Human overpopulation Liis Lukk MJ15 What is overpopulation? • Overpopulation is an undesirable condition where the number of existing human population exceeds the carrying capacity of Earth. • Human overpopulation is among the most pressing environmental issues • Overpopulation can result from an increase in births, a decline in mortality rates, an increase in immigration, or an unsustainable biome and depletion of resources • Human population has been rising continuously since the end of the Black Death, around the year 1350 • The most significant increase has been since the 1950s, mainly due to medical advancements and increases in agricultural productivity • The recent rapid increase in human population over the past three centuries has raised concerns that the planet may not be able to sustain present or future numbers of inhabitants. Loss of Fresh Water • Most of the freshwater resources are ...
Hotel Sophia Hotel Sophia was established with the aim to combine great hotel experience with good prices. The aim is to provide visitors with more than simply accommodation, be it a holiday, business or conference trip. Therefore, we have drawn together innovative ideas and thoughts, inspired by a smart and active lifestyle. Hotel Sophia boasts spacious and modern rooms. Natural and allergy-free materials have been used for decorative applications. Check in 3 pm, check out 12 pm. The hotel's location is an effective hub between Estonian cities and easily accessible for visitors arriving by car, offering free-of-charge parking facilities. Visitors are able to go to the cinema or ice-skating, visit an adventure park, a beauty salon or shop at Lõunakeskus the biggest shopping and recreational centre in South Estonia. For the visitors' convenience, the hotel is connected with the shopping centre, makin...
Estonia and what you know about it By Anšiel and Liza National symbols • The flag is blue, black and white horisontal lines, It represents the blue sky, the dirt, purity or snow. • The national bird is a swallow. • The national flower is a cornflower. History • The first settelments in Estonia came by supposedly about 11 000 years ago. • In the past most Estonians worshipped spirits of nature and their beliefs were seen as unholy by christian crusaders. Taara is believed to have been the name of the old Estonian god. • Starting with the Northern Crusades in the Middle Ages, Estonia became a battleground for centuries where many countries fought their wars over controlling the important geographical position of the country as a gateway between East and West, despite this the country has survived. • Estonia first got it’s independence in 1918 wich lasted 22 years. • The first president of Estonia during this period was Kon...
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Referatiivne artikkel Kodutöö 1 SISUKORD SISSEJUHATUS..................................................................................................... 3 1.SISSEJUHATUSEKS............................................................................................ 4 2.TEADMIKE ÜLEVAADE....................................................................................... 5 3.PROJEKTI MONITOORING..................................................................................7 4.TERVIKLIKKUSE MUDEL..................................................................................... 9 5.ARUTELU JA TAGAJÄRJED................................................................................ 11 KIRJANDUS......................................................................................................... 12 2 SISSEJUHATUS Käesolevas töös on refereeritud L...
Public International Law is a system of law, different from domestic law. Why is this system unique? Usually law regulates relations between people, people and the state etc, PIL regulates relations between states. Thats why PIL is important for international relation students. PIL influences the life of everybody, it doesn't regulate people directly but indirectly (through the decisions of the states), because it's everywhere. It's like air. E.g. when you want to send a letter to Brazil, you put a stamp from your own country and send it from your post office and the letter gets delivered. Why is this so easy, because there are certain international conventions that regulate postal services. E.g. traffic signs are almost the same everywhere, why? Because of certain int conventions that require the states to have more or less unified traffic signs. States apply international regulations to national regulations and they ...
The Role of the Hippie Movement in 21st Century Britain The hippies’ primary belief was that life was about being happy, not about what others thought you should be. Their “if it feels good, do it” attitudes included little forethought nor concern for the consequences of their actions. Hippies were dissatisfied with what their parents had built for them. Hippies rejected middle class values, opposed nuclear weapons and the Vietnam War. They embraced aspects of eastern philosophy and desired to find new meaning in life. Hippies were often vegetarian and believed in eco friendly environmental practices. They championed free love and sexual liberation, particularly for women. They also promoted the use of psychedelic drugs which they believed expanded their consciousness. Hippies participated in alternative arts and street theater and listened to folk music and psychedelic rock as part of their anti-establishment lifestyle.Some hippi...
Landmarks of London Uku Gross ja Hans Richard Antsmäe Royal Opera House, London The royal opera house is major performing house in UK. It was opened in 1732. In 1734, the first ballet was presented. The next year, Handel's first season of operas began. It has have 2 disauster fires. The main auditorium seats 2,256. http://www.roh.org.uk/publications/la-boheme-2017-digital-programme http://www.roh.org.uk/visit Elizabeth tower It's also known as Big Ben. It was the largest clock for 23 years in UK. It's 96 metres tall. The tower is designed by Augustus Pugin in a neo-gothic style. Built in 1859, by the time the constructor said that it's the most accurate clock in the world. https://londonist.com/2016/08/secrets-of-big-ben Oxford street Major road in the City of Westminster in the West End of London. Europe's busiest shopping street. Million daily visitors. At least 300 shops. It has the lenght of 1,9 km. http...
Florence Nightingale Taking food, what food Iga haiguse jaoks on vaja eriline dieet. Mõned inimesed ei saa tarvitada kõvast toitu enne lõuna, sest suus on kuivalt ja toitu seedima on liiga raske. Sel juhul iga tund me anname patsiendile 1 supilusikat leent, kakaod või munapiima. See valmistab kõht seedimisele ette. Ole tähelepanelik patsiendile! See õe omadus aitab patsiendi rohkem, kui ravimid. Õigesti valitud söögiaja tunnid ja toit, mis kirjutas arst, on otse tee tervistumisele. Ka inimene ei pea süüja või isegi tundma sellised lõhnad, nagu: hapupiim, põhjakõrbenud supp, riknenud munad ja üleküpsed juurviljad. Kui see teeb kahju tervele inimesele, siis kahju sellist toidust sajakordistub patsiendile. • Erakordne puljongi toiteväärtus. See väide ei vasta tõele. Puljong on tugevdava toimega, mis on sarnane tee ja kohvi toimega. Puljong, nagu tee ja koht, ergutab närvisüsteemi ...
