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    Threats to Biodiversity

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    Name: Maricar A. Magale Section & Schedule: A3; MTh 10:30am-12pm Threats of Biodiversity “The loss of biological diversity is second only to nuclear warfare in its threat to human and other life on this planet.” - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Biodiversity is the variability among living organisms from all sources‚ including inter alia [among other things]‚ terrestrial‚ marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are a part; this includes diversity

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    John Locke should be one of the one’s that have the most impact on the Enlightenment because he proclaimed that men are free by nature and should not be subject to a monarchy. In Locke’s “Two Treatises of Government‚” he strongly defends that men are free and equal and that they have rights such rights like life‚ liberty‚ and property that are independent of any particular laws of the society and that no one can take these rights away from you. Locke thought that all people were reasonable and

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    The enlightenment was a time period where many people like John Locke‚ Thomas Hobbes‚ and Baron de Montesquieu came up with new ideas to change how people lived and governments ruled over there people. These ideas not only helped give people rights but they also helped the founding fathers write the constitution‚ and even influence Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence. These people’s ideas shaped how governments rule by giving people their natural born rights and creating system

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    Ultimately‚ this Enlightenment served to generate a loss of trust in the religious and governmental institutions and an increase in critical thinking and self-reliance among citizens which would lead to a shift in the balance of who controlled the world. (Lectures‚ Enlightenment) (Textbook‚ Chapters 16 & 17) A direct result of the Enlightenment was its destabilization of the French populace’s trust and loyalty in their long-standing

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    and politics. Religion was a big factor to Enlightenment philosophy. Colonists wanted less emotional and more rational although there were not much people who went to church much. All this statements and ideas led to the religious movement‚ Great Awakening. This led to new churched and had preachers‚ Whitefield and Edwards show colonies the Holy Spirit. Most colonies had religious difference though. They believed if they knew to worship‚ they knew how to govern himself. The American Revolution

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    Enlightenment Philosophers changed society in many different ways. From discovering      new ways to improve society to sharing their point of views in these situations. Enlightenment Philosophers always believed that there is a natural law also the truth that people always have trouble understanding. Enlightenment Philosophers made a huge difference in the late 17th and 18th century. In this time there were many discoveries which caused disagreements. People were always questioning the ways of living

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    The Influence of Atheism on the Age of the Enlightenment While skepticism and doubt have had a presence in human thought for nearly as long as religious faith has existed‚ they have had a place within religious thought rather than in opposition to it for the vast majority of their existence. Doubt was generally employed by religious thinkers for the purpose of strengthening and explaining their faith‚ as can be seen in the numerous “proofs” for the existence of God formulated by the great theologians

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    Threat of substitutes The threat of substitutes means that a product identical or similar with other product which same characteristics product we found easily. The industry is less attractive when the threat of substitutes is high. In this case‚ we need to produce different product compared to the other firm to attract consumer to buy from us. Our firm threat of substitutes is medium as we are producing the plus sizes of clothing for men and women. In this industry‚ although there are several brand

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    which has a branch in Dubai‚ had approached HSBC for the money in 2010. The accused allegedly even arranged the bank representative’s meeting with an executive who claimed that he was representing BBC. It’s not clear where the meeting took place and how the bank was convinced about the BBC representative’s genuineness. Afterward‚ the accused insisted that the bank disburse part of the required money immediately as they needed to pay the instrument supplier. They submitted their company’s forged

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    that face technology with is computer threats. I will cover some of important threats that face most of us; I will tell you how to protect your computer from threatshow to deal with hackers‚ crackers and what to do if your computer was attacked. The most popular threat that face computers are viruses‚ A virus is a program written intentionally to change the way your computer operates without your permission or knowledge. Their behavior is similar to how real-life biological viruses work‚ and

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