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  • The Land of the Fueled

    The Land of the Fueled

    The Land of the Fueled And the Home of the Fat “The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now…” British Author J.G. Ballard said this of America in a 1983 interview. Though this quote was taken over twenty years ago, it resonates now more than ever.

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    Essay Length: 1,091 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Mike
  • Federal Funding Stem Cell Research Would Greatly Increase

    Federal Funding Stem Cell Research Would Greatly Increase

    December 4, 2001 Federal Funding Stem Cell Research Would Greatly Increase Magnitude and Quality of Research Generated Human stem cell research holds enormous potential for contributing to our understanding of fundamental human biology. Although it is not possible to predict the outcomes from basic research, such studies will offer the real possibility of treatments and ultimately cures for many diseases for which adequate therapies do not exist. The benefits to individuals and to society

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    Essay Length: 1,739 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Jack
  • Plant and Animal Cells

    Plant and Animal Cells

    I. Introduction All organisms in life are composed of at least one or more cells. Cells are the basic units of life. There are three main features of a cell. First, all organisms consist of one or more cells. Second, cells are the smallest units of life and third, cells arise only from preexisting cells. These three facts are referred to as the cell theory. All cells can be categorized into two basic cell types.

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    Essay Length: 1,527 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Issue Paper: Need for Production of Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel at Citgo

    Issue Paper: Need for Production of Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel at Citgo

    Issue Paper: Need for Production of Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) Fuel at CITGO Introduction The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new standards regarding diesel fuel to improve air quality. The petroleum industry must start producing Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuel in order to meet these standards. ULSD is a cleaner burning diesel fuel than others, comprising of a maximum of 15 parts-per-million (ppm) sulfur. Most of the highway diesel fuel created

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    Essay Length: 2,336 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Benefits of Stem Cell Research

    Benefits of Stem Cell Research

    Medical research has brought to the world many great improvements: cures for numerous types of illnesses, pain medications, and an infinite number of things that have changed the way people look at the scientific side of medical research. Along with the remarkable breakthroughs of medical research comes the cons that have derived from the practice. This includes nerve agents that have been used in chemical warfare. Medical research has the potential to be one of

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    Essay Length: 1,356 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: regina
  • Stem Cell Research

    Stem Cell Research

    For almost half a century, scientists have been fervently researching and studying a possible answer to many severe health problems such as cancer, spinal chord injuries, heart disease, Parkinson’s disease, and many others. This possible answer lies in a type of cell called a stem cell. Stem cells are a special type of cell that can regenerate themselves and develop into other types of cells, like muscle tissue for example. The study of stem cells

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    Essay Length: 841 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Steve
  • Compare - Cell Phones and Home Phones

    Compare - Cell Phones and Home Phones

    “Hello? It’s For You” With the growing popularity of cellular phones, it would seem that land lines have developed shortcomings in the modern world. For many decades, the evolution of telephone communication has burst into the lives of millions around the world, and with increasing technology, the cell phone is now a very common item found in the pockets, purses, and hands of nearly any random person. However, the home phone is still widely

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    Essay Length: 661 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Do Cell Phones Kill?

    Do Cell Phones Kill?

    DO CELL PHONES KILL? Are you sick and tired of having your life endangered by drivers who are too self-important to put their phones down and pay attention to the road? Once presented with the following information, one will be convinced not to use one’s cell phone while driving and remember to “drive now and talk later”. A drive around any town provides enough evidence for most of us that cell phone use is threatening

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    Essay Length: 1,406 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Alternative Fuel

    Alternative Fuel

    Abstract The feasibility of adding AFVs (alternative fuel vehicles) to the Lotus Rental Car fleet is examined in the attached research. The advantages and disadvantages of AFVs were analyzed. In addition, the environmental effect of AFV use on future generations is also discussed. By comparing the overall information and data of AFVs vs. petroleum-fueled vehicles, and researching how other fleets have successfully incorporated AFVs, the result is conclusive evidence that the addition of AFVs to

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    Essay Length: 2,502 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: regina
  • Embryonic Stem Cell Research

