Energy Conservation Act (2001) is the most important multi-sectoral legislation in India and is intended to promote efficient use of energy in India. The Act specifies energy consumption standards for equipment and appliances, establishes and prescribes energy consumption norms and standards for designated consumers, prescribes energy conservation building code for efficient use of energy in commercial buildings, and establishes a compliance mechanism for energy consumption norms and standards .Large
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William Kisob Ember Smith English 101 and Section Number 16 February 2015 Marijuana Should marijuana be legalized? People now a days still consider marijuana as a harmful drug. It is really obvious that the others, who don’t do drugs at all, still look down upon those who only smoke marijuana. Why is that? Do they not know that marijuana is actually helpful for cancer patients, people with extraordinary pain, and severe cases of depression? Marijuana is the only drug that is natural, (if not
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of this disease. There were several incidences over the years of refusing to comply with taking her medications that was prescribed, and engaging in recreational drug use. Having Multiple sclerosis there have been intermittent episodes of exacerbations, and remissions of the condition, which she felt that the recreational drug use was causing this to occur, so she eventually got cleansed. Today Mrs. L.H believes that with the love and support of her family, and attending counseling sessions, this
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over-the-counter products for symptoms like depression, insomnia, menstrual cramps, migraines, and toothaches. Coca-Cola originally contained cocaine and, perhaps not surprisingly, became an instant hit when it went on sale in 1894” (Goode, 2008). Today, the use of drugs is deviant and illegal. Deviance is a very subjective field of study and can be considered very controversial. There are nine theoretical perspectives of deviance that is viewed from different historical standpoints. The first is a demonic
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Affordable Health Care Act and the attacks on the United States Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, public policy regarding legalization of recreational and medical marijuana has reached a boiling point in most state legislatures. However, possession and use of marijuana is still viewed by many as comparable to consuming an alcoholic beverage. Regardless, it (marijuana) is still classified as a Schedule I Controlled Substance by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Introduction After prohibition
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Edward Lewis Ms. Hollinger English 115-02 21 April 2015 Legalizing Marijuana Marijuana should be legalized within the United States. Marijuana has become more accepted in today's society. Celebrities are becoming more open about their use of marijuana, and some college campuses have changed their punishment for possession to merely $100 fine. Marijuana should be legalized because it does not cause a threat to society. Marijuana has also been prescribed to help children with epilepsy and
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GREEN TOMORROW WITH INTERNET OF THINGS FB6706 Executive Discovery and Network -- Ir Dr the Hon LO Wai Kwok, BBS, MH, JP (Oct 28, 2014) (Group 3) DENG, Zheruning HE, Ye LEUNG, Chi Kin NOGOVITSYN, Dmitry WONG, Cypress GREEN TOMORROW WITH INTERNET OF THINGS WHAT IS INTERNET OF THINGS? …………….….... 1-3 WHY DO WE NEED IOT/G-IOT? …………...….. 4-5 HOW CAN IOT ACHIEVE A GREENER TORMORROW? …………………..……...….. 6-9 CHALLENGES OF G-IOT? ………………………….….. 10-11 CONCLUSION ………………………….….. 12 GREEN
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A drug is, in the broadest of terms, a chemical substance that has known biological effects on humans or other animals. Foods are generally excluded from this definition, in spite of their physiological effects on animal species. In pharmacology, a drug is "a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being." Psychoactive drugs are chemical substances that affect the function of the nervous system, altering
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LIFE ORIENTATION LESSON 1 General information Teacher: B Stemele Topic: Substance abuse Duration: 1 hour School: St Andrews School for Girls Grade: 8 Date: 6 March 2015 2 Specific aim(s) for Life Orientation * Guide learners to achieve their full physical, intellectual, personal, emotional and social potential; * Develop learners’ skills to respond to challenges and play an active and responsible role in the economy and society; * Teach learners to exercise
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Green Data Centers: Introduction: Data center is a warehouse where we can store, manipulate, manage and disseminate the data. All the data handling equipment consume a huge amount of energy. To run a data center, it needs power or energy i.e. electricity. It has some effects on surroundingswhich can be either environmental for example CO2 emission, heat etc. or non-environmental decrease in efficiency. In order to make it efficient with both aspects environmental and non environmental there are
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