name? One of the islands in Kiribati (Central Pacific) There are legends and myths that tell how certain places in the Pacific got their names. In Kiribati‚ each island has its own story on how it got its name from which the people of the island claim the position of their island in the creation of Kiribati. The people of Tabiteuea‚ the largest island in Kiribati claim that Tabiteuea was the first island created or the oldest and therefore should be respected by the rest of the islands (Talu‚ 1979)
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Reel Bad Arabs--Discussion Prompt--50 Minutes Current Word Count: 214. Required Word count: 514 1. Shaheen’s research has led him to view over 1000 films in which Arabs are represented. He argues that Arabs are “the most maligned group in the history of Hollywood.” Would you agree with this claim? And why? 2. Shaheen identifies what he terms the mythical location “arabland.” From where did this image first come? It first came from the European travel writers and artist about
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Vanessa Hernandez 12 Smith St. Port Chester‚ NY 10-15-13 Dr.Combs 1 Tamarack Rd. Dear Dr.Combs‚ Being in high school does not give you the time to wait in line for lunch now in days. There are many students who have tests or labs to finish in class before lunch. This makes students run late. Some students do not have the time to take advantage of using their lunch period in a right manner. Why not bring back the healthy snacks? School vending machines bring many benefits into consideration
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History of the British Islands The study of the British Islands helps us to understand the foundations on which our society is built on. The present life of the British Islands is the result of the accumulated past; and if we understand the past‚ we can understand ourselves and also determinate our future. The History and Culture of England helps us to answer questions that ask for the remains of the past‚ such us: Who built a dolmen? Who built a hill-fort? What was a castle? Etc. Therefore
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History of Pangkor Island In past times; this area used to be the center for piracy. The pirates had their home ports in the Pulau Gedung Hills‚ Gua Lanun (Pirates’ Cave) and Batu Perompak (Pirates’ Rock) on the island of Pangkor. Many ships/boats were taken over and robbed of their goods and products. The Dutch were active here in the times of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). People were especially keeping themselves busy with the tin industry‚ until the British took over. In 1670 the Dutch
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setting‚ none of the things that happened would have happened * No adults‚ most fend for themselves * No order let loose‚ do what they want * No authority to remind them what it right and wrong - Piggy thinks they are stranded on the island because their plane was attacked (p.2 line 28 and lines 31-33) “ We was attacked! […] When we was coming down I looks through one of them windows. I saw the other part of the plane. There were flames coming out of it.” - (p. 5-6 line 21-25) “Daddy
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Bora Bora Where is Bora Bora? Bora Bora is a tropical island in French Polynesia‚ located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean halfway between Australia and the USA. Find out more about where Bora Bora is located. What makes a Bora Bora vacation so special? Pristine white sand beaches‚ clear blue lagoons‚ tropical vegetation over dramatic volcanic peaks and glamorous resorts make Bora Bora the ultimate tropical vacation getaway. Bora Bora Visa Regulations Find out if you require a visa for
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place of wonder‚ awe‚ and even a bit magical. What most don’t know is that Hɐˈvɐi-i is one chapter in a vast book of the world’s most extreme adventures. You can mountain zip-line the mountains of Maui‚ hike exotic jungles of Kauaʻi‚ and on the big island of Hawai’i look down into the heart of an active volcano. Aloha‚ if you’ve never been to Hawai’i‚ know that it’s a beautiful state. Full of exotic plants‚ lush skyscraping mountains‚ and some of the nicest people on Earth; but past all the plants
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Hawaii is an island paradise that everyone should experience at least once. Unfortunately‚ because of the small size of the islands and the booming tourism‚ it can certainly be one of the pricier vacation destinations. If your vacation budget is a little tight‚ don’t worry. You can still afford an incredible Hawaiian adventure without breaking the bank. Here are seven tips for visiting Hawaii on a budget. 1. When to Go. The first part of your money-saving Hawaiian vacation plan to tackle is the
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(earthquake) and volcanic activity stretching from New Zealand‚ along the eastern edge of Asia‚ north across the Aleutian Islands of Alaska‚ and south along the coast of North and South America. It is composed over 75% of the world’s active and dormant volcanoes. - describe the Hawaiian hot spot‚ plate tectonics‚ and how Hawaiian Islands were formed - put the volcanic island stages in the correct order 1. Deep submarine 2. Shallow submarine 3. Shield-building 4. Postshield 5. Erosional 6
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