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    a local tour operator. We have been able to maintain the high level of performance. All Asian countries‚ including Nepal‚ is famous for the Himalayan paradise with 1300 mountain peaks‚ including ten summits above 8000 meters. The top of the world Mount Everest (8848 m) and the deepest gorge (6967 m)‚ Kali Gandaki Gorge‚ the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama (Lumbini) and the living Goddess (Kumari) are worth to meet before died. Nepal is naturally beautiful recognized the second water-resourced

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    I have only been to Mount Hood twice. The first time‚ I was only seven or eight‚ and I don’t remember much. The second trip‚ the one I’m writing about‚ happened only a few months ago. That one was really fun‚ and I will most certainly remember it. We usually take trips during breaks from school‚ like spring break or winter break‚ or during the summer‚ but we rarely take big trips on the weekends. We left friday afternoon‚ right after school ended. The car ride was about 3 hours. That may not seem

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    the loss/ of detail‚ burned‚ dissolved‚ and broken off." (2-3) The speaker in the poem "Directive ’ is the poet‚ Frost. He wishes to lead the reader to his "hippocrene‚ the origin of all language‚ thought and form". (The Hippocrene was the spring on Mount Helicon which was regarded as a source of poetic inspiration). Frost is going back in time to his literary roots‚ which center or revolve around the spring and the Grail-like goblet. These symbols are the monuments of both Wordsworth and the Bible

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    Mt Pinatubo Case Study

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    Mt Pinatubo Introduction Where: Mount Pinatubo‚ Philippines‚ Asia When: June 12th-15th‚ 1991 Type of volcano: Strato or composite volcano Type of eruption: Explosive - the second biggest eruption this century Deaths: 300 people died‚ 1000’s were evacuate Mount Pinatuba had been dormant for 500 years. The first sign that this situation might be changing occured on July 16‚ 1990 when a magnitude 7.8 earthquake (roughly the size of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake) struck about

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    Hokusai Katsushika

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    ink on paper. Hokusai is a well-known Japanese artist. Most of his work includes drawings and woodblock art. One of his most known works is “The Great Wave off Kanagawa”. Part of the Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji‚ Hokusai’s Great Wave portrays an enormous wave that manipulates the scale of Mount Fuji making it look extremely small. His woodcut art appeals to many art admires that you can find it at many museums across the United States. Hokusai Katsushika was born in the 1760 in Japan. He lived

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    Alaska and Hawaii

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    Alaska and Hawaii The vacation is a free time which people usually spend with family or friends in exotic country. However‚ before the tourists choose destination‚ they pay attention to several aspects‚ such as accomodations‚ environment‚ transportation‚ climate as well as natural beauty. A lot of people are considering vacation in Hawaii‚ other people prefer spending their free time in Alaska. Therefore‚ I want to present a comparison of vacation in Alaska and Hawaii‚ which will reveal similarity

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    Mountain writting

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    20th Century mountain writing and film A few main themes related to The Ascent of F6: 1920s Heroism End of Empire‚ nationalism deflated Mallory Media 1930s Nationalism revived: Fascism Propaganda: German bergfilme‚ Leni Riefenstahl The Ascent of F6 (1936) comments on all of these themes Real events related to our reading in the early 20th century 1900-1921 Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (Scott‚ Shackleton‚ Mawson) 1901 Queen Victoria dies January 22 1903

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    Break on Everest Is the risk as good as the rewards of making it up Mt. Everest? Mountaineering is an extremely dangerous sport that has a high chance at death‚ but can lead to some decent rewards. I don’t think that the risk is as good as the reward because there are too many bad things that can happen. If you make it to the top all you get is the satisfaction of making it to the top and id you don’t make it up then you die. The percent of you making it to the top is slim to none. This is why i

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    Conquering Arayat

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    CONQUERING ARAYAT Thesis Statement: Conquering the town of Arayat is more than just trekking the mighty “Bunduk Alaya” but also discovering their fascinating history‚ savoring their tasty cuisine‚ celebrating their unique festivities and most of all learning more about their interesting people. I. A number of historians have proposed varied explanations regarding the etymology of the name “Arayat”. a. Some people believe that Arayat originated from Fernando de Arayat. b. Another

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    published by Princeton University Press in 1999. Ortner‚ is a Postmodernist Anthropologist and she wrote this ethnography from this point of view. This book tries to go into depth about the Sherpas of Nepal and their life struggles on and off of Mount Everest. It also tries to describe the Sahibs‚ also known as mountaineers‚ and what motivates them to take on such a demanding sport. This book is mostly trying to get the reader to understand the history‚ relationships‚ heartaches‚ and struggles

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