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    No More Plastics!

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    onwards‚ plastic bags became common for carrying daily groceries from the store to vehicles and homes throughout the developed world. As plastic bags increasingly replaced paper bags‚ and as other plastic materials and products replaced glass‚ metal‚ stone‚ timber and other materials‚ a packaging materials war erupted‚ with plastic shopping bags at the center of highly publicized disputes. Although few peer-reviewed studies or government surveys have provided estimates for global plastic bag use‚

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    Ban Plastic or Not

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    The Effects of Plastic Bags on Environmentt * | * The effects of plastic bags on the environment are really quite devastating. While there are many objections to the banning of plastic bags based solely on their convenience‚ the damage to the environment needs to be controlled. * There is no way to strictly limit the effects of plastic bags on the environment because there is no disposal method that will really help eliminate the problem. While reusing them is the first step‚ most people

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    Plastic Surgery

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    are taking their chances to look better‚ to feel better. According to the statistics that was made by American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery‚ there were made over 11 millions of cosmetic surgeries and procedures in 2007‚ while in 1997 the number was only 2 millions. This list will definitely continue to grow for more because people want to be attractive. Plastic surgery helps to shape or improve or restore areas of the body. Although the cost of cosmetic surgery is expensive‚ at right circumstances

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    Plastic Polution

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    Canada: Self Published‚ 2008. pg.14-16. This article talks about the size of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch that’s in the North Pacific Ocean. It also explains how 80% of the debris is plastic that floats for hundreds of miles until it’s caught up in a gyre. I would use this article to show how plastic ends up there and is broken down by sunlight and salt and ingested by fish and birds. Blomberg‚ Lindsey. By the Numbers‚ The Great Pacific Garbage Patch. NOAA Marine Debris Program. HYPERLINK

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    Plastic Pollution

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    Plastic Plastics are used on a daily basis throughout the world. The word plastic is a common term that is used for many materials of a synthetic or semi-synthetic nature. The term was derived from the Greek plastikos‚ which means “fit for molding.” Plastics are a wide variety of combinations of properties when viewed as a whole. They are used for shellac‚ cellulose‚ rubber‚ and asphalt. We also synthetically manufacture items such as clothing‚ packaging‚ automobiles‚ electronics‚ aircrafts‚ medical

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    Plastic Bags

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    Worldwide consumers use up to 1.5 trillion plastic bags every year. In the consumers possession the plastic bags stay with them for an average of fifteen minutes before they get thrown away or released to blow down into the wind‚ down our streets‚ and into our world. In Israel the average time of holding on to a single plastic bag is twenty minutes. The use of plastic bags tally’s up to $4 million per year for retailers. One company which buys half of the used plastic bags in the United States that are available

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    Plastic Surgery

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    Plastic surgery is a medicinal expertise worry about adjustment or renovation of shape and function. Plastic surgery includes many types of surgical things. Plastic surgery‚ change of leather texture is a very widespread process.Skin vaccinations can be taken from receiver or giver.Generally‚ fine outcomes are looked for plastic surgery that underlines attentive planning of slits. Plastic surgery‚ also called medical asthetic‚ involves techniques intended for the enhancement of appearance

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    plastic polymer

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    Chapter 9 The World of Plastics and Polymers Overview • Plastics are all around us – Polymers‚ materials whose molecules consist of long chain of atoms • Natural • Synthetic • Use of material and impact on economy‚ lifestyle‚ and leisure – Word plastic to some carry connotation “cheap” or “tacky” – Synthetic polymers revolutionised modern life • eg plastics become important in automobile industry‚ some new plastics stronger than steel and resist corrosion‚ less dense than structural

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    Plastic Surgery

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    OUTLINE The Effect of Plastic Surgery on Teenagers I) Introduction ( Thesis statement) Plastic surgery is one of procedures in medical process. It was a huge success in giving someone a new life. It was use to correct unattractive facial features that can attract ridicule as they were generally accepted. Unlike special patient who undergo plastic surgery to repair their unattractive features‚ teenagers do plastic surgery to fit in without realising the effect in the future. There is

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    Plastic Surgery

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    Plastic Surgery: The Good‚ the Bad‚ and the Ugly More than ever‚ millions of young adolescents are seeking out plastic surgery because the influence of the media. Teenagers are finding more imperfections with their body and are less and less satisfied with their appearance. President Scott Spear‚ MD‚ chief of plastic surgery says‚ "There’s a common belief among the public that a large percentage of young adults and teens are having cosmetic surgery" (Obesity‚ Fitness & Wellness Week). Despite

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