Finding the Main Idea Paragraph: A group of sentences organized around a topic‚ a main idea about the topic‚ and details that support the main idea. Topic: The overall subject of a paragraph. Main Idea: A statement that tells the author’s point about the topic. The main idea provides the message of a given paragraph or the argument that is being made about the topic. Details: The specific information about the main idea or support for the main idea. Main Idea = Topic + Author’s Point about
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Urban Agriculture in and around Monrovia‚ Liberia Timothy Kortu Since the end of the war that raged from 1989 to 2003‚ Liberia has suffered from chronic food insecure and basic socio-economic infrastructure. Urban urban poverty‚ improve food security and enhance urban waste management in Monrovia and other Liberian cities. Recently the government acknowledging food security in the country. rity‚ due to the destruction of its agricultural sector agriculture provides a strategy to help reduce
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In the hot summer sun a hungry African lion paces back and forth in his cage. His instincts tell him to hunt‚ but he cannot. Instead‚ he restlessly eyes the doorway from which his food is brought to him. This brings a sad picture to mind‚ that of a wild animal held captive‚ unable to stalk his prey and revel in his catch when the chase is through. However‚ this lion’s natural African habitat is all but gone now; if he were in the wild‚ he might be on the edge of starvation‚ or more likely
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CRABEATER SEAL Location: Crabeater seals spend their entire lives in the pack-ice zone surrounding Antarctica‚ resting‚ breeding and moulting on the pack-ice‚ and feeding in the surrounding water. Lifespan: May be up to 39 years. Diet: Mainly feeds on krill. Crabeater seals have teeth that are designed to make eating krill easier‚ the teeth have multiple little points on them to help filter the krill from the water. Predators: Leopard seals are a major predator of Crabeater seals‚ particularly
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forbidding hunting‚ restricting land development or creating preserves. Contents * 1 Conservation status * 2 IUCN Red List * 2.1 United States * 2.1.1 NatureServe conservation status * 3 Climate change * 4 Conservation * 4.1 Captive breeding * 4.2 Private farming * 5 Gallery * 6 See also * 7 Notes * 8 References * 9 External links | Conservation status[edit] Main article: Conservation status The conservation status of a species is an indicator of the likelihood of that
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Goodwin 1 We’ve all heard the common Easter song “here comes Peter Cotton Tail hopping down the bunny trail”‚ and pictures with the Easter bunny during our childhood were a must. Bunnies and rabbits are seen as cute‚ harmless‚ and fluffy. Many people‚ however‚ don’t see them as having a big purpose other than taking pictures with them‚ having them as pets‚ or them being a small game animal. What if Peter Cotton Tail didn’t just hop down the bunny trail? What if he got his passport‚ packed his little
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Genetic modification will improve life everywhere by helping to feed the hungry and cure the sick. GMO stands for genetically modified organism. According to the New Oxford American Dictionary this means an organism containing genetic material that has been artificially altered so as to produce a desired characteristic. Generally‚ genetic modification happens one of two ways. One‚ picks the organism with desired traits and breed it was another with the same physical traits‚ making the desired traits
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recognized: (1) sow farms (breeding and rearing); and (2) fattening farms (growing and finishing).The steps in these two farms include mating‚ pregnancy‚ childbirth‚ lactating piglets‚ and fattening. Excellent breed accomplished through thorough breeding system which base on breeding‚ rearing and fattening farms. The ideal result of using this system is promotion productivity by transferring the genetic improvement results of the core group to commodity production with uniform breeding program. (Fishwick
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stopped and thought about where they have come from? Well‚ believe it or not‚ these loveable creatures come from mass-breeding facilities‚ where they are kept in unacceptable conditions until they are sold to pet stores around the country. These mills have been around for decades‚ and will continue to do so until something is done to put an end to the abuse. The most popular mass-breeding happens in puppy mills‚ which there are about 10‚000 of
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Pool assignment Problem analysis Near the harbor of Vlissingen in the ‘kenniswerfgebied’ a project “Companies/Schoolterrain ‘Kenniswerf-oost’” is being realized. This area is a breeding and living ground of the Natterjack toad. Furthermore the Ophrys apifera (bee orchids) and Dactylorhiza praetermissa (Southern Marsh Orchid) grow here. Both orchids are protected indigenous plant species according to the Flora and Fauna law. The Natterjack toad is a protected indigenous animal species according
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