The following states were affected by hurricane Galveston : Florida‚ Texas‚ Louisiana‚ Oklahoma‚ Kansas. There was a devastating amount of destruction dealt out by hurricane Galveston.This hurricane travelled at over 120 mph but‚ strangely everyone was glad at the storms speeds because if the storm moved any slower it would have cause even more damage adding to its already enormous tolls .Over thirty-six homes were destroyed by galveston and cost the US almost $30 million in damages
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A Study on Mangrove Ecosystems Ecosystems are very delicate mechanisms‚ and the mangroves are particularly fragile. Mangroves rely on a multifaceted interface comprising of their land position‚ rainfall hydrology‚ sedimentation‚ subsidence‚ sea level‚ storms‚ pest-predator relationships and many other biogeochemical and environmental factors. Any one of these interactions becoming skewed or unsettled can lead to a rapid decline in the numbers of the mangroves in any environment. A relatively simple
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The Ecosystem of the Florida Everglades The Florida Everglades is a vast wetland ecosystem made up of marshes and swamps. This ecosystem begins at Lake Okeechobee‚ a large lake in central Florida‚ and ends in the Gulf of Mexico and Florida Bay. It is nearly 50 miles across and 110 miles long and contains mile after mile of shallow water flowing through thick mats of
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was also divided to be controlled by certain ally forces. Germany’s army was limited to 100‚000 active troops and no aircraft‚ tanks‚ gas‚ or heavy artillery. Many historians view the Treaty of Versailles as a flawed peace and even as one of the causes of World War II. “We arrived determined that a Peace of justice and wisdom should be negotiated; we left the conference conscious that the treaties imposed upon our enemies were neither just nor wise.” admits Harold Nicolson‚ a member of the British
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to unwind by taking a late night cruise in your car and jam out to your favorite CD‚ or sitting on your couch watching music videos. I am a strong believer in the power of good music. The right song can set any desired mood and cause your thoughts to melt away. Music causes people to sit down and study‚ get up and dance‚ and it might even make them angry or sad. It has such a bearing on our lives and affects our moods and actions more than we think. Music is much more than just songs on the radio;
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DRUGS ABUSE IN KENYA: ITS CAUSES AND EFFECTS IN CENTRAL PROVINCE: A CASE STUDY OF KANDARA DIVISION BY ROBERT WAGUCHU NG’ANG’A DS/0048/07 REPORT PRESENTED TO THE SCHOOL OF DEVELOPMENT AND STRATEGIC STUDIES (SDSS) MASENO UNIVERSTY IN PARTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHALOR OF ARTS IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES WITH IT. CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introduction of the topic of study Drugs and substance abuse is a problem that has raised concern all over the world. Drugs abused affect
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Cause and Effect Essay Topics A cause and effect essay aims at explaining the reasons and results of an event or situation. • It is one the most popular essay types in the academic world. • It is beneficial for a student to write a cause and effect essay because it propels him to think of the situation in depth to come up with the reasons for the birth of that situation and its eventual impact on everything it affects. • It encourages the mind to think analytically and investigate a situation
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Claudia Valdez Anthropology 1 M&W Coral Reef Destruction They can be found in all three of the Earth’s oceans‚ scattered throughout 109 countries. Ancient natural masterpieces formed by a variety of delicate lime secreting coral polyps. The oldest discovered reef was formed over 500 million years ago‚ which makes it one of the oldest ecosystems to exist. Little is known about the lifespan of coral colonies but they have been known to last from
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Cause and effect essays explore how and why things happen. You may start with an event‚ like the Boston Tea Party‚ and explain why it happened. You could also start with the Boston Tea Party and explore the events that followed. If you’re looking for inspiration for your topic‚ you may find ideas from the following list. * The impact when a parent loses a job * The Revolutionary War and slavery * Food poisoning causes * Repercussions of cheating in school * The effects of exercising
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Causes of the American Revolution The American Revolution was caused by the colonists disagreeing with the British. The things that the british and colonists disagreed on were the Proclamation of 1763. One of the many things that the colonists thought needs changed is how the colonies approach war‚ which is why the political cartoon of a snake was made. The stamp act taxed most goods in the colonies. The Quartering Act angered colonists‚ and strengthened distrust between the colonists and the british
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