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    Palm oil is a type of edible vegetable oil that is derived from the palm fruit, grown on the African oil palm tree. They are originally from Western Africa, but can develop wherever heat and rainfall are abundant. Today, palm oil is grown throughout Africa, Asia, North America, and South America, with 85% of all palm oil globally produced and exported from Indonesia and Malaysia but most of the time not using sustainable measures. In total, 50 million tons of palm oil is produced annually, supplying

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    It is easy to ignore your problems, but facing your problems makes you vigorous and a true warrior. One scorching summer, Mason Lupus, an audacious, determined werewolf travels to the Wild Jungle of Borneo in South America, which consists of abounding species, to reconcile with his old friend Vincent Montgomery, a gullible and sincere lynx. After a lengthy fatiguing journey in the sun, Mason arrives and finds Vincent, who is getting horrifically bullied by his acquaintances, consequently this causes

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    Madagascar Researching the numerous French speaking countries Madagascar caught my attention. Initially, all my perceptions about the country were painted through the movie DreamWorks movie Madagascar. A movie about the adventures of talking at the New York Central Park Zoo. However, after having done some research and watching the documentary my perceptions have drastically changed. Now I know that Madagascar is an island with a rich cultural history that is located off the southeast coast of

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    are four kinds of apes; gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans. Of all four species, orangutans are the only apes that comes from Asia, all other apes come from Africa. Orangutans live in the rain forest of the tropical islands of Sumatra and Borneo, both

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    extinct. This also explains Dr. Roth’s numerous attempts to inseminate Suci, a Sumatran rhinoceros, artificially, but ultimately fails. Kolbert proceeds to talk about the history of the Sumatran rhinoceros, which were very common in the Himalayas, Borneo, and Sumatra. Apparently, a small number of rhinos were sent to American zoos in hopes of reproducing in captivity. Unfortunately, the animals’ diet consisted dry hay, when—contrary to popular belief--green leaves are a staple in the rhinos’ nutrition

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    Unit WP2: Word processing software You should use this file to complete your Assessment. How to complete and send your assessment: • Save a copy of this document, either onto your computer or a disk • Work through your Assessment, remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished, print out a copy to keep for reference • Then, go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area – make sure it is clearly marked with your name

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    Sumatra people, it was when the Fabulous blue chicken laid 3 huge eggs. There also appears to be mountains or large mounds in multiple creation myths. Southeast Asian myths believe civilizations began from one source of life. The Dayak people of Borneo thing that all living beings on the planet stemmed from one entity. And that we all cycle through each stage of living. Human, plant, and animal. During the 6th century, a clan believed to be called “Yamato” gained influence over most of the other

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    Philippine History

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    are believed to have migrated to the Philippines some 30,000 years ago from Borneo, Sumatra, and Malaya. The Malayans followed in successive waves. These people belonged to a primitive epoch of Malayan culture, which has apparently survived to this day among certain groups such as the Igorots. The Malayan tribes that came later had more highly developed material cultures. In the 14th cent. Arab traders from Malay and Borneo introduced Islam into the southern islands and extended their influence as

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    Indonesia, producing infinity power to rule the world (oh please, it was a 4th grader imagination). Some years later, I was being able to think more rational that my home country actually needs some solution for its energy sources. Some parts of Papua, Borneo and

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    fighting sleep, thirst, loneliness and large waves until he was rescued. Peter Skyllberg was snowed in his car near the town of Umea. He had to ration the little food he had and ate snow for water too, was rescued. Some USA airman were flying over Borneo when they were shot and crash landed. They were told the natives that lived on the island were savages, the natives turned out not to be savages and took them in. The natives and the airman killed the Japanese that were on the island and build a runway

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