foreign state should henceforth acquire a coaling position within three thousand miles of San Francisco. In Document E Naval dominance in the Pacific Ocean is further stated by Senator Albert J. Beveridge in his speech to the 56th Congress. It states “The Pacific is our ocean…And the Pacific is the ocean of the commerce of the future…The power that rules the Pacific‚ therefore‚ is the power that rules the world.” America began expanding to find markets for our ever-growing production. Once it had conquered
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Larry Yung‚ Chairman of Citic Pacific Limited‚ has a decision to make. He must decide if he should invest in property and build the “Citic Tower II”. Under the current conditions‚ the current net present value is negative‚ which is one of the factors that Larry is using to decide. Another concern is that the commercial real estate market is very cyclical in the area. Also‚ with the current economic conditions‚ there is not really a guarantee that the “Citic Tower II” will survive in the area‚ which
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Nino is a short time change in the climate in the pacific ocean. You can see the effects in both the air and water. The ocean will heat up a few degrees. The air therefore heats up to because the heat comes of the water and heats up the air. The heavy storms move to the east. These are small effects that can make a huge difference on the world’s climate. El Nino causes unusual warming of the surface waters of the oceans in the tropical pacific. One part is called the Southern Oscillation. The
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port and harbor: Yokohama. Kobe is one of an important commercial centers. All of these cities and businesses are important and are all located on the island of Honshu. Shikoku is the smallest island of Japan‚ it borders on the East‚ which is by the Pacific Ocean‚ and on the West‚which is near the Inland Sea. The most Southern island and the third biggest island is the island Kyushu. The city of Beppu is located on this island. Beppu is a city
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convergence zone‚ or “garbage patch‚” that can form in the center of the Pacific Ocean. How is the formation of this patch related to ocean currents? Where else in the world’s oceans are garbage patches likely to form? A: These patches form from currents brining debris together into one place. Another place in the world where a garbage patch could form would in any of the main gyres so the west pacific‚ the east pacific‚ south pacific‚ indian‚ south and north Atlantic. Hundreds of millions of years ago
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Evaluate the relative importance of the factors that shape the national interest in one Asia-Pacific state you have studied this year. National interest outlines the goals or objectives of foreign policy and is used as an all-embracing concept to justify policy preferences and actions. These commonly guide the interactions that occur in the global political arena. China’s key national interests consist of economic development‚ secession and territorial integrity‚ creating a harmonious society and
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shops. Every kind of persons can come to various cafés from common to luxurious ones. Furthermore‚ habitants feel comfortable with the mild climate in my city. My city is located on the Temperate zone and is surrounded with range of mountain and Pacific Ocean. These conditions create an ideal climate for my city. It is really suited for businessmen‚ visitors and habitants. It also help persons who is living in the city save a lot of expense for air-conditioner and heater Finally‚ my city has a
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Chile is a South American country occupying a long‚ narrow strip of land between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north‚ Bolivia to the northeast‚ Argentina to the east‚ and the Drake Passage in the far south. Chilean territory includes the Pacific islands of Juan Fernández‚ Salas y Gómez‚ Desventuradas‚ and Easter Island in Oceania. Chile also claims about 1‚250‚000 square kilometres of Antarctica‚ although all claims are suspended under the Antarctic
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Australia’s defence Defence has its own role in Australia‚ with its foreign affair policies Australia’s priorities and its own unique geographical its great defense is focus in the Asia-Pacific region. Defence in Australia adapts to different challenges such as security issues‚ economies‚ border linkages and much more. These perk help us ally with three major powers and economies’ which are The United States‚ China and Indonesia which is Australia’s largest neighbour. All this has different links
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64 square miles in the South Pacific Ocean. Scientists have discovered evidence that Râpa nui was first settled by polynésien fishermen. They had the disadvantage of living in one of the most fragile environment‚ at the highest risk of deforestation. Witch ment it wasn’t a very sastainable environment. The polynésiens came from the Asia tiwon aria and accsedently got to the island then they planed to settle. After that they planned migrations voiging the vast Pacific Ocean. The first settellers on
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