Chesca Loriel Decena Faults The rules of badminton consider the following as faults: - If the shuttle lands outside the boundaries of the court‚ passes through or under the net‚ fail to pass the net‚ touches the ceiling or side walls‚ touches the person or dress of a player or touches any other object or person. - If the initial point of contact with the shuttle is not on the striker’s side of the net. (The striker may‚ however‚ follow the shuttle over the net with the racket in the course
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Jonathan Li Mrs. Rankin English 113 9-28-12 Nuclear Power: Good or Evil? According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development‚ 9000-33000 innocent people died as a result of the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown in Russia in 1986- the deadliest nuclear accident to date! Since the inception of nuclear energy‚ a sense of danger has always been inherent due to the extremely radioactive nature of uranium which if emitted‚ hangs over the land as the fog cloaks the English moors. When
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meltdown. It was the most extensive nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. Radiation release critically contaminated a "dead zone" of several hundred square kilometers around the plant‚ and low levels of radioactive material were found as far as North America and Europe. But with no doubt‚ the most astonishing and unfortunate accident‚ concerning with atomic radiation‚ is the nuclear reactor in Chernobyl. The atomic radiation released from Chernobyl affected many of cities and towns full with people in Ukraine
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These impulsive deaths‚ however‚ are the fault of both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth‚ and cannot be blamed on fate or the Witches. The Witches merely make suggestions about Macbeth ’s road to kingship; they did not make spells that would make all of their predictions true. These interpretations led‚ but did not force‚ Lady Macbeth and Macbeth to kill Duncan and secure his title of “Thane of Cawdor”. Later on‚ Macbeth chooses to kill Banquo; this again was not the fault of the witches. Thus‚ the witches cannot
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Some examples of nuclear accidents are‚ the Chernobyl accident that occurred on 26 April 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine and the accident that occurred in Fukushima in Japan on the 11th of March 2011. Accidents like those shown in the photos above may occur as there is always a risk. Both Fukushima and Chernobyl have been abandoned for the health and safety of others as living near or in a place with such high levels
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Fail-Safe Option” In Eugene Robinson’s article‚ “No Fail-Safe Option‚” he addresses that nuclear power is beginning to look like a “bargain with the devil” (Robinson 226). Robinson‚ a journalist for The Washington Post‚ aims his article at the Chernobyl disaster and the unlikeliness of the Fukushima crisis ending with the same result. Even though Japanese engineers struggle to keep the catastrophe from escalating even higher‚ Robinson says we cannot ignore the fact that nuclear fission is “inherently
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Loyal to a Fault When you hear the word loyal; moral‚ ethical and committed are the traits that come to mind. These are positive attributes that are encouraged in a person. But if you are true to your loyalty‚ to another person or your beliefs at what point does loyalty cross the line and you compromise your morals‚ ethics and commitments or are blind to the truth. In the novel Kidnapped‚ by Robert Louis Stevenson‚ there are many examples of loyalty through family‚ friendship and your obligations
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nuclear power is when something goes wrong and an accident occurs. Radiation is released into the environment and people get hurt. Two of the most famous nuclear accidents occurred at the Three Mile Island reactor 2 in the United States and the Chernobyl reactor 4 in the former Soviet Union. In this text we will discuss these two disasters‚ along with correcting a few common misconceptions about nuclear accidents. The Myth of a Reactor Explosion: It is impossible for any PWR or LWR nuclear reactor
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chemical and radiation cause mutations. 5. Research about the current state of the animal and plant life on the land at and around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Ukraine or the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan. Answer the following questions: a. What is the approximate size of the evacuation area? This area is about 30Km and is called the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Pant Exclusion Zone b. Are the levels of radioactivity found in animals‚ plants and in the land dangerous? Are scientists
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In 1950‚ the first commercial nuclear power plants were constructed. The public was promised a non-polluting and resourceful type of energy‚ but how safe was‚ and is‚ nuclear energy? Although there are less than 500 licensed nuclear power plants in the world‚ many nuclear accidents have already been endangering civilian lives. More serious accidents are not just likely‚ but inevitable (Fairchild 29). Nuclear energy may appear to be the ideal source of energy for the future: however‚ there
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