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Terrestial and Jovial Planets Difference
Earth
Nature
Sun
What are the basic differences between the terrestrial and jovial planets? Which planets fall into each group? There are a few notable differences between terrestrial and jovial planets. Terrestrial planets are smaller in size and mass and jovial planets are larger in size and mass. Terrestrial planets are mostly made of rocks and metals, while…
Australian Aborigines: Domestic Life, Kinship, and Marriage
Australia
Marriage
Introduction Aborigines or indigenous Australians were the first inhabitants of Australia. The distinct differences between settlers and aborigines have led to many misunderstandings in their customs especially in the early years of settlement. Since aborigines were widely dispersed, did not have a homogenous entity and had only spoken language this led some to wrongly…
Leaving home by David French Poem Analysis
France
Home
In a society where children are not close with their parents, there should be more of an effort on the parents’ part to establish a close bond between parent and child. In the play Leaving Home, Jacob Mercer shows that he is not a good father by the way he insults his children, how distant…
An Introduction to Vikings
Exploration
Russia
The Vikings were explorers who lived in the region that is now Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. They often set sail for distant lands. Although their feats took place more than 1,000 years ago, the tales live on in legend. Stories tell of the sailors’ voyages to new lands and of their violent raids. Two views…
The Impact of the ARM Industry
Bangladesh
Investment
Tax
Nearly two million workers are directly and more than ten million inhabitants are indirectly associated with the industry. In addition to its economic contribution, the expansion of ARM industry has caused noticeable changes by bringing more than 1. 12 million women into the workforce. Hence it is quite apparent that this sector has played a…
Archaea and Their Use in Making Biofuels
Bacteria
Chemistry
Nature
Archaea in the Ancient Past From fossil evidence, scientists say that 3.5 billion years ago the oldest known living creature on earth appeared in its oceans. It was a bacterium, classified as a primitive prokaryote, a single celled organism. This origin of life, a single cell, was so simple it had no compartments and was…
The Great Impact of Desertification
Agriculture
Environmental Issues
Nature
The implications have a great impact on mankind, so it is important to understand both the causes and effect of desertification. Environment factors are one of the reasons of desertification. Firstly, drought combined with unsustainable human practices leads to desertification. During drought season, the temperature rises and there is less rainfall. This leads to the…
The Weather Underground Short Summary
Underground
Introduction As a result of the racial outrage that marked the US socio-economic and political disposition of the early years, a fact which was coupled by the international aggression and imperialism the US displayed over nations that did not dance to her socio-economic and political ideological tunes, many social organizations were formed across the whole…
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Canada
Government
Justice
Pierre Elliot Trudeau, the fifteenth prime minister of Canada, accomplished several beneficial achievements for the country. Among them are passing the official language act of Canada, which declared French and English as official languages, establishing the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, and implementing reforms on matters such as abortion, homosexuality, and lotteries. These examples…
Australia’s Banking Industry: General
Australia
Australia’s Banking Industry >3 Australia ranked fifth amongst the world’s leading financial systems and capital markets in the 2010 World Economic Forum Financial Development report. Executive Summary Australia has a strong, profitable, sophisticated and well regulated banking sector which is welcoming of new entrants and increasingly engaged in regional and global markets. The financial sector…
| 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., |