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Fossil fuels are a critical component in the functioning of our society. These resources are staples in maintaining the energized life styles that people have become used to. Fossil fuels are sources of energy derived from animal and plant remains from more than 300 million years ago (U.S. Department of Energy 2013). These remains were then coated with combinations of clay and rock called sediment (Energy Quest 2012). Sedimentary rock effectively protected the hydrocarbons in fossil fuels…

hands to formally begin operations in Pakistan. International Affiliations KPMG was established in 1887 as a result of the merger between Peat Maverick International (PMI) and Klynveld Main Goerdeler (KMG) and their individual members. The name, KPMG, is taken from the initials of the four founding members of this firm namely, Piet Klynveld, William Barclay Peat, James Maverick and Dr. Reinhard Goerdeler. Each of the founding members successfully ran their own accounting firms before the…

Northern Europe, I wanted to understand bog mummification. With the nearest bog 4,000 miles away, I made my own. Researching the science of the bogs, I learned about the micro-environments that cause different strata of preservation. I mixed together peat, lime, and water to create my bogs. By using chickens from my local grocery store, I chronicled the process of mummification. After two months,…

Michael Jeffrey Jordan became one of the world's most famous basketball player. Through these events Michael Jordan gained fame from overcoming these challenges. Michael was born on February seventeenth, nineteen sixty three, in Brooklyn New York. As a young kid michael grew up playing baseball, he did this because his dad loved the game of baseball. Michael also loved to play basketball and always dreamed of making it to the NBA. Michael grew up in Wilmington North Carolina, and wanted to play…

medal, but Jordan went on to have a fantastic career. He had his jersey stolen, and he had number 12 and he had the flu. 38 Points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals, 1 block. He also went on to have a great career and have 6 championship rings and 2 3 peats so he is one of the best players ever. His second return to the NBA was greeted with enthusiasm by the league, which had suffered declining attendance and television…

a row. What LeBron Has Done to Basketball LeBron has forever changed the Basketball. He has put in question the fact that there can be several greatest of all time players. He has broken records in side out. His most recent goal is to win a three peat and there on the way to doing that. At the end people use to say if you haven't won a championship you're not great, but LeBron put that to question people still do say that but LeBron has forever left them with a second doubt. How does LeBron…

than other ethnicities. Scalding is by far the most common burn type with 43% of wounds recorded being associated with it. Second and third most common types are explosion and flame respectively causing around 15 percent of the burns each (Skinner & Peat, 2002). With these types of injuries occurring so often, it is important that paramedics understand the pathophysiology of these wounds. 2.3 A burn is tissue damage caused by thermal or non-thermal sources including chemical, electrical,…

The polar bear is an animal that you can find in the bitter Arctic region. The Arctic is located at the northernmost part of the Earth. The Arctic is basically covered in water and most is frozen. Some features that can be found in the water are icebergs and glaciers that are made of frozen freshwater. A fact about glaciers and icebergs is that they make up 20% of Earth’s supply of freshwater. Most of all the Arctic ocean is made of sea ice which is frozen seawater that often is covered with a…

Something characteristic of Shakespearean Literature is Shakespeare’s humanization of characters through various means of development. Shakespeare presents characters in a very realistic fashion, their interactions with other characters seem to follow a logical and relatable progression. Much like actual human beings they experience a plethora of emotions and there are numerous facets to their character both good and bad (Shakespeare not only represents their good qualities but also…

I. Item Description Many say that there cannot be life after death, but with the Bios Urn, ‘death’ is objectionable. The Bios Urn is a decomposable urn made from “coconut shell, compressed peat, and cellulose” which is used to encase the cremated remains of both humans and pets (Navarro). The dimensions of the Bios Urn measure at “16 x 16 x 33 cm”, have a capacity of five point eight pounds, and features a medium, which is utilized to grow trees and plants with the use of the cremated remains…