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    beetle (Limoniscus violaceus) was first recorded at Windsor Forest in 1937. The site is thought to support the largest of the known populations of this species in the UK. There is a large population of ancient trees on the site‚ which‚ combined with the historical continuity of woodland cover‚ has resulted in Windsor Forest being listed as the most important site in the UK for fauna associated with decaying timber on ancient trees (Fowles‚ Alexander & Key 1999). The site was also identified as of potential

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    Physical Geography

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    The Earth as a Rotating Planet. What is Geography- writing about the earth. 1. Much more than place names and locations. 2. The study of spatial variation. 3. How and Why things differ from place to place. On the surface of the earth. 4. How observable spatial patterns evolved through time. 5. Focus on the interaction of people and social groups with their environment 6. Geography is about space and the content of space. Geographers try to answer three questions

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    Fun Facts Presently‚ 80 per cent of municipal and industrial solid waste in Canada is disposed of by landfilling processes‚ with the remainder disposed through recycling‚ resource recovery and incineration. Recycling one aluminum can saves an amount of energy equivalent to half that can filled with gasoline. Every year nearly 900‚000‚000 trees are cut down to provide raw materials for American paper and pulp mills Benefits:disease control control of vermin that spread disease less chance

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    countries that settled in the Americas by colonizing the area. The Spanish colonized the Aztecs‚ Mayans‚ Incas‚ some parts of the South America and Southwest of North America‚ the French colonized Canada‚ the Dutch colonized New Netherland‚ and the English colonized Virginia and Plymouth among the others. Christopher Columbus sailed to earn money and recognition and spread Christianity and by liberating Jerusalem from Muslim rule. When he first stepped in America‚ he already saw the people as potential

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    The British influenced the unique American identity by American colonies wanting freedom for everyone and anyone. American colonies didn ’t want to acquire the English ways of kings‚ courts and bishops etc. Everyone being ranked from rich to poor meant people would not be treated equal and there wouldn ’t be true freedom for all. The American colonies compared their colonies to how England ran theirs and realized everyone needed to be equal‚ not left to starve or be without shelter. America proceeded

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    Mercantilism and Colonies

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    Mercantilism: Colonies provide primary material and mother countries transform them. France imports more than it exports‚ so it makes a lot of profit. Goal: Expand colonies and enrich the mother country. The army is there to prevent other countries to trade with some mother countries’ colony. - In the 18th century‚ it doesn’t work anymore because of contraband. - Because of that Spain will try to fix its economy. Colonies enrich mother countries through: - Trade - Commerce - Great-Britain

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    they can always change the product. Nearly every mistake I’ve made has been I picked the wrong people‚ not the wrong idea.” [ (Timmons & Spinelli) ] An entrepreneurial team is a critical ingredient for success. The article “Seven Keys to Shaping the Entrepreneurial Organization” points out that the essentials to a successful organization is to: 1) Hire self motivated people; entrepreneurs do not have time to motivate employees. They should bring people on board who are already self

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    British Mercantilism

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    Mercantilism was more favorable to the colonies than it was to Great Britain because‚ Americans reaped direct benefits from the mercantile system‚ the average American was better off economically‚ and mercantilism had sufficient merit to be long perpetuated. Mercantilism was a huge success and a major factor in the development of the colonies. Mercantilism helped jump-start the formation of what we now call America. The American colonists reaped direct benefits from the mercantile system. Liberal

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    British Airways

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    BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC INTRODUCTION In this report‚ I am going to be looking at British airways plc.‚ how it began it operation its activities‚ the services it provides‚ its annual turnover‚ how it has grown over the few years‚ the comparison between its competitors and how management accounting can help it grow even better. This report will focus at a background of a chosen organisation‚ company analyses‚ cost structure strength and weakness and review it nature and how Management Accountant can

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    Economic Geography

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    ancient mine shaft by a cave-in. A great influx of miners was sucked in by ‘Red Gold Fever’ after the War of the Pacific‚ when at one stage the area was covered with unruly mining camps where alcohol‚ gambling‚ prostitution and even murder were common. Comparative advantage – brownconsultancy.com International Trade takes place because of the variations in productive factors in different countries. The variations of productive factors cause differences in price in different countries and the

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