As a first point, the white color of the snow bounces some of the sun rays back because white is not a heat absorbing color. ... With the ice caps melting more and more of the water of the sea is exposed to direct sunlight, heating it up and melting more ice faster. By regulating these ocean temperatures in the caps they can also control the currents of all the bordering bodies of water. ... As an added point 68.7% of the Earth's freshwater is located in the frozen land but the fast melting is forcing it to mix with the oceans which have high salinity, which contaminates the fresh water a...

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Reliable water was also supplied to the area of Chicago. ... Flint, Michigan's water supply was changed to Flint River and residents began to notice the color and odor that was coming from the water. The water turned out to contain lead. Lead in water can cause learning disabilities. Citizens in this area began to depend more on bottled water, a demand of bottled water increased significantly. ...

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A majority of recent releases focus on teens by having high resolution color screens, mp3 and streaming video capabilities, *Bluetooth and Java, built-in digital cameras, mp3 players, and up to 256MB of memory. You can program the new Sony Ericsson T681 to receive mail from your POP3 account and assign color photos to each person in your phone book, with a battery life of 4 days! ... While some of the technological advances seem useless to the average user, some new features are completely practical; one being the new Motorola Wind-Up phone charger, which, after 45 seconds of winding, you"ll...

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When the viewer is first introduced to Vincent he states; "I belong to a new underclass, no longer determined by social status or the color of skin." ... The use of camera shots and the symbolic use of color and setting constructs Vincent's determination to overcome his version of identity dictated by Gattaca's society. ... The color of the water gives the impression of fear and gloominess indicated by the terrifying shadows, heightened by the knowledge that Vincent lost and almost died through the swim. ... When the viewer is shown the second race between Vincent and Anton, in con...

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In this experiment, different masses of Sodium bicarbonate will be added to distilled water to make different percent concentration solutions, and ultimately provide different amount of CO2 concentration. ... During photosynthesis, chlorophyll containing cells of leaves on plants in the presence of sunlight use carbon dioxide and water to produce carbohydrate and oxygen. ... Chloroplasts are a double membrane organelle and the pigment chlorophyll is the compound that gives the plant that green color (Sutton). ... Sodium bicarbonate used in the lab provides the plant CO2 gas as NaHCO3 breaks do...

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Zooxanthella is what gives coral reefs their apparent color. ... Bleaching occurs when the coral reef feels as if it "under stress", the most common "stress" a coral can face is the rising of the water temperature although, there are a number of biotic and abiotic factors which can inflict "stress" upon the corals. ... These investigations have come to the conclusions that bleaching can occur from very high water temperatures only, very high temperatures with very low winds and, very high temperatures, low winds, and drastically low tides combined. ... During the ...

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The whimsical nature of the brush strokes and color palette choices. ... Mineral compounds mixed in different concentrations of water produce such delicate and whimsical colors that express passion and structure in forms. ... The dynamic color distribution and concentration of ink on the paper allows the eye to distinguish the background and foreground of what actions or movements the artist is attempting to convey. ...

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However the danger of terrorists stealing plutonium to make a bomb or to use as a poison to be spread in the atmosphere over a city or in its drinking water is real. ... However nuclear power plants create thermal pollution, raising the temperature of the atmosphere and of the water in lakes and rivers that are often used to cool the reactors. The warmer water is deadly to many fish and other sea life. Therefore there is a threat to human life since we depend on the water in lakes and rivers too. And finally their last argument is about radiation, they say "A person ge...

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Stephen no longer observes the beauty and serenity of the statue of Mary, and instead recognizes the faded color and dirty, poor location of the divine being who has meaning only in his past. Part Four also includes a final change within Stephen when he observes the beautiful girl in the water. ... The diction used by James Joyce while Stephen admires the girl in the water, thoughtfully shows the reader the vast significance of the moment. ...

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Dehydration is the loss of body water. ... After dehydration, further loss of water from the body causes dizziness, nausea, cramps in the abdomen and feeling of severe thirst. ... To prevent the aeromedical condition make sure to provide enough water to be frequently used when on a long flight. ... In planes detectors that change color in the presence of carbon monoxide alerts the individual. ...

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According to Eric Williams (1970), "The reason [ ˜for negro slavery'] was economic, not racial; it had to do not with the color of the laborer, but the cheapness of the labor. " However, Claudius Fergus explains that Williams' reference was limited to the New World. ... Before Africans were associated with the slave trade, the color black was literally and symbolically distasteful to Europeans. ... And in Elizabethan poetry, the color white was often used to symbolize beauty and peace. ... Machines were invented to speed up production causing large-scale industries to form, whi...

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Preparing for the planting of substrates for fungal growth are inclusive of: safety equipment such as rubber gloves, isopropyl alcohol (one tablespoon); 6 pieces of paper towel, five identified food substrates (banana, milk, orange, cottage cheese and bread); small amount of water to slightly moisten four paper towel pieces; five zip lock bags. ... Observation for fungal colony, color, shape was documented for each substrate in a simple table devised to collect data. ... All growth had similar colors to start, with a cottony or velvety appearance; each however progressed to change color an...

