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The water is completely deprived of fish below a pH level of 4.5 (Effects of changes, n.d). This problem occurs because aluminum ions in the soil unleash into the lakes, ultimately killing all types of fish by clogging their gills through excess mucus (Effects of change, n.d). Very high pH levels can damage the outer surface of the fish, such as the skin, gills, and eyes (Effects of changes, n.d.). High pH also increases the toxicity of ammonia, which further…

In order to adequately perturb teaching professionals and alarm businesspersons all in one token, Dillon notes that “millions of inscrutable e-mail messages are clogging corporate computers”(416). This reference creates an image of insurmountable emails in the audience’s mind that builds Dillon’s overall credibility as to the “chaotically written” messages he wants his targeted audience to push for increased writing…

In Packer’s essay, “The Broken Contract”, Packer employs many different techniques in his effort to support his claim that the United States is not as good as it used to be. Among his methods of support was his use of personification, metaphors, fact stating, and the defining of different scenarios. In his writing Packer uses personification as a way to explain his current view on the American situation. Packer begins by referring to the Iraq war as being a stress test of the American body…

Refinement not Recall The Obama administration has been known for many things over the last eight years. One of the most prominent is Obamacare, arguably the most controversial piece of legislation in decades. President Obama made it his mission to create a major healthcare reform in his years as president and thus we saw the creation and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, more commonly referred to as Obamacare. Many Americans still do not understand what this law…

Introduction: The delivery of safe Anaesthesia to patients today has developed alongside the increasing complex surgeries and operations that are carried out on patients as and when required, either for pre-planned operations or for acute medical emergency and trauma cases. Pre-operative meeting and assessment of the patient by an Anaesthetist (Medical Practitioner) ideally weeks before the planned surgery is essential for safe Anaesthesia to be delivered. Providing an adequate…

Culminating Assignment Mandeep Bhamra 1. Provide an overview of this person’s current state of “healthy eating”. Akama is living a very unhealthy lifestyle, and his eating habits are a big testament to that. The primary culprit seems to be his employment at a fast food burger restaurant. He “often eats at work” which is a dangerous habit to get into, especially at a fast food place. His mother is also sick, and sometimes cannot get out of bed the whole day. This would definitely limit the…

Meghan Gallimore Professor Williamson English 110 6 November 2015 Is climate change man-made? Americans make up four percent of the world 's population, we produce twenty-five percent of the carbon dioxide or CO2, pollution from fossil-fuel burning, which is by far the largest share of any country noted. Global warming is the average and rising of the earth 's temperature on the surface. Earth 's average temperature is increasing at a significantly higher rate and is proven to be because of…

Poison in Disguise Food—it is loved by all, required for life, but widely abused. The food industry has come under attack, especially in the last few decades, by nutritionists and doctors concerned by the overwhelming health problems in the developed world. Diabetes, heart disease, and obesity are just a few of the myriad issues impacting Americans today. Consumers must become educated on food labeling so that they can avoid foods dangerous to their health, and become more active in demanding…

The purpose of this paper is to answer the case study questions and discuss the legal and ethical issues found in the case study Nepa vs. Commonwealth Department of Public Welfare. The case reveals elderly abuse by residents who endured abuse and neglect at the hands of the person charged with caring for them. It reviews the court’s findings of the petitioner’s appeal of the court’s judgment to revoke his license. This case study exemplifies types of patient and elderly abuse and patient…

The Chesapeake Bay’s water quality has been deteriorating over the recent years. Some reasons for the decrease in quality are agriculture, chemical contaminates, and sediment. Agriculture has caused problems for the Bay due to the use of fertilizer. When it rains, the excess nutrients run off into the waterways that lead to the Bay. These excess nutrients include nitrogen and phosphorus. When these nutrients get into the Bay, it causes an algae bloom. The algae bloom blocks any light from…