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    The Ivory Coast

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    Côte d’Ivoire Ivory Coast is located on the south coast of West Africa. It is bound by Liberia and Guinea to the west‚ Mali and Burkina Faso to the north‚ Ghana to the east and the Atlantic Ocean to the south. Côte d’Ivoire‚ also known as the Ivory Coast or officially the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire‚ is a country known for it’s cocoa production. The exact coordinates are 6.8500° N‚ 5.3000° W. It’s poulation is 20.6 million people. The southern Ivory Coast forest is a typical rain forest;

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    The Gold Coast

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    1010 26 March 2013 The Gold Coast Cape Coast is a city in one of the ten regions of Ghana‚ located in the Western part of Africa. It is about a 122-square-kilometer-stretch of land‚ with a 14-mile-of-land that stretches into the Atlantic Ocean. The ocean gives the natives their main occupation‚ which is fishing‚ and enabled the British missionaries and explorers to come over and exploit both the people and the land. Cape Coast was formerly known as the Gold Coast because it was so rich with

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    The Oregon Coast

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    The Oregon Coast. The sunset glistens against the raging ocean water. I could walk for miles on the sand as it is ongoing never ending. While your feet sink in the sand I can ponder the peacefulness around me. The way the two rocks were hit by the glowing sunrise set a reflection of crystals in the clear water. There was a slight misty breeze‚ as I walked along the water. The Oregon coast is my sanctuary with the two most beautiful rocks that stood on the edge of the unknown below them.

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    Coast Essay

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    Coasts are controlled by nature but managed by humans. Coasts are controlled by nature but managed by humans. Erosion and built up are the natural processes involved in controlling the coast. Due to human activities the natural processes are interrupted because humans have specific desires to use the coast in a certain way and try to manage it. Erosion occurs depending on the strength of the rock and wave. Waves carry sand‚ rocks‚ shells‚ seaweed and other materials on and off the beach. The

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    The Coast Guard

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    ← The United States Coast Guard (USCG) ← The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is a branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven U.S uniformed service. Their role is critical to national security. Its mission is to protect the public‚ the environment‚ and America’s economic interests in the nation’s ports and waterways. The Coast Guard values diversity‚ teamwork‚ and responsiveness. Their mission in valuing diversity is to build a positive and respectful work

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    Coasts and Their Management

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    helps to reinforce students’ understanding of geographical terminology and processes (Job et al1999). Victoria Stuckey Bellaire High School SL Human Geography Internal Assessment Fieldwork Victoria Stuckey 2012 Coasts and Their Management Victoria Stuckey 2012 Coasts and Their Management Contents A. Fieldwork Question and Geographic Context 2 B. Method of Investigation 3 D. Written Analysis 5 Station 1- Apffel Park 5 Station 2- 31st Rear Street and Seawall Boulevard 7

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    Migrants to the Coast

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    Migrants to the Coasts Overview and Discussion There are three goals Eder presents in his fieldwork. They were to ; (1) “understand fishing and the fishing peoples”(Eder 5)‚ how they lived and how their resources affected their day to day lives‚(2) The Palawan’s culture had become diverse and he thought it was important he showed appreciation for what it had become. (3) Last‚ but not least‚ he wanted to be more involved with research issues such as “environmental crisis‚ economic difficulty‚ and

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    Coast and Life

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    the coastline of Ilocos Norte‚ located in the northern parts of the Philippines. The Philippines is known to the world as one of the most dangerous places to live in due to the fact that the country plays host to multiple typhoons every year. The coast of Gabu is no exception to these catastrophes. It is one of those areas which are frequently visited by the said typhoons. The speaker/poet made use of some symbols to represent both life and death/afterlife. He used the sea as a representation

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    NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL STA. CRUZ DAVAO DEL SUR MORINDA CITRIFOLIA AS MOSQUITO REPELLENT RESEARCHER: HERNICA JANE E MAGBANUA RESEARCH ADVISER: MR. RONALD DIAZ Introduction With the rising number of mosquito borne illnesses spreading in the world‚ there are limited medications for the diseases brought by the mosquitoes. Despite the advent of medical and technological breakthroughs‚ mosquito population remains uncontrolled‚ especially in tropical countries like the

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    Community. Many have died and many are hospitalized today because of the mosquitoes. Mosquitoes are the most dangerous insect in the world‚ especially the female Anopheles mosquito which transmit malaria‚ dengue and can kill more than millions of people in one year. The researcher wish to consider making his own mosquito killer out of some natural resources‚ called the Acapulco plants to kill mosquitoes. Acapulco is very abundant in the Philippines. It can treat Tinea infections‚ insect bites

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