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    mirrors my young mentality is Star Light Star Bright:"Star light, star bright, the first star I see tonight, I wish I may, I wish I might, have the wish I wish tonight" (Alfred Bester). As life unravelled I quickly dismissed my childhood naïvety. Real life sobered me up and as a result I now understand that life requires hard work. Having undergone the pain that comes along with hard work I found myself doubting the necessity of it all. In the novel The Alchemist, the Alchemist states: "There is only

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    I wake up using electricity. My phone is my alarm that wakes me up in the morning. I do not know how I would be able to wake up for classes if I did not have some type of electricity (my phone, an alarm clock, etc.) to wake me up. Electricity is a commodity that has become essential to humanity. It is used across the globe and has an innumerable amount of applications. People use electricity constantly, whether it be something as trivial as playing a game on a phone or something more severe

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    everything most of the time is some type of electricity. I hope to provide a clear and concise paper that details and gives the cultural impact of electricity and the world we live. This paper will hit on three topics reconstruction to the beginning of where man first began to harness electricity, how man used this electricity to change the course of history as we know it, and the positives as well as the negatives of electricity and the world we live in. Electricity is a form of energy involving the flow

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    vital necessities in our life. For example, light in those ages was to be got only from sun for a limited part of day. But now we have electricity for all time use. Thanks to Thomas Alva Edison who by inventing electricity illuminated the whole world. Now we can't think life without electricity. In big cities everything depends upon it. We find ourselves completely paralysed whenever there is power failure in our area. Electricity provides all comforts of life and life would be completely different

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    An Entire Day Without Electricity For most people living in the industrialised world, electricity is one of the basic necessities. Electricity has become so ingrained with our everyday lives, that it is difficult to imagine living without it. This article explores what an ordinary day would look like in the life of a regular person if there suddenly were no electricity available for an entire day. Morning Unless you are lucky enough to wake up when the sun rises or you have a rooster in your

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    Energy in its various forms plays a big role in the world we live in today. From electricity powering our televisions to the gas lighting the fire in our stoves, our society is more dependent on energy than ever before. Energy comes in many different forms not only electricity; solar, chemical and thermal energy are examples of this. It can be separated into two groups, nonrenewable and renewable. Nonrenewable energy refers to a resource, which once consumed, cannot be replaced. Fossil fuels are

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    Plumbing and electricity are used in everyday life. They are not thought of very often unless your power goes out or your commode is stopped up. Plumbing helps us get clean water right inside our homes and electricity helps us charge our phones, stay warm or cool, gives us light and help our city's run. Plumbing has been around for centuries and can be dated all the way back to the Indus River Valley civilization. The Indus River Valley is one of the oldest civilizations we know of. Greeks

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    Bahrain, Algeria and Libya. They are formed from the remains of fossil plant and animal life. We use fossil fuels to power our cars and airplanes, medicine, makeup, and to run many different types of appliances. Many products that are used everyday wouldn’t be available without the oil and gas extracted and processed from fossil fuels. Some advantages are being able to generate great amounts of electricity in one location, cost efficient and reliable, coal is becoming more and more available as

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    The research professor at the University of Houston Brene Brown once said “ There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.” If one does not fail, then one can never innovate. Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor in the nineteen hundreds. He was born in Smiljan Croatia, but soon moved to Shoreham, Long Island, New York where he discovered the alternating current. (“Nikola Tesla,” 2018). Nikola Tesla created the alternating current, and innovated the field of inventing, and

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    SIGNFICANCE OF THE STUDY This study is important because it will guide the Government in future for making decision on expanding rural electrification program in areas without electricity and it will also encourage private participation in coming up with Mini Electrical Energy generation in rural areas like mini hydro, wind and Solar. It will also serve as a reference for ensuring that the Government has proper documentation on this area so that these positive impacts of rural electrification will

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