Kate Webster Year 10 Social Studies Environmental Issues assignment The Palm Oil Industry and what it’s doing to orang-utans. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES Hypothesis: Humans are not aware of the palm oil plantations and the orangutans Introduction Once upon a time orangutans roamed all of Asia’s tropical rainforests‚ with over 500‚000 orangutans spread over 162 million hectares. Today‚ only around 20‚000 orangutans are left‚ mostly due to 80% of their forest home being destroyed
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that they are portrayed as a protagonist. In many cases these objects undergo similar transformations as major characters‚ such as the house in The Glass Room by Simon Mawer‚ yet through neglecting this change‚ the belief of being able to recapture what once existed sustains the originality of the house. As Liesel loses the love and support of her husband‚ a feeling of nostalgia grows over her‚ as the Glass Room becomes an illusion of the “perfect” life that once existed. Liesel often uses the house
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Rise in the non-performing loans and loan loss provision also the disadvantageof this company. The non-performing loan ratio to an all-time low of 2.0% from the 2.3%in 3Q09‚ while loss coverage to 90.85 from the b=86.7% in the previous quarter 2011(investment research‚ 2011). That mean the all-time for the non-performing loan wasincrease. So this is the weakness for the CIMB Group.The rises of the non performing loan effect the provision that have. Because of the increasing of the value‚ the provision
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I am my father’s daughter and my mother’s child. I was born and raised in Montebello‚ California. In 2000 it was still hard on the economy‚ it put me in a place most kids wouldn’t have been in and for a family of 6‚ and it made it much harder. I am the 4th child of 6‚ and perhaps the most affected one. The way I grew up has made me the young lady I am today. When I was younger‚ I used to be oblivious to the world‚ just as any other child. The first time I noticed the hardship my parents went through
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The movie The Spectacular Now directed by James Ponsoldt is an emotional but realistic movie about Sutter Keely who is afraid of growing up so believes he should be ”… in living in the now”. Sutter is a high school senior who is popular‚ loves his job‚ is the life of the party and has no plans for the future. After getting drunk one night he wakes up on a lawn with Amy Finicky hovering over him‚ she is quite‚ not popular‚ never had a boyfriend and unlike Sutter she has dreams. Although the two of
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Done By: Http://www.livetvee4u.blogspot.com/ Where I Come From‚ Elizabeth Brewster The main idea in the poem is that a person’s character is always formed‚ at least in part‚ by the place where he or she is born: “People are made of places.” Wherever you go in life you will carry with you memories and echoes of your birthplace‚ whether it is a city‚ as in the first stanza‚ or the quiet Canadian countryside where Elizabeth Brewster herself was born in 1922. We are‚ however‚ also influenced
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Creative Writing: Year Long Period of Solitary Confinement and What I Would Bring With Me During my assignment of a one year long period of solitary confinement on Antarctica the three things that I would bring with me would be: a computer equipped with internet access and teleconferencing capabilities; my ski equipment including my climbing gear; and a snowmobile that is run by electricity because of a lack of Mobil stations at the South Pole. The computer‚ ski equipment‚ and snowmobile
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When asked about myself‚ I would definitely say that I am a kind of person who has predominantly extroverted characteristics. Thanks to my naturally outgoing and sociable characteristics‚ I have been an active volunteer of social work teams for a period of six months. Through field trips and real programs‚ I am able both to improve my weaknesses and sharpen my strengths plus devote myself to helping street children and homeless people. After volunteering at Hope Mission‚ I have learned sympathy and
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Summer Reading Assignment 11th Grade Name: Of Mice and Men Before returning to school‚ you will need to read Of Mice and Men to complete this assignment. This organizer will guide your reading and prepare you for the quiz‚ discussions and related assignments. You may use this packet for the quiz. This packet is due on the first day of school. SECTION 1 History Details: Please provide some background information regarding migrant workers in California in the 1930’s-1940’s. Consider
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Response: Democracy Now Amy Goodman is an intelligent and well traveled woman with knowledge of a lot of issues around the world. She has a television broadcast show called Democracy Now. Goodman is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now‚ which is a national‚ daily‚ independent‚ award-winning news program airing on over 1‚100 public television and radio stations worldwide. Her program has spread to about 70 cities in the United States today. Democracy Now’s War and Peace Report provides
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