drainage. Waves generated by storms‚ wind or even fast-moving motorcraft traveling close to shore cause coastal erosion. Erosion may take the form of long-term losses of sediment and rocks or merely the temporary redistribution of coastal sediments. In other words‚ erosion in one location may result in a larger beach nearby‚ as the sand is veritably "moved" from one stretch of beach to another. On rocky coasts‚ coastal erosion results in dramatic rock formations in areas where the coastline contains
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Sacagawea Sacagawea‚ the daughter of a Shoshone chief‚ was born 1788 in Lemhi County‚ Idaho. At around age 12‚ she was captured by an enemy tribe and sold to a French-Canadian trapper who made her his wife. In November 1804‚ she was invited to join the Lewis and Clark expedition as a Shoshone interpreter. After leaving the expedition‚ she died at Fort Manuel in what is now Kenel‚ South Dakota‚ 1812. In Sacagawea’s childhood‚ she had been captured along with her friend
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of December The continent is covered in snow to the water’s edge. Penguins build highways as they waddle the same path again and again‚ from the sea to their nests far from shore. During these period penguins‚ shags and seabirds court and lay their eggs. Arctic- from December through February The snow retreats‚ exposing rocky headlands. Penguin chicks hatch and their parents spend endless hours feeding their hungry young. Arctic - from mid-February to March The whales return to feed. Seals haul
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And from all the lands on earth we come We share a dream and sing with one voice I am You are We are Australian I came from the dream time from the dusty red soil plains I am the ancient heart - the keeper of the flame I stood upon the rocky shore I watched the tall ships come For forty thousand years I’d been the first Australian I came upon the prison ship bound down by iron chains I cleared the land‚ endured the lash and waited for the rains I’m a settler I’m a farmer’s wife on
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Siberian tiger is yellowish-brown‚ while the Indian tiger is reddish-brown. The stripes on a tiger are very dark. Like all cats‚ tigers have sharp claws and teeth. Once tigers ranged from Java‚ Bali‚ southern Asia‚ eastern Turkey‚ to the eastern shores of Asia on the Okhotsk Sea‚ to the island of Sumatra‚ and to the west of India. Today‚ tigers are not found west of India or on the islands of Java and Bali. The remaining tigers are in China‚ Southern Asia‚ and Russia’s far east; these are mostly
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reading a book‚ it’s the factor which encourages the reader to read forward and find out the way the characters are and why the situation is caused. Alias Grace reveals the problem in the beginning of the book‚ the poem stated on chapter 2 titled Rocky Roads‚ on page 11-15. This held the case story and the murder mystery aspect of the book. The reader automatically made judgements on Grace Marks and the type of character she is. The situation was laid out for you‚ now its curiosity that takes on
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The Wicked Within When you think of Adolf Hitler‚ what are the first words that come to your mind? Maybe they are cruel‚ inhumane‚ or corrupt. The reality of every person is there is always a little bit of darkness inside our souls. What helps the darkness grow depends‚ but in Hitler’s situation‚ it was his hate and blame towards the Jewish people. In the book‚ Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ when an airplane is shot down and crashes on an inhabited
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its windows and perched upon its roof. The stormy skies above are illuminated by divine light‚ symbolizing God’s presence and guidance amidst the chaos. Surrounding the ark are scenes of destruction‚ as trees are uprooted and waves crash against rocky shores. Despite the tumultuous surroundings‚ the ark remains steadfast‚ serving as a beacon of hope amidst the deluge. "Noah’s Ark" by Edward Hicks communicates a profound idea of divine promise and redemption through its masterful use of imagery and
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Beatitudes(and meanings) 1. Blessed are the poor in spirit‚ for theirs in the kingdom of heaven - To be completely open to the word of God. There is humbleness in heaven. 2. Blessed are they who mourn‚ for they shall be comforted. - If we appreciate others and the blessings of God‚ we will be protected and comforted by God. 3. Blessed are the meek‚ for they shall possess the earth. -A humble or kind person will live a good life on earth. They are obedient to God. 4. Blessed are they who hunger
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Beaches are beautiful forms of nature. Each one varies from another. Some can be rocky‚ some have white sand‚ some have black‚ some are small‚ and some are large. I love all sorts of beaches. Each beach I have visited has been a memorable experience‚ but one in particular stands out in my mind. During my junior year I went on vacation to a resort in Jamaica with a extraordinary beach. It was a large beach with white sand and remarkable palm trees. There was also a long row of enormous rocks
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