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Management Of The Public Lands System
1,029 wordsManagement of the BLM's Public Lands System The government has control of over one-third of the nation's land, and 398 million acres of that is controlled by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM 6). This land hold a wide diversity of resources, from timber, and grazing lands found on the surface to a mass of oil, natural gas, and minerals laying below the earth. The history of these lands is hardly a dull story, because it is the story of the taming of the "Wild West." Should the BLM though, still...
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Ancient Egypt Peace Treaty
1,064 wordsRamses II a Egyptian king the third ruler of the 19 th dynasty and the son of Seti I. Ramses was born some time around 1304 BC and died around 1237 BC. Ramses was one of the greatest rulers of ancient Egypt if not than the best as Pharaoh Ramses was the most powerful known to mankind under him came the high priest and below the high priests came the prophets. Ramses life remain a mystery but he always recorded his big achievements. Ramses II was on the Egyptian throne for 67 years. Over all thos...
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Mass Production Hong Kong
531 wordsModern culture encourages mass production including the commercialization of animals and poeple. In the film Baraka, the effects of mass production and commercialization are contrasted in serene nature scenes and other scenes from today's busiest industrial cities. First of all, mass production is the manufacturing of goods in large quantities. Baraka shows several examples of this, the most memorable one takes place at a poultry factory in Hong Kong. The assembly line of baby chicks being tosse...
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Chesapeake Bay Second Largest
1,326 wordsGeorge Calvert was the first Lord of Baltimore. His oldest son, Cecil Calvert, was the second Lord Baltimore. George Calvert, after a visit to Virginia, petitioned King Charles I of England to grant him permission to colonize the land north of the Potomac. He died in 1632, at age 52, just 66 days before the colony's official charter was issued, but his son Cecil Calvert carried out his father's dream. Cecil Calvert had the difficult task of planning and carrying out the colonization of Maryland....
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Grand Coulee Columbia River
1,070 wordsThere are many different ways to harness the energy in water. The most common way of capturing this energy is hydroelectric power, which is just electricity created by falling water. The reason we are now searching for the new ways of energy particularly the way of water is because we need something that will last us longer than that of the fossil fuels that we are using this day in age. In the earlier years of Washington we needed a way to get energy in the PNW so we came up with the way of Hyd...
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Forest Management National Forest
574 wordsThe 11, 000 acres now known as the Tuskegee National Forest was originally a vast cotton field, home to sharecroppers. These sharecroppers planted cotton each year until the soil was no longer fit for yielding crops. This incidence caused the sharecroppers to relocate to Shorter, Alabama. This also allowed those same 11, 000 acres to be established as the Tuskegee National Forest. Much of the forest is a lone leaf pine ecosystem that contains plants such as blue stem grass, blueberries, yucca, a...
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John Ernst Steinbeck Nobel Prize
1,090 wordsThe story Of Mice and Men is written by John Steinbeck. John Ernst Steinbeck was a California novelist, he attended Stanford University. Steinbeck worked at odd jobs (Oxford University 722). He started off writing short stories and romantics. Steinbeck's fiction combines with realism and romance, but not always harmoniously (722). Most of his stories settings were rural areas, where people live most happily when close to nature, but where malevolent forces, such as drought or labor and market co...
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Dining Room Living Room
549 wordsTraveling up a long gravel driveway, there are sights to see such as trees bigger than any that is usually seen in a new town. A big barn swings, and a little old lady so small the littlest bit of wind could knock her over. Looking around, watching the stillness in the air, and the warm tenderness of feeling welcome makes a place like this worth the hour drive. The houses that neighbor are a couple acres away, but neighbors are best friends, practically family. To the back and sides of the house...
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Live His Life Free Time
1,288 wordsBill wakes up at about 6: 30 am on a Saturday morning and drinks his cup of coffee as he decides what do with his day off from work. This is not a decision that normally takes a lot of thinking because Bill loves to spend any and all of his free time in the outdoors. As he is sitting at the table he looks out his kitchen window into his backyard. This backyard is unlike the typical American backyard. There are no fences and no neighbors. Well, may one neighbor, but he lives about a mile and a ha...
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Puerto Rican Puerto Rico
764 wordsStatus: Endangered throughout its range, Federal Register, March 11, 1967. The Puerto Rican parrot is bright green, about a foot in length, with red forehead, blue primary wing feathers, and flesh-colored bill and feet. This bird feeds chiefly on wild fruits, particularly the sierra palm (Pre storia montana), but may also consume flowers and tender shoots. During October, when other fruits are scarce, the tabonuco fruit (Dacryodes excelsa) becomes an important food item. Rodriguez-Vidal (1959) l...
