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    Mombasa Case Study

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    MOMBASA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT Mombasa is an island in the southern part of Kenya. It is one of the 47 counties of Kenya being a historic island, with sandy beaches in additional of salty Indian Ocean waters; Mombasa is a favorite destination of many Tourists from all over the globe(S Nagai, & G Innocent 2015). However, in current days, Mombasa has been known to have much garbage. This is a resort of a high number of poor disposal of nonbiodegradable plastic waste and poor garbage management…

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    This add, for Cannery Row, shows a picture of three children playing on a white sand beach, all alone, with a woman’s image transparently imposed over the top. On top of the add is the text “Cannery Row/ Stay Here. Play Here.” On the bottom is a dark blue box with the text reading: “When was the last time you had time to just watch your kids play? Come to think of it, when was the last time you joined them.” The thesis for this advertisement is: Consume our product, or “Stay Here. Play Here.”…

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    It is the most refreshing place you would ever want to visit. People there are so mellow the air is breezy and the sun shines so vividly. It’s way across Georgia but it’s still a part of the fifty states of America. I never been but I would love to see those hills, to take a trip down Melrose and enjoy a drink while cruising downtown. I would also love to walk the “walk of fame.” I would run into Marilyn Monroe and a bunch of characters posed to being these significant figures. All I see is…

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    bag and imagine what the beautiful island looked like. I imagined huge palm trees, warm brown sand, a hot sun, and my feet in a cool ocean with waves that come up to my knees. I was ready to get there, but not ready for an all day flight to get there. I packed two swimsuits, shorts and T shirts for going out to eat, and sunscreen. Tons of sunscreen. I finished packing and went to bed dreaming about sand castles, sun, and seafood. I knew it would be a…

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    “Where are they?” “Let's go” Nick yelled up into the house Seconds later Jr and Aj stumbled down the stairs and out onto the dew stained grass. It was a cold night on Nantucket. I was with my family, and all was good. Nick, Tyler, Aj,and J.r, all of them are my cousins some closer than others. We were all in for a scare. On our yearly trip, we always went down to the ocean just before the sun fell below the warm blue horizon. We all happily skipped down to the sandy beach passing the creepy…

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    baked, thirsty sand, leading my fingers to do the same. What could he be doing up there? At that moment all I had known was that on top of the dune behind me, a surprise was in the making. Hoping to catch a glimpse of the excitement, I snuck my head around my shoulder, but the trees were too good of guards to see anything. This can't take too much longer can it? I wouldn't think he would be able to- "Meghan, you can come up now!" Heart pounding, I awkwardly stood up and brushed the sand off of…

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    Essay About Skagit

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    Beaches in Skagit Skagit Valley has both freshwater and saltwater beaches, with access to rivers, lakes, bays and other bodies of water. You’ll find sandy shores perfect for sand castles and rocky beaches with great places for wading or enjoying the sunset while enjoying a late dinner in the summertime. If you’re the type of beach-goer who enjoys harvesting clams and oysters, don’t forget to check local laws and regulations regarding safe harvesting, licensing and limit requirements. Here’s a…

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    Us Geological Survey

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    The US Geological Survey tested the performance and effectiveness of the Basins in 1969. Their study analyzed data gathered from three basins located in both Nassau and Suffolk county. All three basins had different shapes and drainage area sizes in order to determine an average performance from all the systems. To determine the effectiveness, the basins were analyzed in three different areas: Precipitation-Inflow relation, Runoff Hydrograph, and Rates of Filtration. The three basins analyzed…

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    In the Scarlet Letter Hester Prynne was convicted of adultery and had to wear an A on her chest that would mark her as an adulterer for the rest of her life. My project will be based on this subject but a bit more on the positive and brighter side. I chose four different characteristics and likings that started with the letter m to describe myself. These four attributes I picked are marine life, mindful, music, and meticulous. The great open ocean or “big blue” has always intrigued me since I…

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    Florida Golden Experience

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    The Golden Experience in Florida Key1 In 2005 Florida was hit with a category 5 hurricane named Wilma. Wilma ripped through Florida causing all the Navy bases in Key West to need constructing. A company called BMS Cat went to all the neighborhoods in Houston to build a Hurricane Disaster team in which I became a part of. This experience was very eventful including the weather, attractions, and food/beverage. If you are looking for a great vacation, please travel to Key West and enjoy the retreat…

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