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Discover Italy
Number of Words: 904 / Number of Pages: 4
... Florence.
But whatever your needs, R/I/T keeps everything very flexible for you, the
customer. We have chosen a tailor made formula allowing you to plan your
trip according to your rhythm and style. This is why we do not fully guide
your vacation. It makes it cheaper on your half, and also gives you time to
recheck areas or sites that you like yourself. We leave time for you. So
come on in to one of our authorized travel agencies, and we'll give you all
the time you need to decide about your vacation. It's because we're there
for your benefit, not ours.
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The climate o ...
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El Salvador
Number of Words: 2513 / Number of Pages: 10
... also has mineral deposits of gold, silver,
coal, copper, iron, lead, zinc, sulfur, and quicksilver. Other valuable
products include sugar, cocoa, rubber, cotton, tobacco, indigo, and
henequen (for making twine and bags). Most of the farms are small family
holdings and are worked by crude methods. Modern farming machinery is used
on the large estates. The government is trying to change the country's
dependence upon the coffee crop. Farmers who grow cotton for export receive
bonuses from the government.
The population is an estimated 2,072,506, with a population density
of 157 people per square mile. O ...
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The Geography Of New Zealand
Number of Words: 1128 / Number of Pages: 5
... resources include fertile grazing land, oil
and gas, iron, coal, timber, and excellent fishing waters.
New Zealand's climate is basically moderate year round because of the
nearby ocean that regulates the climate. New Zealand enjoys a marine west coast
climate, that on average produces sixty to eighty degree temperatures in January
and forty to sixty degree temperatures in July. Because it is surrounded by the
ocean, New Zealand receives immense quantities of precipitation on both islands.
The average annual precipitation on the North Island is thirty to forty inches
and on the South Island it is f ...
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Japan: A Changing Society
Number of Words: 1032 / Number of Pages: 4
... education system of elementary, middle school and
universities during this time.7 A new western style army and universal
military conscription program were soon set up by General Yamagata Autamo
as well.8 The Meiji period was an important part of Japan's changing
western ways. After World War II, Japan changed forever. With the Atomic
bomb physically destroying their cities, and their defeat destroying their
imperialistic mentalities, Japan was deeply wounded. Japan lost the
respect of the world during the war and few people felt sorry for them.
However, they were soon willing to accept the conc ...
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Athens Adn Sparta
Number of Words: 589 / Number of Pages: 3
... were to keep records for the Assembly and account for anything they had done. Solon started a council called the Boule which was set up in order to prepare business for the Assembly. Solon introduced ideas of democracy to Athens, but did not please all the people of Athens. After Solon, Cleisthenes built on the already present ideas helped to modernize the political system until it became renowned for it’s political system.
Sparta grew not by obtaining a strong political system, but by building and maintaining a military aristocracy. Sparta conquered lands directly around them. The soci ...
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Utah's State Symbols
Number of Words: 2157 / Number of Pages: 8
... is associated with the symbol of
the beehive. The early pioneers had few material resources at their
disposal and therefore had to rely on their own "industry" to survive. The
beehive was chosen as the emblem for the provisional State of Deseret in
1848 and was maintained along with the word "industry" on the seal and flag
when Utah became a state in 1896.
Bird
Abundant nesting colonies of the California gull (Larus
californious Lawrence) have been reported as early as the 1850's in Utah.
These gulls are assumed to be the species that saved the crops of the early
Mormon settlers from crick ...
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The Philipines
Number of Words: 289 / Number of Pages: 2
... area is 115,830 square miles the Philipines are an
archipelago,valcanos and mountains.T he main cities are Quezon
city,Davao,Cebu,and the capital Manilla.Some plants and animals the
Philipines have are dugong,sika,tamarau,anoa,monkey eating
eagle,leperouse`s megapode,tinan monarch,and a cologo,some fauna are
coconut,rubber tree,redlaun,mahogany,pines,palm
trees,papya,pineappleplants,bamboo,bananatrees,cassava,rice,orchids, the
national tree narra.Some governmental people are president Marcos,some
languages spoken are fillipino,english,spanish,tagalong,and some native
languages,some reli ...
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Canadian Identity Test.
Number of Words: 629 / Number of Pages: 3
... we also have a government and a large amount of people that are nice to
other countries and are less hated. One main thing known about Canada is that
we are a center for sports, we also have less racism than the U.s., because if a
black child walked into a school in the U.s. 30 years ago he would be made fun
of called names and even failed by the teachers because of his skin color. But
back in the 1800's black people thought of Canada as the free land.
4: I think Canada and the U.s are very different because, we have way
less violence, we have less pollution, we are more friendlier to our nei ...
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Southeast Asia
Number of Words: 316 / Number of Pages: 2
... Every country has their own
individual style. For instance, Thailand's work is either cast-bronze
figures of gods and goddesses, heavenly beings, or mythological animals.
Their art always expresses religious beliefs made primarily of curved lines
and slick features. The art of Indonesia also expressed religious beliefs
but was much more defined. The art of Indonesia had more carving and
molding which portrayed much more work and love of art.
One thing that all of Southeastern Asian art has in common is the
depiction of their devotion to Buddah. It is said that "If, one day, one
would want to co ...
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Egypt
Number of Words: 451 / Number of Pages: 2
... May to September,
& a cool season from November to March. In the coastal region where it is
easy to grow crops, the annual temperatures range from 99 degrees to 57
degrees . Wide variations of temperatures occur in the desert, ranging from
114 degrees during the day to 42 degrees at night. The winter season
Temperature often drops to 32 degrees the most humid areas are
along the Mediterranean coast where the Average rainfall is about 8 inches.
Precipitation decreases rapidly to the south; Cairo receives on average
Only about 1.1 inches of rain a year, and in many desert locations it may
ra ...
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