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The Coastal Plains of Texas is a large area that extends from the Atlantic Ocean to beyond the Rio Grande. This region can be divided into 5 distinct areas. • PINE BELT: It extends 75 to 125 miles into Texas from the east and from north to south from the Red River to about 25 miles of the Gulf Coast. The Pine Belt is practically the source of all Texas’ timber production. Lumber is the principle industry. The climate is good for a variety of fruits and vegetables. A great oil field discovered in

California earthquake in modern history was the Fort Tejon Earthquake on January 9, 1857 that measured 8.0 on the Richter Scale. Damage was not nearly as serious as it would be today, mostly because Southern California was sparsely populated. The effects of the quake were quite dramatic, even frightening. If the Fort Tejon shock were to happen today, the damage would easily run into billions of dollars, and the loss of life would be substantial (County of Los Angeles). There were also earthquakes in

makes the Walden School a child friendly environment. Our emphasis is directly and indirectly focused on children's self esteem through developmentally appropriate skill practice and activities. The Walden School is a NAEYC accredited program in Fort Bend County. This school has experienced staff and provides an after-school program and extracurricular activities such as music lessons, ballet, soccer and summer camp. They attend infants through Pre-K. Families and Children: according to the website open

tried to do her best even in the darkest of times, which is one of the reasons that she is one of the best women Texas has ever had. Mollie was born on September 12,1839 in Madison County, Tennessee to a loving mother and a fabulous father. Her father was the reason that they came to Texas in the first place in 1845 near Fort Belknap in North Texas. Ten years after moving to Texas, Mollie’s mother died, her father following only two years later, leaving Mollie alone with her five younger brothers. Mollie

Mrs. Stankus - Parol Officer for Fort Bend County What was most fulfilling about your job? “Someone I thought wouldn’t complete probation did or when a judge gave an early termination to someone who deserved it”. What crimes were most people on probation that you worked with convicted of? “Possession of a controlled substance". How did you get into law enforcement? “I was an accounting major at UT and didn't like it. I took a sociology class and really enjoyed it and started to take

Indiana is a Midwestern state known for its farmland. We have ten major cities in Indiana they are Indianapolis, Fort Wayne ,Evansville, South Bend, Carmel, Bloomington, Hammond, Gary, Lafayette and Columbus.Indiana is predominantly rural areas there are are some large cities.Since we mostly rural state,we have to depend on other things.Indiana’s major industries are manufacturing, agriculture,mining and services industries. Car and car parts were the number one exported product for years , the pharmaceutical

The geography of Indiana includes land regions, location, and different features. Indiana has three different and distinct land regions. The first region is The Great Lake Plains. The Great Lake Plains has very rich soil, which is good for farming corn and crops. Indiana also needs the rich soil for gardening plants and flowers. The Great Lake Plains also have glaciers that formed small lakes, ridges, and small hills. The next region is The Till Plains. The Till Plains also has very rich soil starting

Homeless people are those that cannot maintain regular, secure and adequate housing. They are on the side of streets, looking for ways to earn money and provide for themselves and their families. The underprivileged and poor health is exceedingly interconnected. Poverty arises from political, social and economical inequalities. Poverty leads to one becoming sick because of the lack of sanitation, poor nutrition, making the choice of putting health at risk to provide for their family. Poor health

in the United States, and around the world. I am more familiar with the central Indiana or Indianapolis news stations that I have grown up watching, such as FOX59, CBS4, WISH-TV8, WTHR13, and RTV6, but would be happy working in Evansville, Fort Wayne, South Bend, Terre Haute, or other cities in Indiana or the Midwest. I am currently working towards securing an internship at either a local news station or a national news station, such as FOX, CNN, ABC, CBS, or NBC, for this summer, junior year, or

Butler County, Alabama is like most sparsely populated counties in the south; in its small towns and villages, everyone knows everyone else. So you can imagine my surprise at bumping into a complete stranger as my cousin Jenny and I walked past the new variety store on our way to the mercantile. We came into town to pick up the material I had ordered the month before, to make a new dress for the annual end of harvest celebration we have here each year. And when his eyes lingered on mine for what