Of the total world's freshwater supply, about one third is found underground, and when many rivers have been dammed, creating very dry land, the water cycle is disrupted causing the ground to become increasingly dry. ... "If human beings dam the rivers, or pollute the water supply, dumping wastes into rivers and lakes and groundwater reservoirs, then the natural environment suffers," says Gordon Young, a geographer at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario who created a report released Wednesday March 2003 in Tokyo. "If we allow poverty related to water to exist in other count...

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Side affects caused from our growing population and increasing technology has contributed and will continue to contribute to the degradation of our shared natural environment. ... Other options such as hydropower and nuclear power can be used to cut back on carbon emissions, but their side effects are harmful as well. When a river is dammed fish cannot migrate, and years of sedimentation render the dam useless in the future. ... Run off from parking lots and other paved areas should be treated just as sewage is. ... To make recycling available, laws should be passed which prohibit excess du...

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Neanderthals lived side by side with modern humans for over 10,000 years. ... On the other hand, a disease, a war, or an increase in population causing the natural resources to be inadequate for keeping so many hominids alive might have cut off Neanderthals suddenly from contact with the humans, possibly. ... They also used bone, horn, and ivory and made necklaces and other personal ornaments. ... Characteristic of the period were hunting and fishing settlements along rivers and on lake shores, where fish and mollusks were abundant. ...

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In addition, to make sure this creature was not just another cyborg, one must only look at the incident by the river stream. ... The girl slips and falls into the river which alarms him to help her out, but his appearance would doom his noble deed. ... This proves that Victor did not create the beast with any additional machine parts, but purely real skin that has feeling, and was not immune to bullets, just like every other human. ... He wishes to know more about them, but could not understand how they communicate with each other. ... He explains his feeling of realizing the situation stating...

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Within our social structure society has deemed that eating other humans as a means of a regular diet is dead wrong (criminal cannibalism). ... Also, there was an essential belief held by some (like the Liverpool River natives) that through eating a dead relative or enemy who had a unique and desirable quality (great wisdom or clever hunter), the consumers would gain their attributes; "If they killed a fast runner, they ate part of his legs, hoping thereby to acquire his speed- (Here be Cannibals 2). ... While most outsiders wanted to Christianize the Wari', others were eager to make use o...

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