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    “GROUND WATER AND ARTIFICIAL RECHARGE IN GUJARAT” ABSTRACT Though groundwater is an important source of irrigation in India, its availability is non-uniform in space and time. In Saurashtra region of Gujarat state, problem of groundwater depletion has arisen due to high withdrawal than rate of replenishment of groundwater. This also resulted in seawater intrusion in coastal areas at very high rate. The water harvesting and groundwater recharge activities played an important role in increasing the

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    such compassion for nature Adam could easily express and represent his current feelings and moods within a photograph. Adams photography progressed beyond emotional experience, Adams furthered photography as an art. By creating the zone system Adams gave each shade of grey a specific value, allowing for a proper exposure and development for each black and white photo. Along with Edward Weston, Imogen Cunningham, and Willard Van Dyke, Adams created the group f/64, going against the pictorial style

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    turtle species, 44% of all seabird species and 43% of all marine mammal species.” (“Clean Water Action”). The impacts include injuries as a result of ingestion, starvation, suffocation, infection, drowning, and entanglement. “In 2010, a California grey whale washed up dead on the shores of the Puget Sound. Autopsies indicated that its stomach contained a pair of pants and a golf ball, more than 20 plastic bags, small towels, duct tape and surgical gloves. (“Clean Water Action”). Some marine mammals

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    part of the movie of the book. The movie takes place in Middle Earth. Middle-Earth is a made up place created by J.R.R. Tolkien. Tolkien used Middle Earth in most of his fantasy books. The moral of the book and movie is to go outside of your comfort zone and just have a good time. In The Hobbit, the film and book both take place in Middle Earth. Middle Earth is a made up place that J.R.R. Tolkien uses in most of his books. The book was set in the years 2941 to 2942. The main characters are Bilbo

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    Introduction Herman Miller is an American company that was founded in 1905 in Zeeland, Michigan as the Star Furniture Co. They are the major American company of office furniture and equipment. In 1919 Dirk Jan De Pree became the president of the company and renamed the company The Michigan Star Furniture Co. Then Dirk and his father Herman Miller buy 51% of the company in 1923 and renamed Herman Miller Furniture Company, and in 1960 became Herman Miller Inc. They started selling quality furniture

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    of arms Anthem: Land der Berge, Land am Strome (German) Land of Mountains, Land by the River Menu 0:00 Location of Austria (dark green)– in Europe (green & dark grey)– in the European Union (green) – [Legend] Location of Austria (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green) – [Legend] Capital and largest city Vienna 48°12′N 16°21′E Official languages German[a] Ethnic groups (2012) 81.1% Austrians[1] 2.7% Germans 2.2% Turks

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    The gun control debate has been one of the centerpieces of American political discourse for the last several decades. On one side are those who firmly believe that the widespread availability of guns makes America more dangerous, and that stricter scrutiny should be applied both to who can own guns and what guns people can own. On the other side are those who believe that not only would increased firearms regulation be a violation of constitutional rights, but that it would have little to no effect

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    illustration of the literal aspects of the storm conveys how the anticipation of an event creates internal turmoil. Her personification of the weather contributes to the suspenseful tone as she describes the winds as “walking overhead” and the “zone of grey unrest moving across the land.” This creates the illusion of weather as an approaching ominous presence and exemplifies the anticipation and nervous feeling that overwhelms one before a storm or unstoppable force. This mood of anticipation is further

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    Volcanism of Long Valley, California: The Bishop Tuff Eruption The west coast of North America has been tectonically and volcanically active for billions of years. The Sierra Nevada Mountains in eastern California were born of volcanoes, and magma has been erupting in the Long Valley to the east of the mountains for over three million years (Bailey, et. al., 1989). However, the climactic eruption of the region occurred relatively recently in the region's geologic history. About 760,000 years

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    The grey-cloaked wizard named Gandalf the Grey and Charlotte A. Cavatica, the friendly barnyard spider, act to encourage maturity and personal development in The Hobbit and Charlotte’s Web. In The Hobbit, Gandalf is the figure of wisdom, who persuades the timid, lazy, and cautious hobbit Bilbo Baggins to get out of his comfort zone and embrace an adventure. The Hobbit focuses on a central theme of maturity and the idea that hidden talents are within us all, even the small people, just waiting to

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