The Causes and Effects of Whaling 1 The Causes and Effects of Whaling Whale is the current name for diverse marine mammals of the order Cetacea‚ having the general shape of a fish with forelimbs modified as fins‚ a tail with level flukes‚ and one or two blowholes on top of the head. (“Whale”‚ 2010). Whaling dates back to prehistoric times‚ but it became an important industry in the nineteenth century. Whales have been hunted for meat or made into lighting oil. Until the international injunction
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Current issue of offshore banking Illegal (criminal) financial transactions Most of the illegal financial transaction in offshoring is related to underground economy activity. The illegal economy includes all sorts of criminal activities‚ which are in conflict with the legal system. According to Siska (1999)‚ drugs‚ violence‚ nightmare‚ weapon‚ economy and property is the main field of organized crime. A person in a country A will move the fund abroad by contact underground banker and deposit a
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process of economic development and in modernizing a country. Many now feel that it should receive priority attention in a country’s development agenda. This greater recognition that corruption can have a serious adverse impact on development has been a cause for concern among developing countries. In a recent survey of 150 high level officials from 60 third world countries‚ the respondents ranked public sector corruption as the most severe obstacle confronting their development process. Countries in the
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| Energy Crisis in Pakistan: Causes and Consequences SYNOPSIS: 1) Introduction 2) Present energy picture of Pakistan3) Causes behind the energy crisis in Pakistan a. Poor energy planning b. Non use of alternative energy resources c. Rely on quick fixes to solve the crisis d. Politicization of mega projects e. Unchecked Energy theft 4) Consequences of energy crisis on Pakistan A) Economic Flight of capital Shrinking Foreign Direct Investment Closure of industry Severe blow
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Although the Cuban Missile Crisis was a period of immense stress and fear throughout the world‚ it inspired some media and entertainment we see today. The British spy film‚ Goldfinger‚ was made to reflect the shape of the world and the Cold War after the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. Goldfinger was one of the most highly acclaimed spy or James Bond films of all time‚ and fortifies the confusion between communism and organized crime that appeared many times during films in the 1950s. Goldfinger replaced
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Current affairs in banking sector 2014-15 (with reference to Reserve Bank of India) Under the guidance of Prof. Mrs.Priyanka Meaning of bank: A bank is a financial intermediary and money creator that creates money by lending money to a borrower‚ thereby creating a corresponding deposit on the bank’s balance sheet. Lending activities can be performed directly by loaning or indirectly through capital markets. Meaning of banking: “Banking " means the business of receiving money on current
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in climate Cambodia Cambodia This natural effect is responsible for the comfortable living conditions on earth‚ with a mean global temperature of 15 ºC. Without GHGs the mean temperature would be approximately 30 ºC lower. 5 What is Climate Change? Changes in long-term averages of daily weather Cambodia 6 Greenhouse Effect SUN Cambodia GREENHOUSE EFFECT INFRARED RADIATION GHGs GHGs EARTH 7 7 Causes of Climate Change Cambodia Increase in Green House
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be writing about the causes or effects or both. o Background Summary: Summarize the 2-3 causes or effects you’ll be writing about. Order them chronologically‚ in order of importance or categorically. o Your topic: Summarize what you’ll be writing about. Tell the reader what you’re gonna tell them. Body paragraph 1: First Cause or Effect o Summary Statement: What is the first cause or effect you want to write about? o Detail 1: 1-2 sentences supporting your cause or effect. o Detail 2: Another
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Scientific contemporary issues: The causes and effects of air pollutants There are many different air pollutants created from many different sources. Sources of air pollution range from car exhaust emissions (Carbon dioxide‚ Carbon monoxide‚ Nitrogen Dioxide‚ Lead & particulate matter)‚ industrial sources such as factories‚ power plants and refineries (Sulphur dioxide‚ Nitrogen dioxide‚ Carbon monoxide‚ carbon dioxide etc) air-conditioning and refrigeration (CFCs). Natural sources also
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Causes and Effects of Unemployment Unemployment defined by the Encyclopedia Britannica is the condition of one who is capable of working‚ actively seeking work‚ but is unable to find any work. In addition‚ to define a person as unemployed‚ the person must be an active member of the labor force in search of work. (Encyclopedia Britannica‚ 2012) There are three different types of unemployment: frictional‚ structural‚ and cyclical. Due to various causes in the economy‚ there will always be a certain
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