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Snow Capped Mountains Love Of Nature Live
320 wordsIf I could choose where I would live, I would live by the mountains. All my life I have been taught to be appreciative of the woods and nature. My love to be in the mountains is partly because of my love of snow. This has given me the passion for the outdoors that I know today. When I was a young child, around age ten, my father introduced me to deer hunting. This became my root in my love of nature. The mountains have always given me a since of purity, from new fallen snow on the snow-capped mo...
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Grow Stronger Open Field
533 words'Open my eyes and allow me to behold the wealth of each curtained acre. Allow me to stand amidst the true complexity of land and hold me hostage beyond the hand of illustrations. As any mind may have it, such beauty is held too deep, so far away no ordinary soul could see. I ask you to bring forth the beauty of such things. Describe to me, young man, the definition of America... ' Close your eyes and open your mind. Feel that slightly chilled breeze upon your cheeks, barely rustling through your...
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Religious Toleration Social Classes
677 wordsWhen settlers from England came to America, they envisioned a Utopia, where they would have a say in what the government can and cannot do. Before they could live in such a society they would have to take many small steps to break the hold England had on them. The settlers of America had to end a monarchy and start their own, unique, form of government. They also had to find a way that they would have some kind of decision making power. The most important change that the colonies in America had ...
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Biography Michael Norman Manley
658 wordsMichael Norman Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica from 1972 - 1980 and 1989 - 1992, was the first political figure to provide support for the large population of Rastafarians residing in Jamaica. It was under the rule of this man that reform for the people began to take place. Born to a prominent political figure, Manley attended Jamaica College in Kingston from 1935 - 1962. He was also in the Royal Canadian Air Force during 1939 - 1945. After earning a bachelors degree and leaving the air force,...
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Save The Rain Forests Rain Forests Of The World Forest
530 wordsDeforestation Every minute fifty acres of rain forest are destroyed and some twenty five species become extinct, many befor we are even able to study them. Rare plants and flowers that could provide possible cures for Cancer, Aids and other deadly diseases are lost forever. Thousands of animals and birds are being killed to make way for vast cattle ranches, buildings and supper highways that are destructive to the environment. Millions of acres of forest are being cut down with catastrophic resu...
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Burger King French Fries
2,041 wordsJonathan Vazquez Intro to Business Business Paper May 11, 1999 Burger King is a leader in todays fast-food industry, with locations in all 50 states and 56 international countries and territories around the world. James Mclamore and David Edgerton founded Burger King Corporation in 1954 in Miami, Florida. Mclamore and Edgerton, both of whom had extensive experience in the restaurant business before starting their joint venture, believed in the simple concept of providing the customer with reason...
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000 000 Acres Total Acreage Of England Time
1,417 wordsThe subject of these lectures is the industrial and Agrarian Revolution at the end of the eighteenth and beginning of the nineteenth centuries. The course is divided into three parts. The first deals with Adam Smith and the England of his time. It will describe England on the eve of the Industrial Revolution, and the system of regulation and protection of industry as it existed in 1760. Previously to 1760 the old industrial system obtained in England; none of the great mechanical inventions had ...
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Gallons Of Water Harper Perennial
2,270 wordsSarah Pelletier College Writing Rough Draft Factory Farms: A Cruel Depiction of America s Food Industry There is no happy little farmer milking his cow on a nice farm anymore; this is the food industry; it is dirty; it is unsafe, and it is a massacre of innocent animals. Cows, chickens, pigs and other animals processed into food are not kept on a farm; they are crowded into pens and cages that are too small to even allow the animal to turn around (Krizmanic 36). People don t have to be victims o...
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Life Support Systems Acres Of Land
1,057 wordsNuclear Energy and the Environment In our society, nuclear energy has become one of the most criticized forms of energy by the environmentalists. Thus, a look at nuclear energy and the environment and its impact on economic growth. Lewis Munford, an analyst, once wrote, Too much energy is as fatal as too little, hence the regulation of energy input and output not its unlimited expansion, is in fact one of the main laws of life. This is true when dealing with nuclear power. Because our societies ...
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Rainy Season Civil War
550 wordsTheres no security in this area, people are always fighting, and thats why they do this. This war has turned everyone into an outlaw Agawai Akot, a former slave, commenting on the revival of the trade in southern Sudan in 1995 If there is no general and massive distribution of food, we are going to have a major crisis in the Sudan in the coming weeks, months, and it is going to last for years Marc Hermant, head of mission for the humanitarian group Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) in southern Suda...
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