The age of exploration marked the period of Europe’s expeditions to India‚ Asia‚ and the Americas. The focal point of these voyages were to attain wealth. These discoveries permanently altered the face of geography. The first country to set off the dawn of discovery was Portugal‚ sponsored by Prince Henry‚ where they explored the west coast of Africa. Later Portugal successfully ventured around the southern tip of Africa and found a new sea route to India by Vasco de Gama. Portugal also discovered
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Describe the distribution of TWO of these species in the kite graph that appear to show a biotic distribution. The Cat’s Eye are found 14~18m from the HWM AND 22~32m from HWM so they are found in mid and low tide zone and absent from HTZ‚ therefore they are predominantly found within the zone where NN is found. The NN are found 26~36 from the HWM. So they are predominantly found in low tide region and not above at 0~24m. Name an abiotic factor (non living-environmental)‚ linked to this
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Roles played by each citizen towards contributing to the imagined South African future. The personally responsible citizen The personally responsible citizen acts responsibly in the community for example by volunteering‚ recycling etc. The personally responsible citizen works and pays taxes‚ obeys laws‚ and helps those in need. There are programs that seek to develop personally responsible citizens hoping to build character and personal responsibility by emphasizing honesty‚ integrity‚ self-discipline
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pipeline of these PPPs and there is a great need for new drug discovery initiatives to produce such leads. There is a need to go beyond lead discovery and identify drug candidates that can be further developed. Pharmaceutical companies often have relevant compounds that have not been assessed for their potential to treat colorectal cancer. The overall objective for this company‚ Arias Pharmaceuticals‚ is to help and support the discovery of new drug leads for colorectal cancer through networks and
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Geo Notes The Rock Cycle Transforming Rocks * The continental renewal of the surface if the earth * The ‘cycle’ transform in 3 ways * Erosion * Ice * Water * Wind * Heat * Pressure * Sediment Igneous Metamorphic Sedimentary Magma/Lava Erosion Erosion Pressure Erosion Pressure Heat Cool Sediment Igneous Metamorphic Sedimentary Magma/Lava Erosion Erosion Pressure Erosion Pressure Heat Cool Rock material evolves
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On June 17‚ 1985‚ The Discovery Channel was launched with $5 million in start-up capital from several investors (including BBC‚ Allen & Company and Venture America). It was initially available to 156‚000 households and broadcasted for 12 hours between 3 p.m. and 3 a.m. About 75 percent of its content had never before aired on U.S. TV. John Hendricks founded the channel and its parent company‚ Cable Educational Network Inc.‚ in 1982. In its early years‚ the channel broadcast some Soviet programming
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Even though my sister lives in Washington DC now‚ I still find myself marveling at the Discovery Channel – my favorite shows being “Mythbusters” and “Discovery Project Earth.” These programs hold my attention in ways that allow me to focus my aptitude for and interest in science and engineering. By watching “Mythbusters‚” I have witnessed how a working knowledge of science and engineering can work as the foundation on which to build an exciting‚ versatile‚ and productive career in engineering. Additionally
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Abstract: Aim: To investigate the Biodiversity of Wonga Point Rock Platform‚ through the following: -Examining adaptations of the plants and animals for life of the rock platform -Measuring abiotic characteristics of the rock platform -Examining and comparing the richness of species in sub habitats on the rock platform -Measuring the abundance and distribution of some molluscs and algae on the rock platform During the investigation we undertook four fieldwork activities such as: -Investigation
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and 14 yard lines. 2. Inbound/Out of Bounds – Any portion of the sidelines‚ or end lines‚ is considered out of bounds. All areas inside the sidelines and end lines is considered inbounds. The entire width of each goal line shall be part of the end zone. 3. Team Areas - Players‚ coaches‚ and fans shall stay between the 20-yard lines at all times. Repeated warnings about this rule will result in an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. EQUIPMENT 1. The Ball - The official ball shall be leather
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new positioning meets three criteria: 1) it must be relevant to the customer’s frame of reference; 2) the brand must have the customer’s permission for the new positioning; and 3) ultimately the brand must deliver on the promise of the positioning. Zone of credibility To develop the most effective positioning‚ marketers must first look at the functional and emotional needs of the target customers‚ as well as the situation in which these needs occur. Understanding this reference point and how your
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