Once known as the ninth planet of the solar system‚ Pluto is now the second-largest dwarf planet. Composed primarily of ice and rock‚ Pluto took part of our Solar System for 76 years. It was discovered on January 23‚ 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh. Tombaugh was an American astronomer who worked at the Lowell Obeservatory. Tombaugh had been working on a project when he came across a moving object in photographs he had taken of the celestial sky. After observing a lower quality picture taken of the mysterious
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GO GREEN! The importance of environmental awareness and activism is high‚ at least to me and my family. People in the communities work better when others are leading and giving the example. Being “green” is important because we a re trying to savage the planet earth and the future generations. Using high efficiency energy saving lightbulbs and recycling is not something I was doing because of reading a magazine or watching the television‚ it was something I begun doing because others were doing
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Well‚ a planet is described as a celestial body that is in an orbit of the Sun‚ has a near round shape‚ and doesn’t enter an asteroid field. Simple answer‚ right? No‚ Mostly because when Pluto was a planet‚ it had most of all of those features‚ only that it didn’t orbit the sun like the closer planets. Pluto was considered a dwarf planet after only fulfilling 2 requirement‚ no Planeteering for this guy. Alright then‚ what is the definition of a planet? In the dictionary‚ a planet is defined
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Going Green – Should A Company Do It? Ben Surato Baker College – MKT111B Environmental efforts of modern times date back to the late 1940s and early 1950s‚ during postwar America. The Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948 was the first piece of legislation to lay down federal regulation of water quality passed by Congress. (PBS.org‚ n.d.) This type of legislation was put in place forcing businesses to recognize corporate responsibility and eco-friendly practices. Since that time
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foreseeable future‚ this planet is the only home we’ve got. It would be useful to know‚ then‚ whether it will continue to be habitable. Sometimes contemplating the future just means wondering whether it will snow tomorrow‚ or whether it will be a hot summer this year. We can think bigger‚ though. What will the climate be like a hundred years from now‚ or a thousand or a million? Will the greenhouse gases in our atmosphere ever reach an upper limit and start to diminish? Will our planet ultimately end up
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Identify Purpose: To inform my audience and to influence a change. Goal Statement: To educate the audience about going Green. Thesis Statement: I will let my audience know about the benefits of going green‚ how to implement it into their everyday lives‚ & why they should Go Green. Body: As of today Americans make up 4% of the world’s population‚ yet we produce 25% of the world’s carbon dioxide pollution‚ from fossil fuel burning. That’s more than China‚ Japan‚ & India combined. And every
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life on other planets around the universe more possible. First‚ many earthlike planets have been found throughout the universe. One particular “Super Earth‚” a large earthlike planet‚ is 50 percent bigger than our Earth and seems to have water pooled and stable on the surface (Spotts). In addition‚ the star of solar systems like our sun must be able to provide the right amount of sunlight to an inhabitable planet. The white dwarf supporting the “Super Earth” is close enough to the planet that the planet’s
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nature in general. Although C.S. Lewis published the novel‚ Out of the Silent Planet‚ over three centuries after Bacon wrote his theory on fear‚ Lewis similarly portrayed external surrounding to manipulate perceptions of fear. From the first chapter of the novel‚ Lewis revealed fear to be a weakness that leads to ignorance. It was this ignorance that apparently fueled the cycle of corruption and immorality on "The Silent Planet." Using the character Ransom to reveal the affect of memory and morality on
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Save our planet go green! By: Allan Marin 4/22/2010 The light from the sun is very important for us because it helps the plants on earth get energy. Because with out it the plants will not make oxygen for the people on this earth. Our oxygen is very important because we need it to stay alive. Carbon dioxide is very important because it helps the plants stay alive and the plants make the carbon dioxide and turn it into
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Report On “Green Banking Initiatives in Bangladesh” Course Title: Business Communication Course code: EMBA-501 Submitted To Homaira Semeen‚ Lecturer‚ Department of Accounting & Information System‚ Jahangirnagar University‚ Savar‚ Dhaka-1342. Submitted By Md. Ragib Mahmud‚ ID-20131027‚ 5th Batch‚ Evening MBA Program‚ Jahangirnagar University‚ Savar‚ Dhaka-1342. Date of Submission: 26th April‚ 2013 Letter of Transmittal April 26‚ 2013. To Homaira Semeen‚
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