Is global warming a threat to polar and glacier ice? Global warming is a phenomenon whereby the earth’s average temperature increases. Global warming has a devastating effect on the Earth’s climate. Scientists are still studying global warming effects‚ and have not reached a consensus about what will happen in the future. The melting of the polar ice caps and global warming are getting more and more attention lately. If melting glaciers caused by global warming‚ or it is a natural process - at
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LO2 a) Erosion Moving masses of ice (glaciers) cause erosion‚ and as a result change landscapes dramatically. There are 3 processes that cause direct glacial erosion: o Abrasion o Crushing o Plucking Meltwater erosion is an indirect process of erosion. Abrasion Rock fragments at the base of the glacier grind against the bedrock wearing down it’s surface. As a result‚ the surface becomes smooth. These smoothed bedrock surfaces are called striations. Fine silt particles are formed‚ called rock flour
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posible topics in feature writing global warming technology True love: ‘Where can we find true love?’THIS month of February‚ some of us would prefer to hear stories that can tickle our cravings for love as this month is often associated with that four-letter-word. Each of us may have our own share of love stories to tell – be it good or bad. But it’s how we view that experiences in life that gives us a deeper meaning of what love is. Most people consider love as a spice to a couple’s successful
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Articles/Feature stories/feature articles/features A feature writer should be fond of accuracy‚ love brevity and be devoted to clarity. He should be a topic-explorer and have the craft of kindling interest in insipid ‘ideas’. A good public pulse reader‚ a charming discoverer of life in words and a possessor of effective writing skills to spin magic in the content is what all is required from a good writer who is actually‚ in this case‚ a presenter of useful knowledge. Good feature writing
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Feature writing Anything that’s not straight news‚ editorial or sport. Gives a human dimension to the news Responds to the reader’s curiosity while entertaining at the same time Truth and accuracy are still important Can’t editorialize – NOT inverted pyramid style Sub-stories of the news Skills similar to fiction writers Narrates that keeps the readers absorbed Brings out the drama of people’s lives Know which details to highlight Vivid descriptions -Colorful dialogue -Humor Begins with
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change. However‚ glaciers all around the world are melting. Due to global warming‚ polar ecosystems are being forced to change. Not only does the hydrology of melting glaciers lead to a warmer environment‚ but a warmer environment in turn affects polar ecosystems. The environment
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A feature article differs from a straight news story in several ways. A news story provides information about a (generally current) event or situation. A feature article has more functionality and longevity- it interprets news‚ adds depth‚ opinion or entertainment. Headline: The headline of a feature article uses bold and descriptive language to draw the attention of the reader. Also works to construct a vivid image in the mind of the reader. Headline is always visually appealing: bold and
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Andrew Ike B. Waga ENG 106 Dec. 14‚ 2011 2010-53632 Trubetzkoy‚ Jakobson or Chomsky‚ Whose Distinctive Features are truly “Distinct”? “Teacher‚ teacher‚ Help me‚ I have just been side swiped by a car!” These were the exact words that came out from the mouth of the school’s resident hooligan‚ Kevin‚ one afternoon after class. During those times‚ our school has been intensively campaigning
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Extensive research has explored whether a suspect’s facial features can influence an eyewitness’ identification decision and how this may affect lineup construction. The two main issues are: how particular facial features can influence an identification decision and how the suspect’s features are distinctive compared to other fillers within the lineup. Research has found that identifying members of a different race is more difficult than those of one’s own race (Alley & Schultheis‚ 2001). It also
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While searching the internet for a satisfactory place to take a vacation‚ I stumbled upon the Glacier Bay national park in Alaska. The park looked quite interesting to me‚ so I decided I would visit there for a few days the next week. Trips to Alaska are not cheap‚ let me tell you; $500 each way! When I landed at the airport‚ the first thing I wanted to do was find a way to get to the park. Luckily‚ one of my friends lives in Alaska‚ and she was able to drive me to Gustavas‚ about 10 miles away from
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