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    used to love Cape Grim. It was an unspoilt coastal wilderness. My father and I would hike there every weekend in spring‚ when the heat wasn’t yet unbearable and the fresh breeze would caress the light beads of sweat on our foreheads. We’d go down the hidden path on the cliffside to the white sands below. It was a tranquil place down there where the soft sunlight would shine down from the boundless blue sky‚ dyeing the sea hues of orange and magenta. Now I can’t even bear to think of Cape Grim. ***

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    Daddy Grace

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    describing the history of the island that “Daddy Grace” was a native to. She gives the reader an idea of the background he comes from. Daddy Grace was raised as a colonized catholic white Portuguese man living on the island Brava. Brava is a part of the Cape Verde islands‚ a place that many people have mixed reviews about. One writer‚ Archibald Lyall described the island as “a high hunched mass of land with an almost perpetual mist draped like a white woolen shawl…”(pg. 25). Another writer‚ Augusto Casimiro

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    Nantucket Research Paper

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    never seem to end‚ church steeples‚ and three lighthouses decorate the island. A great spot for romantic and family vacations‚ Gray Lady‚ named because of the fog‚ is hidden away 30 miles out in the ocean and welcomes visitors around the world. The Town of Nantucket borders the yacht filled harbor and has cobblestone streets‚ art galleries‚ shopping stores‚ and historic captain whalers’ homes. On the east side of the island‚ Sconset or Siasconset‚ a village community‚ features lovely rose covered

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    Mosques of Marzipan

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    In the beginning‚ on the island of New Guinea‚ where sugarcane was domesticated some 10‚000 years ago‚ people picked cane and ate it raw‚ chewing a stem until the taste hit their tongue like a starburst. A kind of elixir‚ a cure for every ailment‚ an answer for every mood‚ sugar featured prominently in ancient New Guinean myths. In one the first man makes love to a stalk of cane‚ yielding the human race. At religious ceremonies priests sipped sugar water from coconut shells‚ a beverage since replaced

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    Cape Sociology Qustions

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    Module 1 - Population Studies 1. Discuss the Malthusian theory of population with respect to Caribbean demographic changes. 2. A large working class ensure a reserve army of labour. Discuss the relvance of this assumption with reference to any named Caribbean society. 3. Caribbean societies are currently in stage five of the demographic transition according to Jamaican demographer George Roberts. Evaluate the pros and cons of Roberts Caribbean demographic transition theory. 4. "The Caribbean

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    Samuel de Champlain

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    Samuel de Champlain Samuel de Champlain was a French explorer. He was born in 1567 in Bourage‚ France. He was a Protestant who converted to Catholicism and fought in the religious war for King Henry VII. Samuel learned skills of sailing‚ navigation‚ and cartography at a young age. Champlain became a famous explorer and is known because he founded Quebec and a lot of Canada‚ which was New France at the time. In 1603 Champlain was invited by Francis Grave Du Point to sail and visit the River

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    My Hero’s Cape is Imaginary            A hero is a person admired for their achievements and noble qualities. My grandfather is my hero because he has all the attributes of a hero and puts others before himself. Not all heroes wear capes and my grandfather is one of those heros. He possesses the characteristics that any legendary hero possesses. He is the most caring and selfless person I know.            My grandfather is your everyday average person doing everyday things. He is not only a hero

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    Cape Breton Case Study

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    Executive Summary Cape Breton Boat Rentals is a boat rental company owned by Bruce MacLean and operated by his brother Malcolm Maclean. Although their reception was welcoming in the year 1988‚ their selling price could be said is at below the actually operating cost. To avoid the same situation in 1989‚ the MacLean bothers had to improvise and make aggressive decisions like for example tripling their advertisements. We will show possible ways and methods on how they would have improved in marketing

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    Small Town

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    Advantages of a Small town There are a lot of advantages of a small town. First of all‚ when you live in a small community‚ you can enjoy a better quality life than you will find in most large cities. In addition‚ you can get closer to nature when living in small towns. You will also be able to avoid the frustration of dealing with large volumes of traffic. You can enjoy hunting or fishing on a regular basis because living in a small town makes it easier for you to enjoy some of your favourite

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    Our Town

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    English II 31/10/11 Our Town by: Thornton Wilder Our Town by Thornton Wilder first takes place a town called Grove’s Corners in New Hampshire on May 7th 1901. Act II takes place on July 7th 1904 with a flashback. And Act III takes place in the summer of 1913 with a flashback to 1899. The rising action is the first romantic conversation between George and Emily and the couple’s wedding. The basis of this story is about a group of people that live in a fairly small town and they take life for granted

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