I have lived in Soc Trang for 15 years and this is a very special province to me. Someday‚ if you want to go to somewhere interesting‚ maybe Soc Trang is one of the best choices for you. This province lies next to the Mekong river with the area is about 3312 km2 and approximately 1‚2 million inhabitants. When you go to Soc Trang‚ you can not help visiting pagodas‚ especially Bat pagoda. This is a very special pagoda with beautiful Khmer architecture and hundreds of bat in the pagoda backyard. Shoppers
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HIST 1301 February 4‚ 2014 Jamestown Settlement Jamestown was a settlement in the Colony of Virginia‚ the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. Established by the Virginia company of London as “James Fort” in 1607 and considered permanent after brief abandonment in 1610 (Wikipedia). Despite having several early fail attempts‚ Jamestown survived and became the capital of the colony. The question is how did Jamestown survived despite becoming a place of misery and death? Why did
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MODULE 1 Historical Background • The history of GIS involves some controversy as parallel development occurred in North America‚ Europe‚ and Australia. • Much of the published work on GIS focus on US contributions. • The Canada Geographic Information System or CGIS is the first GIS developed in 1960s . • Roots in Canada Land Inventory (CLI) mapping project : a multilayer land-use / planning map of Canada’s inhabited and productive land – around 1 million square miles. • CGIS was planned and
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What I would change to make life better in the 21st century The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book. –Northrop Frye Cassettes-sidelined! DVDs –gathering dust! VHS-retired! Technology mutates and evolves leaving redundant platforms in its place. Much of the time technology is beneficial and change is good‚ however occasionally change is not so auspicious and we do not realise what we have lost until it’s truly gone. The book. The Bible‚ The odyssey and
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Chad Albrecht English 1302 July 28‚ 2005 Conformity and Individuality in a Small Town John Updike was born in Shillington‚ Pennsylvania on March 18‚ 1932. His father was a high school math teacher who supported the entire family‚ including his grandparents on his mothers side. As a child‚ Updike wanted to become a cartoonist because of The New Yorker magazine. He wrote articles and poems and kept a journal. John was an exceptional student and received a full scholarship to Harvard University
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Romeo&Juliet? Aya Temimi‚ does this name ring a bell ? Of course ! The most amazing director of all time‚ billions of fans and directed one of the most famous love stories: The Titanic. Aya Temimi has already sold out‚ not a million but a BILLION copies of The Titanic. Not only that was a highlight in her amazing career but also being the best director at such a young age (20 years) is very rare‚ especially‚ in this new generation. Who would have thought ? That this small girl from the smallest
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To what extent do you think the U.S.-Canadian magazine dispute was motivated by genuine desires to protect Canadian culture? It is hard to determinate the real cause if the government of Canada genuinely had the best intentions of protecting the Canadian culture or not. It appears that they saw an opportunity to generate additional revenues by imposing a protective tariff on foreign-published magazines. On the other hand‚ the report mentioned that many observers believed that these measures were
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discuss on the “Canadian Magazine Dispute” this is because according to these question bellow are: To what extent do you think the U.S.-Canadian magazine dispute was motivated by genuine desires to protect Canadian culture? This is because‚ it was done for the purpose to avoid the new tax‚ a publisher would have to produce a magazine that contained at least 80 percent Canadian content. And that is why the Canadian federal government was tried to protect its domestic magazine producers in the name
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do you think the U.S.-Canadian magazine dispute was motivated by genuine desires to protect Canadian culture? If we follow the Canadian Government’s argument‚ the only motive was in fact to protect its culture. I think that the fact that 89% of the magazines sold inside the country are of foreign origin is in itself an obvious cause for concern. However‚ I also think that the Canadian Government’s greatest concern is not only about the competition over the magazines‚ but also has to do with a perceived
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Settling in Charles Town There were many drawbacks that settlers had to face while settling in Charles Town. Settling is when you live somewhere permanent that you believe will be prosperous. When settlers set out to settle in Charles Town‚ Lord Ashley Anthony Cooper worked with these settlers to help face obstacles. Charles Town was founded at Albemarle Point on the Ashley River in 1670 by the English‚ and the name “Charles Town” honored Charles II‚ the King of England. Spanish explorers had first
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