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    Compare the ways language is used in source three and source two Source two uses formal language so that it can fulfil its purpose to inform the audience. Therefore it uses facts and figures throughout the article to give the reader as much information as possible whilst still containing the sense of disaster e.g. “The tropical storm saw winds of up to 170mph” this is followed by‚ “that sent waves crashing…” This gives the fact more power and influence than if it was just in its own because it

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    Margaret River Wineries

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    planet. Margaret River wineries‚ found south of the nation‚ create a portion of the best wine assortments prevalent among wine beaus. Encompassed by waters‚ the Margaret River locale is skilled with soil and climate ideal for wine generation. It has a normal yearly precipitation of 1130 mm and encounters 300 days of plentiful daylight consistently. This implies an about steady year-round temperature‚ making it conceivable to develop incredible grape assortments. This makes Margaret River winemakers among

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    The Secret River Analysis

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    The Secret River Extract - Oral Report Introduction: There is one struggle in life that everybody‚ not only those in urban societies‚ but throughout history‚ has experienced. It is inevitable and the consequences are felt for generations. That struggle is known as conflict. The Secret River‚ a novel written by Australian author Kate Grenville‚ details the conflict between two incomparable societies. The dichotomy of the European and aboriginal cultures are foregrounded within Pages 90 – 92.

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    History of Caura River

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    Caura area was once an Arawak settlement and it lay in the valley along the Tacarigua river approximately five miles north of the eastern main road. When the British captured Trinidad in 1797‚ nineteen lots were marked along the river area. This represented a strip that began from the Caura Valley entrance and lead right up to the head waters of Tacarigua River. This distance covered became known as Caura River. The location and climate in the mountain area lead to the inhabitation of settlers who

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    Flooding of the Red River

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    The Red River located near Fargo‚ North Dakota‚ has a history of flooding due to abnormal climate conditions. Every year precautions are taken to help minimize damages that are caused by the flooding. There are four main reasons that contribute to the river flooding so often. These main reasons for the floods are: Synchrony of discharge with spring thaw‚ ice jams‚ glacial lake plain‚ and the decrease in gradient downstream. The first reason that contributes to the river flooding so often is the

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    Acid precipitation affects stone in two ways: dissolution and alteration. The calcite dissolves when sulfurous‚ sulfuric‚ and nitric acids in polluted air react with the calcite in marble and limestone. Exposed areas of building and statues develop rough surfaces. Some of the material that makes them up are removed or corroded‚ thus‚ details and carvings are lost. Even sheltered areas of stone buildings and monuments are affected by acid precipitation. However‚ sheltered areas on limestone

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    Red River Rebellion

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    RED RIVER REBELLION CAUSES ESSAY There were many reasons for the Red River Rebellion. The Métis and Native peoples living in the Red River Settlement felt ignored by the Canadian government. They felt they were not being treated as equals‚ and wanted their rights to be heard. One of the first events that sparked the rebellions of the Red River was the Pemmican Proclamation‚ issued by Miles Macdonell‚ and the Battle of the Seven Oaks. The Pemmican Proclamation banned the sale and export of pemmican

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    The Gift of the Nile River

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    The gift of the River Nile Done by: Priscilla Gan‚ 1PE (14) Table of contents: Introduction -page 1 Its role in ancient Egypt -Economically -page 2 -Socially -page 3 -Culturally -page 5 -Politically -page 7 Bibliolography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/river-nile-facts.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt Ancient Egyptians materials and technology

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    At The Pitt Rivers While “At The Pitt Rivers” may center around the development and progress of a couple‚ it also speaks to the influence that couple had on the narrator. Although the narrator may seem like just another pair of judgemental eyes‚ they (the gender of the narrator is never actually revealed--therefore could be referred as “they”) are looking at this couple very anthropologically. The narrator notices all the fine details of the way that they interacted: “They stood there looking

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    Reflection 2 I‚ as well as the majority of my fellow Minnesota citizens‚ have crossed the ‘sacred’ boundary of the headwaters between Lake Itasca and the Mississippi River. The experience was almost a rite of passage for the oldest group of kids at my summer camp. Every year the eldest group of teens took a day trip up to visit the headwaters. As a younger kid‚ I remember waiting patiently‚ returning to camp every year‚ until I was finally old enough to participate on the trip. The trip meant

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