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    long time and that the islands form a natural extension of its continental shelf. Japan claims that under the detailed survey in 1885-95 the islands were found to be uninhabited and hence they incorporated the islands into its territory under “terra nullius”. Since 1895‚ the islands have been placed under Japanese administration. History behind Islands sovereignty of Japan Sovereignty over the Senkaku Islands was ceded by China to Japan by the treaty of Shimonoseki which ended what is called the First

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    REAL TIME RED TIDE DETECTION AND MONITORING Outline • History of RS application in water quality monitoring. • Current applications of RS technologies in water quality monitoring • Water quality algorithms • Research plan History of RS in water quality • Monitoring water quality started since the late of 1970s. • The content of suspended solids in water is the parameter that firstly been remote sensed. • Collecting water samples and analyzing the samples in a laboratory (e.g. chlorophyll

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    instrument in the NASA Earth Observing System (EOS) Terra and Aqua satellites‚ which were launched in December 1999 and May 2002 respectively‚ for the purpose of monitoring the seasonality of global terrestrial vegetation. MODIS is a multi-spectral sensor with 36 discrete spectral bands ranging from visible‚ near infrared‚ to thermal infrared‚ which has been extensively used for land‚ ocean and atmosphere research. The equatorial crossing time for Terra and Aqua satellites are 10:30 a.m. (descending)

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    Cited: Magill‚ Frank‚ ed. Cyclopedia of World Authors. Englewood Cliffs‚ NJ‚ 1983 "Simone (Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand) de Beauvoir" (1908-1986). Contemporary Authors Online. The Gale Group‚ 2000. WTHS IMC. 18 Dec. 2000 Terras‚ Rita The Second Sex. MagillOnLiterature. WTHS IMC 22 Feb. 2001 "Just a Girl". My house. 16 March 2001. <http://pages.prodigy.com/doubt/index.html>

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    when you’re 6’4 and in a tiny‚ moving vehicle. There were about ten undercover vehicles following Dashawn’s X-terra‚ even I had a hard time discerning the police from everyday traffic on Briley Parkway. As the X-terra neared Dashawn’s residence‚ Dashawn became aware of the abnormal amount of vehicles following closely behind him. In the Mustang‚ Matt and I were right behind the X-terra. I drew my service pistol from my thigh holster and cracked the passenger side door‚ waiting for Dashawn’s Nissan

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    The topic of discussion is about the dispute between china and Japan (north China Sea). This topic has vast and broader consequences as well. Many of the difficulties‚ theories‚ facts and figures‚ disputes‚ multiple concepts‚ relationships of these two countries with others and many more information is involved in this topic. We will discuss the intense relations for a long time amongst these two countries. The basic issue in this topic is Senkaku island dispute between china and japans and it has

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    that exist in all worlds that have such technology. The computer system that serves as an equalizer is Sarah and the opposite system which wants to wreak havoc is named Terra. Now Sarah dwells deep in the far foreboding places of the Alphacintarian Galaxy which is the main observation deck of the Obsarian

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    This paper will conduct a critical discourse analysis on North American media coverage of the World Indigenous Games. Jiwani and Young (2006) offer a helpful framework for a methodical approach to exploring Indigenous representations in media. In their article on the missing and murdered women of Vancouver’s Eastside‚ they studied 128 newspaper articles over the course of five years in order to uncover patterns on how Indigenous people are framed in the media. The article clearly states that the

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    Indigenous tradition In the past people have mistaken about their tradition Indigenous originality or occurring naturally (country‚ region etc) To be indigenous kinship (relation to one another) and location(connection of particular place) Indigenous religion beliefs‚ experience and practices concerning non-falsifiable realities of people who have kinship and location Syncretism: Syncretism merging of elements from different religions. Eg : north American tradition have been

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    The aboriginals were thought to have first came about 50‚000 years ago. Then in 1770‚ captain James Cook landed and declared the land Terra Nullius‚ which meant that there was no human life on the island‚ there was no recognition of the aboriginals in Australia. This part of our history‚ has brought up many problems. This brought along racism against Aboriginals‚ which today we still struggle

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