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    Coastal construction This effects the marine environment in many ways‚ dredging has a big impact on marine eco systems dredging wrecks reefs and destroys the homes for manor many organisms. When this happens the dirt from the bottom dirties the water up and it makes it harder for fish to see and hunt for their food. Artificial reefs are a positive impact humans have on the marine environment. Doing this builds homes for fish and organisms. It has a big impact on the food chain for fish also. Little

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    On May 7‚ 1945 Germany surrenders‚ and as Germany falls Hitler committed suicide thus ending the war in Europe. Several months later and after many American deaths President Truman decides to drop atomic bombs on Japan. According to Joel Wooton the first bomb known as “little boy” was dropped August 6‚ 1945 on Hiroshima‚ Japan. “Hiroshima‚ Japan was chosen to be bombed because it was the only city out of the 7 they had saved to bomb that one wasn’t under a lot of cloud cover.” (Wooton) They dropped

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    marine plastic debris ended up on the shores of Japan and 300 tons a day on India’s coasts.> Lying halfway between Asia and North America‚ north of the Hawaiian archipelago‚ and surrounded by water for thousands of miles on all sides‚ the Midway Atoll is about as remote as a place can get.

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    A Day Not Forgotten‚ the Attack on Pearl Harbor K. D. HIST 102 Instructor Amy Ware October 23‚ 2010 The attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese on December 7‚ 1941 remains a clear memory for both nations. Everything seemed to have played in favor of the Empire of Japan; from planning‚ to gathering the necessary resources‚ the silent 3‚300 nautical mile journey of the task force and ultimately the attack itself. From a tactical standpoint the attack was one of the most ingenious naval

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    How important was resentment over the treaty of Versailles in explaining the rise to power by the Nazis in Germany 1919 - 1933 There is a general agreement among historians that several factors contributed to Hitler’s rise to power in Germany by 1933. However‚ there is debate over which‚ if any‚ was the most important factor. Some argue that the Treaty of Versailles was the most significant due to the fact that it was associated with defeat and was discrediting the Republican government who singed

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    THEODORE ROOSEVELT & THE NATIONAL PARK By: Maliek Perkins 11th grade Ms. Dozier 5th Period Jonesboro High School President Theodore Roosevelt & National Parks There can be nothing in the world more beautiful than the Yosemite‚ the groves if the giant sequoias and redwoods‚ the canyon

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    The world-class Hong Kong Disneyland theme park and resort is a must-visit on any trip to Hong Kong. Located on scenic Lantau Island‚ Disneyland offers magical experiences for the whole family‚ ranging from Broadway-style shows such as Festival of the Lion King and The Golden Mickeys‚ to hilarious 3D movie and musical adventures at Mickey’s Philharmagic. There are also the signature Disney attractions‚ photo-taking with your favourite Disney friends‚ spectacular fireworks and a parade that is sure

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    TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING (TA C312) – GROUP REPORT TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING (TA C312) – GROUP REPORT The Effects of Global Warming The Effects of Global Warming Acknowledgement We would like to thank Dr M.G. Prasuna‚ Head- Languages Group‚ BITS-Pilani Hyderabad Campus for giving us an opportunity of preparing a group report on ‘The Effects of Global Warming’ as an evaluation component for the course Technical Report Writing (TA C312). It would not have been possible to prepare it within

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    one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea‚ five months after the Japanese capture of Wake Island‚ and exactly six months to the day after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor. The United States Navy decisively defeated a Japanese attack against Midway Atoll. Both sides sustained significant losses. Four Japanese aircraft carriers and a heavy cruiser were sunk in exchange for one American aircraft carrier and a destroyer. The heavy losses permanently weakened the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN)‚ in particular

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    Environmental Impact by the Lapita Ursula V. P. Belyayeva Abstract The Lapita initial expansion was around 3500-3200 BP our goal is to investigate what initiated the expansion of the Lapita people from Near to Remote Oceania. By using push factor‚ we believe that the push condition was the over intensification of resources due to population pressure‚ which caused marine‚ agricultural and fauna depression and initiated the Lapita dispersal. From various archaeological studies‚ pollen can demonstrate

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