NAURU I. Did you know that Nauru is also a country? It is the world’s smallest island country‚ rich in history and culture‚ and also the fattest place on Earth! II. Nauru is a small oval-shaped island in the western Pacific Ocean approximately 21 sq. Km‚ located 26 miles south of the equator. A. Nauru’s proximity results in the tropical kind of climate experienced on the island. The dry season in the climate of Nauru is accompanied by the easterly trade winds. The wet season begins
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A resort is a place used for relaxation or recreation‚ attracting visitors for holidays or vacations. Resorts are places‚ towns or sometimes commercial establishment operated by a single company. Towns which are resorts — or where tourism or vacationing is a major part of the local activity — are sometimes called resort towns. If they are by the sea they are called seaside resorts. Inland resorts include ski resorts‚ mountain resorts and spa towns. Towns such as Sochi in Russia‚ Sharm el Sheikh
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General Information Official name: The Socialist Republic of Vietnam Capital: Hanoi Population: 87 million people (2011) Total Area: 331.212 square kilometers Major religion: Buddhism Major language: Vietnamese Monetary unit: Vietnam dong Location Vietnam is one of the most beautiful countries located in the South East Asia. In the North‚ Vietnam shares the long borderline with China. In the East‚ Vietnam is bordered by the Gulf of Tonkin‚ inn the East and South by the South China
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Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) at Level 4. Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) at Level 4 Total credit value (at Level 4) 12 Total GLH 4 x units (each @ 12 GLHs) = 48 Units being run and assessed: Group Unit title Level Credit value GLH A Roles and responsibilities and relationships in lifelong learning 4 3 12 Learning outcomes: The learner will Assessment Criteria: The learner can 1. Understand own role and responsibilities in lifelong learning
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Like other terms borrowed from history‚ "euthanasia" has had different meanings depending on usage. The first apparent usage of the term "euthanasia" belongs to the historian Suetonius who described how the Emperor Augustus‚ "dying quickly and without suffering in the arms of his wife‚ Livia‚ experienced the ’euthanasia’ he had wished for." The word "euthanasia" was first used in a medical context by Francis Bacon in the 17th century‚ to refer to an easy‚ painless‚ happy death‚ during which it was
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The Mandolin The mandolin has been around since the end of the 16th Century‚ although it didn ’t look much like the instrument we know today. It evolved in the 18th century and was built in several varieties in different Italian towns‚ the Neapolitan mandolin becoming the representative type. It was played widely throughout Western Europe from around 1700 to 1810. In the late 1800s a stronger bowl back instrument was developed in Naples‚ Italy by the Vinaccia family. Known today as the Neapolitan
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Joshy Yesudasan Climatogram Project According to the climatograms that we were given our local climatogram most resembled the mid latitude (temperate) grassland biome of Lawrence‚ Kansas . I arrived at this conclusion by comparing the two climatogram graphs and noticing a striking resemblance. The precipitation and temperature were almost exactly the same. Although they have similar qualities‚ the two climatograms also have many distinct differences. In our local biome we can observe that there
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Barbados When one thinks of Barbados‚ one thinks of luscious‚ turquoise blue waters; soft white sand beaches; blue‚ white clouded skies; fresh fruits; exotic‚ delicious dishes and honeymoons. One‚ however‚ tends to forget the formation of this land. This Caribbean luxury Island has much history and great heritage. In this report‚ I will detail Barbados ’s location‚ history‚ labor relations‚ population size and structure‚ industries‚ plus add a little zest with the beauty of the Island. Let
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Ethnocentrism is an important topic for modern anthropology for many reasons. Firstly‚ we must understand that ethnocentrism is the incorrect belief that ones own group is in some way superior to others‚ and the standard by which others are judged. This belief has unfortunately been an important factor in the history of the human race. It has been in existence forever‚ and therefore is very pertinent to the field of cultural anthropology. Secondly‚ ethnocentrism has been the cause of many wars
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Zombieland (2009) “Rule number one‚ zombies lead a very active life‚ so should you.” -Columbus. Zombieland is directed by Ruben Fleischer and is about a few people trying to get by after the zombie apocalypse. The main characters are named after the places they’re ether from or going to. Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg) is a sheltered‚ introverted geek with a fear of clowns. Each character has made it this far for certain reasons‚ he is paranoid of everyone‚ had no previous attachments and lives by a
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