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Geography Of Mauritania

A lesser Developed Country Mauritania is a poorly developed country with a low GDP (gross domestic products) which totally depends on agricultures, livestock, which have been lately demolished by droughts. It has a purchasing power partly of $2.8 billion, a GDP real growth rate of 4% which is ...

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Austria

is predominantly a mountainous country, with an average elevation of about 910m (about 3000 ft). Most of the land falls within the eastern division of the Alps. In general the major mountain ranges of run in an eastern-western direction and are separated from one another by rather broad valleys. ...

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The Dominican Republic

is located on the island of Hispanola located in the Caribbean Sea. It takes up about 2/3 of the island which it shares with Haiti. Dominican Republic's total area is 48,734 square kilometers. The Dominican Republic Jas a tropical maritime climate. The temperatures are moderated though by the ...

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Alberta

is located in the western part of Canada. The size of is 255,285 square miles, including 6,485 square miles of water surface. is bounded on the east of Saskatchewan, on the north by Fort Smith Region, North West Territories, on the west by British Columbia and on the south by ...

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Chad

is one of the most underdeveloped countries in the world because of its climate, geographic location, and a lack of infrastructure and natural resources. It's main cash crop that is helping it's economy is cotton, which accounts for 48% of exports.1 The industry of is mainly based on ...

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Science Experiment On Odor Changes Of Various Chemicals

The purpose of my experiment was to research and determine why the odor changed after mixing several controlled substances. The experiment involves esterification, which is the reaction of carboxylic acids and alcohol’s to form esters. First, I put 4 ml of vinegar in a test tube and noted the ...

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Beyond Oil

Many people today are concerned about the continued use of fossil fuels. While just about everyone is aware of the history of fossil fuels, it is only recently that people have come to understand that this type of energy source is limited, and that some of the fossil fuel disadvantages include an ...

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Purpose of War

There is no place and time in human history that was free of wars. Human males enjoy fighting and when they do, they destroy property and kill other humans, often in a cruel, extravagant manner. As populations increased, the magnitude of wars increased. Somehow, even in relatively civilized ...

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka-TOURISM Sri Lanka Index [HYPERLINK: http://www.mongabay.com/history/.html] In 1966 the government established the Ceylon Tourist Board, vesting in it the responsibility for invigorating the tourist industry. The board, operating as an autonomous corporation, was charged with ...

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South China Sea Conflict

Introduction Over the course of the preceding centuries, the South China Sea has been the object of a territorial sovereignty conflict between many countries. Although the conflict was relatively calm and passive, in the last few months, there has been a rise in tension and disputes for the ...

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Ghana

Ghana (i/'g??n?/), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a sovereign state and unitary presidential constitutional republic located on the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean in the Africa frontier of Sub-Saharan Africa. Ghana consists of ten territorial administrative regions with several islands and ...

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The Petrodollar

The Petrodollar What is the Petrodollar? David Spiro implies in his book: The hidden hand of American hegemony: petrodollar recycling and international markets that it is a United States dollar earned by a country through the sale of its petroleum to another country (xiv). In 1945, the Bretton ...

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Oil's Role In the Iraqi War and the Middle East

When Iraq war had not yet begun and everyone was looking for the reasons why United States would want to attack Iraq, the one material interest that never failed to enter these discussions was oil. Now after the war is supposedly over and a rebuilding program in underway in Iraq, the same topic is ...

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Chemistry 101

Nombre: Rogelio Aviña "El derrame de petróleo en el golfo de México del 2010." Materia: Ecología Fecha de entrega: 03/06/15 Maestro: Enrique ...

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Fossil Fuel Consumption, CO2 And Its Impact On Global Climate

Background: At the beginning of human history, we had to satisfy our energy needs (for food, heat and movement) by using our own muscle power and gathering or hunting naturally available plants, animals and wood. Each stage in the evolution of human society (the development of farming, ...

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Oligopoly

An describes a market situation in which there are limited or few sellers. Each seller knows that the other seller or sellers will react to its changes in prices and also quantities. This can cause a type of chain reaction in a market situation. In the world market there are oligopolies in ...

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Marie Curie

Though she died many years ago, is still one of the greatest names of science to this date. She made her mark in 1898 when she, and her husband Pierre, announced the discovery of two new elements, polonium and radium. Five years later they shared the Nobel Prize in physics. was the first female ...

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Fidel Castro 2

In 1959, a rebel, Fidel Castro, overthrew the reign of Fulgencia Batista in Cuba; a small island 90 miles off the Florida coast. There have been many coups and changes of government in the world since then. Few if any have had the effect on Americans and American foreign policy as this one. In ...

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Italy

The country I picked to do my report on was . , officially the Italian Republic, is an independent nation in southern Europe. The word "" comes from the ancient Oscan language and means "Calf". is a fairly small, important mediteranean country of about 116,328 square miles. Its capital city ...

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Has The De Beer Diamond Lost I

"And while the law [of competition] may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department." Since the 1930’s when Sir Ernest Oppenheimer established the Central Selling Organisation, De Beers Consolidated Mines have ...

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