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    The Flinders Ranges The Flinders Ranges are the largest mountain range in South Australia. located in outback South Australia about 200 kilometres north from the city of Adelaide (125 miles). The Flinders ranges stretch for over 430 kilometres. Starting at Port Pirie and ending near lake Callabonna 120 kilometers from Cameron corner, the junction of South Australia, Queensland and New South Wales. How where the ranges formed? Believe it or not about 8oo million years ago the Ranges…

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    1. one of the main spots in Hawaii they got lots of people from Asia and some 2. English people i don't see very many possible Islanders Melanesia and each 1. year but either in a general population of hawaii it's mostly asian and tourists 2. however I'd really feels right and legs and like the CT that's the book 3. then why fear it's a special place to vacate you after you get bored of the 4. suburbs so I'm doing the vacation thing I went to the free start seeing spots 5. this is the…

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    Pegasus Research Paper

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    My favorite constellation is Pegasus. In the second century, it was listed as a constellation along with forty-seven others by the astronomy Ptolemy. I choose Pegasus because of the mythological legends behind such a magnificent organization of stars. Also, Pegasus particularly interests me because of the near perfect arrangement of four stars in a square: Markab, Scheat, Algenib, and Alpheratz/Sirrah (to use their Arabic names) are the four corners of the square asterism. In Greek mythology,…

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    Australia’s historical background was a very interesting timeline and background. Australia was officially explored by Captain James Cook in 1770 while he explored the east coast, he claimed it for Britain and called it New South Wales. Australia was then considered a pearl colony because the first settlers were criminals (Ducksters.com 1). In 1803 Matthew Flinders sails around Australia and proves its an island. In 1824 Australia is named from “New Holland” to “Australia.” “In 1829 The…

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    The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus Research Paper The Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus is very much like us humans. They have eyes comparable to ours, and they are also smart and inquisitive beings like us too. The suckers they use to examine and eat their prey is powerful, with each of their arms being described as sensory organs rather than limbs. These creatures can be found on the west coast of North America. The octopuses live in the temperate rain forests, and would prefer to be resting in…

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    When it comes to the American economy, trading with other countries will continue to help improve the United States. This is why the Trans-Pacific Partnership is not a good fit for trading with other nations. There are several reasons why the Trans pacific Partnership would hurt the America economy. The first issue would be other countries would have the ability to devalue the American dollar and take away American jobs. Enforcing tariffs could create more jobs and putting a hold on outsourcing…

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    A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all people who purchased or acquired Pacific Coast Oil Trust (PCOT) securities that became effective on May 2, 2012 and September 19, 2013. It is alleged that PCOT violated federal securities laws in its disclosures. The disclosures issued are believed to misrepresent its business, operations, and prospects. More specifically, it is claimed that the statements are misleading regarding PCOT’s capital expenditures and hedge contracts (Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP).…

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    The Japanese advancement throughout Asia-Pacific greatly concerned the Allies. While the war had begun in 1939, things began getting troublesome for Australians, when the Japanese advancement became apparent. With the fall of Singapore, the bombing of Pearl Harbour and the battle at Kokoda, the Allied forces had to work together to overcome the Japanese. While Australia had previously been in the war, Japanese aggression provoked panic throughout the country. Australian troops had previously…

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    During the the Douglas Macarthur speech about “American policy in the Pacific” Macarthur speech was his decisions about the war-even they were against truman ( A.K.A President truman). The reasoning behind this is just because he was trying to avoid the third war. The reason why I say this because in the speech “American policy in the pacific” the three thing that he state about how he is right about what is he said is that he was in the WWI and WWII, he was the president of west point and…

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    Both the Pacific Northwest and the Coastal South have some sort of agriculture. Agriculture is much more practiced in the Pacific Northwest due to the plentiful precipitation and the soil that is excellent for growing. This means all types of vegetables, grains, wheat and even fruit where grown in the region. Agriculture is also practiced in the Coastal South. Even Though they don’t have fertile soil, there is still plenty of precipitation with long steady summers. This makes the region good for…

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