Queen Elizabeth II Created by Aleksei Skretov Early life Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born at 17 Briton Street, in Mayfair, London, on 21 April 1926. Her father was Prince Albert, Duke of York and her mother was the Duchess of York Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon . World War II Elizabeth was thirteen years old when World War II broke out, and she and her younger sister, Princess Margaret, were evacuated to Windsor Castle. In 1940, Princess Elizabeth made her first radio broadcast during the BBC's Children's Hour, addressing other children who had been evacuated. . Crown She was crowned in 1953. Her 60 years on the throne was celebrated in June 2012 with the Diamond Jubilee. She later became the longest- reigning monarch in British history. The queens family The queen is married to Prince Phillip who is also...
ULTIMATE INTERVIEW One young man went for an IAS Interview. "When did India get independence?" He was asked. "The efforts began a few years earlier and final result was in 1947" He replied. "Who was responsible for our independence?" "There were so many. Whom to mention? If I name one, it will be a injustice to another. " He replied. "Is corruption the number one enemy in our country?" "Some research is going on the subject and I can answer with certainly only after seeing the report" He replied. The interview board was very pleased with his original and thoughtful answers and asked him not to reveal the questions to others, since they were planning to ask the same questions. When he went out naturally others were curious to know what was asked. He politely declined, but one persistent Santa would not leave him. "At least tell me the answers" he pleaded, and our friend obliged. Then it was the turn of this Santa. When he we...
“To Room Nineteen” “To room nineteen” is considered to be one of the best short stories by Doris Lessing. The book takes place in a mid-twentieth century in London suburb. It gives insight about women’s rights and London society on these days. Showes how the perfect lives as they seemed from outside, acctually weren’t that ideal on the inside. The book itself is about a middle-aged woman, Susan, whose life is spinning around her four children, ideal husband and lovely home. Everything seems to be just perfect. When the youngest child went off to school, the seeming peace in this family is soon gone. Susan didn’t find the sense of freedom that she expected. She started thinking about herself she lost in her marriege life and was filled with emotions that were not inherent to her.. As she discovered that it was housework, children and husband, that made her lose her self-identity, she stared to hate everythin...
DOES MONEY BUY EVERYTHING? Money plays an important part in our lives. In several aspects, it is the most important thing in life.Without money we could not buy our food, clothes and all the other things that we need to live comfortably.We use money not only to meet the basic needs of life but also to pay for our own advancement. We use it for education which helps us to live a better life. But does money buy everything, especially happines? We live in a material world and most of our lives depend on materials for happiness and comfort. All of these materials have to be purchased and so on a very basic level, without money, you cannot survive, at least not very comfortably. This is the very first level of money buying happiness, money can buy things necessary for survival and without life, there is no happiness. Some people say that they have money but they are not still pleased,the reason is that we're al...
An essay Nowadays most people live in a city. However, there are also people living in the countryside. They are two entirely different ways of life - each with their own advantages and disadvantages. Most of the younger generation lives in the city because there is much more to do than in the countryside. You can go to the cinema, to a theatre, shopping, clubbing, to a gym etc. You will never run out of activities to do. While that may be true, there are some things that you can only do in the countryside for example going fishing, camping or playing outside with your pets. A calm rural lifestyle is for people who enjoy peace and quiet. In addition to that there is fresh air, which is good for your health. You are also more likely to be more active and walk in the nature. Having said that, in the city there are hospitals and drugstores nearby, so if you get sick or injured, you wil...
London March 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom, British Crown dependencies and British overseas territories. It alone possesses legislative supremacy and thereby ultimate power over all other political bodies in the UK and its territories. Its head is the Sovereign of the United Kingdom (currently Queen Elizabeth II) and its seat is the Palace of Westminster in the City of Westminster, one of the Boroughs of the British capital - London. Tower of London The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of L...
Disc golf, is a flying disc game, as well as a precision and accuracy sport, in which individual players throw a flying disc at a target. The early history of disc golf is closely tied to the history of the recreational flying disc and may have been invented in the early 1900s.The first known instance of anyone playing golf with a flying disc occurred in Canada in 1926. Ronald Gibson and a group of his Bladworth Elementary School buddies played a game throwing tin plates at targets such as trees and fence posts. They called the game Tin Lid Golf and played on a fairly regular basis on a disc golf course they laid out on their school grounds. But, after they grew older and went their separate ways, the game came to an end. Modern disc golf started in the early 1960s, when it seems to have been invented in many places and by many people independently. Students at Rice University in Houston, Texas, for example, held tournaments with trees...
We live in a cruel world where people only think about themselves. There are extremely few people who care about homeless people even though homelessness has greatly increased over the past decade. But why is that so? Are they worse than us? As Mike Yakonski once said: “Sometimes it's easy to walk by because we know we can't change someone's whole life in a single afternoon. But what we fail to realize it that simple kindness can go a long way toward encouraging someone who is stuck in a desolate place.” I can relate to that fairly well because everyday i see homeless people and it makes me extremely sad. When i got a spare change with me i always give it to the ones that need it the most, because i think it is the only thing at the moment that i can do for homeless people. The reasons people lose their home are mostly addictions, losing their job, expelled from school or even family problems. If they have already lost everything, mos...
WHAT IS MARRIAGE ??? ( Thoughts pouring down in ones mind ) 1. Marriage is not a word. It's a sentence (a life sentence). 2. Marriage is love. Love is blind. Therefore marriage is an institution for the blinds. 3. Marriage is an institution in which a man loses his Bachelor's Degree and the woman gets her masters. 4. Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring and suffering. 5. Married life is full of excitement and frustration: In the first year of marriage, the man speaks and the woman listens. In the second year, the woman speaks and the man listens. In the third year, they both speak and the NEIGHBOR listens. 6. Getting married is very much like going to a restaurant with friends. You order what you want, and when you see what the other person has, you wish you had ordered that instead. 7. There was this man who muttered a few words in the church and found himself married. A year later he muttered something in his...
