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    The Seven Continents

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    The seven continents are Asia‚ Australia‚ Africa‚ Antarctica‚ North America‚ South America and Europe. It is seen that each continent has a special shape. Some of these continents are connected while the water separates others. ASIA Asia being the largest of the continents covers around one-third of the world’s total land area. Asia is known for its vast size and incomparable character. It stretches all the way east from Japan to the Southeast Arabian Peninsula‚ which is more than 8500 kilometers

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    myth of Continents

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    The Myth of Continents‚ or How our Grade-School Teachers Distorted the Truth How many continents are there? It seems like a simple enough question‚ and most of us who grew up in the United States during the second half of the twentieth century come prepared with a pat answer to which we give little thought: “There are seven continents: North America‚ South America‚ Europe‚ Asia‚ Africa‚ Australia‚ and Antarctica. Next question‚ please.” The official flag of the Olympic games‚ however‚ displays

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    The poem "Why Are Your Poems So Dark" by Linda Pastan exposes that no matter who you are‚ darkness will always be prevalent in your life. She does this by using an evident contrast between light and dark throughout the entire poem. Of major note in this contrast are the speaker’s point of view‚ Biblical allusion‚ and rhetorical questions. One of the biggest contributors to the overall theme of the poem is the author’s use of point of view. The point of view in the poem is second person. Pastan

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    Amanda Felix p.4 Traveling Through the Dark Traveling through the dark I found a deer dead on the edge of the Wilson River road. It is usually best to roll them into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more dead. By glow of the tail-light I stumbled back of the car and stood by the heap‚ a doe‚ a recent killing; she had stiffened already‚ almost cold. I dragged her off; she was large in the belly. My fingers touching her side brought me the reason— her side

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    The Poorest Continent

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    COLLEGE OF BUSINES/ATC UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA BFMA 6043 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SEMESTER 2011/2012 INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT NO: 2 PREPARED FOR : DR. SABRI PREPARED BY : MOHD GHAZALLY BIN ABDUL RAZAK (MATRIX NO: 808707) SUBMISSION DATE : 4TH. DECEMBER 2011 Coca Cola Case Study Case Discussion Questions Question 1 Why do you think that Roberto Goizueta switched from a strategy that emphasized localization towards

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    The Third and Final Continent Similar to the narrator’s experiences‚ the lives of Lahiri and her parents not only span decades but also continents: Asia‚ Europe‚ and North America. Lahiri was born in England‚ raised in America‚ and traveled often to India during her childhood (Wcislo 2001). The story parallels closely with her family’s history: a father who worked as a librarian and a mother who meticulously adhered to Indian traditions regardless of where or how long she lived (Wcislo 2001).

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    We Grow Accustomed to the Dark Analysis By ***** ****** In the poem We Grow Accustomed to the Dark‚ by Emily Dickinson‚ a loss is described in detail using a metaphor of darkness and light. Dickinson uses metaphors‚ strong imagery‚ and the way the poem is written in order to describe the loss of a loved one in her life. The poem is written in a first person‚ and Dickinson uses the words "we" in the first line and the title in order to show that the poem is meant to be interpreted not only by herself

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    Atlantis, a Lost Continent

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    Introduction. Atlantis was a continent of the Atlantic Ocean where‚ according to Plato‚ an advanced civilization developed some 11‚600 years ago. Plato affirms that‚ as the result of a huge volcanic cataclysm of worldwide extent‚ this continent sunk away underseas‚ disappearing forever. Official Science - the one you learn at school - rejects the actual existence of Atlantis‚ as it has so far been unable to find any traces of its reality. But the reason for that is simple to explain. Everybody

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    Africa Zebbra Hickson MGMT290 American InterContinental University Abstract The late 19th century Africa we will look to see the validation of illiteracy in the African continent and what educational system and religious practices shaped the culture of West Africa. This paper will investigate what was the African Culture prior to the nineteenth century.

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    Trice Riddle Mrs. Jennifer Sikes English 1020 11 February 2009 The Unknown Continent Many people know about it and have seen it on maps before but they still do not pay attention to detail or really care. People still say today that it is a country but it is a continent made up of countries. Many people describe it as the “dark continent” because it has not developed enough to be like an Asia or the Americas. Its hard to really discover what Africa is and how to define it. The land is rich

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