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    ordinary rhino‚ it’s a rhino without a horn‚ bleeding from where the horn was once at. One of the “modern dinosaurs” that is present today is the Rhinoceros‚ which is becoming extinct (“Learn Important Rhino Poaching Facts with Pictures”). In the world‚ mainly in South Africa‚ rhino poaching is becoming a popular activity for the wealthy and the poor. People that poach rhinos for their horns use them in illegal trade‚ which has boomed in recent years (“African Rhinos”). Rhino poachers can come

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    Geography Ivory Coast

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    The Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) has a long and intense history of facing hardships. Though the citizens gained independence from the French in 1960 after being colonized for roughly 67 years‚ they still face a countless number of economic‚ social and political issues. The people of the Ivory Coast must come together with the government in order to resolve the issues and better their country’s future. Like in most developing countries‚ a prominent political issue that the Ivory Coast faces is corruption

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    Kinzie rush Poaching and Ivory Trade Before there was poachingAfrica thrived with many amazing animals‚ but now it is rare to see these animals roam the plains of Africa (OP). Poaching has left some species on the critical endangered list because the animals are being poached faster than they can reproduce. The poaching in Africa is becoming one of the main reasons for elephant and rhino population decline incredibly fast. Also poaching is causing many baby elephants and rhinos to become

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    The Poaching Epidemic Animal wildlife is something that should be treasured and protected‚ not devastated by inconsiderate poachers. Poaching has contributed to the extinction of animal species all over the world. Some of the species that have been affected and have gone extinct are the Tasmanian tiger‚ the eastern cougar‚ the eastern elk‚ the black rhino and numerous amounts of bird species (IDA). Poachers usually kill wildlife in order to make tax free profit from the wildlife’s resources which

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    Black Ivory Summary

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    James Walvin‚ Black Ivory – A History of British Slavery Summary of Chapter 1 ’Consuming Passions’‚ pp. 3-5 19/11/2012 The chosen passage from the first chapter ’Consuming Passions’ of the book ’Black Ivory – A History of British Slavery’‚ written by James Walvin in 1992‚ describes the increasing significance of coffee houses in Great Britain in the mid-eighteenth century and their dependency on the production and distribution of tropical goods. In the introduction‚ the author points out

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    Why Is Poaching Illegal

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    7Wa Poaching is the illegal practice of trespassing on another’s property to hunt. It has been illegal for hundreds of years‚ but it was during the Late Middle Ages that poaching became a punishable offense. As people illegally hunt certain animal species for profit or for the sport of it‚ more and more of these favored animals are becoming extinct‚ animals that are normally prey are increasing in population‚ and more vegetations are being eaten and destroyed. Most poaching is committed mostly

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    Effects of Poaching on Animals‚ Environment‚ and Communities Levi J. Stoesz Mountain Lake Christian Abstract Numerous research has been conducted on the effects of Poaching‚ and this paper will analyze these findings. Poaching negatively affects the communities‚ animals‚ and the environment. Research shows that poaching has dramatically increased over the previous decades and will continue to increase in the years to come. Poaching has the ability to destroy communities‚ cause extinction in

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    Why Is Stop Poaching Wrong

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    Stop Poaching Poaching is the illegal hunting or capturing a living organism. Poaching is wrong because it endangers animals‚ plants‚ the environment‚ and many more things in this world. Animals and plants are living creatures that deserve to be alive and living in their natural habitat. They do not deserve to be taken away from their homes just for the benefit of others. The environment is a complicated structure in which the animals and plants depend of each other to survive. Everyone should the

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    C. An outstanding academic record D. Active involvement in co-curricular activities You are a nature lover. You have attended a talk on conservation or protection of endangered species. What is the main factor causing extinction? A. Poaching B. For medicinal values C. As ornaments and decoration D. For business

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    In the Basement of the Ivory Tower At the colleges of last resort‚ the American ideal of equal opportunity for all meets the reality that not everyone is suited for higher education. The students aren’t seeking an education at Yale‚ Princeton or other Ivy League colleges. Instead‚ a college of convenience is preferred. Professor X‚ an adjunct instructor‚ quarrels with the idea that adjunct instructors at these schools act as academic assassin’s‚ crushing the reality of

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