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Enjoy Bandar Seri Begawan: Capital of the Land of Unexpected Treasures! Bandar Seri Begawan, often abbreviated to the easier BSB, is the capital city of the tiny oil-rich country of Brunei Darussalam. Located on the large island of Borneo, Brunei is marketed as the “Land of Unexpected Treasures”. Easy to explore by foot, the heart of the city certainly is home to plenty of great things to see and do … from dazzling mosques and fascinating museums to huge water villages and gleaming malls, here are

Ramon Vasquez Miss Ramos English III- 2 December 1, 2016 World War Part Two: The War of Slaughter World War II was and still is one of the most horrid wars that had happened. The whole world was impacted because of this war. In this war there was murder in all sick and twisted ways. There was execution by burning victims, beheadings, electrocution, decapitation, execution, and starvation. This was the war of pain and sorrows. World War II was the most brutal war in human history. It changed the

being removed at a rate that is 10x higher than any possible level of re-growth. E: Orangutans were once found across south East Asia and would even roam as far as northern china. Currently they endangered and are now restricted to the islands of Borneo and Sumatra that are both located in Malaysia. Their main threats are the dense rainforest habitats becoming victims to deforestation and being replace by palm oil trees. J: The Mountain Gorilla has become

years. The word “orangutan” in the Malayasian language means “man of the forest.” The wild orangutan once roamed throughout Southeast Asia. Today, however, this beautiful animal is only found in small parts of Malaysia and Indonesia (on the island of Borneo), and in northern Sumatra. Orangutan Characteristics Physical - The adult male of the species, at about 210 pounds, weighs almost twice as much as the adult female and may reach a height of about 4.5 feet while the female measures between

Humans like bears. A lot of people love them. However, some of these bears are in serious danger. These cute, cuddly things are hunted and exploited for a plethora of reasons, many of these reasons being wrong. Grizzly Bears, Black Bears, Brown Bears, and Polar Bears are some of the different bears that exist in our world today. A lot of bears, like the Black Bear and Polar Bear, are endangered and are threatened by extinction. One bear that is threatened by extinction is the Sun Bear. The Sun

Humans will destroy the earth if no one acts. Climate change is a serious problem that has been around for decades. The 21st century is special because of the technology and information available. Yet, people continue to ignore the overwhelming destruction happening to nature. Through many years, masses have begun to take responsibility and restore the planet. In time, the earth might be what it once was. Climate change began in the 1820s with Joseph Fourier and in the 1860s with John Tyndall. Fourier

The right to work and having a proper life are guaranteed in The 1945 Constitution Of Republic Indonesia, as in Article 27 verse (2) ; Every citizen shall have the right to work and to earn a humane livelihood. This article holds the ground for workers policy in Indonesia. The investment atmosphere in Indonesia is relying on this policy, to create a conducive investment climate. Indonesia has enacted Law Of The Republic Indonesia Number 25 Of 2007 Concerning Investment to regulate the investment

Python bivittatus (B Stuart, B., Nguyen,), is native to the jungles and grassy marshes of Southeast Asia. The Burmese subspecies has the largest range of the three subspecies - including southern China, Indochina, Burma, and portions of Indonesia (Borneo, Java, Sumatra, and the Celeb Islands). These snakes are among the largest on Earth as they are capable of reaching 23 feet or more in length and weighing up to 200 pounds. When young, these pythons spend most of their time in trees, but as they mature

Topher White is an inventor, physicist, and engineer. And he's not joking when he says that old cell phones can save the forests It all began in 2011 when White went to the forests of Borneo to save Gibbons. His first time. The overwhelming sounds of the forest caught his attention. And something else did too. Amidst the sounds of hornbills, cicadas, and Gibbons he also heard the sound of chainsaws We are losing our rainforests to illegal logging, which amounts to 50 to 90 percent of logging activities

My choice was orangutans, the "man of the forest" which reside on two islands in Indonesia called Sumatra and Borneo. I wish to learn more about their behavior, their ability to live in solitary but also be social at the same time. I think it is fascinating that they are orange and live high up in trees mostly. They are gentle and seem like little old people to me, yet they are so different and clearly wild animals. I've always been so curious why orangutans are so similar to us but are so far down