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    on the other hand, reducing the use of toxic materials. The reusing means to dismantle some components of the obsoleted phone and install on another phone. For example, a battery could be designed to be used to similar products in different brands. Therefore, the idle batteries would be reused in new devices, instead of storing and throwing away. Therefore, the replaceable components improve the utilization of material and reduce the pollution caused by toxic material. However, as it is…

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    which have claimed for many lives of people and it is reported that it continues to today. Based on the play, the Union Carbide Catastrophe is a 33 years incident that happened in Bhopal India on 4th December 1984; released nearly 40 tons of highly toxic gas or poisonous gases known as methyl isocyanate. According to the play, at the time, the Union Carbide disaster was reported the worst and dangerous industrial accident in the world’s history. The gas escaped and hit over the densely populated…

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    Hancock offers an easy way to improve the relationship between parent and child. He has a 30-day guarantee for which he states “that if you do nothing for the next 30 days, things will get better between you and your kid”. The author is referring to six toxic behaviors that parent typical use on their children. These practices help to destroy different aspects of the child’s psyche. The six behaviors the author is looking for his readers to stop are hijacking, fixing, bossing, demanding,…

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    Some people believe we should legalize marijuana for medical reasons. Do you? I don’t. Legalizing marijuana is a bad idea because, it creates many social/public problems, the ingredients are toxic, and the risks are high. Many people are tormented by cancer caused by smoking like my grandpa. Most people regret smoking marijuana because of all the problems it causes. Marijuana makes getting cancer 200% more likely (Miranda Hitti). My grandfather died from cancer caused by smoking. I don’t…

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    was the Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New York. After years of living surrounded by toxic chemicals, complaints started rising. A strange odor and a distinct chemical seeping out from the ground and into basements and backyards stirred concern. Residents living in the area were experiencing health problems such as birth defects and genetic disorders. The high number of miscarriages was also a concern. The toxic chemical had contaminated their main water source, which they had been relying on…

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    Arsenic Vs Cadmium Essay

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    Heavy metals are found toxic to humans as well as canines. Canines are much more susceptible to absorbing heavy metals than humans. One of the major effects of the heavy metals is reducing the metabolism in both humans and canines through accumulation of toxins. This experiment can provide evidence as to how much of the experimental toxin (arsenic and cadmium) affects cells’ metabolism when allowed to accumulate after 72 hours. In addition, different amounts of arsenic and cadmium (50 ppm, 100…

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    Bugchaser Case Study

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    The bugchaser is quite an interesting “relational queer figure” (Chen, 2011, p. 265). As being infected with HIV is what the bugchaser desires, it is important to pay detailed attention to the relationalities that are encompassed between the virus and its toxicity. As Mel Y. Chen (2011) argues, “Toxins – toxin figures […] have moved well beyond their specific range of biological attribution, leaking out of nominal and literal bounds while retaining their affective ties to vulnerability and…

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    Nail Polish Essay

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    the cause and whether it is supposed to be that way. There are a few nail polish options that are not toxic. They are the best option for you if you really care about your nails and it is really worth a try. Common Toxic Substances in Regular Nail Polish There are some issues that regular nail polish has. It is because of the toxic substances they contain, giving you more reasons to try non-toxic ones. They include…

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    Burnout In The Workplace

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    A toxic workplace is a serious threat to your life style and life quality, and opens the door to a host of diseases that destroy your health. In the end, it comes down to how you deal with stress. A certain amount of stress in the workplace is normal, even beneficial because it compels people to move forward with their plans in pursuit of their goals and dreams. It's when you succumb under the weight of pressures in a toxic workplace that stress can get out of control. Then it becomes a real…

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    How Stuff Works, MNN, and Discovery news agree, The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a large amount of garbage that has been thrown into the ocean or runoff debris from land. This collection of waste is made up of trash, toxic runoff, fishing gear, plastics and other pollutants. According to One Green Planet, the Garbage Patch is 2x the size of Texas and has 3 million tons of litter. Most people believe it is trash visible with the naked eye, according to National Oceanic Service and Ocean…

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