country is divided into three main regions: Luzon in the north‚ Visayas in the centre and Mindanao in the south. There are a total of 73 provinces and 61 cities. The current population is 85 million‚ of which 83 is Roman Catholic‚ 9 percent Protestant‚ 5 percent Muslim‚ and 3 percent other religions (Dalton‚ 2007). The country has more than 150 languages and dialects. The main languages are Tagalog‚ English‚ Cebuano (spoken in Cebu)‚ Ilocano (north Luzon)‚ Ilonggo (Iloilo)‚ Bicol‚ Waray (Leyte)‚ Pampango
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from rivers 3. Ecosystems- communities of living things within a certain climare 4. Bilad al-sudan- West African Jewish communities who were connected to known Jewish communities from the Middle East‚ North Africa‚ or Spain and Portugal. 5. Dhow - any of various types of sailing vessels used by Arabs on the east African‚ Arabian‚ and Indian coasts‚ generally lateen-rigged on two or three masts. 6. Swahili - a member of a Bantu people of Zanzibar and the neighboring coast of Africa
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From the first traces of civilization‚ geography has played an immeasurable role in the structure‚ function‚ and culture of the peoples it has affected. It can be accredited with the greatest migrations in history‚ the comities of neighboring countries‚ and the need for civilizations to adapt. Geography has forever molded the actions taken by governments‚ and the policies they have adopted. It is often advantageous‚ but no more can it be rancorous. The geography of East and Southeast Asia specifically
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located in the northern region of Great Britain and is also part of the United Kingdom. The climate is very different depending on the region. The summer months’ temperature averages to about 20˚ C (68˚F)‚ and winter months’ temperature ranges from 5-7˚C (41-45˚F). The topography of this country has a high latitude and is very mountainous. Around the mountain regions‚ Scotland gets up to 100 days of snowfall each year. In lower regions‚ it receives only 15 to 20 days of snowfall. Winter days are
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Biomes: What is a biome? Biomes are regions of the world with similar climate (weather‚ temperature)‚ animals and plants. There are terrestrial biomes (land) and aquatic biomes (water). Biome Tundra: Location- Regions south of the ice caps in the Arctic. In North America‚ Northern Europe and Asia. Climate- Short cool summers and long freezing cold winters. High winds. Adaptions- Thick fur to survive during winter and found places to hibernate during winter. Plants- Lichens mosses
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Social Geography and Monstrosity Social geography plays a big role in a person ’s life. Social geography includes segregation‚ economics‚ class‚ and race. All of these factors play a part in how a person lives and the way they are treated in society. Another factor that affects a person ’s society is the way that a person looks. Monstrosity can affect a person ’s entire life as far as where they live and even their class. In the novels Frankenstein‚ The Monster and Native Son‚ there is a relationship
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Rome‚ Naples‚ Milan‚ Venice‚ and Florence all have many things in common that brings all these well known cities together; Italy. Italy has so much to offer ranging from their diverse climate‚ unique features as well as know features‚ and lastly‚ the influence the structure and shape of the country has on the people. The climate of Italy is usually a Mediterranean mix of cool‚ rainy‚ and many hot summers and cool winters. The Alps have the most influential effect on the country based on the rain
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Geo Notes The Rock Cycle Transforming Rocks * The continental renewal of the surface if the earth * The ‘cycle’ transform in 3 ways * Erosion * Ice * Water * Wind * Heat * Pressure * Sediment Igneous Metamorphic Sedimentary Magma/Lava Erosion Erosion Pressure Erosion Pressure Heat Cool Sediment Igneous Metamorphic Sedimentary Magma/Lava Erosion Erosion Pressure Erosion Pressure Heat Cool Rock material evolves
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INDIA PHYSICAL FEATURES Geographical Set Up: India takes its standard time from the meridian of 82 30 E‚ which is 5 ½ hours ahead of Greenwich Mean time ( 0 longitude).Pakistan time is 5 hours ahead of GMT and Bangladesh time is 6 hours ahead of GMT. Significance of Location: Barring the plateau of Baluchistan (which form part of Pakistan)‚ the two great ranges of Sulaiman and Kirthar cut it off from the west. Along the north‚ the great mountain wall formed by the Hindukush‚ Karakoram and
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The earth’s audit Question 1 The global environmental outlook report the UN produced could be seen as doom mongering too many people including me. This is due to the amount of facts produced of how us as a species is destroying the planet we live on due to our destructive methods of living. The report gives us many raw figures that certainly don’t cast a good light on the state of the world at this current time. One of the hardest facts to swallow is that 10 million plus children die every year;
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