Soil is one of the most important natural resources of man. Soils are essential for man for growing crops‚ fodder and limber. Once the fertile portion of the earth’s surface is lost‚ it is very difficult to replace it. In India‚ the destruction of the top-soil has already reached an alarming proportion. Land degradation problems have resulted in increasing depletion of the productivity of the basic land stock through nutrient deficiencies. In addition to the direct loss of crop producing capacity
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What sort of thing form in chemical reactions? Products are the finished product of a chemical equation‚ and reactants are what make up the products. ( atoms‚ matter‚ molecules‚ energy‚ rate‚ temperature) Name some compounds: H2O (Hydrogen and Oxygen elements - Water) CH4 (Carbon and Hydrogen elements - Methane) NaCl (Sodium Chloride- salt) Different types of compounds: Metal + Metal = Metallic Compound Metal + Non-Metal = Ionic compound Non-Metal + Non-Metal = Covalent compound Different types
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Have you ever wondered why when‚ you’re young no drinking especially no driving? teen drinking and driving‚a short nonfiction article by the CDC. Basically‚facts on how drinking and driving as a teen can and will get you in a serious car crash. You’re more likely to drink and drive at a certain ages. At age 18‚ male‚ you are at about 18%a year are going to drink and drive. So you are more likely to get into a accident but that’s only 18%. If you drink and drive at 16 you are less likely to get into
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rely on. When I started as a dispatcher‚ we didn’t have things like mobile mapping programs‚ or GPS tracking. You had to listen to what the units said‚ remember where everyone was‚ where they were going and what they were doing. I do agree that policing is far more technologically advance now than it was even ten years ago. However‚ I do feel that all the technological advances do have some disadvantages. When the system fails‚ and believe me that does happen on occasion‚ those without the “old
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The business strategy of the NYPD was to reduce crime in New York City by innovating a new system for measuring performance and craft a new model for policing. Based on the "cultural diagnostic" survey conducted in 1994‚ the perception of officers was that the NYPD strategy was very bottom line and financially focused. Patrol officer’s goals however‚ were to "reduce crime‚ disorder and fear‚" which was in perfect alignment to Bratton’s goal. The NYPD Police department had the same aim‚ but Bratton
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http://web.utah.edu/umed/students/clubs/international/presentations/dangers.html Introduction to Dive Medicine DIVING MEDICINE Diving Medicine is a growing medical speciality that focuses on the study‚ diagnosis and treatment of illnesses related to changes in pressure and the undersea environment. This area is rapidly expanding its knowledge base as the popularity of diving and undersea exploration continues to explode. A primary focus of diving medicine is to assess individual "Diving Fitness"
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Community policing is a tool that allows police forces to be in close contact with the community. The purpose for this is to control and reduce crime in an area and to also establish a close relationship between the law and the common person. However due to the large amount of people who are victims of profiling each year‚ tensions are rapidly growing between the police officers and the communities that they serve. Even though the exact number of people who experience this is unknown‚ it is a big
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Soon after the conclusion of World War II in 1945‚ Communism posed a threat in the United States. This threat‚ also known as the Red Scare‚ was triggered because of the tension between the Soviet Union and the United States. The tension between the two superpowers led to the beginning of the Cold War in the late 1940s. Because the Soviets were a communistic country‚ many Americans feared Communism because of the influence that it had in America. Many intellectuals supported Communism in the U
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Albert Einstein said that unless we change our "modes of thinking" about political issues‚ we are headed toward "unparalleled catastrophe." Do you agree or disagree with this statement? I would have to say that such truer words have never been spoken before. If we as a global community continue to think in the same mindsets that we have in the past‚ then we will never be able to work together to accomplish goals such as eradication of diseases‚ homelessness‚ and other social problems. Not only
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Is it Morally Right? By Nikhail Mainra Euthanasia. A word that brings many questions to one’s mind. A word that many people avoid. What is Euthanasia? Why is it illegal? Is it morally right? For some‚ euthanasia should not be part of one’s life but to other’s it is a way to rid of unbearable pain. Good morning teachers and fellow students. Before proceeding further‚ I need to explain the difference between euthanasia and assisted suicide. The definition of euthanasia is the "Deliberate
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