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    Canada’s Economics and Science Technology by Kristina Canada’s Economics Canada’s economy creates resources, it uses land, it provides the country with money, goods and services and it employs citizens. All these factors help to define Canada’s identity. About one hundred years ago Canada was identified as a country of farmers, fishers, hunters and loggers. Along with these industries Canada is now known for its mining and for supplying gas and oil to the world. Canada currently has a diverse economy with employment in many industries including manufacturing, services, finance and high technology. As century’s passed we turned from a nation of farmers, fishers, hunters and loggers to now a country identified by its diverse economy and vast options in employment. Oil Sands in Alberta As mentioned before Canada is identified for its huge oil and gas industry. Canada is ranked as having the third largest oil reserve in the world. This industry has created many jobs in Canada supplying seventy five thousand jobs and generating ninety- one billion dollars in 2012. The Canadian Energy Research Institute predicts that the industry will continue to grow and will supply more than nine hundred thousand jobs in the next 25 years. The oil and gas industry is very important for Canada’s economy, but this industry also has devastating environmental effects. Areas like parts of the boreal forest have been dug up for oil sands below and barely any of the original landscape has been…

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    Simeon And Levi

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    Simeon and Levi however, never found the marital terms acceptable and by proposing cruel and wicked conditions they did not expect for the townsfolk to actually go through with the foolish plan. To them it was a social injustice against their sister for which they could not condone or forgive. Therefore, recognizing that the Hamor and Shechem were suffering from the pain of the circumcision, Simeon and Levi on the third day, liberated their sister from her entrapment and in doing so violently…

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    Upon finding his uncle, Laban, he also meets his youngest daughter Rachel. At first sight, Jacob falls in love with Rachel asking Laban if he can serve him for seven years in return for being given the blessing to marry her (Gen. 29:15-20). After the seven years quickly passed, Laban had a feast to signify the completion of the seven years that Jacob had served. That evening, Laban took instead his daughter Leah to Jacob, tricking him as he could not tell the women apart in the dark (Gen.…

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