The Franklin Dam Franklin Dam The Franklin Dam or Gordon-below-Franklin Dam project was an attempt to dam the Gordon River in Tasmania‚ Australia‚ for the purposes of hydroelectricity. This would have subsequently destroyed the environmentally sensitive Franklin River‚ which joined the Gordon nearby. During the campaign against the dam‚ both areas were World Heritage listed. Over the five years between the announcement of the dam proposal in 1978 and the axing of the plans in 1983‚ there
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My autobiography I‚ Ailaine Mae Cobong‚ was born on April 1‚ 1994 at Taliwa‚ Malitbog‚ Souther Leyte. My father left me since i was in my mother’s womb. My mother‚ Merlina Cobong-Diola‚ is a housekeeper in Makati. She married to another man. She gave me 3 siblings. I’m the eldest . My sister‚ Meljay‚ is an incoming sophoromore student. My brother‚ Stephen‚ is an incoming grade 2 pupil. And‚ the youngest‚ Mark Gerald‚ is still 5 years old. Who I am in life.. I started school when I was
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proposal‚ my proposal is about Ben Franklin’s autobiography which was originally published in 1791. It has been a great a piece of history writing for people of this generation to look back at and learn about what the world was like back then and what Ben Franklin did and how he came from nothing to being put on the 100 dollar bill. My proposal would be to re publish his autobiography‚ I know it’s gonna take money to do that‚ but if you re publish the autobiography I am sure that a profit will be made.
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during the civil war and reconstruction and the impact both had on all Americans‚ especially those living in the south. Gaines’ many works illustrate how our country as grown and evolved to become the society we live in today. In his novel “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman”‚ Gaines proves he is a great American author by giving readers a glimpse of the time of slavery in south Louisiana and relating the setting
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MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY I am Gene Geralde Gonzales‚ I was born on May 2‚ 1971 at Baguio City‚ Philippines. We are seven siblings in the family. I am the seventh child. My mother’s name is Fe Geralde Gonzales‚ she is from Cebu City and my father’s name is Mario Dy Gonzales‚ he is from Legaspi‚ Albay. I took my elementary education as well as my secondary education at Saint Louis School of Campo Filipino located at Naguilian Road Baguio City. I have a happy childhood living with my parents and with
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The book I have been perusing for as long as weeks is Island of the Blue dolphins and in the Pacific there is an island formed like a major fish sunning itself in the ocean. Around it‚ blue dolphins swim‚ otters play‚ and ocean elephant and flying creatures proliferate. A youthful Indian young lady lives and sits tight for her kin to return for her‚ from the land toward the east. Karana with her long dark hair and her dim skin‚ stood her ground on an island after her kin had left for another place
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Adaptability 1.It means that I can easily adapt to situations and that I prefer to go " go with the flow"‚ I’m vey flexible with changes and most of the time I’m ok with it. I tend to picture myself in certain situations and try to find different solutions for that. I don’t worry about upcoming situations I just look forward to it and I easily adapt to changes. 2. -Don’t let others abuse your inherent flexibility. Though your Adaptability talents serve you well‚ don’t compromise your long-term
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Benjamin Franklin played many roles rather than just being the president. He was well known in the eighteenth century‚ especially in the western world of the eighteenth century. At the time Benjamin Franklin was the center for everyone and there is no doubt he was a piviotal part of many people’s lives. Benjamin Franklin lived in heart’s of many for many reasons in particularly for his hard work in gaining independence for the United States. Franklin also had a hand in establishing the U.S. as a
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Reflection #1 Spiritual Autobiography The religion of my culture‚ which most African Americans ascribe‚ is Christianity. The denomination is generally Baptist‚ Pentecostal or Apostolic. The three denominations are similar in faith with certain variations. Some variations include attire‚ personal associations‚ diet and lifestyles. For generations my family identify with the Pentecostal and the Apostolic faiths. My maternal grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher. He was very stringent regarding his
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Cultural Autobiography By Summer Benson Start by describing the cultural aspects of your family background (attitudes‚ beliefs and values). My mom was adopted at the age of 9 but was given up at birth. So she grew up her first 9 years bouncing from foster home to group homes. And my dad is Algonquin Native American‚ but I did not meet him until I was 15 years old. With that being said‚ I don’t really know my culture background and sure wasn’t raised with one. I had a single
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