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    The Lost City of Atlantis By:Braydin welch “The world is full of unsolved mysteries the ocean is one of the biggest mysteries‚ from walls found to big plane areas of architecture it all leads to the myth of Atlantis.” (A).Atlantis was once a wondrous city‚ but archaeologists and deep sea divers have not yet found it. Many scholars‚archaeologists‚ and deep sea divers work to find the answers behind the mysteries every day. The only record of Atlantis is in Plato’s writing‚ but there is no specific

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    are an important part of any city in America today. America is a racially diverse country but still seems to have many problems as far as racial equality‚ race relations‚ and encouraging diversity. My community is in‚ what I think‚ is a fairly unique situation in terms of race. According to the census and other sources I found on the internet‚ the population of Fulton NY is 95.9% white. This seems to be quite different from many places in this country today. The city of Syracuse is only about thirty

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    Traffic congestion is one of the main problems in big cities like London‚ New York‚ Copenhagen‚ and Delhi. The primary causes of it are high population and movement of people. With progress in engineering‚ humanity invents many initiatives to solve this problem. One of the that is public transport area‚ particularly Metro. The Metro is an underground railway system of the city. According to Business Traveler (2012) the oldest subway was built in London in 1836 and to date the London Metro is the

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    The mystery of the lost city of Atlantis is an island that is thought to have mysteriously sank in a night and a day‚ but nobody really knows where it is located and how it disappeared Atlantis is a mysterious island that has been talked about for over 2‚000 years and most people say it is a legend. The Greek philosopher‚ Plato describes Atlantis as a strong and modern kingdom‚ that had mysteriously disappeared. Atlantis was mentioned in two of Plato’s dialogues‚ Timaeus and Critias. Both dialogues

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    The Lost City Hydrothermal Field Revisited Characteristics of Lost City never before seen in the marine environment venting temperatures around 40-91 degrees Celsius metal-poor hydrothermal fluids with high concentratons of dissolved hydrogen‚ methane‚ and other low molecular weight hydrocarbons all driven by reactions in the underlying basement of the ocean at temperatures of around 200 degrees Celsius; happening for more than 40‚000 years Fauna and living species Microbiological communities

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    English 1 MYP 26 September 2013 Response To Literature: City of Lost Souls The following essay is a response to literature essay on City of Lost Souls this is the fifth installment of the Mortal Instruments. This book is 535 pages long. It is written by the author Cassandra Clare. It is a young adult fictional novel. This book is set in many places including New York‚ Idris (a fictional city)‚ and Alicante (also a fictional city). This novel takes place in the present. The main characters

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    The discovery of the lost Egyptian city after 1200 years. After 1200 years‚ the long lost Egyptian city Thonis-Heracleion was finally unearthed near Alexandria. Thonis-Heracleion was beginning to become extinct to memory of mankind. The only written evidence of this place was preserved in ancient classic texts and inscriptions found by archaeologists. The existence of this mythical city was confirmed to be true when discovered in the year 2000 by archaeologist Franck Goddio and the European institute

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    things that we use in our everyday lives. Some may consider these individuals to be “ underdeveloped”‚ but what if their way of living was much more complicated than we could have ever imagined? Hidden in the Amazon rain forest‚ there remains the Lost City of Z a wonder that has been dreamt about by many explorers for hundreds of years. It is predicted that Z may hold an unknown tribe and possibly valuable wealth and resources and iis lust after by so many explorers because it an an undiscovered area

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    Lost City Radio Lost City Radio by Daniel Alarcon is gripping tale about a Latin American country before‚ during‚ and after a civil war. Although it is never fully explained‚ he describes the war in intermittent details‚ going back and forth while staying in the present. The story is wrought with love‚ filled with passion and enveloped in deception. Only the omnipotent narrator knows what the truth is and where things might go. Daniel Alarcon creates a beautiful and disturbing world in which the

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    Imagine a whole city disappearing‚ completely sinking without a trace. The myth describes that it sank in one day and night. It seems far fetched‚ but many theories say it is true while others point out that it is a story. The Lost Cities of Atlantis is a story that was fabricated a long time ago. The story provides all the evidence that this is just a tale. The story of the Lost Cities of Atlantis was originally created by Plato in the “Timaeus” and “Critias”. The location of Atlantis is said to

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