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  2. Five themes of geography - Wikipedia

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    A place is an area that is defined by everything in it. It differs from location in that a place is conditions and features, and location is a position in space. [4] Places have physical characteristics, such as landforms and plant and animal life, as well as human characteristics, such as economic activities and languages. [1]

  3. Location theory - Wikipedia

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    Location theory has become an integral part of economic geography, regional science, and spatial economics. Location theory addresses questions of what economic activities are located where and why. Location theory or microeconomic theory generally assumes that agents act in their own self-interest. Firms thus choose locations that maximize ...

  4. Geographical feature - Wikipedia

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    In geography and particularly in geographic information science, a geographic feature or simply feature (also called an object or entity) is a representation of phenomenon that exists at a location in the space and scale of relevance to geography; that is, at or near the surface of Earth.

  5. Site selection - Wikipedia

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    Site selection was formalized in the 1940s and 1950s through a number of important U.S. government projects. Determining the correct location for projects important to national security, including Los Alamos National Laboratory, the Hanford Site, and the United States Air Force Academy, required a thorough evaluation process.

  6. Fantasy Football: 6 players who could help win you a ... - AOL

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    In Week 17, Thomas has the perfect matchup to help you bring home a title. The Jaguars will face the Titans this week. Tennessee has been one of the worst defenses in the league for the past six ...

  7. Costco executive warns of price hikes because of Trump ... - AOL

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    A top Costco executive sounded the alarm on the potential consequences of President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs — warning that it will raise prices of goods across the board. “When ...

  8. No. 1 Oregon demolished by Ohio State in Rose Bowl. What ...

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    One quarter was all Ohio State really needed to prove it was better than Oregon. The Buckeyes were already up 7-0 after the first minute and the Ducks had back-to-back three-and-outs to start.

  9. Physical geography - Wikipedia

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    Coastal geography is the study of the dynamic interface between the ocean and the land, incorporating both the physical geography (i.e. coastal geomorphology, geology, and oceanography) and the human geography of the coast.