The domestic goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is a subspecies of goat domesticated from the wild goat of southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the family Bovidae and is closely related to the sheep as both are in the goat-antelope subfamily Caprinae. There are over 300 distinct breeds of goat.[1] Goats are one of the oldest domesticated species‚ and have been used for their milk‚ meat‚ hair‚ and skins over much of the world.[2] In 2011‚ there were more than 924 million live goats
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According to the latest report “The State of Economy: Pulling Back From the Abyss‚” released by the Institute of Public Policy of the Beaconhouse National University‚ Lahore “Pakistan remained abysmally at the bottom among South Asian States as it lost 8.3 per cent of its GDP or Rs. 820 billion during last year owing to bad governance.” The report also pointed out that GDP could have been higher by three percent or around Rs. 450 billion‚ had there been no shortage of power and water that has adversely
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Sunil Bharati Mittal is the Chairman & MD of Bharti Group‚ India‚ The largest Telecommunication player of India having its presence in more than 17 Circles of India. Today‚ Airtel has a national network with a presence in nearly every major sector. The Company is one of the India’s Largest Telecomm sector Company having a Market Capitalization of more than Rs.60‚000 Crores. Sunil Mittal & his brothers own 32% of the Company and are therefore worth something like above Rs.20‚000. - Sunil
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Rwanda was first a kingdom divided into three ethnic groups: Tutsi‚ Hutu‚ and Twa. The Tutsis (14% of the population) were the in charge of the cattle‚ the Hutus (85% of the population) were the farmers‚ and the Twa (1% of the population) were the servants. The Tutsis were the upper class and the Hutus were vassals. Cattle measured wealth in Rwanda‚ the more cows you had the richer you were considered. During the late 19th Century‚ Rwanda was still considered a kingdom and it was lead by Kigeli IV
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September 5‚ 2014 Thoreau In the Eyes of Solnit It seems that Henry David Thoreau writes in such a way as to intentionally confuse readers from his time. But if this is his intention‚ how does he expect readers who can no longer relate to his time period to be able to relate to his theories? Rebecca Solnit translates Thoreau’s writing into something that contemporary readers can relate to and understand based on how they currently live and what they rely on in the modern world. She does so by
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Genetics Practice Problems‚ book #1 1. In peas‚ the gene for tallness is dominant to the gene for shortness. What offspring phenotypes and genotypes would be expected from the following crosses‚ and in what proportions? a. Heterozygous x heterozygous b. Heterozygous x homozygous tall c. Homozygous tall x homozygous short 2. If blue eye color in man is recessive to all other colors‚ could: i. Brown eyed parents have a blue eyed child
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Dolphins are highly intelligent marine mammals and are part of the family of toothed whales that includes orcas and pilot whales. They are found worldwide‚ mostly in shallow seas of the continental shelves‚ and are carnivores‚ mostly eating fish and squid. Dolphin coloration varies‚ but they are generally gray in color with darker backs than the rest of their bodies.According to wikispecies‚ there are 41 species of dolphins of the family delphinidae or oceanic dolphins. Diet Dolphins consume
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Land degradation From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Serious land degradation in Nauru after the depletion of the phosphate cover through mining Land degradation is a concept in which the value of the biophysical environment is affected by one or more combination of human-induced processes acting upon the land.[1] It is viewed as any change or disturbance to the land perceived to be deleterious or undesirable.[2] Natural hazards are excluded as a cause‚ however human activities can indirectly
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Wild Horses Round-Up The rounding up wild horses and leading them to their new destination‚ howbeit‚ for the slaughter or sales‚ has created a rift of an US (i.e. particularly; citizens of Nevada) and THEM (i.e. Federal Government‚ BLM) mentality. The animal activist is citing cruelty to animals and stifling the “First Amendment‚ Freedom of the Press”‚ on the part of BLM. The following article was quoted from USA Today: [A federal roundup of wild horses in Nevada was scheduled to resume Thursday
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Growth Growth and development are the most fundamental characteristics of all living organisms. The physiological definition of growth is “An irreversible change in the organism‚ organ or cell is called growth”‚ which includes increase in mass weight or volume of living organism‚ it leads to development in plants. REGION OF GROWTH: Growth region is located at extreme apices of root‚ stem‚ leaf where we make out meristematic tissue. In addition to above‚ the region where intercalary and lateral
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