Canada’s oldest national park‚ Banff National Park‚ located 110-180 km west of Calgary in the province of Alberta. The coordinates of the park are 51.5 degrees north and 116.0 degrees west. Banff National Park encompasses 6641 square kilometers of valleys‚ mountains‚ glaciers‚ forests‚ meadows‚ rivers‚ and it is also surrounded by other national parks such as Jasper National Park and Glacier National Park. Banff National Park was established in 1885; the purpose of establishment is to settle a conflict
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privatization of U.S. National Parks‚ Yellowstone and Grand Teton‚ National Parks is discussed and outcomes of such measures are explored. The U.S. National Parks decided to conduct a study to explore how privatization of various park services such as; rangers and scientific work would fare. The studies were conducted in an effort to create greater efficiency‚ accountability and cost effectiveness. Opponents of privatization of national parks urged that privatization of national parks would create
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order for us to have freedom. National security is important to the continuation of our freedom. But different people see the same subject in different light; therefore‚ I hope it won’t be thought disrespectful to propose an opinion that limits some of the hard-fought freedom. The character of the opinions are without reserve‚ and I will speak my sentiments freely. This is no time delay. The question before Congress is one at an awful moment in this country’s national security. I consider it nothing
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Biscayne National Park‚ founded and established by Dante Fascell in 1980‚ lies in the waters south of Florida. The park is made up of four ecosystems that include the mangroves‚ the Florida Keys‚ the coral reef‚ and Biscayne Bay. Biscayne National Park is home to large numbers of threatened and endangered species of plants and animals both above and below the water’s surface. Biscayne National Park also protects one of the world’s longest coral reefs and the longest mangrove forest. Biscayne
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Canada’s national identity is one that has been formulating since the initial days of human life on this incredibly special piece of rock. The indigenous groups that inhabited this land long before Europeans hustled onto the scene‚ have left their own imprints on our collective identity‚ yet the recorded events that took place in this country from when the first colonists arrived to now‚ are more widely know as the events that shaped Canada’s history. Out of the multitude of events and features that
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tional honor Kourtni Birgy 10573 Hager Rd Fife Lake‚ Michigan 49633 April 7‚ 2011 Re: National Honors Society To Whom It May Concern‚ I am very pleased to be given the opportunity to join the National Honor Society. This chance shows me that I have achieved my goals in my academics and stood out among other students. I have done my best to achieve everything I have accomplished. It has proven to me that my determination‚ intelligence‚ and work ethic through years have resulted in
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For a girl who is use to achieving at everything she does‚ it was a great astonishment when I heard I didn’t make it into National Honors Society. I have never felt such like a failure before. When I first started high school as a freshman I have heard of National Honors Society because my brother was in it so I wanted to be in it as well. At my high school you can only be invited into it as a junior. To be invited into it you must have had a 3.5 GPA or higher. When I got pulled out of class
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Hi‚ I am a Redwood National Park ranger and I just have a little information before you enter this park. I have been working at this park for about 10 years now and I have decided to make a journal about what a I have noticed in the wonderful 10 years that I have been here. DAY 1: Redwood National Park is located in Crescent City‚ California. Redwood National Park was established in 1850. Outsiders who wanted gold moved into the park to get gold once they figured out there was gold at the park
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My family and I went to Yosemite National Park. Yosemite is one of the greatest parks in the country with many beautiful sightings. It was established‚ to protect the land on October 1‚ 1890. Yosemite sits in the gorgeous state of California. We loved going to Yosemite National Park to enjoy our lives. According to the establisher of this park‚ John Muir‚ “It is by far the grandest of all the special temples of nature I was permitted to.” I asked the park ranger how many acres of land is Yosemite
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National Debt: It is Not Just a Number‚ It is Our Future Miranda Rosenbaum Macroeconomics Professor C. Simkonis April 29‚ 2008 Rosenbaum 1 As a nation‚ America has accumulated a tremendous amount of debt which will affect not only the lives of the current citizens‚ but generations thereafter. Currently‚ the United States public debt is approximately $9.5 trillion‚ in long form‚ that’s $9‚500‚000‚000‚000. This ridiculous amount
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