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    Burger King

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    Since the 1950’s‚ Burger King has been offering its famous flame-broiled fast food burgers throughout the United States and‚ eventually‚ the world. Burger King‚ also known by the initials B.K.‚ has evolved from a small Florida-based hamburger chain to one of the most well-known and recognizable fast food franchises on earth. The first Burger King restaurant opened in Jacksonville‚ Florida under the name Insta-Burger King in 1953. In 1954‚ the Burger King Corporation was founded by Miami-based

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    Famous Places in Malaysia

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    you can visit tea plantations in the cool air‚ sipping tea at cafes‚ viewing flowers and cactus plantation‚ as well as trying our local steamboat lunch and dinner. You can also play a round of golf there too. 3. Taman Negara – With the thick rainforest surrounding you‚ try jungle trekking‚ tracking elephants with your leech-proof boots. kayaking and overnight at Kenyir Lake. Fishing and exploring the National Park at Endao Rompin; 4. Pulau Redang‚ Perhentian‚ Kapas or Tioman – These east

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    influence. In the early 15th century‚ with the decline of the Majapahit kingdom and widespread conversion to Islam‚ Brunei became an independent sultanate. It was a powerful state from the 16th to the 19th century‚ ruling over the northern part of Borneo and adjacent island chains. But Brunei fell into decay and lost Sarawak in 1841‚ becoming a British protectorate in 1888 and a British dependency in 1905. Japan occupied Brunei during World War II; it was liberated by Australia in 1945. The

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    2 Part 1 Read Passage A carefully‚ and then answer Questions 1 and 2. Passage A In this extract Redmond O’Hanlon describes a journey into the jungle by canoe. James‚ a poet‚ has been eventually persuaded to accompany Redmond. Into the heart of Borneo At midday we climbed into our dugout canoe and set off up-river towards the interior. After about ten miles the fields gave way to well-established secondary forest‚ and then the primeval jungle began. The river seemed to close in on us: the 60-metre-high

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    Black Bear Research Paper

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    up insects through the muzzle‚ especially termites. Sun Bear Sun Bears are the smallest of the bear species‚ with adults weighing in between 27 and 80 kilograms. They are found mostly in the tropical rainforest of Southeast Asia - from eastern India to Bangladesh‚ Thailand‚ Cambodia‚ Vietnam‚ and Borneo. Their fur is black‚ sleek‚ and short‚ with a pale white or yellow crescent-shaped patch on the chest. Like the Sloth Bear‚ they feed largely on insects‚ although they are especially fond of figs and

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    three to four years‚ or when she is ready to reproduce again. One thing you may not know about this monkey is that is only has four fingers‚ which means that it does not have a thumb. “The black spider monkey is an essential part of the tropical rainforest ecosystem. They play a key role in seed dispersal‚ allowing their forest environment to continue to grow and thrive.” This monkey is also a skilled acrobat. It can cover thirty feet in one flying leap. The spider monkey is a New World monkey

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    Kuala Lumpur‚ Ipoh and Penang. · Over the next five years‚ larger capacity DC-3 aircraft were introduced. This meant faster and more comfortable flights‚ and the extension of services to destinations in Indonesia‚ Vietnam‚ Burma (now Myanmar)‚ North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak. · Inflight refreshments improved from the original

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    Iban Festival

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    Celebrated with enthusiasm across Sarawak both in cities and rural villages‚ Gawai Dayak is a multi-day festival to honor the indigenous people. Gawai Dayak translates to "Dayak Day"; the Dayak people include the Iban‚ Bidayuh‚ Kayan‚ Kenyah‚ Kelabit and Murut tribes which once roamed Sarawak and relieved unsuspecting traders of their heads. Although steeped in headhunting traditions of the past‚ the only head removed these days during Gawai Dayak belongs to a chicken sacrificed to honor a successful

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    Let’s face it a tiger in a zoo cage isn’t very appealing to the naked eye; the animals seemed distressed and lazy‚ but is a zoo the main cause of this generality? Although many Americans believe that animals shouldn’t be kept in zoo captivity‚ but rather be allowed to roam their natural habitat‚ Americans should consider the zoo a beneficial home because the animals receive a better diet‚ foreign exploration leads to a comfortable zoo home‚ and breeding stability in a zoo provides an enhanced genetic

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    Habitat loss

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    Habitat loss—due to destruction‚ fragmentation or degradation of habitat—is the primary threat to the survival of wildlife in the United States. When an ecosystem has been dramatically changed by human activities—such as agriculture‚ oil and gas exploration‚ commercial development or water diversion—it may no longer be able to provide the food‚ water‚ cover‚ and places to raise young. Every day there are fewer places left that wildlife can call home. There are three major kinds of habitat

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