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Layer Of Management Tons Of Steel Nucor
451 wordsLast time our consulting firm found several major points of question and recommended solutions. Some of these recommendations were implemented with excellent success. The first and most arduous problem we examined was of expansion. Our recommendations for expansion were put into effect with several projects in various stages. In the past several months, the company has announced plans to build a structural mill next to its flat-rolled plant in Berkeley County, South Carolina; a mill for pickling...
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Using Irradiation To Make Food Safer For Consumers
1,173 words... the product and not in all directions, the electron beam is more efficient. A ten kilowatt beam generator is as powerful as about one-million curies from a cobalt- 60 source (Murano 14 - 15). The electron accelerators produce from five to ten million electron volts and ten to fifty kilowatts (Murano 15 - 16). The electron beam efficiency can be increased by aiming the beam at a metal target, usually tungsten or tantalum. This produces Bremsstrahlung x-rays. This type of x-ray can penetrate a...
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Saves Enough Energy Generations Ahead Recycling
450 wordsToday I chose to try to persuade everybody into helping every body in this world now and for generations ahead, it sounds like a pretty big task but really its very simple. All you need to do is recycle. Recycling is a very needed thing in order to keep this planet from turning into a trash dump. Between 1960 and 1986 the amount of American trash has grown 80 % from 87. 5 mill tons to 157 tons per year, not including the 90 million tons created by industry every year. In 1988 over 70 % of the la...
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National Security Agency Weapons Of Mass Destruction
1,389 wordsWhat can we do about weapons control? In times like the present, the U. S. and the United Nations are dealing with a huge international problem known as weapons control and an example of the weapons control problem, is the constant battle with Saddam Hussein and Iraq, involving weapon inspections by the UN. The UN has the right to inspect weapon facilities and the manufacturing of weapons of any country in the world. But the problem is how do we go about demolishing weapons that are chemical, bi...
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Date Back 000 Tons
515 wordsGold was discovered around 3000 BC to 1200 BC. Gold probably was found on the ground and used by prehistoric man as a tool. Highly sophisticated gold art objects and jewelry discovered by archaeologists in the Royal Tombs at Ur, in what is now Southern Iraq, date back to around 3000 BC. Similarly, goldsmiths of the Chavin civilization in Peru were making ornaments by hammering and embossing gold by 1200 BC. Where and abundance in nature: Since gold is both durable and carefully guarded, most of ...
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Effects Of Acid Rain Sulfur Dioxide
1,028 words"Acid Rain, " or more precisely acidic precipitation, is the term used to describe rainfall that has a pH level of less than 5. 6 -- a pH of 7 being neutral. This form of air pollution is currently a subject of great controversy because of the damage it does tot he environment and property worldwide. For the last ten years, this occurrence has brought destruction to thousands of lakes and streams in the United States, Canada, and parts of Europe. It also leads to the deterioration of buildings a...
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Is Nuclear Power Safe For The Environment
1,475 wordsThere are many controversies about whether nuclear power is really safe for the environment or not. This paper will put all doubt aside and inform the pros and cons of nuclear power to the environment. First look will be at the alternatives in Americas power supplies: coal, natural gas, and oil. They are not environmentally sound, as some people believe. Some countries use nuclear power as a primary source of energy, and almost all countries use nuclear power on some level. Where there is nuclea...
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Carbon Dioxide Methane Renewable Energy Sources
1,623 wordsBy the middle of the twenty first century, there is evidence that the Earth will be warmer than it has been at any time in human history, and quite possibly since the end of the dinosaurs, some 65 billion years ago. If we stay at the rate we our now (fossil fuel consumption / growth in population) then within the next two century the Earth's air might not be fit to breath. Many people in the world do not think that this is a major concern and that it is normal for the Earth's temperature to incr...
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Late 80 9 Million
587 wordsThe Greek Economy Agriculture The Greek economy depends a lot on agriculture. One quarter of the Greek workforce is engaged in farming, and agriculture constitutes about 15 % of the domestic production. Not much attention has been drawn on the agricultural sector of the economy. The farms are pretty small, the division of inheriting land has reduced the average size to 3, 4 hectares (8 acres) and it is really difficult to use mechanism equipment efficiently. Yields are also low due to the drynes...
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Cuban Missile Crisis U S S R
1,258 wordsCuban Missile Crisis When given the opportunity to write a research paper on any conflict or battle during recent American History, one has a number of options: World War Two, the War in Vietnam, and the Korean conflict to name but a few. However, I have chosen a brief period of two weeks during which the very existence of the United States was seriously threatened. To most of my generation the Cuban missile crisis is nonexistent. No one tends to look at non-physical actions as ones of any impor...