You know that You are Everything To Somebody ……………………. !!! Yeah Right now at this very minute----------- Its strange But true…… someone is very proud of you someone is thinking of you someone cares about you someone misses you someone wants to talk to you someone wants to be with you someone hopes you aren't in trouble someone ...
Extended Essay Research Question: To What Extent Does a Plant Based Diet Lower the Risk of Coronary Artery Disease? Subject: Biology Word Count: 3482 Abstract: Because there has been much debate over whether plant based diets are beneficial or not, I’m willing to learn more about it and since there’s eligible data available on the effects of vegetarian/vegan diets on cardiovascular diseases, my research question is formed accordingly: To what extent does a plant based diet lower the risk of coronary artery disease? The importance of this study lies in my own curiosity and my desire to acquire further knowledge on the prevention and treatment of coronary artery disease. In this investigation I will study two similar prospective studies on plant based diets and cardiovascular diseases, mainly coronary artery disease, to find ou...
Good afternoon! My name is … I will be speaking today for 10 minutes about market and marketing. At first I am going to talk about meaning of market and I must define what is market in modern marketing context. The common usage of market means a place where goods are bought or sold. A market need not necessarily mean a place of exchange. The word market is commonly used and may even mean or aim in any of the following: Market may mean a place where buying and selling take place Buyers and sellers come together for transaction An organization through which exchange of goods takes place The act of buying and selling of goods (to satisfy human wants) An area of operation of commercial demand for commodities In addition, I have to define what is marketing. Marketing is a human activity to satisfy needs and wants, through an exchange process. A demand is a want for which consumer is prepared to pay a pr...
QUANTITIES Kogused, hulgad Quantities a packet of crisps – pakk krõbinaid a glass of juice – klaas vett a tin of cat food – purk kassitoitu a cup of tea – tass teed a bar of chocolate – tahvel šokolaadi a bottle of water – pudel vett a bunch of bananas – kimp banaane a pot of yoghurt – tops jogurtit a carton of milk – (tetrapakk) piima a loaf of bread – päts leiba a bag of sweets – pakk komme a kilo of cheese – kilo juustu two slices of bread – kaks viilu leiba
To: Mrs. Cook From: Student of Trend College Subject: Students eating habits at Trends College Date: 17 January 2018 Intoduction The aim of this report is to give an overview of students eating habits at Trends College and to give recommendations to Mrs. Cook about which food to serve. Body part Girls eating habits at Trends College are quite equal . 55% of all girls prefer to eat vegetables at luch, 35% like different pastas for their lunch, 32% like to eat meat and potatoes and 30% want to eat fast food. Boys eating habits at Trends College are quite different comparing with girls eating habits. Most of boys, 65% suggest to eat fast food, almost half of boys 49%, enjoy to eat meat and potatoes, 25% vote for vegetables and 20% for pasta. Conclusion As can be seen form this report, girls and boys eating habita are really different. Girls mostly are worried about their healt so they prefer healthy food. However boys, do not car...
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF EVIDENCE IN DECIDING what separates science from pseudoscience? SCIENCE is knowledge covering general truths of the operation of general laws, especially as obtained and tested through scientific method and concerned with the physical world. PSEUDOSCIENCE is a collection of beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on scientific method. Pseudohistory is any work that claims to be history, but does not use established historiographical methods; especially one that uses disputed evidence and speculation rather than relying on the analysis of primary THE DENIAL OF HOLOCAUST real life situation of pseudohistory WHAT IS THE HOLOCAUST? the holocaust was a systematic elimination of a nation, in which approximately six million European Jews were killed during the period 1941-1945. Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime and it's collaborators were behind the genocide which took place thro...
Written task 2 - Outline Prescribed question: How does the text conform to, or deviate from, the conventions of a particular genre and for what purpose? Title of the text for analysis: I have a dream by Martin Luther King Jr, 1963. The part of the course to which the task refers: Part 2: Language and presentation of speeches and campaigns. My critical response will: • Analyse the rhetorical and literary devices used in Martin Luther King’s speech ‘’I have a dream’’ and state the reasons for why he had made use of them. • Examine the impact these devices have on the reader/listener. • State whether the speech conforms to, or deviates from, the conventions of a one. Martin Luther King’s speech ‘’I have a dream’’ has by far been one of the most powerful and memorable speeches ever given. He was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement and fought for the rights and social equality for people of all races using non-violent...
It is only knowledge produced with difficulty that we truly value. To what extent do you agree with this statement? Session: May 2017 Word count: 1212 It is only knowledge produced with difficulty that we truly value. To what extent do you agree with this statement? To be knowledgeable is to have an understanding about how things are and how things work. Knowledge is the combination of facts, information, and/or skills that when put together create a whole picture enabling us to fully understand a subject or situation. We, as ordinary people, can acquire knowledge either from our first hand experiences (personal knowledge) or from education and research (shared knowledge). Difficulty depends on how much effort or skill must be implemented for the information to be acquired, and the value of something lies in it's importa...
Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami 2004 Reneli Saumets Rauno Tapner 11M Basic ●26 December 2004 ●West coast Sumatra Indonesia ●Indian plate was subducted by the Burma Plate Areas affected ●Sri Lanka ●Myanmar ●Indonesia ●Madagascar ●India ●Somalia ●Thailand ●Kenya ●Maldives ●Tanzania ●Malaysia ●South Africa Earthquake ●9.1-9.3 magnitude ●One of the biggest in the world ●Duration between 8.3-10 minutes ●Depth: 3okm Tsunami ●Waves up to 30m ●Killed 230 000-280 000 and more missing ●Total damage 19.6 billion USD ●Millions of people have been left homeless Warnings ●There were no tsunami warning system ●In deep water tsunami has little height ●Sensors needed to detect ●The power of tsunamis becomes clear as they approach shallow water along the coast Hildasan, 50, net-maker „I was repairing some fishing nets in the harbour when I saw the water raising. I ´d nev...
