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    Comcast: Company Overview

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    Assignment 1 Marija Knezevic Civil Engineering Major Engineering Management Minor 1207184481 IEE431 COMCAST In today’s economy and cutthroat business world every move a company makes has to be thought out like a game of chess; where each move can make or break your game. In todays business environment it is important for large companies to be evolving with the times, involved in communities and to stay ahead and lead in keeping their companies on the eco friendly path.…

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    the primary fundamentals of society and government. Therefore people wanted to study animals for scientific reasons which later lead to the development of zoology. Scientists needed to study the animals in places that were similar to the animals’ natural…

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    Macondo was not the first oil spill accident in offshore platforms, and will not be the last either. The resulting explosions and fire led to the deaths of 11 individuals, serious physical injuries to 17 others, the evacuation of 115 individuals from the rig, the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon well, and massive marine and coastal damage from a reported 210 million barrels of released hydrocarbons. Other notable oil spill accident is the explosion of Oil well Ixtoc 1 in the Bay of Campeche in…

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    Raven et al. (2014) defines biogeography as a study of the geographic distribution of species, and ties tougher how the species are related or not related and natural selection. Moseley et al. (2014) define biogeography as the study of patters that may form in the biotic environment and we can use the scientific process and information gathered from the past and present to study the distributions of plants and animals. Moseley et al. (2014) are the only authors that go into details about why we…

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    cThe discovery of fossil fuels is the most significant economic and environmental factor in history. Coal, Petroleum and other natural resources are single largest source of revenue in the United States. The United States is one of the leading countries in Carbon emission, next to China at 24% of the worlds emissions. Although there are many natural gases are released naturally (such as methane and nitrous oxide) which contribute to the greenhouse gas effect; the effects are very miniscule.…

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    “By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination” a quote by Christopher Columbus explains how he felt after his technology failed him by leading him in the Americas and not Asia according to his plan. Christopher Columbus took part in the "Age of Discovery", which was a time during the 15th and 16th century when European leaders, starting with Portugal, sponsored the expeditions to undiscovered land in hopes of expanding their…

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    addition global warming affect atmospheric pressure from direct and indirect ways and this changing cause destructions of animal’s life habbits.According to Natural Resources Defence Council , due to the climate model projections during the 21st century the global surface temperature is likely to rise a further 0.3 to 1.7 °C . ( Natural Resources Defence Council ) Global warming enables that rising of the sea levels , ocean addification , changing or destruction of the animals’ life habbit …

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    dumping waste and industrial and domestic pollution is not a good way to control the environment, these activities negatively affects the mangroves (“Threats to Mangrove Ecosystem” n.p., n.d.). Consequently, these activities end up damaging the natural resource which is crucial to the economy. Many steps are being to manage these resources and control these environments but there is not any conclusive evidence that these steps are effective, according to the media reports. Environmental politics…

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    dangers and divert our natural, intellectual, political, and technological resources from solving these problems into escaping them, will we be playing into a self-fulfilling prophesy of our own planetary doom? Seeking spacebased solutions to our earthly problems may actually exacerbate the planetary threats we face. This is the core of the ethical dilemma posed by space colonization: should we put our resources into developing human colonies on other worlds to survive natural and manmade…

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    Negative Consequences Of Lead/Acid Battery

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    burn cleaner than gasoline (see Table 6). As a result, less harmful emissions are created as a result of burning alternative fuels. There are of course disadvantages to the use of alternative fuel driven cars. Vehicles that run on compressed natural gas will cost $2,500-5,000 more than a conventional car (Derr, 1994). Methanol does not offer convincing benefits over standard reformulated gasoline. Research shows that methanol does not offer any environmental benefits over reformulated…

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