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Al Capone : America’s gangster
Al Capone
America
Al Capone is America’s best known gangster and the single greatest symbol of the collapse of law and order in the United States during the 1920s Prohibition era. Capone had a leading role in the illegal activities that lent Chicago its reputation as a lawless city. Capone was born on January 17, 1899, in Brooklyn,…
Asian migration pattern into Washington and Oregon
Asia
Migration
If one has to trace the history of migration in the world, one will likely find out that the United States might have has a unique ethnic variety. Putting together the piece of the mosaic using pictures of every race living in the most prosperous country in the world, we will come up with a…
The Great Wichita Falls World’s Littlest Skyscraper Flim-Flam
World
Con men have been around since the beginning of time, starting with Satan conning Eve into eating that apple. During the Texas oil boom that commenced in 1901, the state had more than its share of con men, also known in those days as flim-flam men. Of course, most of them were drawn to Texas…
The Problem of the Ice Melting
Climate Change
Nature
Sea
The melting of polar ice is primarily caused by the increasing amount of gas emissions, mainly CO2 rising into the atmosphere (global warming) Global warming is the rise in the average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans. Since the early 20th century, Earth’s mean surface temperature has increased by about 0. 8 °C. Scientists are…
Japans Bio-Warfare
Japan
World War I
World War II
Germany conducted experiments with biological weapons during World War I. Furthermore, the Japanese military participated in extensive biowarfare both before and during World War II. Notably, China was the first nation to witness the horrors of World War II. The invasion of China by Japanese forces during which strategies of warfare were employed resulting in…
Analyses of Codes of Conduct
Malaysia
Analyses the implications of codes of conduct within the health professions Evaluate the effectiveness of the multidisciplinary approach in healthcare settings Analyses the influence of a health care professional and their professional bodies have on health care policy Student Comment Student declaration: I confirm that this assignment is my own work and that it complies…
Drugs Trafficking in the Movie American Gangster
America
“American Gangster” takes place in the late 60’s when drugs and trafficking were at a high in the U. S. Frank Lucas was the driver and body guard of famous gangster Bumpy Johnson. Following Bumpy’s death, Frank took over the business and became the main importer of heroin into the New York city area. The…
Tea Production Potential in Pakistan
Agriculture
Economy
Pakistan
Tea production potential in Pakistan By Mohammed Arifeen Tea is the world’s most favored beverage due to its general acceptability, comparative cheapness and advantageous effects. It is the second most drank beverage after water. The tea plant originated from South East China and slowly spread to Indo-Pak subcontinent, Sri Lanka and further into tropical and…
Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical (China ) and the Euro
China
Pharmaceutical Industry
Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical (China) and the Euro How can the Chinese subsidiary of a multinational company both hedge its currency risks and still meet the sales and profitability objectives directed by leadership? Paul Young was the financial controller of Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd. (XJP), the Chinese subsidiary of the U. S. -based multinational, Johnson & Johnson. Paul…
The Plight of Native Americans
America
Native American
Native Americans have certainly suffered since the arrival of European Americans and other immigrants. There were many differences between Europeans and Native Americans, as both cultures were foreign to each other. Native Americans were the first people to inhabit what is now called America. Prior to Europeans discovering the new continent in 1492, Native Americans…
| 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., |