Tallinn University Alina Leopard Correlation between brand longevity and the diffusion of innovations theory An analysis Lecturer : Karin Luiga Tallinn 2017 Introduction In developing environments (i.e. countries) the diffusion – aka adoption – of innovations takes always longer. This is for the reason that ’ignorance is the worst judge’ – as my partner loves to say. When people are not that highly educated or developed in critical and objective thinking, they find hard to take in new information. The goal of the diffusion model is basically to represent the level of adoption of an innovation in time. Diffusion of Innovations Theory – the basics The DOI theory has been generated or analysed for already more than 100 years. It was made k...
Identity theft The Estonian Information Technology College Social, Professional and Ethical Aspects of Information Technology 18.10.2016 The purpose of this paper is to raise awareness about the threats associated with Identity theft. I will talk about the different types of identity theft, the most common way they take place and what consequences they might have. I will also talk about some of the examples and point out actions everyone can take to minimize the chance of becoming a victim of an identity theft. What is Identity theft Identity theft is defined as the deliberate use of someone else's identity, usually as a method to gain a financial advantage or obtain credit and other benefits in the other person's name, and perhaps to the other person's disadvantage or loss. The person whose identity has been assumed may suffer adverse consequences if they are held responsibl...
Marii Haak 2017 To start with... · Two main concepts to understand - Psychology - Psyche How do you define them? What is psychology? · The study of the soul and mind (psyche & logos) · Psychology is the scientific study of the behavior of the individuals (what we do) and their mental processes (inner thoughts and feelings) · Studies human behavior, inner experiences and circumstances under they occur · Is psychology a study of differences between people or rather a study of similarities? - General tendencies Primary goal · The primary goal of psychology is to improve the understanding of behavior and cognition of our self and other people Why do we do what we do? Why do we think what we think? Why do we feel what we feel? · The aim is to... · Describe behavior what is the nature of this behavior? · Understand and explai...
Pollution of the Baltic Sea I have chosen to write my science report about pollution of the Baltic Sea. Nowadays it is a big problem to people who live in the marine region. In this report, I want to know the reason of this issue and how could we solve it. High population density, intensive agricultural production and other human activities have caused this high level pollution of the Baltic Sea. The shipment of crude oil has grown from 45 million tons to 175 million tons and this only by 10 years. Its condition is a challenge for the nine coastal states and their populations - there are 90 million people living in this catchment area. [1] The sources of marine pollution are municipal and industrial waste inputs directly into the sea or rivers, and atmospheric inputs mainly from traffic and farming. Originating from cellulose producing and from paper mills, large amounts of poisonous chlorinated compounds are ...
“Before I fall” Lauren Oliver Liza Jermakova 10C Lauren Oliver American author was born on November 8, 1982 in Westchester Country, New York Lauren Oliver was growing up in a family of writers ballet drawing painting making collages singing acting experementing with cooking “Before I fall” Oliver´s first book was published on March 2, 2010 by HarperCollins in the US by Hodder & Stoughton in the UK Plot summary about a teenage girl, Sam who has to go through the last day of her life seven times learning new values and mysteries surrounding her death the best boyfriend three amazing friends first pick of everything at her school Friday, February 12, should be just another day in her charmed life she gets a seven chances reliving her last day Characters 1) Samantha “Sam” Kingston – protagonist 17-year-old think...
“Your Fitness” Business Plan Prepared May 2012 Contact Information name email phone Your Fitness Business Plan Executive Summary “Your Fitness” it is envisaged, will be the third extension of “The Muscle Shop” company’s development strategy. Extensive research over the last two years has gleaned information to suggest this project would be successful project. The new gym will create a personalized environment for both females and males, for all fitness levels, to pursue their sporting, competition and personal fitness goals. A special focus will be paid by creating heavy weight lifting capabilities and equipment for professional body builders. This new gym facility will serve people in Dublin ……. area which include …………., …………… and …………... The area has a some sports and fitness clubs, however ,”Your Fitness” has the unique ability to cater to all the fitness level form, amateur to professional body bu...
Surviving exams Taking an exam or test is something everyone has experienced in one form or another at some point in life. Everyone gets stressed during exams but it is important not to let it get out of control. The suggestions below may help you cope with the stress and revise for examinations successfully. Firstly, I think it would be a good idea to create a study timetable for revision. A timetable helps you to make clear goals for each revision session and assign a timescale in which to achieve them. As a result, you can reduce anxiety, reassure that you have taken all your necessary steps and increase your motivation to sit down and learn. Secondly, I recommend taking breaks periodically. This would mean that your concentration is better and you find yourself retaining more information than if you try to revise with an over- tired mind that does not remember what it just read. Lastly, it is also important to stay calm and posi...
Sagrada Familia church Loviisa Pihlas Basic information Located in Barcelona. Roman catholic church. Designed by Antoni Gaudi. Also called cathedral. Completion expected in 2026. Financed from donations and ticket money. History The builing of the chursh started in 19 March 1882, from a project of architect Francisco de Paula del Villar. In 1883 Antoni Gaudi took over the work. After his death in 1926 diffrent archidects have continued his work. Antoni Gaudi`s design Changed the design drastically. Modernist style. Most of his designs and models where destroyed in 1936 during the civil war. He worked on this project until his death. Only one facade, one tower, the apse and the crypt were finished. The church today Gaudis original ideas. 95m long and 60m wide. The church will be able to accommodate thirteen thousand people. Eight...
Cristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most famous footballers in the world and sadly i haven’t been fortunate enough to meet him. I think the first time i heard his name was when i was about 11 years old and since that time, i have kept an eye on his actions. Ronaldo is quite tall and a muscular athlete. He has got a long face, light brown eyes and dark brown hair. He also has quite big nose. Basically every time i see him in some news article or on the pitch, he has a different hairstyle. He mostly wears designer clothes. I think he looks fabulous. Ronaldo is said to be a stimulating person who can brighten social gatherings with his fresh and original ideas. He is also kind and humble because he takes part in many charity events and donates to peaople who are in need. Ronaldo in his free time likes to play tennis, swim and just hang out with his family. He also likes to listen to...
Unit 2 test (8 klass) 1) 1. I hate it when you use my computer without asking. 2. Jason and Jack take turns tidying their room. 3. I don’t like this salad, there’s too much vinegar in it. 4. Dad insisted on us telling the truth. 5. When I opened the box, I found that the alarm clock was damaged. 6. That’s not fair! That’s cheating! 7. My granny usually bakes a hazelnut cake for my birthday. 8. Our team is doing well this season 2) 1. To 2. Up For 3. Of For Up 4. With 5. For On By 6. With 7. At 8. To To 3) 1. Was testing, sank, had to 2. Had read, went 3. Was riding, took 4. Was having, heard, had finished, called 5. Were bilding, started 6. Had sat, started 7. Was reading, entered 8. Didn’t have to, decided 4) 1. 4 playing pieces, 2 dice and a game board 2. The player with the highest number will start 3. At the square nr1 4. Once 5. Is taken by another player 6. I moved up the ladder and places the playin...
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How energy drinks affect our bodies? Energy drinks 1997 debut of Red Bull Caffeine, taurine, vitamins, herbal supplements, and sugar or sweeteners Marketed to improve energy, weight loss, athletic performance 30 to 60 minutes after consumption Targeted to 18 to 35 year old consumer Stimulative ingredients Caffeine Taurine Guarana Popular brands Hundreds of different brands Most popular brands: Red Bull, Monster, Rockstar, Burn Effects on central nervous system Chronic daily headaches Agitation Irritation Psychosis Changes in mental condition Insomnia Hallucinations Cardiovascular effects Increase heart rate and blood pressure Dysrhythmia Promote cardiovascular diseases Effects on gastrointestinal tract and teeth Diarrhea and stomachache Vomiting Heartburn Obesity Dental erosion Good effects Low doses of caffeine Improve cognitive performance, mood Improve task speed and accuracy Increased attentio...
homework In this picture I can see girls, and her style looks like hip hop. I can see that this girls is Korean. Her clothes have red, black and white colors. One the first picture I see girl, who have red cap. leggings, and black shoes, t-shirt. For the second and third picture I see one more this girl, but she was in a black t-shirt, leggings, shoes, and red cap. I´d like this style, they are so cool, but I think that in our time, not everyone will be wearing it. Her accessorise was so beautiful, she has a bracelets and two chain. Her makeup so beautiful, she has a eyeliner, lipstick, and mascara. As well as her hair color, suitable for her style. I think that this style is suitable for music singers such as Jason Derulo, Pitbull, and Flo Rida - preferably remix. If to judge by that as this girl it is dressed, it is possible to assume that it is engaged to hip hop. I think if it is engaged to hip hop it spends the free time in danc...
WATER POLLUTION The causes of water pollution sewage and wastewater; marine dumping; industrial waste; oil pollution; Sewage and wastewater contains urine and laundry waste pollute the environment diseases TREATMENT water treatment plants Stop using toxic household products! Marine dumping garbage-> the oxygen in the water could be depleted bottles, plastics, bags-> can suffocate or choke sea animals TREATMENT cleaning water Do not throw anything into water! Industrial waste toxic chemicals causes also air pollution TREATMENT fit filters to chimneys treatment plants Oil pollution spilled oil spoil drinking water Birds' feathers-> stuck with oil-> drown can blind an animal TREATMENT cleaning water with skimmers Being more careful when tankers trantsport oil! How to prevent water pollution? use water wisely; be careful about what you throw down your sink; environmentally household products; don't throw rubbish...
Estonia travel guide Loo Keskkool 10.klass Kätlin Koolmeister Tallinn Old Town Kadriorg Rakvere Haapsalu Otepää Saaremaa Tartu Põltsamaa Pärnu Paide Thank you !
1 The Medium Is the Message In a culture like ours, long accustomed to splitting and dividing all things as a means of control, it is sometimes a bit of a shock to be reminded that, in operational and practical fact,, the medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium-that is, of any extension of ourselves-result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology. Thus, with automation, for example, the new patterns of human association tend to eliminate jobs, it is true. That is the negative result. Positively, automation creates roles for people, which is to say depth of involvement in their work and human association that our preceding mechanical technology had destroyed. Many people would be disposed to say that it was not the machine, but what one did with the machine, that was its meaning or message. In terms of the ...
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Eva Kor arrived at Auschwitz with her mother and twin sister in 1944, when she was just 10-years old. That day on the selection platform was the last time she would ever see her mother again. Eva’s mother was sent directly to the gas chamber. For the next nine months, Eva and her sister Miriam were housed in a rat-infested bunk with 300 other children and subjected to medical experiments daily. Despite the daily torture, Eva was determined to survive. When liberation finally came on January 27, 1945, Eva and Miriam were at the front of the line as the children were led out of Auschwitz. Renee Firestone survived by using her skills as an aspiring designer to throw off the Nazis. After Auschwitz she met her brother and moved to Prague. She was a famous fashion designer and later on she and her brother moved to U.S. Martin Greenfield survived the bitter cold of the death march by wearing layers of discarded Gestapo uniform shirts he obta...