    Embryonic Stem Cell Research

    Embryonic Stem Cell Research What if there was a way to cure previously in-curable diseases with the help of something in the very first stages of human life, but thousands upon thousands of lives had to be taken to perfect the use of this material? That is exactly what is happening with embryonic stem cells around the world. Pro-life activists, who originally organized to stop the abortions of unborn fetuses, were most angered with the

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    Essay Length: 1,452 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: July
  • Alternative Fuels: The Efficient Way to The Future

    Alternative Fuels: The Efficient Way to The Future

    Alternative Fuels: The Efficient Way to the Future Lotus Rental Cars first opened its doors in Phoenix, Arizona with a $15,000 investment by I.M. Poster. Founded as a rental car agency for value-minded renters, Lotus Rental Cars is one of the worldЃfs best known rental brands. In order to provide a higher quality of customer service, Lotus Rental Cars made its Internet debut in 1994. As an industry leader, Lotus Rental Cars today remains committed

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    Essay Length: 1,656 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Mike
  • Embryonic Stem Cell Research

    Embryonic Stem Cell Research

    Embryonic Stem Cell Research James Thompson is a developmental biologist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a professor in the UW-Madison Medical School, and the chief pathologist at the Wisconsin Regional Primate Research Center on the UW-Madison campus. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a B.S. in biophysics at the University of Illinois in 1981. He received his doctorate in veterinary medicine from the University of Pennsylvania in 1985, and his doctorate in molecular biology

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    Essay Length: 358 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Cell Processor - Jointly Developed by Sony, Toshiba and Ibm

    Cell Processor - Jointly Developed by Sony, Toshiba and Ibm

    Introduction ''Cell'' is a microprocessor jointly developed by Sony, Toshiba and IBM. The Cell architecture is intended to be scalable through the use of vector processing. The first major commercial application of Cell is in Sony's upcoming PlayStation 3 game console. In 2000, Sony Inc., Toshiba Corp., and IBM formed an alliance ("STI") to design and build the processor. The STI Design Center in Austin, Texas opened in March 2001. The Cell was designed over

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    Essay Length: 10,793 Words / 44 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Stem Cells

    Stem Cells

    During the 1800’s scientists recognized that the cells in the human body were the basic building blocks of life and that cells were able to produce other cells. This was a very important discovery because it lead to further research and by the early 1900’s scientists in Europe came to find out that all blood cells come from one particular “stem cell”. Recently this type of research has been able to lead to new discoveries

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    Essay Length: 1,601 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Yan
  • A Look at Ethanol and Biodiesel for Use of Alternative Fuels

    A Look at Ethanol and Biodiesel for Use of Alternative Fuels

    Speech to Inform To inform the audience of the use of ethanol and biodiesel as alternative fuels. Alternative fuels for cars are necessary to reduce foreign dependency on petroleum, gain more economic security, and ultimately reduce the effect of the greenhouse gases on the planet. Introduction: In 1973 OPEC held parts of the world hostage. They willfully put the world in a gasoline crisis causing many countries in the world to come to a complete

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    Essay Length: 1,026 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Word Without Cell Phones

    Word Without Cell Phones

    A Non-Cellular World In today’s modern world, there is a great buzz around the latest and greatest in technology. One such massively important gadget, is the cellular telephone. In the last decade or so, cell phones have gotten smaller and smaller, as well as larger in popularity. It is difficult to go anywhere without seeing a person on a cell phone, or using a cell phone in some fashion. Contrary to popular belief, cell phones

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    Essay Length: 863 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Alternative Fuel Vehicles Feasibility Study

    Alternative Fuel Vehicles Feasibility Study

    Alternative Fuel Vehicles Feasibility Study As a leader in the rental vehicle industry for the past 30 years, ABC Rental Cars has continually remained a step ahead of its competition. To continue to set the pace for other rental agencies to follow, and to ensure ABC Rental Cars' dominant position in the marketplace, alternative fuel vehicles (AFV), or more specifically, hybrid vehicles, should be evaluated as to the feasibility and consumer interest of introducing these

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    Essay Length: 1,008 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Marketing Research for Cell Phones-A Survey

    Marketing Research for Cell Phones-A Survey

    Hi, my name is ____________. I am conducting a survey for a Marketing Research class pertaining to cell phones and I was wondering if I could use a moment of your time to answer 10 quick questions? 1. Do you currently own a cell phone? Yes No (if no Thank them for their time and don’t have them complete the survey). 2. Do you personally pay for your cell phone service? Yes No 3.

