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    Geography plays a great role in the novel “The Great Gatsby” by F.Scott Fitzgerald. It shows American society of that time. How they live‚ what they value and what are their dreams.  There are three main settings: East Egg and West Egg that form Long Island and Valley of Ashes. Each part of the setting is represented by certain characters.  The description of the setting starts with “Twenty miles from the city a pair of enormous eggs‚ identical in contour and separated only by a courtesy bay‚ jut

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    Year 9 Geography Exam Revision Pack When is the exam? 1st February What will you be examined on? WILD WEATHER: 1) Tropical storms 2) Floods 3) Droughts 1) Tropical storms / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Cyclone (all the same event) The strongest tropical storms are called hurricanes‚ typhoons or tropical cyclones. The different names all mean the same thing‚ but are used in different parts of the world. If these huge storms start in the Atlantic‚ off the west coast of Africa

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    Similarly‚ in Eric Miller’s article‚ "Why the Father Wound Matters: Consequences for Male Mental Health and the Father-Son Relationship"‚ he addresses how much the father wound can impact adult male’s mental health. Many adult male hold a sense of loss‚ bitterness or grief towards father-son relationship because of the father wound that they experienced when they were young. His article mentions Bly’s argument in Iron John‚ how American culture encouraged somewhat a detachment between sons and fathers

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    Geography 1: Places and Landscapes in a Changing World Sir Euca Ramos/WFR Group 8: Badiong‚ Mangui-ob‚ Tirthdas Population Dynamics and Processes‚ Demographic Transition Theory‚ and Population Debates and Policies 1. Population Dynamics & Processes * Evaluation of a different understanding of population growth and change * 2 significant factors * Fertility: birth rates * Mortality: death rates * Birth‚ or Fertility‚ Rates * Crude birth rate

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    The five themes of geography are five big categories that all things geography can be grouped into. They are movement‚ regions‚ human environment interaction‚ location‚ and place. The five themes are important to understand for the study of geography. Movement‚ in geography‚ is as it sounds. It’s about people moving and how they do it. People can travel to Houston by plane‚ car‚ train‚ bus or cruise ship. Most imports and exports that come to Houston arrive at the Port of Houston. The Port of Houston

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    With reference to specific geographic regions critically discuss the legacy of colonialism for LDCs Colonialism in the dictionary of geography (Clark‚ 2003) has four definitions‚ two of which really jumped out to me‚ “the economic‚ political and social policies by which colonies are governed by the sovereign Metropolitan country (the colonial power)‚ usually based on the maintenance of a marked distinction between the governing country and the subordinate (colonial) population.” As well as “in

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    What is fermentation and why does it matter ? Fermentation is the process in which glucose is broken down in the absence of oxygen. Fermentation matters for many reasons. It’s important in muscles because it allows the muscles to keep getting energy from glucose even though oxygen can’t keep up with supplying. Fermentation also takes away the end products of glycolysis so that glycolysis can continue breaking down glucose and releasing energy. Fermentation is also important to the baking industry

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    Geography Tucked away between the Aravalis and the Vindhyan hill systems in the Sawai Madhopur district of eastern Rajasthan‚ Ranthambhore National Park (282 sq km) is a part of the much larger Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve (1334 sq km). The reserve is home to over 40 species of mammals‚ 300 species of birds‚ 45 species of reptiles and over 300 species of plants. However it is the “relatively easy sightings” of wild tigers that has made Ranthambhore famous all over the world. The Ranthambhore

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    What is Meaningful? And why knowing matters? In my previous blog I wrote: “After many years of research‚ including reading what seemed like an endless list of psychology books and journals by some very smart researchers (by the way‚ I am still reading and researching…..)‚ I concluded that successful living is doing meaningful things. So it begs the question: What is meaningful? In short‚ the meaningful builds‚ improves and edifies. On the other hand‚ meaning-less behaviors and actions harm‚ deflate

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    1 Lecture 1 WHY NEW MARKETS MATTER Overview: • • • • • • What defines a new market How new markets create big industries How new markets build great companies Why ignoring new markets is perilous How new markets can become a source of corporate renewal What trends make new markets particularly critical today What Is a New Market? • • • For the purpose of this subject‚ our focus is on markets that have not existed previously. It is concerned with tapping latent demand to create new

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