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    These uneven distributions of heat slow down the Meridional Overturning Circulation (MOC) and affect local climates. Higher temperatures and lower amounts of salinity in surface waters are and will continue to change the MOC. Natural changes in the oceans climates occur at different time scales, causing climate events like El Nino-Southern Oscillation and Decadal Oscillation. This shows that the slow increase of heat in the Earths Ocean and atmosphere influence the strength and…

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    and on the west is the Pacific Ocean. It has a population of just under six million with a growth rate of about 1 %. It has an urbanization rate of 58.8% with an increase of about 2% annually. The country is affected by several different severe natural disasters. These include earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, and severe hurricanes. (United States. Central Intelligence Agency, 2016) In 1978 the corrupt democratic national government lost to the leftist Sandinista’s. This is a popular…

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    discuss how Augustan writers, Virgil and Ovid, utilized animal anthropomorphism as means of political expression in order to criticize Rome’s broken and divided state. Furthermore, I will discuss the use of anthropomorphism in Pliny the Elder’s The Natural History, who was writing years after the Roman Empire had been established. Although far removed from the turmoil, Pliny lived with the consequences of these…

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    El Salvador does not receive many tourist. It can be easily understood as to why. Within the last two decades, crime rates and homicides have increased drastically. Natural disasters occur frequently and death rates are at all-time high. Many tourist ask whether or not they should visit the country. The answer is no. the country is way too dangerous to visit. Visiting could be a life risking chance. El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America and is located between Guatemala and…

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    Michal Kropiewnicki 02/07/2015 The Natural Peacemaker Albert Einstein once said, “Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better”. Mary Shelley in Frankenstein reveals a story of a man named Victor who realizes that he regrets creating a forbidden monster. There is a significant connection between the characters and nature as multiple times throughout the book, the characters look into the wonders of nature in effort to escape their own life obstacles. In Frankenstein…

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    One of the first mobiles he made hung from the ceiling, and was shown off in Paris. It would make natural movements which got Calder to experiment with weight and balance of his mobiles. Then his engineering skills began to kick in, and he added little motors to his mobiles to make them move in different ways. He didn’t like how predictable the movements…

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    Hubris Leads to Failure Bernard Malamud’s novel The Natural shows how arrogance can lead to the downfall of even the most talented people. As the novel progresses, the audience sees how characters that display arrogance eventually suffer for their conceited attitudes. Malamud relates his characters to Greek mythological characters by showing how arrogance ultimately causes one to suffer. In the novel, Malamud demonstrates how hubris overcomes Roy Hobbs, the Whammer, Judge Banner, and Gus Sands.…

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    The novel The Natural, by Bernard Malamud follows the tragic story of Roy Hobbs, a baseball player who is a prodigy at the game. He is given the opportunity to prove his worth as a player to the world and redeem an underdog team on the brink of failure. While he almosts accomplishes these goals, he falls short not because of lack of skill but because of the temptations he succumbs to due to the dissatisfaction he feels in his life. As the story progresses, Roy is seen less as a perfect idol to…

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    Natural rubber latex is a raw material harvested from the rubber trees known as H. brasiliensis. There are about eight Hevea plant species from the Euphorbiaceae family are known to produce natural rubber latex, but only H. brasiliensis species is economically exploited. This tree is originally found growing in the Amazon basin of South America but now grown in plantations of rubber producing nations such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand (Tuan Muhammad, 2009). Natural rubber latex…

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    an example of natural law. The Constitution invokes the laws of nature and nature’s God giving people unalienable rights accorded by God. There is no doubt that the delegates who adopted the Constitution believed that it was based on natural law (Golove, 2010). That is, God created the universe and incorporated a body of law into human nature to which all people are subject. As a natural law, the US Constitution focuses on protecting the unalienable rights given to people. Natural law based on…

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