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Culture of Costa Rica

and final voyage to the New World. Archeologists have determined that native civilizations existed in Costa Rica for thousands of ...

Geography in the Future

as something that can have meaning that is not yet clear. In and of itself, it might not mean much, but combined with other types ...

History of Russia in a Combination of 4 Papers

kingdom, ruled by Vladimir, stretched all the way to the Black Sea (History, 2005). Yaroslav the Wise succeeded Vladimir, and und...

International Relations from a Geographic Perspective

steadily and peaked in 1941, when then-president Arnulfo Arias was deposed by his own military "over U.S. requests for military si...

Geography According to Carl Sauer and Ellen Churchill Semple

of any academic evidence or science-based assertions inherent in early geographical studies. Instead, Sauer argues that this type...

Overview of the Atacama Desert

altiplano, the foothills of the Andes, where alluvial salt pans give way to lofty white-capped volcanoes that march along the cont...

A Character Analysis from The Kite Runner

to torment me anew. Suddenly the air in Rahim Khans little flat was too thick, too hot, too rich with the smell of the street" (H...

History and the Impact of Physical Geography

It was the revenue from the sale of tobacco "that produced the first returns on the investment of the Virginia Company" (Faragher,...

Malaria's Medical Geography

vivax, P. malariae, P. ovale and P. falciparum, with the first and last strains representing the most common; the last is also the...

Differences in Teams

which current decisions and long-term plans are made and implemented. Regardless of the primary structure and purpose of the team...

Overview of Egypt

mention, Egypt has become a moderate Arab nation. In recent history of the last ten to twenty years, Mubarak, the president of Egy...

Overview of Cuba

unique status in or with the United States. In fact, it is said that there are more Puerto-Ricans in New York than on "la isla enc...

Colonization of America

This 3 page paper gives an overview of how geography, demographic, and the climates of the three colonial regions effects the deve...

Coronado California a Reflection Essay

This 3 page paper gives an overview of the five theories of geography as it relates to the city of Coronado, California. This pape...

Business Profile of Taiwan

The natural hazards in the area are typhoons and earthquakes (CIA, 2003). The history of Taiwan as it is known today starts in 18...

Geography in the Poetry of W.H. Auden

this new and different land. The paper predominantly examines the following poems: "Consider This and in Our Time (1930)," "Deaths...

Overview of Death Valley National Park

in the early decades of the 20th century and was officially proclaimed as a national park by President Herbert Hoover (Internet so...

Global Civilization and Muslim Contributions

In eight pages this paper discusses how Muslim cultures have contributed to the world in a consideration of geography, medicine, s...

Overview of New Zealand History, Culture, Politics, and Geography

In eight pages the post 1984 changes affecting New Zealand are considered in this overview that includes such topics as history, g...

Grape Varietal the Sangiovese

In six pages this paper discusses the Tuscany, Italy's Sangiovese grape variety and the importance of climate and geography. Six ...

Climate and Geography and How it Molds the Culture and Religion of India

In five pages this paper discusses the impact of India's climate and geography on its culture and religion. Seven sources are cit...

Geography of China

In six pages the massive geography of China is examined in terms of ecology and its global detrimental impact. Five sources are c...

Chile's Natural Hazards

In eight pages this paper discusses volcanoes, floods, and earthquake tsunami as they relate to the Chilean geography. Six source...

Venezuela's Social Aspects

winds (Profile: Venezuela, 2002). Seasonal variations are marked, however, by rainfall rather than temperature; the rainy period o...

National Geography Standards and Jules Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days

Firstly, this element explores how to use maps and other geographical representations, tools and technologies to acquire, process ...

Overview of South Korea

can move forward we need to understand its past, how the country has developed and the evolution of the culture. These may be seen...

Nooksack River's North Fork Virtual Geology Field Trip

to stop - if not reverse - the damage already created by way of, for example, placing the fabric over a pre-seeded slope where the...

Buddhism History Examined

of recognizing cause and effect. Throughout the history of Buddhism, there were disputes and different sects emerged. The first ...

Religious Importance of Jerusalem

And finally, can the nature of Jerusalem as a "sacred space" for all three faiths "throw any light on the conduct of politicians a...

U.S. and Australia Country Facts

processing, steel, industrial and transportation equipment. Exports of $103 billion each year are oil, natural gas, coal, meat, g...