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    considering. As senior experts at the Center for International Forestry (CIFOR), Colfer and her colleague, Byron, argue that traditional forest management was a system rural communities use in upland farming to show ownership of uplands fields, prohibitions and regulations about land and other resource use, and to settle disputes over natural resources. Similar to the traditional forest management, the agroforestry management system is used by the communities in Benuaq Dayak to recognize forest successional

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    about 5 percent of the state’s water right to the springs (OPB). There were many opponents of Nestle building a giant plant in Cascade Locks and bottling our resource. Opponents¬ of the Nestlé bottling plant developed a county ballot measure to be added to the May election , "Hood River Water Protection Measure," prohibiting commercial bottled water production in Hood

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    The beaches in Indian River Shores are far removed from the areas that see a lot of tourist activity. The area has easy access, as it is not far off the coast of the mainland. However, the short distance is all you need to step into another world that is tranquil, serene and full of natural natural beauty. Take a look at all these beaches have to offer. Location Indian River Shores is located on Orchid Island in Indian River County. It is situated off the eastern coast of Central Florida. It

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    Foreman, Arkansas; The Town that Might be Holding You Up Community History and Overall Tendencies in the Population and Economic Life How Foreman was Settled In Little River County in Arkansas, United States, there is a small town called Foreman. Forman’s town website explains how Native Americans once said that Willow Springs, the original name of Foreman, was named for the springs that ran through the willow trees that then ran through the lime rock. Then animals would come and drink from

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    The Gee’s Bend Quilters: Their Story Surrounded on three sides by water and located in a bend of the Alabama River, Gee’s Bend is accessible by ferry from Camden and County Road 29 from Alberta (map). This area, located in the Black Belt region of Alabama, was founded by the wealthy Gee family of North Carolina in the early 1800s, and the land sold to Mark Pettway in 1845. Joseph Gee brought several slaves with him to Alabama that he later sold with his land. After the Civil War, the freed slaves

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    the Susquehanna took place in the heart of Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Zeus ordered the villagers and the other gods to dig holes. He ordered the holes to be round and exactly ten feet in depth. Anyone not meeting the requirements was to be punished. Everyone obeyed Zeus’s order and no one was punished when the digging was finished. Epimetheus then summoned a

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    Arthur Barclay Business College Stella Maris Polytechnic St. Joseph Campus, Capitol Hill, Monrovia, Liberia Course Title: English 201: Sophomore English I Topic: HIV/AIDS PANDEMIC: “Its Social Ramifications and Impacts on the Liberian Society” Thesis: Perhaps the most life-threatening, incurable but preventive disease to the human race is the HIV/AIDS Pandemic, and the awareness and understanding of its social ramifications and impacts on the Liberian society is paramount. Prepared

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    Monrovia and the county requires a 4WD-built vehicle and could take up to a day or two, based on the road conditions and the time of the year. It sometimes takes longer than a day or two when traveling with commercial vehicles. Other sites in the county require additional travel on foot, or by motorcycle. The climate in the research area is wet and tropical. The main ethnic group residing in the area is Krahn . The absence of written materials about their history and culture means that a researcher

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    like they are fleeing from something, almost as these people are vanishing away from reality. This “Trail of Tears” that they are riding/walking on was the the path that displaced North American Indian tribes from their land east of the Mississippi River to the Indian Territory, the area that later became Oklahoma. The term "Trail of Tears" comes from a text that describes the movement of the Cherokee, Muscogee, Seminole, Chickasaw and Choctaw Nation. Several thousands of these Indians

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    Money or Land; The Effect of the U.S’s Quinoa intake on South America Quinoa (Chenopodium Quinoa) despite being one of the oldest crops in the area it was just recently domesticated, only about three to four thousand years ago in the Andean region (Ofstehage 2010). This region includes areas like Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Colombia. What all these areas have in common is their dry soil which Quinoa is usually found to grow in (Ofstehage 2010). The plant is widely known for its positive nutritional

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