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China is a country that is more in collectivism, whereby every individual will be taking care of each other. China also has high power distance and adopting a long term relationship in businesses. As China has made attention to the rest of the world due to its rapid growth, foreign investors have to be alert in the Chinese culture to avoid any conflict.
Considered to be the intellectual giant of his era, the leader of dominant Berkeley School of Geography, Carl Sauer led the impressive field of cultural geography. He was a great influence on a generation of geographers, who wanted to connect the various areas of physical and human geography with historical geography by using the all-important historical methodology.
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There are a lot of reasons why I have chosen Germany as the country for my case study. First of all, Germany is a very significant country internationally as it has the third-largest economy in the world. Secondly, Germany has the second largest population in Europe after Russia. (Central Intelligence Agency, 2008) Another reason is that it was very active in World War I and II.
The author states that for the most part, the climate is mild and warm throughout the year. Scientists typically measure the climate by temperature, which can be defined as a way to measure the effects and strength of heat and sunlight during a specific time of the day. The lowest temperatures experienced in the city are around 12 degrees Celsius.
The author states that Togo acquired her independence on April 27, 1960, by an agreement with the French administration under the control of the UN, internal autonomy having been acquired in 1956. The first elected president of Togo is Sylvanus Olympio in the elections of 1960 by beating Nicolas Grunitizky, the candidate supported by France.
As the single market and the single currency open trading borders, the use of the internet and electronic commerce has grown as the service sector expanded. The Spanish citizens, like their other counterparts in the European Union, enjoy the same level of consumer protection.
Pakistan consisted of two wings, East and West Pakistan, East Pakistan was made up of Bangladesh which was separated from West Pakistan from almost one thousand miles and West Pakistan consisted of Punjab, Baluchistan, Northwest Frontier Province, and Sindh. Pakistan was a result of the demand for a separate homeland for Muslims of India by the great leader Mohammad Ali Jinnah, etc.
The regions can be divided in three in terms of housing conditions economic activities and state of schools and shops in the region. The differences may result in great political tension. The new urbanism involves fusion of divergent styles of Liberian, Mesa American and Anglo European into one region which is in progress
The UK possesses a population density of 252 persons per square km with varying population structure comprising males and females in different age groups between different regions. "UK population has grown 20 percent since 1950. There are an estimated 60 million people living in the UK (mid-2005), and numbers are still rising.
The researcher discusses Maui, that has remained a bastion of nature. As the researcher states - Kuhului and Maui at the broader context, that not only the geographical significance and wonder this place has to offer, but also the undeniable richness of its culture, that the researcher aims to analyze and demonstrate.
Iceland is a volcanic island in the North Atlantic Ocean east of Greenland and immediately south of the Arctic Circle. It lies about 4,200 kilometers from New York and 830 kilometers from Scotland. Unlike neighboring Greenland, Iceland is considered to be a part of Europe, not a part of North America.
Vienna lies in the South East corner of Central Europe and is close to the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Vienna is the largest city of Austria as well as its cultural, economic and political center. The city lies on both sides of the River Danube, and only 60 kilometers off Austria's Eastern border.
Works of religious art depict a different spatial sense – a three-dimensional concept where the heavens above and the underworlds in the depths were at least as important as the simple realities of the topography. Tuan (1978) describes the landscape as a ‘diaphor’ as it combines at least two meanings of ‘landscape’ viz. ‘domain’ and ‘scenery’.
It was also largely agreed that since Ealing has a large population of deprived individuals, the deprived population would essentially be hit the hardest. What this population needed was an increase in services as opposed to a decrease in services. It was also largely agreed that this deprived population would end up gaining access to A&E much later than they ought to and would further be deprived of opportunities to have close friends and family members visit them when hospitalized as they will be transported to hospitals generally out of their reach.
Why the Washington Consensus Was Irresistible in Latin America Customer Inserts His/Her Name Grade Course Tutor’s Name (18 December 2013) Outline Outline 2 Introduction 3 Why the consensus was irresistible to Latin America 3 Loss making in state enterprises 3 Distortion of allocation of resources 5 ISI programs 6 Low foreign investment 7 The debt crisis 9 The role of the IMF and Bretton Woods Institutions 11 Effects of globalisation 16 Conclusion 17 References 19 Why the Washington Consensus Was Irresistible in Latin America Introduction The Washington consensus was a series of neoliberal policies that arose from the US and diffused across several developing nations including Latin American
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US Water Supply.
