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Australia is the only country that is also classified as a continent since it is surrounded by water and is a main continuous expanse of land. Furthermore, Australia has the necessary resources in order to be self-sufficient. While the majority of Australia’s land is not useful besides for tourist purposes such as visiting the beach or the Dundee to see the wild life. Thus, Australia relies on outside people coming in for its main source of income. Australia’s economy has been primarily focused…

Newfoundland was known for paper, iron ore, and cod exports, which was a major source of income for the country. Following the Great Depression, there was a drop in the international market for dried cod, which resulted in steadily declining cod prices. A quintal of cod which sold for $8…

Consideration is a something that is worth and has value such as an item or services. It was concerned with the bargain of the contract and it is based on an exchange of promises. Each party receives a benefit and another party suffers a detriment. The benefit or detriment is called as consideration. According to the S. 2(d) of Contract Acts 1950, it said that ‘’when, at the desire of the promisor, the promisee or any other person has done or abstained from doing, or does or abstains from doing,…

animals that live in Brazil are the animals you would find in a tropical rainforest. Animals such as sloths, large anteaters, coati, and capybaras live in the rainforests of Brazil. Brazil’s largest exports are soybeans, sugar, poultry, crude oil, and iron…

the first of women to wear makeup. The basic motive back then was the same as it is today and just like modern day supermodels, the well to do women of ancient Egypt wanted to look their best all of the time. Ancient Egyptians used copper and lead ore to create the world's first cosmetics to the scientifically advanced products of today that can do everything from hide pores, smooth complexions, and turn the pale green of your eyes a vivid shade of emerald, makeup has been an integral part of…

Europe and the United States. The Revolution started in England due to their increased population thanks to their farming techniques and greater food supply. They also had a bunch of natural resources used during the Revolution including, water, coal, iron ore, and waterways. This was also due to their political stability, highly developed banking system, and their money supply. The Industrial Revolution had a negative effect on European society during the 1700s-1800s…

In England, in the years leading up the the Industrial Revolution, life was very simplistic and separate. Life for most of England’s people was very alike and conventional. All work and daily life was very routine and separate. Each family had make for themselves shelter, food and clothing. There were very few communal work places or food markets rather those chores were done individually by each family. By the 1700’s in England a new movement rushed in which changed the course of industry for…

After the Civil War, there was a huge demand for raw materials and resources such as coal, copper, iron ore, lead, nickel, etc., and to attain these resources a labor force was needed. The work force was not a problem, as there were many immigrants were willing to work for low wages, but the conditions and environment was. The Gilded Age was a period of…

CEMEX leverages its competitive advantages to cut operating costs and deliver a final product to the consumer at a lower cost. The company is vertically integrated in the cement industry. This allows them to optimize mining, packaging, and distribution channels (CEMEX, 2018). By doing so, CEMEX can reach a large number of consumers in a timely manner. CEMEX has leveraged technology to decrease costs in operating cement plants allowing the company to invest more in optimizing distribution…

Sampson Harmon was a member of the Furnace Town community in the 19th century. The bog ore that powered the large furnace in the center of the town eventually ran out leading to an almost unanimous decision to desert the town to search for a new home. Only one person stayed back- Sampson Harmon. He vowed to never leave the town since it was…