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    Trading) What better way to slow down greenhouse pollution than putting a restrictions to industrialized company and that there is a certain quota they can only reach unless they pay for credits if they have to burn more gases than expected. Also, under Kyoto Protocol the energy saving strategy was approved to be carbon credit sources and expect that this would stem into an international agreement designed for global warming. Based on my experience I find that this would be the best way of…

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    Memoirs of a Geisha This report is about the film “Memoirs of a Geisha” which portrays the life of Chiyo, a young Japanese girl, who was sold to a geisha house, in Kyoto in the 1930s because of her family’s financial difficulties. Her geisha training is almost near to the life of slavery. Chiyo finds herself working as a maid to a despiteful geisha naming Hatsumomo. Chiyo’s unique beauty attracted Hatsumomo’s jealousy. Hatsumomo then made little Chiyo’s life miserable. One day, as Chiyo weeps by…

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    The human impact on the environment is undeniable; according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), from 1880 to 2012 the average global temperature increased by .85 degrees Celsius. This temperature increase may not appear noticeable or extensive; however, when considering detrimental worldwide effects there are many clearly correlated drawbacks to uninhibited climate increase. Each one degree increase in temperature leads to about a five percent decrease in grain yields.…

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    Memoirs of a Geisha Few decades ago, Japan hit its golden time by conquering some of the Asia Pacific regions. Japanese people were so courageous to work hard, which lifted their life to become better. Although Great Depression gave huge effects to the country, the society could manage themselves not to fall beyond their limit. Around that time, Japanese culture and tradition were strongly embraced by them. Japanese culture and tradition blended among the society and held inside their soul. One…

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    daily basis just to earn $2 for an hour of life threatening labour is something they know all too well. Despite the amounts of pollution ship breaking has and continues to spread amongst the beaches and oceans of the world organizations like the Kyoto Protocol, bring countries together to fight a different man made problem such as green house gases. These…

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    Shinkansen(新幹線) Shinkansen is a network of high-speed railway line in Japan, which is order by 4 Japan Railway Group companies. It is the first high-speed railway line for commercial purposes of the world. The first Shinkansen line, Tokaido Shinkansen, was start operating at 1964, has totally 2,615.7 km of lines with maximum speeds of 240–320 km/h. The Shinkansen network link most of large city on the island of Honshu and Kyushu, such as Tokyo and Osaka. Shinkansen means new trunk line,…

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    Do you know how The United States of America ended World War II with Japan? When the atomic bomb was ready to be dropped Germany had surrendered, but Japan had not. Truman decided the best decided the best option for America was to drop the bomb on Japan. America made the correct decision by dropping the atomic bomb on Japan because they surrendered, it destroyed Japan's military, and it saved American lives. Without dropping the deadliest weapon known to Japan, they may not have to end the war.…

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    There were many major policy elements of the war on terror in the wake of September 11, 2001. Before George W. Bush had become president, he was the governor of Texas. Bush promoted “compassionate conservatism” and tried to dissociate the anti-immigrant rhetoric of the 1990 's from the Republican Party. Bush quickly began implementing a conservative agenda after his narrow margin of victory. In 2001, Bush pressed Congress to pass the largest tax cut in U.S. history. Most of these tax cuts went…

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    Introduction: To state the words of a recent Senate Inquiry report,compiled by the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade References Committee, “Climate change poses a ‘current and existential national security risk" to Australia.’” In the present day, climate change showcases its lethal effects on Australia’s land, be it extreme drought in the dry regions, the maximal polarization of weather, destruction of the great barrier reef, and rising sea levels affecting the majorly coastal-residing…

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    The United Nations Framework on Climate Change and the Kyoto Protocol to the UNFCCC, which stipulate concrete targets for developed countries to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, were adopted as international legal frameworks to address climate change. There are also negotiations underway concerning the reduction of emissions beyond 2012 and the establishment of the next international framework on this issue, as the first period of Kyoto Protocol will conclude at the end of 2012.…

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