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    Danger

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    Essay Danger Noun[edit] danger (plural dangers) (obsolete) Ability to harm; someone’s dominion or power to harm or penalise. See In one’s danger‚ below. "You stand within his danger‚ do you not?" (Shakespeare‚ Merchant of Venice‚ 4:1:180)  [quotations ▼] (obsolete) Liability.  [quotations ▼] (obsolete) Difficulty; sparingness. (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?) (obsolete) Coyness; disdainful behavior. (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)

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    buildings with the help of Tesla Motors. The team exposes the hidden world of extinction using the concept of incorporating art and technology to make a social statement. They use the Empire State Building as a platform for their big reveal of the project because of its global profile‚ thus anyone with a cell phone or access to the internet would know about it. I think these are fascinating methods of incorporating image dissemination‚ although somber images will likely not be enough to motivate

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    bad habbits of human being. We require some kind of etiquate to educate the human beings for watching TV execessively without getting the advantages of the same. We have lost all our old heritage to socialise the environment. Watching TV does not involve the person participation actively. In sub-conscious mind we just go on watching the subject without involving our active mind. We are also loosing the social activities as well as outdoor activities which gives boosting effect on human mind. We should

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    The effects of human activity on ecosystems and biodiversity Agricultural Practice Biodiversity is a measure of the diversity among organisms in different ecosystems. "Diversity" in this definition includes diversity within a species and among species‚ and among ecosystems.’ Monoculture is when a farmer produces or grows one single crop over a wide area. The advantages to the farmer of monoculture are‚ “the reduced plant competition for nutrients‚ space and solar radiation‚ control of unprofitable

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    Species Evenness

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    The species richness is when we talk about the actual number of species in a community. For example‚ if you go to a bottom ground forest you might see only sugar maple. Therefore‚ the species richness is only 1. Shannon Index measures species diversity too‚ but takes into account species evenness. Species evenness is when the relative abundance of the species in that community are more similar to each other. So by knowing that you have more similar species‚ this allows you to more accurately determine

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    Endangered Species

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    ENDANGERED SPECIES Introduction An endangered species is a population of organisms which is at risk of becoming extinct because it is either few in numbers‚ or threatened by changing environmental or predation parameters. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has calculated the percentage of endangered species as 40 percent of all organisms based on the sample of species that have been evaluated through 2006.Many nations have laws offering protection to

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    The Origin of Species

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    First published on November 24‚ 1859‚ The Origin of Species (full title On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection‚ or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life) by English naturalist Charles Darwin is one of the pivotal works in scientific history‚ and arguably the pre-eminent work in biology. In it‚ Darwin makes "one long argument‚"with copious empircal examples as support‚ for his theory that "groups" of organisms‚ (now called populations) rather than individual organisms

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    a given species‚ ecosystem‚ biome‚ or an entire planet. Biodiversity is a measure of thehealth of ecosystems. Biodiversity is in part a function of climate. In terrestrial habitats‚ tropical regions are typically rich whereas polar regionssupport fewer species. Rapid environmental changes typically cause mass extinctions. One estimate is that less than 1% of the species that have existed on Earth areextant.[1][verification needed] Since life began on Earth‚ five major mass extinctions and several

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    Abstract: Nowadays‚ human resource management strategies became an essential part in an organization. Just like other strategies as marketing strategies or manufacturing strategies‚ human resource management strategies is functional strategies and they guide the actions to be taken within a specific function. For example‚ some HR activities like recruitment‚ selection training and development are guided by an organization’s HRM strategies. In any organization‚ functional strategies aim to support

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    Part one: Issue: technology destroys human activities The writers Point of view is to stop worshipping the machines that have enslaved us Reasons: Positives * We adore technology and so we are its slaves * Technology has replaced workers * Technology controls our lives‚ we do what technology tells us * Like a heavy blanket‚ technology is stifling communication‚ physical exercise and healthy living * Young people write in code like foreign language when text messaging‚ soon

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