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    Effect of Air Pollution

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    AIR POLLUTION The main reason of Air Pollution is burning of fossils fuels in large quantities accent decades has resulted in gradual increase in carbon dioxide content in the atmosphere. It is estimated that content of carbon dioxide has increased by 25% during the last 100 years. Carbon dioxide allows in solution to pass through but absorbs out going terrestrial radiation increase of Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has the effect of increasing the temp of atmosphere. It is estimated that global

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    Addicted to Oil

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    Addicted To Oil The United States uses nearly a quarter of the world’s oil. This would not be a problem if the U.S. had a large oil reserve but it only has 3% of the world’s reserves for 4% of the population (Pickens). This huge dependence on oil is costing us economically and also threatens our dreams. The United States needs to become more energy independent by using sources other than oil. Many alternative sources are available but renewable sources provide the brightest future.

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    Meghna Olive Oil

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    References-----------------------------------------20 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: As we all know Meghna group is a well known group. Meghna group has decided to launch a new product Olive oil in Bangladesh. This a new journey of Meghna group with this product. This oil is 100% pure olive oil. There are very few competitors in market of Bangladesh. At first we are focusing at Dhaka city. After covering Dhaka city we will cover the districts then whole Bangladesh. We

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    mineral oil

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    Mineral oil is most commonly put to use in our daily lives as baby oil‚ which has a fragrance added to it. It is clear‚ odorless and colorless. It is formed as a by-product during the distillation of petroleum from crude oil‚ to produce gasoline and other petroleum-based products. It is produced in very large quantities and is inexpensively available in drug stores. Due to its easy availability and low value‚ it is put into use in a wide range of avenues. As a Laxative Doctors often recommend

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    Lorenzo's Oil

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    Lorenzo’s Oil and ALD Disease still not fully understood Disease Description The movie "Lorenzo’s Oil" brought a rare disorder called adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). It is a progressive degenerative myelin disorder‚ meaning that myelin‚ the "insulation" around nerves‚ breaks down over time. Without myelin‚ nerves can’t function normally‚ or at all. Unfortunately‚ the body can’t grow replacement myelin‚ so the disorder is progressive -- it gets worse over time. Nerve Cell diagram:

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    INTRODUCTION Civilization has been overwhelmed with fearful reports that mankind is steadily working towards self – destruction through the process of uncontrolled pollution of the environment. A casual look at our surroundings shows reckless attitude of people towards environmental preservation. Due to this development‚ regulations and standards have been set to ensure cleaner and safer environment. These regulations are enforced by agencies like National Environmental Standard and Regulation

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    Palm Oil

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    OIL PALM INDUSTRY ECONOMIC JOURNAL (VOL. 2(2)/2002) Malaysian Palm Oil Industry at Crossroads and its Future Direction Khoo Khee Ming* and D Chandramohan** ABSTRACT Palm oil accounts for 20% and 46% of the global oil and fats production and trade respectively. Malaysia is the world’s largest producer and exporter of palm oil with a 50% share of world palm oil production and 61% of exports. This paper assesses the growth of the Malaysian palm oil industry and the limitations of land and labour

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    something different? We’ve made a few improvements to Wikipedia. Learn more. | [Hide] [Help us with translations!] | Indian Oil Corporation Indian Oil Corporation Limited | | Type | State-owned enterprise Public (BSE: 530965‎) | Industry | Oil and Gas | Founded | 1964 | Headquarters | New Delhi‚ India | Key people | Brij Mohan Bansal‚ Chairman | Products | Oil Petroleum Natural gas Petrochemical Fuel Lubricant | Revenue | ▼ $54.287 billion (2009)[1] | Net income | ▲ $2.258

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    Onodaga Lake Pollution

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    article “The Gulf of Oil” and Karsten Heuer’s “Being Caribou”. A local example of the problems that can be caused by pollution is Onondaga Lake‚ located just outside of Syracuse which many have called the most polluted lake in America. In order to understand why this happened one must take a look at the lake’s history‚ the actions of those that were utilizing it‚ and the results of using the environment as an easy solution. Onondaga Lake is a prime example of the effects pollution can have on an ecosystem

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    Coconut Oil

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    Coconut oil is a popular nutritional oil derived from the flesh of matured coconuts. Coconuts have long been a primary source of food throughout the tropics and their many industrial and cosmetic applications have made them a valuable commodity. Coconut oil is heat stable‚ making it suitable for cooking at high temperatures‚ it’s slow to oxidize‚ resists rancidity and has a shelf life of approximately two years or more (virgin coco creme created through a wet-milling process has an indefinite shelf

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