This paper explores the problem of climate change impacting the water supply in the southwestern as well as the southeastern parts of the United States. The paper explores the nature of the problem; its context and background; the various impacts of the problem at the present time, in various dimensions; current actions to address the problem; the solutions that are being utilized relating to sustainability; the way the problem ties to the water crisis spanning the globe, as well as the governance paradigm that has been newly wrought; how the problem impacts the framework for water and sustainability (US EPA; Rice; US EPA (b); Ferner).
The result of this world order has been persistent geographical inequalities in terms of income and livelihood chances that those occupying a particular region have about others. These inequalities can be blamed on the fact that there are many among the world’s population made possible by processes of globalization.
As a result of the political situation of the country, experts note that the availability of water per capita has significantly reduced. Water that is consumed by Syrian nationals comes from different sources.
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The dead organic matter that is produced by all living things is also part of the biosphere and it is the key earthly global ecosystem that enables every living thing to depend on nutrients, solar energy and water. The biosphere exchanges matter with the three other spheres hence creating a circle and pattern of elements like nitrogen, carbon dioxide etc.
Some of the evidence discussed as the main evidence of environmental change in the tropical region is the current climatology, increase in precipitation, the oceanic activities such as sea tides and waves, change in the ecosystem, and finally the formations of certain features. These all proofs give a maximum satisfaction that the tropical region has undergone several changes.
They both belonged to the late Triassic period. Even so, the pterosaurs advanced and gave way to bigger forms in the Jurassic and cretaceous. Pterosaurs from the group of the first animals to fly. The winged lizards belonged to the order Pterosauria. Their wings stretched from the ankle to a lengthened fourth finger.
Scotland has three distinct regions that include the Highlands, the Central Lowlands, and the Southern Uplands. The country is rich in traditional culture, as well as modern culture. The country boasts a variety of religions, which include Christianity, Islam, Judaism, and Buddhism, with Christianity being the dominant and oldest religion.
California otherwise called the Golden State is one of the fifty states that constitute the whole United States of America. Located in the Western region of America, California bears numerous political, agricultural, economic, demographic, and urban significances that affect the whole of the United States of America.
The name Appalachian was derived from the Apalachee Indians who were believed to be the pioneers of the place and were mostly woodsmen. Early Appalachian was not navigable due to wide valleys and huge gaps thus hindering human activities. This form of writing analyses significance of the Appalachian Mountains in geographical perspective.
Hundreds of people were directly killed, millions of people displaced, and their property destroyed. Millions of people living around the Indian Ocean were greatly affected psychologically, socially, and economically (UNEP 12). The tsunami-affected people from Banda Aceh to the tourist resort of south Thailand, fishing villages of Sri Lanka, as far as the coast of some African countries.
The writer showed that geography is basically divided into two main branches known as physical geography and human geography. The former mostly deals with examination of the natural environment and how both living and non-living things produce and interact. The latter focuses on the build environment and how human beings manage and influence space.
The picture above shows the Shaolin Temple in Henan Province, China. The temple is famous throughout the world and is one of the greatest Buddhist temples in the world. This temple is a famous cultural site since it encourages martial arts, particularly Kung Fu. The construction of the temple occurred during the 15th Century therefore the monastery is a center of Shaolin traditions and history.
We Don’t Choose a Life, We Live It.
We all agree on the fact that we cannot take the life we live, or at least I intend to demonstrate that. But how we live the life that we find ourselves in is what differs greatly among us humans. If we all were to choose where we want to be born, which family will raise us up, the mistakes we will commit along the way, then life will be boring and lose the excitement we experience around us.
According to Archer and Rahmstorf (2010), so far, the evidence supports these predictions as extreme weather conditions and rising water levels are a serious concern globally. Archer and Rahmstorf (2010) also noted that over half of the climate change occurring is caused by human conduct.
The course that I studied during the semester is a theology-oriented course. Culture has a lot of connection with geography and that is why I did much on history and theology. The interdisciplinary nature of the courses made me create a virtual tour (Catherine 2006).
Natural disasters especially floods have been the source of disrupting the lives of millions of people each year. 90 percent of the death occurred due to natural disasters that take place in developing where poverty and lack of resources increase the suffering of people. 10 natural disasters that have made people homeless.
Throughout the world, green construction is accelerating as it becomes seen as a long-term business prospect. More than fifty percent of architects, engineers, contractors, owners, and consultants suggest that more than 60 percent of their work will be green by 2015. But the expansion is not restricted to one geographic area or economic state; it is spreading around the world construction marketplace.
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There is an in-depth explanation of some topics, while others have a brief elaboration. Still, the author suggested a source where one can get more reading material on the particular topics if the reader wants to know more. This helps in providing more insight to the reader regarding that particular subject.
