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Geography Essays and Term Papers
Rome, ItalyThe City of is located along the Tiber River in the
west-central part of the Italian mainland, approximately a mere fifteen
miles inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea. The City of Rome is situated on the
famous Seven Hills of Rome, which are again bordered by hills to the north,
south, and east. Rome ...
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Canada - Of The United States Of AmericaThe Canadian identity has always been difficult to define. We, as
Canadians, have continued to define ourselves by reference to what we are not -
American - rather than in terms of our own national history and tradition. This
is ironic since the United States is continuing to be allowed by ...
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IsraelIntroduction p.1
I. Geography of p.2
II. Population of p.3
III. History of Israel p.4
IV. Government of Israel p.5,6
V. Religions of Israel ...
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SaigonLike many cities in Vietnam, did not escape the wrath of war.Since the beginning, has had quite a traumatic history.There are many citations to the of and the origin of its name.In the 15th Century ,this area were swamp,marshes and thick forest.By early 17th century, a small township was ...
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Immigration To The United States (Maryland)Immigration to the United States (Maryland)
Over time, the United States has come to be known as the land of the free and the land of opportunity. We have become the strongest and the most powerful country in the world. Common everyday freedom of speech and freedom of religion are taken for ...
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"A Bridge So Far": Japan's Alkashi Kaikyo BridgeAll the time man is trying to better himself and accomplish the
impossible. Japan's Alkashi Kaikyo Bridge does accomplish the impossible.
Japan is made up of four islands and after the building of the Alkashi
Kaikyo Bridge, they are connected.
Now, Japan is the proud owner of the four largest ...
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ChileGeography
The official name of is �Republic of �. The total area of is approximately 756,950 sq. km. The total land area of is 748,800-sq. km., which is about twice the size of Montana. They have three bordering countries Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. They have a couple International disputes ...
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AustraliaHistory
The first people to live in were called Aborigines. They
migrated there about 40,000 years ago. The continent remained relatively
unknown by outsiders until the 17th century. The first Europeans to settle
were British convicts in 1788. They arrived at Botany Bay in ...
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Modern Japan Since 1945On September 2, 1945 the Japanese surrender. They had lost the war because United States drop two atomic bombs. The place where it drops the atomic bombs was Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The total estimate of casualties in Nagasaki was 40,000 people dead and Hiroshima casualties were 20,000 to 100,000 ...
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Lake Erie IslandsI have a place in Marblehead, Ohio that I like to call my second home. I think it may be my favorite place on earth. It isn�t much, just a twenty-nine foot camper sitting right in front of the Sandusky Bay, but it means so more to me than just a place to go for the weekend. Marblehead is about ...
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The Town Of El Dorado SpringsPicking research projects, sometimes for me, is an agonizing problem
that eventually turns into an enlightening experience; what was to be my
American Humanities research project was just such an experience. I had
preliminarily thought I'd look into cultural myths. While researching myths, I
ran ...
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Mt. St. HelensTop of Volcano Blown Off In Blast! 18/04/82. 60 people were killed
today when Mt. St Helens blew its top
Mt. St Helens erupted two years ago today in a blast that caused the
volcano to be reduced by 451 metres (1313 feet). The volcano is south-western
Washington and is part of the Cascade ...
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DisneylandThe greatest place on the face of the earth is . Nowhere
else has the magic that a day at possesses. From my childhood to
my adulthood, I have never experienced a day at that didn't put
enough joy in my heart to far exceed the admission price. Rides, shops,
shows, and characters, These are ...
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Chisholm TrailWhen the railroads moved west to the Great Plains, the "Cattle Boom"
began. Southern Texas became a major ranching area with the raising of longhorn
cattle from Mexico. Cattle was branded by the rawhides who guarded them on
horseback on the ranges.
Before the Civil War, small herds of ...
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Japanis a country made from four major islands. Though its area is small,
each region has different tastes. The country has the population of 123.6
millions according to the 1990 census, or 2.5 % of the world total, and it
is the seventh most populated nation according to The Cambridge
Encyclopaedia ...
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JapanThe population of from a 1996 estimate is about 125,449,703
people. The population density is of about 332 persons per sq. km or 860
people per sq. mi. About 78 percent of the people live in urban areas.
has an area of 377,688 sq. km. The ese Islands extend
in an irregular crescent from the ...
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Russiais the largest country in the world, extending from the
Baltic Sea in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the East. is bordered
on the west by Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus, and Ukraine; on
the south by the Black Sea, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and
China; on the east by ...
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Colombiawas one of the first parts of the New World to be explored by the Spanish. Christopher Columbus for whom the country is named, never visited the area. In 1510 Spaniards founded Santa Maria la Antigua del Darien, the first permanent European settlement on the American mainland. In 1536 ...
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VenezuelaChristopher Columbus was the first European explorer to reach . In 1498 he landed on Paria Peninsula. In 1498 and 1499, the Spanish explored most of the Caribbean coast of South America.
Before European settlers arrived, many Indian tribes lived in .
The two main tribes were the Carib and the ...
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Fordham UniversityBorn and raised in Los Angeles, all I knew about was that it has a good academic program. However, following my recent visit to the campus, I am now certain that Fordham is the perfect school for me.
During my senior year of high school, I could not decide which college I wanted to attend. Since ...
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Research Essay, East TimorHypothesis: The Situation that has arisen in East Timor has been heavily one sided towards the militaristic regime that has destroyed the fabric of life for the people of East Timor.
East Timor has a history plagued by crime, injustice, war and death and during all of these times the church was ...
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Mesopotamiais an ancient civilization that was located in modern day Iraq. It was home to many great political, economic, and cultural developments that were influenced by its climate and geography. Such developments include; the development of cities, agriculture, irrigation, a form of writing, the wheel ...
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Franceis a beautiful and captivating country full of art, culture, and an important historical background. It is in the heart of Europe and is sometimes called "The Hexagon", Because of it�s shape. It is the largest country in Western Europe and covers about 211,200 square miles. Four different ...
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ColombiaIn the population is34,942,767people,the highest point in
is in Cristobal Colon it is 18,947ft. tall the lowest point is at
sealevel along the coasts.
The main river systems are the Oninoco and the Amazon
The main mountain range is the Andes
The climate is largely tropical the temperature is ...
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ColombiaClimate
The climate, however, varies with the elevation. The low regions along the coast
and the deep Pat�a and Magdalena river valleys are torrid, with mean annual
temperatures of 75� to 80� F. From about 1500 to 7500 ft the climate is
subtropical, and from about 7500 to 10,000 ft it is ...
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