Zaim Afiq Zaki Morad Public Utilities 325 – Prof. Rodney Stevenson Public Utility Paper Nuclear Power plant as a new alternative source of energy in Malaysia The first time the world was exposed the enormous potential power of nuclear was when the United States of America dropped two atomic bombs into Japan which effectively ended World War 2. Almost every country stood by and watched as the bombs made by the simple process of fission of two atomic particles produced enough power to destroy
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vision and viewpoint in at least two texts of your comparative course ( 70 marks ) The general vision and viewpoints of the three texts I have studied show many similiarities and differences throughout. While I feel that the three texts How Many Miles To Babylon ‚ Casablanca and Oedipus Rex are primarily pessimistic texts there are optimistic views and postitive developments throughout that give an uplifting hope when it is needed . In this essay I shall discuss the opening scenes of each text
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Christopher Vu Ms. Sieker 80s Literature January 9‚ 2013 Chernobyl: A Modern Disaster Throughout our history as human beings‚ we’ve made amazing discoveries. Whether it is discovering fire or inventing the Internet‚ our minds are able to achieve mind-blowing accomplishments. One of the greatest accomplishments in recent history is nuclear power: the use of nuclear fission to generate heat and electricity. Unlike fossil fuels‚ they do not emit any atmospheric pollutants‚ generate immense
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Article Critique Costanza‚ Robert‚ et al. “A True Cost Accounting Approach to Nuclear.” Triple Pundit: People‚ Planet‚ Profit. 5 Apr 2011. 6 Aug 2011. In his article‚ “A True Cost Accounting Approach to Nuclear‚” Robert Costanza first presents the example of hidden clean up costs of the nuclear disaster in the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan. The cost of which are paid in large part by the national government and taxpayers rather than the industry. Costanza explains
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Topic: Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster Purpose: To inform the audience about the heroic actions of the Fukushima Daiichi cleanup workers. Thesis: The Fukushima Daiichi cleanup workers are incredibly brave. Introduction: The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster was the largest nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. It measured 7 on the Nuclear Event Scale‚ which is the highest rating. The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster was initiated by a magnitude 9 earthquake. This earthquake caused a tsunami
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Effects of Chernobyl Disaster On April 26‚ 1986 at 01:23 a.m.‚ an explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant occurred contaminating the surrounding areas with radiation. The result was the world’s worst accident in the history of nuclear power. The effects that this disaster caused were endless. "Nine million people were affected from Chernobyl" (Chernobyl Heart). There were immediate as long as long-term health effects caused by this explosion. There were also many social effects after
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Role of Chemistry in Every day Life Chemistry has played a key role in determining the nature of the modern world. In reality chemistry is much interesting for both study and practice. While defining chemistry let us consider a traditional definition which states ’Chemistry is the science of matter which undergoes changes during chemical reaction’. But in reality chemistry goes beyond its traditional definitions. From the evolution of mankind itself‚ chemistry had a close connection with the daily
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The Effects Japan Crisis Have On the U.S. Workforce Kyla Marshall Hinds Community College Abstract There are many effects that the Japan crisis have on the U.S. workforce. I will only briefly talk about three points which are unemployment‚ transportation‚ and technology. All of these three points tie in together to make specific point‚ Japan is an important U.S. economic partner. The Effects Japan Crisis Have On the U.S. Workforce “The earthquake‚ tsunami and the nuclear incident have
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FUKUSHIMA DAIICHI NUCLEAR DISASTER Date: March 11‚ 2011 Location: Ōkuma‚ Fukushima‚ Japan Construction began: July 25‚ 1967 (Fukushima I - 1) Commission date: March 26‚ 1971 (Fukushima I - 1) Operator(s): Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Constructor(s): Kajima Injuries: 37 with physical injuries‚ 2 workers taken to hospital with radiation burns. THE POWERPLANT The Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant also known as Fukushima Dai-ichi (dai-ichi means "number one")‚ is a disabled nuclear
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Manila Hostage Crisis August 23‚ 2010 when Manila Hostage Crisis occurred at Rizal Park‚ Manila‚ it started when the gunman boarded a bus in Manila’s Tourist District Bus‚ he was recognized as Rolando Mendoza. He wore his old uniform and carried a riffle when he asked the tourist bus‚ Hong Thai Travel Bus‚ for a ride. It contains 22 tourist and 3 Filipinos. Rolando Mendoza was said to be discharged from the police force after 31 years of service because of his involvement in an extortion incident
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