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    BP is a British global energy company which is the third largest energy company and the fourth largest company in the world. As a multinational oil company‚ BP is the UK ’s largest corporation‚ with its headquarters in St James ’s‚ City of Westminster‚ London. BP America ’s headquarters is in the One Westlake Park in the Energy Corridor area of Houston‚ Texas; the company is among the largest private sector energy corporations in the world‚ and one of the six leaders. In order to project social

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    Clearly‚ Inception is a highly accomplished movie - for a Summer blockbuster. No one can possibly be so dulled to the dazzle of special effects and stellar cast‚ and the fast-paced action sequences‚ not to appreciate it at some level. The question that Nolan’s unusually intelligent thriller wants us to ask of it‚ however‚ is whether this is a good‚ thought-provoking film by any standards‚ not just Hollywood’s own seasonal one. Certainly‚ the film teases at the limits of its viewers’ intellect‚ with

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    this you are stuck in the alaskan tundra with only your dog and a piece of flint. Well this is what our main character has to deal with in the story “To Build a Fire” by Jack London. In “To Build a Fire” Jack London uses a lot of different conflicts to illustrate the idea of naturalism. One of the first conflicts in the story is not prevalent‚ but a nuisance nonetheless. The mans dog is a natural conflict that he faces while trying to survive the alaskan tundra. The dog wants to bed down and not

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    in any place at any time. They can be tiny tweaks in personality or life turning revelations. These changes can catch one off guard and take them on an unforgettable adventure. Charlie Lavery a former WWII pilot is flying an airplane over a remote tundra region accompanied by an Eskimo woman named Konala when his plane fails him and they crash land. Charlie deciding that he could walk to the nearest civilization ditches Konala and begins the long hike. Days later Konala finds him dying‚ and during

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    same pants and animals as neighboring biomes around the boundaries. The major biomes are the tundra‚ taiga‚ tropical rain forest‚ temperate forests‚ desert‚ grassland‚ savanna‚ chaparral‚ and marine. Each biome has it’s own characteristics such as the tundra. The tundra is a biome that is located in the Northern Hemisphere of the world. It circles the North Pole and reaches down to the taiga. The tundra has a very cold and harsh climate‚ especially in the winters. The average winter temperatures

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    explore the putative hyperdiversity of tropical leaf endophytes‚ we compared endophyte communities along a broad latitudinal gradient from the Canadian arctic to the lowland tropical forest of central Panama. Here‚ we use molecular sequence data from 1403 endophyte strains to show that endophytes increase in incidence‚ diversity‚ and host breadth from arctic to tropical sites. Endophyte communities from higher latitudes are characterized by relatively few species from many different classes of Ascomycota

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    structure 4) The growing season would generally be shortest in which of the following biomes? A) savanna B) temperate broadleaf forest C) temperate grassland D) tropical rain forest E) northern coniferous forest 5) Trees are not usually found in the tundra biome because of A) insufficient annual precipitation. B) acidic soils. C) extreme winter temperatures. D) overbrowsing by musk ox and caribou. E) permafrost. 6) Which of the following levels of ecological organization is arranged in the correct

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    Hi Abigail‚ My name is Chandra and I will be your tutor today. Summary of Writing: This essay is a persuasive essay focusing on three ways humans have caused global warming: energy usage‚ deforestation‚ and industries. Strengths of the writing: Abigail‚ this essay includes information from research: Global warming is greatly impacted by these factors all caused by man‚ and according to the ‘’National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)‚ statistics show the since May 2013‚ the average

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    The natural vegetation regions and soil regions are interconnected in numerous ways. Soil regions as the Tundra soils‚ or dry climate soils have the potential to affect the type of vegetation that can be grown. Where you would find cold temperatures as the Tundra‚ you can expect limited vegetation to grasses‚ mosses‚ and shrubs. Because the ground has an active layer of permafrost‚ growing conditions are not suitable for plants and

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    survive in these conditions. This biome is similar to tundra and deciduous forest‚ but there are some differences. The differences between the coniferous forest and tundra: In the tundra‚ it is windy like the coniferous forest. In the coniferous forest‚ it rains and snows. In the tundra‚ there are about two months of frost-free days. In the coniferous forest‚ there are about fifty to one hundred frost-free days (as said in the ‘introduction’). The tundra has very less trees than coniferous forest. The

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