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    AFTER 9/11 TO WHAT EXTEND CIVIL LIBERTIES AND FUNDAMENTAL LAWS ARE CHANGED OR RESTRICTED BY CECILE REINKINGH [s2545217] Minor IRIO II: Academic Skills LXY021P05 Prof. Rossi 2 June‚ 2014 2302 words Table of Contents Introduction 3 What security considerations are involved‚ and have they been effective? 4 Have fundamental

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    Unfortunately‚ it is still a mystery and confusion when it comes to the topic about the consequences of the technology on student learning outcomes. Due to some economics changes and issues‚ the laptop programs for students is planned to shut down by some organizations. However‚ the response from the students is inconstant as some feel that it is impactful while others feel that it is ineffective. Provocatively‚ there is no actual way to define or evaluate the rate of the success in this outcome

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    The Consequences of the Bangladesh Genocide In the beginning of 1971‚ West Pakistan attempted to eliminate the Bengali culture in Eastern Pakistan. With the formation of the Bengali nationalists creating their own country‚ the liberation war occurred in Bangladesh which caused the genocide. In reality the liberation war was a smoke screen to hide the genocide that was being committed on the Bengali people‚ from the Pakistan government. Over three million people were killed and over fifteen million

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    Bourne‚ Joel K.‚ Jr. "Cheap Food — National Geographic Magazine." Www.nationalgeographic.com. National Geographic‚ June 2009. Web. 11 Feb. 2014. <http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2009/06/cheap-food/bourne-text/3>. -This particular article explains the hardship of demand overcoming supply. It is mentioned that planet Earth only has a limited amount of resources with an abundance of need from the people living on it. Despite this fact‚ the article states it is crucial to double food production by

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    Measures taken to reduce pollution. National efforts. Developing proper waste disposal methods 1. 2009= Singapore has 4 incineration plants to burn solid waste. 2. Incineration plants can produce electricity and reduce volume of waste= emit air pollutants and costly to build. 3. Singapore green plan 2012= aims to reduce amount of solid waste generated How? 1. Reducing waste going through incineration plants and landfills. 2. Promoting waste recycling and minimisation. Measures taken to

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    In Puerto Rico‚ 3.4 million Americans are without electricity after Hurricane Maria‚ like a 50-mile wide tornado‚ virtually obliterated the island’s infrastructure. Essentials like food and water are nearly impossible to distribute‚ especially to the parts of the island that were hit the hardest. Local officials worry they may not reach everyone in time. Yet Donald Trump remained silent all weekend on the worst U.S. humanitarian crisis since Hurricane Katrina crushed New Orleans. Instead‚ the president

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    The Cold War‚ a hostile rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union‚ lasted from the late 1940s until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.Though the two nations fought indirectly‚ the tensions between these two former allies invited all the world’s countries to watch the events of this war closely because its outcomes could have changed the world and sent it towards a destructive future. Both superpowers threatened each other with nuclear annihilation and participated frequently in

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    How the People of Early China Dealt with their “Geographic Luck” Finding food to fill the empty stomach is‚ and has always been‚ the first priority for the human race. So when the earliest civilizations began in China‚ it was only human nature for people to hunt down their own food resources in the least difficult way possible. Jared Diamond developed a theory that the growth of a civilization‚ starting from scratch‚ depended on its “geographic luck” - the advantages and disadvantages the region

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    Shirley Lozano Prof. Fonts ENC 1101-1 16 March 2011 Fast Food and Obesity Obesity is an excess proportion of total body fat. A person is considered obese when his or her weight is 20% or more above normal weight. What causes obesity is when a person consumes more calories than he or she burns. For many people this boils down to eating too much and exercising too little. On the other hand‚ there are many factors that play a role in obesity such as age‚ gender‚ genetics‚ physical activity

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    TOP 10 INCREDIBLE STORIES OF SURVIVAL While managing a decent job‚ to feed our families‚ and ourselves is the kind of survival‚ we face‚ there are tonnes of people who have managed to survive in drastic conditions where all hope seems lost. Here is an account of such incidents braved by many survivors. 1. LANSA flight 508 On 24th December 1971‚ the ill-fated LANSA flight 508 hit the ground after being caught in a thunderstorm while travelling from Lima to Iquitos with a stopover in Pucallpa. Even

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