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    In recent years algae blooms, coral bleaching, and glacier melting have devastated the marine biome. Global warming has triggered glacier melting. The melt has added millions of gallons of water into the ocean. If this continues to happen major cities such as New York City, Miami, and even Washington DC could be flooded. Algae blooms are started…

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    spreading, however the harsh weather killed many people. The soil wasn’t fertile because of the cold weather and from glaciers which eroded the top soil and pushed it to the south. When the glaciers melted they deposited the fertile soil in the southern parts which left the northern colonies with rocky soil making it a hard place for agriculture. Since the melting of the glacier pushed all the good and fertile soil south, there were great differences in the climate and topography in the Middle…

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    In 2015, South Korea, where I lived thirteen years with my parents, has ranks top 14 in field of education but under the glacier of reality, S.Korea also scores top 1 in the national list of student suicidal rate. The reality didn’t avoid me in it’s way or maybe I was just in the way of glacier that looked small enough at it’s top; but the worst part was that I had to go through everything alone. One of my favorite poem, Emily Dickinson's "Hope" is the thing…

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    Alfred Wegener Essay

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    “Warm tropical climates are mostly found near the Equator.” (N.p., n.d. Web. 08 Mar. 2016.) This shows that some of the continents use to be in the same area. Also, they found evidence of ancient glaciers by the equator. Who would think of a glacier near the equator, since it is hot and not cold. Alfred saw information of plants of the same species in different places, like a flower that needed to live in a warm or cold climate in the opposite area. Climate was a very big…

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    Mount Tahoma is the highest mountain of the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest, and the highest mountain in the state of Washington. It is a large active stratovolcano located 54 miles (87 km) south-southeast of Seattle .It is the most topographically prominent mountain in the contiguous United States and the Cascade Volcanic Arc, with a summit elevation of 14,411 ft. The most recent recorded volcanic eruption was between 1820 and 1854, but many eyewitnesses reported eruptive activity in…

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    The ‘problem of induction’ has proven to be one of the most enduring problems of epistemology. Since it was first conceived by David Hume in the eighteenth century, numerous philosophers have grappled with the challenge laid before them by Hume, resulting in a splendid amount of attempts to solve or dissolve the problem.The basic problem of induction can be summarized as follows: suppose that we observe a large number of objects with characteristic “A”,noting that all of them also possess…

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    Missouri’s Geology Missouri is home to a wide variety of geological history as well as treasure which can be found throughout the state. From its wonderful variety of caves to the rock columns in the state parks of the south as well as the mines. The soil is as rich in diversity as the plant and animal life, from the north to the south as well as the east to the west. It can be dated back as far as before there was life on this planet and at one time even had an ocean over it. It is truly…

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    rising and glacier and ice caps melting. There are two main factors that lead to global warming, firstly thermal expansion of seawater and secondly water mas input from land ice melting. Ocean temperature data collected has shown a significant increase during the second half of the 20th century. Thermal expansion accounts for 25% of the observed sea level rise since 1969 and 50% from 1993 to 2003. The worlds glaciers have been shrinking at a frightening rate which has seen all 19 glacier…

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    Global warming is the term used to describe an increase in the average temperature of the Earth 's atmosphere and its oceans,a change that is believed to be changing the climate of earth ( Livescience.com ). It has been a global issue for a long time now. It has led to many global problems that are very dangerous to all people. Some historical background of global warming is , ever since the 1880’s earth 's temperature has been gradually increasing which is impacting the whole world and makes…

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    Yatra Case Study

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    Yatra.com is India’s leading online travel company. Positioned as a brand that believes in "Creating Happy Travelers", we provide information, pricing, availability, and booking facility for domestic and international air travel, hotel bookings, holiday packages and bus and railway reservations. We offer a host of travel services designed to make business and leisure travel easier. Based in Gurgaon, India, Yatra.com is a one-stop-shop for all travel-related services. A leading consolidator of…

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