Borneo

The act of reimbursement of the forestry, the trees without having any intention of replanting or restoring them is called as deforestation. It is normally done in massive scale which leads to numerous other damage to the quality of everything. This is because everything is somehow connected to the sources of the forest and the quality of a good forestry and a good maintenance of environmental values leads to a quality lifestyle of the mortals. Different people have different values and…

“Friends. Not necessarily neighbor friends indeed, the larger share is intended for persons we've met maybe once, perhaps not at all. People we struck our fancy. Like President Roosevelt. Like the reverend and Mrs. J.C Lucey, and Baptist missionaries to Borneo who lectured last winter.” In To Kill…

Bre-X was a major corporation in Canada and was known for mining minerals, metals and gold. Bre-X Minerals Ltd. was a major part of Bre-X Corporation based in Calgary, Alberta. It was found by David Walsh in 1988 and made it the subsidiary of Bre-X. A year later after Walsh found the subsidiary company, Bre-X went public on the Alberta Stock Exchange (ASE) at 30¢ per share. In 1993, Walsh contacted John Felderhof, a Canadian explorer and geologist, to help purchase the rights to some property in…

Seediq, Truku, and Saisiyat of Taiwan, Berbers of Tamazgha (North Africa), Yoruba, Fulani and Hausa people of Nigeria, and Māori of New Zealand with facial tattoos. Tattooing was popular among certain ethnic groups in southern China, Polynesia, Africa, Borneo, Cambodia, Europe, Japan, the Mentawai Is-lands, MesoAmerica, New Zealand, North America and South America, the Philippines, Iron Age Britain, and Taiwan. It is a myth that the modern revival of tattooing stems from Captain James Cook's…

Rainforests are beautiful ecosystems where trees, plants, insects, and other wildlife thrive. There are rainforests all over the world; even some in the United States. The rainforest holds many wonders humans have yet to discover. The largest and oldest ecosystems on Earth are rainforests. There can be as many as 500 tons of living things per acre. Over 50% of the world’s animal and plant species are found in the rainforest. Four layers make up the rainforest; the first of the four is the…

The first primate was a Lemur and it’s a prosimian. The common name for lemurs is the Ring-tailed lemur. (Los Angeles website) The scientific name for Lemurs is Lemur for genus and L. catta for species. (edu) The family name is called Lemuridae. (edu) Lemurs are typically found in the wild of Madagascar. (edu) The habitat lemurs exploit the forest areas that contain trees and plants but their home is at risk due to humans disturbing their home. (edu) Lemurs eat fruits like watermelon but find…

Did you know that there is a bear that is smaller than most humans? This bear is the Sun Bear. The Sun Bear has many unique qualities including that it is the smallest bear on the world! The Sun Bear is very interesting to learn about, and is not hard to learn about either. A Sun Bear is very simple, but yet really fun to learn about! This is a great animal to learn about in class. I hope that you enjoy learning about this animal, because I did. Sun Bears are very interesting animals, and here…

Home are the pot, characterization, and the setting. The first literary device effectively used in Three Came Home is the plot. In the opening scene Agnes explains that they are located in Sandaken, “the tiny capital of British North Borneo.” Agnes, the only American, is here with her…

1. The first inherent risk of expanding their new third berth considered at a high level in the acquisition and payment cycle. The business made significant expansion of operations can increase a breakdown risk in controls and strain controls based on the ASA 315 Appendix 1 paragraph 4. Therefore, the control risk might be considered in high level. Therefore, it is important for the company to increase internal control on accounting estimate and fair value measurement. Based on the audit risk…

1997. Estimates of forests destroyed in 1997 range from 370,500 to 741,000 acres. Other areas where tropical deforestation is a major concern include the Amazon basin, western and central Africa, and Southeast Asia and the Pacific regions, including Borneo, the Philippines, and…