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    Liberia Research Paper

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    western coast. Let’s start with Liberia. Liberia has the area of 111,369 sq. km and 43,000 sq. mi. In 2016 Liberia population of 4.614 million. The annual population growth rate is 2.5%. Below is Liberia’s population pyramid. The graph shows the age-sex distribution of the Liberian population.The religion that dominates Liberia is Christianity making up 85.5%. The other 12.2% of the population is Muslim. Liberia has a tropical climate. It gets hot and humid and gets lots of rain. The temperatures usually

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    Cameroon The country of Cameroon is where you see beautiful water falls in dense rainforest, to wide flat deserts at the base of tall mountains. Cameroon is known as, “Africa in Miniature” because the climate and land of Cameroon closely relate to Africa as a whole. Cameroon is a country with all types of physical features such as mountains, savannas, deserts, and rain forest. The cultures and people of Cameroon are very interesting and fascinating. Cameroon has wild animals grazing the earth such

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    Flinders Range Biome

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    A biome is a large area or habitat that occupies the earth. Animals, plants along with flora and fauna occupy biome habitats. They cleverly adapt to their environment and geographical location. The area that I have chosen to research are the Flinders Ranges. The Flinders Rangers are in South Australia, covering 37,000 square kilometres. The biome expands from Crystal Brook in the south to Mount Hopeless in the north. There are several main general features associated with this semi-arid biome. It

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    Geography Peru

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    surface area of 1285216 square km making it the fourth largest Latin American nation. Its population of 22,767,543 in July 1992. & ranks fifth in the subcontinent. Peru is an extremely diverse country culturally and ecologically and has a huge biodiversity. Peru is a net importer of several agricultural commodities. Agriculture contributes The country is known as the cradle of the most advanced indigenous civilizations and most powerful empire in pre-Columbian South America that of the Incas

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    chronic conditions than people living in urban or suburban communities (US Department of Health and Human Services, 2014). The National Center for Health Statistics classifies rural areas as counties with an urban population of 1-49,000. Though rural Americans comprise 17% of the US population, 65% of US counties are classified as rural. Rural regions have a reduced per capita supply of healthcare providers, including dentists. Hospitals in rural areas typically do not contain intensive care, psychiatric

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    Development indicators measure different aspects of a countries development. For example, life expectancy gives an idea of how long a person is expected to live in a particular country. The higher the life expectancy, the longer a person is expected to live and therefore you can make conclusions about the countries level of development can such as the country is likely to have good medical provision and public health. However, a high value does not necessarily indicate a high level of development

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    Wicomico County History

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    this town which attracted many people from all over. There were 602 people that lived in this little town in 1990, 1,182 in 2000, and 1,417 in 2010. Along with Pittsville was Willards, also incorporated in 1906. Willards didn’t have as big as a population as Pittsville. In 1990 there were about 708 people, 2000 was 938, and 2010 was 958. These small towns are located right beside each other between Salisbury and Ocean City Maryland. Willards was named after the Railroad Official Willard

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    years after Australia’s Indigenous forcibly had to share their land, the growth of population and development that Australia has experienced is unprecedented. Currently Australia’s population stands at 24 Million and it is on a continuous rise, due to a combination of both, a high birth rate and a significant number of immigrants per annum. As a multicultural nation, the immigration intake is a major factor, and is said to have generated just over half (56%) of population growth, this is due to the

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    2015 of Govt. of India 1. Increase in Domestic LPG Connections: * Focus on areas where LPG penetration is low by giving incentives ‐Raise population coverage from 45% to 75%. * Increasing LPG customer from 115million to 160 million by 2015 * Switch Over from Kerosene to LPG * While 87% of urban households are using LPG only 17% of rural population in India is on LPG. * In rural areas firewood is the most common fuel, considering the availability and affordability * An affordable

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    this course you have learned about many different kinds of social problems in societies around the world and in the United States, such as poverty, social inequality, race and cultural discrimination, gender stratification, environmental damage, population growth, and urbanization. For the final project, you will write a 1,750- to 2,450-word paper examining the impact of a current social problem on a particular social group. You may choose a social problem and social group from the list below,

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