Spaniards had encountered‚ it was prosper filled with wild life and trees. The first native of the island came over a thousand years ago and their diet consisted mainly on dolphins and fishing. Sadly it took only four hundred years for the native to exploit all the trees to build canoes for fishing. Moreover‚ they lead all the fish and dolphin on the cost to extinction. After exploiting all of their main source of food they moved their diet to birds until they have killed them all. Lastly‚ rats became the
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This article is about the Philippine province. For other uses‚ see Bohol (disambiguation). Bohol Lalawigan sa Bohol Lalawigan ng Bohol — Province — Province of Bohol Flag Seal Coordinates: 09°50′N 124°10′ECoordinates: 09°50′N 124°10′E Country Philippines Region Central Visayas(Region VII) Founded March 25‚ 1565 Capital Tagbilaran Government • Type Province of the Philippines • Governor Edgardo M. Chatto(Lakas-Kampi-CMD) • Vice Governor Concepcion
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The Three Gorges Dam: Enviornmentally Ruining China? Source: http://faculty.washington.edu/nemati/3gorges/ By: Jonathan Folsom World Issues April 22nd‚ 2014 Introduction/Background In the aftermath of Mao Zedong‚ China was viewed as a powerless and developing nation. In 2009‚ the Chinese executed the record-breaking world’s largest engineering and hydropower project on the Yangtze River.1 This 23 billion (US) dollar project is known as the Three Gorges Dam.2 The dam stands at 607 feet
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CLIMATE AND POPOULATION Bohol has a population of about 1.3 million. The annual population growth rate is 2.9 percent. The Boholanos today live in the habitable areas of Bohol’s 3‚862 sq kms land area. They can also be found in various places throughout the country and the world. Bohol’s climate is generally dry‚ with maximum rainfall between the months of June and October CULTURE language Bohol is a unique place that has its very own language. The Boholano dialect is a separate language from
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It’s all about the gods‚ from sacrifice to entertainment. Circus Maximus was the largest chariot racing stadium built in all of Ancient Rome. Its original purpose was to hold religious ceremonies‚ chariot races‚ and other various events which were in honor of Jupiter. The stadium was one of the most popular places to be; enjoyed thoroughly by many ancient romans. Throughout history and many different emperors; there have been multiple reconstructions‚ and expansions of Circus Maximus. Initially‚
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Hazing: Torture or Trustful Bond? What is hazing? Hazing is often referred to as the humiliating and sometimes dangerous initiation rituals‚ specifically introduced on college students seeking membership into a fraternity or sorority. Members of fraternities and sororities are not the only victims. Athletic players and students of organizations endure this humiliation as well. Hazing should be prohibited in fraternities‚ sororities‚ athletic sports‚ and any club or organizations due to the
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Basin‚ which composed of Thailand‚ Lao PDR‚ Cambodia and Vietnam. The Mekong River holds more than 1‚500 species of fish‚ including the Mekong giant catfish—the largest freshwater fish in the world—and the endangered Irrawaddy Mekong dolphins. Besides tigers and elephants‚ the Mekong’s forests sustain an extraordinary range of plants and birds‚ and extremely rare species such as douc langur and the saola. At half the length of a bus and weighing up to 600kgs‚ the Mekong
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thought of the see as la mar. He always thought of her as feminine. The moon affects her as it does a woman‚ he thought. Santiago sees a man-of-war bird overhead and notices that the bird has spied something in the water. There is a large school of dolphin traveling fast‚ too fast for either the bird or Santiago to capture. He watched the bird dipped and slanting his
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The amazing views‚ the great food‚ and the things you could do in the resort and out‚ like golfing and basketball‚ and you can’t forget‚ seeing the dolphin! There was so many interesting during this vacation‚ we couldn’t even remember them all. Then‚ after our great conversation‚ some bad news came. My mom had told us that this was the last day we would be staying here. After hearing‚ that I became very
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There are many arguments of whether or not animal experimentation is ethical. Animal experimentation is necessary for research of medicine. However‚ it is not ethical when it comes to entertainment and education purposes. Humans are not benefiting in any way when it comes to putting animals in zoos‚ using them in circuses‚ and dissecting them in high schools. Many animal rights activists may argue that animal experimentation for medicine research is wrong. I agree that high school students should
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