event in the deep ocean; it simply has a much smaller amplitude (wave heights) offshore‚ and a very long wavelength (often hundreds of kilometres long)‚ which is why they generally pass unnoticed at sea‚ forming only a passing "hump" in the ocean. Tsunamis have been historically referred to as tidal waves because as they approach land they take on the characteristics of a violent onrushing tide rather than the sort of cresting waves that are formed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people
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* A STUDY TO REDEFINE THE BUYING MIX TO IMPROVE THE GROSS MARGIN OF BANGLES IN RELIANCE GEMS AND JEWELS LIMITED * Submitted by * Aswathy Nair MS * Objectives * To identify the average monthly sales of Bangles for the financial year 2010-2011. * To define ideal stock quantity on the basis of current stock quantity and stock cover. * To propose a buying mix on the basis of cost supplied by vendors. * To analyze the improvement of gross margin on the basis of revised
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People think of Manifest Destiny as the official policy of territorial expansion and the idea that God had ‘blessed’ America to become an ocean-bound republic in the 19th century. The truth‚ however‚ is that presidents and secretaries of state never really used the phrase ‘manifest destiny’; it was the slogan of the journalist John L. O’Sullivan who created it in 1845 when he was writing editorials about the annexation of Texas and about the boundary dispute with Britain over the Oregon territory
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“Ocean Avenue”- Yellowcard “If I could find you now things would get better” In chapter one Gatsby keeps looking across the sound at the green light in the front of Daisy’s house. He is wistfully thinking about being with Daisy as he looks at the green light. Just from reading the chapter I can inference that the green light indicates Gatsby’s dream of having Daisy. In this song the boy talks about how if he was with his love” things would get better”. Both Gatsby and the boy in the song have the
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The perception of teachers of Mathematics on In-Service Training Programme in Kenya Chris Okoth Moi University [MPhil. Thesis]‚ P.O. Box 213- 40603 Ngiya Kenya‚ (osio7418@yahoo.com) Anne Syomwene (Ph.D)‚ Moi University‚ Eldoret (syomwene@yahoo.com) Abstract There is general agreement that every child should learn Mathematics at school. Due to the importance attached to Mathematics‚ the Strengthening Mathematics and Sciences in Secondary School Education In-Service Training program was enacted
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How the Seas affects Northern Italy vs Southern Italy The economy in Northern Italy is considered to be more stable than in Southern Italy. In Northern Italy more textiles are sold‚ while in the South‚ agriculture and fishing contribute largely to the economy. Although the seas around Italy provide a place of work and money for people living in the North and South‚ there are clear advantages in being a fisherman if you live in Southern Italy. Working in Southern Italy in the fishing industry provides
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The Indian Ocean region trade had many changes and continuities between 650 and 1750 CE. Economically‚ Indian Ocean trade stayed the same with its spread of goods from region to region‚ but changed because of the ways goods were traded along this trade route. Culturally‚ the Indian Ocean trade stayed the same because of that same continuous spread of ideas and religion‚ and changed because of the diffusion of the religions already dominant in regions. Politically‚ the Indian Ocean trade stayed the
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million sharks are killed each year. This has devastating effects on marine ecosystems due to the fact that sharks help to maintain a balance in marine ecosystems and have done so for some 400 million years. Also‚ as they are the apex predators of the oceans‚ much like wolves or lions on land‚ they help to stop some species from over populating an area. If sharks are almost completely removed from an ecosystem there is a boom in the population of the prey of those sharks‚ for example cow nose rays. Then
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|THE TEARDROP OF THE INDIAN OCEAN: | | | |It’s Most Valuable Cash Crop | |
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“Learning is fun at Ocean County Vocational Technical School because…” Learning is fun at Ocean County Vocational Technical School because it’s teaching you how to start your journey in life; it makes you become a better person and teaches you different things in your young adult years. The reason why I think its fun because it helps me get a job‚ teaching me things I didn’t know‚ showing me how to be in a work environment and having good communication skills. My first experience was my junior
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