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International Effects of the Yom Kippur War
Syria
War
International Effects of the Yom Kippur War The Arab-Israeli War of 1973 was an armed conflict between Israel and the Arab countries of Egypt and Syria, fought during the month of October 1973. Egypt and Syria initiated the conflict to regain territories that Israel had occupied since the Six-Day War of 1967. Although both sides…
John Steinbeck: Development and Portrayal of His C
Dust Bowl
John Steinbeck
haracters”And George raised the gun and steadied it, and he brought the muzzle of it close to the back of Lennie’s head. The hand shook violently, but his face set and his hand steadied. He pulled the trigger. The crash of the shot rolled up the hills and rolled down again. Lennie jarred, and then…
The Future of Communism in China is Unknown
China
Communism
The world economy is becoming more international. Communism has been present in China since 1949 and is still active in the country’s activities. Currently, China is undergoing incredible economic growth and promises to be a dominant power in the early part of the next century. China’s social traditions have come under heavy pressure from the…
What is Oil Spills
Oil
Oil Spill
Pollution
Oil is a product used by everyone, but sometimes oil is a problem. An oil spill is a leakage from an oceangoing tanker, pipelines, or other oil sources. Oil spills occur very frequently, and cause enormous ecological harm. About eight million barrels of oil are spilled each year. Tankers usually carry about five-hundred million barrels…
Dangers and Destructions of Floods and Hurricanes
Flood
Hurricane
Dangers and Destructions of Floods and HurricanesFloods and hurricanes have been effecting the lives of people aroundthe world for years. This research paper is going to state some of the worstfloods and hurricanes, and how future ones can be controlled. A flood is an overflow of water on dry land. The two types of floodsare…
Time Spend with a Famous Person
Celebrity
China
He is the first Chinese player to attain international celebrity status by joined the Houston Rockets in 2002. Meanwhile, Yao has become one of best-known athlete in China. Yao is his family name,and Ming is given name,and who stands seven foot,five inches. He borns on September 12. 1980 in Shanghai China. He is an only…
How successful was the Weimar Republic in dealing with Germany’s problems from 1923 – 1929
Germany
People used the term Weimar Republic to refer to a time in German history 1919 -1933 when the government was a democratic republic that was governed by laws that were laid out in a German city named Weimar. I think that the Weimar Republic was not very successful in dealing with Germany’s problems, because of…
The 1999 Izmit Earthquake Disaster Report, Turkey
Disaster
Earthquake
Turkey
The 1999 Izmit Earthquake Disaster Report, TurkeyIntroductionIn the year 1999, turkey was hit by a serious earthquake known as the Kocaeli. The Mw 7. 4 earthquake is one of the world’s largest and best studied earth’s horizontal movement (strike slip faults). The earthquake occurred on the east west fault of north Anatolian which is similar…
The Word Lokpal Means an Ombudsman in India
India
The word Lokpal means an ombudsman in India. The word has been derived from the Sanskrit words “loka” (people) and “pala” (protector/caretaker). So the word Lokpal means ‘protector of people’. The concept of Lokpal has been drawn up to root out corruption at all levels in the prevailing Indian polity. The first Jan Lokpal Bill…
Angela Carter a Souvenir of Japan Short Summary
Fairy Tale
Gender
Japan
Angela Carter’s A Souvenir of Japan tells the story of a young Caucasian woman temporarily living in Japan. This woman narrates her experiences and observations of Japanese culture, and portrays the low placement of women in Japanese society. Much of the language Carter uses to describe the narrator’s Japanese lover is magical and linked to…
| 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., |