The Plastic Age is going strong. Plastic rules our lives and how! It’s durable‚ does not perish‚ and you don’t need to cut trees to make it. And despite being much frowned upon and debated‚ plastic has a strong presence in almost every nook of our lives. So deep is the plastic connection that we use the term to refer to anything fake — plastic smile‚ plastic snow‚ plastic surgery! Imagine‚ if the Titanic were made of plastic‚ it may never have sunk. So while we battle plastic bags choking our drains
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Ocean Turns Into Plastic Island? Could Happen Have you ever wondered what happens to that plastic bottle or plastic bag that you throw away? What if I told you that the bag and the bottle are slowly killing off marine life and slowly turning our oceans into dumps? This is the case and the problem is only growing and everybody is responsible for it and everybody needs to pitch in and clean up this mess. We all use plastic because it’s convenient for us‚ but in the end it ends up killing the marine
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How Plastic Surgery Helped Reshape the World As we see throughout the years‚ plastic surgery also known as cosmetic surgery has become more and more popular every year. Plastic surgery has increased to nine percent from 2000 to 2001. There are many various types of procedures that could make the body the way the person prefers it to be. The most popular surgeries that are performed include facial reconstruction‚ liposuction‚ breast implant‚ arm‚ thigh‚ and many more. The word "plastic" in "plastic
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opportunity to stand here and give a speech. My topic for today is plastic surgery. So‚ what is plastic surgery? Plastic surgery is an operation that allows a person’s image change into a new and pretty appearance. In the past‚ plastic surgery is totally a mission impossible‚ but with a new era and the birth of new technology‚ it not a dream anymore. Plastic surgery is an operation with correction and restoration on a person’s skin. However‚ plastic surgery will also bring out the surgery risk. Preview Statement:
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Plastikos “Despite the popular misconception‚ the word ‘plastic’ in ‘plastic surgery’ does not mean ‘artificial‚’ but is derived from the ancient Greek word ‘plastikos‚’ which means to mold or give form” (Schnur and Hait). What was once used to help reconstruct the faces and bodies of wounded soldiers is now used to aesthetically create new faces and bodies around the world. The motive for surgery is changing. Statistics show that plastic surgery is becoming increasingly more popular among men‚
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Chapter: 1 Introduction: Plastic money is the alternative of cash or the standard ’money’. Plastic money is used to refer to the credit cards‚ debit cards that we use to make purchases in our everyday life. Plastic money is much more convenient to carry around as you do not have to carry a huge some of money with you. It is also much safer to carry it along or to travel with it as if it is stolen one can consult the bank whose service you are using and get it blocked hence saving your money
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Plastic surgery or cosmetic surgery is one of the most commonly carried out medical procedures in today’s world. Cosmetic surgery‚ in the old days‚ was left for the repairing of various deformities and reconstruction required during an accident. However‚ today‚ cosmetic surgery is carried out as a whim. Plastic surgery is considered a must by some‚ if one’s nose is too large‚ breasts are either too large or too small or if one has wrinkles or spots on the face. Any person who considers cosmetic surgery
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WHAT IS PLASTIC MONEY? •Plastic money are the alternative to the cash or the standard ‘Money’. •Plastic money is the generic term for all types of bank cards‚ credit cards‚ debit cards‚ smart cards‚ etc. DEFINITION The :plastic” portion of this term refers to the plastic construction of credit cards‚ as opposed to paper and metal of currency. The money portion is an erroneous reference to credit cards as a form of money‚ which they are not. Although credit cards do facilitate transactions
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minded idea of plastic surgery. Cosmetic procedures become a trend among people who are seeking a way to improve their appearance‚ because everyone wants to be more attractive and pretty. In some countries‚ plastic surgeon is as common as supermarket. For example‚ Korea is number one in the world in term of plastic surgery. One of five Korean admitted that they have done cosmetic procedure. Because of the image centric culture in today’s society‚ more and more people tend to get plastic surgery in
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An Ugly Trend Plastic surgery is defined as repair‚ restoration‚ or improvement of lost‚ injured or defective body parts. It can also be used as a synonym for “fake” or “superficial.” Although the meaning of plastic surgery fluctuates between different people‚ the origin of the word “plastic” comes from the Greek “plastikos‚” meaning "able to be molded.” Throughout history‚ society values beauty. Individual’s pursuit in self-fulfillment through plastic surgery and restoration is one of the oldest
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