no doubt that marine animals should NOT be held in captivity. Marine mammals are a part of nature and should not be bought‚ sold or thrown in an aquarium. I believe that they have the right to be kept in their natural environment. I have many convincing reasons to support my opinion. Captivity causes many health problems in marine mammals. Many tanks have water full of chemicals and bacteria; this results in blindness and many skin problems in dolphins and other marine mammals. Marine mammals in captivity
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TARGET CORPORATION Introduction The Target Bulls-eye logo has become instantly recognizable and synonymous with high quality and style at affordable prices. From its origins in 1902 as The Dayton Dry Goods Company in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota to the opening of the first Target store in 1962 in Roseville‚ Minnesota‚ Target Corporation has grown into one of top five retailers in the United States today with over 1‚600 stores and 350‚000 employees. Total revenues and net earnings for 2008 reached
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TIME VALUE OF MONEY 1. You invested $1‚000 at 4% compounded annually. How much interest was earned in year 5? 2. Gianni invested $10‚000 at a rate of 6% compounded annually. How long will it take for the investment to grow to $40‚000 3. What is the present value of an income stream which has a negative flow of $100 per year for each of the next 3 years‚ and a positive flow of $300 per year in years 4 through 7‚ if the appropriate discount rate is 10%? BONDS 1. The current
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1. Prioritizing the issues that Butterfly needs to deal with are‚ that in Puerto Rico suppliers mistreat their workers‚ retailers in some countries were diluting the products and selling them as full strength‚ some plant employees were suffering pay cuts while others were not. Employees that have worked at Butterfly for many years were having their hours cut to 36-hour workweeks‚ losing their full-time benefits. There are also political alliances being formed among marketing‚ finance‚ manufacturing
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Classification and Marine Biodiversity Important Background Information that you need to know and understand: (Understand the Key Concepts) Key words: binominal system of naming; science of classification is taxonomy; species; levels of classification (know them); dichotomous identification key; 5 kingdoms; etc… CLASSIFICATION Our oceans have a great variety of life forms. Thousands of new species are discovered each year. We need to identify‚ name‚ and know the biology of all the marine species.
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Marine Raiders The US Marine Raiders were formed in February 1942 as the Allied war in the Far East reached a difficult phase. The Marine Raiders were meant to replicate the work done by the British Commandos and other special forces units within the Pacific theatre of war. However‚ the Pacific presented its own unique problems and the Marine Raiders proved most useful when fighting alongside other regular units. Two men were charged with creating two battalions of US Marine Raiders - men
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1 - Why did you become interested in Marine Engineering? Answer: This is my first choice. A practical course not only at sea base but also in land base. 2- Have you always wanted to be a marine engineering? What made you became a marine engineer? Answer : Yes‚ i always wanted to be a marine engineer because you will learn many things not only mechanical but also some skills. 3 –What is the best part of your job? Answer: Overhauling and trouble shooting because it is challenging. 4- What task
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Project Title: Marine Pollution in Hong Kong Research: Hong Kong Marine Water Pollution Causes Although marine water in the worldwide is exposed to lots of similar causes of pollution‚ for example. industry pollutants dump‚ sewage‚ acid gas and etc‚ special factors such as landfill are influencing the quality of sea water in Hong Kong too. Air Pollution--Acidification Air pollution and ocean pollution are inextricably linked. Pollution from automobiles and factories is translated
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worldwide. The Federal Reserve System is the primary federal banking agency responsible for regulating State Street and its subsidiaries‚ including State Street Bank and Trust Company. State Street’s U.S. banking subsidiaries are also subject to regulation by the Massachusetts Commissioner of Banks‚ the Federal Deposit Insurance Company and the Comptroller of the Currency. The company is a global company and is subject to the regulatory authorities of those countries in which a branch or subsidiary
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Abstract The Financial Reporting Council decided in 2002 that Australian would move to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in 2005. Prior to that‚ Australia had its own standard-setting processes. The introduction of IFRS in Australia replaced the original accounting standards and brought several brand new standards. Until now‚ Australia was the first country with a tradition of its own standard-setting to implement international accounting standards for general purposes. Therefore
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