18th February, 2015 Dear Ms Lake, I am writing to you regarding the advertisement in “Yes! Student magazine”. I would like to apply for the position of Activities Organiser. I am an 18-year-old student from Tallinn, Estonia. This year I am finishing the high school and I am planning to go to Ireland for my university studies. I had previous experience in organising events for children while working in “Vesiroos”, a summer camp in Estonia in July and August 2014. My duties included arranging outdoor games for children aged 7-11. I am confident that I am suitable for the job because I am good at organising different leisure activities. Furthermore, I love working with children and I have plenty of ideas what to do in a summer camp. I would like to enquire about the work in the camp. Could you let me know how many people will take part in one group? Could you also inform me if I can eat for free or I have to pay for the food? I would l...
The United States and its economy are known to be one of the thriving and strongest in the world. It represents 16.6% of the world’s total GDP. The estimated worth of USA's GDP is estimated to be around 17.5 trillion dollars and dollar being the third currency in the world and the official currency of the US. They also manage a 5% growth every quarter. So how do they manage it? There are three main sectors that contribute to the USA's GDP. First is services that is 80% of the total GDP. The output of services in 2014 was 13,8 billion dollars witch was the nr.1 in front of European Union’s output witch was 13,4. The second contributing sector is the industry sector which provides 19% of the country’s GDP. In this area USA has fallen behind and has to accept the third position in the world’s total industry's output. First in industry’s output last year was European Union who had 4,6 billion dollar output, not far was China who ha...
Drug addiction is just a habit, like smoking or biting your nails. Drug users can give up if they want to. INTRODUCTION The drug problem in my town is very big problem. The older people do not know that, but I know it, because some of my friends do drugs. Drugs in my town are highly available everywere and almost from every person who do drugs. ARGUMENTS AGAINST Actually I do not think that doing drugs is just a habit like smoking or biting nails. It is addiction. When people are going to do drugs, then they may never come out of this trouble. They are just going to do it, and they can not stop it easily. It is not as simple as some people think, when you are addicted, then it is like smoking that is why you can not quit it so easily. CONCLUSION I did not found any arguments „for“. I only found arguments against. And I think that you can not quit something when you are addicted from something.
How to live healthy Good health isn't just about healthy eating and exercise it also includes being positive, confident and a healthy lifestyle. If you want to live healthy, you should drink a lot of water. Water is needed to carry out our body functions, remove waste and carry nutrients and oxygen around our body. Men should drink about 3 liters water a day, for women it's about 2 liters. Also, you should have enough sleep. If you are tired you eat more. Sleep is a key to a healthy lifestyle, and can benefit your heart, weight and mind. People who do regular activity have a lower risk of heart disease, stroke, and cancer. Choose walking over transport for close distances and climb the stairs instead of taking the lift. When you enjoy the sports, you'll naturally want to do them. If you want to stay fit eat fruits and vegetables. Fruits and vegetables contain many vitamins and minerals that are...
Niagara Falls Aleks Stserbak V1E Niagara Falls Niagara falls is the collective name for three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States; more specifically, between the province of Ontario and the state of New York. Niagara Falls · From largest to smallest, the three waterfalls are the Horseshoe Falls, the American Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls. The Horseshoe Falls lie mostly on the Canadian side and the American Falls entirely on the American side, separated by Goat Island. The smaller Bridal Veil Falls are also located on the American side, separated from the other waterfalls by Luna Island. Geology · About 10,900 years ago, the Niagara Falls was located between present-day Queenston, Ontario, and Lewiston, New York, but erosion of their crest has caused the waterfalls to retreat approximately 6.8 miles (10.9 km) ...
SMARTWATCHES TYPICAL FEATURES Smartphone companion Notifications Showing time Fitness tracking Phone finder Map display Remote control Gaming Calling and SMS HISTORY Pulsar (1972) first digital watch by Hamilton Watch Company RC-1000 Wrist Terminal (1984) first watch that worked with a computer by Seiko First Linux-based wristwatch (1998) by Steve Mann SPH-WP10 (1999) first watch phone by Samsung Fossil Wrist PDA (2003) a smartwatch running Palm OS by Fossil, Inc SPOT (2004) by Microsoft PEBBLE WATCH First modern smartwatch First units shipped on January 23, 2013 Crowdfunded in Kickstarter $10.3m for 1st gen, $20,3m for 3rd gen Pebble OS eInk display Compatible with Android and iOS 7 days battery life Water resistant MOTO 360 First round smartwatch Released September 5, 2014 Android Wear Wireless charging Ambient light...
The Present Simple is the most basic tense in the English language. It is an interesting tense because it can be used Present Simple to express the future. Generally, though, we use it to Basic form describe the present activities or to talk about routines or Subject + Verb + -s (present form) John lives in New York. We play football every day. You are really kind. The meeting starts at 3 PM. Use the Present Simple: with state verbs. to talk about situations in life that last a relatively long time. when an event is certain to happen in the future. to talk about events that we can't change (for example, an official meeting or a train departure). The Present Simple is also used in narration...
Massachusetts Basic Information. The capital of Massachusetts is Boston. The population is 6,5 million, which is quite a lot, because the surface area is 27 360 km². The time difference between Helsinki and Boston is seven hours, for example if the time here is 17 o'clock, then there it is 10 o'clock. Facts about Massachusetts _ · Gay marriages are legal in Massachusetts. · Basketball and volleyball were invented in Massachusetts. · The world's first computer that operated in real-time was invented in MIT which is an institute of technology in Massachusetts. · It is forbidden to snore unless you have all your doors and windows closed. (the law says so) · There is a skyscraper named John Hancock Tower, which is 240 metres long. Boston · The number one thing you should do, if you'd be visiting Boston is to follow the redbrick trail, which is 2,5 miles long. · Bostons state h...
