History “ The coming of the railroads was the main reason for the growth of the cattle industry on the Plains in the years 1865-85” The rail roads certainly did play a very important part in the growth of the cattle industry. It meant that it was a lot more convenient and less time consuming to transport cattle (obviously a very important part of the whole cattle trading business). It also provided more people with the opportunity to buy ‘base land’ (name given to land used as a ‘base to the
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Dayton Hudson Department Store Company versus United Automobile Workers (UAW) and National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Jamila N. Williams Webster University Abstract In 1990‚ some employees at Hudson’s Department Store at the Westland Mall in Westland‚ Michigan‚ began an effort to organize and bring in the UAW. On May 11‚ 1990‚ an authorized ballot of eligible workers took place; 274 votes were cast for the union and 179 against. Hudson immediately filed timely objections with the NLRB
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seasons‚ and weaning dates for efficient range beef production systems in the Northern Great Plains Wade Anderson Chadron State College Chadron‚ Nebraska Abstract The prevalence of late spring/early summer calving (May-June) and the use of early weaning with environmentally adapted cows is not a new concept‚ however it is not a common occurrence in Northwest Nebraska nor the Northern Great Plains. Over time smaller framed cows with less milk production have been systematically replaced
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My Diary June 15th‚ 1805 I have learnt a French song today. I have found singing is a great way to be entertained and escape reality while traveling the long tedious roads of our journey. With over two months left of our trading trip I already miss my family tremendously. I asked the other members how they cope with missing their families. They simply said: "You’ll get used to it. Just make yourself really busy everyday and you won’t even have time to think about them." I am not confident I will
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Canada’s Ecozones An ecozone is an area where organisms and their physical environment form a system. Most of the features which are used to determine an ecozone are normally thought of as natural—landforms‚ soils‚ water features‚ vegetation and climate. However‚ where human activities are extensive and are key to sustaining the character of the area‚ they must also be considered a factor. “The Terrestrial Ecozones of Canada” is a nationwide ecological framework developed by Environment Canada
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forests come many environmental issues ranging from global warming to soil erosion to loss of habitat. By the end of this report you should have a better understanding of the impact of deforestation and what has to be done in Canada ’s Boreal Shield (ecozone) and of that on the Pacific Coast. The clear cutting of forests has existed since the beginning of man kind. There are many reasons to clear cut a forest: people need land to farm in order to survive‚ pulp and paper mills need to produce their
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height. Physical Landscape The Innuitian Mountains are comprised of igneous and metamorphic rock with some areas of sedimentary bedrock. It’s a mountainous region (covered in snow)‚ especially along the eastern rim and the islands consist of uplands‚ plains‚ and hills. The Innuitian Mountains are surrounded by the Arctic Ocean‚ the Baffin Bay and Parry Channel. Major Cities Three major cities in the Innuitian Mountains include Pond Inlet; located in the north‚ Clyde River; located in the Baffin Islands
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Rocky Mountains * Step 8: the water between the Rocky Mountains and the Canadian shield drained south forming the Interior Plains * Step 9: glaciers formed the Great Lakes Canadian Shield – rich in rocks and very hard Appalachian - old rock and minerals‚ worn down smooth Western Cordilleras – rocky and mountainous fertile land for large trees Interior Plains – Flat and fertile Great Lakes – low and south but provides temperate climates Plate Tectonics * Plate Movement * ><
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The Boreal Plains is found in the Canadian Flat Interior which is made up of low-lying valleys‚ plains‚ and three bodies of water which include the Saskatchewan River‚ Beaver River and Peace‚ Athabasca‚ and Slave river’s watershed. The rest of the Boreal Plains is made up of forests that consists of Timber‚ these forests take up 84% of the Boreal Plains. Within Division 17ths borders in the Boreal Plains there is a small portion that is located in the Ecoregion
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GEOGRAPHY EXAM REVIEW Mapping and Geotechnology (pg.20-pg.108) 1. *Map of Canada 2. General-Purpose Map: map that contains many different types of information. Provide many types of information on one map. Most atlas maps‚ wall maps‚ and road maps fall into this category Thematic Map: map containing information on only one topic or theme Topographic Map: large-scale map showing both natural and human-made features 3. Verbal Scale: words are used to describe the relationship between a distance
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