Some 18-thousand dolphins’ porpoise are killed each year off Northern Japan. Permits to kill three thousand dolphins and small whales off the main island of Honshu are in effect. Most of the dolphins taken are slaughtered for meat. An increasing number are taken and shipped to oceanaria‚ mostly in Asia. The recent studies extremely high levels of contaminants such as mercury‚ cadmium and PCBs in dolphin meat has led some Japanese officials‚ concerned for the health of the citizenry‚ to an examination
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Don’t Change the World Once upon a time‚ there was a king who ruled a prosperous country. One day‚ he went for a trip to some distant areas of his country. When he was back to his palace‚ he complained that his feet were very painful‚ because it was the first time that he went for such a long trip‚ and the road that he went through was very rough and stony. He then ordered his people to cover every road of the entire country with leather.Definitely‚ this would need thousands of cows’ skin‚ and
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ENGLISH CLASS 2013 PLANET EARTH OUR PLANET TEACHER ERICKA SANTIESTEBAN COLEGIO LA ROCA Earth is the third planet from the Sun‚ and the densest and fifth-largest of the eight planets in the Solar System. It is also the largest of the Solar System’s four terrestrial planets. It is sometimes referred to as the world‚ the Blue Planet‚ or by its Latin name‚ Terra. Earth formed approximately 4.54 billion years ago‚ and life appeared on its surface within one billion years. Earth’s biosphere then
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Save the Sea Turtles Laura Jo Dethloff English/215 July 23‚ 2012 Donna Strong Traveling the seas by day and night are the ancient sea creatures known as sea turtles. The deep blue waters are full of them from leatherbacks to loggerheads‚ and many more. The 100- pound enormous creatures are threatened or endangered at the hand of humans every day. With the tragic problems the world face today it is a wonder that people consider saving these animals. Environmental conservatives
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about our earth’s condition day by day because our planet is in great danger. We are very lucky that we can enjoy everything on earth like water‚ air‚ natural resource and others to be enjoyed. Nowadays we all know and realize how important it is to protect our planet‚ but we are mostly too busy or too lazy to make a big change that would improve our lifestyle and save the environment. Many simple ways we can do to take part to conserve our planet such as recycle‚ reuse and reduce all the things
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Earth with No Moon A world with no moon would be much different without the Moon. Without the moon‚ Earth would be greatly different. The length of the day would be different‚ the origins of life on Earth would be slowed‚ and the biological evolution of life on Earth would vary greatly. But there would still be life on Earth‚ and many things on Earth would remain the same. Lunar tides are perhaps the most obvious effect of the Moon on Earth. The Earth without the moon would have a day that
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THE HISTORY OF EARTH NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC By: Juni Haryanto (B1034131008) Muhammad Ridwan (B1034131006) Erwinsyah (B1034131010) Background Earth is the third planet in the solar system‚ earth has been created since 4.54 billion years ago. Every planet in the solar system it is only earth that we know have living creature inside because the condition of earth is the most possible place for living creature can live inside in the planet. The first life creature live in earth is about 3.8 until 3
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How does my wind generator work? Every wind generator‚ whether they produce enough energy to power a city or to power a small radio‚ works on these same basic principles... 1. The wind blows 2. The generator’s vane (tail) causes it to turn into the wind 3. Blades attached to an alternator/generator experience the force of lift and begin to spin 4. The spinning creates electricity for us to use directly or to charge batteries Sounds pretty simple eh? Well‚ then how the heck do I build one
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Network Performance & Quality of Service Project Effects of different router queuing policies on different types of data traffic using OPNET Prepared By Ayazuddin Khan 021-07-15988 Submitted To Dr. Rehan Inam Qureshi Faculty of Engineering‚ Science and Technology – Iqra University‚ Karachi Fall Semester‚ December 2012 Acknowledgements I thankfully and sincerely acknowledge to all respected teachers because I fully understand that this could not
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IS10 (Part1 ):1990 ( Reaffirmed 1995 ) PLYWOOD TEA-CHESTS - SPECIFICATION PART 1 GENERAL ( Fifth Revision) ’ UDC 621’788’1i3 [ 674 - 419’32 : 663’95 3 :. i‚ I> 1 ‘9 ‚I.’ // ‚;. : I Q BIS 1991 BUREAU MANAK __dWmmy 199 1 OF BHAVAN‚ INDIAN STANDARDS ZAFAR MARG Price Group 3 9 BAHADUR SHAH NEW DELHI llG002 . Timber Stores Sectional Committee‚ CED 33 FOREWORD This Indian Standard ( Part 1 ) ( Fifth Revision ) was adopred
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