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    In “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place,” the central theme that Hemingway suggested is that this older deaf man’s life is viewed as nothing. Nothing to live for and nothing more to do but sit in a café and enjoy a drink. He goes to this clean café to drink away his despair that he is unable to deal with. Even though he has the café to go to and drink he still leaves with feeling over nothingness and despair. As the older man is drinking at the café one late night, he ends up having two waiters. One of the

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    Ernest Hemingway developed his own style of writing and follows it in “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place”. Hemingway’s elegance in writing is such that he indirectly gives all of the information to the reader without making any judgment; thus allowing one to create an opinion about every minute detail of the story. Hemingway illustrates his foundations of writing in “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place” by providing small clues that provide an indirect view of the larger meaning. Hemingway illustrates one of

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    Clean Water Pollution

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    the lawsuit. This came with the question as to who was funding these law groups as they were being paid by a group of donators. Eventually the county had to clean the Raccoon River and the question was posed of how to limit the amount of nitrogen pollution caused by the runoff from Raccoon River. It was estimated to cost $16 billion to clean the river which wasn’t economically logical. b. There is a large account that is funded by the Farm Bureau and many commodity groups which pays lawyers from

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    Clean Water Pollution

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    The federal government claims that they are helping the ocean by creating and enforcing the Clean Water Act. The Clean Water Act states that it is illegal for companies to dump any form of pollution into the water without a permit (EPA). The truth is that the federal government is not regulating companies nor punishing companies that violate the Clean Water Act. For a negligent violation against the Clean Water Act, a company can be fined $2,500-$25,000, or the executives of the company have an option

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    The Clean Water Rule The United States government should uphold the Clean Water Rule for several reasons. Keeping the Clean Water rule ensures that the environment is protected which will help in many other aspects such as protecting drinking water and maintaining the outdoor portion of the economy. The economy needs clean water to sustain itself. If the Clean Water Rule were dropped, then there would be a decrease in the clean water available across the nation. Clean water doesn’t just affect what

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    The environmental issue of interest is clean drinking water and the abuse of our water sources. The interest in this discipline is because clean water and water abuse have been an issue for many years. Many countries around the world and in our own back yard lack clean drinking water. The cause of unclean water can be caused by bad agriculture practices and industrialization. The cause of these unhealthy practices may cause waters to be contaminated with a mineral called Chromium; this mineral exposes

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    The two most important laws governing the EPA were passed by Congress within a two-year span of Richard Nixon’s presidency (The Atlantic, 2017). The Clean Air Act of 1970 states the EPA can set standards for what kinds of toxic air pollutants can be released into the “ambient air,” and the Clean Water Act of 1972, states the EPA can set standards for what pollutants can be released into lakes, streams, and rivers, and requires polluters to obtain permits in order to pollute (The Atlantic, 2017).

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    Using Clean Coal Technologies to Reduce Air Pollution ASDF SCI/275 September 4, 2011 Kristal Davis Fadtke Using Clean Coal Technologies to Reduce Air Pollution Air pollution is of pronounced concern in the media lately. Some of the effects of air pollution include the increase of carbon in the atmosphere which contributes to the global warming effect. The effects have been felt with record temperatures on the east coast and in the Midwestern United States this summer. One major contribution

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    Mister "Mr. Clean" Burton is the son of Linwood Burton and an unnamed woman, born on the East Coast of the United States in the late 1950s. His childhood was one of intense manual labor, his father instilling in him a strong worth ethic from the time he was very young. Linwood Burton was a marine ship cleaning business man, you see, who had decided that the abrasive solvents used to cut through grease and crime on the ships were too dangerous. Burton used his fundamental knowledge of chemistry, biology

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    adopted in 1986 under the Clean Water Act (Clean Water Rule, 2015, p. 165). Advocating change were “members of Congress, developers, farmers, state and local governments, energy companies, and many others requested new regulations to make the process of identifying waters protected under the CWA clearer, simpler, and faster” (Clean Water Rule, 2015, p.13). In response to these requests the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers published the “Clean Water Rule: Definition of

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