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    Plastic Money

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    detailing the future benefits ‚ feasibility ‚ accessibility‚ comforts ‚contingency and growth. Now‚ the affordability factor‚ this factor is made so achievable that nothing seems to be beyond reach. How is that? Its the introduction of plastic money. The widely used kind of plastic money is credit card and debit card. Of these two the debit card is the payment affordability upto the balance in the account hold in the bank. But the credit card is a boasters to the factor of affordability. The invention

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    Plastic Surgery

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    Plastic Surgery A notable proportion of society has become grossly fixated on plastic surgery‚ with people attempting to buy back their youth‚ or to buy a similar face/body to that of their superstar idol. Surgeons are cashing in on people’s insecurities‚ using the knife as a magic wand for superficial happiness. With an increase in the number of deaths attributed to plastic surgery‚ and a massive rise in Botox addiction‚ unnecessarily altering ones appearance on the operating table is a contentious

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    plastic bags

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    to say no to plastic bags!   Plastic bags should be banned from grocery stores. I often go to the store and buy 1 or 2 items and I am given so many bags. I feel that we have become an extremely wasteful society. If we could just say no to plastic bags we would be slowing down the waste in landfills. It takes a little more effort to remember to carry reusable bags in the car but it is worth saving our environment. I am proud to say that my young daughters have said no to the plastic bag when they

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    Plastic Recycling

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    Plastic is one of the most widely used products in the U.S. We use it to package consumer products‚ to charge our purchases with credit cards‚ to carry our food and drink‚ to build our toys and to even make our clothing! There are over 10‚000 different kinds of plastic in the world‚ and it is so versatile and can be mixed with so many other elements that its uses are limitless. But plastic takes up about 10% of our total waste stream‚ and it is composed mainly of the non-renewable resource petroleum

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    Plastic Surgery

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    Aesthetic plastic surgery‚ also called Medical aesthetics‚ involves techniques intended for the "enhancement" of appearance through surgical and medical techniques‚ and is specifically concerned with maintaining normal appearance‚ restoring it‚ or enhancing it beyond the average level toward some aesthetic ideal. In 2006‚ nearly 11 million cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States alone. The number of cosmetic procedures performed in the United States has increased over 50 percent

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    Ban Plastic or Not

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    The Effects of Plastic Bags on Environmentt * | * The effects of plastic bags on the environment are really quite devastating. While there are many objections to the banning of plastic bags based solely on their convenience‚ the damage to the environment needs to be controlled. * There is no way to strictly limit the effects of plastic bags on the environment because there is no disposal method that will really help eliminate the problem. While reusing them is the first step‚ most people

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    No More Plastics!

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    onwards‚ plastic bags became common for carrying daily groceries from the store to vehicles and homes throughout the developed world. As plastic bags increasingly replaced paper bags‚ and as other plastic materials and products replaced glass‚ metal‚ stone‚ timber and other materials‚ a packaging materials war erupted‚ with plastic shopping bags at the center of highly publicized disputes. Although few peer-reviewed studies or government surveys have provided estimates for global plastic bag use‚

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    Plastic Pollution

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    Plastic Plastics are used on a daily basis throughout the world. The word plastic is a common term that is used for many materials of a synthetic or semi-synthetic nature. The term was derived from the Greek plastikos‚ which means “fit for molding.” Plastics are a wide variety of combinations of properties when viewed as a whole. They are used for shellac‚ cellulose‚ rubber‚ and asphalt. We also synthetically manufacture items such as clothing‚ packaging‚ automobiles‚ electronics‚ aircrafts‚ medical

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    Plastic Bags

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    Worldwide consumers use up to 1.5 trillion plastic bags every year. In the consumers possession the plastic bags stay with them for an average of fifteen minutes before they get thrown away or released to blow down into the wind‚ down our streets‚ and into our world. In Israel the average time of holding on to a single plastic bag is twenty minutes. The use of plastic bags tally’s up to $4 million per year for retailers. One company which buys half of the used plastic bags in the United States that are available

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    Biodegradable Plastic

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    Environment Australia Biodegradable Plastics – Developments and Environmental Impacts OCTOBER‚ 2002 Prepared in association with ExcelPlas Australia Ref: 3111-01 NOLAN-ITU Pty Ltd ACN 067 785 853 ABN 23 359 240 890 P.O. Box 393 Level 1‚ 625 High St‚ East Kew Victoria 3102 Telephone: (03) 9859 3344 Facsimile: (03) 9859 3411 NOLAN-ITU PTY LTD ACN 067 785 853 ABN 23 359 240 890 Melbourne PO Box 393 Level 1‚ 625 High Street East Kew VIC 3102 Tel: (03) 9859 3344 Fax: (03) 9859

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