IMPORTANCE OF FORESTS Introduction Trees are mankind lifeline. If they are destroyed‚ there is no way that human beings can survive. From the oxygen that we breathe in‚ the food that we eat‚ to the clothes we wear‚ we owe it all to the trees. Not only this‚ trees act as purifiers of air and receptacles of our waste products. Trees have great economic value too. We get fuel‚ fodder‚ timber‚ medicines and numerous other valuable products from the trees. It is‚ therefore‚ not surprising that trees
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A Recent happening in Uttarakhand The extreme rains of June16 2013 lead to a disaster of unpreceded proportions in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. Many theories & explanations for the disaster have surfaced in the aftermath of the floods in the state. Now clearer satellite images of the upstream & downstream areas of the Kedar Valley that have emerged are enabling a clearer understanding of the scientific & environmental reasons for the tragedy in the state. The Kedarnath valley‚ along with
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I had lived my whole life in Hamilton I heard many things about the 1913 flood in Hamilton‚ Ohio. Throughout all of Hamilton there are many hints that show the flood was here at one time. For example‚ there are many plaques and high water marks. Out of the surrounding places in Ohio Hamilton had got hit the worst with water up to 18 feet high. The flood of 1913 changed Ohio in many ways where you can still see it today. The flood was very important because it impacted Hamilton‚ Ohio and other
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literature.Authors use rain‚ snow‚ sun‚ rainbows‚ and other forms of weather in a variety of ways to enhance the meaning of the story. Weather most often symbolizes change in renewal‚ for instance‚ a river flooding a small village and the village rebuilding itself. Weather can serve as a plot device by bringing unlikely characters together. However‚ weather can also separate characters and drive them to reunite."Rain mixes with sun to create rainbows‚ as mentioned before." Rain can take on a biblical
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A Day in the Life of a Doorknob Well it’s another day. There is a chill in the air The sun is rising and shines on me. That warms me right up. Let me introduce myself. My name is Daisy and I am a doorknob of a car. We belong to a woman named Melanie. She has a little daughter named Sophie. I am sitting in the parking lot waiting for Melanie. It’s about seven thirty and time to drop Sophie off to school. I see them
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Spaghetti plays always as an important role in Italian culture and marks the beauty of food’s combination. It is therefore enjoyed by many people around the world and considered progressively as our main dinner. In fact‚ we just get a small problem: our way of eating spaghetti can make everything dirty‚ like little children‚ huh? How can we solve it definitively? – It is‚ according to me‚ very easy to answer this question‚ as simple as kissing our boyfriend or girlfriend. Don’t ask me why I am so
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along the leaves and "winged seeds." The seeds will remain dormant until spring. The wind is thus a destroyer and a preserver. The west wind also sweeps along storm clouds. It is the death song of the year. With the night that closes the year will come rain‚ lightning‚ and hail; there will be storms in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. The poet pleads with the west wind to endow him with some of its power‚ for he feels depressed and helpless. If he were possessed of some of the power of the west wind
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World Biomes Photo Handbook By: Sophia Carnahan Biomes World Map Artic Tundra Taiga Plants Balsam Fir Arctic Willow Arctic Fox Animals American Black Bear Arctic Ocean Deep Sea Anemone Temperate Forest Plants Rhododendron ponticum Animals Penguins Bison Chaparral Freshwater Blue Oak Algae Plants Black-tailed Jackrabbit Animal s Hippopotamus Tropical Ocean Temperate Grassland Plants Sunflower Algae Animals Coyote Stonefish Tropical Forest Savanna Plants Baobab Bengal
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Fire To The Rain" I let it fall‚ my heart‚ And as it fell you rose to claim it It was dark and I was over Until you kissed my lips and you saved me My hands‚ they’re strong But my knees were far too weak To stand in your arms Without falling to your feet But there’s a side to you That I never knew‚ never knew. All the things you’d say They were never true‚ never true‚ And the games you play You would always win‚ always win. [Chorus:] But I set fire to the rain‚ Watched it
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| Flash floods are floods that happen very suddenly and with little warning. They are very dangerous What is flash flood? A sudden local flood‚ typically due to heavy rain. | . A very heavy rain or an accident like a dam break can cause one.Sometimes the ground is too hard or too wet to soak up water. The only place the rain can go is downstream. Usually rainfall of more than one inch in one hour is needed to cause a flash flood. Sometimes a place can get hit by a flash flood even if it’s sunny
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