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    References: Jukka Miettinen & Soo Chin Liew (2009).Estimation of biomass distribution in Peninsular Malaysia and in the islands of Sumatra‚ Java and Borneo based on multi-resolution remote sensing land cover analysis Mackey BG‚ Keith H‚ Berry SL and Lindenmayer DB‚ (2008) Green Carbon. The role of natural forests in carbon storage‚ A green carbon account of Australia’s south-eastern Eucalypt forest‚

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    1882‚ May 3‚ age 21. -- Secretly left Manila taking a French mail steamer at Singapore  for Marseilles and entering Spain at Port Bou by railroad. His brother‚ Paciano Mercado‚ furnished the money. 1882‚ June. -- Absence noted at Sto. Tomás University‚ which owned the Kalamba estate. Rizal’s father was compelled to prove that he had no knowledge of his son’s plan in order to hold the land on which he was the University’s tenant. 1882‚ June 15. -- Arrived in Barcelona. 1882‚ October 3. -- Began

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    cloth. Clothes‚ rugs‚ and hats were weaved. Baskets were also weaved and used as vessels of transport‚ storage‚ and for hunting. Domestic trade existed among the barangays and the islands. The Filipinos foreign trade was with China‚ Japan‚ Thailand‚ Borneo‚ and other islands of old Malaysia. Now‚ in modern time – agriculture is still the main source of livelihood‚ but because of the rapid population growth and economic development that have occurred through the years‚ there have been considerable changes

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    survival of the species. It is absolutely crucial‚ therefore‚ that orang-utans have a chance to live wild in the forest‚ where they can continue to have babies and thereby ensure their survival as a species. At orang-utan rehabilitation centres in Borneo‚ captured orang-utans are gently helped to prepare for life in the wild. The captured orang-utans come through many channels. Some are confiscated from their owners or in customs when they are being smuggled out of Indonesia. Some are rescued from

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    of a system of 7‚107 islands that make up the Philippine archipelago. Regionally‚ Basilan is the biggest and northernmost island of the Sulu Archipelago between the Philippine island of Mindanao and Borneo which includes about 400 islands. The island chain is one of two partial land bridges to Borneo and is an important migration route for birds. Basilan Strait‚ about 17 nautical miles (31 km) at its narrowest point‚ separates Basilan Island from the mainland of Mindanao and the port city of Zamboanga

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    uk/global-development/2012/jun/19/eurozone-debt-crisis-emerging-markets [Accessed 22 October 2012] Hock Seng Lee‚ 2011. Annual report 2011. [Online] Available at: www.hsl.com.my/PDF/HSL%20AR%202011.pdf [Accessed 19 October 2012] Ghazali‚ G. 2011. Opportunities and threats in construction‚ Borneo Post Online [Online]. Available at: http://www.theborneopost.com/2011/12/07/opportunities-and-threats-in-construction-sector/ [Accessed 26 October 2012]

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    Chapter XV: Rizal’s Second Sojourn in Paris and the Universal Exposition of 1889 *Difficulty of finding quarters -the cost of living spiraled high. No.45 Rue Maubeuge – Rizal lived for the short time in the house of his friend‚ Valentine Ventura Transferred residence several times‚ moving from one hotel to another‚ from one boarding house to another Finally lived in a little room together with two other Filipinos – Justo Trinidad and Jose Albert *Life in Paris -Spent most of his time in the reading

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    wore facial tattoos. Today one can find Berbers of Tamazgha of North Africa‚ Maori of New Zealand‚ and Atayal of Taiwan with facial tattoos. Tattooing was widespread among Polynesian peoples and among certain tribal groups in the Taiwan‚ Philippines‚ Borneo‚ Mentawai Islands‚ Africa‚ North America‚ South America‚ Mesoamerica‚ Europe‚ Japan‚Cambodia‚ New Zealand and Micronesia. Despite some taboos surrounding tattooing‚ the art continues to be popular in many parts of the world.” (“Tattoos‚” 2009) Taking

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    While most people are not aware of how far back tattoos and their uses are dated in history‚ tattoos date back thousands of years and have a variety of uses. Tattoos symbolize everything from personal experiences‚ religion‚ or simply art. There are literally thousands of designs and styles that variety from black to elaborate colorful schemes. Rather flaunted or hidden‚ sought as art or bought out of a whim‚ the tattoo has left its mark on generation after generation (Krakow‚ 1994). Throughout history

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    Introduction An important key event for the Dutch East Indies during this time‚ were the spice Islands/trade. Merchants from the Middle East and China had decided to come to the Dutch East Indies‚ trading many items such as silk‚ perfume‚ opium and incense. Spices were extremely valuable during that time‚ like gold is today; spices were as precious as that. But not all was good‚ in 1580 the trade was interrupted due to the Spanish closing the port of Lisbon to the Dutch-making it impossible for

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