SOUTHVILLE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL AND COLLEGES Social Living and Global Education 6 AY: 2015-2016 First Term Name:____________________________ Date:_________________________ Section:___________________________ Remarks:_____________________ HANDOUT # 4: GEOGRAPHY It’s impossible to define every geographical term in the world, but the following ones get you started. * 38th parallel north: Line of latitude that divided Korea after World War II * Adriatic Sea: Water that separates
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Time Series Analysis Summary Tokelo Khalema 2008060978 BSc. Actuarial Science University of the Free State Bloemfontein November 1, 2012 Time Series Analysis A time-series is a stochastic process {Xt : t = 1, . . . , T } with a continous state space and discrete time domain. It arises naturally as an ordered series of values observed over time. Examples include daily closing prices of a stock index recorded over several years, say, the flow rate of the River Nile, road casualties in Great Britain
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In “How Tap Water Became Toxic in Flint, Michigan”, by Sara Ganim and Linh Tran, they wrote about the problem that faces Flint. They tried to save money by switching their water supply from lake Huron to the Flint. However, what contributes to this conflict is that they are 70 miles away from the largest group of fresh boobies. Eventually leading them to look for a closer water source. The problem with this switch was that that river passed through a town known for its filth. This became a problem
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Are you a forgetful person? Do you wish you could remember those facts or lists that everyone seems to know but you always seem to forget? Well let me tell you that this unnecessary embarrassment can be destroyed with simple memory improvement methods that anyone can learn. When you applies the principles of Mnemonics, which I will teach you later, it will benefits you as below : • Lock the information in your memory easily for the rest of your life • Impress friends with your amazing
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Since the late 1960’s, the Great Lakes have been negatively affected by the excess amounts of phosphorus and nutrients that have been drained into the water, causing algae bloom populations to increase. These nutrients have runoff into the Great Lake’s clean water source through agricultural human influences. Since the cause has affected major biolife, the government has stepped in to, and has enacted preventatives to stop nutrients from consuming the Great Lakes, which in turn negatively affects
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LOCATION: The Great Lakes civilization consists all of the area surrounding the Great lakes. This location is subject to all of the seasons such as winter summer fall and spring but the most noticeable are summer and winter. I chose this location for my civilization because it has one of the most important resources for human beings, that resource being fresh water. Another benefit that my civilization has other than fresh water is the way my civilizations people can use the lakes to hunt for food
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didn’t have water, it would be impossible to live in that certain town. Recently in Flint, Michigan, a lead water crisis has broke out. According to sources, this water crisis occurred in April 2014. Ever since a change in sources treated from Lake Huron water to the Flint River, the city’s drinking water built up several problems such as lead contamination. This caused a serious health danger to the city’s population. Since there
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This was evident that the location of fort Ville-Marrie was on the border between rivalrous indigenous nations. In particular, the Hurons/Algonquins from the North of the Saint Lawrence River and the Iroquois from the south around present day Great Lakes region. Moreover, what I like about the exhibition of fort Ville-Marrie was that it gives the audience what life looked like for the early settlers in Montreal. One particular example in the
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Pederson In the northeastern part of Michigan , there lies a town, a small city, one could even say a small town, called Pleasant Park. It lies just East of Grayling and North of Mio. It lies close to the two of the five Great Lakes: Lake Huron and Lake Michigan. The town did not have a lot of things, just the necessities: a grocery story, a diner, a gas station, a bank, a post office, and a school. Though, the crown jewel of the town, not to mention the county, or even the state, was
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Bam! Just like that the culmination of the season was only thirty minutes away. What we had been training for all season, months, was about to ensue. After a swift, short fifteen minute warm-up we approached the starting to begin plyometric stretches. By “we” I mean the team (Aden, Mitch, Josh, Isaac, Sam, Avery) and I. There was less than twenty minutes till race time now. Plyometric stretches flew by like the roadrunner and, after wishing each other good luck and a team meeting, we took our positions
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