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    WATER: The earth and our bodies are made up of mostly water. We use water on a daily; bathe‚ drink‚ cook‚ water our lawns and plants‚ and play in. With a growing population‚ our water supply is becoming low‚ making us to have to cut back on watering our lawns and water use. Then‚ there are factories dumping harmful wastes into our drinking water‚ making it harmful for people to use water. All the chemicals that are dumped into our water can cause cancer and other health issues. In other countries

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    Exercise impacts the work that your body and cells do by having your systems work harder to produce more energy faster. It also helps to pump blood more quickly so that oxygen and glucose reach mitochondria faster. It works to increase heart rate and produce/exert carbon dioxide faster. Before exercise‚ the bromothymol took an average of 8.1 seconds to change its color. During exercise‚ however‚ we start to notice a gradual change. With an average of 6.2 seconds‚ it took the BTB 1.9 seconds less

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    During George H. Bush ‘s presidency 1989 -1993 there was again a surge in incarceration. His campaign exacerbated and like his predecessors criminalized the black person. The presidential campaign criminalization was specific in the name of Willie Horton but was generalized as all black persons. Former President Bush’s campaign was to be “tough on Crime”. The rate of incarcerated persons went from 759‚000 to 1‚279‚200. Yes‚ another reason for the increase in prisons and due to the vast increase most

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    Jeffrey A. Miron and Katherine Waldock authors of “Making an Economic Case for Legalizing Drugs‚” state that‚ “Legalization would reduce state and federal deficits by eliminating expenditure on prohibition enforcement-arrests‚ prosecutions‚ and incarceration- and by allowing governments to collect tax revenue on legalized sales.” By legalizing drugs‚ the government would save up to 41.3 billion dollars in expenditures related to drug prohibition. This would be a great boost in the economy; however

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    The environment offers essential resources‚ like nutrients that are recycled to keep soil fertile‚ biological services‚ such as providing the global pollination of crops that we depend on for food‚ and natural improvements for our quality of life‚ such as controlling the chemistry of the atmosphere. These resources are vital to the survival of the human race‚ and are often taken for granted. Humans are constantly using these products and amenities to assist in their lives and consequently creating

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    How do shapes affect structure? From the Roman arches to the triangular Great pyramids to religious domes and the variety of quadrilaterals found on steel-frame buildings of the 20th century‚ architecture is largely predicated on shapes. The mathematical attributes of shapes are necessary to the design of any standing structure. Arch The Romans first used arches around 273 B.C. Arches served as entrances for large‚ outdoor public spaces. Today‚ arches are found on porches‚ doorways and

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    Italy is one of the most beautiful countries to visit because of their ancient architecture‚ culture‚ food‚ and wine. This country has been known for its history which is one of the most important cultural and social developments in the Mediterranean area. The first group of people who lived in Italy were called the Etruscans. Then‚ the Greeks were the second group of people who inhabited this country before the Roman Empire started. The empire ruled over Italy for many centuries. After this‚ Italy

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    lingering in the american legal system and or the criminal justice system. In one of the articles that I have read titled Incarceration & Social inequality by Becky Pettit‚ Bryan Sykes‚ and Bruce Western‚ made the statement that american prisons and jails have made a new group of social outcasts and oddballs that are bonded together because they share the same experience with incarceration‚ crime‚ poverty‚ racial minority‚ and low education. As an outcast group‚ those men and women in our penal institutions

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    Explain the various elements of the internal environment of business. What do you understand by the task environment? A business environment can be defined as the surroundings‚ external factors‚ circumstances and all the influencing factors that affect the operations of a business. In a business environment there are two main classes of factors namely internal and external. The internal factors are considered those that the company can have control over in such as the vision. The external factors

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    How Prison Overcrowding Affects State Budgets By: Clarissa Taylor JUST 6510/ JPS Planning & Budgeting April 18‚ 2015 This paper will discuss how state and federal budgets are affected by the overcrowding of prisons. I chose this topic mainly because I use to work for the Alabama Department of Corrections from 2002 to 2005 as a Correctional Officer I. During the time I was employed for the department‚ I witness a lot of overcrowding in Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women. Things had gotten

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