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The Australian Outback
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 560.... of Alice Springs are different from normal Americans.
Their attitude is things will get done when they get done and there is no
rush. Some would say that reminds them of an old southern style person.
They make visitors feel welcome and treat them as if you were one of them.
One of the biggest differences between most Americans and people form the
Outback is they tend to not judge people. They accept people for what
they are and don't stereotype.
The main source of income for Australians is sheep herding. Large
herds of sheep are so close to the Alice which causes a very .....
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The European Union
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1290.... and still has, its own legal base, a Treaty. The Treaties provide a set of policy objectives or goals, institutions to execute them, a decision-making process, and definition of the legal forms to bring those decisions to reality. Over the years, the Treaties have been substantially amended, affecting the Union's competence, institutional structure, and decision-making processes.
Some future objectives of the Union are:
- to implement the Treaty of Amsterdam, which revises the basic treaties on which the EU is founded. It contains new rights for citizen, freedom of movemen .....
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Ukraine: Facts
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1095.... km; Moldova - 1194 km. The total length of Ukraine's sea coast is 1758 km
(Black Sea - 1533 km; Sea of Azov - 225 km).
The climate of Ukraine is moderate-continental; in the southernmost region of
the Crimea the climate is sub-tropical. The largest river of Ukraine is the
Dnipro, which is 2201 km in length, of which 981 km flow through Ukraine. The
largest mountain system in Ukraine is the Carpathian Mountains that extend for
more than 270 km and are 100-110 km wide. The highest peak is the Hoverla (2061
m).
Government
Names: conventional long form: none conventional short .....
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Japan
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 353.... The other languages are
minority languages.
The religion in Japan is made up of 85% of Shinto and/or Buddhism
and the other 15% are made up of others such as Shinko Shakyo (new
religions) and Christianity.
People in Japan have the ethnic backgrounds of 99% Japanese. The
other 1-% includes Koreans, Chinese, and Ainu.
The food and drink that is eaten here is mostly rice. The drink is
sake, which is a strong alcoholic beverage. Sake is the drink that is used
when the people in Japan and the people who are Japanese perform a
spiritual drinking ritual.
The life expectanc .....
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Egypt
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 586.... magazine
about Egypt (written by Peter Throux in April 1993). The writer described the
country as smoggy, dirty, over-populated and with traffic problems. The article
introduced Egypt as a superstitious culture which was graphically proven in a
picture shown in the article. This picture showed the head of a woman with the
body of a snake. This picture gives the reader the impression that Egyptians
believe in black magic.
Whenever the media introduce a culture, they should mention all the
positive and the negative aspects of that specific culture. For instanc .....
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Utah's State Symbols
Number of pages: 8 | Number of words: 2157.... Beehive and word "industry" became the official motto and
emblem for Utah on March 4, 1959. Industry is associated with the symbol of
the beehive. The early pioneers had few material resources at their
disposal and therefore had to rely on their own "industry" to survive. The
beehive was chosen as the emblem for the provisional State of Deseret in
1848 and was maintained along with the word "industry" on the seal and flag
when Utah became a state in 1896.
Bird
Abundant nesting colonies of the California gull (Larus
californious Lawrence) have been reported as early .....
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Tropical Africa: Food Production And The Inquiry Model
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 446.... side of this of summer rain and
winter drought, and 3.a region at the northern and southern edges afflicted by
drought.
All the climates listed in the previous paragraph are modified in the eastern
parts of Tropical Africa by the mountains and monsoons.
The soils of Tropical Africa pose another problem. They are unlike the soils of
temperate areas. Soils are largely products of their climates, and tropical
soils are different from temperate soils because the climate is different.
Because of the great heat of the tropics tends to bake the soils, while on the
other hand, t .....
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Hawaii: Prologue Of History
Number of pages: 10 | Number of words: 2624.... Five were made up of the
islands' oldest and most well-established haole families; all included
bloodlines from Hawaii's own nobility and ali'i. They looked among themselves
for suitable husbands and wives, so breaking in from the outside even through
marriage was hardly possible. The only time they were successfully challenged
prior to statehood was when Sears, Roebuck and Co. opened a store on Oahu.
Closing ranks, the Big Five decreed that their steamships would not carry
Sears's freight. When Sears threatened to buy its own steamship line, the Big
Five relented. In the end, .....
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