The Evolution of Orangutans Orangutans are apes with reddish-brown hair that originated 2 million-100‚000 years ago. Orangutans are categorized the Hominidae family‚ which is commonly known as the Great Apes. Orangutans live in Asia‚ only found on the islands of Sumatra and Borneo. They are known for their long arms which can reach to a length of 7m‚ fingertip to fingertip (See Appendix A‚ Fig.1). There is no real evidence of who the orangutan’s ancestors were. The primate
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Despite sharing the name and a modified wrist bone to firmly grasp bamboo of a widely loved animal‚ the red panda is nothing like the giant panda. Red pandas are long-haired mammals that are twenty-two to twenty-five inches long with rust-colored with black coats and alternating rusty/white striped tails for balance. The unique design of their fur gives them the adaptation to be camouflage in fir trees that are covered in clumps of reddish-brown moss and white lichens. They have five‚ widely-spread
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Foundation Ancient Vietnam About 2‚000 years ago people in North Vietnam began growing rice in the Red River Valley. To irrigate their crops they built dykes and dug canals. They were forced to work together and so an organized kingdom emerged called Van Lang. However in the 2nd century BC the Chinese conquered the area. The Chinese ruled northern Vietnam for more than 1‚000 years and Chinese civilization had a great impact on the Vietnamese. However in South Vietnam there was Indian influence.
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Tea Culture in China China is the homeland of the tea‚ it is the country that finds and utilizes tea first in the world. In China‚ the history of tea had more than three thousand years old. Over one thousand years ago‚ Chinese people began to have the habit of drinking tea. Now‚ tea is a part of Chinese people’s life. Seven most important things in daily life of Chinese people are expressed in a proverb often recited when people talk about their family budget. "Seven elements face you on opening
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K’ang Hsi was the was the third son of the Shunzhi emperor. Upon Shunzhi’s sudden death from smallpox K’ang Hsi was instantly put to power over his five brothers. His chosen reign name was Kangxi which means “Peaceful harmony.” Because K’ang Hsi was not quite seven years old‚ his government was run by four conservative Manchu courtiers from the preceding reign. One of the first political acts of the for imperial advisors was to replace the so-called Thirteen Offices with a Neiwufu‚ or Office of Household
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Caused Eutrophication of Dianchi Lake in China and Possible Solutions Abstract: Eutrophication is a big problem around the world and especially in China where laws and regulations are not followed in rural areas. This is the case in Kunming‚ Yunnan‚ China at Lake Dianchi where eutrophication is the highest in the country. This case study will set up to study the effects of phosphate in the lake‚ the quantity of phosphate‚ and the possible source of the phosphate. From there the effects of
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International Journal of Business and Management Vol. 3‚ No. 11 The Business Strategy of Mcdonald’s Jing Han School of Economics‚ Yunnan University No.2Green lake north Road‚ Kun Ming‚ Yunnan 650031‚ China E-mail: hanjing0928@hotmail.com Abstract As one of the most successful fast food chain in the world‚ throughout the development of McDonald’s‚ we could easily identify many successful business strategy implementations. In this paper‚ I will discuss some critical business strategies
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the 10 major non-ferrous metals (copper‚ aluminum‚ lead‚ zinc‚ nickel‚ tin‚ stibium‚ magnesium‚ titanium and mercury) was 40‚287‚816 tons in China in 2013‚ up by 9.91% YOY. Major production regions of non-ferrous metals are Henan‚ Gansu‚ Hunan‚ Yunnan and Shandong. The production volume in the 5 regions accounted for 43.53% of the national production volume in 2011 while the proportion of Henan ranked the first in China. The lead futures got listed on SHFE on March 24‚ 2011 while futures of
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Jahut‚ Mah Meri‚ Semai‚ Semoq Beri and Temiar. Proto Malay is an Orang Asli group in Malaysia. They are usually found in the southern part of the Malay peninsula. According to anthropologists‚ the ancestors of the Proto Malay migrated south from Yunnan during the stone age. KNOW MORE RACES IN MALAYSIA ORANG ASLI The Orang Asli are the original indigenous people of West Malaysia. Most are nutritionally self-supporting‚ practicing shifting cultivation‚ hunting‚ and fishing. The Orang Asli live
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Its region range from the deep freeze of the winter in Manchuria to the semi-tropical lushness of Yunnan in the southwest. The naturals wonders of China are both vast and focused. They range from huge mountains and great rivers to corners of beauty‚ a bamboo grove‚ a highland valley with a cascading waterfall‚ a lake surrounded by willows. There are
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