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    Copper is one of the few metals that have been mined for more than 100 decades globally. According to M.G.C Wilson (1989) copper has been mined since the early 3000 BC in Cyprus. In the ancient times copper was used for making tools‚ weapons‚ ornaments and many household utensils. Copper is the third most widely used metal after aluminium (Al) and iron (Fe) because of its high durability (Doebrich et.al‚2009). In the Southern African region copper has been extracted by the early inhabitants long

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    With athletics being dangerous from the time you couldn’t catch a ball‚ to the time when it hurts just to stand‚ there are risks with any sport. So whenever college athletes step on the court‚ field‚ or wherever they compete‚ they are putting their bodies at risk‚ as well as future paychecks. In the history of NCAA there have been many professional careers either derailed or stopped forever because of injuries. In the 2006 college football season one of the best players‚ Michael Bush was playing

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    Brand Management across geographic boundaries and market segments The "Apple Halo" Apple’s encouragement of differentiation between product designs and its promotion of secrecy around new product launches heightens the Apple mystique. These create the Apple "halo effect‚" where a buyer of one Apple product has a high probability of returning to Apple for other products as well. Apple’s has emphasized its unique retail stores through design for several of its flagship locations as well as tailoring

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    ABSTRACT Resource management in Kenya is a key aspect that is observed by various state organs to ensure they are well managed. These resources range from the available land for settlement to the recently discovered minerals such as the oil in Turkana region. The status of these resources is usually assessed by means of aerial photographs and intensive ground trothing. Maps are produced on GIS environment making it possible to store‚ retrieve and analyse various types of information very quickly

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    01.01 Assignment Historians apply geographic skills in order to learn about the past and solve historical problems. Complete the two parts of the following written assignment to show your understanding of these skills. Part 1 Explore the interactive maps to answer the three questions in Part 1 of this assignment. If you need to review how to use a map’s scale‚ please go to the Locating Places section of the Map Tutorial and read through page 3. Please remember to submit your responses for Part 1

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    Three major consequences or costs of mass incarceration is‚ one‚ sever social consequences. Another consequence is sexually transmitted diseases and teenage pregnancy. The third consequence is the ability to vote. These three consequences are severe enough where it affects America as a whole. Now‚ I will discuss each consequence in a little more detail. This will help in the answer of why these consequences are so detrimental to America. I will also‚ be summarizing the article the Sentencing Project’s

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    which formed many thousands of years ago‚ is preserved in such a good state that it indicates quite an accurate story of our past history. In fact‚ human beings have always been producing wastes and have not really bothered very much about the consequences and drawbacks that these wastes may lead to. Pollution and environment can be listed under

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    the consequences of modernization for Japan The modernisation of Japan was an all or none matter. Either every aspect of the country had to be modernized to some extent‚ or no single aspect could be modernized. The four main aspects of Japan’s modernisation were industrialisation‚ political modernisation‚ education reform and military development. These four aspects had severe political‚ economic and social consequences on Japan. Some of the main political‚ economic and social consequences derived

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    Written Analysis #3 The Consequences of The Seven Years War “It is truly a miserable thing that we no sooner leave fighting our neighbors the French‚ but we must also fall to quarreling amongst ourselves and the English.”(Quote by Reverend Samuel Johnson of Connecticut‚ 1773.) The Seven Years War also known as the French and Indian War dominated colonial America for nine years from 1754-1763‚ causing many consequences after it ended. Some of these consequences caused rebellions‚ new laws‚ native

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    Consequences of a College Student Cheating Students are driven to cheat when there are too much emphasis to ace exams from both parents and school officials. It’s difficult to dismiss entirely of why students cheat‚ but taking the pressure away‚ students are less likely to engage in such conduct. Cheating implies breaking the rules. Academic dishonesty is using reference materials during a closed-book test or getting the answers ahead of time. Cheating is a significant concern in distance education

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