Silicon Valley - The heartland of the microelectronics industry and a modern civilization community. It plays the most important role in the development such as of Hp‚ Intel‚ Google‚ Apple products and many more. A place where overnight millionaires could be found. Given the status and reputation of this city‚ people expect lives to be easier‚ highly technological and well-advanced. People living here are well equipped to technology and their lives revolve around the modernization of the facilities
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In the Yarra Valley‚ the area around Healesville was initially occupied by the Yarra Yarra or Wurrundjeri Aboriginal group. By 1863 these people were settled at the Coranderrk Aboriginal Reservation on Badger Creek (figure 1)‚ which soon became Victoria’s largest Aboriginal reserve until its closure in 1924. The Yarra Valley is one of the most important drainage basin and food production region in Australia. The area of Yarra Valley is approximately 5000 kilometers squared‚ and its border is located
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With reference to one or more river basins‚ describe and explain the different impacts of flooding. (25) Floods make a big impact on the environment and society. Floods can destroy drainage systems in cities. Also in cases of severe floods‚ buildings can be damaged and even destroyed. This can lead to catastrophic events on the environment and society. Floods also cause millions of pounds worth of damage. However‚ floods do have a slight positive effect on the environment as floods spread sediment-containing
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centercenter INDUS VALLEY CIVILAIZATION Submitted by: Fabiha Fatima Submitted to: SamiaUsmanSubmitted on: 16th October 2014 Submitted as: Regular Research Account Contents Introduction…………………………………………………….……………………..…...5 Location………………………………………………………….…………...……………5 Religion………………………………………………………….…………..…………….6 Languages………………………………………………………..………………..………7 Occupation……………………………………………………………………...………….8 Trade………………………………………………………………………...…………..…9 Architecture…………………………………………..…………………
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the murrray darling basin the murrray darling basin What is the Murray- Darling Basin? The Murray Darling Basin is a large‚ dry inland draining‚ salty basin. The basin extends over the four states: New South Wales‚ Queensland‚ Victoria and South Australia. The average annual rainfall in the basin is 480mm‚ a wide variety of grasses‚ trees and shrubs can be found in the basin. Where is it located? The basin is located in south-east of Australia and covers an area of 1.05 million square
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Ancient Life of the Great Lakes Basin: Precambrian to Pleistocene 2011 [Pick the date] Table of Contents I. Introduction 3 II. History of the Great Lakes Basin 3 III. Precambrian Period 3 IV. Ordovician Period 4 V. Silurian Period 4 VI. Devonian Period 4 VII. Pennsylvanian Period 4 VIII. Mississippian Period 4 IX. Lost Interval 5 X. Ancient Life of the Great Lakes Basin: Precambrian to Pleistocene The purpose of this report is to provide an
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Typee valley‚ there are barely any rules‚ yet the people live a happy and joyous life. Notably‚ there has been no conflict between the members of the valley. They continue to work together through any outside problem that might occur. The Typee people seem to have the support from everyone in the valley to be themselves. After reading the book Typee‚ some may argue that the uncivilized live a happier life than the civilized through jobs‚ relationships‚ and customs. Working in the Typee valley is nothing
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Ben Hansen Mr. Baladez American Lit 21 April 2013 The Road to Nowhere As I drive along the long endless road‚ bound by dry lifeless vegetation on both sides – which roughly came up to knee height; I was also admiring the low floating grayish clouds above – as if they were billowing off the remains of a fire just extinguished‚ and now leaving the minds of all who used to enjoy it. Off in the distance‚ small rolling hills resembled the arched backs of the tired men who built this road. They
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While reading chapter one in our text book‚ I learned about the ancient civilizations that are no longer around. I noticed how different their cultures were from ours today. However‚ those are the foundations of who we are. Starting with the Paleolithic people‚ they were the groundwork for all humankind. Life for them was basic and simple. They didn?t wake up and wonder what they were going to wear. The men were hunters and gatherers‚ and the women were caregivers and producers. That is a theme
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status of women falls sharply! The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) was a Bronze Age civilization (3300–1300 BCE; mature period 2600–1900 BCE) extending from what today is northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India (see map).[1] Along with Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia it was one of three early civilizations of the Old World‚ and of the three the most widespread.[2] covering an area of 1.25 million sq km [3] It flourished in the basins of the Indus River‚ one of the major rivers of
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