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    Tsunami Coursework

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    died with millions homeless. In Aceh close to the epicentre‚ 131‚000 people were confirmed dead and 37‚000 missing. With more than 80‚000 houses sustaining major damage or collapse‚ the More than 500‚000 people were displaced from their homes in Sumatra alone. In addition to the massive damage to housing‚ utilities‚ roads‚ and bridges‚ the disaster significantly disrupted the communities and the government of affected areas. Aceh was particularly affected by the tsunami because it it low lying

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    Deforestation of Sumatra

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    this effect the forest of Sumatra? Sumatra is the biggest island of Indonesia‚ nearly twice the size of Britain. It was a island nearly completely covered in a unique and pristine ecosystem - one of the worlds last virgin rain forests. However the sheer global hunger for paper‚ biofuels‚ cooking oils (margarine) and chocolate have all taken a massive toll. It is suggested that since the 60´s around half of the rain forest has already been lost and by 2020 Sumatra will be one big paper-and-palmoil-plantation-Island

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    Kanye West Influence

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    Kanye West is arguably one of the most‚ if not the most influential person in the world today. One of the reasons Kanye West inspires so many people‚ despite all of the changes in his life and in his music‚ we can still recognize him as the same character he was when his story began. He is his own person and doesn’t change for anyone. He is someone with type of filter and will express himself‚ loud. When Kanye West started as a solo artist in 2004‚ he came across as a man who strives‚ yet with a

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    Kanye West Thesis

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    Hip-Hop music has always been equated with fashion in our society and Kanye West has platforms for artists before and following him to be more creative with their work in both sectors. Being a rapper and producer was not a common occurrence in the hip-hop industry and Kanye was initially refused at the doors of labels because nobody at the time believed that could work. Labels were further uncompliant when West presented songs with religious references‚ such as "Jesus Walks" because such lyrics were

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    Fred and Rose West

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    Stephen West and his wife‚ Rosemary (Rose) Letts‚ are well known throughout Europe and most parts of the world as two of the most gruesome and sadistic serial killers of the century. Though it is not clear how many people they had murdered‚ as well as their motive to do so‚ the evidence presented from the twelve discovered murders are sure to send a chill up your spine. Fred West was born September 29‚ 1941.He was the second of six children to be born into a family of poor farmers. West claimed

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    Culture of West Africa

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    Culture of West Africa Geography and climate West Africa includes the western part of the Maghreb (Western Sahara‚ Morocco‚ Algeria and Tunisia)‚ occupies an area of ​​more than 6.14 million km2‚ or about one-fifth of Africa. The vast majority of these lands consist of the plains lying less than 300 meters above sea level‚ although some elevation exists in many countries along the southern coast region. The northern part of the West African semi-arid terrain is made up of known as the Sahel

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    West Bengal Plan

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    Haldia Howra Asans Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Abatement Action Plans for the Industrial Clusters in West Bengal West Bengal Pollution Control Board Paribesh Bhawan 10A‚ Block-LA‚ Sector-III Bidhannagar‚ Kolkata – 700 098 PART - A Background Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Abatement Action Plans for the Industrial Clusters in West Bengal The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)‚ with the help of various reputed institutions‚ has carried out an environmental

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    Cornel West Bio

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    CORNEL WEST BIOGRAPHY Antonio D. Wells Spirituality in the Black Tradition BC SF601 March 1‚ 2012 Introduction Cornel West is considered to be our modern day W.E.B. Du Bois. He is a brilliant and provocative democratic intellectual.  Cornel West is a passionate‚ loving‚ and inspiring scholarly individual‚ that I feel as a black seminary student we can gleam from him his thoughts on social economic injustices‚ racism‚ nihilism in America‚ and urban youth culture. Even though I do not agree

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    History of West Africa

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    HISTORY OF WEST AFRICA Overview The history of West Africa is the long history of human movements‚ incursions‚ displacements‚ intermixtures of peoples‚ and of the impact of these on the beliefs‚ attitudes‚ social and political organization to the peoples West Africa. The history of West Africa can be divided into three major periods: first‚ its prehistory‚ second‚ colonial period‚ in which Great Britain and France controlled nearly the whole of the region and the post-independence era‚ in

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    Theme- the Lonesome West

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    The * For my comparative study I focused on the importance of decision making within texts. The text that I am going to focus on is the play The Lonesome West by Martin McDonagh. This play was first staged in 1997 and is part of a trilogy which focuses on the lives of the people of Leenane a ficitonal rural village in Galway. The play focuses on the lives of two bacholar brother’s Valene and Coleman who are both bitter and grumpy about their lives have ended up. Leenane is a hell on earth a place

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