of the toughest droughts in history. It is one of the biggest battles we have had to face; it is turning into such a crisis we have been on water restrictions stage 3 since the start of this year‚ January the first. We are asked to work together to save water for our country. Ways of saving water are; v Install a three star rated efficient shower head. v Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth. v Install flow control valves to reduce water use. v When replacing your old washing machines
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I was so angry. French cashiers never seemed to have any change and no stranger had ever been so rude to me! I went over to my dad and asked him if he had any change. Luckily he did‚ so I marched back up to the front of the line and showed her the money. “I have change; can I have my postcards back
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people to cover every road of the entire country with leather.Definitely‚ this would need thousands of cows’ skin‚ and would cost a huge amount of money.Then one of his wise servants dared himself to tell the king‚ “Why do you have to spend that unnecessary amount of money? Why don’t you just cut a little piece of leather to cover your feet?”The king was surprised‚ but he later agreed to his suggestion‚ to make a “shoe” for himself.There is actually a valuable lesson of life in this story: to make this
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Save the tigers Someday‚ we may never see tigers again because tigers are on the critically endangered list‚ which is why the National Zoo was celebrating Global Tiger Day. This is happening because of poaching and habitat changes. Large plantations have replaced a lot of tiger habitat in several tropical range countries. Tigers occupy only around 7 percent of their historic range. The current wild tiger population is at as few as 3‚200 tigers‚ including only about 400 Sumatran tigers‚ which are
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Position Paper on Child Survival 1. INTRODUCTION Save the Children is a child focused organisation that delivers immediate and lasting improvements in children’s lives. The organisation is committed to improve the health status of children in India and protect them from exploitation‚ abuse and ill health. In the current context‚ Save the Children’s primary focus is on supporting the system in accelerating the progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4 aimed at one-third reduction in child
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Save the Earth With all the talk about going green‚ it seems much easier to let the cards fall where they may. What’s easier? Just throwing all the trash into one can‚ or sorting it into separate cans? As hard as it could be to clear the mess that this and past generations have left‚ it would be severely healthier than the alternative. Plutonium is a dangerous toxin that is released from nuclear power plants. “Plutonium‚ which has the half-life of only 0.5 million years‚ but is so toxic that
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department‚ the BBC Natural History Unit. The series featured films contributed by a number of celebrities on the plight of various endangered species‚ and coincided with the launch of the BBC Wildlife Fund‚ a charitable organisation which distributes money to conservation projects around the world. The television series culminated in a live fundraising telethon on BBC Two‚ hosted by Alan Titchmarsh‚ which raised over £1 million for the charity. The BBC broadcast a second live telethon in 2010. Wild Night
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SAVE TREES Trees are very important for our survival in many ways. They clean the soil by filtering sewage and chemicals used in farms. They help control noise pollution and reduce flash flooding. Trees absorb carbon dioxide which contributes to global warming. They also clean the air by absorbing pollutants like carbon monoxide and sulphur dioxide. They also help to lower temperatures. They give shade during the summer and act as windbreaks during winter if they are located on the windward side
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Save a Life TOPIC: Organ Donating ORGANIZATION: Problem/ Solution SPECIFIC PURPOSE: I would like my audience to believe that acquiring information about organ donating will save lives and encourage people to donate. INTRODUCTION: I. Attention Getter: You have the ability to save lives by simply dying. What am I talking about? I am talking about organ donors. According to the official U.S. Government web site for organ and tissue donation‚ about 74 people receive organ transplants
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Good Morning to my English Language Teacher and my fellow friends. I stand here today to give a speech entitled “Things That You Can Do to Save the Environment “. Our environment is facing a serious level of pollution. We are also experiencing the phenomenon known as Global Warming. I am sure all of you have seen effects and heard the facts about it. So what can you‚ as individuals do about it ? Can you play a role in saving our already polluted environment? Yes‚ you can. Start by doing
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