article “Sea Salt Around the World is Contaminated by Plastic” researchers discover that microplastics in sea salt from around the US‚ Europe‚ and China. This also proves that plastic pollution is pervasive in the environment. Research proved that tiny plastic particles have been found in our sea salt. This is dangerous because it means that microplastics are entering our daily food chain through the salts in our diets. Scientist believe that most of the contamination comes from water bottles and
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Organizations around the World Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) ‘One Vision‚ One Identity‚ One Community” History ASEAN was preceded by an organization called the Association of Southeast Asia‚ commonly called ASA‚ an alliance consisting of the Philippines‚ Malaysia and Thailand that was formed in 1961. The bloc itself‚ however‚ was established on 8 August 1967‚ when foreign ministers of five countries – Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ the Philippines‚ Singapore‚ and Thailand
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So many thoughts ran through my head while watching the movie “Sick Around The World”. I felt saddened and at the same time hopeful that someday health system in the U.S. can get better. This issue is more complicated that what it may seem. From having low-paying jobs to high costs of living and poor government system‚ many Americans who are barely making enough to survive are drowning. Being born and raised in the Philippines‚ I can honestly say that there’s so much flaws and injustice in the American
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in a world surround by sound Todays world is truly a marvel of its own. We have made extraordinary advances in technology‚ transportation‚ education and engineering‚ but with all the advantages that come with these advancements in the modern world‚ disadvantages come with it also. We have become well informed about diseases‚ psychological‚ and health. Along with this came tons of research on how to be healthier‚ how to eat correctly and how to take preventative measure to ensure that you do not
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The notion of myth in contemporary Western culture is mainly used in a pejorative sense. Often associated with imaginary fantastic tales and miracles‚ myth has been opposed to the “truth” of sacred writings (Paden‚ 1994‚ p.70). Myth in ancient Greek tradition initially identified “anything delivered by word of mouth” (Paden‚ 1994‚ p. 70)‚ in contrast with deeds. Later‚ myth became the sacred account of the world’s origin. Myth‚ to participants - and anthropologist and scholars of religious studies
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there are three main universal themes that are addressed; religious beliefs‚ inhumanity towards other humans‚ and the importance of father-son bonds. Throughout the beginning of his memoir‚ he shows a strong understanding with his belief in God‚ and how God has and will teach him everything there is in the world. A world without God is a world not worth living in for him. Throughout his childhood struggles‚ any problems that he encounters are always fixed with a sign from God. But after being
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CULTURES OF THE WORLD Culture exists in every society. It is the specific learned norms base on attitudes‚ values and beliefs. Culture is often based on long standing traditions that have been passed from elders to the younger generation. It can evolve through societal and religious influences. The attributions to the world are being how the people dress‚ how they are in family‚ their values‚ form of thinking can be to a part of culture. China has about five thousand years of history which is
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Moving Around The World By Ashhad Hanafi In 2001‚ Sana Hanafi moved over 7‚000 miles to start her future in the US. Sana comes from Pakistan‚ a country located in southern Asia (see image on left). She came with her Husband after they were newly married. Together they have moved across the country numerous times‚ settling in over 5 states! Why move so often‚ though? Why move at all? According to Sana‚ she “...was studying for my medical boards and my Husband was trying to get better opportunities
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Algae Biofuel around the World There are several countries that use algae as a substance to create usable and efficient biofuel. Several of these countries are primarily found in Europe. Places such as Amsterdam and Paris use algae biofuel as a source of power. Recently several universities in London‚ England such as Cambridge and Cranfield University have begun develop studies in this field. This study in England will hopefully spread throughout the entire continent. As well as this‚ places
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Do Myth Exist Anymore Do myth exist today? After reading the first three chapters of The Power of Myth and remembering a class that I took several years ago‚ I think they still exist or should I say that we are all part of some future mythology. It will require a careful eye or a creative ear to point them out because of the direction our society has went with the machine. My understanding is that a myth is a type of speech. Speech of this kind has a message to share but by no means is
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