Essays Tagged: "Charcoal"

Global Warming

nds in the environment. Humans clear forests particularly tropical forests for logging, paper need, charcoal, and agriculture. Humans also cut down tree to clear areas for their settlement. Rate of hu ...

(2 pages) 284 2 4.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Are Commercials Fact or Full of Fiction

re.There were advertisements for how to get a better body, the "fountain of youth" make-up, and the charcoal-less grill. It is amazing what they come up with nowadays. As I continued surfing I came ac ...

(4 pages) 119 2 3.2 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies

Commercial Essay

e. There were advertisements for how to get a better body, the 'fountain of youth' make-up, and the charcoal-less grill. It is amazing what they come up with nowadays. As I continued surfing I came ac ...

(4 pages) 83 0 4.0 Sep/1996

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Abraham Lincoln.

hoolhouse. He learned how to read, write, and do math. He enjoyed writing a lot and even wrote with charcoal on the back of a wooden shovel to practice. Since there were no neighbors in his area, he s ...

(2 pages) 49 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Water quality affected by Bushfires.

mulation. A storm in March 2003 made water from these reservoirs unusable, by washing soil, ash and charcoal and other debris left by the firestorm, into the streams of the burnt catchments. The sedim ...

(8 pages) 38 0 4.6 Oct/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Georgia O'Keefe's life and artistic interests.

Georgia O'Keefe-Perspective and VisionGeorgia O'Keefe, through the use of charcoal, watercolor, pastel, and oil, blends abstraction and representation to form what she refers ...

(3 pages) 62 0 3.9 Nov/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

What did the remains of Ötzi reveal about the lifestyle of Bronze Age People?

iver full of arrows. The final objects found on the Iceman were two birch fungus and a container of charcoal. It is well known that birch fungus contains antibiotic substances, which can also produce ...

(6 pages) 31 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

This is an analysise on a Paul Nash painting called "Landscape from a Dream".

the sections stands between the bird and the mirror. In the background, the ocean washes up against charcoal cliffs. The artist painted a storm cloud coming over the ocean heading towards land. Hills ...

(5 pages) 42 0 0.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Art Essays

Good essay on the Ironbidge- took me very long. About Abraham Darby and many others.

poor people. The iron industry was doing poorly at this time due to scarcity of the original fuel, charcoal. However Darby had an idea, he thought that he could use coke as a fuel. The use of coke as ... s a major industrial breakthrough because it allowed the casting of much larger pieces than the old charcoal fuel process, which had been largely restricted to pots and kettles. Darby's achievement in ...

(7 pages) 34 1 4.5 Feb/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Discuss: Methods by which archaeologists carry out the uncovering or excavation of archaeological sites

ed and excavated using a mason's trowel paint brushes and even chop sticks to avoid any damage. All charcoal found, which is used for radio-carbon dating is placed in tinfoil and never touched by hand ... epths, soil color and texture, and a list of what was bagged and removed from the hole, for example charcoal, soil samples, artifacts and bones. Every artifact and bone is placed in a bag designated t ...

(2 pages) 38 0 3.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Archaeology

Hope - a story of love and loss

ad stood. My iron bedhead is only just distinguishable while my other furniture has been reduced to charcoal. I sift through my wardrobe with my fingers but can't recover anything but a silver buckle. ...

(4 pages) 79 3 4.1 Jun/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

Elizabethan Era Weaponry by Alan T

efinite size and type (Tunis 75). Cannons were first fired with finely ground "meal"; power made of charcoal, saltpeter, and sulfur (75). "This mixture resulted into a very weak and smoky explosive" ( ... getting their power from simple machines to getting the power from a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur.

(3 pages) 30 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

The special place of chinese food in a world of varied cuisine

A few of these methods are;1. Chu - boiling2. T'ang or T'ang P'ao - quick boiling3. Shuan - using a charcoal burning fire or a methylated spirit fire with a hot pot4. Ch'in - cooking in water, stock o ...

(2 pages) 40 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Comparing and contrasting Andrea Mantegna and El Greco's painting "The Adoration of the Shepherds"

g of his career El Greco had been attracted in the problem of light, his early work Youth Blowing a Charcoal is essentially an investigation of the way in which a burning light is mirrored by the feat ...

(4 pages) 79 0 5.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Recrystallization

atus:- Erlenmeyer flask- Filter paper- Short-stemmed funnel- Buchner funnelMaterial:- Benzoic acid- Charcoal- Boiling chipsProcedure:About 2.0g of crude benzoic acid was weighed into a 250mL Erlenmeye ... ssolve.The flask was kept on the hot plate once the hot water was added to keep it hot.Decolorizing charcoal was added because colored impurities were present.The hot solution was filtered through the ...

(5 pages) 46 0 4.2 Mar/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Jim Crow History

have started around 1830 when a white show performer, Thomas "Daddy" Rice, blackened his face with charcoal paste or burnt cork and danced a absurd jig while singing the lyrics to the song, "Jump Jim ...

(2 pages) 82 0 0.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Strange encounters

from the moon and the stars. But that night was unusually different, the sky swirled with grey and charcoal clouds, and the wind blew through the trees with such vigour, that their branches appeared ...

(4 pages) 13 0 0.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Debate: Media shouldn't carry reports of suicides by charcoal burning - opposition side

ch would hopefully change their mind about committing suicide. By reporting the news of suicides by charcoal burning, the people who are under stress will know that they're not alone and that it's a p ... em and they may give up the idea of suicide.Some may say media shouldn't report news of suicides by charcoal burning, because they may prompt people who are stressful to commit suicide. But in fact th ...

(1 pages) 14 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Art Essay on William Kentridge

of South Africa's top artists. Working with what is in essence a very restrictive media, using only charcoal and a touch of blue or red pastel, he has created animations of astounding depth. A theme r ...

(3 pages) 46 0 4.5 May/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Descriptive Essay - Favorite Place

waving to say good morning. The grill adds smells of a pleasantmix of last night's barbeque and old charcoal. Freshly brewed coffee and the sharp smellof summer also mix in the air. Sitting on the mor ...

(3 pages) 183 0 2.5 Jul/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays