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For coastal oceans where deep mixing does not occur, discuss the effect that offshore winds and fresh water runoff will have on salinity distribution. How will the winter and summer seasons affect the temperature distribution in the water column? -Coastal waters are those relatively shallow water areas that adjoin continents or island. Winter and Summer…

Development of the Polis Extended Response The polis first originated in Greece, which was built by the people who had colonized In Greece. This was all during the archaic period which was c. 8th and 9th century In 800-COCA. The Hellene (the Greeks) of Archaic Greece had extensive knowledge on how to make a working…

Age of Consent My position on the age of consent is that I’m for it. I believe that the age of consent should be and always be age of 16, because once have turned 16 you should be mature enough to make your own decision on who you want to have sex with because you…

Sri Lanka is an agricultural state and agribusiness plays a critical function in the economic system of the state lending 12 GDP and 38 employment chances ( Central Bank of Sri Lanka, 2010 ) . Majority of the population of the state is in rural countries and the support of most of these people is…

Air France offers commercial flights to customers in the airline industry. Trends indicate that this industry is projected to reach a breakeven point of $500 million by 2006. This growth is attributed to the increasing demand for international travel and the rising prices of economy tickets (7.4%). Air France, along with other airlines, is well-equipped…

Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India, with its capital located in Chennai (formerly known as Madras), the largest city. Tamil Nadu is best known for its monumental ancient Hindu temples and classical form of dance, Bharata Natyam. The state is situated in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and shares…

ABSTRACT Taxation is an indispensable right of the state over its citizens. This paper will discuss the interpretation of the judicial branch and the government of the particular provision of taxation. This will also present the cases where the court laid down its interpretation on the said provision. AUSTRALIAN TAXATION SYSTEM Taxation has been recognized…

            The Silk Road began about 2,500 years ago through the domestication of camels. This route according to E.E. Kuzmina and Victor H. Mair was between China, the Eurasian Steppe, Central Asia, and Europe, that went on to Byzantine and beyond (p. 1). This Road as Kuzmina and Mair stated, “Was used for transporting silk…

Sebastian Junger’s creative nonfiction book, “The Perfect Storm,” was published in 1997 by W. W. Norton & Company. HarperCollins’ Perennial imprint later released the paperback edition (ISBN 0-06-097747-7) in 1999. The book recounts the devastating Perfect Storm that occurred from October 28 to November 4, 1991, and impacted North America. It specifically focuses on the…

Although many countries that opt to use a Hobbesian State of Nature end the war with what could be considered a small victory; at what price did they achieve that victory? And how does which type of course of action we use determine how we feel about what we owe other individuals and society as…