Asian Tigers Econ 1 10:30-11:20 In the 1960’s 4 economies started experiencing very fast economic growth. Economic growth is an increase in the total output of an economy. It occurs when a society acquires new resources or when it learns to produce more using existing resources. These 4 economies include South Korea‚ Taiwan‚ Singapore‚ and Hong Kong. All the Asian tigers had different reasons for how they got to be the economy
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Should the Endangered Species Act Be Strengthened? Most of us do not realize how much we take for granted‚ but there are some out there who feel as I do when it comes to strengthening the Endangered Species Act. This law is essential to present and future generations‚ although we may not realize it. Humankind is lucky to live in such a variety of ecosystems‚ but unfortunately‚ we all happen to leave some type of mark on the Earth and share in the destruction of many species‚ as well as their
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If I could turn the tide against poaching I would request for the government to try and take down all the black markets in the country. I would build a fence‚ask for more government help‚and put up more surveillance to save Asian and African Elephants from going extinct. Putting guard towers would increase protection of the homeland of the elephants. Putting around the clock guards at these towers will keep poachers from entering the grasslands. All the towers are approximately 2.5 miles apart to
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Have you ever wondered what The hyacinth macaw is and how it survives. The hyacinth macaw lives in southern Brazil‚ eastern Bolivia and northeastern Paraguay. Originally there were around 100‚00 birds but due to hunters there are around 2‚500 left the captive are most likely in the thousands or more. The macaw nest in holes inside trees. The size of a nest is two or three eggs but one egg usually survives. There habitat has been lost because of flooding caused by dam building .In addition ranchers
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The Fading Feline The jaguar is a magnificent creature. It owns a prized fur and holds a top speed of sixty-four miles per hour. This powerful‚ poised‚ and potent cat species is gradually diminishing. In the later years of the twentieth century‚ “…around eighteen thousand jaguars were killed [each] year” (Miller). Due to habitat loss‚ human intolerance‚ and poaching‚ there are only an estimated fifteen thousand jaguars left in the wild. Although there are specific organizations and government funds
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Nearly all macaw parrots are actually endangered in the open with six species that already are extinct. The greatest complications threatening the macaw people has been the speedy price of deforestation and the unlawful capture of the exotic birds to end up being sold as pets. The types mostly seen in your pet trade will be the large colorful macaws such as for example scarlet macaws‚ gold and blue macaws‚ military macaws‚ mini macaws are harder to discover but consist of species such as for
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Chinese Lion Dance The lion dance is a traditional dance performed in the Chinese culture. The performers mimic the moves of the lion inside a costume that looks in a way like a lion. Many people who are not very familiar with the Lion Dance often gets it confused with the Dragon Dance‚ since both are performed‚ for the most part‚ for the same occasions. It is simple to tell the two dances apart. The Lion Dance is performed most of the time with only two people. The Dragon Dance is performed with
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In the beginning of my reading‚ it was talking about the Indian tribe cutting down the tree which I felt like they should have told a ceremony like the one that they do for the killing of an animal. Especially because trees is part of the nature and it represents something big for the wild animals that lives in the jungle such as monkeys. I found that very inhumane by their part but I should understand that it was something that they had to do in order to make money from the various of items that
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The horse (Equus caballus) is an animal belonging to the Equidae family with the genus Equus. These animals are usually kept for use as a means of transportation and goods transport. This is because the horse has a very strong bone structure. In some areas‚ these animals are also often used as food sources. Horses are thought to originate from Central Asia and North Asia. Animals have been raised since 4500 BC. Horses have a body weight that ranges from 590-907 kg. Some types of horses include arabic
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There are two types of elephant‚ the Asian elephant and the African elephant (although There are two types of elephant‚ the Asian elephant and the African elephant (although sometimes the African Elephant is split into two species‚ the African Forest Elephant and the African Bush Elephant). Elephants are the largest land-living mammal in the world. Both female and male African elephants have tusks but only the male Asian elephants have tusks. They use their tusks for digging and finding food. Female
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