The Swensons and Engstroms in America Although no definitive explanation exists for William’s father‚ Charley Swenson‚ remaining in Sweden instead of emigrating with his parents and siblings‚ prospects of a sustainable livelihood accorded him by the inheritance of his father’s property suggests a plausible reason. Conversely‚ the rocky land of northern Gotland‚ hardly suitable for agriculture‚ provided an inhospitable environment for any farmer wishing to flourish.1 Nevertheless‚ perhaps with
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Rachel Manansala Ms. Hickey Monday January 17‚ 2011 Art Critique: Lawren Harris‚ Lake Superior III The artwork that I chose for the art critique was Lake Superior III by Lawren Harris‚ it is a realism painting‚ and was painted during the 1920s. In the painting we can see rocks‚ clouds‚ the sky‚ and the ocean. When I look at the painting I first notice the lightened sky towards the left; there are many gradations of blue throughout the painting‚ shades of brown and gray‚ and also white. The
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057 businesses affected 80% of businesses in Cockermouth affected by flooding Estimated costs of £2m per week to public and private sectors and the Communities caused by increased travel time 461 additional pupils requiring school transport Lake District National Park had 319 separate reports of damage to the rights of way network. Causes The prolonged downpour was caused by a long-lasting flow of warm and very moist air which had originated over sub-tropical waters
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his sister Dorothy around Glencoyne Bay‚ Ullswater‚ in the Lake District.[7][8]Wordsworth would draw on this to compose "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" in 1804. It was inspired by Dorothy’s journal entry describing the walk:[8] J. M. W. Turner – Ullswater from Gobarrow Park‚ watercolor‚ 1819‚Whitworth Art Gallery When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow park we saw a few daffodils close to the water side‚ we fancied that the lake had floated the seed ashore & that the little colony had so
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TOURISM IMPACTS OF RESORT OPERATIONS IN TALISAY‚ BATANGAS A Research Study Presented to the Faculty of the College of International Hospitality Management First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities Tanauan City‚ Batangas In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Tourism By Angeline Mae B. Paccial Krizzia Camille L. Rosas Lerizza L. Sunga Zarah Jane D. Villarey October 2011 First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities
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In 1941‚ Los Angeles’ Department of Water and Power diverted tributary streams from Mono Lake in order to sustain the growing human population in the area. As water levels dropped dramatically and salinity increased‚ Mono Lake lost its’ ability to support its’ once diverse ecosystem. Professor of Engineering‚ Martha Conklin‚ spends much of her time researching environmental aspects of water. With regards to
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time I went to my friend’s second house on lake Sunapee in New Hampshire. The day I went tubing was sooooooo much fun! My friend‚ my brother and I‚ were on the tube and it jumped like 10 feet in the air!!! Then went straight down and went under water! I held my breath… but I couldn’t hold on any longer and fell off. I floated up because I had a life fest on. You feel free on a boat. The wind is blowing against your face in the middle of the ocean or lake. But where you feel free the most on a boat
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Artemia‚ or commonly known as brine shrimp‚ live in hyper-saline lakes. Artemia begin as dormant cysts‚ which contains an embryo in a diapause state. When water temperature and salinity changes occur‚ the cysts rehydrate and releases the first growth stage‚ known as nauplius larva. The cysts are very small and about fifty could fit
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natives in the "West Indies" that could not speak their native language. These natives also looked as the men of Columbus’ crew as gods sent from heaven. Champlain did not have it so easy. He had to deal with the Native American tribes of the great lakes area. These tribes‚ such as the Iroquois and the Huron‚ were sometimes not the best people to have to deal with. The Iroquois especially were not very friendly to the members of Champlain’s group. They were enemies of the Huron and the Huron were allies
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Philadelphia was the largest‚ most prosperous city of the new United States. The Erie Canal provided the base for New York City’s rise. The United States had to great water transportation systems: the Mississippi-Missouri-Ohio River System and the Great Lakes Water System. These two were linked through the agency of the city of Chicago. The outlet to the sea of the Great
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