The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (aka BP Oil Spill) was one of the worst oil disasters in history. How much damage was done? How is BP making up for it? This is what we discovered: In the BP Oil Spill‚ more than 200 million gallons of crude oil was pumped into the Gulf of Mexico for a total of 87 days‚ making it the biggest oil spill in U.S. history. 16‚000 total miles of coastline have been affected‚ including the coasts of Texas‚ Louisiana‚ Mississippi‚ Alabama‚ and Florida. Even though the
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Keyword: Italy Top things to experience on Summer Holidays to Italy If you are planning summer holidays to Italy you may wonder what kinds of events and experiences you can expect to have. Summer holidays to Italy can be very memorable and very busy as well since this is a time when there are many different things that you can experience. Summer holidays to Italy can be very crowded. Many people choose to take summer holidays to Italy because the beautiful weather can allow them to experience
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I remember when I was young and I had to decide what color of popsicle I wanted and it seemed like it would be the hardest decision I’d have to make. These type of decisions get easier as I became older‚ but I remember when I was young and had to make a pretty fast and life saving decision. My childhood best friend Ethan and I thought it was the perfect day to go out for a cooling dip at Lookout Lake. We got on our Bermuda trunks and raced out of my beat down‚ old‚ white ranch house‚ all the way
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Welcome to “The Land of a Thousand Blessings.” A short flight from the continental U.S.‚ Puerto Rico is a wondrous dichotomy of American sensibilities and international charm. Blending Spanish‚ Indian and African cultures‚ the island boasts lush tropical forests‚ pristine beaches‚ and a diverse dining and nightclub scene. There are far too many reasons why Puerto Rico is a wonderful place to live‚ but if we have to list a few‚ we would say: Tax Incentives The tiny island offers some big tax breaks
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Dominican Republic is the second largest and most diverse Caribbean country‚ situated just two hours south of Miami‚ less than four hours from New York and eight hours from most European cities. Known for our warm and hospitable people‚ Dominican Republic is a destination like no other‚ featuring astounding nature‚ intriguing history and rich culture. Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the north and the Caribbean Sea on the south‚ our lush tropical island paradise boasts nearly 1‚000 miles (1‚609
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Gold Coast Sightseeing Tours & Activities Fun and relaxation are the staple offerings of this metropolitan region called the Gold Coast. World-class golf courses‚ exciting theme parks‚ and tourist-popular beaches are just some of the many sights and delights that this travel destination has in store. Sightseeing Destinations in Gold Coast The year-round sunny weather and welcoming locals are enough to put a smile on your face when you visit the Gold Coast. But tourists will be treated to even
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Sand dollars are extremely interesting! They have many details‚ which were crafted by God. Below a sand dollar‚ there is hair like spines that intriguingly help them eat. Amazing sand dollars’ mouth is located in the center of their bottom half. When they eat‚ they use their hair like spines to move food towards their mouth. Sand dollars have a very small jaw with only five teeth‚ which means they can only eat miniscule things. Although sand dollars are typically seen with white coloring‚ when alive
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What are geomorphic processes and how do they affect the coast at Hengistbury Head? Setting the scene Hengistbury Head is a scenic and historic headland near the town of Bournemouth on the south coast of England. It stands mid-way between Poole harbour and Hurst spit and forms the main division between Poole and Christchurch Bays. Coastal Processes | Description | Sub Aerial | Coastal erosional processes that are not linked to the action of the sea. Erosion occurs via rain‚ weathering
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My Favorite Vacation I sat at the resort’s buffet with my mom‚ grandparents‚ and my brother‚ while we were relaxed and we enjoyed ourselves. I could smell the salt from the seawater of Gulf of Mexico‚ it was a rather odd smell‚ it smelt bitter‚ fresh‚ and clean all at the same time. The smell was somewhat pleasurable‚ and was very distinct. Every morning‚ in the resort‚ I woke up to the smell of it‚ which was something I definitely get used to. When my brother and I had wakened up five nights ago
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Summers at Lake George Is that a breeze you feel? No‚ it’s still scorching hot and all you can think about is the lake in front of you. Imagine dipping your toe into the water‚ that first burst of cold is so contradicting to the sun’s heat and it feels amazing. You jump in with a splash‚ feeling the water rippling all around you. Taking in the dancing bubbles and the soft feel of sand beneath your toes‚ you resurface. This summer at Lake George is going to be a good one. Ordinarily
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