Tallinn University of Tehnology Andro Andronov Talinn university of technology ● founded 1918 ● public university ● only university of technology in estonia ● biggest international community in Estonia ● modern facilities and labs facilities ● Campus area: 53 ha faculties and colleges 8 faculties: 5 Colleges: ● Civil engineering ● Kuressaare ● Chemical and Materials Technology ● Tartu ● Social Sciences ● Tallinn ● Information Technology ● Virumaa ● Mechanical Engineering ● Estonian Maritime Academy ● Power Engineering ● Faculty of Science ● Tallinn School of Economics and Business Administration what are the requirements to get in ● bachelor's and ...
Rock Summer (1988) Bret Rii Priidel Tallinna Kuristiku Gümnaasium 11.klass • Rock Summer is a rock festival that first took place in 1988 on the Song and Festival Grounds of Tallinn. • The main organizer of the festival was Jüri Makarov (Makarov Music Management). • The sub-headline was called ‘’glasnost 88’’. • Rock Summer was a free-entrance festival. • During three days there were approximately over 150,000 guests. Line-up of glasnost 88 • Balkan air, Big Country, Citron, Dialog, Eppu Normaali, In Spe, Juice Leskinen, G.G.G., Lainer, La Torre, Leather Nun, Leningrad Cowboys, Mahavok, Mamba, Pave Maijanen, Public Image Ltd., Rock Hotel, Seitsmes Meel, Singer Vinger, Sky High, Steve Hackett, Ultima Thule, Vitamiin. • Rock Summer took place from 1988 until 1997, when Makarov Music Management went bankrupt. • In 2013 the Rock Summer 25th birthday was held on Tallinn Song and Festival...
King Charles l Jaanika, Annabel Life • In 1604 to England • 1625 spoused • Reigned from 1625-1641 • 1628 he prorouged English Parliament • 1630 child Charles • 1649 executed Family • Father- James VI of Scotland and I of England • Mother- Anne of Denmark • Got married in 1589 • Brother Henry Important things during his lifetime •Born in Scotland •Brothers death •Coronation •Wife •War with Scots •Death
Australia Australia is the world driest continent. More than two-thirds of country is desert or dry bushland. The climate is tensely hot. Australia is relatively flat country with mountainous only in the eastern regions. Most Australians live in the southern part of the country, where winters are wild and the summers are sunny and warm. The Great Barrier Reef is Chain of 500 island and coral reefs 2000 km long, near the coast of the north-east Queensland. It is one of the natural wonders of the world. There are some 150 million sheep in Australia. This is one-fifth of the total number of sheep in the world. Dingers are wild dogs of the outback, believed to have been brought to Australia by the Aboriginats tohusand of years ago. They are expert hunters. In the hot climate of north Australia, most houses are built with verandas which provide shade. The country is divided into six self-governing sta...
Hyde Park Kärol Savenkov Lauka Basic School 6.class Hyde Park ● It forms one large green lung in the center of the city ● The park is contiguous with Kensington Gardens Hyde park is one of the largest park in Central London Facts ● Type: Public park ● Location: London, England ● Created: 1637 ● Operated by: The Royal Parks ● Status: Open year round Area ● Hyde park covers more than 360 acres(142 hectars) ● Hosts many large events, including celebrations and concerts ● It is also popular place for jogging , swimming, rowing, picnicking and even horse riding History ● 1536, King Henry VIII confiscated Hyde Park from the monks of Westminster Abbey ● It was used primarily for hunting ● King Charles I opened the park to the public in 16...
Nowadays many students decide to continue to higher education which means going to university after high school, in order to improve their prospects in further life. It is my considered opinion that higher education is necessary for a number of reasons. To begin with, people who lack educational degrees are more likely to be limited to basic jobs in service and manufacturing industries since today's job market is competitive and employers may not be interested in hiring candidates who do not have a degree. While employees with higher education have a better opportunity to get jobs with a lot of benefits and greater salaries. What is more, a lot of university courses include practical parts and work experience. Having a previous job experience in the field they have chosen, before they actually enter to the job market, is a huge advantage. Moreover, the more connections students collect during their internships, the more options they w...
The topic Im going to speak about is marriage. There is an opinion that some peoples say that an arranged marriage is the best option. I dont agree with that argument, because in a couple who wants to get married they should love each other, without love in my opion there is no sense to marry. A wedding is something that happend with every person in our world. People need to understand this and take it as seriously as possible. I understand that there are many religions and cultures, but the points should be the same. In conclusion want to say, that everyone makes his choice. Anyway i welcome the choice of each person and with this impossible to argue. Some people say that everyone should use public transport instead of cars. Do you agree? The topic im going to speak about public transport. There is an opinion that some people say that everyone should use public transport instead of cars. I don’t agree with that argument, because ri...
1. Helen Keller was born in a small town called Tuscumbia, Alabama, on an estate called Ivy Green. She was born on 27 July, 1880, and her parents were Kate Adams Keller and Colonel Arthur Keller. At first she could talk and see but on February 1882 when Helen was 19 months old she became extremely ill and lost her ability to hear and see. (Due to a protruding(väljaulatuv) left eye, she was usually photographed in profile.) Both her eyes were replaced in adulthood with glass replicas. 2. Learning was tough for Helen. Because of her deafness and blindness, no one could get through to her, and she could not communicate with others. Basic rules and lessons made no sense to her, and she was called a "wild child." Then, in 1886, her mom heard about the Perkins School for the Blind in Boston from Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone. Kate wrote to the head of the Perkins School to ask for a t...
Biography of Navitrolla Heiki Trolla, better known by his artist name Navitrolla. He was born on the 10th of August in 1970 in Võru. He is an Estonian painter whose work has been described as naivist or surrealist. Most of his works depict fantastic landscapes and animals. He spent his childhood in the villages of Trolla and Navi near Võru, which is the source of his pseudonym. There, he also learned how to paint from a local artist. He has finished Viive Kuksi’s three year artstudio. In 1990 he participated in the establishment of the „Lüliti“ group. In 1993 Heiki started to work as a professional artist and he quickly became famous because of his naivist paintings. A lot of his works has been published on postcards and calendars, he also has designed Tallink’s ferry Galaxy. Navitrollas art is quiant mix from the past and and modern art. He often paints animals outside of their natural habitat, for exa...
