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The Mountaineering Grail
Mountains
Into Thin Air is an in-depth horrifying account of the 1996 expedition to Mt. Everest by 12 climbers, as narrated by Jon Krakauer. The 12 climbers, including Krakauer, were not professional mountain-climbers. Apparently, Mt. Everest is a very tedious and dangerous mountain to trek. With its soaring height, oxygen becomes very thin; a scenario very…
Food in Philippines
Food
Philippines
Food so exotic, so different, so tasty! In the Philippines, food is a serious pastime. Most countries have a culture which is eating three times a day from a clearly defined menu. But in the Philippines, the rules are different. Beside the normal three meals a day, there is also merienda. A light snack which…
Pizza Hut in Australia
Australia
We want to know if Pizza Hut operates in Australia. It turns out that Pizza Hut is a successful franchise in Australia, with around 325 stores (Our Story, 2008). To understand the success of Pizza Hut in Australia, we will compare its operations in Australia to those in the United States and determine which country…
Different Family Values Between China and America
China
Family
The family education is related to a person”s life. Nowadays, social development needs high qualified talents and good family education is the key point to the high qualified talents. Because of the different social systems, culture backgrounds, education aims and so on, family education for the children is different in many aspects between China and…
Flora on Mount St. Helens
Nature
Plant
Geoff Hibbs May 4, 2012 Primary Succession & Species Diversity of Flora on Mount St. Helens, 32 Years PostEruption On May 18 1980, Mount St. Helens, a stratovolcano in western Washington, erupted. The eruption scoured the slopes of the volcano removing vegetation and soil from the vicinity of the mountain. 32 years after the eruption,…
Changing Demographics, 1660 – 1775
North America
Slavery
United States
Between 1660 and 1775, the North American colonies of Great Britain underwent substantial changes in terms of race, ethnicity, and religion. Initially, the settlers were mostly white in terms of race, English in terms of ethnicity, and Protestant in terms of religion. The New World offered a refuge for those seeking religious freedom. Furthermore, as…
Willie Lynch Syndrome: Effect on the African American Community Sample
Africa
African American
Community
AbstractionThe Willie Lynch Letter is a papers that allegedly is a address given by a white slave proprietor from the West Indies. on the bank of the James River in Virginia. 1712. It has been said that it was instructions to the current twenty-four hours slave proprietors on how to command their slaves indefinitely. This…
Convicts Sent to Australia
Australia
There were multiple reasons for Brittan to transport convicts to Australia, with the main cause being the surplus of convicts in Brittan. However, this decision was influenced by several factors including the Industrial Revolution, the American War of Independence, the ambition to expand the British Empire, and Australia’s self-sustainability. It is crucial to mention that…
Country Product Brief Germany
Germany
Wind power
Background information on Germany The fourth largest economy by GDP in the world is located in the center of Europe and with a population of 82 Mio. the largest and most influential European economy. As a consequence of World War II, Germany was divided into the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic…
Microbusiness in the Philippines
Philippines
By Prof. Enrique M. Soriano Tuesday, November 27, 2012 “LET us work in partnerships between rich and poor to improve the opportunities of all human beings to build better lives. ” — Kofi Annan Most family businesses are categorized as micro, small and medium enterprises or MSMEs. These firms contribute to the creation of wealth,…
| 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., |