Neon is the Element I’m interesting in. I choose to do neon because I found out the uses that are in our daily life. Neon was discovered by Sir William Ramsay in 1898 (England). Sir William Ramsay was a Scottish chemist who discovered it through the study of liquefied air. The name neon originates from the Greek word neos meaning new. Neon is the forth most abundant element in the universe. Neon is the element that allows you to watch TV‚ and without neon we would never see the cool flashing signs
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In 1972‚ the Philippines was ruled under a Martial Law by President Ferdinand Marcos because of a threat of armed communist insurgency‚ among other reasons (“Proclamation‚” n.d.). This phenomenon made a big impact in the Philippines. Some of its effects are constitution manipulation‚ reduction of crime which led to human rights violation‚ stability of the economy‚ and cut off of mass media and communication (Frivaldo & Orozco‚ 2014). Despite this‚ in the recent years‚ the Marcos family still holds
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The Eight Elements Of TQM By Nayantara Padhi Total Quality Management is a management approach that originated in the 1950’s and has steadily become more popular since the early 1980’s. Total Quality is a description of the culture‚ attitude and organization of a company that strives to provide customers with products and services that satisfy their needs. The culture requires quality in all aspects of the company’s operations‚ with processes being done right the first time and defects and waste
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Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn from the Latin word “stannum.” Its atomic number is 50 and its atomic mass is 118.71. Tin is classified in the ’Other Metals’ section which can be located in groups 13‚ 14‚ and 15 of the Periodic Table. All of these elements are solid‚ have a relatively high density and are opaque. This silvery‚ ductile metal is not easily oxidized in air and resists corrosion. Tin is usually malleable‚ but when cooled it is very brittle. It is found in many alloys
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Scandium is a chemical element with symbol Sc and atomic number 21. A silvery-white metallic transition metal‚ it has historically been sometimes classified as a rare earth element‚ together with yttrium and the lanthanoids. It was discovered in 1879 by spectral analysis of the minerals euxenite and gadolinite from Scandinavia. Scandium is present in most of the deposits of rare earth and uranium compounds‚ but it is extracted from these ores in only a few mines worldwide. Because of the low availability
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Toxic Shock Syndrome (T.S.S.) You may have never heard of Toxic Shock Syndrome or T.S.S. It may help to know what T.S.S. is and its causes‚ how to prevent it‚ and how to treat it. Toxic Shock Syndrome is form of blood poisoning caused by overgrowth of Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus bacteria. Sometimes these strains of bacteria cause a toxin TSST-1. Its causes have been linked to use of tampons but it can also be caused by surgery and skin wounds. T.S.S. symptoms include a high
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Advertising’s Toxic Relationship With American Youth ENGL 101-B18 [pic] The average American youth spends 1‚500 hours watching television and in those 1‚500 hours they will view an average of 20‚000 thirty-second commercial advertisements. Norman Herr‚ Ph.D.‚ Television Statistics (2007)‚ http://www.csun.edu/science/health/docs/tv&health.html. Many of those advertisements include an array of alcoholic beverages‚ scantily dressed actors or actresses promoting
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Elements of Safety Management & System Subhadip Manna 1. What are the Regulatory Agencies/Authorities having control over petroleum Industry? • • • • • • • • • • • • Following is the list of various regulatory/statutory agencies having jurisdiction over the petroleum industry. Central Pollution Control Board ( CPCB)‚ under the Minist ry of Environment and Forest Respective State Pollution Control Board‚ under the Ministry of Environment and Forest of The State Chief Inspector
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Technical Assistance Consultant’s Report The views expressed herein are those of the consultant and do not necessarily represent those of ADB’s members‚ Board of Directors‚ Management‚ or staff‚ and may be preliminary in nature. Project Number: 36027 June 2005 RETA 6137-REG: Corporate Governance Component Prepared by Henry Schiffman For the Asian Development Bank This consultant’s report does not necessarily reflect the views of ADB or the Government concerned‚ and ADB and the Government
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Akasha also occasionally known as Eather is an ornate word for “Element of the Spirit”. Although some may get confused between Personal and Human spirit‚ there is a definitive line between the types. There are five elements used in Magick and they are all shown on the Pentagram or the Pentacle. They are Commonly only known as the four elements. Earth‚ Air‚ Fire and Water. As in the song "Earth‚Air‚Fire‚Water" By Lindie Lila. There is however some people who believe that three represent the Goddess
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