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    Essay Length: 396 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Adding Alternative Fuel Vehicles to Lotus Rental Car

    Adding Alternative Fuel Vehicles to Lotus Rental Car

    Adding Alternative Fuel Vehicles to Lotus Rental Car In an effort to bring down the gasoline cost for his fleet, Lotus Car's Chief Financial Officer is looking at the possibility of adding alternative fuel vehicles to its fleet. To make a sound decision, she decided to hire a consultant firm that would review and determine if implementing the addition of alternative vehicles would benefit the company. By performing thorough research, the consultants will first perform

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    Essay Length: 2,101 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Mike
  • Determination of the Water Potential of Potato Tuber Cells

    Determination of the Water Potential of Potato Tuber Cells

    DETERMINATION OF THE WATER POTENTIAL OF POTATO TUBER CELLS. Method. Five sucrose solutions with varying molarity and one control containing distilled water were prepared and poured into test tubes. The potato discs were dried, weighed and added to the test tubes. The discs were then weighed again after a period of 24 hours. The percentage change in mass was then calculated. Apparatus.  Specimen tubes with stoppers x6  1cm3 diameter cork borer  razor

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    Essay Length: 1,185 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Saving on Fuel Consumption

    Saving on Fuel Consumption

    As the country gets bigger and more people make their residency here the demand for fuel increases, thus, causing higher prices for fuel. Gas prices have been increasing at alarming rates over the last five years. There has also been a significant increase in the use of fossil fuels. This year alone, gas increased to a whopping $3.21 average in the state of Alabama alone (www.gasbuddy.com). California had the biggest increase going above the $5.00

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    Essay Length: 766 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Anna
  • Mother of All Cells

    Mother of All Cells

    In the later part of the 1990’s, there was a very productive period in the history of biological research. It was in this period of time that the first cloned mammal was born. Shortly after this accomplishment was the first successful derivation of human embryonic stem cells. This was the completion of the Human Genome Project. “Mother of All Cells” really suits this article considering that it discusses one of the strongest and most powerful

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    Essay Length: 527 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Mike
  • Stem Cell Research

    Stem Cell Research

    Stem cells are relatively primitive cells that have the ability to divide rapidly to produce more specialized cells. Stem cells in the embryo are capable of huge variation in the kinds of tissues they make, reproduce rapidly and have attracted interest of researchers for decades. “Stem cell research has the potential to make advances in the treatment of cancer and diabetes that are likely to lead to breakthroughs in gene therapy.” (O'Reilly The Creation) One

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    Essay Length: 740 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Jon
  • Alternate Fuels

    Alternate Fuels

    Abshire 1 Alternative Fuels “Hydrogen cars... What’s wrong with gasoline?” This is a question that many people have been asking themselves over the last decade. In the past gasoline, or an even broader subject, fossil fuels have been mankind’s primary source of energy. Many people are beginning to think this may not be true for very much longer. The world is starting to revolutionize and move from the past to the future. Fossil fuels

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    Essay Length: 1,888 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Max
  • Angela Daly’s "a Call to Action: Regulate Use of Cell Phones on the Road"

    Angela Daly’s "a Call to Action: Regulate Use of Cell Phones on the Road"

    In her paper “A Call to Action: Regulate Use of Cell Phones on the Road,” Angela Daly argues that cell phone use on the road should be regulated. Cell phones cause traffic deaths and injuries which put our lives at risk everyday. Cell phones were implicated for three fatal accidents in November 1999 alone. Frances Bents, an expert on the relation between cell phones and accidents, estimated that between four-hundred and one-thousand crashes a year

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    Essay Length: 290 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: David

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