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    (Shakespeare 2.7.31)‚ they are all coming from all directions‚ “from the four corners of the earth they come‚” (2.7.38)‚ they come to kiss this shrine‚ mortal breathing saint‚ religious allusions. Princes and high class suitors travel across the Hyrcanian deserts‚ other deserted lands of wide Arabia to see her. The desires are so much that crossing a large great river seems like a cross between a small stream‚ its seems like the travel is nothing‚ it is all worth it. He then follows up that one of the caskets

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    Englishman were at the oasis‚ Santiago met a woman named Fatima at the water well. It was love at first sight for the two of them. Evidence of how strong their love was for each other was shown when Fatima let Santiago go away with the alchemist across the desert to the pyramids even though he might never return. She trusted him to one day return to comfort her and get married. In conclusion‚ Santiago would have had a very difficult time completing his goals without being able to use these gifts to

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    traveling across Egypt. Not only traveling across Egypt but‚ finding a treasure near the pyramids. Throughout his journey Santiago makes vital sacrifices in order to get what he wanted to do‚ done. He refuses to stop when held by men in the Sahara Desert. After all the hard work when Santiago finally reaches the pyramids‚ he learns that the treasure is back where he had first started to travel. Santiago had a dream of the

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    Sahara desert

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    James Davis Professor Pope/GLY 101 March 26‚ 2014 Research Paper Sahara Desert Sahara Desert is the world’s largest desert. fahsdf asdfjk asdfjas dfasdkfj afoiwehfa djfaiweofj asdkfThe eastern Sahara is the driest region on Earth‚ where the received solar radiation is capable of evaporating over 200-times the amount of rainfall. It is characterized by a vegetation-free expanse of sandstone in the south and a limestone plateau in the north‚ with numerous sand sheets and sand dunes in numerous

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    Cold Desert

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    considered the world’s driest desert because the extreme cold freezes water vapour out of the air. Annual snowfall on the polar plateau is equivalent to less than 5 cm of rain. A desert is defined as an area of low and irregular rainfall‚ no permanent surface water and no substantial vegetation. Yes‚ because there is very little rainfall or moisture in the air‚ because most of the water stays frozen. Almost the whole continent is Desert‚ the largest contiguous desert on earth‚ and one of the dryest

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    Food Deserts

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    Food Deserts There is growing trend of cities across the United States that do not have access to food such as places in Buffalo‚ Baltimore‚ or Detroit. According to the USDA‚ a food desert is to qualify as a “low-access community‚” at least 500 people and/or at least 33 percent of the census tract ’s population must reside more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store (for rural census tracts‚ the distance is more than 10 miles). You can even look up a food desert locater

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    The Sonoran Desert

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    Now on to the next Desert‚ situated along the border of America (Arizona and California) and Mexico lies another important region the Sonoran Desert. The Sonoran occupies 100‚000 square miles along the two countries. The Sonoran is the result of a rain shadow desert being bordered by the Peninsular Ranges in California as well as being in a latitude around 30 being effected by the Subtropical high. The Subtropical high is an area from the 20 -40 latitude where air subsides by compression leading

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    Just Deserts

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    Was Just Deserts more about a crisis in rehabilitation and a lack of faith in indeterminate sentencing‚ than any commitment to retributive thinking? Within the various criminal justice systems throughout the world there has been continuous debate as to whether or not the system should be aimed at just punishing criminals for the crime they commit‚ or aim to rehabilitate them in such a way that they do not re-offend and continually re-enter the criminal justice system. Since the dawn of time retributive

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    Desert – the people of Israel: First Peula: * A short introduction for the first day in the desert. 1. Performance: American teenager/someone leaving Egypt? (10 min.) The counselor is dressed in a combination of clothes resembling an American teenager and someone who had just left Egypt. "OMG‚ it’s so hot here‚ where am I anyway? Yuck‚ I hate sand!" *ask who the counselor is. When responded – and American teenager…* "I barely had time to take food‚ these clothes aren’t mine. I’m glad whoever

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    Plants Desert Baobab Tree The baobab tree is the iconic tree of the African Sahara. It is readily recognized by its enormous trunk and‚ by comparison‚ scrawny stems and twigs. It is the source of many legends among the tribes of the area‚ and is also a rich source of traditional medicine. In a land where rainfall is limited and it is rare to find even tiny bushes‚ the gigantic baobab tree thrives. It is able to do so due to a number of unique adaptations that it has perfected over the course

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