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basel convention, which is established on 22 March 1989, where on January 2015, around 182 states join the convention (Wikipedia, n.d.). Because of serious effects of e-waste there are lots of international laws that control the regulation of e-waste recycle. For instance Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (Wikipedia,…

It is used in power generation, transmissionn, distribution, telecommunications etc. According to Wikipedia, around half of the copper which is mined throughout the world is used for electrical wiring and cables. It isnt however just used based on its electrical conductivity properties alone. It is chose because it has other benificial products as well…

In the book “Writing in History” by Mary Lynn Rampolla, in Chapter 1 “ Introduction: Why Study History?” states that we don’t study history for the facts, but to better understand the ideas and realities that shaped a society during that time. This why we ask questions such: Who? What? When? and Why? For example, that’s why history textbooks start every chapter with a questions . Rampolla states that there are two reason why should we even care to study the past: firstly, the past informs us…

Introduction: In this report I am going to talk about the what the social and medical models of disability are, why they are important and my opinion on them. Models of disability are used for defining impairments and for helping the government and society help meet the needs of disabled people. They are helpful as they give people a better understanding of disabilities and the issues associated with having a disability. Social model of disability: The social model of disability says that…

emotions, and feelings? Yes, if you think about it, it can. If your feed is full of depressing things, then you’ll start to feel bad. If it’s full of happy things, then most likely you’ll feel cheerful. Let’s take a closer look. According to Wikipedia (2016), social media does have a negative effect on people, but also a positive effect. “Social media users read a set of news that is different from what newspaper editors write in the press.” They studied tweets from Twitter and saw…

Maria Jose Gonzalez Cepeda 7ºA 28. 11. 2017 Myths & GSDG The Hero’s Journey is a way to analyse the myths. If you see all the myths, books, stories always talk about the same. I help us understand easier the myths by 12 steps that almost all the myths have. MYTHS a). Romulus and Remus Myth, it talks about two brothers that were sons of the king’s son, it was supposed that their mom could not have children but she doesn’t matter and…

Do you prefer watching an old play with classic music and dulcet poetry or a modern movie with beautiful background and excellent acting skill? If the answer were the former, the movie Cyrano de Bergerac would be a good choice for you. In 17th-century, French, a poet and swordsman, Cyrano, who has a huge funny nose, falls in love with a very beautiful lady Roxanne. However he is worried about she will never love him back because of his special looking. At the same time, a handsome man whose…

Direct democracy is a form of democracy in which the people decide policy initiatives directly, according to the wikipedia definition. Representative democracy is when the people vote on representatives to act as a voice of the people to decide the policy initiatives, rather than having the people decide directly. Direct democracy would be the perfect form of government for a small country with educated citizens. With educated citizens, the votes will be ethical and prioritized. The citizens…

Glanbia Glanbia plc is an international nutritional solutions and cheese group which has its headquarters in Kilkenny, Ireland. It is the second leading company is the Agribusiness industry, ranked fifth in Food industry, and placed twenty-sixth in Top companies by turnover (Top1000.ie 2014). Agribusiness is defined as, businesses collectively associated with the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural products (Agribusiness 2014). Glanbia has four divisions, Global Performance…

The validity of this test has been subject to much criticism. (Wikipedia.) Many of the studies that support the test are unreliable or unscientific. Even though I think the test judged my personality from my perspective well, it may not be realistic to other people. The test may turn out different every time someone takes the test if they are considered in the middle for much of the criterion. (Wikipedia) I retook the test a couple hours later after the first attempt and received a…