School shootings are terrifying to think about‚ but there are ways to help prevent the massacres from ever happening again. The first known school shooting was at the Texas Tower at the University of Texas in 1966 where Charles Whitman shot and killed 16 people while injuring 31 others. Who would have known since that date that we would have more then 200 deaths on school campuses? The most storied shooting in the 90’s was probably the Columbine massacre where on April 20‚ 1999 Dylan Klebold and
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announcement which gives thrust to green and renewable energy‚ there is a commercial opportunity which can be exploited. Some of the incentives given by the government are: • Subsidy of Rs 12/unit on medium scale operations (1-5 MW capacity) • 100% depreciation of equipments used in 1st year itself • Other tax benefits like zero excise duty These measures though very limited as compared to other countries like USA or Germany‚ the world leaders in solar energy‚ but still it is a step in the right direction
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Save Earth‚ Save Life...Stop Global Warming The group of young and and socially concerned citizens have got together to begin the mission of saving earth‚ saving Human life of generations ahead by contributing to reduce the global Warming. Global Warming is not a small or localized environmental problem. The effects and consequences could be horrific. Temperature changes‚ alteration in rainfall patterns ‚ and an increased frequency of cyclonic activity are occurring and being measured around
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Water-Saving Ideas for Schools Free Repair leaky faucets and toilets throughout the school building. Encourage maintenance staff to avoid using hoses or pressure washers to clean sidewalks and other paved areas. Never allow water to run unnecessarily‚ and avoid using the toilet as a trash can. Avoid overuse of the air conditioning – the harder it works‚ the more water (and energy!) is used to cool the building. Encourage your school’s cafeteria staff to avoid
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SUGGESTED ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY THESIS STATEMENTS POWER AND THE INDIVIDUAL/SOCIETY 1- Same sex marriages should be legalized. 2- Same sex marriages should not be legalized. 3- The production and sale of cigarettes should be illegal. 4- The production and sale of cigarettes should not be illegal. 5- Military service should be compulsory. 6- Military service should not be compulsory. POWER AND NATIONS 1- Religion is the main cause of wars. 2- Religion does
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where the parents fight a lot‚ so violence has became a model for them. Something needs to be done by the parents and the school authorities to cease bullying cases from our society. Firstly‚ the best and most obvious way to stop bullying in schools is for parents to change the way they teach their children at home. Bullies usually have been taught that physical violence is the way to handle problems. Of course‚ this is much easier to be said than implemented. However‚ things will not be the same if
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49 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth (The author wishes to thank his wife for suggesting he "get up and do something" to save the earth. This book is dedicated to her.) 1. TURN OFF THE LIGHTS. Even if you’re only going out of the room for a few minutes. Those kilowatts add up. (My wife groans when I say it‚ but‚ "It makes cents—with a c.") 2. UNPLUG APPLIANCES WHEN NOT IN USE. Some of them‚ with their complicated timers and instant start-up features‚ constantly consume small amounts
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of getting sick. Also‚ junk food eaten too often can make us gain weight which can bring on many other health problems. However‚ when we eat nutritious food we feel better‚ look better and have a lot more energy to do the things that are required of us‚ but it also leaves us with more energy to do the fun things we want to do. Eating lots of organic vegetables especially green leafy vegetables and well-proportioned quantities of organic meat such as grass fed beef‚ or organic free-range chicken
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statement. Choose the correct alternative to complete the respective statement. 1. Resources like buses and‚ schools are classified as a) b) material resources c) psychological resources d) 2. human resources shared resources Psychic income means a) b) services c) money d) 3. satisfaction goods Investment is when you a) save money every month b) put money in piggy bank c) earn interest on your savings d) put money
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What Can Be Done to Help Save the Earth’s Environment Our planet is in great danger. For the last one hundred years or so‚ the people of earth have wasted and misused the natural recourses of earth. Several plans have been developed to stop the abuse of earth. Some of these plans I will discuss in this essay‚ many of which can be executed by any one. Environmental problems have become so difficult that many individuals feel they can have no effect on them. Problems like oil spills‚ hazardous waste
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