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- 11991: The Choosing of a Landfill Site
- ... classification according to landfill strategy. The EU Draft Landfill Directive recognises three main types of landfill: Hazardous waste landfill Municipal waste landfill Inert waste landfill Similar categories are used in many other parts of the world. In practice, these categories are not clear-cut. The Draft Directive recognises variants, such as mono-disposal - where only a single waste type (which may or may not be hazardous) is deposited - and joint-disposal ... of each working day has been an integral feature of sanitary landfilling techniques as developed in the USA during the 1960s and 1970s. It is common practice at MSW landfills in many countries around the world but is by no means universal practice within the EU. Its continued use is increasingly being questioned, particularly where enhanced leaching is to be undertaken to accelerate stabilisation, because many materials used as daily cover ...
- 11992: Prometheus
- ... filled with desire for luxurious things and a treacherous nature to enable her to torment mankind. They named her Pandora. Pandora was given a gift of a box filled with all the evils in the world and was told not to open it. What does she do? She opens it. And released all the evils into the world, hope alone remained in the box. Aeschylus, on the other hand, uses the figure of Io as a sweet, innocent woman who was tormented by the gods and whose ancestor will free Prometheus one day ...
- 11993: Arthur Henderson as Foreign Secretary
- ... was a 'first step'. Another first step was the 'evacuation of the Rhineland'. Henderson though realised that there were enthusiasts in the Party, especially within those who had become increasingly anti-French in the post war years, who would have liked him to take the simple line of withdrawing the British troops, regardless of what the others might do. This was not what Henderson wanted. To have the British troops withdrawn ... the rumour of and eventual resignation of the High Commissioner of Egypt - Lord Lloyd. Foreign Policy in Egypt was what concerned Henderson the most, the background of which was tense and often hostile. Since the war there had been extreme tension between Egypt and Britain. In 1922 Lord Allenby mentioned that the strong repressive measures taken against Egypt were making relations increasingly worse. Finally a declaration was posted stating that Egypt ...
- 11994: The Intelligence Of Odysseus
- ... its potential. In the Odyssey, this also gained him the favor of the gods because he survived by using his mind when many mortals would have perished. Before he sailed to fight in the Trojan War, Odysseus was already a respected leader in Greece. His plans and machinations helped the Greeks triumph in the War, particularly with his brilliant strategy leveraging the Trojan Horse. Odysseus then survived the terror of Poseidon Earthshaker only to struggle for his life on the way home. Odysseus created many unique stratagems and devices to ...
- 11995: Ins And Outs Of Surfing
- ... things, such as Kneeboards, Body boards, Kayaks and many other weird and wonderful things. A few of the really dedicated surfers, and those that can afford to, will spend some of their time travelling the world trying to find their own perfect wave. Some of the lucky ones will actually find one. But now that we have all different types of boards peoples opinion of their perfect wave has changed to ... Summer and The Endless Summer II. The first film was made around 35 years ago and the second was made in 1994. The two films are about a couple of guys who travel around the world trying to find a perfect wave. Looking at the two movies you can notice how much surfing has improved over the years and how many new spots there are to surf. There are many different ...
- 11996: Things Fall Apart 8
- ... who work hard are recognized and greatly honored with power and respect. The clan judges a man by the work of his hands. This was why Okonkwo had been chosen to carry a message of war to their enemies. Within the Ibo society men of high title and elders often gather to make decisions, which affect an entire group of villages. They met to discuss going to war, to discuss the carrying out of wishes put forth by religious leaders, to serve as judges at trials, and to support the traditions of the clan. These are men who have earned the respect of ...
- 11997: Masters of Deception (MoD)
- ... hours of community service. Eli, Paul, John, and Allen were give six months each. Mark was given a year since this was his second offense. The case made the boys known in the legal computer world and when they came out they all had excellent jobs waiting for them because of their understanding of the computer world and underworld. EVALUATION "Hacker: the act of penetrating computer systems in order to gain knowledge about how they work" (Revelation, 3). This is the definition of the word hacker, as described by "Revelation" a current ...
- 11998: Computers As Medical Treatment Devices
- ... is a very common ailment among the general population with each year more then 500,000 (1, p3) people have gallbladder surgery. Traditionally, a highly invasive surgical technique has been used, but in today's world a new procedure has emerged. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (1, p3)is a new procedure which involves the insertion of a small camera which sends a magnified image from inside the body to a video monitor, aiding ... the trajectory of the screw based on the outline of the spine so as to help the surgeon do his/her job with increased accuracy and minimal side effects. (2, p1) Computers have entered the world of treatments as a radical new way of evaluating time tested and true surgical techniques. In some cases, surgery can be avoided, or at least minimized and made less intrusive. They have lessened the amount ...
- 11999: Ghandi's Influence on India
- Ghandi's Influence on India Swami Vivekananda was obviously opposed to India becoming a westernized nation. In his speech he draws a distinct line between India and the western world. He states on one side is modern western science dazzling the eyes with the brilliance of myriad suns, and driving in the chariot of hard and fast facts collected by the application of tangible powers ... to be in good physical condition. But that certainly does not mean asceticism or self mortification. In the end we find out that India was more influenced by Ghandi. Even today India is a third world country that is over crowded and lacking all sorts of facilities, it is still a good source of cheap labor and raw materials. If India had adopted some western ideas and was more compromising they ...
- 12000: Emily Dickinson 5
- ... in the end the eye closes and stops searching the room. Without telling the observer what it saw, or if it saw anything. What the eye did see is permanently sealed away from the living world. Since the poem is from an observer s view and the observer is living he or she can not find out until his or her eyes close (they die). The answer is hidden until then. The poem Because I could not stop for Death is a representation of the passage from this world of the living to the afterlife.
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