In North Carolina there exists a small rural community college. This community college served the academic needs to six surrounding counties. Its mission was to offer a high-quality‚ ground-breaking education‚ and student support that stimulated scholarly achievement‚ educational excellence‚ and economic growth. The English as a Second Language (E.S.L.) program fell under the guidance of this mission statement. Diversity was widely accepted and valued in the E.S.L. program and college-wide in all
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One of the reasons why North Korea is regarded as a totalitarian state is because within the country‚ people are divided into three groups based on their family history (Handley‚ 2013: Internet). The core‚ the hostiles and the wavering (Handley‚ 2013: Internet). Depending on which group you fall under‚ you are given certain rights and opportunities within the living aspects of the country (Handley‚ 2013: Internet). This is a direct violation to human equality. In North Korea they also currently have
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the South was driven by it‚ while the North wasn’t. In the North it has bad soil while in the South they had great soil. Also in the North they came for religious freedom while in the South they came for money. Although they had these difference they all came from England. People settled in the North and South Colonies for different reasons based on geography and culture‚ they had a different way of life‚ but also did things similarly. Although both the North and the South had slavery the South
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only 500 ships (Doc. 3). The fact that Dutch trade routes passed by England (Doc. 1) allowed the English ready access to seize Dutch merchant shipping. From documents one and three‚ evidently‚ the English naval power in the English Channel and the North Sea threatened Dutch merchant shipping from its origins and allowed it to seize many Dutch ships. Britain was not the only foreign nation to threaten the Dutch security. The military state of the Netherland continued to deteriorate when in 1670‚ The
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The Clovis were an ancient group of people who were believed to be the first to inhabit North America. They were believed to initially come down from the land bridge known as the Bering Strait around 1300 years ago. Some believe that this is not the case. Evidence of human existence in the Americas before this period has been few and far between until now. In a sinkhole about 30 miles west of Tallahassee‚ Florida‚ under 9 feet of murky water‚ divers found many artifacts‚ such as a stone knife and
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diatoms. Green algae is common in areas where light is abundant‚ such as shallow water or rock pools. They use their radular (tiny teeth) to scrape algae off of rocks. Green algae can range from single-celled organisms to multi-celled organisms‚ such as Sea lettuce (Ulva Lactuca). They live in large colonies ‚ close to water. Periwinkle’s diets consist mainly of green algae. On the day of our data collection‚ we noted that our transect on Broulee Island was facing south and was constantly exposed to sunlight
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Analysis of Satellite Derived Sea Surface Temperature Data for South China Sea and Java Sea Md. Monirul Islam*‚ Kimiteru Sado* and Chan Eng Soon** *Dept. of Civil Engineering‚ Kitami Institute of Technology‚ 165 Koen-cho‚ Kitami 090-8507‚ Japan e-mail:islam-m@mail.kitami-it.ac.jp‚ sado@mail.kitami-it.ac.jp **Director‚ Tropical Marine Science Institute‚ National University of Singapore‚ 14 Kent Ridge Road Singapore 119223 e-mail:tmsdir@nus.edu.sg Abstract Monthly time-series
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Introduction The Green Sea Turtle is endangered. They are also cold blooded. Green Sea Turtles have a scientific name called the Cheonia Mydas. Would you think the shell is green? It’s the fat it’s green if you were wondering. These turtles are types of turtles that eat meat and plants. They are called omnivores. Description Did you know these turtles have four flippers two in the front and two in back? They use the front two flippers to help them swim. They use the back two flippers to dig a
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North Sea Continental Shelf Cases (Federal Republic of Germany/Denmark‚ Federal Republic of Germany/Netherlands) I.C.J. Reports 1969 Netherlands and Denmark had drawn partial boundary lines based on the equidistance principle (A-B and C-D). An agreement on further prolongation of the boundary proved difficult because Denmark and Netherlands wished this prolongation to take place based on the equidistance principle (B-E and D-E) where as Germany was of the view that‚ together‚ these two boundaries
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Piper Alpha: Lessons Learnt‚ 2008 Piper Alpha was a large North Sea oil platform that started production in 1976. It produced oil from 24 wells and in its early life it had also produced gas from two wells. It was connected by an oil pipeline to Flotta and by gas pipelines to two other installations. In 1988‚ Piper Alpha was operated by Occidental Petroleum (Caledonia) Ltd ("OpCal")‚ a wholly owned subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation. On 6 July 1988‚ there was a massive leakage of gas
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