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French risk factors
France
Bases-Stein Efficient Frontier can be considered as a better replacement in this case. Furthermore, we interestingly found out that besides widely-used diversification effect, we can also use Monte-Carlo simulation method to build up a better efficient frontier. It should also be noted that the diversification effect we experimented in this study failed to meet the…
New Way of Land Ownership
Philippines
The Spaniards did not really know how make money grow. It was good that Spain did not develop our resources then, only the Spaniards would have benefited. The Filipinos did not really share in the wealth of the nation. The following are the economic changes made by Spain : New Way of Land Ownership Spain…
Tap Dancing: Second American Past Time
America
The history of tap dancing and its current state will be explored in this article. Tap dance is often referred to as the “Second American Past time.” Its origins can be traced back to a combination of the English clog dance, Irish step dancing, and African drum rhythms and dance movements. Notably, African dances like…
“A Man’s World” by Mary Ingham
World
A Man’s World is difficult to understand. Why does he want to loose himself in his work? Why are women not nearly as absorbed with work? Are men hiding from something or someone? There is no definite answer that anyone can supply, however one can speculate the causes and effects of workaholics and why men…
Water Pollution in Pakistan
Pollution
Water resources
A Special Report Pakistan’s Waters at Risk Water & Health Related Issues in Pakistan & Key Recommendations Based on Information/Data drawn from Government Documents and NGOs / IGOs Publications February 2007 Endorsed by Report compiled by: Freshwater & Toxics Programme, WWF – Pakistan. Cover page design: Communications Division, WWF – Pakistan. Published 2007 by WWF…
Why was france on the brink of revolution by 1789
France
Revolution
These were caused by a multitude of political, social, and economic problems residing in the English and French monarchies. In England, the civil war was a rebellion by parliament against the king. There was a direct conflict and truffle in determining each of their roles in governing the nation. After the Tudor dynasty ended with…
Asteroid, Meteor, and Comet Collisions with Earth
Earth
Introduction Problem and its Background More than a hundred asteroids of kilometer size, which cross the Earths orbit are catalogued, and this represents perhaps 5% of the total of these fragments. There is thus a certain risk of a collision of an object a few kilometers in size with our planet This could provoke…
Colorguard and Winter Guard Compare and Conrast
Winter
Marching Band Color Guard vs. Winter Guard Color guard is the visual and the non musical part of a marching band show. Color guard consists of spinning either a three and one half pound rifle or a five and one half foot flag outside, striving for perfection and consistency. The season starts in the summer…
Role of the Navy in Disaster Management in Sri Lanka
Management
Navy
Sri Lanka
The role of the Navy is clearly defined in the Navy Act (1950). This chapter describes the more general roles pertinent to the seaward defense of the island nation and the Aid to civil power activities. The views of the three focus groups selected for data collection are discussed in detail. A critical analysis is…
Cebu Narrative Report
Philippines
September 16, 2013 7:30am as we arrived at the Pier of Cebu City. We went to the bus that is waiting for us and also we met our tour guide for the1st 2days of our tour and his name was “Paul” but he told us to call him “kuya paul”, after meeting our guide we…
| 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., |