the water. Beside the water jetpack, the Maldives is also a favorite destination of wave hunters. Surfing season in the Maldives between March and October attracts surfers around the world to come and challenge themselves. Affected by the southwest monsoon, this season is often wet and rainy which brings many desirable, great billows. This is why international surfing events and competitions are often held in Maldives. Especially, Asian Surfing Championship held in Maldives in 2014 affirmed the…
people a reason to keep fighting for the future they desire. In Kamala Markandaya’s novel, Nectar in a Sieve, which takes place in the 1950s, she tells her readers about the hope two destitute farmers in rural India: Nathan and Rukmani. They face monsoons, droughts, and other hardships that attempt to destroy their lives and those of their children, but through the troubles, they meet wonderful people that help them survive and flourish. Throughout the novel, Markandaya shows the true importance…
Alexander the Great led the Macedonian empire to be one of the best and successful empires of the Ancient World. He conquered and led his empire to be the largest. This is because of his great military skills, his ability to unite Greece with other countries, and being very knowledgeable from an early age. Alexander had great military skills because he knew how to handle situations and trick his opponents and also knew how to put courage into the hearts of his men. Alexander had united Greece…
Overview of Pakistan Pakistan is a federal parliamentary republic consisting of four provinces and four federal territories. It has many ethnicities and many languages that people speak in this country. Pakistan is a regional and middle power, and has the seventh largest standing armed force in the world. It is a nuclear power as well as a declared nuclear-weapons state. They are the only nation in the Muslim world and the second Country in Southern Asia to have that status. Pakistan has a…
GENDER INEQUALITY IN DROUGHTPRONE RAYALASEEMA REGION IN AP: A MACRO VIEW ABSTRACT Drought is a serious problem for the government as well as rural people. It is a period of serious economic disaster resulting in acute shortage of water, lack of fodder for livestock, decline in area under different crops, and unemployment. Against this background, the purpose of this study is to study the gender differences in terms of sex ratio, literacy status in Rayalaseema Region of Andhra Pradesh. The…
The nonstructural measures fall within categories of institutional measures, socioeconomic measures, and environmental measures. 4.2.1 Institutional Measures • Pre-monsoon meeting - Conducted annually by Corporation of Chennai, the meeting discuss at (i) how to clean drains (ii) how to evacuate the population before flooding (iii) how to supply food, shelter, and medical supply during the flood and (iv) how to deal…
India’s Water Scarcity The Cauvery River is one of the most revered water systems located in India. Spanning close to 750 kilometers, with a river basin that supplies water to four Indian states, its significance in Indian agriculture, industry, and hydroelectric power is what has supported the bulk of South Indian living for thousands of years. But on September 5, 2016, the supreme court of South Indian state, Karnataka, ordered to “release 15,000 cubic feet of water per second per day from…
small island on the sea near Qingdao. Because there are many plants on the island, the island looks green and this is the origin of the “Qingdao”. Qingdao is located in the southern part of Shandong province. Qingdao's climate is typical temperate monsoon climate, so it is relative warm in winter and relative cool in summer. Summer temperature of Qingdao is about 30 centigrade and the winter temperature of Qingdao is about -5 centigrade, so Qingdao is very suitable for living in. A certain…
honeymoon in Kerala to experience the coastal beaches, greenery and scenic beauty of backwaters which can never be experienced in Delhi. High demand for Kerala honeymoon from Delhi has made the tour packages comprehensive with competitive rates. Kerala’s monsoons and waterways are attracting many to consider Kerala packages from Delhi for holidays. Kerala cuisine and shopping malls are also very attractive to…
venture off to the park across the street where they find a board game left under a tree to be taken. They decide to give it a chance, but soon find out that you must follow directions in order for the game to end. They are visited by lions, monkeys, monsoons, and volcanoes. The only way for them to leave is to get out of the jungle on the board and yell, “Jumanji.” Judy lands on the last space, yells Jumanji, and just like that everythig vanishes and their parents arrive shortly after. I…