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- 601: Genetics Engineering
- Genetics Engineering Hollywood has been showing it to us for years. Frankenstein, The Six Million Dollar Man, Jurassic Park, etc.; the list goes on. All these movies show man's instinct to create. This fiction of playing God in recent years is becoming a reality. In 1952, deoxyribonucleic acid was discovered(Dewitt, 1994). The spiral staircase molecule, DNA. DNA is the building block of life. This block holds the code ...
- 602: Astrology
- ... and the deeper need for unity will be sublimated by the experience of sharing. They are constantly searching for their true soul-mate. There is no real way to know if astrology is reality or fiction, but it does broaden our horizons to a new way of thinking. Perhaps time and seasons have caused the similarities to be there, perhaps it is just a coincidence. You must be the judge.
- 603: Roswell Incident
- ... balloon. The press received a news release saying that a few officers had jumped to conclusions. To this day the government denies the fact that spaceships exists. Is this a massive cover up or science fiction? My I-Search will delve into these questions. I will try to obtain the truth and allow my classmates to decide if we are being visited from other planets or not? I chose this topic ...
- 604: Water Pollution: Is it as big of a problem as we think?
- ... lake need oxygen to survive. If the oxygen level is depressed to zero, all fish in the lake die. Any decomposition that does not contain oxygen starts to generate noxious gases such as Hydrogen Sulfide. Pulp and paper mills, and municipal sewage causes BOD. Nutrients: Nutrients, particularly nitrogen and phosphorus, enrich waters and accelerate the aging of lakes and streams. Also, the result of this is rich plant life which prohibits ...
- 605: The Choosing of a Landfill Site
- ... are applied. This technique has been slow to be accepted, mainly because of cost and convenience factors, but it is now used at several sites in the EU. Commercial systems that apply a spray-on pulp made from shredded paper, usually separated from the incoming wastes. Removable membranes such as tarpaulins. 5) Monitoring Monitoring is an essential part of landfill management and has two important functions: It is necessary in order ...
- 606: Temagami
- ... Part Three: The Temagami Debate "If Greenpeace devoted all the energy to northern forests as it did to tropical forests, we'd be in trouble" -- Tony Shebbeare, director of the Brussels office of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association The Forester Almost fifteen percent of Canadians were employed directly in the forestry industry in 1989; (C.E.) since then, little has changed. This type of fact is the basis for what ...
- 607: The Rain Forest
- ... http://www.mtc.com.my/lib/formal/fact4/overview.htm). Another reason why the rainforests are being destroyed is the logging industry. Trees from the rainforest are used for building houses, making furniture, and providing pulp for paper products. Many corporations have convinced countries that contain rainforests that it would improve their economy if they would allow logging in the rainforest. Many of these countries' economies now depend on their support ...
- 608: Nuclear Weapons
- ... 1979. 3. Mitchell, Alison. "Clinton and Yeltsin Accentuate the positive at Summit Meeting." Newsweek 22 May 1990 A7 Column 1 4. Von Hippel, Frank. "Bombs Away." Discover April 1992: 32-35 5. Zimmerman, Tim. "Nuclear Fiction." U.S. News and World Report 24 August 1996: 20
- 609: Study of Environmental Issues Associated with Industrialization
- ... then before, female birds are growing crossed bills, males are either immune to this or die in the shell, fish are being feminized because the do not have secondary sex steroids which chemicals from the pulp and paper industry are believed to be responsible for. For humans, the sperm count in men has decreased fifty percent in the last fifty years, breast cancer has become an epidemic, males experience genetile disorders ...
- 610: The Chlorine Debate: How White Do You Want It?
- ... at $80 to $160 billion annually. The phase out of chlorine would take place over a 30-year period and would involve substituting what Greenpeace describes as "traditional materials and non-chlorinated plastics." In the pulp and paper industry, for example, a totally chlorine-free bleaching process would be implemented, while, in dry cleaning, water based systems would replace chlorine-based solvents. Nothing is more contentious in the chlorine debate than ...
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