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2006 Trends in Landfill Solutions

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In 2005 we noticed that even with our nations push to recycle more, our landfills and dumps kept filling up and over filling across the nation. In many regions in the United States getting permits for new dumps was very difficult due to the NIMBY; Not In My Back Yard; affect as residence stormed city council and country commissioner’s meetings in protests. But that does not solve the problem of our overfilling dumps. Recycling at our current rate is a Read More

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict – Ethics?

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We all know there is mutual resentment and antagonism in the Middle East. Rhetoric on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is incredibly heated. All involved in the region have been subject to the horror of dreadful actions. Feelings of protest, anger and fear have often got out of hand. When shouting doesn’t work, then people are tempted to resort to violence. And so, awful behaviour becomes the focus of the conflict. This instead of just the original area of Read More