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    distribution of crops and domesticated animals. The continents that Diamond uses is Africa, the Americas, and Eurasia. With Africa and the Americas both have their major axis that are longitude (north to south) while Eurasia has a major axis that is latitude (east to west). The Fertile Crescent is one of the places where people first domesticating plants and animals. Those domesticated plants then spread to the surrounding areas since people would rather grow the…

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    cable lock port and underneath there is a docking port as well. Therefore, if in case in the future if anyone wants to use it as like Desktop the only thing need to add is one monitor, keyboard, mouse, and dock (Domingo, 2017). Overall, since Dell Latitude 14,7480 is a powerful business laptop and has a reasonable price with the innumerable features I believe it will be suitable for the…

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    psychological job demands and the degree of decision latitude or control that an individual has in fulfilling these demands (Beehr, Glaser, Canali & Wallwey, 2001). Psychological job demands include a wide range of qualitative and quantitative demanding aspects of the job such as time pressure, workload and job complexity which are defined as psychological stressors present in the work environment (de Jonge, Mulder & Nijhuis, 1999). Job decision latitude or control is defined as the extent to…

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    In Littlejohn, Foss and Oetzel’s Theories of Human Communication (2017), the first chapter introduces a basic understanding of why theories are developed and how they assist in predicting and understanding human behavior. Two terms, epistemology and ontology, are applicable to Far from Heaven (2002). Epistemology is the study of knowledge, or as Littlejohn et al. state it, “how people know what they claim to know” (2017, pg. 8). Knowledge is gained through four possible positions: Rationalism,…

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    depth and earthquake and volcano activity plots using latitude vs. number of events. Eruption frequencies were calculated based on bulk deposit volume and using the equation:…

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    Jimmy Buffett recorded most of his platinum selling album, Changes in Attitude, Changes in Latitude, with producer Norbert Putnam in Quad Studios. The album featured Buffett’s signature song “Margaritaville,” for which he named his chain of restaurants, resorts, a casino, and in 2017 announced the opening of a Florida retirement community also named “Margaritaville.” While Changes in Attitude, Changes in Latitude sold a million copies, the reissues, compilations, and box sets featuring…

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    Coriolis Effect

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    Equatorial Current (Warm): The north equatorial current is generated because of upwelling of cold water near the west coast of Africa and usually formed between the equator and 10° N latitude. This warm current flows from east to west but is deflected northward when it crosses the mid-Atlantic Ridge near 15° N latitude. It again turns southward after crossing over the ridge. It is also pushed westward by the cold Canary current. The current, after being obstructed by the land barrier of the…

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    located at latitude of -5.4162 and longitude of 119.4876. It was the west part from city Makassar in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It was also close to a boundary of Jeneponto regency. In this study area, it was near with five districts in takalar regency such as Bontomanai, Bontoparang, Panyangkalang, Tuju and Bulujaya. Figure 1.1 shows a location of Takalar regency which is located in the south part of Sulawesi Indonesia. Based on Figure 1.2, the study area of geology locates within the latitude…

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    One of the most important tasks associated with analyzing crime and intelligence information is to know the data. Data and information are the key element within the analytical community; however, very little, if any of the information that falls under the preview of crime and intelligence analysis is ever collected with that purpose in mind. 3.1. Philadelphia crime dataset This dataset represents the real-world crimes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It includes criminal offenses, crime incident…

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    The Eocene Era

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    and Planetary Sciences, the latest Paleocene rocks record a methane release (Dickens et al., 1995) that prevented severe winter cooling in Polar Regions (Sloan et al., 1992). This event resulted in a dramatic 4–8 °C increase in deep-ocean, high latitude, and continental temperatures (Zach’s et al., 1993), marking the onset of warm conditions that extended into the Eocene. The global plant fossil record of the Eocene (reviewed in Graham, 1999) reveals a lavishly vegetated planet Earth.…

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