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    Simple Ways to Protect Our Natural Environment The natural environment consist of all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth. It is an environment that encompasses the interaction of all living species. The concept of the natural environment can be separate by components that includes complete ecological units that function as natural systems and natural phenomena that occur within their boundaries. Universal natural resources and physical phenomena are such as air‚ water‚ and

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    with more than $5/million Btu being paid by petrochemical producers on the U.S. Gulf Coast at CW press time. Most of Sabic’s petrochemical complexes are based on gas. The company recently began production of aromatics‚ however‚ using the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)-- based Cyclar process. Sabic obtains LPG at a discount of 30% to international prices. Sabic last year

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    When something is added to the environment which is very harmful‚ poisonous or fatal to the animal‚ people surrounding it and other living things is called as pollution. In simple term pollution is a contamination by a chemical or other pollutant that renders part of the environment unfit for intended or desired use. It is triggered by industrial and commercial waste‚ agriculture practices‚ day to day human activities and most notably‚ modes of transportation and many the other sources. Pollution

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    Is Dieting Harmful?

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    trying to loose some extra pounds here and there. Study also shows that America spends 1 billion to 2 billion dollars a year on weight loss products. Imagine the money you could be saving by just having a natural diet which is safer. So that’s why I suggest that if you ever go on a diet class go natural because you never know what dangers that weight loss products can bring to your body.

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    Harmful effects of smoking Doan Thi Huong Thao BAIU08155 International University HCMC Academic English 2 Bien Thi Thanh Mai Instructor May 17‚ 2010 Abstract Smoking is known to be a primary cause of harmful effects on health‚ family‚ environment and society. However‚ scientist research in health and environment‚ that researches show that smoking cause many diseases‚ even lung cancer. An aim of my study has been to determine that smoking also effect on family and society. Results indicated

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    We can lose our identity when our environment changes A change in environment could cause us to lose our identity to some extent. Everyone’s identity is different to a certain extent due to our upbringing and physical appearance. A person’s name for example would tell a lot about themselves. The culture and language they have been using and even the meaning to the name is also part of a person’s identity. The little details and characteristics of a person influences a person’s identity to a certain

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    Homework – Harmful or Helpful? By Ben Voyvodic “No more homework.” Sounds like a mad chant from Year 12 students on muck-up day‚ but it could be the future of Australian education. There is a strong view from field experts saying that homework ruins family time‚ contributes to obese children and has little educational value. Finland was the first country to stop homework‚ and is producing some of the world’s best results in science while other countries like France and Singapore are preparing

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    VINAND PETROLEUM CASE Financial statements could be examined with varied degrees‚ as part of the client acceptance procedures Paige CPA got to perform a horizontal and vertical analysis‚ and financial ratio analysis of Vinand Petroleum financial statements. These procedures are not as in depth as other procedures used by auditors on financial statements‚ but these procedures may show areas of concern for auditors. From 2006 to 2007‚ Vinand’s long term debt tripled and its interest expense paid for

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    Apple Inc. Achieving sustainability in the mobile phone industry. By Marcos Badessich Business & the Natural Environment MN30448 University of Bath Semester 2‚ 2015. 1. Introduction. Apple is an American tech giant headquartered in Cupertino‚ California. The company designs‚ manufactures‚ and markets mobile communication and media devices‚ personal computers (PCs)‚ and portable digital music players‚ and sells a variety of related software‚ services‚ peripherals‚ networking solutions‚ and third-party

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    According to the experts at natural-environment‚ 14 million pounds of plastic and paper bags end up in the ocean. So in effect dolphins‚ manatees‚ large fish‚ etc mistaken those bags for food and end up dieing because of all the toxic materials those bags are made of. Even though these consumable bags are horrific for our environment‚ grocery stores still use them. As stated earlier plastic bags are not only harmful to animals‚ but are harmful to the actual land around us! For example 10% of the

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