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    endangered species of wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) went into effect in 1975 and out lawned trade of endangered animals and animal parts. In USA‚ the Endangered Species Act (ESA) was enacted in 1973. The conservation of wild life includes natural habitats‚ make them to reproduce and give rise to fertile offspring without human interference. Wild life Protection Act 1972 declares endangered (threatened) animals are now declared as protected animals. The Indian Board of Wild life (IBW) works in

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    Into the Wild; a fool or a hero? Chris McCandless wasn’t someone I would personally call a hero. The only thing he did was venture out into the cold winds of Alaska and made his ideas come to “life”. He left his rich life behind to go out and try to live off the land. By reading this I‚ myself am convinced that he had no idea what he was getting himself into or what he was doing. He went out there and didn’t pack enough food‚ brought the wrong kind of equipment and never let anyone know where exactly

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    wouldn’t think expect his next step after graduation. In April of 1992‚ he packed up his bags‚ abandoned everything he had‚ and gave the rest of his savings to charity‚ to go on a journey to Mt. McKinley to start his new life. The story‚ “Into the Wild” was powerful how Jon Krakauer style of writing made Chris McCandless’s Adventures seem real and even pop out of books to the readers. Krakauer uses many stylistic devices/techniques in order to reveal his tone about Chris McCandless. Krakauer may

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    Dec 9‚ 2009 Paper #2 Into the Wild Into the Wild is a book about a young man named Chris McCandless and his decision to go off and live in the wild. He decided to walk deep into the Alaskan wilderness and abandon all of his possessions and family. This book is the authors‚ Jon Krakauer‚ version of Chris McCandless’ story put together through interviewing and speaking with people who knew Chris as well as by using letters Chris wrote to his loved ones. In my opinion on what motivated Chris McCandless

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    Wild animals as pets?

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    and many other wild animals to be their pet. Keeping wild animals as pets can be appealing‚ but it is important to remember that keeping a wild animal as a pet is associated with many potential problems‚ not to mention legal and health issues. Keeping wild animals as pets requires a great deal of research and preparation‚ as well as establishment of housing‚ diet‚ and medical care‚ which may be very difficult to find. With that said‚ in the world of exotic pets there are wild animals that can

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    Ryan Jones Professor Brian Burkhart College Composition I 13 November 2012 “No Church in the Wild”: From a Theologic Standpoint With the release of their newest CD‚ Watch the Throne‚ many of Jay-Z and Kanye West’s most exclusive tracks have come under scrutiny. One particular song containing debatable yet obvious theological symbolism is “No Church in the Wild.” Citing and exclaiming their religious and social beliefs‚ as well as their activities in today’s society in this new song‚ Kanye West

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    CALL CENTER & JOB CALL CENTRE: A call centre or call center is a centralised office used for the purpose of receiving or transmitting a large volume of requests by telephone. An inbound call centre is operated by a company to administer incoming product support or information inquiries from consumers. Outbound call centers are operated for telemarketing‚ solicitation of charitable or political donations‚ debt collection and market research. In addition to a call centre‚ collective handling

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    as into the wild is necessary? What if after all this you are finally at peace with yourself? In the book Into The Wild‚ Jon Krakauer demonstrates how Chris McCandless was an outsider of society who after accumulating bits of his identity‚ finds a place where he can be all of himself. The author suggests this idea of accumulation of self and how this affects his behavior especially in chapter 16. In this particular part of the story‚ Krakauer shows Chris arriving into the Alaskan wild

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    Call Warrants in Malaysia

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    SETTLED CALL WARRANTS Description • A call warrant is basically a derivative instrument which may be converted to its underlying share when its conversion price is paid within the exercise period. • A cash settled call warrant is where the issuer does not have the underlying shares readily at hand and will have to settle by way of cash to meet the call warrant holders’ conversion in the event the underlying share price rises above the conversion price. Background • Number of call warrants

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    Fork System Call

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    Exp#2 fork system call Aim To create a new child process using fork system call. Algorithm 1. Declare a variable x to be shared by both child and parent. 2. Create a child process using fork system call. 3. If return value is -1 then a. Print "Process creation unsuccessful" b. Terminate using exit system call. 4. If return value is 0 then a. Print "Child process" b. Print process id of the child using getpid system call c. Print value of x d. Print process id of the parent

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