Karen Minster Rebecca Medley ENG-123 June 14, 2015 Cape Cod’s Housing Crisis Cape Cod is plagued by an economic dilemma: young people, especially young families can not afford to live here. From 2000 to 2010, Cape Cod experienced an exodus of 27% of those between the ages of 25 and 44. One of the major factors in this outmigration is the lack of affordable housing. Affordable housing is defined as a specific, measurable ratio of income-to- housing expense. They are homes made available specifically
to move to, my family and I have decided to move to California. We have been consulting about where to move to for a while now but all the places that were talked about had been vetoed, so the subject was always dropped and we continued on live on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. After a long winter, my mother had come into contact with one of her old friends who was living in California. At first she had only jokingly mentioned the idea of moving with her friend. But soon the conversation became serious
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick Mayflower: A story of courage,community,and war is about the lives of Pilgrims and the new lifestyle they are entering. The mayflower was the ship that transported the Pilgrims to the New World in 1620. Mr.Philbrick discusses the relationships amongst the England Pilgrims and their new neighbors the Native Americans. Upon meeting, there is already distrust between the two groups because they do not fully know each other. The
Cape Cod, Massachusetts The beaches in Cape Cod attract hordes of visitors every day, most of who are attracted by the sparkling sands and aquamarine waters. The most popular area of the beachside for tourist is the Cape Cod National Seashore in the outer Cape Cod. On the overall, the Sandy beaches in Cape Code stretch some 559 miles. There are several places along the beach where children can enjoy low tide water pools. The other attractions here include clean public bathing waters, waterfront accommodations
Superpowers. Life would function a lot easier if everyone possessed these incredible abilities. Sadly though, these abilities live in the mythical worlds of comic books and movies. Even though some people are led to believe that their lives would be a million times better with these capabilities, they would not be. Life may contain hard times and good times, although, the way those times are handled is what really matters. There is one woman in this world who conquered obstacle after obstacle and
The Herring River Restoration Project in Cape Cod, Massachusetts is the largest saltwater restoration project of the east coast. It involves many organizations’ support through research and grants to be successful such as Friends of Herring River, The Cape Cod National Seashore, US Fish and Wildlife Service, as well as various other private and governmental organizations. The Herring River Restoration Project centers on the deteriorating dike that was put in place in 1909 which forever changed the
Introduction Salt marsh ecosystems are among the most productive ecosystems on earth and provide numerous ecosystem services (Ghorai & Sen, 2015; Charles & Dukes, 2009; Drociak, 2005). These services include biofiltration, gas regulation, carbon and nutrient retention, and physical protection of coastlines from storm surges and coastal flooding (Drociak, 2005; Sweat, 2009; FWC, 2016). Salt marshes act as nurseries and ensure habitat and resources for unique flora, fauna, and microbial communities
houses. At one point, the fishing fleet of Dennis brought in almost 7,000 tons of fish annually, a staggering number for the 18th and 19th centuries. The completion of the Cape Cod Central Railroad was the first truly transformative event in the village's history. The Cape Cod Branch Railroad, later the Cape Cod Central Railroad and the Old Colony Railroad, reached the village somewhere around 1863-65, with the "South Dennis" and later the "Bass River" stations opening on Great Western Road
Case Study of Globalisation on Yo! Sushi Yo! Sushi was founded in 1997 by Simon Woodroff. It has 80 restaurants throughout the UK and 93 worldwide, which they are still expanding. The company franchise has been operating for 15 years and have gained a large amount of knowledge about globalisation and how to globalise their company. They have numerous services that made the franchise global: • Online reservation systems • Online food ordering for take away • New devices and the application of smartphones
Costa Rica One inescapable fact every tourist will notice when visiting Coast Rica is the lush green rainforest, abundance of wild animals and unspoiled beaches. The hideous landscape is home to some of the most amazing animals in Central America such as jaguars and toucans. The warm turquoise waters are great for surfing even as you hike across strings of active volcanoes in the tropical paradise. The popular visitor attractions in Costa Rica include Nosara Beach in Nicoya Peninsula and the Arenal