Project back ground: The MOSE (Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico‚ Experimental Electromechanical Module) is a project intended to protect the city of Venice‚ Italy‚ and the Venetian Lagoon from floods. The project is an integrated system consisting of rows of mobile gates installed at the Lido‚ Malamocco and Chioggia inlets (the gaps connecting the Venice Lagoon and the Adriatic Sea through which the tide ebbs and flows) and able to temporarily isolate the Venetian Lagoon from the Sea during high
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The Population Bomb in The 21st Century Abstract Over the decades of population growth‚ the world population already reached to billions in the 21st century. Poverty is one of the main causes of the rapid population growth. We also have to face the worst impacts of overpopulation on the environment‚ economics and human health. We need to clearly understand what the present situation is. We should try our best to find solutions by considering the
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Information Title: Lawrence of Arabia 1962 Director: David Lean Cinematographer: Frederick A. Young Major Actors: Peter O’Toole – T.E. Lawrence Alec Guinness – Prince Feisal Anthony Quin – Auda Abu Tayi Jack Hawkins – General Allenby Omar Sharif – Sherif Ali Claude Rain – Mr. Dryden Year of Release: 1962 Type of Film: Epic Biographical Adventure Drama Genre: Epic Film Story/Plot Story An expert on the region‚ Lawrence volunteers to be sent to Arabia‚ a country he comes to love
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Environmental issues in Afghanistan Kapisa province Environmental issues in Afghanistan predate the political turmoil of the past few decades. Forests and wetlands have been depleted by centuries of grazing and farming‚ practices which have only increased with modern population growth. In Afghanistan‚ environmental conservation and economic concerns are not at odds; with 80% of the population dependent on herding or farming‚ the welfare of the environment is critical to the economic welfare of
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The Temple Mount was very sacred to many Israelis and Palestinians (called “al-Haram al-Sharif” to Palestinians) which held a sacred Mosque to many Muslims. This visit was meant to be peaceful‚ since the Temple Mount was sacred to both‚ the Jewish and the Muslims‚ and was meant to bring both religious groups together. Although‚ it backfired
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For instance‚ during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England‚ the alliance between the kingdoms of England and Morocco was established. Both countries had the common enemy- Spain. The English Queen asked the Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur Sharif for military and diplomatic support. The defence treaty with the Ottomans was concluded in 1587. Moreover‚ in the 17th century‚ Arabic scientific achievements were recognised in England. In higher education‚ the Arabs were especially appreciated for
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fate in Afghanistan. In a letter from Hassan‚ he writes‚ “We all celebrated in 1996 when the Taliban rolled in… Hassan in the kitchen. He had a sober look in his eyes… God help the Hazaras now… two years later they massacred the Hazaras in Mazar-I – Sharif”(224). When the Taliban came into power all the Pashtuns celebrated‚ they had false hope of an end to their problems. The Taliban eventually become the worst thing to have happened to Afghanistan. The Taliban’s hatred for the Hazara is even more severe
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CHALLENGES FACING HOTEL INDUSTRY IN PAKISTAN ABSTRACT: Hotel industry in Pakistan makes a considerable part of the service sector. Globally the hotel industry has focused on training and human resource development to compete in the current business environment. The research was conducted to explore and find out how corporate mission and strategic goals can be achieved through corporate trainings in the hotel industry of Pakistan. Data from the targeted hotel industry were obtained through survey
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UNIVERSITY of peshawar ma pakistan sTudies COURSE NO 502: NATIONAL CHARACTER OF PAKISTAN (2006-7) Abdul Rauf ASSISTANT PROFESSOR COURSE DESCRIPTION: THERE ARE MANY FACETS OF CHARACTER. THE EMPHASIS IN THIS COURSE WILL BE ON THE IDEA THAT CERTAIN CONCEPTS OF IDEALS AND TRADITIONS ARE LIKELY TO GIVE RISE TO PARTICULAR BEHAVIOUR PATTERNS AMONG THE PEOPLE WHO HOLD IT. THE ISLAMIC CONCEPTS AND TRADITIONS AND THE WESTERN CONCEPTS AND WESTERN IMPERIAL ADVANCEMENT IN THE SUB-CONTINENT INFLUENCED
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Syria Physical map You can see from the map that much of Syria is arid‚ with greener areas following rivers and other sources of water such as the Mediterranean to the east. Political map Fact file: Area Syria has an area of 185‚180 km² Population 20.82 million (2011) Resources Petroleum in commercial quantities was first discovered in the northeast in 1956. The most important oil fields are those of Suwaydiyah‚ Qaratshui‚ Rumayian‚ and Tayyem‚ near Dayr az–Zawr. The fields are a
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