The Siachen Glacier‚ located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalaya Mountains‚ has been the site of intermittent conflict between India and Pakistan for several decades. In 1949‚ a ceasefire line was negotiated between the two countries in an effort to resolve the competing territorial claims of the the violent Kashmir conflict.[3] The agreement‚ however‚ did not clearly delineate Siachen as either Indian or Pakistani‚ and competing claims to the barren area began to escalate.[3] Both sides
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the transition between one stage to another. In this transition there are often barriers and obstacles which the individual faces and needs to overcome. The notion of ‘into the world’ is clearly displayed in the film Billy Elliot by Daltry and the feature article Worlds Tribal Voice by Scobie‚ which was found in the magazine Sydney Life through various language and film techniques. The film Billy Elliot addresses the theme of ‘into the world’ through various camera techniques‚ dialogue and themes
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What features of personhood are highlighted in the film? Give at least two features. Give at least two scenes that depict these features. The first feature states that a person is a self‚ an “I” who possesses an intimacy or inner world. This feature was highlighted through all the characters in the film simply because they had their own characters and personalities or identities which were unique to them and enabled them to be distinguished from all other characters. One scene that depicted this
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Glaciers are present year-round‚ but vary in their rate of melting. For a pack of ice to qualify as a glacier‚ it exist continually rather than just seasonally. For reasons that are not completely clear‚ the planet has experienced several major Ice Ages in its history‚ when glaciers extended as far south as New York‚ USA and Paris‚ France. So many glaciers piled up that the sea level was lowered by 100 m (328 ft)‚ opening up large areas of land such as the North Sea‚ the Bering strait‚ and connecting
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passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Glaciers Besides the earth’s oceans‚ glacier ice is the largest source of water on earth. A glacier is a massive stream or sheet of ice that moves underneath itself under the influence of gravity. Some glaciers travel down mountains or valleys‚ while others spread across a large expanse of land. Heavily glaciated regions such as Greenland and Antarctica are called continental glaciers. These two ice sheets encompass more than 95 percent of
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GSCI Final Exam Study Guide Glaciers q 1-24 34% Text book p 570-587 Ice as a Rock - Mass of crystalline grains of the mineral ice - Like sedimentary: formed from material in deposited layers‚ can accumulate a great Thickness - Igneous: formed by the freezing of a fluid - Metamorphic: transformed by recrystallization under pressure - Flows readily downhill like a viscous fluid because of structural weakness - Glaciers: large masses of ice on land that show evidence of
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Over the winter break‚ me and my classmate decided to go to one of the national park‚ that place is Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Alaska. We also invited our school teachers. We chose to go with ferry but I am the only one who chose to go with my own car because I always arrive late so I thought it was a good choice for me. But one of my teacher worried that I might not know the way to the park so she follow me. I also take my pet bird Kiwi and my precious teddy bear with me. It was a
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Reduced Feature Set & Different Classifiers U09CO202 U09CO207 U09CO206 U09CO240 Outline ● Project Preliminary : A quick recap ● Running the SVM classifier - Weka ● Improvising the baseline model ○ Principal Component Analysis ○ Feature Subset Selection ● Comparison of different models ● Building a local database ● Next Steps... Outline ● Project Preliminary : A quick recap ● Running the SVM classifier - Weka ● Improvising the baseline model ○ Principal Component Analysis ○ Feature Subset
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Erik M ENG 102 – 32816 8 Oct. 2008 Climate Change’s Effects on Glacial Melting On the sheltered slopes of the highest peaks in Glacier National Park‚ in Montana‚ the beautiful and majestic landmasses known as glaciers are quickly melting away. These giant landmasses are found all over the world‚ on both North and South Poles‚ on all seven continents‚ and even on the high peaks in the tropical regions near the equator. Over the past few decades‚ the global climate has been subject to vast changes
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distal slope. It is generally agreed with the direction of the drumlin long axis reflects local direction of ice movement with the stoss end usually pointing up-glacier. The ice moulded or streamlined form appears to be produced by variations in stress levels at the base of the ice‚ although the precise mode of formation of the features is far from clear. The Kingscourt drumlins mentioned below gives a detailed account of the spatial characteristics and it’s internal components. ‘In addition to the
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