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Category: /Literature
…year-olds where he not only left his hometown to further his career but also escape the jealousy his on-ice achievements often created. His parents made two complete strangers who they had never met to be his legal guardians. He soon signed with his first…
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…to clear forests for agriculture, people cut down and burn all the trees in area. When the flames die down, nothing is left but acres of blackened, lifeless countryside. The fire destroys all the plants and kills or drives off the animals. Because there has…
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Category: /Social Sciences
…, people cut down and burn all the trees in area. When the flames die down, nothing is left but acres of blackened, lifeless countryside. The fire destroys all the plants and kills or drives off the animals. Because there has been little attempt to replant…
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…smoothly. Her eyes were like pale chips of blue ice. They had such intensity that they reminded him of the ocean. She had a pale ghostly face. Everything about her was sharp and beautiful but also very gentle and kind. There was only one problem. She had always…
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…or flashlight, first aid kit, fire starter, matches, and a knife. Other important items are water and water containers, insect repellent, repair kit, ice ax, and signaling devices. When camping overnight there are many additional items that need to be included…
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…in the weather and so could not take evasive action. The Dagmar was unsafe unless the captain could be warned. *Physically safe refers the safety of the vessel on entering and leaving port. Entering includes dangers en route to the port from ice other hidden…
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Category: /Literature/English
…, in south-western British Columbia. However, even in remote areas such as Mount Edziza, an eruption can have a considerable impact if it occurs under a glacier-clad summit. Debris flows (lahars) or floods could form from the rapidly melting snow and ice
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…. Familiar trees, weakened by drought and disease, brown and burn in the more frequent fires. Grasslands replace what once were forests, and deserts replace grasslands. Species accustomed to cooler temperatures move north--if they can find suitable habitat…
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…) This drastic temperature change is comparable only with the one that occurred at the end of the last Ice Age. The effects of this temperature rise, in collaboration with projected temperature increases, transcend over almost every aspect of society and ecology…
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…how they ate. They did this by controlling the use of fire and, more than likely, cooked their food. They also used fire to produce warmth to survive freezing Ice Age temperature. They knew how to construct cooking hearths but they did not know how…
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