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    held the manner was unreasonable, reasoning that the defendant’s imprudent sexual and racial remarks amounted to “gratuitous and unnecessary indignities”. Jackson, 390 S.E.2d at 136. Conversely, in Mitchell, defendant, after grabbing plaintiff’s shopping bags, exhibited “gruff, loud, [and] rude behavior” in his public search. Mitchell, 477 S.E.2d at 632. The court held that “causing embarrassment” does not constitute unreasonable manner, reasoning that although being subjected to a search in the view

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    Editorial Board, in their article, "Setting the pace on banning plastic bags", informs us on how communities such as Amherst have adopted prohibitions on plastic bags. The Boards purpose is to show us on how many communities have fought and created a path to plastic bag free communities. The board utilizes and informational tone to show how communities in Massachusetts are moving forward with laws in prohibiting plastic bags and instead reusable bags. In the article written by the Editorial Board starts

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    four kilograms of plastic bags in every part of its stomach. The internal damage caused by the bags included an inflamed stomach and intestinal walls (“Plastic Bags Found”). Tragically, this is not the only story of plastic bags harming wildlife. Another story like this occurred less than two months later. Wildlife is suffering daily because plastic bags are interfering with their habitat. Because they are harmful to the environment, plastic bags should be banned. Plastic bags cannot be recycled

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    number of plastic bags, debate has resurfaced in the media regarding the extensive use and deposition of plastic bags. Stakeholders which include the Australian Retailers Association, governments of different states and various legislations have implemented measures to reduce the total number of plastic bags that are being consumed and eternally contaminated. The wider implications include, soaring death rates of a number of marine animals and the exponential cost on recycling plastic bags. In the

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    Plastic bags tend to disrupt the environment in a significant but humans are mainly to blame for this. We as humans do not see the destruction that we caused to the environment every time we toss plastic bags onto the bare streets. The plastic bags that we throw away and are not being recycled tend to end up in the oceans or landfills where poor animals happen to eat them. Charging ten cents for plastic bags to decrease CO2 emissions and environmental waste can in fact help the planet by helping

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    Title: Did the amount of salt used in ice cream formation effect the mass of ice cream produced? Purpose To discover whether varied amounts of salt used in ice cream formation effected the mass of the final product. Background Information In order for water or milk to freeze, the temperature needs to be at or below 0ºC. In order to lower the freezing point of solution, different solutes can be added. A solution is created by dissolving a solute into a solvent, such as dissolving sugar (solute)

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    Claudia DeSantiago 0154743 Who Has Control Spring 2017 Government 2306-73434 May 1, 2017 United States fought England to gain its liberty from the ruling of the King that was living in England and had no idea how the new world was coming around. A democratic government was formed with so it gives the opportunity to us to choose and have a representative in the wonderful world on the congressional body we all know and love. Even with all the balance and checks government has there are still some confusion

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    effective and innovative beauty products that deliver results both for women as well as men. They are a leading international pharamcy-led Health & Beauty retailer. Boots Corporate information Carrier bag Receipt Firstly, I will compare the two different carrier bags. While the Next carrier bag is much thicker bag, it consists of its logo and website with a recyclable symbol logo at the bottom. There is also a picture of the earth and underneath it says “Next.. committed to ethical trading”. This is aimed

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    Title: Does the amount of salt used in ice cream formation affect the mass of ice cream produced? Purpose To discover whether varied amounts of salt used in ice cream formation affect the mass of the final product. Background Information In order for water or milk to freeze, the temperature needs to be at or below 0ºC. In order to lower the freezing point of solution, different solutes are dissolved in solvents. When a solute is combined with a solvent, such as dissolving sugar (solute)

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    together and I’ll see his personal items then always, right? After gathering my supplies I park about a half a mile from his house and casually skip down the street. Once I make my way through the window, I slip on my worn out, light yellow grubby plastic gloves. Casually strolling into the kitchen, I pry open the fridge and the intense

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