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Jay Gatsby, an inch of JG Ballard and a shot of Margaret Attwood and mixed it in a cocktail of cold hard cash, that’s the kind of sensory swallow you experience at a Hightower happening.” Hotelling is a cultural tourism initiative of City of Gold Coast, presented by Bleached Arts and Peppers…

In the central Kimberley the dominant features are savanna woodlands, with sparse acacia scrub land and spinifex savanna in the south. Boabs are one of Broome’s most common plants. They grow along the Kimberley coast and show a great tolerance to salt given that they are all up the coast and often found almost down to the water’s edge. In coastal areas with strong winds, the Boabs may be somewhat stunted in growth. Fauna - Broome and the Kimberley are home to a wide range of diverse members of…

In the long narrative “Lost In the Waves” a dad and son gets swept out to sea by the current. His son Christopher has autism so it makes him harder to control and he has fits of uncontrollable actions such as scratching biting etc. Walt’s ex wife Robyn and her new husband Ed told him not to take Christopher to the beach that day. But Walt did not heed their warning. At first Walt was too proud and thought that he had everything under control when in reality he did not. People offered to help him…

city in Queensland, Australia. It lays 300 kilometres north of Brisbane. It has 41,225 inhabitants (2006). 1770, James Cook reached this territory and called it Hervey's Bay. Matthew Flinders charted a big part of the coast in 1802. In 1863, the first Europeans settled on the coast and at a later time, the city Hervey Bay was built. In 1913, the city got connected to the railway. In the 1920's, the population exploded. The agriculture expanded because of the sugar, citrus fruits, and cattle…

West Coast crooner Anderson .Paak has already made plenty of music, with three albums under his belt (2014′s Venice, along with two records as Breezy Lovejoy back in 2012) - however, Malibu feels like a debut album. And, in a way, it is, because this record is .Paak’s introduction to a whole new audience. Since the release of Venice, which had one feature and production predominantly from Callum Connor’s LO_DEF project, .Paak has appeared on numerous West Coast hip hop records, including Dr.…

Apartheid is one of the most prominent examples in modern history of virulent tribalism overriding basic moral decency. Built on racial discrimination and segregation, apartheid developed a distorting effect on society by encouraging and promoting the worst of human behaviors. Violence and brutality defined apartheid over its 47 years of operation. Even with these effects and many others in full view of South African citizens and the world, the underbelly of apartheid, marked by deceit, paranoia…

noted being establishing the colony of St. Augustine (The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica). Some actions that have influenced Florida being reducing much of the French presence in Northeastern Florida and establishing colonies up and down the east coast of Florida, including St. Augustine. One of the influential actions of Pedro Menéndez de Avilés would be reducing French presence in Northeastern Florida. Pedro Menéndez de Avilés was sent to Florida specifically to keep Florida safe from the…

Professor Scully History 125-002 Jasjeet S. Waraich 10-23-17 How Abina’s Action was Shaped by the Historical Context The story of “ Abina and the Important Men” takes place in 1876. The Gold Coast has been under the English rules since 1874. During the 19th century, numerous changes, big and small, began to occur in the British ruled colonies in Africa. After many years of slave trade, fueled by the European thirst to grow, the British “officially banned the slave trade [in…

It's hard to imagine that in the Year of the 1850's the United States of America was only an agricultural powerhouse -- with most of the country, if not all, a land of farms and small towns with a demographic fewer than one in five Americans living in urban areas. While England was rapidly industrializing, Americans were contented to make their living on farms as the land was cheap and labor was scarce and costly; hardly an ideal factor to start a living using man power. However, between the…

beforehand was an 8.3, a very high marking on the Richter scale. Fortunately, no damage was reported from the tsunami in Chile (The Weather Channel, 2015). The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported that a 31 inch high wave had been seen off the coast of Iwate, a district of Japan, and ultimately got to be 1.3 feet high (The Weather Channel, 2015). Usually, Tsunamis will corrode bridges and seawalls. Similarly, debris caused by the tsunami can become projectiles at remaining buildings, power…