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The Environmental Impact of Using Alternative Energy Sources

It was determined that not only did the planet harbor external thermal and dynamic energy, but it had that same activity internall...

College Aesthetic in 'Lumpy Gravy' by Frank Zappa

far more closely aligned to the established traditions of the avant garde in Europe. It is not too far of a reach to even refer to...

German Expansion Efforts of Wal Mart

In forty pages the problematic expansion of Wal Mart into the German market is examined in an overview of background, strategies, ...

Suffolk County's Energy Problem

Country has a unique problem related to its isolation and high cost of energy resources. There are solutions. In 2000, a New York...

Images and Energies of Apollo and Dionysus

the purpose of allowing the repressed feminine or nurturing side of man to come forth and for the brutal or aggressive side of wom...

Transportation, Public vs. Private

from sheer numbers. Cars us an incredible amount of our natural resources -- not just oil, but all the material needed to make a c...

Energy Crisis of the State of California

that SDG&E wound up contracting with a power plant at rates that were much higher than those of other energy distributors in Calif...

Biography of Wisconsin's District 1 Representative Paul Ryan

former Vice Presidential candidate Jack Kemp and former U.S. Drug Czar Bill Bennett, and as a Legislative Director in the U.S. Sen...

Gas Prices Assessed Econometrically

to modern business. OPEC began increasing oil prices less than two years later; the country and indeed the entire developed world...

History of Soil Erosion and Conservation Efforts

16th century, they brought with them plows and livestock. Until the publication of a study in 1993 indicating otherwise, it had b...

U.S. Energy Policy

The view that the Republicans tend to favor is that the U.S. needs its own supply of energy to meet the demand of its...

Improving Human Rights and International Efforts

to the survival of international law, for without this controlling entity there would be no sense of responsibility. With no modi...

Airlines and Macroeconomics

different prices for it. Then there is the difference between First Class and Coach - for thousands of dollars more, a select grou...

Alternative Energy Sources and Sustainable Development

to reduce carbon-based emissions to 5 percent below 1990 levels by 2008 to 2012.2 There is still disagreement over whether ...

"Flags Of Our Fathers" - A Photograph's Ability To Shape Popular Perception Of An Event

film" (Johnson, 2006). The events leading up to the celebrated were no more monumental to the overall atmosphere than most any o...

The Attractiveness Of Biomass Fuels For The United States

petroleum diesel by virtue of its use in compression-ignition engines; as such, it presents no damaging effects when mixed as a tw...

Computer Vulnerabilities in the Energy Industry

Cyber security is an important issue within the energy sector. The Stuxnet targeting of Iranian nuclear facilities demonstrated th...

Successful Efforts in Secondary Education

School improvement efforts for all grade levels is not a new idea. The most recent push was in the mid-1990s. We are all familiar ...

Defense Science Board Study

A Task Force of the Defense Science Board analyzed the energy strategies of the Department of Defense and found the Department had...

A SWOT Analysis of Unconventional Gas and Oil in the UK

Polices supporting the pursuance of unconventional gas and oil are found in the UK. The paper looks at the strengths, weaknesses, ...

Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station

The Chilean earthquake's energy was 512 times that in Haiti yet Chile experienced a fraction of casualties and devastation. Why? T...

Options in Green Building

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED is one option in accomplishing a green building initiative. There are three so...

Make up and Vulnerabilities of the Energy Infrastructure

The energy infrastructure is made up of three sectors; gas, electric, and oil. The infrastructure of each segment is assessed and ...

How Should Coca-Cola Compete in the Alternate Beverage Market?

Coca Cola may be the leader in the soft drinks market, but it is in second place in the global alterative beverage market, and thi...

Environmental and Cost Effectiveness of Energy Efficient Homes

In eleven pages energy efficient homes are examined in terms of various types that are the most environmentally friendly and cost ...

Continuing Power Crisis in California

amount of finger pointing going on in California as to who is responsible for this most recent energy shortage. Nonetheless, few ...

Economic Impact of Legislative Fuel Issues

In eighteen pages this paper discusses the increasing energy problems and why legislative changes are necessary to properly addres...

The Environmental Performance of Three Different Types of Light Bulb

the choice which is deemed to be the most polluting and forcing the use of the alternatives; compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and ...

Linux A Volunteer Effort

The Linux operating system kernel is considered one of the most successful PC based operating systems in history. That success ca...