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Quebec, The Province, The People, The History
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 540.... as well as to gain additional powers for the
province, which led to conflicts with the national government that have yet to
be fully resolved. This is apparent in the recent "Referendum" where
theQuebecois tried to get Quebec special provincial concederations based on the
fact the mass majority of Quebec residents speak French.
Quebec is the largest of all the Canadian provinces. Its large area of
1,540,680 sq km (594,858 sq MI) accounts for 15.5 percent of Canada's total area
and includes 183,890 sq km (71,000 sq MI) of inland freshwater surface. This is
a major draw for .....
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Tahiti
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 702.... Primary education begins at age five, and continues to the age of 12, when children begin secondary education.
There are several technical and vocational schools in Tahiti, as well as a large adult education program. Vocational training includes hotel, restaurant, nursing and teaching programs.
Arts and culture
As weaving was unknown in the old days, tapa cloth was made by women from the bark of the paper mulberry, breadfruit, and banyan trees.
The boughs were soaked in a river for several days, the outer bark then stripped off and the inner bark separated from it. The so .....
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Effect Of The Environment On Western Settlers
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 622.... Trail to the north, the Mormon and Spanish Trail to
the south, and the California and Overland trails in between were very rough and
bumpy, making the trek no easy task.
On the home front, the environment played an important role on the
family life as well.. Women had a more prominent role in society as we shifted
from the urbanized east to the more agrarian west. They were expected to do more
than they did in the past, such as make the clothing everyone in the family wore,
while the man was off toiling in the desert in search for food. With an
increased sense of indepe .....
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Lake Erie Islands
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 460.... my boat is my most prized possession.
There are many people that we associate with at our place on the bay. My father’s best friends have the camper right next to us and they come up every weekend too. They also own a boat, except it is no ordinary boat. It is a thirty-four foot Scarab III powerboat. It has two rebuilt 454 big block motors with 550 horsepower per motor. That’s 1100 horsepower in a boat, which is very extraordinary. The boat has great sound because it doesn’t have mufflers, and its exhaust makes me think of speed. The boat tops out at about seventy-seven .....
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Rwanda Report
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 577.... I can't find how big it is
but it must be bigger than twenty miles square and under twenty six thousand
three hundred and thirty eight square miles.
The official name of Rwanda is called The Republic Of Rwanda. Rwanda is also
landlocked which doesn't help much either. Since it is landlocked I will tell
you which countries it is surrounded by on the north it is by Ughanda, on the
east by Tanzanian the south by Burundi and finally on the west it is next to
Zaire. Rwanda is one of the poorest countries in the world and it is one of the
most densely populated country in the wo .....
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France
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 944.... ancient times the Celts and Germanic tribes lived in France. When the
romans invaded, they called France Gaul. Gaul was eventually annexed. In 400 A.D.
the west roman empire's defense began to fall. After that France was an
independent country. Hugh Carpet was crowned the first king of France in 987 A.D.
In the 1700's the French Revolution started. The end of the French revolution
marked the end of absolute power for the French kings. Napoleon seized power in
1799. He founded the first empire in 1804. He was exiled in 1814.
Culture
The 1993 estimate of the French popu .....
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Israel - The Presidential Brief
Number of pages: 13 | Number of words: 3404.... was not an easy or peaceful one.
There are many organizations that have dedicated their existence to
destroying the people and country of Israel. The leader in this battle against
Israel is Hamas, the Islamic Resistance Movement. Hamas uses many tactics to
achieve its goals of terrorism. These tactics include intensive
educational/propaganda programs in the West Bank and Gaza Strip areas. Suicide
bombings, riots, rock throwing, car bombings, stonings, and many other
destructive terrorist activities are also used periodically to gain news
attention to their radic .....
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Russia
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1041.... 72.5 million. Industry is
the country's leading employer, with about 30 percent. Agriculture takes13
percent of all, and construction has 12 percent. Only about 1 million
people, 1.5%, are registered unemployed, but the unemployment rate is much
higher. Thousands work with no pay or with very few hours.
Russia was the main country in the Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics(USSR).
The East European Plain is full of rolling lowlands. The eastern
boundary of this region, the Urals, are old mountains that have eroded. The
Urals do not go above 6,200 ft. The Caucasus Mountains fo .....
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