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Marine Environment San Francisco
1,149 words... s discovered that both species (feline and human) were suffering from acute mercury poisoning brought about by contaminated fish (Simon 51). Added research revealed that the consumption of contaminated fish and shrimp were ensuing culprits. Anthony Tucker, a scientist helping with the research explained, Anyone who eats one normal fish a day contaminated by toxins will most certainly be disabled and more than likely die (Simon 51). @ Likewise, biologist Gregory Kansas a member of Citizens Fo...
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Water Supply Future Generations
978 wordsSpecific Purpose: To persuade my audience to conserve and protect our oceans and fresh water supply. Central Idea: Our water is a treasured resource that should be protected for our future generations I. About 70 % of the earths surface is covered with water. (show globe) A. Of all this water, only. 3 % is usable by humans, the remaining 99. 7 % is either unusable salt water or unavailable fresh water. (show graph # 1) B. Much of the useable. 3 % is out of reach and locked up in icecaps and glac...
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Mad Cow Disease Parts Per Million
2,309 wordsHello I am in the process of writing a letter and it has occurred to me that the subject of my letter would make an excellent and first rate subject for a college or high school term paper or report. I am giving you the opportunity to use my research freely. You are free to repackage my letter so that it will be a ready to use product, with more references and the elimination of the first person perspective of my later. The selling point of this letter is that it will make the author look like h...
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Ultraviolet Radiation Deadly Virus
990 wordsOutline I. Introduction Thesis Statement: Is the amphibian disappearances or deformities an early warning of serious environmental problems? II. Origins a. Early b. Evidence III. Habitat a. Ecosystem IV. Indicator a. Detection V. Disappearance a. Arizona VI. Why? a. Diseases b. Pollution VII. Frogs a. Endangered b. Threatened VIII. Conclusion Disappearance of Frogs Amphibian populations are declining or are disappearing around the world. Scientists are impetuously searching for clues as to why t...
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19 Th Century Massage Therapy
1,083 wordsMassage therapy spans a wide variety of therapeutic approaches, working to improve an individuals health and well being through the hands on manipulation of soft muscles and other soft tissues of the body. There are three key benefits to massage therapy; physical, mental and emotional. The first states that massage therapy is designed to stretch and loosen muscles to improve the blood flow and the movement of lymph throughout the body, facilitate the removal of metabolic wastes resulting from ex...
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Ground Level Ozone Clean Air Act
1,637 wordsFreedom and the American Dream Since the very creation of the United States it was attracting people with its love of freedom and a chance for equal opportunities for all people. These rights of freedom and opportunities were upholding during the entire history of the country and now sometimes they are being disturbed. In this research paper I am going to talk about the right to safe air quality that is being misled during resent several decades. The waste products from automobiles and the envir...
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History Of Chemical Warfare
1,920 wordsHistory of Chemical Warfare The introduction of chemical warfare can be attributed to German chemist Fritz Haber who played a leading role in the development of poison gas during World War One. After much convincing he persuaded the Central Powers (i. e Germany, Turkey, etc. ) to use chlorine gas to break through enemy lines. The Germans awarded him with an Officers rank and he went on to direct the first gas attack in War history. This attack which occurred on April 22, 1915, was the first of n...
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Costa Rica Toxic Waste
2,815 wordsThere are many important issues in the world regarding the environment and its affects on the average person. Though, the one that hits closest to home, worldwide, is the trust that individuals have in the food that they consume. Yet pesticides are still found daily in foods all around the world. Pesticides are toxins that are used by produce growers universally to control pests that can destroy crops. These toxins are being ingested by humans in the forms of fruits and vegetables that have rema...
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U S Food Food And Drug
672 wordsThe plant rhododendron Rhododendron Rhododendron The plant rhododendron belongs to the family Ericaceae which also includes the Heath, and there are about eight-hundred fifty species which grow worldwide (Turner and Szczawinski, 171 - 2). The Heath family is a large one with so many species, all of the poisonous species fall into two of its subfamilies, one of which is the rhododendron. These cultivated plants occur naturally in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere and in the mountains o...
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Life Threatening Past Year
1,774 wordsSome call it horror and some call it the super germ, but now, our always known regular bacteria, those one-celled creatures once considered under control with antibiotics, have invaded our hospitals and headlines with a vengeance. The vengeance used against us is caused by an existing organism called necrotizing fasciitis, the so-called flesh-eating bacteria, caused by Group A streptococcus. What this organism does is progressively destroy the human body tissue all the way to the bone. This orga...
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Test Animals Molecular Level
1,041 wordsHerpetological Neurotoxins A herpetological neurotoxin, more commonly known as snake venom, is essentially modified saliva. It s primary functions are to slow down (or kill depending on the potency of the venom) the prey of the snake, and to help in the early stages of digestion. Three types of venomous snake: Opisthoglyphs, Proteroglyphs, andSolenoglyphs; and many types of snake venom: hemotoxic and neurotoxic venoms are some of those that will be discussed in this paper. The first type of veno...
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Marijuana Smokers Legalizing Marijuana
1,208 wordsTHE RECREATIONAL POISON The debate is whether or not marijuana and other drugs should be legalized for personal use. The marijuana plant may serve several beneficial uses to us, but there is one use in which it is only harmful. Marijuana should not be legalized for personal use because people do not understand, or care about the effects it causes on them and the people around them. While the War on Drugs attempts to dissuade people from using drugs primarily in economic terms (Boyle, 3), I want ...
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Ground Level Ozone Sulfur Dioxide
2,448 wordsSociety as a whole faces many environmental problems, and as a result, environmental awareness tends to be a pressing issue. Everyday, people recycle cans, glass bottles, and newspapers. Many people buy bottled water, or own filters for their tap water, as a health precaution from the pollutants in normal everyday drinking water. Everyone seems to be concerned with issues such as, littering, and what is going to happen when there are no more land fills. Some people are even talking about the int...
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Reduce The Amount Raw Sewage
1,578 wordsPollution in Ocean Environments The ocean is a fragile ecosystem that must have a element of constancy to ensure that life can continue. The plants and the animals alike depend on the ocean and it is being destroyed by toxins from human activities. Pesticides like DDT are lethal to the animals in the ocean if given in large enough amounts and in some areas there is enough DDT to do just that. Sewage left untreated or improperly treated has the same effect as DDT. The chemicals that come out of t...
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