Agra Fort Agra Fort is located (270 10’ 47’’N & 780 1’ 22’’ E) on the right bank of the river Yamuna in the city of Agra in Uttar. The magnificent towers‚ bastions‚ ramparts‚ and gateways of the Agra Fort symbolize the stature and power of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Built between 1565 and 1571 AD‚ it is said that the emperor Shah Jahan‚ who built the Taj Mahal‚ was imprisoned by his son Aurangzeb. The magnificent Agra fort‚ though started by Emperor Akbar‚ was completed by his grandson
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Fort Sumter was a turning point in determining the outcome of the Civil War. Fort Sumter was built on a man-made island of seashells and granite. It was a pentagon shape that was fifty feet high and the walls were eight to twelve feet thick. Fort Sumter is located in South Carolina. It was a defense system for Charleston Harbor. It was named after a Revolutionary War hero from South Carolina. For one of the causes of the Civil War was that the South demanded that fort Sumter be turned over
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Case Discussion: Rhino Capture in Kruger National Park 1. What is SANparks/ Kruger National Park’s objective and Vision? Is selling rhino consistent with their objective and vision? If Not‚ Then what should it be? Some of the Park’s objective include reintroducing populations into national parks‚ enhancing the conservation status of rare and threatened species and controlling over-abundant wildlife populations to avert the threats of habitat degradation leading to loss of biodiversity. Selling
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MAPS MAPS Battle of Fort Wagner July 18 - September 7‚ 1863 Morris Island‚ South Carolina Confederate Victory Deivi Perez period 4 Mr. Gulliet Order of battle First Division Alfred H. Terry Second Division Truman Seymour Third Division Truman Seymour Fourth Division Alfred H. Terry Col William W. H. Davis Fifth Division Alfred H. Terry Israel Vogdes George H. Gordon Total:
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options? While Dana did not consider the site potential of other property types‚ he did a good job researching his options for eldercare facilities. His analysis included regional analysis (comparing other cities and counties to Fort Myers)‚ population trends‚ Fort Myers healthcare statistics‚ industry and competitor analysis (by viewing a consultant report)‚ financing alternatives and financial analysis. Together‚ the information provided a thorough overview of his options within eldercare.
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Red Fort in Delhi: The Symbol of India Lal Quila also called the Red Fort is one of the most important monuments of India. It stands on the bank of river Yamuna. The whole structure is made of Red stone. The fort was built by Shahjahan - the Mughal King who also built the famous Taj Mahal - in 1648. Shahjahan called it the Uru-Muhalla. Shahjahan shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi and Red Fort was the new capital. Lal Quila stands at the eastern side of Shahjahanabad and the very name of "Lal
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It was back in July or 175 at Fort Duquesne. I was a soldier in the English army led by General Edward Braddock. As we marched through the forest in our uniform the flag I was carrying fluttered in the wind. As we continued along‚ something didn’t feel right. I felted as if I was being watched. I marched towards the general. ‘’Sir ‘’ I said “I think we are being watched.” No more than 10 seconds after I finished speaking‚ it happened. The French and Indians sprung a surprise attack
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Fort Clatsop Fort Clatsop was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (Corps of Discovery) in the Oregon Country. Located near the mouth of the Columbia River this site served as their camp from December 8‚ 1805 until their departure on March 23‚ 1806. Fort Clatsop is located along the Lewis and Clark River at the north end of the Clatsop Plains approximately 5 miles southwest of Astoria‚ the fort was the last encampment of the Corps of Discovery before embarking on their return trip east
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Murud-Janjira Murud-Janjira is the local name for a fort situated at the coastal village of Murud‚ in the Raigad district of Maharashtra‚ India.[1] It is famous for being the only fort along India’s western coast that remained undefeated despite Dutch and English East India Company attacks. Origins of the name The word Janjira is not native to India‚ and may have originated after the Arabic word Jazeera‚ which means an island. Murud was once known in Marathi as Habsan ("of Habshi" or Abyssinian)
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REGULATORY CAPTURE THEORY Capture theory assumes‚ firstly‚ that all members of society are economically rational. Therefore‚ each individual will pursue his or her self-interest to the point where the private marginal benefit from lobbying regulators just equals the private marginal cost. Regulation has the potential to redistribute the wealth. Therefore‚ people lobby for regulations that increase their wealth. Second‚ the capture view assumes‚ as with public-interest theory‚ that the government
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