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The Legend of Suriyothai
Legend
Thailand
For the film assignment, I decided to take a deeper look into the fascinating culture of Thailand. The film I watched and analyzed, The Legend of Suriyothai, was based on the true story of heroic Queen Suriyothai and the many sacrifices she made for her country. This story of loyalty, betrayal, and war portrayed many…
Experiment: the Effect of Salt on the Growth of Grass
Chemistry
Nature
Water
During the winter months, salt is regularly applied to the driveway to dissolve snow. However, in the spring, it becomes evident that grass does not grow within a three-inch radius from the driveway and appears to grow at a slower rate up to one foot away. This raises the question of whether salt hinders grass…
The Truth About Northern Ireland Research
Ireland
Truth
My involvement in the struggle in Northern Ireland dates back to 1994, when Gerry Adams was granted a visa to see the United States. The fact that Adams was granted a visa made intelligence all over the universe. Adams had antecedently been convicted of rank in the Irish Republican Army, which was considered by the…
Analysis of “Recovered Roots” by Yael Zerubavel
Hero
History
Israel
Recovered Roots by Yael Zerubavel is a scholarly attempt at recounting the effects of a collective memory in devising a national emotional setting. A history of revolt ending in disaster recounted as an example of outstanding courage might not make it to a military manual. But the effects such recounting have on the psyche of…
Effects and Developments of the Forced Migration of Africans
Africa
Migration
Effects and Developments of the Forced Migration of Africans Europe and the New World: Though the effect on Africa due to the slave trade was very negative, in the Americas it was the exact opposite. As population decreased in Africa, it increased in the Americas. Even today, approximately one tenth of our population can trace…
The Role Of The Media (In Australia)
Australia
Media
Select one of the three major themes in Australian thinking about media,communication and information identified by Osborne & Lewis (1995) and explore the ideas that underpin it. Explain when and where these ideas emerged in history and say something about why they have had an ongoing influence in this country. Osborne and Lewis state that…
Political Dynasties Reign in the Philippines
Philippines
According to Renaldo Mendoza, executive director of the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Policy Center, “political dynasties continue to monopolize political power in many local governments like provinces, municipalities and cities nationwide, and categorized current reigning political clans as “fat” or “thin” dynasties. ” Mendoza said “fat” dynasties are political families that have several members…
The natural hazards
Earthquake
Natural Disaster
Nature
The natural hazards caused by plate tectonics are more a result of human factors than physical ones. Discuss to what extent do you agree with this statement? A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect on people or the environment. The Earth’s lithosphere (crust) is divided…
Gold Prices in India: Executive Summary
India
In India, Hutti gold mine company in Karnataka is the only company contributing 3 tonnes of gold to Indian market however another source of gold is from the recycled jewellery or scrap jewellery. In 2006 105 tonnes of gold was recycled in a year. To meet the bulk demand from the Indian market India imports…
Development of India
Development
India
Report of the Committee on India Vision 2020 Chairman Dr. S. P. Gupta Planning Commission Government of India New Delhi DECEMBER, 2002 lR;eso t;rs FOREWORD Every country needs a vision statement which stirs the imagination and motivates all segments of society to greater effort. It is an essential step in building a political consensus on…
| theme | The five themes of geography are location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. |
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| description | Geography is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets. The first person to use the word γεωγραφία was Eratosthenes. |
| quotations | Geography has made us neighbors. History is not everything, but it is a starting point. Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries. There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives. War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography. |
| information | Importance: Geography can help us understand the planet’s movement, changes, and systems. Topics that are relevant to today such as climate change, water availability, natural resources, and more are much easier understood by those who know geography well., |