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The Italian Culture in Vespa
Culture
Italy
Aside from the Roman Coliseum. the Leaning Tower of Pisa. pizzas and pastas. which is portion of the Italian culinary art. the gondolas that fare the Venetian canals. good known creative persons from Italy. their celebrated pictures or literary plants. and other symbolisms and icons which represent the Italian civilization. the Vespa claims a topographic…
Shoprite South Africa
Africa
BACKGROUND ON SHOPRITE The Shoprite Group, found at www.shoprite.co.za, is a prominent food retailer in South Africa. With various brand holdings, it strives to cater to the country’s food retail market. Notably, it has achieved remarkable success by expanding its business model to other African countries, a feat unique to South African retail companies. Their…
How US companies utilize Guanxi in China
China
ABSTRACT If language is at the center of the Chinese culture, then social relationships are at the core of Chinese society. Nearly all the social interactions in Chinese societies can be understood in terms of guanxi. Most of the studies of guanxi or Chinese business networks have either explicitly or implicitly established that such connections…
Herbal Detergents in the Philippines
Philippines
Introduction Gone were the days when washing of clothes was considered a burden not only to the person cleaning, but also to the environment; this is mainly because of the chemicals in some of these laundry detergents tend to break down the skin’s natural barrier and the water after being rinsed on is already considered…
Bill Clinton and Trust of Americans
America
Hillary Clinton
Lack of trust is a reoccurring theme through out the three cases. One might ask, why you need trust in any civil society? Lack of trust in a civil society has the society with no real stability. Trust in authority is lacking in each case. The approval rating for Bill Clinton is high. Does this…
Comparison of Living Like Weasels and Nature
Nature
Transcendentalism
Transcendentalists were a group of Romantics in the 1800’s led by Ralph Waldo Emerson, and was considered to be an idealism that many writers of the time believed in, and many stories were based on the core beliefs of this idealism. We know that one of the core beliefs is that understanding all that exists…
Molecular Weight of a Volatile Liquid
Pressure
Temperature
Water
Prelaboratory assignment Examples of questions related to the Dumas method: How many grams of ethanol would occupy 750 mL at 790.5 torr pressure at 100oC? (molar mass of ethanol is 46.0 g mol-1) Relavent equations: PV = nRT 1 atm = 101.3 kPa R = 0.8206 L atm mol-1 K-1 P = (750 torr)(1atm/760 torr)…
Byssus – Sea Silk
Sea
Byssus means both a silky filament by which certain molluscs attach themselves to hard surfaces, and a rare fabric, also called sea silk and its fibre source. The English term byssus or bissus (plural byssuses or byssi) originated in John Trevisa’s translation (1398) of Bartholomeus Anglicus’s Latin On the Properties of Things (1240), referring to…
Chacha Nehru Biography
Government
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Nehru was elected by the Indian National Congress to assume office as India’s first independent Prime Minister in 1947, and re-elected when the Congress party won India’s first general election in 1951. He was one of the founders of the international Non-Aligned Movement. The son of moderate nationalist leader and Congressman Motilal Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru…
Right of the Kayopo Indians Living in Brazil
India
Understanding rights of the Kayopo Indians living in Brazil verse the rights of the private developer invasion of their ancestral home takes concern of Human Rights of Indigenous People. By the virtual that Kayopo Indians are indigenous they have right over their land and any attempt by Brazilian developer to build dam on their land…
| 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., |