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    that flooded the continent throughout. The Iron Age expanded across southern Africa causing intermixture with existing people of different culture‚ which resulted in cases of violence. This was an early sign of the continents developing geography being influenced by the need for resources and or land. Moving ahead in Africa’s history to partition period we begin to see the colonial empires intensifying their push into African countries to seize different parts of the continent. Few countries before

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    Continental Drift is the principle that the continent landmasses have not remained in fixed positions‚ but have moved around the earth’s surface apparently independently. It is important in evolution because of the effects it has had on evolution and taxonomic diversity‚ brought about by the collision and moving apart of landmasses. The drifting apart of land masses brings about vicariance‚ where organisms are split up by the development of barriers‚ isolating descendent populations which then evolve

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    of tractors – farm equipment‚ which is one of the largest and having highest turnover in farm equipments round the world. Today Mahindra as a farm equipment manufacturer is prosperously maintaining its account in more than forty countries in six continents. More than business intensions and revenue generation‚ Mahindra conjointly is delivering value added services and thorough analysis to maintain strict policies and strategies for the favour of their own customers‚ which is evident in many ways accordingly

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    In comparison to the rest of the world‚ the continent of Africa can quite often be described as a place riddled with tribal beliefs‚ ethnic conflicts and “bad” governance. It is believed to be backward and isolated from the world’s long history towards modernity.Within John Lonsdale piece “Globalization‚ Ethnicity and Democracy: A View from “the hopeless Continent”‚ he argues that contrary to popular belief Africa has gone through the processes of globalization and that its current issues are due

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    Steel is that Eurasians were able to conquer the Americas‚ sub-Saharan Africa‚ and Australia because continental differences set Eurasia on a different‚ better trajectory than the other continents. His argument addresses a simple question: Why did human development proceed at such different rates on different continents? According to the author‚ the most important continental differences appear in domesticable plants and animals‚ germs‚ orientation of continental axes‚ and ecological barriers. Throughout

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    and that prove that the context of the novel can be seen from more than one angle. This can mainly be perceived in the life of Mr. Kurtz‚ as his descent into madness can be seen as an allegory for the colonization and destruction of the African continent and its people by the Europeans. Because just as Kurtz was a perfectly sane and normal man before he went into the African wilderness so were also the European nations very civilized before they came to Africa. And just as the nations of Europe governed

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    The Ocean Floor

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    base of the slope there is the continental rise which has a gradual rise and debris coming of the continent is deposited here. The continental slope marks the true edge of the continent‚ where the rock that makes up the continent stops and the rock of the ocean floor begins. Beyond this slope is the abyssal plain a smooth and nearly flat area of the ocean floor. It is here that debris from the continent settles. In some places‚ deep‚ steep-sided canyons called trenches cut into the abyssal plain.

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    was true as he had no proof or idea of how the masses of land would move. However‚ new evidence was put forward over time that fit with Wegener’s beliefs. The first key piece of evidence is the shape of each continent. On a map of the earth‚ it is clear that‚ if moved together‚ the continents would fit together very well due to the similarities of coastlines such as those of east South America and West Africa; with the best fit being around1000 metres below sea level. Although they do not fit together

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    shape the distribution of organisms‚ or with a focus on the historical factors that have shaped the current distributions. Certain regions of the world have "Mediterranean climates" where ocean current and wind patterns hit the west coast of N and S continents (Medit. region‚ California coast‚ Chile coast‚ SW Africa coast). Similar climate has lead to convergent ‚ but unrelated (by definition) types of plants. To make sense of these types of ecological patterns we require a phylogenetic (historical) perspective:

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    analyze the data. Co-integration is present in the continent of Africa in recent years as the Trace statistic value is greater than the critical value (T>C.V) so there is co-integration between the countries regarding the Gold reserves in the continent of Africa. Countries in Asia show that co-integration is present. It is observed that co-integration is present in Europe from recent years. No co-integration is observed in North American continent found at any level of time because it is noted that

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