Arctic

"Colere" is the origin of the word culture, it comes from the Latin term which means to grow, or cultivate and nurture. Over the years’ culture tends to change due to so many ethnically diverse societies (Zimmermann, 2017, July 12). North of the Arctic Circle, where the terrain rises to hills and low mountains is where the country Finland sits (Europe, 2017, April 07). However, unlike the rest of the…

Henry Hudson was an English explorer, sea captain, and navigator during the late 15th century and early 16th century. He made four voyages as attempts to discover a northern route to go to Asia from Europe. Hudson’s route changed several times to avoid ice, bad weather, and shallow waters. He explored much of America and Canada. His exploration was very important in our history; some even say he founded New York. He made four voyages as attempts to discover a northern route to go to Asia from…

The Statue of liberty is built on Liberty Island, in New York City was completed on October 28th1886. The Statue of liberty used to be called the Liberty Enlightening the world. The meaning behind this statue is freedom. This meaning is, because Immigrates traveled to the statue of liberty to become free and have a better life. The sculptor was Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, along with the architects Gustave Eiffel, Maurice Koechlin and Richard Morris Hunt and Eugene Viollet-Le-Duc. It took eleven…

tusks. Octopi are the smartest invertebrates. Octopi are able to open a container with prey in it. My favorite underwater creatures are narwhals, spotted jellyfish, and octopi. One of my favorite underwater creatures are narwhals. Narwhals live in the Arctic waters of Greenland, Canada, and Russia.They are known as the unicorns of the sea because their ivory tusk tooth grows through their upper lip. Adult narwhals are 2,100 lbs and are 17 ft long. Baby narwhals are close to 5 feet long and…

One solution is to disallow free for all resource extraction by changing laws. Just recently President Obama created a law which will block selling new drilling rights in U.S. Arctic (Dennis & Mufson). This is an important change as the arctic is especially fragile and very unique. Any oil spill in the area will create a major natural disaster which will be hard to clean due to the extreme conditions. Another solution is to tax any natural resource extracted…

It is extremely crucial to understand what exactly climate change is and how big of a concern it is before proceeding to talking about the drastic change of the Himalayas that’s being caused by the same. What is Climate change? The climate change phenomenon refers to seasonal changes over a long period with respect to the growing accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Tackling this phenomenon is of utmost importance given the pivotal role that climate plays in the formation of…

The Western Cordillera is found standing along the western edge of the continent. Made of ranges and ranges of mountains separated by occasional plateaus and valleys. Many provinces found in this region are British Columbia, Yukon Territories, Southwest Alberta, and parts of Northwest Territories. The mountain ranges found here are not as old as the other regions, as they are not yet rounded hills. These mountains occurred when the North American and Pacific plates collided, that spans…

In the novel Touching Spirit Bear the main character's name is Cole. There is nothing he is afraid of, I know because on page 17 he said,¨I'm not afraid of dying.¨ So if you're not afraid of dying there is not anything you are afraid of. I also know that Cole doesn't respect Garvey. In the text on page 1 to back me up it says, ¨He didn't trust anyone who wasn't afraid of him.¨ And in the book Garvey is not afraid of him at all, he literally slapped him and didn't get beat up. I can also tell…

Last weekend, in the Nation's Capitol, Nas performed at the famous Kennedy Center for two sold out performances to kick off the Kennedy Center’s One Mic: Hip Hop Culture Worldwide Festival. Backed by an eighty-piece orchestra, Nas dressed in a black tuxedo, performed his classic album Illmatic in it's entirety to a full house of a diverse crowd. Mass Appeal Media was along for the epic event and captured exclusive photos oh the once in a lifetime performance. Nas will celebrate the 20th…

surprised. My face was plastered all over the newspaper. Now, I can truly say this is the worst day of my life and not be lying. I want to get Betty McWhatzat fired, and then deported from every country except for a small remote island somewhere near the Arctic that has a tribe of frozen cannibals on it. She’s always exaggerating things. Half of her article isn’t even remotely true. I did not go crazy and punch the mayor. . . . It was the neighbour’s cat, and I wouldn’t even call it a punch; it…