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    Do people have the right to put themselves at risk and others to? If a climber goes hiking up Mount Everest‚ they have to be experienced. Some of the climbers do not care about the oxygen‚ ¨the death zone‚¨ and the heavy winds. When a climber is going to go to Mount Everest‚ they have to prepared for whatever may happen. Some people have died trying to save others. It is always dangerous up on Mount Everest. The first reason people do not have the right to rescue services when they put themselves

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    Kanal by Andrzej Wajda follows a company of‚ mostly‚ young fighters fighting for the Home Front far into the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. Kanal first begins with the company setting up in an abandoned building as they wait to fight off German forces‚ but are later on forced to take to the sewers as a means of escape from the oncoming death‚ with only the rare glimpse of the surface as they remain within these sewers until the end of the film‚ with the Lieutenant returning to the sewers after he kills

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    necessary social services…” and yet the situation in Haiti begs to differ that not all people are given the same amount of valuable health care. Oh the difference between what are human rights and what ought to be human rights! In the novel Mountains Beyond Mountains‚ by Tracy Kidder‚ Paul Farmer is a major proponent for legitimate health care for those in the world who are too poor to afford or seek it. A Mother Theresa figure‚ he takes the ugly by the horns and embraces that which the rest of the world

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    Home is a term that is used throughout the world as the place where one lives. Is this really what home means? In looking deeper at what the word really means‚ many interpretations become apparent. Another word that sometimes is confused with home is the word house. A house is the actual building where a person lives‚ whereas a home is more personal. The dictionary defines the word home as the place in which one’s domestic affections are centered (Scott‚ Foresman Advanced Dictionary p.528). A house

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    Southwest Airlines Southwest started its operations in 1971 in Dallas-Houston‚ Dallas-San Antonio & San Antonio-Houston our operations were delayed by lawsuits filed against us by our competitors. Braniff and Texas International (TI) were the two major Airlines played a very distinctive role in these routes & our competitors. Customers were not happy with service provided by both‚ this when Southwest entered with new prices and quality services. The two giants maintained their fares $27

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    Toyo Sesshu Ama no Hashidate Landscape of Mountain and Sandbar Abstract “Ama no Hashidate‚ Landscape of Mountain and Sandbar” (King & Chilvers‚ 2008‚ p. 188) was the masterpiece of Toyo Sesshu. Painted in 1465‚ this piece was created in the style known as “haboku” or broken ink. At a young age Sesshu was trained in the tradition of Chinese ink painting and later became a Buddhist monk. When his training was completed‚ he left China and returned to his native land. Once there he would

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    one word… mountain. The Rocky Mountains seemed to stare at them just as I stared at them. As I continued Westward past these beautiful yet difficult-to-cross sights‚ even the Columbian Mountains and Coast Mountains became an outstanding trouble. Tall mountains with a profusion of coniferous trees were both pleasuring and painful‚ and I had immense difficulty crossing this landform region‚ as there were copious steep inclines and descents. After many days of traversing through mountains I finally

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    what really horrifies me. There are many lookout points on the thousands of mountains along the Appalachian Trail‚ but there is one that truly captures the feeling of the terrific and terrifying view. I stood‚ approximately one hundred feet from the ground‚ on a piece of mountain that seemed to jut out from the summit of a mountain. Only teen feet of rock kept me from falling to my death. Overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains‚ the view was the most stunning I had ever seen. I peered miles into the distance

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    Mount Kinabalu‚ Malaysia Fog obscures the summit of Malaysia’s Mount Kinabalu‚ a 13‚455-foot (4‚101-meter) peak in northwestern East Malaysia. Formerly known as St. Peter’s Mount‚ Kinabalu is the highest mountain in the Malay Archipelago. Indonesia Mountains A towering trail of steam and smoke issues from Mount Semeru in the distance while gaping Mount Bromo (middle left) quietly simmers in East Java‚ Indonesia. The Indonesian government estimates that during the

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    third physical factor is the ranges‚which consists of mountains and hills. The ranges let us see a series of mountains together. Climbing one of the mountain is a good experience for me as I had not tired mountain climbing before. Since they are ranges‚there must be nice scenery there too. I would like to go there to see the beautiful scenery. Examples are Brindabella ranges‚ visible to the west of Canberra‚ and Flinders Ranges‚ the largest mountain range in South Australia. The fourth physical factor

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