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China deepening aid and trade ties with Africa | The Japan Times Online

China deepening aid and trade ties with Africa | The Japan Times Online | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Having overtaken the United States as Africa's biggest trading partner two years ago, China is continuing to cement its relationship with the continent, with President Hu Jintao pledging $20 billion in loans over the next three years at a meeting...
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AP Human Geography: 2013 Free Response Questions

Seth Dixon's curator insight, May 19, 7:37 PM

You can dowload the 2013 FRQs or any previously released FRQs on the AP Human Geography College Board website. 

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Women’s Rights in Saudi Arabia: Wahhabism vs. Islam

Women’s Rights in Saudi Arabia: Wahhabism vs. Islam http://t.co/nzgvE10csr
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Tesla Motors: Could electric cars 'refuel' faster than gas cars?

Tesla Motors: Could electric cars 'refuel' faster than gas cars? | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Tesla Motors has set its sights on 'battery-swapping' technology. In theory, that would mean drivers of Tesla Motors cars could recharge faster than the time it takes to fill up a tank of gas.
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Somaliland marks 22 years of independence

Somaliland marks 22 years of independence | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Region that broke away from Somalia in 1991 is still waiting for international recognition.
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Without Water, Revolution

Without Water, Revolution | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
The Syrian disaster is like a superstorm. It’s what happens when drought, a fast-growing population, a repressive and corrupt government, and sectarian and religious passions combine.
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#APHuG student created review video "Economic Activities APHuG 2012-2013"

This is a video describing the various levels of economic activities in everyday life.

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8 Moroccan women among 25 most influential in Africa

8 Moroccan women among 25 most influential in Africa | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
8 Moroccan women among 25 most influential in Africa http://t.co/fgdu9cTfyC
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Google Earth Engine unveils how Earth has altered

Google Earth Engine unveils how Earth has altered | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
For the first time, the public can track back the environmental changes occurring on our planet's surface over time via Google Earth Engine.
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War Angst and Karaoke: Daily Life as Bizarre As it Gets in South Korea

War Angst and Karaoke: Daily Life as Bizarre As it Gets in South Korea | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
North Korea threatens to start a nuclear war, while South Korea dances Gangnam style. Those are the clichés.
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Saudi threatens illegal workers with prison

Saudi threatens illegal workers with prison | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Riyadh warns foreign workers they will face prison terms and fines after three-month grace period.
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Subject of Envy: Britain Discovers Germany as a Model

Subject of Envy: Britain Discovers Germany as a Model | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Britain, which has yet to recover from the 2008 financial crash, is peering enviously at Germany's economic structure with its focus on engineering, its medium-sized firms, apprenticeships, regional banks and long-term business approach.
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geography quizzes: review for AP exam :-)

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Power of US tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb - The Times of India

Power of US tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb - The Times of India | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create Monday's massive killer tornado in Oklahoma.
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Human rights: the stick the West uses to tame the East

Human rights: the stick the West uses to tame the East | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Human rights: the stick the West uses to tame the East http://t.co/6XI0km6JUl
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Pakistan, as Seen Through its Railways

Pakistan, as Seen Through its Railways | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
At every major stop on the long line from Peshawar to the turbulent port city of Karachi lie reminders of why the country is a worry to its people, and to the wider world.
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North Korea fires missiles into sea

North Korea fires missiles into sea | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
North Korea fired three short-range missiles Saturday as the totalitarian state showcased its military ambitions in defiance of international sanctions. The North launched two guided missiles in ...
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Between the shopping malls, is there space in Dubai for dissent?

Between the shopping malls, is there space in Dubai for dissent? | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
The United Arab Emirates has arrested more than 100 alleged dissidents since 2011 in a bid to maintain the Gulf state's reputation for stability. (Between the shopping malls, is there space in #Dubai for dissent?
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Why are birthrates falling around the world? Blame television.

Why are birthrates falling around the world? Blame television. | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
"I find it extraordinary that the massive global drop in human fertility has been so little noticed by the media," writes Stanford geographer Martin Lewis.
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#APHuG student created review video "Human Geography: Nature and Its Perspectives"

There are now captions. Accurate captions. Sort of. They block the view of notation. *Turn up the volume~!* This is a review of Unit One for AP Human Geograp...
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'Provoking peace' in Indonesia

'Provoking peace' in Indonesia | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Christians and Muslims in Ambon, Indonesia, have relearned how to live together after a 1999 - 2002 war killed 5,000 people and displaced half a million.
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Saudi Arabia to allow girls to play sport at private schools

Saudi Arabia to allow girls to play sport at private schools | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Students must adhere to 'decent' dress code and sharia law, but move is seen as thaw in kingdom's restrictions on women (Saudi Arabia to allow girls to play sport at private schools http://t.co/7FlatpXvkJ)...
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The 44 percent: Will women turn Pakistan's political tide?

The 44 percent: Will women turn Pakistan's political tide? | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Nearly 40 million women are registered to vote in Pakistan. But their participation in Saturday's elections isn't promised. (Will women turn Pakistan's political tide?
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India has right to build infrastructure along border: A K Antony - The Times of India

India has right to build infrastructure along border: A K Antony - The Times of India | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Days after the standoff with China over intrusion in Ladakh, India today defended its right to build border infrastructure and said Army and Air Force will continue to shore up their capabilities "on our own land".
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Saudi Arabia sanctions sports for girls for the first time

Saudi Arabia sanctions sports for girls for the first time | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
The move only applies to private schools, perhaps as a test of social receptivity before a possible expansion to public schools. But it's still worth cheering for.
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Indian pitcher aims for major leagues

Indian pitcher aims for major leagues | Southmoore AP Human Geography | Scoop.it
Rinku Singh is the first Indian to play baseball in the US, now his life story is being turned into a Hollywood movie.
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