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    Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga is a city that locate in New South Wales, Australia. Across the Murrumbidgee River, with population of 55,364 people, Wagga Wagga is not only the state's largest inland city, but also an important agricultural, military, and transport hub of Australia. Wagga Wagga is the ninth fastest growing inland city in Australia, it is located midway between the two largest cities in Australia:Sydney and Melbourne. This is the Central Business District of Wagga Wagga. It looks flat…

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    Essay On Kalgoorlie

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    Kalgoorlie – Boulder is Australia's largest outback city with a population of more than 30,000 people. It is the largest urban centre in the Goldfields region and the fifth in Western Australia. Kalgoorlie is located in the Easter Goldfields, which is 596 Km Northeast of Perth. The traditional landowners of Kalgoorlie area are the Maduwangka people and the name “ Kalgoorlie “ is said to mean “ Silky Pear Bush” in the local aboriginal language. European settlement of Kalgoorlie began in…

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    Central America Summary

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    The article begins with the story of a boy who is petrified of returning home to his town in Honduras due to the maras that rule it. Keler’s belief that “the violent gang that rules his neighborhood will either forcibly recruit him or kill him” exemplifies the issue regarding…

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    The United States is experiencing an increase in Transnational Organized Crime (TOC), particularly from the Salvadoran gang Mara Salvatrucha or MS-13. President Trump identified this organization as a direct threat the U.S. national security during his campaign for office. President Trump reiterated this in the State of Union address in January 2018. Mara Salvatrucha’s rapid growth and transnational connections create a violent threat to the Nation Security of the United States. This essay…

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    During this time, he had to overcome the threats of Mara, an evil demon, who Buddhism now uses the concept and stories associated with him, to remind Buddhists that demonic forces can be tamed by controlling one’s mind, cravings and…

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    They are called the “Maras”. The Maras consist of Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) and Barrio 18 (M-18). The gangs were first founded in California around the 1980s. They were the outcome of the Salvadoran Civil War going on at the time, which cost more than 75,000 lives. Refugees fled to the United…

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    it concentrates on the subject and tone of the whole record. Through the setting, Forster gives his absurd relationship and evaluation between English society and Indian culture: exceptional and unremarkable, control and being controlled. Also, the Mara bar is a spot to which Forster joins exceptional hugeness. The awful appearance and the purposeless openings show Forster's general impression of…

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    societal norms and taboos that gives men privilege over women (USAID, 2008). A joint study conducted by organisations from donor countries including USA, has found ‘a high prevalence of GBV in Tanzania of which 72 percent of cases were found in Mara region’ (PEPFAR, 2016; UNAIDS, 2013). GBV is used to denote…

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    Throughout the ages, Buddhist’s practices have flourished and extended to a multitude of regions throughout the world. Although, these practices never reached the western culture until close to the end of the 19th century, Buddhism is the fifth most populated religion with approximately three hundred seventy-six million followers. Furthermore, it is also one of the oldest religions, originating about 2,500 years ago in the 6th century BCE. From this widespread expansion, there has been a…

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    Sagrado De Los Incas

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    In a region that is tucked down in between the Andes Mountains in Peru, extends between the towns of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, and runs alongside the Vilcanota River, lies the Sacred Valley. The Sacred Valley has come to be a popular destination for tourism in Peru, promoting tours, hikes, and lots of photography. This province is perhaps most famous for its breathtaking geography that simultaneously surrounds its rich history and the present-day lives of the native people who called the Sacred…

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