government donates grants and monies for funding for the Long Island Sound. There are also bills and legislation passed by the government‚ which provides laws protecting the sound. The Long Island Sound Study (LISS) is a partnership devoted in the restoration and protection of the Sound. This partnership involves federal‚ state‚ interstate‚ and local agencies‚ universities‚ environmental groups‚ industry‚ and the public in a program to protect and restore the health of Long Island Sound. The Long Island
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saving the environment is being heard everywhere. As I turn on my television or pass a billboard on the highway. The message is loud and clear that the earth is desperately crying out for us humans to start taking care of our domain. According to Green Living‚ "Going green is about conserving our resources‚ finding alternative energies‚ and innovative ways to keep our rivers and oceans cleaner and our landfills smaller. (Scheid‚ 2009) Christians can make a difference in the environment if all the
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Identifying a Personal Lineage: Restoration & Adaptive Reuse After doing extensive research and some soul searching‚ I feel most connected to the French architect and theorist‚ Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (January 27‚ 1814 – September 17‚ 1879). Viollet-le-Duc is best known for his extensive restoration projects throughout the 19th century. His portfolio contains a long list of projects that were done in the Gothic Revival style‚ however he designed and restored buildings in a variety
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Christians and the Environment Alexandra Gales Liberty University Online Christians and the Environment “For this is what the Lord says‚ he did not create it to be empty‚ but formed it to be inhabited” (Isaiah 45:18 NIV). Meaning that our earthly habitat is not unexpected‚ it is worth more than anything in this world. “For by him all things were created: things in heaven and or earth‚ visible and invisible‚ weather thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by
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Evidence(Text) | techniques/devices featured in quote (Style) | Figurative analysis specific to each quote(Effect) | Connections to theme / society / culture AND implications on character & conflict(Meaning) | First and last sentences with ellipses between and page number. | Appropriate and relevant literary devices/techniques on display in your quote | Analysis that is detailed‚ insightful‚ and includes discussion of the specific literary devices mentioned in “techniques/devices” section.
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Restoration Comedy Restoration Comedy refers to English Comedies written during the Restoration period from 1660-1710. The re-opening of the theatres in 1660 after public stage performances had been banned for 18 years by the Puritan regime signalled a renaissance of English drama. Restoration comedy is notorious for its sexual licentiousness‚ a quality encouraged by Charles II personally and by the rakish aristocratic ethos of his court. English Drama witnessed great changes during Charles
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A young Japanese teenager‚ by the name of Mutsuhito (Huffman)‚ was given this document to sign in April 1868 (Morton and Olenik 147). This boy is better known as the Emperor Meiji‚ or “Enlightened rule (Morton and Olenik 147).” The name “Meiji Restoration” came from this name‚ and it officially began on January 3‚ 1868 (Huffman). He and his followers claimed power on this date in a “relatively tranquil coup (Huffman)” that overthrew the previous administration‚ the Tokugawa regime (Huffman). The
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. Culture and Its Preservation This section briefly identifies some of the major views of culture and its physical manifestations related to tourism‚ as well as the means that have been used to protect heritage environments. The UNESCO World Commission on Culture and Development report Our Creative Diversity looks at culture as “ways of living together.” With this as a point of departure‚ the World Bank defines culture as the whole complex of distinctive spiritual‚ material‚ intellectual and emotional
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Ecological Restoration Week 10 Regina Morin Ecological restoration is an intentional activity that initiates or accelerates the recovery of a damaged‚ degraded‚ transformed or entirely destroyed ecosystem‚ mainly to its structural and functional integrity and sustainability‚ as a result of direct or indirect human activities which may involve physical‚ chemical or biotic challenges. Ecosystem can benefit from ecological restoration. There are a few ways it is important to the ecosystem
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Preservation of Forests resources Several measures have been prescribed for the preservation of the forests. They are as follows: The trees cut down for timber or other uses‚ should be matched with planting of more trees‚ so that‚ there is no scarcity. The use of fuel wood and wood charcoal should be discouraged. The conventional sources of energy should be tapped. Biogas should be employed for cooking‚ to lessen the consumption of fuel wood. Modern methods of forest management should be
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