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    interventions and regime changes, as clearly stated by the United States government during the 1990 invasion of Panama, was to “defend…

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    I chose to live in panama city florida in a condo. My address is 302 cabana blvd,panama city beach fl 32407. The reason i chose to live here is because they are pet friendly and it's close to my work. The condo is already furnished so i save money on furniture i pay a monthly rent of $945.00. When i signed my rent contract for the year i agreed to pay and extra $45.00 for condo insurance and it is automatically included in the rent payment. I will have fixed cost and variable cost for each…

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    canal that would cut through Panama. This canal would connect the Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean, making traveling much quicker. This would also make trading with Asia become a lot more accessible, creating an advantage for the United States. In 1902, the US Congress agreed upon building the canal in Panama. However, there were a few obstacles that prevented them from starting right away. Panama was under Colombia's control, and when the US presented…

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    The Panama Canal is an international waterway that links together Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. The concept of a canal through such mountainous views was thought of back in the 1500s, the canal would serve as a potential shortcut.The Panama Canal links over 160 countries worldwide. Ultimately, the Panama Canal was built to decrease the distance ships would have to take to pass between the Atlantic and Pacific ocean. The 50-mile-stretch was built for an easy mode of transportation for shipping…

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    The Panama Canal is known as one of the greatest works of engineering achievements in American history. The Panama Canal is a an water passage built along the continental divide, which was given the go ahead by Theodore Roosevelt, when the United States, purchased the French assets in the canal zone in 1902. The construction of the Panama Canal took a decade-long, that consisted tens of thousands of laborers. The workers varied from all of the world, from places such as United states, Panama,…

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    In 1903, the U.S. started to build the Panama Canal because Roosevelt realized and oversaw the U.S. plan which was to have a transportational canal so it was easier for American leaders to ship goods elsewhere. The Panama Canal was needed because Early European explorers thought it was needed to link the Atlantic and Pacific ocean so they found a piece of land between Northern and Southern America. Having a canal would shorten the trip for US and European ships traveling East from the California…

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    From mountains to rivers, Latin America has many geographic features that affect civilians in many different ways. 3 major geographic features are the Andes Mountains, Panama Canal and the Amazon River. I will tell you how each feature helps the citizens living near it. There are different positive and negative influences and uses for each. After that, I will summarize the topics one by one. The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world at almost 4,000 miles. It is also one of the…

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    anywhere for a class trip, I would go to the wonderful Panama City Beach, which is in the Gulf of Mexico. If this trip were to happen, I would be in a group with my friends, Ava and Temple. During the trip, my group would have a blast both in and out of the water. We would eat amazing cuisines, see lots of creatures, and spend lovely nights out on the beach. Everything would have to be perfect, complete with a cherry on top. When we arrive to Panama, my friends and I would tour the…

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    I recently responded to a flare sighting south of Panama City, FL. The SAR Mission Coordinator (SMC) received three separate reports from sources they deemed reliable. Each of the three reports was extremely similar and able to be correlated with the others. The flares were described as red and above the horizon with an upward trajectory. The flare cones from each source overlapped and provided a searchable overwater area for responding units. The local military units were questioned regarding…

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    Friends, Family, & Fun I spent my most recent Spring Break in Panama City Beach, Florida. It was by far the best time that I’ve ever had on vacation. I got to spend it with my friends and family. We all had such a good time during that week, but the last day had to be the best day. The morning of the last full day there I woke up all upset since we were leaving the following morning. I knew from then that my day was going to be a blast. I got out of bed and ate breakfast, the usual. I looked…

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