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    such a thing. This was when the group got the idea of making an investigation on such a matter. The researchers‚ being very curious themselves‚ tried to fill their curiosity. Trying to find out if flowers can be used as an ingredient to create an island juice and wondering if it would turn out to be great tasting at the same time forced them to execute an investigatory project. After a lot of inquiries and brainstorming‚ the researchers finally found out how to execute the experiment with the aid

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    Script The South Sea Islanders were faced with many surprising lifestyle alterations however they had a great role which was the contribution they made to Australia. During the 1800s‚ the South Sea Islanders came to Australia to work on the sugar and cotton plantations. They made significant economic contributions and faced many problems which resulted in a struggle to contribute to society. The long term impacts being deported because of the Immigration Restriction Act (1901) however later on a

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    Piggy's Savagery

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    at first‚ the youngsters are unused to the natural aspect of the environment on the island. Before the horrific plane crash‚ we can assume that the children went to school on a daily basis and sat down throughout the entire day in a nice room with a cool temperature flow. You can only imagine what shock and confusion the boys were in. Various boys had different first instincts while initially stepping on this island. For example‚ Piggy was upset and concerned about how they were going to survive without

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    not be as dramatic‚ climate change is nevertheless devastating for small island developing states like Tuvalu. The adverse effects of climate change and sea level rise can be slow and insidious. For instance‚ sea water intrusion into our islands is causing our crops to die and our freshwater to be contaminated. Slowly and surely we are losing our food and our freshwater. Inch by inch‚ centimeter by centimeter our islands are being washed away by the rising tide. It is for the urgent addressing

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    The Maori of New Zealand

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    The Maori of New Zealand The Maori people‚ the natives of New Zealand‚ have played a strong part in the development and success of the small island nation. Their ferocity and determination won the respect of the colonizing English‚ and to this day they are esteemed members of the society. They hold positions in their government and are in control of their own destinies. Their greetings and posture when having their picture taken for the outside world is a part of culture that I would like to discuss

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    novels that have the theme of utopia‚ Brave New World and Island. Brave New World ‚ which was written before Island ‚ has ideas that are quite far-fetched‚ but in Huxley’s eyes‚ still close to reality. Huxley’s first portrait of utopia involves having a controlled society of people all being alike. The year is A.F. 632 (After Ford; Ford is the equivalent to God in Brave New World ) and with the available technology‚ citizens are mass produced. Island is a product of the rethinking of Huxley’s utopia. The

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    consists of 1‚190 islands (fewer than 200 are inhabited) in the Indian Ocean‚ southwest of Sri Lanka. The Maldives has a population of 270‚000‚ of which about 70‚000 reside in Male‚ the capital city. Beautiful atolls‚ inhabited by over 1‚100 species of fish and other sea life‚ attract thousands of visitors each year. Tourism facilities are well developed on the resort islands. The Tsunami of December 26‚ 2004 caused some damage to several hotels and facilities on some of the islands. Most of the tourism

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    more the need of an outbreak from Britain and the destruction it has brought upon the colonists. Thomas Paine explains in Common Sense that "there is something very absurd in supposing a continent to be perpetually governed by an island." Paine is saying that a small island like Britain cannot rule a big continent‚ as a small child cannot rule grown adult. The author of the Stamp Act and former Prime Minister George Grenville states that Great Britain’s intention is to protect America and nothing more

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    On September 11‚ 1992 at exactly 5:15 am‚ the sound of sirens filled the island of Kauai. This was the day that the category 4 hurricane Iniki hit Hawaii. Iniki was the most powerful storm‚ the deadliest‚ and by far the costliest storm ever to strike Hawaii. The death toll of six was remarkably small for such an intense hurricane‚ however the cost for damage repair was insanely high. Iniki caused roughly $3 billion in damages. More than 14‚000 homes were affected‚ with 1‚421 completely destroyed

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    similarities. Both Britain and Japan are islands secluded from their continent‚ but their location was key to their success with industrialization and imperialism. Britain was known as the origin place for the Industrialization and Japan shocked the world with its rise to power. Both learned how to use their geography to their advantage. Critical geography lead to efficient and effective Industrialization‚ that later help with Imperialism. Britain‚ a small island nation in the western part of Europe

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