LAKE DISTRICT Source: (Google maps) PRESENTER: MJ WONG History of Lake District: * Lake District is famous for its associations with the early 19th century poetry and writings of William Wordsworth and Lake Poets. * Historically‚ Lake District shared by the counties of Cumberland‚ Westmorland and Lancashire. Location: * Lake District is located in north west England‚ it lies entirely within the modern country of Cumbria. ATTRACTIONS: 1) NATIONAL PARK 2) BLACKWELL: THE ARTS
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In the short story essay Greasy Lake by T. Coraghessan Boyle‚ a literary devise applied is setting. The three different types of setting are physical‚ historical and geographic. He employs them threw out the essay giving us detailed information on what is going on. Boyle describes the lake as to be a place where some rather not go anymore do to its physical condition. The lake is physically described as “fetid and murky‚ the mud banks glittering with broken glass and strewn with beer cans and the
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LAKE KIVU Lake Kivu is a lake located on western coast of Rwanda‚ and it is a boundary that separates Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo. Kivu is a very beautiful and important place for Rwanda as it is the source of revenue and an entertainment for many people. Lake Kivu facilitates transport between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo and is also a transport medium between western districts. Sailing in Kivu is wonderful as Kivu is surrounded by mountains and beautiful forests. Peaceful
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Great Lakes is currently the largest U.S. methyl bromide supplier in the U.S. producing more than 40 million pounds annually at their plants. Great Lakes Chemical ’s involvement in the bromine business has its roots in leaded gasoline. When tetraethyl lead (TEL) was invented as a gasoline additive back in the 1920s‚ it was found to leave a corrosive byproduct in the engine. Great Lakes developed international markets for its products. Globalization of leaded gasoline makes TEL responsible for nearly
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Great Lakes: Great Decisions By: Judy Webb Professor Natalie Marsh Business Administration Capstone – BUS 499 January 12‚ 2011 Perform an analysis of the Social/Demographic‚ Technological‚ Economic‚ Environmental/Geographic‚ and Political /Legal/Government segments to understand the general environment facing Great Lakes. Describe how Great Lakes will be affected by each of these external factors. Social/Demographic Segments – The primary consumers of the products produced by
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What Was Jim Crow? Jim Crow was the name of the racial caste system which operated primarily‚ but not exclusively in southern and border states between 1877 and the mid-1960s. Jim Crow was more than a series of rigid anti-Black laws. It was a way of life. Under Jim Crow‚ African Americans were relegated to the status of second class citizens. Jim Crow represented the legitimization of anti-Black racism. Many Christian ministers and theologians taught that Whites were the Chosen people‚ Blacks
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The Darkness of "Greasy Lake" It is almost clear that the story of "Greasy Lake" takes place in the 1960’s‚ with the style of clothing‚ the preference of music and the careless attitudes of the characters that spend the night in the darkness of "Greasy Lake". This was a time when smoking pot‚ drinking beer‚ and hanging out was the cool thing to do. The story of "Greasy Lake" being in the 60’s‚ with the random music of rock n roll‚ reggae and misfit attitudes clearly attributes to Boyles statement
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The English Lake District The Lake District used to be regarded as a remote region in north-west England but modern transport developments mean that it is easily accessible from the main centres of population. * About 12 million people visit the Lake District every year making it the second busiest of the national parks. * 90% of visitors come by car. * The main attraction is the scenery and landscape. Other attractions are the clean air‚ peace and quiet and good walking. * 10 million
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Inle Lake & The Floating Tomatoes In the Inle Lake‚ many of the Tomato farmers use pesticides and fertilizers to help their crops grow. This is resulting in an increase in pollution in the lake as well as their own health. They are not fully aware of the great affect it is having on them and the damage being done to their health‚ however they have stopped drinking from the lake as well as using the water from it to cook since they are aware that the lake is no longer as clean as it was. More farmers
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c h O r g a n i z a t i o n Kashmir E Magazine Hard Facts Environment Node An Electronic Networking for Sustainable Development in Kashmir Home Home E Magazine Resettlement and Rehabilitation of People Problems and concerns Dal Lake Dev.& Conservation Project Sgr‚ Background : Resettlement and Rehabilitation is one of the most serious problems posed by the developmental activities . Among other developmental activities ‚ Dam construction have so for ousted 30 million people
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