Papers 2041-2050 of total 7380 found.
Category: /History
…keeps no factories busy. It was decided to abolish the love of nature, but not the tendency to consume transport'. Similarly, BR reflects its context. Scott uses the context of the 1980's to depict his heavily polluted future world. This is a world where…
Details: Words: 1197 | Pages: 4.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…as large furnaces blast flames into the heavily polluted sky. A large eye is superimposed presenting power and perception. Filmed from below to emphasise its monolithic size, the Tyrell building is presented as a temple of technology and of capitalist/consumer…
Details: Words: 1162 | Pages: 4.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…. Vehicles have caused pollution, humans have created Styrofoam which does not break down in the environment and is not recyclable, and we have also created these cars that cause pollution. There are so many things that the human race has created that has caused…
Details: Words: 978 | Pages: 4.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…he had. Thebes fell onto bad times, and a prophet put the blame on a polluter of the lands. Oedipus called on Teiresias, and Teiresias informed him that the polluter was the King. As Oedipus searched further and further, he discovered that he…
Details: Words: 989 | Pages: 4.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…lifetime job. The unemployment rate in 2002 was 5.4% with a labor force of over 67 million people mainly in the services and industry areas. One major problem facing the continental Asian area is air pollution from factories that ultimately is causing acid rain…
Details: Words: 2197 | Pages: 8.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…and stagnant conditions could cause smoke particles and poisonous gases to remain in the air and increase chemical reactions that generate other pollutants. Such conditions increase the risk of respiratory diseases like bronchitis and asthma. More floods…
Details: Words: 2355 | Pages: 9.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /History
…and economists realize that economic valuation of tropical goods leaves out or "externalizes" too many costs, such as pollution that damages the environment, while failing to "capture" the whole value of environmental goods and services (Costanza et al. 1997a, Dailey…
Details: Words: 2152 | Pages: 8.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…forests of the sea”. These displays and marine lives are being destroyed each day primarily due to lack of respect for the ocean life. Everyone must work together to stop the pollution and destruction of our coral reefs and the environment around it. Corals…
Details: Words: 2462 | Pages: 9.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…practices, land-based sources of pollution such as agricultural runoff, and excessive coastal development all have detrimental effects on delicate reefs. Global warming due to increased concentrations of greenhouse gases may result in sea-level rise and higher…
Details: Words: 1971 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…or basic. A change of one unit on the pH scale represents a factor of ten in acidity; for example, a solution with a pH of five is ten times as acid as one with a pH of six (Somerville, 1996, p.174). Normal or clean rainfall--without pollutants--is slighty…
Details: Words: 1887 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)