyllium ocellatum - The Epaullet Shark. This extraordinary creature, unlike any other inhabits the shallow tidal reefs or North-Western Australia and New Guinea. {1} It is in my eyes a creature like no other, able to withstand cyclic periods of extreme hypoxia{2} and has developed the ability to walk on land from one tide pool to the next.{3} I believe that this particular Teleost shows adaptive evolution right before our eyes. The oceans tide rises and falls twice…

confused. He had suffered abrasions to his face, a laceration to his left thigh and bruising to both thighs. His extremities were cold and sweaty, his blood pressure was 90/60mmHg and his pulse rate was 130beats/min. The paramedics had also reported a litre of blood had been lost at the scene. In order to rectify this, 3L of saline was administered. The patient was then catheterized as he was unable to pass urine. 36 hours later his blood pressure had increased to 130/85mmHg, his pulse had…

There are many different types of technologies used in avoiding or reducing the effect of a collision, they include: • Airbags • Crumple • Seat belts - Inertia-reel seatbelts and gas based These technologies focus on reducing the force which is felt by the occupant of the car or vehicle. It is important to understand that these technologies do not change the momentum experienced but rather reduce the force which is felt by extending the time in which the vehicle absorbs the impact. There are…

forming so it takes will power to give them up. Make a deliberate choice to forego them. Always choose water over such drinks. Start with a full glass of water as you wake up. Don’t drink tea or coffee until you have gradually finished at least 01 litre of water. You can wait for a while before having tea or coffee. Adding a slice of lime or lemon to the water is also beneficial. Drinking coconut water in place of frizzy drinks is also good – coconut water contains valuable minerals and…