involved in agriculture (no machines‚ no technology‚ no education‚ skilled in just that field‚ underemployment‚ little income per person‚ exports‚ housing‚ levels of technology are too low. 6. Read Article: Diet of mud and despair in Indian village 7. Read Article: US Obesity problem 8. What are the issues faced by the US and India regarding caloric intake. Why is it that 2 countries can be facing such different issues when it comes to something as fundamental as food? People need to eat
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination CAPE® GEOGRAPHY Effective for examinations from May/June 2010 CXC A21/U2/09 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council © 2010‚ Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher.
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Unit 1 Vocabulary Valerie Kinnison Geography: study of people their environments‚ and their resources. The geography of the country affects many people. Location: position of a place on the earth’s surface Location of a city can affect what type of people lives there. Latitude: distance north or south of the equator The low latitude areas receive more sunlight. Longitude: distance east or west of the prime meridian Longitude lines run perpendicular to the latitude lines. Export: goods
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“Why Geography Matters: More Than Ever”‚ begins by introducing the overall topic of geography. Because geography is such a broad topic‚ it is nearly impossible to narrow it down into a simple explanation. Geography is a complex mixture of research relating to nature‚ the human world‚ climate‚ weather‚ and just about everything around us. Geography refers to the complicated relationships between human societies and natural environments (7). However‚ as society and the human race progress‚ it has become
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Bright lights‚ colorful signs‚ and delicious smells‚ all are things that may be found in an ethnic neighborhood. An ethnic neighborhood is a neighborhood‚ where the majority‚ if not all the population is of the same belief‚ and follows the same religion. One of the most well-known neighborhoods in Chicago is Chinatown. Chinatown has many cultural traits that set it apart from neighboring areas; however there is always a looming threat of internal and external threats to its culture. China town
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Examine the geopolitical and environmental impacts of oil production in the Bahamas. (15) Recently‚ there has been a plan to drill oil in the Bahamas. This oil drilling will take place somewhere in the Southern Bahamas‚ closer to Cuba. However‚ there needs to be a referendum to see if the Bahamian public agrees with the thought of drilling oil. Before this referendum can happen‚ the government has allowed ‘exploratory’ drilling to see if there is actually oil in the Bahamas worth making a referendum
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The Philippines is considered a disaster hotspot‚ susceptible to volcanoes‚ earthquakes‚ typhoons‚ tsunamis and floods. The Philippines in very vulnerable to hazards as poverty and human development is so variable; in outlying areas and small islands. Increasing urbanisation can add to earthquake and typhoon vulnerability. Physical factors have also affected the vulnerability of The Philippines‚ such as slopes‚ increase land degradation and deforestation have increased susceptibility to secondary
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GEO 211 Member Participation Leadership Workload Feedback Time-Management Bobby 4 2 4 4 3 Yibo 2 1 2 2 2 Will 4 3 3 4 4 This project was challenging from the beginning. We had difficulty identifying what we were going to center our project around. Once we got going however we did get a lot of productive work done. I didn’t contribute a large direct contribution to the paper‚ but I did the introduction and conclusion portions. I also worked closely with Yibo and Bobby to structure their arguments
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PLATE #3: THE SITE NAGSASA (NAZASA) COVE‚ SAN ANTONIO ZAMBALES Rainforest Aetas and rocky beaches In the 1980s‚ the mountain slopes around Nagsasa Cove were covered with tropical rainforest and inhabited by Aeta people‚ as they were for hundreds of years. The shoreline was mostly rocky‚ with short patches of beach here and there. Some distance beyond the shore (as indicated in old maps of the cove) was a rich coral reef‚ prolific with all kinds of fish and marine life. There
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CHIEF COMPLAINT Balance problems. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS This patient is a 54-year-old woman who complains of swaying when she is standing or even sitting for long periods. She loses her balance when she is standing to wash the dishes or brush her teeth or fix her hair. It does not matter if her eyes are open or closed‚ although it is much worse when she closes her eyes. This started at least as long ago as last spring and has been getting progressively worse. In the last couple of weeks
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