FORMAL LETTER 120 (+/-10%) words I It is a formal letter. Do not use any contracted forms (don’t, can’t, I’m etc.)! II * Dear Mr. Smith / Dear Ms. Smith (No first name!!!) * Kui teame nime, siis lõpp – Yours sincerely ja ülesandes antud nimi * Kui nime pole öeldud, siis – Dear Sir or Madam * Kui nime ei tea, siis lõpus Yours faithfully ja ülesandes antud nimi Do not use your own name!!! Te olete kas Jürid või Marid, Urved või Urmased jne. Enamasti Mart Mets või Mari Mets TYPES OF LETTERS 1) Asking for advice I am writing to ask if you could help me with … I am writing to ask for your advice … Closing line: I would appreciate if you could give me your advice as soon as possible. I look forward to receiving your advice … 2) Giving advice I am writing in reply to your letter asking advice about …. Making suggestions: I would suggest that ..., I would advise you to … ...
Punctuation Vocabulary: colon, semi-colon, dash, hyphen, exclamation mark, comma, quotations marks, inverted commas, full stop/period, slash, apostrophe. 1. Semi-colon. Between two separate thoughts that are linked in meaning. Mel is a nice person; she visits her granny every day. 2. Colon. Before an explanation or a list. John felt nervous: he hated the dark. 3. Dash. Informal. It is sometimes used instead of colon or a semi-colon. I’m having a great time – there’s lots to do here. 4. The rules about commas are not very strict. In general they are more likely around longer phrases. FANBOYS (for, and, but, or, yet, so). (2 subjects) It was a great camera, but I can’t afford it. (1 subject) It was a great camera but a bit too expensive. 5. Quotation marks/inverted commas a) Laura said, “You haven’t put up those shelves yet.” b) ‘Sod off,’ he replied. 6. Conditionals...
Names with and without the. A/ We do not use 'the' with names of most streets/roads/squares/parks etc.: Union Street (not 'the...') / Fifth Avenue/ Piccadilly Circus/ Hyde Park Blackrock Road/ Broadway/ Times Square/ Waterloo Bridge Many names (especially names of important buildings and institutions) are two words: Kennedy Airport/ Cambridge University The first word is usually the name of a person ('Kennedy') or a place ('Cambridge'). We do not usually use 'the' with names like these. Some more examples: Victoria Station (not 'the...') / Edinburgh Castle/ London Zoo/ Westminster Abbey/ Buckingham Palace/ Canterbury Cathedral But we say 'the White House', 'the Royal Palace', because 'white' and 'royal' are not names like 'Kennedy' and 'Cambridge'. This is only a general rule and there are exceptions. B/ Most other names (of places, buildings etc.) have names with the: These places usually have names w...
PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT PAST SIMPLE PAST PAST PERFECT PAST PERFECT SIMPLE CONTINIOUS PERFECT PERFECT CONTINUOUS SIMPLE CONTINUOUS SIMPLE CONTINUOUS Lihtolevik Kestev olevik Täisminevik Kestev Lihtminevik Kestev minevik Enneminevik Kestev täisminevik enneminevik I pv Am/is/are, I pv, Has/have, III Has/have, II pv, -ed Was/were, -ing Had, III pv Had, been, -ing -ing pv/-ed been, -ing *Recurring *Action *(Giving new *Acti...
Essay 200 (+/- 10%) words The text consists of 4-5 paragraphs discussing a specified topic. Usually the task contains points you have to discuss. Make sure they are all covered! Keep in mind! Formal language – no slang, so contracted forms, colloquialisms, try to avoid repetition of words. Indented lines! Clear paragraphs with one central idea. Avoid strong feelings 8everybody hates... it is absurd to believe...) and strong personal expressions Use generalization (children assume…), but do not use overgeneralizations (all children assume…) At least 2 linking words per paragraph (separate them from the rest of the sentence by commas!) that show the connection between paragraphs. Make references to other sources (Police officials believe that…) Give examples, not personal thoughts (expressive intake of alcohol can damage liver) if you use statistics, be sure of the source! Avoid clichéd introductions, make it more original (hook) Consiste...
Report A report is based on facts/data etc. The writer knows more than the reader. The reader needs the information. A report should be clear and easy to follow. The person who reads it should find the information quickly. THINK: why you are writing the report, why the reader needs your report and what she might be interested in. Think about the best way to present the facts. If it’s a report of events (e.g. a traffic accident), describe them in chronological order. It should NOT be written like a letter! NO salutation/sign-off. Impersonal style (PASSIVE!), unless you make suggestions or give personal opinion – then you can use “I”. Formal language –no contractions, slang, etc. You can use the following format at the beginning of the report: To: From: (DO NOT write your own name. A member of the student committee etc. is fine) Subject: Basic structure 200 (+/- 10%) Introduction: Aim of the report Status of the writer (who ...
Letter of application Salutation Dear Sir or Madam Dear Sir/Madam Dear Mr/Mrs/Ms Paragraph 1 Reason for writing, name of the available position (+add the source, if available) I am writing to apply for the post advertised in... I am writing in response to your advertisement in... Paragraph 2, 3 What are you doing now, previous experience Qualifications (also personality traits, if necessary) NB! Relevant information I have graduated from... (with honors) My degree is in... I attended a.... course Final paragraph + closing sentence Closing remarks: thank the person for considering your application, ask the person to consider you for the job, mention the possibility of further communication. I have enclosed my CV... I am enclosing my curriculum vitae together with two references, I would be happy to provide any further information, if you wish me to attend an interview, I am available ...
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