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    Cara Greenberg IDS 3214 5472007 Mini Project 2 Gulf Ecosystem Services and How They Serve Us Coastal ecosystems are among the most productive on the planet, providing all of 70 percent of total global ecosystem services and housing 10 percent of the Earth’s total population (13 percent of its urban population) despite accounting for only 2 percent of the Earth’s land surface (Costanza 2011). Natural ecosystems offer a myriad of economic goods and services fundamental to human life including

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    wilderness desert and wild sanctuaries like kangaroos and duck-billed platypuses (Buckley, etal, 2000, pp.27-45). This is a research report of a field trip carried out in the city of Brisbane to conduct a sustainability audit on tourism at the Brisbane River to evaluate the current practices employed towards achieving tourism sustainability, leisure and event management. The report also highlights areas that need improvement in terms of management and sustainability in order to boost tourism. Sustainable

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    Democracy and Individualism In the 1800’s, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, and many others had visions for America that involved a nation of a homogenous type of society. It was believed in order to create a better nation that people other than the European Americans needed to be eradicated. In these beliefs, these men affected the America nation through their trials and tribulations, which help guide society into what it is today. Thomas Jefferson was a man who viewed white as beautiful. In

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    In the year of 1803, the U.S. had just acquired the Louisiana Territory. The 3rd president Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million. All eyes were on the Louisiana affair. Some Americans disagree with the U.S. gaining such big piece of land. They thought that it was not worth the money. But the Louisiana Purchase benefited America in many ways. The purchase doubled the size of the U.S. and it made the U.S. one of the biggest countries in the world. The Louisiana

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    Introduction and Purpose Sustainable Development is defined as expanding economic sectors and increasing wealth while at the same time minimizing the depletion of natural resources. The relations amongst nature, people, and tourism have flourished in recent years and the potential for a mutually beneficial bond between humans and their co existing environmental resources has created a new market niche which today is one of the largest growing industry sectors. Ecotourism has been a front runner

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    demonstrate the illusion of afar. Three, one can see native symbols on the quilt that the son is leaning on. The painting is painted as if the viewers are on land watching the father and son rowing the boat towards possibly the end of the Mississippi river. The water is clear and it reflects everything in the boat. Both the father and son are calm. The son is lounging and the father is smoking a pipe giving off a calm mood. The artist uses curves to help demonstrate the son’s boredom by making look

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    After the debacle of the election of —— where Jefferson was finally voted President after the 32nd vote by the House of Representatives. Though the United States was a fairly new country, Jefferson was looking to expand the country, and therefore, hopefully, Republicanism. Unbeknownst to Jefferson at that juncture another man was looking to do the same for his country, France. Bonaparte had become the new leader in France, and was trying to find how to make the most money the fastest. He looked to

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    Course Name Certificate lll in EAL Student Name Manee Jaikid Student ID GEC000006Z Task 1 1. Lake Eyre, Northern, South Australia. 2. Lake Eyre, South Australia. 3. Pink Lake, Western Australia. 4. Murray River, New South Wales. 5. Flinder River, Queenland. 6. South Esk River, Tusmania. 7. Blue Mountain, New South Wales. 8. Cradle Mountain, Tasmania. 9. Snowy Mountain, New South Wales. 10. Strzelecki Desert, New South Wales, Queenland, South Australia. 11. Great Vitoria Desert, Western

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    China Culture

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    Home of 20 percent of the world’s population, China has a very unique and diverse culture. China’s long history dates back over 4000 years. After the birth of the Chinese Communist Party, the country began an overhaul to change its economic status amongst the world. This research paper is going to introduce and educate the reader about the geography, economy, political party, and the military that make up the mysterious country to the East. Fourth largest country in the world, China makes

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    trail behind him. He uses takes advantage of the landscape around him but relies on it for too long. “The man is a newcomer to the Klondike and is setting out from town to join his compatriots, referred to 'the boys' at a specified point on the Yukon River” (Kreidler, Michele L). He is new in the Klondike so this already shows that if he goes anywhere he is most likely getting lost. This foreshadows the death of the man. “London describes the traveler, "a newcomer in the land," as being unaware of "his

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