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- 1321: Environmental Pollution Concerns Come To Forefront
- ... to either build steel tanks or put concrete lids on all of its reservoirs. The rubber covers, the state decided after a 1997 investigation, allow too much contamination of treated water by animals, vegetation and rain. "We've been addressing this problem," said Hetland. "Maybe not as fast as they'd like, but we have been addressing the problem." Until 1990, he said, the district didn't even filter its water ...
- 1322: Working Through Disappointment
- ... understood the degree to which I cared for her. I laid awake that night trying to think I was so overcome with the fear of loosing her that I wanted to run out in the rain and just scream. Then I remembered the vow I had make six years previous when I lost my grandfather. I had to focus on the positive; moreover we were not even sure that she was ...
- 1323: Selecting A Home
- ... lawn, plant your favorite flowers. With most houses there is a garage for your car. You do not have to worry about the sun fading your car paint, the hail denting your car, or the rain dirtying your car, after you just washed it. However, a major disadvantage would be having your own yard. This means cutting the grass, raking the leaves, and shoveling the snow. Another hindrance would be the ...
- 1324: Birthing Cermonies of Other Cultures
- ... takes a while for them to recuperate from this. After they are able to walk and do stuff again they join other newly circumcised boys. During recuperation they are protected from the cold and the rain. They are not allowed to even touch their food because they are considered to be unclean instead they are given these special sticks to eat with. When they are healed their heads are shaved and ...
- 1325: Australian Life
- ... you talking to me or the dog ? " they treated everyone equal and wanted to be treated equal . They dressed in tweeds , flannel tops , with blue jumpers in the cold and yellow oilskin jackets in the rain . They wore hard wearing blucher boots and broad felt hats . The bushman would often have a drinkdown the pub . They often told stories to each other as their past time . The bushmans homes were made ...
- 1326: Life Outside Our Biosphere
- ... from the sun. This "sister planet" of Earth proved to have extremely hostile conditions. Scientists were hopeful when they found traces of water vapor in the upper atmosphere, but were disappointed when concentrations of sulphuric acid were discovered mixed with the water. Venus has surface temperatures of around 600 degrees Fahrenheit, and an atmosphere one hundred times as thick as the Earth's. (This produces pressure equivalent to pressure two miles ...
- 1327: Shopping in America
- ... is often in sad repair. Parking is difficult, if not dangerous, and until you get through the door, it's all outdoors. To get from store to store, you must expose yourself to heat, cold, rain, snow. There are sometimes solicitors to fleece you of change before you even get into a store. If there is a plan here, it is not evident to most shoppers. Where is the information kiosk ...
- 1328: Responsible Driving
- ... Night Speed limits which are all posted on different type speed limit signs. Speed limits reflect the max speed at which you can drive under the best conditions. If you are in, for example, a rain storm you will want to decrease your speed to almost half the advisory speed limit. Weather, visibility, traction, and many other aspects affect the speed you should be going compared to the posted limit. If ...
- 1329: Gangs
- ... life." Converting male energy to familial provider/protector efforts has always been the task of the intact family. But the nuclear family is declining, especially in predominantly black inner cities where gangs dominate life and rain violent crime. Many of these children join gangs to find purpose, security, and self-esteem. The gang culture gives them a sense of belonging and remakes their value system. Partying, fighting, and vicious gang loyalty ...
- 1330: The Leaf-Cutting Ants
- ... for this is that since during the dry season the ants collect more flowers and fruits which contain more energy then leaves, the ants dont need as much material to feed the fungus. The rain limits the amount of foraging that can go on during the wet season by physically stopping the ants from moving on their paths due to the abundance of water on top of the soil. This ...
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