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    VIKINGS Ragnar Lothbrok, Viking the great warrior, Earl, then the King of Scandinavia. The main character of the cult TV series <>, played by famous Australian actor, Travis Fimmel. Ragnar Lothbrok believed himself a descendant of the God Odin, and on his standard carried before the army, was s raven of Odin, pointing with his wing the direction of the hike. Perhaps it was actually, in any case , Ragnar was worth and a great ruler. He was an ordinary farmer, as he has always loved…

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    An arctic climate such as northern Scandinavia is characterized by cold and long winters, and short and cool summers. Precipitation is generally in the snow form and annual precipitation for these regions is less than 20 inches. Temperature has a major influence on aquatic life in these regions. Temperature decreases in the winter and as sea ice solidifies, the amount of pore pace within the ice is reduced and the salinity increases. Organisms must be adapted to prevent the growth of ice…

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    it bothered him to profit off a system that puts more people in prison than any other country in the world in, which he responded “America allows more freedom than any other country in the world, much more than Russia and a whole lot more than Scandinavia, where they really aren’t free. So offering all this freedom to society, there’ll be a certain number of people, more in this country than elsewhere, who take advantage of that freedom, abuse it, and end up in prison. That happens because we…

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    Taga Biome Research Paper

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    Earth. The taiga biome is one of these six biomes on Earth and it has distinct, different characteristics than the others. For instance, the taiga biome is only in specific areas. Some of those include North America, Asia, Europe, Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia, and Russia. The taiga biome is unique in its own way. Some of the taiga biomes characteristics are that it is mountainous. There is also lots of trees there. The land in the taiga biomes are pretty terrestrial, there are lots of little…

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    "The Swedish Recycling Revolution." Sweden.se. 24 Sept. 2015. Web. 24 Oct. 2016. By Bruce E. Johansen, July 2007 Issue. "Scandinavia Gets Serious on Global Warming | The Progressive." Scandinavia Gets Serious on Global Warming | The Progressive. Web. 12 Sept. 2016. By All Accounts, the Scientific Credentials and Accomplishments of Svante Arrhenius Are Exceptional. "The Science of Global Warming: Good, Bad…

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    Most if not all companies want growth and improved sales. Moving into the global economy through a worldwide marketing and sales initiative is one way to increase our market size. The market may change drastically internationally and further research must be done to continue successful ventures by analyzing the global market segments of interest. That being said if Alarm Buddy were to consider taking advantage of a global environment we must realize the difference in culture, working environment…

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    Arctic Fox Research Paper

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    The Arctic fox can survive frigid Arctic temperatures as low as –58°F in the treeless lands where it makes its home. It has furry paws, short ears, and a short muzzle all-important adaptations to the chilly climate Arctic foxes live in burrows, and in a blizzard they may tunnel into the snow to create shelter.Only fox that changes color,their white coat (sometimes gray)are used as camouflage.When the seasons change the fox’s coat turns into a bluish gray color.These colorings help foxes to…

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    New immigrants and old--what people said The old immigrants. . . The new immigrants. . . came from northern or western Europe came from southern or eastern Europe were Protestant were not Protestant--were Catholic, Orthodox, Jewish were literate and skilled were illiterate and unskilled came over as families came over as birds of passage were quick to assimilate were clannish and reluctant to assimilate were experienced in the ways of democracy were radicals or autocrats had some money in their…

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    Ice Skates Research Paper

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    of ice skates and all the changes through states have helped athletes like skaters, speed skaters and performance of hockey players and recreational skating did more feasible. Earliest known pair Ice skates were invented in Northern Europe in Scandinavia, Germany and the Netherlands. Some date back to as early as 1000 BC Unlike the shoes today, the first ice skates had a knife made from animal bones that were tied to shoes with leather straps. These ice skates were believed to be used for…

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    Richard Wilbur’s poem “Beowulf” is his translation of the Old English poem also called “Beowulf”. The time frame the original “Beowulf” was written is between the mid seventh century and the late tenth century. The poem tells a story of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves a kingdom from a monster named Grendal, who attacks the castle each night. In Richard Wilbur’s translation he describes Beowulf of the old English poem from a mid-twentieth century point of view. Although both authors…

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