channel the shape and size of the channel changes which result in distinctive landforms; these help to develop the landscape of the river during its course. These landforms are frequently caused by erosion and deposition. Vertical erosion in this highland part of the river helps to create steep sided V-shaped valleys‚ interlocking spurs‚ rapids‚ waterfalls and gorges. Waterfalls and rapids occur when there is a sudden change in the gradient of the river as it flows downstream. They are most commonly
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animals 7. A description of the characteristics of the artifact Art and engineering innovations can be found in distant settlements 8. A logical explanation of the purpose that the artifact would have served To percent the temple from flooding during highlands rainy seasons Describe this artifact: 1. The name of the civilization that created it (Olmec‚ Zapotec‚ Chavín) ? The Olmec 2. An explanation of the evidence that the artifact belongs to that civilization They were the people who built the heads
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------------------------------------------------- Andes This article is about the mountain range in South America. For other uses‚ see Andes (disambiguation). The Andes are the world’s longest continental mountain range. It is a continuous chain of highland along the western coast of South America. The range is over 7‚000 km (4‚300 mi) long‚ 200 km (120 mi) to 700 km (430 mi) wide (widest between 18° to 20°S latitude)‚ and of an average height of about 4‚000 m (13‚000 ft). Over its length the Andean
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controlled a little more of the Kenyan coast. In order for the British to get more territory from Kenya‚ Britain decided to merge Uganda eastern province with the East Africa Protectorate and so this caused the Lake Victoria Basin and the western highlands to become a part of Kenya. The British administration had brought the southern half of present-day Kenya under its control in 1908 but Northern
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As a member of the Grey Highlands Secondary School’s Youth Health Council‚ I took initiative to start a Pick-Up Sports opportunity for high school students to play recreational sports Friday after school for one hour. I felt that my school environment was lacking in opportunities for students to play uncompetitive sports. Therefore‚ at a weekly Youth Health Council meeting‚ I introduced the idea‚ and it was accepted by all members. Our supervisor talked to our school principal to get approval
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ADLAI PRODUCTION GUIDE Introduction Rice is the staple food for most Asian countries including the Philippines. Some of us Filipinos even eat rice four times a day‚ including merienda. It is even claimed that almost 80 percent of the Filipino population spends one-fourth of their income on rice alone. In line with the Food Staple Self Sufficiency Program of the Department of Agriculture‚ adlai is now being introduced as one of the alternative staple food crops. Adlai‚ scientifically known as
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The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean nation that shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. It’s kenned for its beaches‚ resorts and golfing. Its terrain comprises rainforest‚ savannah and highlands‚ and the Caribbean’s tallest mountain. Capital city Santo Domingo has Spanish landmarks like the Gothic Catedral Primada de America dating back 5 centuries in its Zona Colonial district. The regime of the Dominican Republic is a representative democracy governed by a President and Congress composed
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Beloved by the Maya of western highland Guatemala‚ Maximón (pronounced Ma-shee-moan) is part ancient Mayan deity‚ part Catholic saint‚ part archetypal trickster. His complex character resonates with ancient religious associations between fertility‚ virility‚ the underworld‚ black magic‚ and sin. He is the patron saint of travelers and gamblers‚ and an associate of the devil according to the Catholic Church. A name with many meanings Many people identify him with the ancient Mayan underworld earth-god
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RESEARCH II NATIONAL DANCE OF VIETNAM Submitted by: Pamela Vel B. Marpa Section: II-Discipline Submitted to: Michael Vincent R. Galestre July 31‚ 2012 Mua Sap (Bamboo Dance) Mua Sap (Bamboo Dance) originally from the Highland region of Vietnam‚ this popular dance was performed to celebrate special event‚ such as New Year’s Day. A series of bamboo sticks are set up in a line‚ with the people holding them in place on either side. Dancers move in and out of the sticks‚ trying
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NAME jeff_______________________________ DATE3/24/2012____________ THE 2000 THEATRE APPRECIATION TEST GUIDE #2 DESIGN AND STAGING What is a rectangular theatre with the stage at one end of the rectangle and seating on only one side called? proscenium theatre What is a round or square stage completely surrounded by the audience called? Arena stage What difficulty might a set designer working in theatre in the round experience? how they see themselves‚ and how others percieve
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