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    * The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is a region in the Philippines composed of the provinces of Abra‚ Apayao‚ Benguet‚ Ifugao‚ Kalinga and Mountain Province‚ as well as Baguio City‚ the regional center. The Cordillera Administrative Region encompasses most of the areas within the Cordillera Central mountains of Luzon‚ the largest mountain range in the country. It is the country’s only land-locked region. * Cordillera – meaning “Knotted rope.” is a name given by Spanish Conquistador

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    Crouching Tiger

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    Jen’s wedding procession‚ begging her to come away with him. Nearby‚ Shu Lien and Mu Bai convince Lo to wait for Jen at Wudan Mountain‚ where he will be safe from Jen’s family‚ who are furious with him. Jen runs away from her husband on the wedding night before the marriage could be consummated. Jen visits Shu Lien‚ who tells her that Lo is waiting for her at Wudang Mountain. After an angry dispute‚ the two women engage in a duel. Wielding the Green Destiny‚ Jen destroys each weapon that Shu Lien wields

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    Mountain Man Brewery

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    Situation
Analysis
 A) Internal
environment
 
 General
characteristics:
 
  Mountain
Man
Lager
is
a
family
owned
brewing
company‚
and
is
known
as
West
 Virginia’s
beer.
  Change
of
CEO‚
as
the
founder
and
president
Oscar
Prangel
retires‚
leaving
the
company
 to
his
son
Chris
Prangel.
  Due
to
changes
in
beer
drinker’s
preferences‚
the
company
is
experiencing
a
decline
in
 sales
for
the
first
time
in
the
company’s
history.
  Mountain
Man’s
2005
revenues
are
down
by
2%
relative
to
the
prior
year‚
while


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    Battle of King's Mountain

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    The Battle of King’s Mountain Major Ferguson of the Loyalist Militia was tasked with raising and organizing Loyalist units from the backcountry of South Carolina to help prtotect the British General Cornwallis. Ferguson gathered a few Tory units and marched towards Gilbert Town‚ North Carolina‚ where he set up a base camp. He issued a command to the opposition forces to lay down their weapons. If they refused he stated he would‚ "lay waste to their country with fire and sword." Patriot militia

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    Ecosystems in Colorado

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    The Journey Through Colorado ’s Ecosystems Grand Lake‚ CO By: Principles of Ecology Biology What makes Colorado so majestic and grand? This beautiful state has eight different ecosystems according to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Each strategically placed ecosystem has its own uniqueness. These unique areas can also be called a Biome. To define an Ecosystem‚ we say that there are numerous species of plants and animals that make homes in these different areas

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    Myiragongo Eruption Essay

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    1. What: What plate boundary is it near? Great Rift Valley in Africa‚ which is the splitting of the African plate. 2. What type of volcano was it? Stratovolcano in the Virunga Mountains associated with the Albertine Rift. 3. Where: Where is the volcano located? It is located inside Virunga National Park‚ . 4. in the Democratic Republic of the Congo‚ about 20 km north of the town of Goma and Lake Kivu and just west of the border with Rwanda.  5. Where did the people move for safety? Rwanda

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    Life in the Village The Catskill Mountains are west of the great Hudson River‚ in North America. The mountains are very beautiful‚ but they are also very strange. The colors of the mountains are always changing. When the weather is good‚ they are deep blue. But often‚ the tops of the mountains are covered with gray clouds. Hundreds of years ago‚ Native Americans lived there. These people said‚ "The mountains are haunted—spirits live on them. The spirits can change the weather. They can send sunshine

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    Hobbit‚ he talks to others in third person‚ apparently not able to say ‘you’‚ and he refers himself as “my precious”. Gollum is a unique creature‚ only because his body has deformed over the years of living in the caves of Moria beneath the Misty Mountains for so long. He is the size of a hobbit‚ but with pale skin and large eyes. He wears only dark clothes and is extremely thin from eating only fish and goblins over the years. He has only six teeth which are sharpened into points and he has a vicious

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    Cold Mountain Summary

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    Amanda Nelson August 18‚ 2013 Novel Notes: Cold Mountain Bibliography: Frazier‚ Charles. Cold Mountain. New York: Atlantic Monthly‚ 1997. Charles Frazier is 62 (1951-present) years old and the novel was written in the late 90’s. The novel is set during the Civil War. Key Quotation: “And then she thought that you went on living one day after another‚ and in time you were somebody else‚ your previous self only like a close relative‚ a sister or brother‚ with whom you shared a past. But a

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    a dean at the University of Cincinnati‚ and Helen Rebecca Bishop. He was fascinated by climbing from an early age‚ spending his summers with the YMCA in Colorado and joining the Colorado Mountain Club at age nine or ten. Under the tutelage of the club’s members‚ many of whom were also members of the 10th Mountain Division‚ Bishop quickly learned mountaineering skills and was guiding expeditions in the Rockies and Tetons by age 12.[1] He attended school in Cincinnati; first a private school‚ and a

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