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Although people of color commit most crimes at the same rate as Whites, the unequal targeting and treatment of people of color throughout the criminal justice system – from arrest to sentencing – results in the disproportionate imprisonment of people of color. ... In New York City, where people of color make up about half of the population, 80% of the NYPD stops were of blacks and Latinos. ... African Americans had to use different fountains to drink water; different bathrooms and they even had to go to different schools. ... It is difficult for our faith in the American judicial s...

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Haroun, the main character in this tale, describes the 'disconnecter tool' (which he stole from the water genie that appeared in his bathroom) as having "the general outline of a wrench, but it was somehow more fluid than solid, and was made up of thousands of little veins flowing with differently colored liquids" (Haroun 56). With this introduction to the water genie, and the fantastical world from whence he came, Haroun simply observed it as a normal and continued to narrate a story of flying birds, far off worlds, and story water. ... The color, the pattern, and the soul of his pi...

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Unfortunately, contacts may suddenly fall out with a splash of water or irritation and the redness can be merciless while glasses generally stay in place. ... Different styles of glasses can set a tone of style although glasses can have only one exterior and never change shape or color. ... But more than one color of contact is available at a lower price compared to purchasing more than one pair of eyeglasses for those who like variety in their vision style. ...

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Through the late nineteenth century, as coal and electricity supplanted water power, industry moved from riverside factory towns to cities. ... Then, too, the migration of African Americans and other people of color to the cities added to the disfavor in which ghettos were held. ... This could not be said of people of color, large numbers of whom have tended to remain economically, politically, and socially disenfranchised, creating a permanent underclass, trapped in a culture of poverty with few avenues of escape. ...

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They dip the comb to the ink made of black lamp from the smoak of oily nuts mixed with water, then placed it on the skin that is getting tattooed. ... Tattoos back then are more basic of a design and only have one color which is black. In today's modern world of tattooing with the advance technologies, electric needle machines and pigments provided them with new ranges of color, delicacy of detail and aesthetic possibilities. ...

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This creates a contrasting color distinction on the surface of the earth. ... Because they also regulated the water, rainfall is extremely important for the people's survival and agriculture. ... (Rossel 173) Present-day rituals in Nazca take place as a part of cult that believes in the mountain and water. ... Many of the geometric and animal motifs such as pelicans, condors, seashells are interpreted as being a source of water. ... After collecting foamy water from a place where the waves are crashing onto the rocks, he returns to an unspecified hill above Nazca and sprinkles the water o...

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Color coding the bubbles makes the bubbles of each essay easily identifiable. ... "This is Water" is majorly focused around the idea of choosing what to think about and how to think about it, and promotes active and free thinking in a more altruistic and empathetic sense. Another similarity between each essay, except "This is Water", is that they mainly use the logos appeal. ... "This is Water" discusses the value of consciously choosing what to think about and how to think about it, rather than falling prey to the more self-centered, miserable default setting o...

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With abstract expressionism, Steinberg said, one could "fly" into the swirls and splatters of paint, between the lines, into the airy planes of color and imagine soaring around the one line down the center of the piece or whatever. ... In essence, Steinberg blew Abstract Expressionism out of the water almost overnight. ... In abstract expressionism, the painters have yet to exterminate form and color and line entirely, as will happen later after Pop Art shatters the solidity of its ...

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There has been quite an emphasis on the water as well in a number of places. For instance, during Edna's party a fountain could be heard; water is usually associated with freshness, purity, motherhood, however, in this case the fountain's splash is described as "monotonous" which may underline the idea that motherhood has become monotonous due to the awakening of a different, liberated Edna. ...

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As other metals it is malleable and duttile; it is characterized by a bright yellow color, due to its absorbance of light in the frequency of blue. ... It is a very light (density = 0.856 g/cm3) and white metal, and it is less dense than water. ... with water; during this reaction, hydrogen is produced but the heat of reaction is so high that hydrogen can ignite. ... Magnesium constitutes the 2% of our earth crust and is the third for abundance of the element dissolved in sea water. ... As potassium, Mg is strongly reactive with water, and the hydrogen produced during this reaction might explo...

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Current gyres carry cold water toward the equator on east sides of the oceans, warm water to higher latitudes on the west sides. The temperature of water bodies affects nearby land masses greatly, although there is less effect with distance from water. ... The wind blows water vapor from the ocean to the land. ... Particles are further sorted by size when deposited by water and wind. ... The water-holding capacity of soil is related to the soil type, with the finest soils holding water and coarser ones allowing it to percolate through. ...

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(1983), Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well (1975), and Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie (1971), which was nominated for the Pulitzer prize. ... With her ability to break the bonds of race and class discrimination, Angelou has reached out to all of her readers, male and female, black and white, and showed them how to acknowledge others, not because of skin color, but for the person beneath. ...

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Likewise, foreign organizations like World Health Organization (WHO) are responsible for the basic healthcare of people such as vaccination for children or clean water for citizens. ... Hope to have a better world in which developing and developed vocabularies for countries around the world no longer exist because we are all equal no matter of our gender, skin color, and religion....

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