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Hope For Peace In Afghanistan Name Professor Institution Date Introduction Afghanistan is an Arab nation bordering China, Iran and Pakistan, Tajikistan and uzebkistan. This region is usually referred by many political analysts as the deadly triangle as a result of a series of civil wars experienced by the three nations.
The increase in the global temperature is affecting agricultural activities, flora and fauna, and the earth’s climate. One of the main reasons for these alarming changes is the greenhouse effect of carbon dioxide released by different human activities. More and more people are recognizing this situation and are raising their voices against global warming to protect their homelands.
Over the years, in an attempt to market their products, business owners have opted for window display of their products to the customers. This trend brought about the aspect of window-shopping, which has revolutionalised a great deal. This was back as the types of shops also changed in the United Kingdom; the sequence became more and more tolerant to window-shopping giving more room for window-shopping.
Exploration of Planet Mercury. Planet mercury is the nearest planet to the sun with estimated separation distance of 0.387 A.U. The scientists have determined that mercury is the fastest planet revolving around the sun in the solar system (Margaret 10). An interesting fact of planet mercury is that the axis is not titled relatively to the planet’s orbit , which means that it is perpendicular to the motion of the planet leading to a uniform climatic conditions; hence, absence of seasons.
The two countries’ economies are among the fast fastest-growing monies in the world. China and India have sought to make good international relations. Countries such as the United States are concerned about what the international relations of China and India will result in, in the future, in terms of global affairs.
This is however a wrong impression based on the fact that despite the environment, people will manifest different responses to social phenomena. Cultural geography is an imperative discipline in understanding the relationship between the behaviors exhibited by a given group of people, with the place they occupy.
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Probable locations and the expected time are predicted using different parameters. Hazard level warnings are provided for different locations. Region, position and time are analyzed to predict a probable earthquake. Earthquake, the most feared natural calamity, was once considered unpredictable as the origin and cause of earthquakes were unknown.
It tells the tales of illegal trade on drugs gone out of kilter in the Texas back country desert. The book is a boarder novel telling of the happenings in the two bordering countries. Its plot follows the interwoven paths of the three core characters set in motion by events relating to drug deals gone awry in the Mexican-American border in Terrell County, Southwest Texas.
Manufacturing facilities that follow the pattern of San Francisco and Brooklyn have better chances of successful operations in America. The American achievement in information technology will give an added advantage to the expansion of local manufacturing activities. The reduction in the gap representing labor will prove favorable.
Planet of Mercury. Mercury is one of the planets in the solar system. Scientists and geologists have confirmed that mercury is the smallest planet in the solar system (“NASA” 1). Furthermore, the scientists and geologists assert that Mercury is the closest planet to the sun and rotates around the sun with a greater speed than other planets in the solar system.
They failed to manage their farms properly due to weed invasion and soil infertility. The Amazonian colonist highly kept cattle’s because ranching was cheap, required low labour, generated high profit and elevated the social status of an individual. Farming led to extensive deforestation and damage to the environment.
Venus is the second planet from the sun in our solar system and was named after the Greek goddess of beauty; it has a year with the equivalent of 224.7 days on earth and has been studied by many probes being sent to the planet mainly by Russia but as well as the USA and the European space association.
In the analysis that follows, the paper expound on West Ironbound Island. The island is situated as a second terrine on Nova Scotia. Geographic location of the island has the latitude of 65.25 and longitude of 143.70. West Ironbound Island is one of the land marks that is isolated but tells more about Nova Scotia.
The oldest is having 170 years and is found in Australia (Boyce p 13). Other creatures, which are found on Galapagos, include; flightless cormorant, Marine Iguana, and Darwin’s Finches; there are many other unique animal and plant species which include cacti and at least 13 other species of the sunflower, which have a bark and no rings.
In this field, analyzing and describing the ways language, religion, economy government and various cultural phenomena diverge or remain constant, from one place to another in trying to explain how humans function spatially. The belief that people and societies get their control from the environment in which they develop provides a link on how culture connects to places.
Generally though, these may be said to be the very traditional forms of culture that identifies a group of people. In contemporary era, the concept of popular culture is gaining grounds and has come to include such variables of culture such as music and theatre.
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There is a reflection of basic geologic difference between the 3 regions of this geomorphic division with the plutonic rocks metasedimentary and Mesozoic metavolcanic predominating in the Peninsular Ranges, and Cenozoic sedimentary rocks primarily predominating to the east and west of the central mountain range.