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Extreme deforestation of the Amazon rainforest and its causes

One of the consequences of modernization and industrialization is that certain primeval lands become more desirable for human settlement, agriculture, timber mining, and other land development.

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5,133 words

Faults, folds, and rock formations in earth science

Of course, electronic voting system has its downside too such as the total uselessness of the system in the event of a major power blackout and loss of backup power supply.

~26 min read

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Nigerian cocoa exports to the British marketplace: risks and opportunities

As organic and high quality products are becoming more and more desired, it is clear that exporting Nigerian cocoa to international markets, like the UK will prove a successful endeavor. There has been a large production of cocoa in Nigeria since 1910 (Oyedele 2011).

~8 min read

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Sustainability, stakeholder engagement, and corporate social responsibility in modern business

Businesses around the world are under pressure with a new function, which is to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the capability of the next generations to meet their own needs.

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Xylitol as a natural sugar substitute and dental health tool

What is Xylitol? Xylitol is an alternative to sugar that author Andreas Moritz explains tastes like real sugar and looks like real sugar, but it has "less than 40% of the calories" of sugar (Moritz, 2007).

~5 min read

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China's growing economic influence in Latin American trade

Latin America includes conceptually Central America, Mexico, the Caribbean and South American countries. In this culture is home to around 500 million people who speak mainly Spanish and Portuguese. The largest metropolis in Latin America is Mexico City with around 19 million.

~20 min read

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Environmental impacts of proposed iron mining in Wisconsin's Penokee Range

Penokee Range in Wisconsin. We focus our analysis on various areas of the range such as its general geology, formation, surficial geology as well as quandary geology. The paper also focuses on discussions around the major issues surrounding the proposed building of an iron mine on the range.

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Scholarly perspectives on family structure and child outcomes in non-traditional families

The two scholarly articles critiqued in this paper bring very different perspectives into view. They offer very different conclusions. And yet they are linked in the sense that they investigate and evaluate family success vs. family failure vis-a-vis the raising of children.

~8 min read

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Reducing carbon emissions in St. Modwen's sustainable community development project

Approach and uncertainty: What is the general approach that you will take to reduce carbon emissions associated with the issue that you are looking at and what sources of uncertainty are likely to be important?

~14 min read

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Political ideology and voter priorities in Dane County, Wisconsin

In America, Republicans and Democrats are largely divided between a host of different issues. Part of the reason for this is based on political ideology, as balancing the needs of business and protecting the general public will often come into conflict with one another.

~7 min read

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