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    Marshall Island Research Paper

    I.D.U Research The Marshall Islands is a sprawling chain of volcanic islands and coral in the central Pacific Ocean, between Hawaii and the Philippines. The small nation consists of 29 atolls and five islands that makes up the island nation. In the northwest, Bikini Atoll are in largely undisturbed waters and is used as a ship graveyard of the warships in World War II, currently it is now a popular diving site for tourist. Marshall islands are located in the region of Micronesia 2,000 to 3,000

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    Interesting Facts About New Mexico

    The state of New Mexico is a very interesting and cultural state. As you can tell by the title,a lot of the culture comes from both Mexico,and the United States of America. Seeing as it is a state in America. So,lets get started on this shall we? Here are some interesting facts about this state,but they are mainly to do with the landscape. It seems that Lakes and Rivers make up only about .002% of the land.Speaking of rivers,did you know the Rio Grande is the longest river in New Mexico,seeing as

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    Diversity In Canada

    After analyzing all of the data that was collected from several different countries, I can confidently say that Canada, compared to other countries is one of the best in the world. We have some of the most valuable land and exports like, fresh water, lumber and gold, which enables is to have 7 billion dollar trade profit. We also are in the top countries for literacy rates, sitting at a 97%; with this literacy rate growing and the amount of land, we have new immigrants coming into Canada every year

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    Elwha Dam Research Paper

    What if the fish make it past the dam? Due to the rising of water temperatures caused by the dam, the fish will either die from heat stroke or develop whirling disease. What do a few fish matter anyway? Salmon are a food source for orcas, bears, and even humans. So without these precious fish humans will not only lose a delicious food, but also cause the population of many other species to be depleted. So it is critical for these fish to reach their native breeding grounds. How many will successfully

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    Rapa Nui Research Paper

    Rapa Nui (Easter Island) is the most remote island in Polynesia and one of the most isolated places on Earth. Rapa Nui lies in the Pacific Ocean and is located off the coast of Chile. It is only 11 by 17 miles and very far from all other Polynesian island. Rapa Nui was first settled around the 8th to 9th century. It’s called Easter Island because a Dutch explorer found the island in Easter 1772. The Rapa Nui are the native inhabitants of that island. Once a rich and fertile land with various wildlife

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    Free Trade In Australia Essay

    Australia has a free trade agreement with New-Zealand and Japan. These two countries are very close to Australia which make it easier to trade and they are complimentary countries which means that they complete each other’s productions. ASEAN is the agreement that was created and agreed on in January 2010. In 2015, New-Zealand spent 120.0 billion of trading. The main reasons why the agreement happened was to eliminate the tariffs and lower transaction cost. Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement

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    Whitney Vs California Case Study

    Whitney V. California Case Name and Citation: Whitney V. California, 274 U.S. 357 (1927) Facts: Charlotte Anita Whitney (Defendant) was a member of the Oakland Socialist Party that helped later create the California branch of the Communist Labor Party. As an active delegate, she was affiliated with an organization that advocates “Criminal Syndicalism”. Criminal Syndicalism was defined as any doctrine of acts for aiding, teaching, or condoning the use of violence to accomplish social, political

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    How Did Roosevelt Build The Panama Canal

    Roosevelt really believed that he could expand and make America more powerful throughout the world, So for him to actually make America a more dominant country he thought he needed a strong navy. He wanted his navy to be sailing quick through the pacific and atlantic ocean. Roosevelt went on to think of what is called now the panama canal which connects the two oceans together. Without this water way sailors would have to go an extra 12,000 miles and sail up to and around the tip of South America

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    Matthew Perry Case Study

    The colonial empire were established by Imperial Japan in 1895 and survived until 1945. The empire expanded from the Western Pacific and East Asia region. When they began to take over certain areas of China and Russia they started to influence Taiwan and Korea. Such Siebert 3 influence, resulted in Japan starting to make a policy to set up and support its conquered regions (Japan–United

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    Salish Indians Research Paper

    The Costal Salish Indians are a group of people who lived natively along the Northern west coast. The Salish are linguistically and ethnically linked, but variations in culture and language become more apparent from one end of the coast to the other. The Salish consist of over 100 different tribes, each one unique. The culture of the Native Americans has degraded and even partly vanished over the years due to urbanization and the Americanization of its people. Many tribes have become extinct due

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