from 1672 to 1695. While Queen Mariana of Spain demanded the construction of the fort‚ it had no specific design. It was constructed of coquina‚ a virtually indestructible limestone composed of broken sea shells. The fort was built to protect the seaside town from enemy attacks and it prevailed. It consisted of deep interior rooms with vaulted ceilings‚ multiple gun decks for cannons‚ as well as a taller exterior wall. The fort prevailed through three hundred and thirty years of enemy attacks‚ as
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The Bahamas: A Tourism Success Story When we mention the Bahamas‚ what comes to mind‚ white sandy beaches‚ 2 day cruising‚ parasailing‚ water skiing‚ all night beach parties‚…tourism? Yes‚ the Bahamas is world renown for their active part in tourism. They are the third richest country in the Americas and the richest country in the world with a predominantly black population‚ all owing to tourism. There are several other Caribbean countries which actively involved in tourism‚ yet‚ none are
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which is a sensitive area to both Japanese government and fisherman‚ a crew is formed to discover the truth there. They utilize state-of-the-art techniques‚ including hidden microphones and cameras in fake rocks‚ the team uncovers how this small seaside village serves as a horrifying harbor of massive dolphin slaughter. We also see how the international governmental organization has been manipulated by the Japanese government for its benefit. Some less developed countries are even bribed to support
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tragic scene happened‚ the huge mount Vesuvius erupted. The reason for the eruption is unknown however some people think that giants or gods were the cause of the eruption. Additional to the bay of Naples‚ another victim of explosion was the smaller seaside town of Herculaneum which is now covered with mudslides. Many people lost hope and never thought that the bay will be restored back to usual. People who could escaped would have escaped but others would have died from the poisonous air. An eighteen
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you of the narrator’s character and mood? The first line gives of a very miserable‚ disappointed impression. It also sets the scene for the whole poem. 2. Look at the following lines: ‘When you’re as multi-cultural as me‚’ ‘Not like your seaside-town-consumer-hell.’ What information do these lines give us about how the narrator sees herself and how she sees other people? She is saying that she is multicultural and different from everyone else. However she stereotypes everyone else at
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theatrical tradition. Young people often meet in the evening in cafes or bars‚ and they enjoy through dancing. People also enjoy shopping and some of the better neighborhoods have elegant shopping districts and malls. Chileans also enjoy trips to such seaside resort areas as Valparaiso and Viña del Mar. b.Sports The most popular sports in chile is soccer‚ which is played and followed enthusiastically by many Chileans. Horse-racing is also a popular sport in Santiago. In rural areas‚ Chilean huasos or
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in Spain‚ Laura Smith-Spark discusses about a possible “terror” attack where a van plowed through crowds on the Las Ramblas avenue in the early evening of Barcelona. First‚ Smith-Spark points out that two other incidents‚ a terrorist attack in the seaside city of Cambrils and a house explosion in Alcanar were possibly connected to the van attack in Barcelona. The writer also indicates that during this occasion‚ 13 people were left dead and over 100 were injured. In addition‚ she states that two suspects
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with single mothers. So he decides to join SPAT (Single Parents Alone Together) even though he dose not have a child. He invents a son “Ned” and shows up at SPAT. There he meets Suzie. She invites him to the SPAT picnic. Suzie is a friend of Fiona and she takes Marcus with her on the picnic‚ to give Fiona
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BA -ELT Distance Discourse Analysis II Written and Spoken discourse December 6th‚ 2011. Written Discourse This is an analysis made to a piece of writing made by Laural Mariana Arámbula a 6th grader (elementary school) student that has very good language skills. The text she wrote will be analyzed according to the instructions of the End of Course Assignment of Discourse Analysis II and the text is named: A letter to a friend. Dear Paola Hi how are you? I hope well I wanna wish
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true colors start to show up he is fearful of waking up tomorrow without the comfort of still having rosemary afraid of going to the next level of commitment all the makings of a common man to be sure as best examined in the writings of the play “picnic” there can be no argument to the contrary that this play is anything but a play that fits squarely in the zonra of realism. This play typifies realism in the sense that these people are quite real and very dynamic in their relationships‚ that they
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