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    Herculaneum GEOGRAPHICAL SETTING/NATURAL FEATURES Located in the coastal plain known today as Campania – 200km south of Rome Known for its temperate climate and beautiful landscape Plain faces the Bay of Naples – Tyrrhenian sea to the west Mount Vesuvius dominates the Campania plain Pompeii and Herculaneum are both located on elevates areas created by ancient lava flows from Vesuvius Herculaneum – 7km west of Vesuvius Pompeii – 10km south of Vesuvius RESOURCES Campania is one of the

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    Pacific or the Atlantic Ocean. Twenty-five percent of the water supplied to North America comes from this mountain range. The Rocky Mountains are steep and rugged mountains. They were formed from 80 to 55 million years ago. The range’s highest point‚ Mount Elbert is located in Colorado and sits at 14‚440 feet above sea level. The varying altitude of the range influences the climate. Certain areas experience what is called the rain shadow effect. This is when an area that has

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    commonly known as the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus’s teachings in this passage are often times known as the ethics of the kingdom of God. One particular aspect that separates Jesus’s teachings from all other religious teaching is that it focuses on the inward condition of the heart‚ rather than just outward actions. This is one of the main reasons that the Pharisees did not like Jesus’s teachings. He constantly rebuked their hard-heartedness‚ and in the Sermon on the Mount the Pharisees’ attitudes were used

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    these dynamics. In this regard‚ communities’ perceptions on climate change and its impacts on ecosystem services are of research importance to inform climate change future policy actions. This study was conducted along the altitudinal gradients of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and Taita Hills in Kenya. Its objectives were to assess communities’ perceptions on climate change and its impacts on ecosystem services; to explore the adaptation strategies already adopted and to identify the perceived challenges

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    1. The name of my volcano is Mount St. Helens‚ it is located in Southern Washington State. Mount St. Helens is part of the ring of fire‚ a circle of active volcanoes that surrounds the Pacific Ocean.It is one of the most beautiful mountains in the Cascade Range‚ because It is a dormant stratovolcano many people will visit to play in the snow at it’s basen. Mount St. Helens erupted on May 18‚1980‚ The blast destroyed the top of the mountain and lowered it 1‚300 feet‚ It is currently at 8‚400 feet

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    Undoubtedly one of the world’s best known archaeological sites Pompeii’s fame comes from its dramatic destruction and extraordinary preservation as a result of an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. On February 5‚ A.D. 62‚ Pompeii was the epicenter of a severe earthquake that caused considerable structural damage to buildings and the infrastructure of the city. A process of repair and redevelopment was slow and extensive‚ involving projects such as the embellishment of the Forum and the rebuilding of the

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    Lake District Park was formed from change in climatic conditions over millions of years. Some contributors were volcanic eruptions‚ melting of ice as well as sea erosion- all these made the Lake District as popular as it is now. Grasmere: Rydal Mount Former home of William Wordsworth Ambleside: Beatrix Potter stayed here during her holidays. Scafell Pike This is the highest peak in England. Lake Windermere: The largest natural lake in England This is a map of the Lake District National

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    Pre-romanticism paintings like Volaire’s‚ The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius‚ displays images of sublimity through light‚ colors and movement. These Sublime images directly display the wildness and the magnitude of nature. While other artists of the pre-romanticism movement use sublimity none use sublimity quite like Volaire does. Volaire’s paintings are unique because they feature dynamic paintings of volcanoes‚ movement‚ and feature brilliant colors which are aesthetically different from his peers of

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    Case Three 1. Earnings per share: Sales…………………………………45‚500‚000 Less:Fixed Costs…………………….12‚900‚000 Less: Variable Costs (58% of sales)…26‚390‚000 (45‚500‚000 x .58) Operating Income……………………6‚210‚000 Less: Interest…………………………1‚275‚000 Earnings before taxes………………...4‚935‚000 Less: Taxes (34%)……………………1‚677‚900 (4‚935‚000 x .34) Earnings after taxes…………………..3‚257‚100 Shares…………………………………2‚000‚000 Earnings per share…………………….$1.63 2. 1.63 = 104.48 % ‚ Earnings per share increased

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    What is more important to you in life‚ having materialistic things or believing in something? The Bible verses that I am referring to give us an explanation of how God wants us to live a faith filled life. Psalm 23 and The Sermon on the Mount‚ though different in their immediate focus‚ they both offer persuasive advice about maintaining faith in God above all else. Psalm 23: 1-6 (King James version) says “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house

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