an estimated 100‚000 tigers living in the wild a century ago‚ compared with no more than 5‚000 today. Now‚ a new conservation idea is being discussed that could stop wild tigers from becoming extinct? As people change forests to cities and farms‚ tigers have lost their living areas. On top of that‚ poaching—the illegal hunting of wild animals—is a major threat to the cat’s survival. People sometimes hunt endangered species‚ like the tiger‚ to illegally sell the animal’s body parts for souvenirs
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Sarker-3 Airport Security: Why Safety Is More Important than Privacy Since September 11th‚ people have become concerned about airport security. The millimeter body scanner is one of the outcomes of people’s concerns. The scanner creates a full body image that can reveal any suspicious element that may be concealed on their person. While this type of image can calm some fears‚ the scanner is now a controversial issue. Arguments for each side focus on two main areas: privacy
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The Land: Understanding Why the Land is Important to the Cherokee Nation Abstract Most of us have learnt about the Trail of Tears as an event in American history‚ but not many of us have ever explored why the removal of the Indians to the West was more than an issue of mere land ownership. Here‚ the meaning and importance of land to the original Cherokee Nation of the Southeastern United States is investigated. American land was seen as a way for white settlers to profit‚ but the Cherokee held
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ENDANGERED SPECIES Introduction An endangered species is a population of organisms which is at risk of becoming extinct because it is either few in numbers‚ or threatened by changing environmental or predation parameters. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has calculated the percentage of endangered species as 40 percent of all organisms based on the sample of species that have been evaluated through 2006.Many nations have laws offering protection to
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More Than One Reality By: Ethan Caldwell Reality is kind of like a memory. Everyone has their own different ideas of what it should be but none are necessarily the truth. For example two people who were both in the great depression could have totally different thoughts on the difficult times. While one could have lived on the streets struggling every day to find food and water‚ the other could have been among the few rich people and lived in luxury. Both of them would have very different memories
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In the following essay‚ I’ll be discussing the issue regarding as to whether the South African government should continue service delivery of Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) houses‚ and whether it should be made illegal for beneficiaries to sell the houses handed to them by the Department of Housing. RDP can be defined as a socio-economic framework‚ aimed to assemble both citizens and resources of South Africa to eradicate the evident results of Apartheid. The objectives of this programme
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INDUSTRY ANALYSIS 1 External/Industry Analysis: Workforce Housing in the Oil and Gas Industry Steve McKeon Westminster College INDUSTRY ANALYSIS 2 Introduction The external analysis is designed to help companies identify specific trends and events that may have an impact on their business. This concept is not difficult to understand‚ but many companies have fallen victim to their own complacency. This is why the external analysis is so important and must be evaluated on a regular
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Assignment title: The need for humans in the delivery of services in the evolving hospitality industry Hand-out date: 9th April 2014 Hand-in date: 30th April 2014 Place: Moodle and Reception. Grade %: 50% Assignment overview: To write an academic and speech report‚ encouraging student creativity. Overall aim: The student is to consider how he/she would imagine the evolving role of humans in the service delivery process in the hospitality industry based on historical research
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demonstrated a considerable decrease in the number of languages during the last few centuries (Romaine‚ 2007). Additionally‚ the future of many languages is also dismal. As a consequence‚ whether or not to protect endangered languages is a quite controversial issue at present. This essay will discuss both advantages and disadvantages of preserving languages‚ which are quite essential for governments and other organisations. One argument put forward is that humanity should care about languages because
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Animals from creation have been an essential integral part of human beings. They have frequently been‚ either directly or indirectly‚ used by humans to achieve their needs. Hence they are important part and great asset to humans. These animals do have lives different from that of humans and equally have some similar characteristics with humans like emotional feelings. This very fact puts humans in a difficult position of determining the amount of respect and regard that should be accorded to the
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