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    When Louisiana was under Spanish Rule the US was able to negotiate a treaty that allowed US farmers to be able to use the waterways‚ specifically the Mississippi River‚ as a means of transporting crops and other goods. When the US decided to negotiate this same deal when Louisiana came under French rule again‚ the French offered the United States the option to purchase all of Louisiana. So‚ in 1803 the United States government purchased the 828‚000 square miles of land known as Louisiana from France

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    Technological Factor

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    Infrastructure Hungary possesses an excellent public transport system which consists of the rail system‚ highways‚ and waterways. The rail system is owned and operated by the state‚ which also connects all major cities in Hungary and international destinations. Hungary has permanent navigable waterways‚ which includes the Danube River that flows north to south‚ through the center of Hungary. With these advantages‚ the Danube provides low-cost mode to transport passengers and domestic freight. This

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    Caribbean Studies

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. SECTION PAGE 1-Introduction......................................................................................................... 2-Literature Review................................................................................................. 3-Data Collection Methods..................................................................................... 4-Presentation of Findings

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    The complex dynamic between the Soviet Union and the United States of America was not ever present‚ but evolved out of a series of key disagreements during World War II. With the onset of Operation Barbarossa‚ Nazi Germany shifted emphasis from an already dominated Western Europe to its eastern border with Russia. The betrayal of the Nazi-Soviet non aggression pact came as a surprise to Stalin‚ who quickly began mobilizing fighting aged men to bolster his vulnerable ground defenses. The resulting

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    substances in the water-dependent food chain can occur. A variation of inland surface water quality is noticed due to seasonal variation of river flow‚ operation ofindustrial units and use of agrochemicals. Overall‚ inland surface water quality in the monsoon season is within tolerable limit with respect to the standard set by the Department of Environment (DoE). Causes of Water Pollution The major causes of degradation of inland water quality are related to land based activities‚ when adequate regulatory

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    demand for laborers in factories‚ many immigrants began to work in nearby urban mills and factories. However‚ the German immigrants at the time tended to be wealthier than the Irish and many moved inland to states such as Pennsylvania in hopes of finding farmland (Bryant). Nonetheless‚ transportation to the inland parts of the country was still difficult to find

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    Investigatory Project

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    (Organic Fertilizer) Materials: #Spray Container #Two Containers labeled as “Plant A and Plant B” #Water #Mongo Seeds #Fruit Peelings #Basin #SOIL (Loam) #Strainer Procedure: -Gather all the fruit peelings. -In a round pot‚ combine all the peelings and pour water. -Let the water reach its boiling point until the peelings are soft and pale. -After boiling‚ slowly pour the extracted peelings into the strainer allowing

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    Mangrove

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    the bottom part of its trunk branches that arch in the air before the entering the water. Black mangrove‚ often grow more inland‚ help in supplying the plant with air in submerged soils‚ it is easy to identify from its belowground roots‚ gray-brown‚ pencil-like items that emerge vertically from the mud‚ their physical stability helps to prevent shoreline erosion‚ shielding inland areas from severe damage during hurricanes and tidal waves. The intricate tangle of springy prop roots and low tangled growth

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    The Roman Aqueducts

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    Aqueducts are a system of irrigation that transports water over long distances. The term “aqueduct” is of Latin origin‚ “aqua” means water and “ductus” means channel. The most commonly known are the Roman aqueducts. Although‚ the romans did not invent the aqueduct they improved and developed the system with their exceptional skills in engineering. Aqueducts and other irrigation methods that were first used in early Egypt‚ Babylon‚ Assyria‚ and India‚ but they were not fully refined until the Romans

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    Food Microbiology

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    Cholera has been found in two animal populations: shellfish and plankton Waste from people contaminated with cholera when discharged and allowed to get into waterways‚ groundwater or drinking water supplies untreated it may cause cholera. Drinking any water or eating any foods washed in the water as well as shellfish living in the affected waterway can cause a person to contract an infection. Cholera is rarely spread directly from person to person. Signs and symptoms Primary symptoms Profuse diarrhea

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