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Second Law Of Thermodynamics Existence Of God
1,625 wordsDescription for the existance of God The existence of God is a subject that has occupied schools of philosophy and theology for thousands of years. Most of the time, these debates have revolved around all kinds of assumptions and definitions. Philosophers will spend a lifetime arguing about the meaning of a word and never really get there. One is reminded of the college student who was asked how his philosophy class was going. He replied that they had not done much because when the teacher tried...
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Geoffrey Of Monmouth Aubrey Holes
1,781 wordsWhen you think of Stonehenge, you think of the Ancient Druid Civilization that supposedly built it, this is in fact not true. In this essay, I will show you the building of one of the most amazing art forms in history, as well as give some insight on legend. Certainly the best known of all megalithic sites, Stonehenge stands in isolation on the undulating chalk of Salisbury Plain, west of Amesbury, between the busy A 303 and A 344 roads. At first sight, this unique and enigmatic site appears sma...
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Million Tons Energy Consumption
369 wordsENERGY CONSUMPTION The United States of America uses more than one fifth of the worlds resources. Energy consumption doubled between 1952 and 1972 and although consumption has slowed it continues to rise at an alarming rate. In the 1940 s the U. S. A exported fuel but by 1952 it was importing large amounts of oil and coal. Since 1981 the cost of fuel imports has been over 75 billion a year. The U. S. A is now being forced to mine oil and natural gases in places like deep-sea basins. Only 6 % of ...
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000 000 Acres Total Acreage Of England Time
1,417 wordsThe subject of these lectures is the industrial and Agrarian Revolution at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries. The course is divided into three parts. The first deals with Adam Smith and the England of his time. It will describe England on the eve of the Industrial Revolution, and the system of regulation and protection of industry as it existed in 1760. Previously to 1760 the old industrial system obtained in England; none of the great mechanical inventions had ...
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Saves Enough Energy Generations Ahead Recycling
449 wordsToday I chose to try to persuade everybody into helping every body in this world now and for generations ahead, it sounds like a pretty big task but really its very simple. All you need to do is recycle. Recycling is a very needed thing in order to keep this planet from turning into a trash dump. Between 1960 and 1986 the amount of American trash has grown 80 % from 87. 5 mill tons to 157 tons per year, not including the 90 million tons created by industry every year. In 1988 over 70 % of the la...
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Drug Enforcement Agency Central Intelligence Agency
1,553 wordsHow can drug trafficking be controlled? The Drug Enforcement Agency has tried to limit the drug trafficking problem coming from countries south of the U. S. Also many other law enforcement agencies. The southern hemisphere has given the U. S. a really hard time with the international drug trade. Where do drugs come from? Most of the marijuana Smuggling routes that come into the United States comes from the south. Columbia is one of the main contributors to the problems of the drug war. Not only ...
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Hemp Oil Million Tons Paper
492 wordsLegilisation of Marijuana The generic term hemp is often used to refer to all uses and forms of the cannabis plant, including marijuana. In 1938, a Popular Mechanics magazine article, entitled New Billion Dollar Crop, established hemp as the standard fiber of the world, identified it as the strongest, most durable, longest lasting natural soft fiber in existence, and listed over 25, 000 products that can be manufactured from it. Hemp's versatility yields fiber and hurds (the core of the stem) fr...
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Three Mile Island Coal And Oil
1,214 wordsEntering the twenty-first century, six billion people inhabit the earth. A number that is expected to double in a hundred and twenty years, yet only 4 % of that world population lives in the Untied States. Even though the Untied States is only 4 % of the population of the world, it still uses 25 % of the world? s resources. This statistic is most important with the argument of food consumption, with so many countries starving, but it also means that the United States uses 25 % of the world? s en...
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First Atomic Bomb Atomic Weapon
1,719 wordsThe research for the first Atomic bomb was done in the United States, by a group of the best scientists; this research was given the name of? The Manhattan Project? . On Monday July 16 th, 1945, a countdown for the detonation of the first atomic bomb took place near Los Alamos, New Mexico. This atomic bomb testing would forever change the meaning of war. As the atomic bomb was detonated it sent shock-waves all over the world. There was endless research done on the bomb in the United States. The ...
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Ten Thousand Captain Smith
1,835 wordsLeaping over the side of the boat, passengers splash into the icy waters below. With one lifeboat left, people are fighting to get on. All of a sudden, a thunderous crack is heard, and a crewman screams out, The boat has cracked in two! Now the frightened travelers are moving frantically toward the stern. (This might have been the scene 86 years ago. ) The unsinkable Titanic went down catastrophically and the safety on the liner as well as the prevention of the incident became issues after the s...
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