Mediterranean Scrub Introduction: Regions of Mediterranean-type climate occur roughly between 30° and 40° latitude on the west coasts of continents‚ where offshore there are cold ocean currents. Each region in which the Mediterranean shrublands and woodlands occur is island-like in character and thus there is frequently a high degree of endemism. Comparative studies of the several regional expressions of this biome reveal interesting examples of convergent evolution in plant families and birds (but
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sad to be saying goodbye to Mr. Farid who is moving to a multinational company. I just want to say a few words to express the company’s appreciation for the time Mr. Boss has spent with us. As you know‚ today is the last day working for Mr. Farid at our company‚ Salam Maju. We have worked together for over 16 years‚ years where you gave me so many opportunities‚ advice‚ and helped me develop in my career. I wanted to let you know how much I’ve enjoyed working under you over the past 16 years. I’ve
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Adapted from draft 6: Write a personal essay about an experience reminded by A Walk to the Jetty. Farewell It was the night before I set off. I sat on the floor in my lovely bedroom‚ enjoying myself in creating a mess when I tried to figure out what to take with to college. It’s been too long that I could spend my time just doing nothing; to me that was like running into a pink elephant during the past several years. But I was no longer a bird in cage‚ but soon would fly up high to the azure
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share links and videos. How does it work? To explore Facebook‚ you must create a free account on the site. Facebook’s terms of use state that members must be at least 13 years old‚ and any member between the ages of 13 and 18 must be enrolled in school. Facebook requires new members to provide a valid e-mail address before completing registration. Once you’ve created an account and answered a few questions Facebook will generate a profile for you. Advantages Facebook gives you the opportunity
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incrimination by remaining silent‚ earning him the legendary nickname: “Silent Cal.” Ironically‚ in his first speech to the Massachusetts State Senate‚ Coolidge preached the importance to “do the day’s work” without becoming “a demagogue”. The overarching value of this speech‚ to standing up for what’s right‚ is one that has become increasingly evident in today’s society. Far too often‚ our country’s youth is falling victim to sacrificing their values to save face in the eyes of their peers. The millennial
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Children are our tomorrow - our future. Bright faces that I see here today receiving prizes and evincing their talents will be the citizens of tomorrow. They may tomorrow grow up to be Einsteins‚ Edisons‚ Gandhis‚ Abdul Kalams & Ananda Krishnans or they may just turn out to be a burden on the society‚ stragglers in the race of life waiting for someone to give them a job. What our children are going to be in future is what we make of them. The talents they demonstrate here are the proof that they
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Starting school at seven? Shameful. L: Ladies and gentlemen‚ we are here today talk to you about why schooling should not start at the age of seven. Since the 19th century‚ children have been attending school at the age of five so why should this change now? H: The government have pledged that children should start school later than five years old‚ the current age of compulsory education. They insist children need more time to develop and less time in traditional lessons. So why is this I hear
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Can Violence in Our School Be Reduced The problem we are facing today with violence in our schools is a major concern with communities all over the world. School violence wears many faces. It can be gang activity‚ locker thefts‚ bully and intimidation‚ gun use‚ or anything that products a victim. Violence is perpetrated against students‚ teachers‚ and staff and ranges from intentional vengeance to accidental killings and bystanders. Can violence in our schools be reduced? If so what do we
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serving his duty in the Marine Corps. One of his more outstanding awards was the Sylvanus Thayer Award. On May 12‚ 1962 General MacArthur gave his farewell speech after receiving his honorable medal (MacArthur‚ 1962). His farewell speech impacted the lives of many‚ making it one of the best speeches in American history in my opinion. Throughout his speech‚ General MacArthur is saying goodbye while also explaining his choices were not made to disrespect President Truman at the time‚ but to protect people
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you here long. I left Inverloch Primary back in 2010‚ A few of you might remember me and I think that you grade sixes would have been in grade Two! Seems like a long time now! Some of my best memories have come from this amazing school such as some of our school yard footy matches when my mates and I would try and take speckys on each other even when the ball was clearly five meters away‚ and sport’s heated Dodge ball matches. I also fondly remember having such an awesome time with my buddy‚
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