History of a legend: managing the Makiling Forest Reserve HISTORY OF A LEGEND: MANAGING THE MAKILING FOREST RESERVE Juan M. Pulhin and Maricel A. Tapia Name of forest: Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve Location: Los Baños‚ Laguna Province Area (hectares): 4 224 Managing entity: University of the Philippines‚ Los Baños Mgt. objectives: Training laboratory‚ conservation of biodiversity‚ watershed protection‚ recreation‚ research Country: Philippines A ccording
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“anyone live in a pretty how town by E. E. Cummings are about careless people and reveal that those who choose to be careless are generally unhappy and unable to achieve their true dreams. Both selections are about careless and reveal through the use of tone‚ diction‚ imagery symbolism and motifs‚ how people live their lives not caring about others and about the consequences‚ and therefore they generally will not be happy or successful. Through the tone of both of these works‚ the authors show that
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Age of the Sith by Kevin J. Anderson:$20.00 Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire by Kevin J. Anderson:$35.00 Total:$75.00 Tales of the Jedi: Knights of the Old Republic by Tom Veitch:$30.00 Tales of the Jedi: The Freedon Nadd Uprising by Tom Veitch:$25.00 Tales of the Jedi: Dark Lords of the Sith by Tom Veitch and Kevin J. Anderson:$22.00 Total:$77.00 Tales of the Jedi: The Sith War by Kevin J. Anderson:$20.00 Shadows and Light by Joshua Ortega (published in Tales #23) Tales of the
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Formula One‚ also known as Formula 1 or F1 and referred to officially as the FIA Formula One World Championship‚[2] is the highest class of single-seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA). The "formula"‚ designated in the name‚ refers to a set of rules with which all participants’ cars must comply.[3] The F1 season consists of a series of races‚ known as Grands Prix (from French‚ originally meaning great prizes)‚ held throughout the world on purpose-built
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24 year old Mark Harris‚ not a very troubled young man. His mother died from cancer when he was four‚ and his father‚ Rick Harris‚ raised him and his older sister‚ Amanda Harris‚ until they each turned 18 and moved out. Since his mother’s death‚ he wore a beautiful gold and emerald necklace she said grants good luck to the barer. Today‚ Rick works for a team of undiscovered immigrants who he meets once a week at a dock in Florida to go to an oil rig out on the Atlantic ocean to collect the oil
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KING ARTHUR A legend is a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition. Over time‚ a legend becomes commonly accepted as true. While legends usually elevate the main characters to heroic proportion‚ the best of them have a basis in fact. Often times‚ a legend changes over time in order to keep it fresh to new generations. Legends are told to teach and to inspire. They are told to entertain and pass down tradition. Perhaps no legend has reached a wider audience than that of King Arthur
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Thus‚ urban growth and expansion and increased demand for urban land use brings about disruption and distortion on the urban ecosystem. When ecosystem services are altered‚ their capacity to satisfy even the basic human need starts to be compromised (Vitousek‚ Mooney‚ Lubchenco‚ & Melillo‚ 1997). The (FIG Commission‚ 2010) posits that urbanization brings about negative and positive impacts on the urban land space depending on how it is managed‚ or planned for. Thus‚
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Summary Tom Sawyer is a troublemaker. After Tom gets in trouble‚ he is ordered by Aunt Polly‚ with whom he lives‚ to whitewash their fence. When his friends see him painting the fence‚ Tom pretends like he loves the chore to make his friends jealous. They beg him to let them help. This is a prime example of the type of trouble Tom Sawyer is always getting up to. Part of the novel is devoted to Tom’s romance with Becky Thatcher‚ a new girl in town. They like each other‚ but Becky is hurt when she
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Energy and Environment Group Project Problems of urban decay and solutions to HK The running down of the parts in a city which turns it become unsuitable for people to live in is called urban decay. Urban decay leads to the problems in economy (money)‚ society (people) and environment (our surroundings). There have several examples of urban decay. Slum housing‚ provides a poor living condition with overcrowding‚ share outside toilets‚ without hot water and
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The Future of Food in Vancouver: Small-scale Urban Farming In today’s modern world Canadians are facing daunting challenges with regards to health and the environment. The NASA website on climate change reports that temperature‚ carbon dioxide levels‚ and sea levels are all on the rise while land and arctic ice are steadily declining (”Vital Signs of the Planet”). Not only is the environment degrading at a rapid rate our health is also declining. In 2012 it was reported that almost 13.5 million
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