Political Geography of War: Natural Resources and Armed Conflicts Philippe Le Billion Summary: Throughout the 1990s‚ many armed groups have relied on revenues from natural resources such as oil‚ timber‚ or gems to substitute for dwindling Cold War sponsorship. Resources not only financed‚ but in some cases motivated conflicts‚ and shaped strategies of power based on the commercialization of armed conflict and the territoriality of sovereignty around valuable resource areas and trading networks
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Lesson Type: Vocabulary and Grammar Subject: What is the weather like today? Lesson objective: Students identifying and describing the weather Assumptions: Ss know basic vocabulary: weather‚ temperature‚ degrees‚ cold‚ warm‚ snow‚ storm‚ etc. STRATEGY 1 - PRESENTATION Interaction Patterns: T>S‚ S>T Timing: 20 min Purpose of Procedure: To interest students‚ to learn the vocabulary Materials needed: Pictures with different weathers‚ stickies with adjectives: cloudy‚ cold‚ foggy‚ freezing
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Beijing I’m going to look at how Beijing’s (while mentioning China) climate will be affected and change if the average temperature will rise‚ creating global warming around the world. An overview of how Beijing’s weather and climate is currently. Average temperature in January is -7o to -4o C‚ while average temperatures in July are at 25o to 26 °C. Highest temperature ever recorded is 42°C and lowest recorded is -27°C. Annual precipitation is over 600 mm‚ with 75% of that in summer.
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Dion Bass CJ-1200 Professor Williams Assignment 2 9/6/13 1. The five functions of law in American society are : 1A-Law Bestows Benefits on People 1B-The law creates new programs 1C-The reflects society’s values 1D-Law prescribes certain activities 1E-Law provides predictabilities 2. Select one of the five functions of law. Give an example of how an interest group would use that function to promote its own special interest. Homeowners who use contractor to complete repair to their
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Debate Side: Against Topic: War I. One page response a. Debate points II. Two page response a. Introduction b. Debate points c. Conclusion War is defined for some as an armed conflict between two nations over a disputed situation‚ and is needed when there is nothing else that can be done. A natural occurrence that repeats it’s self through out time. While others feel that war is an unnecessary dispute‚ that leads to nothing but destruction‚ and that there are always other solutions
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The role food plays in our social lives There are many roles in which food could play in our social lives. Food can unite people for special events and occasions‚ such as holidays and get together. Public restaurants can also play a role in our daily lives and I would compare them. To start‚ food can unite people in special occasions. Thanksgiving is a great holiday in which food is a big part of. In Thanksgiving everyone from each house hold brings a dish to the house where it is being held
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of England. During the months of shorter daylight – November‚ December and January – sunshine is a minimum‚ with on average of half an hour a day in some parts of the highlands in Scotland and two hours a day on the south coast of England. The weather in Britain often changes. At midday conditions may be wintry with temperature down by about 15 degrees. And‚ then‚ in the late afternoon‚ the sky will clear‚ the sun will begin to shine and for an hour or two before darkness fall ‚ it will be summer
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Report The purpose of this report is to describe different ways to improve our English in our free time and to say which is better and why. READING BOOKS AND MAGAZINES It’s really useful to read books‚ magazines or whatever we can think of! It increases our vocabulary letter‚ teaching us lots of new words and things that we need to learn in order to be good. We can go to a bookstore or an international press store and we can find an enormous collection of books and magazines for all ages.
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Philippines: Local Weather (Standards-Based Instructional Plan) Description: The awareness of local weather and climate is necessary in our daily lives. Weather and climate affects the decision that we make every day. The weather forecast warns our local farmers‚ aircraft and maritime operations‚ the local government and other agencies and institutions for daily precaution and disaster preparedness. This topic introduces the definition of weather and climate‚ followed by the description and factors
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What the meaning of weather? Per google dictionary the weather is “a state of the state of the atmosphere at a place and time about heat‚ dryness‚ sunshine‚ wind‚ rain‚ etc.”. However‚ this essay will be discussing the similarities and the differences between the weather in both Kuwait and Kansas City. Location has a big effect on the weather‚ because the intensity of the sun’s light dependents on the location. Climate is the average weather in a place over many years. Kuwait has an arid
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