The Ethical Treatment of Animals A person for the ethical treatment of animals (PeTA) is an American animal rights organization based in Norfolk‚ VA‚ and led by its founder‚ Ingrid Newkirk (international president). PeTA was founded‚ March 1980 as a nonprofit organization. As of 2011‚ its assets are 18.02 million‚ with revenue of 31.81 million. Alex Pacheco‚ co-founder of PeTA is an American animal rights activist from Joliet‚ IL. Newkirk and Pacheco first became widely publicized
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Water resources are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful. Uses of water include agricultural‚ industrial‚ household‚ recreational and environmental activities. Virtually all of these human uses require fresh water. 97% of the water on the Earth is salt water. However‚ only three percent is fresh water; slightly over two thirds of this is frozen in glaciers and polar ice caps.[1] The remaining unfrozen freshwater is found mainly as groundwater‚ with only a small fraction present
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Water Management Describe Water Management and Use Ground water and surface water make up freshwater sources in the form of streams‚ rivers‚ and wells. Freshwater sources are becoming depleted. We are facing a growing global water shortage due to precipitation‚ runoff patterns‚ droughts‚ and ground water withdrawals. Water conservation is protecting the quantity and quality of the water resources‚ with expectations to reduce the total amount of water being used for various purposes. Water
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Global and China Piano Industry Report‚ 2014-2017 Summary Global Piano Industry‚ which originated from Europe in the 18th century‚ has begun to shift to China since the late 1990s. At present‚ China has been the world’s largest piano producer‚ with the output for 2013 hitting 376‚000 units‚ making up 79.6% of the global total. Meanwhile‚ the piano demand in China has been growing‚ with the year 2013’s ownership of pianos per 100 urban households approaching 3.0 units. It is projected that this
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BOTTLED WATER – A REPORT 1. INTRODUCTION: The global bottled water industry has become very profitable in the past ten years. Huge multinational companies currently make billions of dollars on water they simply extract from the ground‚ slap a label on and sell at competitive prices. Examples of these companies includes: Aquafina (Pepsi)‚ Dasani (Coke)‚ Perrier (Nestle)‚ Evian‚ and Fiji Water among hundreds of others. Many countries have become very oriented toward bottled water. According to
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盈富基金 Tracker Fund of Hong Kong 股份代號 : 2800 網 址 : www.trahk.com.hk Stock Code : 2800 Website : www.trahk.com.hk 二零一二年年報 Annual Report 2012 二零一二年一月一日至二零一二年十二月三十一日 1st January 2012 to 31st December 2012 Tracker Fund of Hong Kong Annual Report 2012 Contents Statement of Responsibilities of the Manager and the Trustee 2 Report of the Trustee to the Unitholders 3 Independent Auditor’s Report 4 Statement of Net Assets 6 Statement of Comprehensive
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Present State of Indian Cricket team The Indian cricket team is the national cricket team of India. Governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)‚ it is a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test and One Day International (ODI) status. Although cricket was introduced to India by European merchant sailors in the 18th century‚ and the first cricket club in India was established in Calcutta in 1792‚ India’s national cricket team did not play its first Test match
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Running head: TITLE 1 Ethical Treatment of Animals SOC 120 Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility January 10‚ 2011 The Ethical Treatment of Animals Page 1 The ethical treatment of animals has not always been so controversial. In the beginning‚ God created animals to serve man‚ and to be helpful to man
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The global embedded systems market is expected to reach USD 214.39 billion by 2020‚ according to a new study by Grand View Research‚ Inc. Favorable regulatory scenario for installation of smart devices such as smart meters is expected to drive global embedded system demand over the forecast period. Growing adoption and evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) driven by technological advancement is also expected to fuel the industry over the next six years. Increasing demand for end-use industries
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Global And China Ski & Snow Wear Industry 2014 Market Research Report The report firstly introduced Ski & Snow Wear basic information included Ski & Snow Wear definition classification application industry chain structure industry overview; international market analysis‚ China domestic market analysis‚ Macroeconomic environment and economic situation analysis and influence‚ Ski & Snow Wear industry policy and plan‚ Ski & Snow Wear product specification‚ manufacturing process‚ product cost structure
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